Thinking of making your own generator? The following is typical of what you need to have to make one. This just gives you an idea of what is involved so you know if this is what you want to tackle.
1-3 hp horizontal shaft motor
1-automotive alternator with a voltage regulator 65 amp will do
1 Car battery
1 pulley
1 V-belt
1 cigarette lighter outlet box
1 fuse
DC to AC power converter
Control switch that’s low voltage
Scrap of plywood ¾ will work
2x4 piece of lumber
4 lawnmower wheels
2 cables from a battery
Many kids have made generators in shop class at school so it should not be too hard to create one for your own needs. You can visit a few websites online or even a hobby shop to learn how to build various types of generators. Enjoy creating a unique generator that will fit your needs.