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    mep-004 voltage regulator/exciter

    Sorry to pester you. The 56ohm resistor wattage and % I don't know. There are several different ones on Ebay. I am assuming the 5406 diode is 3- amp 600 volts. Does the resistor or diode need to be first from the switch? Ordered the Advr-054. If you can help me with the two other...
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    mep-004 voltage regulator/exciter

    Thanks for all your help.
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    mep-004 voltage regulator/exciter

    Can you give a detailed hook-up of the resistor,diode and switch? Positions in circuit?
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    mep-004 voltage regulator/exciter

    Are the diode and resistor for the exciter circuit in the old box ?
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    mep-004 voltage regulator/exciter

    You mentioned two components advr-54 and se-350 do I need both?
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    mep-004 voltage regulator/exciter

    How difficult is the change over? I am no where near an elecrician.
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    mep-004 voltage regulator/exciter

    Who can repair a voltage regulator for a mep-004? Cr 7 and cr8 diodes burnt ,cr22 and a couple of others don't look healthy. It's a new year and still working on the generator. Thanks, Mike
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    mep-004

    Thanks for your help and info, would like to keep this unit running and original, parts seem hard to find if you don't know where to look. Sent Daveland a message this morning. Thanks again, Mike
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    mep-004

    Unit would not crank. Lowered control panel. Terminal is separated from switch, rivet broken. Prior to finding this I was having trouble getting the gen to produce power unless switch was held up. Thanks for your reply, Mike
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    mep-004

    Anyone know where I can purchase a start-stop-run switch for a mep 004? Or maybe a replacement?
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    mep004

    Thanks guys. I have very little experience with this gen set, it has been fine since 2011 when I purchased it. I'll check the regulator. One more question, does the dc power for this come from the alternator on the engine or from the generator?
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    mep004

    mep004 no output voltage unless starter switch is held up. Ran fine last time. Any ideas where to start looking?
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