[Spridgets] Not LBC Generator flooded ideas?

Hal Faulkner frog.aye at gmail.com
Mon Jan 26 16:16:07 MST 2015


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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