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Old 01-28-2019, 04:17 PM   #25
PSFORD99
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Originally Posted by mlh View Post
I had a friend who worked on generators. Had his own generator repair business for 30 years. He told me showed me several times the 5500s had a belt that connected the generator with the motor. He said it usually broke at about 800 to 850 hours. The generator required a full disassemble to repair. He said the older ones were better than the new ones.
Lynwood

Mine is 11years old now, and 174 hours, guess a long ways from breaking it looks like . Thats what about 24 tanks of propane depending on size .
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