Exercise the Generator or open your wallet
We've be static for awhile and I failed to exercise the Onan 5.5 Marquis Gold. It would not start. Found a series of excellent You Tubes on RV maintenance by Mr. Don McAdams including one on diagnosin...
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Ed: we stayed in one place without running the Gen from Oct-Jan. Then we came home and didn't start it until early April and found the problem. Did a lot of research and these have a tendency to do that, thus Onan's recommendation to run them under load monthly. It is an 2088 rig. In the past we used it a lot and ran the gen a lot for AC on the road. I know better. Was into boating for decades and they start having problems if you let them sit.
Appreciate the other comments about fire extinguishers. I negligent in that area too.
Appreciate the other comments about fire extinguishers. I negligent in that area too.
