Is an RV generator worth it?
My RV has an Onan Microlite 4000 generator that has been well maintained. It now starts but stops running as soon as I release the Start button. My mechanic identifies the problem as electrical and ...
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They can pricey to repair. My 5500 started putting out 60 volts.
Bad rotor. $900 ten years ago. Just for the rotor.
Thing is I’ve worked on rotating machinery and wound many motors and transformers. But I just didn’t have time to rewind it.
So I was going to buy it and replace it myself and the parts guy is like “ If you drop that or it’s bad, there is no warranty on it if you install it”.
So I let the dealer do it which gave me a 90 day warranty.
Bad rotor. $900 ten years ago. Just for the rotor.
Thing is I’ve worked on rotating machinery and wound many motors and transformers. But I just didn’t have time to rewind it.
So I was going to buy it and replace it myself and the parts guy is like “ If you drop that or it’s bad, there is no warranty on it if you install it”.
So I let the dealer do it which gave me a 90 day warranty.
