As power outages become more frequent due to severe storms and an aging power grid, investing in a reliable home standby ...

My XT8000E starts usually very good but I use non ethanol gas and a fuel stabilizer. The hour meter failed though at around 23 hours I believe and had to buy another and found they are rather high ...

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A class action lawsuit claims Generac sold standby generators with a hidden defect that causes them to fail during power outages, despite being marketed as reliable backup power. Plaintiffs James W.