I run straight 30 wt oil in my garden tractor and if it gets too cold in the Winter I use a dipstick heater. It's 42 years old and has never been rebuilt. I just used it this past Monday to plow the garden. It was below freezing here in MD the past 2 mornings. Hal PS: I run 10w40 in the cars and one is a 1981 Mercury Cougar. I have a 27hp Kohler 14k generator and they recommend 5w30 synthetic oil in it. It's programmed to start once a week and runs for 20 minutes. When we lost power during that storm Sandy that hit the east coast in late Oct the generator started and ran 26 hours. It didn't use any oil. I did shut it down after about 12 hours use to check the oil level.
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Today's Featured Article - Third Brush Generators - by Chris Pratt. While I love straightening sheet metal, cleaning, and painting old tractors, I use every excuse to avoid working on the on the electrics. I find the whole process sheer mystery. I have picked up and attempted to read every auto and farm electrics book with no improvement in the situation. They all seem to start with a chapter entitled "Theory of Electricity". After a few paragraphs I usually close the book and go back to banging out dents. A good friend and I were recently discussing our tractor electrical systems when he stated "I figure it all comes back to applying Ohms Law". At this point
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