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BFL13
Explorer II
Nov 20, 2018

Would Higher Octane Run the Gen Better? UPDATE

UPDATE 21 Nov page 5 Ongoing saga with my 1700w (continuous) gen trying to run my 75 amp charger at 75 amps. Briggs and Stratton P2200 gen. Previously posted that it would not (flashing overloa...
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bighatnohorse
Explorer II
Nov 28, 2018
Before you all go. . .drain the gas and fill it with Top Tier high octane gas.
Its not hard and pretty straight forward.
For what its worth, I always use high octane gas in all small engines and never have a problem. Longest non-use time period was two years for a small engine weed wacker and it still started and ran.

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