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Recent content by william54952

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    MEP-803A Hard cold starting

    ok thanks I bought them already paid 13.00 each for them.
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    MEP-803A Hard cold starting

    I found a place to buy them so I am planning on replacing all 8 of them. Is there another way to find tdc as I have put the cover back on the engine. Thanks
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    MEP-803A Hard cold starting

    Ray70 Thanks so much for the info I finally got parts and replaced relief valve the old one was plugged full of sand or garbage. I just bought a new one for it and put it and fired right up. I took you advice and pulled the push rods out and 5 of them are bent. My questions is what is the best...
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    MEP-803A Hard cold starting

    When you take the side cover off is there a gasket that needs to be replaced? Thanks for the info sounds like relief valve is the problem. Do you know where to get a replacement one? Thanks again
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    MEP-803A Hard cold starting

    The gauge on the front of the unit is over as far as it can go so this sounds like it could be my problem. Where is this relief valve located and can it be cleaned or does it need to be replaced. Thanks for the help
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    MEP-803A Hard cold starting

    We are thinking it is a valve issue. I have been threw the entire fuel system changed out fuel pump already. The reason we are thinking valves is we changed out the oil in it that was thick as tar. To a 10 30 oil and with the lighter oil it started a lot easier. We are thinking the valves are...
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    MEP-803A Hard cold starting

    it still dies
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    MEP-803A Hard cold starting

    Yes after it dies I turn it back to off position. Probably 10 to 15 seconds in start position after it tries to start. It does build oil pressure.
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    MEP-803A Hard cold starting

    No fault lights on
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    MEP-803A Hard cold starting

    I am using the preheat function for about 30 seconds I did check the heater and the are working. Batteries are brand new Oil pressure is coming up I may not have been let it prime for that long. I did not realize it had to prime What happens is it will fire up for about 5 to 10 seconds and die...
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    MEP-803A Hard cold starting

    Hi guys I'm new to the forum I picked up an 803a from guy ran great when I bought it. It was warmed up and running when I got there, little did I know that the thing will not start cold. I have changed all the filters bled out fuel system, I have tried everything. The only thing that helped was...
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