generator suggestions [RE-wrenches]

[Matt Tritt]

On the other hand, I know of many Honda generators that have been running on propane successfully for years. Gasoline is more notorious for cleaning oil than propane. ;-)

Matt T
---- Bob Ellison <reellison at gmail.com> wrote: 
> One warning for you is that Honda builds no engines to run on propane
> and the factory provides no warranty on propane engines.
> Propane has little lubrication for the upper end of the engine and
> that is where the failures are that I have seen in the past.
> Bob
> 
> 
> On 10/16/07, Todd Cory, Mt. Shasta Energy Services
> <toddcory at finestplanet.com> wrote:
> >
> > Well wrenches, I am needing a recommendation for a small off grid
> > system's back up generator. It will feed a VFX3648 and the customer
> > would like to run it on propane. 5 to 7kW is plenty. He asked about
> > Generacs and I said NO! They are crap... but I did not have any other
> > units to suggest.
> >
> > Thanks for the help.
> >
> > Todd
> >
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