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throttle control

kapie9969 — Thu, 07 Jan 2010 05:37:52 GMT

Pricier generators have some auto way of idlin the generator down to match the load,i cant find any info on how it works and can it be installed on any BS

briggs and stratton generators

kapie9969 — Thu, 07 Jan 2010 05:35:33 GMT

So what do you think about the performance and reliability of BS generators?All i read is buy a Honda,whats the difference between them?does a BS last as

Re: Flywheel

Delores Whitney — Wed, 06 Jan 2010 02:44:41 GMT

Steve! We received the flywheel today! Thank You ! Dee ________________________________ From: "stevlo9@..." To:

Re: generators

ed16901 — Wed, 06 Jan 2010 00:48:29 GMT

Hello. I didn't take their offer to become a dealer for them. I sell & service used lawn & garden & the generators, even though they are a kin to lawn &

Re: generators

SC — Tue, 05 Jan 2010 18:53:41 GMT

You are right ed about the year on my engine i did transpose the numbers. sorry The information about generac came from briggs customer service and i am

Re: generators

Bill Stevenson — Tue, 05 Jan 2010 03:39:44 GMT

For very occasional use it's hard to beat the reliability of a diesel generator. Cost is a killer however 18 years ago I came upon a 4400 watt Yanmar air

Re: generators

Kahlua53@... — Tue, 05 Jan 2010 02:26:10 GMT

So if I dig out my 6500 watt generator from my shed it won't start or it won't put out 120 volts? It has been there for over 10 years now. I don't even recall

Re: generators

Steven Wagner — Tue, 05 Jan 2010 02:12:29 GMT

Nonuse kills more generators than use does. Generac sold the portables (small generators, and pressure washers etc) to briggs it is commonly refered to as bspp

Re: generators

Richard C Indermuehle — Mon, 04 Jan 2010 22:48:50 GMT

Generac is in business still here in Whitewater Wisconsin. Give them a call as they do have a support department. Here is the link for support.

Re: generators

Larry Comer — Mon, 04 Jan 2010 21:23:52 GMT

Ed is right Briggs did buy out the small end of Generac a couple of years ago. I understand all units below 7 KW is now made by Briggs and will be sold under

Re: generators

ed16901 — Mon, 04 Jan 2010 18:31:48 GMT

As far as I know, Generac is still in business. They just contacted me about handling there line of small consumer generators. What I think you you may be

Re: Update, 6 HP OHV on Coleman Generator

goodwin_len — Mon, 04 Jan 2010 15:19:38 GMT

Hello Bill, Thanks for the update...good to hear that you got things sorted. Nice to start the new year on a positive note. Len.

Re: generators

SC — Mon, 04 Jan 2010 15:02:25 GMT

From my experience with a Generac 10000 xl with 18 hp briggs vangard engine bought from Lowes about 1969. No hurricane for 2 years and then it wouldn't run

Update, 6 HP OHV on Coleman Generator

Bill Stevenson — Mon, 04 Jan 2010 04:38:35 GMT

Finally I got a few moments to go the next step on the engine. I'm happy to report it's able to run now. The MAJOR issue was the wires were wrong at the

generators

ronwouters — Mon, 04 Jan 2010 01:27:29 GMT

Ive been looking at generators,well ive decided to stay away from chinese stuff,everything from china seems to be junk(really dosent say much for them as a