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oldtrojan66
Explorer
Feb 24, 2016

Generator runtime compared to inverter run time.

First off, my bad. I inadvertently reserved a no hook-up site at a state park that has more sites without utilities than with. So, I have two 2000is Yamahas which when combined with the factory cord, ...
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MrWizard
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Feb 25, 2016
start the yammys BEFORE it gets hot and you need the a/c
start them and let the converter charge the batteries ,before you try the A/C

Fridge on manual on propane, water heater OFF or on propane

yammy's econ mode OFF, let the engine have some revs
turn on the a/c "fan only" for 5 to 10 minutes
then flip it to low cool
, wait a minute or two..before going to high cool

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