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    Mar 26, 2010, 07:57 AM
    Does my generator need recoiling
    I was told my porter cable 5500 watt generator needs recoiling, but no good explanation why, can someone explain
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    Mar 26, 2010, 08:37 AM

    Can you tell us what its not doing ?
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    Mar 27, 2010, 07:13 AM
    No current to the plugs. But the motor is running
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    Mar 27, 2010, 08:41 AM

    Most of the time I put my flasher in the plug and flash it .this works 95 % of the time.
    One thing you can try ,start the unit,plug a drill in put it in reverse and spin it by hand in reverse while holding the trigger sometimes this will excite it and start working.
    Luck
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