[Fourlanders] June Contest, Diesel Genset

Paul Yeager pyeager at tektone.net
Mon Feb 2 09:36:22 EST 2004


Hi gang....

The generator offer seems almost too good to be true!  Having seen no 
"strings attached" in Robin's message, would it be safe to assume that 
all we must do is treat Mr. Onan Generator kindly, and feed him nice 
diesel fuel?

73,

Paul W4SKI


Robin Midgett wrote:

> Hi Fourlanders,
> Concerning the June contest, we have an offer which I bring to you. 
> Some of you (most of you, I think) met my friend Fred Flowers KF4QZN 
> at Shelby last fall. Fred is interested in roving, and is interested 
> in coming to the mountain with us. He has also offered to bring his 
> diesel fired 15kW Onan generator, which is trailer mounted. This is 
> the same generator head that was on my Onan genset, but Fred's is 
> diesel powered & water cooled. If we want to reduce the noise & boost 
> the available juice, this is a sure fire way to do it. He is building 
> a PD breaker box for the outfit, also.
> I plan to help Fred get his rover rig in order between now and then, & 
> he will have his first rover experience in June. I might go along with 
> him; don't know yet. Ya'll mull over the generator offer and let us 
> know what you think.
> Brian: assuming you still have control over the mailing list, please 
> add Fred to the Fourlanders list, using the address fred_flowers at msn.com
>
> Thanks,
> Robin Midgett KB4IDC
> VHF+ Glutton EM66se
>
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