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Of course you are right - generators only make the noise people let them make... 
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I would not object to running one midday if necessary to charge batteries. Letting them drone on 24/7 through a hurricane, or until 10 or 11 at night is boorish and inconsiderate.
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- Rant against the Honda generator
- Mcglathery...
- Recently purchased a Yamaha 2000W
- I can say the same thing about below decks diesel gensets...
- The noise level is highly load-dependent
- Hear, hear! (literally
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- I use a rubber mat ...
- That may make a difference on board, but does it to your neighbors?
- That may make a difference on board, but does it to your neighbors?
- I agree with you except
- I'm with you, any internal combustion engine running in an anchorage is a nuisance.
- Of course you are right - generators only make the noise people let them make...
- I'm with you, any internal combustion engine running in an anchorage is a nuisance.
- QUIET!!!
- An Idea
- Wind generator noise.