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bluffman2 · #1 (**permalink**) 10-30-2007, 03:31 PM

i have a new coleman powermate 8750 watt generator that has the honda gx 390 motor....it has less than 10 hours on it...new cost at lowes was 1399.00 if someone around here wants it ill let it go for 900.00
and if not ill have a 3rd spare for the next hurricane!!

blueh20pc · #2 (**permalink**) 10-30-2007, 04:09 PM

Electric Start?

bluffman2 · #3 (**permalink**) 10-30-2007, 04:26 PM

no its pull start ...but my 10 yrd old can crank it when its cold and he chokes it and pulls it one time and it fires right up!

Angler Systems · #4 (**permalink**) 11-07-2007, 09:04 AM

Sell it Fernando, I'm sure he'll need it at some point!

welder · #5 (**permalink**) 11-07-2007, 09:56 PM

Those dang hard starting Honda's.

blueh20pc · #6 (**permalink**) 11-07-2007, 10:39 PM

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Originally Posted by welder

Those dang hard starting Honda's.

I know, I was beating Stephen down...

Need a big Genny out here on the island, and that would be enough to power me for about 30 days if I filled up the boat and siphoned her off for the Genny.

Every small honda I've pulled started on the third pull. If it didn't, something was wrong.