Quiet?!? Unless you're camping within a stone's throw of an interstate
or in a downtown park, those generators are audible 100 yards away.

--
Jack "Rocket j Squirrel" Elliott
1984 Westfalia, auto trans,
Bend, Ore.

On 11/03/2013 04:22 PM, Harry Hoffman wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> So, with all of the electronics upgrades I thought I'd research the cost
> of buying a generator/inverter that I could use to power stuff and maybe
> a small window a/c in the summer months so that the wife and kids will
> come along.
>
> I believe that the Honda EU 2000i seems like the perfect one for a
> vanagon. It's the right blend of power, and quiet.
>
> http://powerequipment.honda.com/generators/models/eu2000i
>
> These seem to retail for anywhere from $999 - $1099.
>
> I've found a used one that the guy claims was barely run as it was a
> backup and he's got the paperwork showing when it was bought.
>
> I'm writing to solicit any advice for buying one  of these used.
> Obviously I plan to run it first. But aside from obvious smoking, oil
> leaks, odd sounds is there any good ways to ensure I'm getting a good deal?
>
> Cheers,
> Harry
>