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    kloppk reacted to Light in the Dark's post in the thread No AC output MEP-802A with Wow Wow.
    It certanly isn't the best methodology... but you also have to be cognizant of the fuses used. Sometimes folks take shortcuts in making...
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    kloppk reacted to jamawieb's post in the thread MEP004A Voltage Regulator/Exciter BBQ with Like Like.
    Ive converted several units over with the advr-054 and marathon se350 vrs. The sx460 would work fine. Two install options, 1st is to...
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    kloppk reacted to Ray70's post in the thread MEP-802A questions with Like Like.
    On the o-ring gasket, there are 2 of them, however in your picture the 2nd one is still inside the block. That tube is a short stub with...
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    kloppk reacted to jamawieb's post in the thread MEP 803A Fix-up Thread with Like Like.
    These motors are extremely easy to rebuild. I can usually tear one down and replace the rings, being back up within 6 hours, 45minutes...
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    kloppk reacted to Ray70's post in the thread No AC output MEP-802A with Like Like.
    Now I'd try a continuity test from VR 5 and 6 to F+ and F- on the exciter board ( item #10 ) as Kurt indicates in his chart above. If...
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    kloppk replied to the thread No AC output MEP-802A.
    OK, your test h. result of 22.7 VDC confirms my suspicion that there is an open circuit from VR terminals 5,6 and the static exciter or...
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    kloppk reacted to 240hippie's post in the thread No AC output MEP-802A with Like Like.
    Thank you. I will not be able to perform this today, maybe not until Monday. We have major thunderstorms on the way. Hail last night. I...
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    kloppk reacted to CallMeColt's post in the thread MEP501 28v to 120v with Like Like.
    Like I said, there is NOTHING the same on these two generators electrically. You need to make everything yourself. Even a MEP 531A...
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    kloppk replied to the thread No AC output MEP-802A.
    The image you posted is not the AC VR Test in the TM. That's a brief cheat sheet without the needed steps and conditions to correctly...
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    kloppk replied to the thread No AC output MEP-802A.
    It would ready help if you performed the AC Voltage Regulator test per the TM. It has the expected readings for each test. The 17.4vdc...
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    kloppk reacted to Ray70's post in the thread No AC output MEP-802A with Like Like.
    For future reference you can go to the top of the forum page. You will see a bar with "Rules" "TM" and "Vendor Spotlight" listed...
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    kloppk reacted to Ray70's post in the thread No AC output MEP-802A with Like Like.
    Section 2-27 on pages 95/96
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    kloppk replied to the thread No AC output MEP-802A.
    The VR test procedure is in the generators -24 TM
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    kloppk replied to the thread No AC output MEP-802A.
    If the Fuse Mod fuse is good and you don't have power the the outlet then you need to perform the AC Voltage Regulator test. Post up...
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    kloppk reacted to Light in the Dark's post in the thread MEP-802A questions with Like Like.
    I personally would only use if the gaskets are not readily available, or in an emergency. Both the water pump gasket as well as pump to...
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