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Yes, it treats them as separate batteries, with leads going to the batteries independently. I mounted this up onto the door near the dead crank switch (and moved the wiring diagram to the 'front' of the machine, to the side of the fuel tank. I cut in a bulkhead wire entry port. If you want I...

I've been real happy with this unit, charges both batteries simultaneously https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00CBTRMZ4/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_search_asin_title?ie=UTF8&psc=1

Great contribution Ray

Just dismount all of the military can fittings, and mount the new spin on bases right to the angle iron used for the framing there. Here is a video someone made of their setup (not the highest quality, but you will get the idea)

I like the paint job on the HF unit

Well I don't know what to tell you then... that filters its in all the 002/003s Ive had through. Its an old design though... if this is a machine for your use, I would convert over to the spin filters on both fuel and oil and not only have more convenient serviceability, but also better...

Don't let wind and driving rain get into your operator control panel... button it up with a new cover. Exact fit for 802/803 machines.

Missing a door on your 803? Make your machine complete and functional with these new replacements. In stock in MA, ready to ship.

Some folks love Optima... some hate them. I've had good luck over the years.

Can you source FRAM C1125PL locally? I believe thats what I bought for the last round of air cooled machines I went through. Like $10 on Amazon if you can't find them locally.

Yes, I would recommend disturbing the paint as little as possible. If you can paint right over it, thats the best thing to do for your own health.

Hey Jeremy, was hoping you would make it back here. Here are two sources for military paint: http://www.rapcoparts.com/manuals.html https://www.armyjeepparts.com/t-GCI_paint.aspx Reach out to user Ray70 (https://www.steelsoldiers.com/members/ray70.51868/). He can get you squared away with...

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If your spouse can't stand the noise... find a friend with a big box style gas genset and run it next to your MEP when they are within listening distance.