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Howdy,
You are looking at a very old version here.
anyway,
Yes, the military seems like they put the water/fuel filter on dry and super tight.
MEP-8xx Fuel/Water spin-on filter
NO, as stated, the military drain only fits 85285-F filter. Which can also be found on ebay too.
NAPA 3472 filter and...
Howdy
Another add-on item
For your information. The MEP-8xx engines are DN2M and DN4M. The engine design is licensed to ONAN. The design is a Lister-Petter LPW2 and LPW4 engine.
MEP-8xx Fuel return TEE 4730-01-357-8706
Onan part# 186-6177
Lister-Petter part# 751-13100
Howdy,
Things to have on hand for emergencies
oil
oil filter
fuel water filter
fuel cartridge
fuel return line hose
fuel
checked your unit for function
Howdy,
The Military MEP generator reset information manual has lots of good information in it.
You can also decipher a lot of the parts NSN numbers from it if needed. It also covers the Quad winding fuse updates which all should have applied.
The last few pages list any and all manual...
Howdy,
Get your manuals and read them.
After going through your generator, double check what you are doing.
Here is a simple MEP-80x startup routine. video
Howdy,
MEP-80x fuel cartridge unit.
Fuel Filter Housing Kit 284359 NSN 2910-01-110-8184
Lister 68489 can be found easily. The basic Lister-Petter engine has been around a long time.