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Re: Generators

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From: Frank Knight
Date: Mon, 12 Sep 1994 20:24
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In article <1994Sep8.190644.15555@peavax.mlo.dec.com>, prestidge@hylndr.enet.dec.com says:
Harbor Freight has a 10kw standalone Generator (gas) at this same price.
Frank
>
>In article <34ih8u$1gm@Times.Stanford.EDU>, kaufman@Xenon.Stanford.EDU (Marc T. Kaufman) writes...
>>In article <34ia23$lnc@nntp.ucs.ubc.ca>,
>>Rod Nussbaumer   <rodn@dawsun.triumf.ca> wrote:
>> 
>>>To send this interesting thread down a slightly different course...
>>>I'm in a similar situation.  The idea of utilizing the substantial 
>>>engine sitting in my garden tractor for driving a generator has been
>>>sitting in the back of my mind for a while now.  The tractor has a 
>>>14 HP gas engine, with a power take-off to drive the mower deck.
>> 
>>Northern sells a Winco 8000 watt PTO Generator for $1349.99.  With 14 HP
>>you can get about 7000 watts from it (according to the ad copy).  Runs at
>>standard 540 rpm.
>> 
>
>I have a Ford 1920 diesel tractor, and I'd never considered using the
>PTO to drive a generator, but its a great idea!
>
>Do you have any contact information to get in touch with Northern (phone
>number, etc?) or other vendors of PTO driven generators?
>
>Thanks, -John
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From: fdknight@ingr.com (Frank Knight)
Newsgroups: misc.rural,misc.consumers.house,ba.mountain-folk
Subject: Re: Generators
Date: 12 Sep 1994 20:24:40 GMT
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