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All the way out there they need a darn good generator. I would set them up with a Northern Lights plant. They are very large in the Marine industry, parts should be no problem.
My 831 and 802 only listed D1/2, JP8. Had to wiki that one myself. Never knew what any of the JP #s stood for. Neat history. Just had to go 100 hrs. Straight here in Cape Coral/Ft. Myers due to Irma. The neighbors sure were impressed! All shutting down at night to conserve fuel. While the "good...
As Dr.Fang says, a broken hose with a siphon could be ugly if not dangerous. For those who are worried, anti-siphon valves are available and cheap. $15 They are designed to keep fuel from siphoning into a bilge due to a compromised line.
https://www.tricocorp.com/product/watchdog-desiccant-breathers/
What I use. you could buy the desiccant beads separately and make your own. They're a little pricey you need to shop around I got a Mini for $20.
Thank you. Yes, very hard to put a drain in a drum. I was lucky/ patient and got a 100 gal. Round aluminum semi tank with big cast brackets for a hundred bucks on Craigslist. Complete with $125 locking cap!
Any good tank setup has to have a drain at the lowest point to drain water/sediment off. Which by the way was an added bonus to the ultimate well nut repair. The 802 only holds half as much water with the modification done.
Now your looking at a gummed up pump and filter. If your worried about line degradation, go with Teflon. Probably the price of a new pump - braided stainless with fittings. And no zinc, copper or their alloys. They react with diesel. Yep, no brass or bronze fittings. I know almost every engine...
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