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Old 08-03-2012, 06:51 PM   #20
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Originally Posted by NoBozo View Post
I just bought a new "Honda 2000i Companion Generator". The owners manual says I should NOT use any fuel with more Ethonal than E10.

The person at the dealer who finalized my contract...reminded me: IF you don't take care of your generator..as with respect to ETHONAL...ie..your "carburater gets clogged". Your warranty does not cover this. NB
I find the best way to prevent problems with things like that is to drain the gas and run it dry after use.
To the best of my knowledge you can not clog the carburetor if it has no fuel in it.
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