Topband: N5J Live Stream?

Wes wes_n7ws at triconet.org
Mon Aug 12 09:40:33 EDT 2024


I have considered the conversion in the past, but as you know (I think) at our 
age projects get pushed back, unless there is a pressing need.


Wes  N7WS


On 8/11/2024 5:47 PM, Jim Brown wrote:
> On 8/11/2024 5:31 PM, Wes Stewart wrote:
>> Hi George,
>>
>> Thanks for the info on the generators.  MY EU2000 just sits and the gas goes 
>> bad, despite the additives.  The EU22i looks really nice, except it's a Euro 
>> model (230V 50 Hz) but fuel injected. The US version (120V 60 Hz) is still 
>> carbureted. If it had EFI I'd buy one.
>
> Wes,
>
> My neighbor Glen, W6GJB, did propane conversions on my EU2200I and his 
> EU2000i. We both love being able to run on propane. Supplying a load of about 
> 1kW, I get about 24 hours on a can. That load is a bank of 48V LiFePO4 
> batteries that feed an inverter that powers our home during power failures. 
> The concept of using batteries to buffer the gen came from George's work over 
> the years on island expeditions.
>
> There's a guy up the coast (in OR, I think) who sells the conversion kits.
>
> 73, Jim K9YC
>
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