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Old 07-10-2022, 06:54 PM
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Originally Posted by ThirdOfFive View Post
Thx for the input from everyone. Helps.
I have a 6500 watt Generac gas generator that only takes up like 20 cubic feet in the garage. I had a manual disconnect installed so when the power goes out just wheel that bad boy to the front porch stoop, run the 50’ cord from it to the outlet just below the power meter , flip the disconnect off and I am running almost the whole house. I don’t try to run the a/c . I’m in Pine Hills on Leesburg power and we tend to have power outages more frequently than SECO.
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