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rcarpe06
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May 11, 2015

Onan Generator in Class A possible overheat and overuse

Hi, We have a 2014 Fleetwood Bounder Classic 34B Gasser with an Onan 5500 Generator. Last year, we only took short 2 to 3 hour trips in the fall when we got it. I would run the generator so that I c...
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blawless
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May 11, 2015
Could be as simple as while driving down the road you let your fuel gauge go below 1/4 tank. The geneator fuel inlet will not suck gas below a 1/4 tank as a safety feature. If between 1/4 and 1/2 and you were going up hill or down hill on a long grade it will also be below the genny inlet tube in the gas tank and cause the same problem.

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