[Shotimes] Backup Power

Paul Nimz pnimz@v8sho.com
Thu, 5 Jan 2006 11:22:03 -0600


I agree and that is why I don't have any.  But I live in a good area as far as
flooding goes.  My worst power problem would come in the winter if it were out
for an extended time and the temps very cold.


Paul


On 1/5/2006 11:04:44 AM, Mike Wojton (mwojton@gmail.com) wrote:
> I know some will argue "What price do you put on your possessions?", but
> my
> interest in this is to do it fairly inexpensively.
> A battery backup is less than $200.  The water powered system is around
> $600.  Generators?  Know you're talking thousands.
> I don't have that kind
> of money to spare.  Some of you might, but I expect
> most people don't.
>
>
> --
> Mike Wojton
> Dover, PA
>
> -'95 White MTX
> '96 Brake Upgrade
> Eibachs (front)
> Dynomax catback
>
> "Avoid the clap." - Jimmy Dugan
>
>
>
> On 1/5/06, Paul Nimz <pnimz@v8sho.com> wrote:
> >
> > My electric co-op will sell you a propane/natural gas powered auto start
> > generator cheap and financed at very low interest if you sign up for the
> > interruptible power plan.  Electric rate is below .05 per KWH too.
> >
> > Or you could get an industrial battery back up for a couple grand and
have
> > at
> > least 24 hours of power for a sump pump.
> >
> > Paul
> >
> >
> >
> > On 1/5/2006 7:57:41 AM, Bill Strobel (theamcguy@yahoo.com) wrote:
> > > If what you are protecting is important then the best back up power
> > supply