Generator in Class C Rental
I am renting a Class C Motor Home for 2 weeks, and the generator on board burns 4 litres (aprox. 1 gal.) per hour. I think this is very high, so thought about renting a Honda 2000W for $225 for two w...
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J, L and S,
When you look at the whole picture and the amount of trouble carrying that extra genny and fuel, I would think it's too much trouble even it costs a few extra bucks.
And, you will most likely be buying fuel in the U.S.A. which is way cheaper.
But, everybody has their comfort level, you should do what works for you.
I am also surprised at the 'a gallon an hour' usage. I wonder if the rental unit has a solar panel to help charge the batteries?
We rented three times before purchasing our own RV (a gas class C, and two diesel class A's). It was not cheap but gave us tons of info on what we wanted if/when we bought.
Good luck and safe travels!
Mark
When you look at the whole picture and the amount of trouble carrying that extra genny and fuel, I would think it's too much trouble even it costs a few extra bucks.
And, you will most likely be buying fuel in the U.S.A. which is way cheaper.
But, everybody has their comfort level, you should do what works for you.
I am also surprised at the 'a gallon an hour' usage. I wonder if the rental unit has a solar panel to help charge the batteries?
We rented three times before purchasing our own RV (a gas class C, and two diesel class A's). It was not cheap but gave us tons of info on what we wanted if/when we bought.
Good luck and safe travels!
Mark
