Potentially Dangerous Generator Failure
This spring, bought a 1200 Watt Firman generator from Home Depot in Canada. It seemed like a good deal -- $249 plus tax, delivered right to the house, with a three year warranty. On the second o...
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2oldman wrote:road-runner wrote:Nope. I've never seen one.
This valve is NOT used in the Honda eu-series generators.
Just because the "EU" may have a DIFFERENT valve, you really should not pooh, pooh the fact that HONDA DOES use this same valve system on many of their equipment..
Just ONE of the variations of this valve design, this one IS for a HONDA.. And once again, made of pot metal and of Chinese manufacturers.
Honda
Just because the over all machine says it is Honda, does not mean EVERY part in the machine has been made by Honda..
Many manufacturers farm out parts, then ASSEMBLE all the parts into their finished product then put their name on it.
Probably more Chinese parts are in a Honda than actual Japanese parts..
I should also add that that same valve sold in a Honda brand box sells for $43.. The generic valve I linked is what, a whole $8..
