Recent content by Kermit The Frog

I'll throw my 2 cents in. On my MEP-003 I did what one of the earlier posts mentioned and changed the air, fuel and oil filters. Because of the crud in the fuel tank of the my first MEP-003 and the rust in the second MEP-003 I disconnect the fuel line that goes from the tank to the pumps and...

Thanks, I appreciate the information. Here is what has happened since I made the post. Because I haven't gotten the fuel tank clean yet I am using a 5 gal fuel container. I bought the two generators in 2009 and because of health problems I haven't fooled with them. Anyway, I put a good dose...

I have one of my MEP-003 generators running but it was hard to start. Once it is running it runs great. I found if I open the cover that's over the glow plugs and fuel shut-off soleniod then move the governor linkage up a little it starts much easier. In TM5-6115-585-34 In paragraph 7.3 f...

Fuel tank cleaning Glad to learn that pressure washing works. I was thinking about doing that but I was going to put a 90° elbow on the end of the wand to get the sides better. I am not a diesel person but the fellow I work with is and he suggested putting a biocide in with the fuel. That...