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RoyBell
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Jul 19, 2016

Old Generator is tired, 3500 watt enough for TT?

Every year I camp out at a music fest for 4 days. 5 years ago I picked up a little 3500/3000 watt Champion. It worked great for my pop-up. Last year I got the TT but shared my buddies generator. D...
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RoyBell
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Jul 20, 2016
ScottG wrote:
I would check to see if the starting capacitor on the ac is blown.


Capacitor is only for starting motors. It starts and runs, although the generator struggles. If it needed a new capacitor it would trip the breaker in the camper or just kill the generator on startup.

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