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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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MEXICOWANDERER
Explorer
Nov 23, 2018
My son-in-law uses a 36 amp Megawatt with a 2-cycle Harbor Freight 700 watt generator. The power supply has a click-click-click switch which allows him to back off demand. Once the batteries have bulk charged he then clicks up two steps to 14.8 volts.

I doubt anything but a very expensive tiny generator could match the gizmo combination for fuel economy.

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