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Default Northeast storm, Oct 29, 2011, 2.2 million without power


"Michael A. Terrell" wrote in message
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"Michael A. Terrell" wrote in message
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"David R. Birch" wrote:

On 10/30/2011 6:56 PM, Stormin Mormon wrote:
I'm sorry to hear that. Isn't that the way, buy equipment
and not used it. I've had similar results with my 1/2 HP
sump pump and 75 feet of discharge hose. Five or more years,
and finally got to use it.


But the fact that he has it is why he hasn't needed it! As soon as he
sells it, he'll need it.


I needed one many times, for day or week long outages. I finally got
one about four years ago, and haven't used it.


Mine gets used almost every day.



Good for you. I needed it after hurricanes.

Not a good thing, just a consequence of living too close to the bay and the
basement being a little too deep. If it fails during the wet season, a trip
to Home Depot is in order.