On Tue, 25 Apr 2017 16:25:40 -0400 Scott Ritchey via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> Fuel type was a main consideration when I installed a standby generator > and I went with LP (propane) as natural gas isn't available here. I > have a 500 gal underground tank. As far as I know, there are no > long-term storage issues with LP (unlike gasoline and Diesel, to a > lesser extent). My generator starts itself and runs for about 12 > minutes each week. After 11 years, the case has started to rust near > the battery and exhaust exit but maintenance has been minimal: > oil/filter changes a new battery (flooded lead acid) every few years. > I have wondered if a gel/AGM battery would be a good investment? Perhaps a better investment would be a BatteryMINDer charger/maintainer. Craig _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
