[Spridgets] Not LBC Generator flooded ideas?

Linda Grunthaner grunthaner at gmail.com
Mon Jan 26 16:40:35 MST 2015


I would hate to drain 6 gallons of gas it would take a long time. I added 2
gallons to the 4 that I started with. My little Sprite always runs with
year old gas.
I really wish I got a genny with elect start.
Off I go.

On Mon, Jan 26, 2015 at 6:16 PM, Hal Faulkner via Spridgets <
spridgets at autox.team.net> wrote:

> Lin,
> If there is any of the old petrol left in the tank drain it and replace
> with fresh!  Modern fuels will absorb water and become quite unusable.
> I also recommend that you switch to an alternator.....
> Hal
>
> On Mon, Jan 26, 2015 at 2:50 PM, Rick Fisk via Spridgets <
> spridgets at autox.team.net> wrote:
>
>> Linda,
>>
>> Use your compressor to dry the plug.  Pull the starter rope a half dozen
>> times with the plug removed.  Then reinstall the plug and try to start it
>> again.  You sure you have fresh gas in the tank?
>>
>> Rick
>>
>> Sent from my keyboard
>>
>> On Jan 26, 2015, at 4:42 PM, Linda Grunthaner via Spridgets <
>> spridgets at autox.team.net> wrote:
>>
>> List,
>> It appears I left the fuel valve on over the summer which is why I can't
>> get my generator started. I pulled the plug and need to know a tip to dry
>> the plug and get this baby started. It is new and only used an hr durning
>> Super Storm Sandy. I have a can of electrical cleaner, starting fluid and
>> canned air but I would have to dig around for much else or go to the store
>> if they are still open. Only got 2 hrs of sleep last night and can't think
>> of a thing other than dry the plug and let it sit.
>>
>> Manual if that helps.
>>
>>
>> http://www.ujr.ca/EN/PDF_Support_Files/king_canada_tools/manuals/powerforce/KCG-5625G_manual-eng.pdf
>>
>> Thanks in advance.
>>
>> Lin
>>
>>
>> PS Power was out Saturday and seems I'm in an area that gets hit 4x a
>> year with power outs. Expecting 2' or more snow by tonight.
>>
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