Posted by billonthefarm on December 20, 2008 at 14:35:40 from (205.161.2.144):
Well the predicted ice storm happened. Not a big area but a section of central IL got alot of ice thursday evening. Sounded like right here in Fulton and Peoria counties were about the worst. Wasnt as bad as it could have been but what a pain. The lights went out shortly after midnight, early friday morning. We were without power for 36 hours. The 4020 sat on the generator from 7 am friday till just after noon today. It did just fine. Shut it off about 5 last night and checked the oil. Filled it up at ten last night and then topped it off at 6am this morning. When the power came back on I shut everything down and took the 4020 to the fuel barrel shut it off and now it wont start. Acts like it isnt getting any fuel. Doesnt matter, I have 1086 ready to go now because the forecast if for high winds and everything is still covered with ice. Here are some pics from friday morning while I was doing chores.
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