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on 6/11/2007 There are basically two types of generators: portable and standby. A standby generator is an ideal solutions because it (a) automatically starts whether you're home or not and (b) powers additional appliances during a power outage. Check out http://www.electricgeneratorsdirect.com. They have any interactive guide on how to pick the perfect standby generator.
on 11/22/2005 Buy one of the hand-cranked (fuel) transfer pumps (about $100.00). Attach the needed length of pick-up hose (garden hose will work) to reach mid-to-bottom of the sump-well. Attach the discharge (garden hose again) long enough to reach out a basement window.
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