ok,power stayed out for 7 days,internet died after my last post aswell,my new genny took a dump after 3 or 4 days,motor ran but no electricity(insert wife in tears here),was 2 months out of warranty but rang shop and few phone calls back n forth got full $599 refund,went bought an electric start 6500 watt thing for $1599 so its heavier duty and wife can start it,it hardly even blips the throttle when things get loaded onto it(insert smiley wife here),i diverted in the truck,they forked it on at the shop,i diverted home and skidded it down a big plank off the truck,its 93 kg dry and holds 25 litres of gasoline,dumped it in the shed and back to work and fired it up once i got home,filled 50 litres of fuel into jerry cans on way to work today and power came back on today bout lunch time!!(insert smilier wife here)