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    Master thread for disasters and generators.

    The Honda 2000/2200 is one of the only small generators that has a fuel pump. Almost all the rest of them are gravity fed with the tank placed above the carburetor to gravity feed. Because the Honda has a fuel pump, it is able to take advantage of a special cap with an extended run time boat...
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    Master thread for disasters and generators.

    I’m doubtful that link is a legit company. Lots of scam links out there… advertise too good of a price, too good to be true, take the money and never deliver product.
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    Master thread for disasters and generators.

    I owned a small engine shop for a number of years. A couple things. I don’t know what the fuel consumption is on an idling Nissan 2.2L engine. I would have thought it would be more than 4 gal per day, but maybe that figure is correct. BUT, that’s an engine with no load. Fuel consumption on...
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    Master thread for disasters and generators.

    If charging batteries with a Nissan car engine is option one, I would rapidly come up with option 2. A car engine uses WAY too much fuel to consider it a serious option for battery charging. Just get a 2000 watt inverter generator. Most have a 79cc gas engine and they can idle down when the...
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