‰  NOW 5 WPM  ‰  TEXT IS FROM NOVEMBER 2013 QST PAGE 46  ‰

A RUNNING GENERATOR CAN ALSO BE QUITE NOISY.  PLAN TO LOCATE IT IN SUCH A
WAY AS TO MINIMIZE THE NOISE INSIDE YOUR AND YOUR NEIGHBORS HOMES.  I
ALWAYS DIRECT THE GENERATORS EXHAUST TOWARD THE WOODS AND AWAY FROM HOMES,
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INCLUDING MY OWN.  YOUR GENERATOR SHOULD ALSO BE PROTECTED FROM THE
ELEMENTS.  A LEVEL PAVED SURFACE PREVENTS IT FROM SINKING INTO MUD OR
‰  END OF 5 WPM TEXT  ‰  QST DE W1AW  ƒ