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  1. 155mm

    MEP 805B won’t shut off

    Disconnect 2 wires from governors control on top on injection pump
  2. 155mm

    MEP 805B won’t shut off

    Manually operate the throttle, loosen jam nut, same as increasing throttle just on other side
  3. 155mm

    MEP 805B won’t shut off

    Big red button on control panel, says emergency shut down
  4. 155mm

    MEP 805B won’t shut off

    I am out of time tonight, Guy will assist also after he gets his coffee here in a bit
  5. 155mm

    MEP 805B won’t shut off

    Probably not but something else my be hinky with throttle control, i would get it primed back up, and recreate problem. Was emergency shut off bypssed during testing?
  6. 155mm

    MEP 805B won’t shut off

    Well, is this the same genny that you had low hertz on? And you opened the throttle skrew to get hz up?
  7. 155mm

    MEP 805B won’t shut off

    Post up what you find. Or take photos too
  8. 155mm

    MEP 805B won’t shut off

    1, Electronic governor incorrectly installed, first guess 2. hand primer is on right side on fuel pump, near fuel filter. If you are repriming, crack fuel line at pump to help purge air
  9. 155mm

    MEP-805B 30kw wont stay running

    If you get tired of it, bring it to me. Not too smert on the programming side but i know a guy. and be patient, i only have one hand for a few more weeks
  10. 155mm

    MEP 804A lots of issues.

    https://www.steelsoldiers.com/showthread.php?174975-MEP-804A-cranks-but-no-start-suspect-solenoid-on-side-of-injection-pump it gives the tm and pg number
  11. 155mm

    MEP 804A lots of issues.

    I would remove and inspect, 2-3 vac
  12. 155mm

    MEP 804A lots of issues.

    see above
  13. 155mm

    Member Map

    Migginsbros had a very easy idea for a user map. create a subcatagory like chaplains corner, then each thread under that be a state, no chit chat, just names and locations. just expanding on Migginsbros idea
  14. 155mm

    MEP 804A lots of issues.

  15. 155mm

    MEP 804A lots of issues.

    i would control exchange stop switch to eliminate that question, or bypass. did you say you had some corrosion on connectors? i would loosen then tighten every wire and connection i could get my hands on
  16. 155mm

    MEP 804A lots of issues.

    https://www.steelsoldiers.com/showthread.php?148936-All-the-TM-s-you-need-to-work-on-the-MEP-804A i think mpu voltages need to be lower than 3v, yours might be too close to flywheel.
  17. 155mm

    MEP 804A lots of issues.

    Does it look like the fuel cutoff/ throttle actuator has been removed? That is a pita to get installed correctly if removed. also, guy posted colored schematic for this jenny. I cant find them now, will look more tomorrow
  18. 155mm

    MEP-005A Output Connector Availability?

    I got the parts i needed for those connections from a distribution box
  19. 155mm

    MEP-805B 30kw wont stay running

    Is this a Marine corp set? Does it have silicon/anti tamper on every fitting? check the wires that go to the fuel actuator. check the magnetic pickup change fuel filters. what are the rheostats set at on speed control?
  20. 155mm

    Question-will a 1100lb 803A operate successfully on a steel 1,400lb load garden cart?

    Old personal water craft trailers are good for that kind of uses. Better tires, axles, usually cheap, narrow like genny, light enough to move by hand if balanced correctly.
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