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Rmack1
Explorer
Feb 05, 2015

Honda or Yamaha Generators; which is quietest?

I was reading a thread on the various merits of Quartzite, AZ boondocking locals, and one person wrote that the only thing he hears at night was a Honda generator 150 to 200 yards from him. That's ...
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time2roll
Nomad
Feb 05, 2015
Rmack1 wrote:
That's up to two football fields. I've been closer than that, and couldn't hear my Yamaha IF2000iS at all. Are those Hondas louder?
You have just learned to ignore it.
Ask someone to turn it off while your back is turned in the quiet of the evening. You will hear the change.

For the price of either you can self install some solar and small inverter.

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