[Shop-talk] Article on contemporary (somewhat shop-related) gadgets

[Elton E. (Tony) Clark]

On Sun, Nov 11, 2012 at 4:07 PM, *John Innis* <jdinnis at gmail.com> wrote:

> Nothing cheap about a PTO generator.  They cost almost as much as a
> similar rated unit with a gas motor.  And you have to have a tractor with
> sufficient PTO power to run it.
>
> *Well, yes you DO sorta need a tractor for a pto generator(!)  but a
> quick Google search found a $900 7.1KW pto unit and I would personally
> rather have that sitting around on standby that a highpriced GASOLINE unit
> (Honda 6.KW @ $4000) which will cost much more to operate.  You choose.*
>
 *Tony in Texas*

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