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Spursboy1972

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Generator
« on: July 10, 2014, 06:48:14 am »
There are hundreds and we are now inundated with gutter vac jobs so time to bite the bullet and get a generator.. Any recommendations, that don't cost a fortune..
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Southampton- Hampshire

S.A.J

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Re: Generator
« Reply #1 on: July 10, 2014, 09:02:04 am »
Quote from: Spursboy1972 on July 10, 2014, 06:48:14 am
There are hundreds and we are now inundated with gutter vac jobs so time to bite the bullet and get a generator.. Any recommendations, that don't cost a fortune..

What watts is your vac?
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Smudger

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Re: Generator
« Reply #2 on: July 10, 2014, 11:31:48 am »
Anything genuine Honda we have 6 kva ( seen them for as little as £750 so hardly a fortune )for omni vac but you may get away with a smaller one if using a less powerful vac.


Darran

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Spursboy1972

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Re: Generator
« Reply #3 on: July 10, 2014, 03:30:15 pm »
It is an omnivac
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Smudger

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Re: Generator
« Reply #4 on: July 10, 2014, 04:40:46 pm »
If it's the 4200 watt version then you'll need a 6 kva genny

Darran
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trippyboy

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Re: Generator
« Reply #5 on: July 10, 2014, 06:28:06 pm »
I have a Honda Genny surplus to requirements £130 if your interested
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S.A.J

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Re: Generator
« Reply #6 on: July 10, 2014, 06:31:40 pm »
Quote from: trippyboy on July 10, 2014, 06:28:06 pm
I have a Honda Genny surplus to requirements £130 if your interested

What size Trippy?
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trippyboy

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Re: Generator
« Reply #7 on: July 10, 2014, 06:44:02 pm »
Quote from: S.A.J on July 10, 2014, 06:31:40 pm
Quote from: trippyboy on July 10, 2014, 06:28:06 pm
I have a Honda Genny surplus to requirements £130 if your interested

What size Trippy?
Its a Honda GX engine which im led to believe is their better engine.
It an old lump in a cage , I have just nipped out and had a look, all I can make out on the metal plate is.. KVA 4,then the rest is worn away I have a feeling when I bought it at auction 3 years ago it was 4 thousand something KVA.
I just started her up on the third pull,she aint been started for about a year
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trippyboy

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Re: Generator
« Reply #8 on: July 10, 2014, 06:47:31 pm »
Forgot to mention she will produce 110 or 240
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S.A.J

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Re: Generator
« Reply #9 on: July 10, 2014, 06:51:05 pm »
To small for me  :( I need a 6kva one cheers anyway  :-*
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