depends on what you want.. I lock my gen to the trailer, and carrying two smaller pieces (gen and tank) is easier than one bulky item. . Arne - . ... From:...
I didn't mean to imply this option was for everyone. But if someone else already went down this path, I'd sure like to hear about it. :) Thanks! -KB ... From:...
I have built the extended run tank and put about an hours run time of fuel in the generator. It did draw at least to the filter but then quit running. I think...
In a message dated 1/13/2008 7:57:35 AM Pacific Standard Time, ... Ditto. The flexibility of running just one 2000, or both with the parallel adapter, and...
For some applications (small RVs) one EU2k is ample power to run anything onboard including the AC just not enough fill duration to get through the night. We...
Not sure. I did fill mine up to the top line, then ran it for two weeks off and on just filling the auxiliary tank... also, good idea to keep the aux tank...
This is similar to what I was driving at before, in Msg 2871-- "My old Onan has fianlly died - beyond repair, and to replace will run over $3000. It occurred...
I am interested in building an extended run tank for one 2000i. Is there a 'Bill of Materials' that shows the parts required along with suggested sources? ...
Neil: Was the old Onan gas, diesel or propane?? Do you have a compartment to place the Hondas that provides access? I run two 2000's for my 40' 5th wheel; they...
Neil, presumably you already measured and twin EUs would fit your Onan hole. Our ideas have that in common. I'd be sure the twins were oriented conveniently...
One can get the 6 gal . tank at Walmart for about $15.00. However, making the modified gas caps can be a problem. One could go to Duration Power and buy the...
Yes, I did have the vent open. I will fill the gen up and test it again this weekend. Thanks for the reply. ... weeks off ... the aux ... if the aux ... ...
Is there a fuel valve on the EU2000? If so, where is located? I am asking because I would like to have the option of turning it off and allow the carburetor to...
I'm not sure, but I think there is one, and it and the spark are both shut off by the knob on the front. The trick would be to be able to shut off the fuel,...
Hi, There's a black hose on the front of the unit with a small screw. If you unscrew it, the gas will drain out. The guy I work with here told me to then pull...
Anyone use or have an opinion on using Amsoil in my eu2000i? I also see a few of those gas cap conversions for extended fuel capacity. How well do they work,...
Sorry, meant to say the side panel. There are a couple of black hoses there and one has a slotted screw. Open it and the carb will drain out. Steve On Jan 24,...
... I would personally be hesitant to use any Micky Mouse oils or Micky Mouse additives in my Honda. If you choose to use a synthetic oil in your Honda, I'd...
Well I don't consider Amsoil as "mickey mouse" but I don't think there is any good reason to use anything other than dino oil. It only holds a half quart so I...
I use synthetic of a different brand & am quite happy with it. As far as the gas cap conversion, I chose to use a marine-type fuel system quick-connect,...
... Splicing into the fuel line instead of the gas cap is interesting. How do you keep it from sucking the small tank dry? Does just keeping the valve on top...
Even if you go the synthetic oil route, you should follow the 100 hour oil change interval. Having no filter, the oil change is the only way to remove the...
... hour oil change interval. Having no filter, the oil change is the only way to remove the contaminates that accumluate in motor oil (combustion byproducts,...
L Sent via BlackBerry from T-Mobile ... From: hershey <hershey@...> Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2008 13:09:34 To:Honda_EU2000_Generators@yahoogroups.com Subject:...
Thank you all for your responses. I was not looking for a way to drain the carburetor. I was hoping that there might be a fuel valve that I could turn off ...