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Recent content by jjensen007

  1. J

    5KW Mep-016C!

    misleading kw rating or not I wish I could find one on craigs list up here my other generators are lonely :P
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    MEP 002a fuel strainer leaking

    After changing fluids and filters, I checked the strainer and reassembled everything. It starts and runs but I have a small fuel leak at the nut on the strainer. I tightened it up a little at a time but don’t want to over tighten / brake it. Does the copper washer need to be replaced, did it...
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    MEP002a non SDS ground options?

    Hehe updated the text color :)
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    MEP002a non SDS ground options?

    First off thanks for all the info in” MEP-003A hook up question” thread. Based on my understanding the easiest way to be able to use the 002 stand alone in the shop / mobile power and as a backup to the house is Non SDS (keeping the “neutral wire is bonded to the frame of the generator, and the...
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    MEP 002A - fuel tank clean up?

    Hooo whooo finished flushing the fuel system and fired it up, after some smoke and sputtering it fired up :D Let it run for a few min to check the hz and volts 60 and 120.2 :) Shut it down and noticed a small fuel leak on the nut to the fuel strainer ... no to fix that check oil pressure and...
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    MEP 002A - fuel tank clean up?

    Finally got a little time to tinker. It turns over nice and easy. I got the drain valve un plugged and flushed some fresh fuel through it. It looks pretty clean and it’s not leaking, now to replace the fuel filters J
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    MEP 002A - fuel tank clean up?

    Finally got a little time to tinker. It turns over nice and easy. I got the drain valve un plugged and flushed some fresh fuel through it. It looks pretty clean and it’s not leaking J
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    MEP 002A - fuel tank clean up?

    Cool thanks for all the info. I'll try to turn it over by hand first then I think the Caswell product looks like a good solution. I'll post up my findings on if it turns over
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    MEP 002A - fuel tank clean up?

    I'm working on getting a new to me 002A up and running. The hour meter says 11 hours J hope its accurate. Look clean overall. I’m going over it wanted to start with fluids and filters. The fuel tank has a plugged drain valve and some nasty rusty looking fuel in it. Any recommendations on...
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    MEP 016D filter part numbers and broken Hertz meter

    Hi, I just got a 016D (50 hours on it :)) I'm trying to find the oil / fuel / air filter part numbers? Based on what I've dug up on this site so far it has the L70AE-DE motor. It starts runs and makes power but I want to give it new fluids and filters before any extended use. :) The Hertz...
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