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Re: OT: APC back-UPS pro 1400
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Mon, 9 Jan 2006 18:45:03 GMT
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Chris Magno wrote:
> NO, my tastes run to obscure/cheap/easy.
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> Like, if on the off chance, that UPS would have worked, then it met the
> cheap/easy solution.
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> Some other ideas I have floated were those "drill" powered self priming
> pumps. (to be run of my cordless drill) and a 400W inverter I "got"
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> all ideas that for one reason or another, end up on the "bench" in a
> pile of parts.
You could always use one of these:
http://paddling.net/sameboat/Images/bailer.gif
Derek
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| (...) A version of that IS my current back up system. Some time ago, when those (&^&^$ at hydro couldn't get there (^(*^ together(1) and My neighborhood lost power for a day, I had to use a 5 gallon bucket as the backup system. At night, I set my (...) (19 years ago, 9-Jan-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| (...) Thanks Rob, By nature I'm a cheap SOB. I know all about the "real" sump pump backup systems. For a few hundred you can get a (car) battery operated back up. I have also seen the water pressure back up ones. The trade off is with the location (...) (19 years ago, 9-Jan-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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