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My 003 was hard to start and blew white smoke but now that I replaced all of the glow plugs it starts great.

Maintenance guy handed it off to a cnc guy and he made a new one.

I handed it off to a maintenance guy at work today to see what could be done. He indicated that he could weld it or possibly even make a new one. I should hear back on Monday.

Everybody needs a hobby... or 6.

Don't be too sure about that. I don't understand any part of this discussion. :cookoo: AD0LK

It was a buy it now on EBAY. The price has dropped also. Now under $20 delivered.

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I spoke we ith someone parting out a mep 003. No luck but he is still looking. I'll see what happens in the next few days. I've ordered the tap. If I can't get the part then I'll either see if i can get this one welded or see if i can find a piece of 7/16 aluminum.

7/16 aluminum.

I will consider that, however it's only drilling and tapping 2 more holes to have the plate. Anybody know the thread size for the manifold glow plug? Maybe I'll order the tap.

I did a full week presoak with a mix of atf and acetone. This plug came out about a third of the way then stopped. I lubed and rocked it for quite a while before I btoke it. #3 was the same way but I was a little more experienced and knew how much force I could apply. So yes, I agree with...

May not need them, but I for sure need the cracked plate on the intake replaced.

I placed a want ad and also sent a request to green mountain generators. I hate not having a generator available. I removed the connections for my other generator when I hard wired this one.

I had one of my glow plugs break off while removing. Thankfully it was the #1 plug so the intake manifold wasn't in the way. I tried a standard twisted flute easy-out with no luck. Reading on here suggested that the straight flute easy-out worked better. No luck. Both types just...

Any suggestions on where to get one? I cracked mine while removing the glow plugs.

I compared the CH42 plugs with some NOS plugs and the thread appears to be the same. No copper gasket though.

Everything I've read here says that regardless of the description, it is the correct plug.

Amazon has a 10 pack for $54 with free shipping.

Got a link for Jimc's meter? I can't find it on ebay

Any idea what size cable I am dealing with so I can get the correct lugs?