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  1. mdlbldrmatt135

    Removing the packet envelopes

    Alrighty........ heat gun, plastic drywall knife and goo gone..... (need more goo gone as the bottle I had had almost none in it. it's still a little sticky but it got it off without damage to the data plate!
  2. mdlbldrmatt135

    Removing the packet envelopes

    Will do guys. I'll dig out the heatgun and pick up some goo gone.... I don;t thing the goo gone will get thru the plastic still on there but hopefully the combo will do the trick... 2/3 to 3/4 of the top of the on the gen side of the MEP-016 is covered in the **** things.
  3. mdlbldrmatt135

    Rubber/plastics people

    How hot does it get? I've cast a bunch of resin parts, and my supplier has quite a few 2 component rubbers.... that could be cast into the correct shape, after making a new master. If you know about how hard it is and the temp requirements... try contacting Smooth-On - Mold Making and...
  4. mdlbldrmatt135

    Removing the packet envelopes

    OK, so last night I decide it's time to dig the MEP-016a out and give it the lookover I've been postponing since I got it home. Some Yeahoo stuck 2 or 3 of the "packet envelopes" the ones for shipping invoices right on the operationg dataplate..... What's the best way to remove the...
  5. mdlbldrmatt135

    Mep-018a

    10KW, 60 CYCLE 120, 240 Single phase, 208 3-phase 84ci 4 cylinder air cooled gasoline engine. you should be all set.... it's Gas so wet stacking shouldn't be an issue. the only possible one could be the carb float (unless it's brass) I haven't seen the ones in the 2a042 or 4a084 engines.
  6. mdlbldrmatt135

    ENG-3 to Gen-trailer conversion

    It's looking good!!! off on a tangent....LOL I really need to get my @$$ in gear and finish FrankenKompressor.... I finally have the propane adaptor machined out of a hunk of aluminum..... just need to get it all plumbed up.
  7. mdlbldrmatt135

    New Run of AFV 1/35 M35A2 21/2t Cargo Truck

    if it was sent airmail it's 7-14 days for them usually. the other thing was it listed as "in stock" or "available"? I know mine hasn't shipped as I ordered some other stuff with it and only got 3/6 items last week. and the 3 I'm waiting for are (including the truck) are listed as...
  8. mdlbldrmatt135

    What is this does it fit a V100?

    I have Access to IHS Haystack Gold thru work (since several divisions are Gov't contractors/suppliers) I'm just figuring out the system. and I'm happy to help get whatever info I can.
  9. mdlbldrmatt135

    What is this does it fit a V100?

    Item Name TRANSFER CASE,MARIN Master Cross Reference List (MCRL) 2 records Part 10501168 3256161 GENERAL DYNA 2402-7600.00 52S3002 MOWAG AG My guess is it's probably the Transfer case out of a LAV
  10. mdlbldrmatt135

    HGR5-8M-1 Air Compressor

    There shouldn;t be any problems. Just make sure the RPM's are the same. The output you're use to could change.
  11. mdlbldrmatt135

    Can you buy the O-rings??

    I'm sure if you had the NSN you'd be able to get the dimensions to get one locally......
  12. mdlbldrmatt135

    MEP-016E/MEP-016D Secondary Mufler selection

    These might be an option: Quiet Spark Arrestor Muffler Once I get my MEP-016c up and running I may use one/two for it.
  13. mdlbldrmatt135

    1A08,2A016,4A032 carburetor

    Sorry... It's actually an Oregon P/n... I believe it converts to a Tecumseh P/n #632019
  14. mdlbldrmatt135

    1A08,2A016,4A032 carburetor

    I've had no luck in the SW part of NY either....... Seems every pump has the "May contain up to 10% Ethanol" sticker........
  15. mdlbldrmatt135

    1A08,2A016,4A032 carburetor

    I've got one I've coated with Kreem, I'm planning on trying it here shortly. The other option is to get a model 49009 brass float and fabricate a new bracket for it. CAREFULLY remove the old one using a soldering gun. I've been in contact with Zenith fuel systems and they don't seem...
  16. mdlbldrmatt135

    What all MEP models do members have?

    I have a MEP-016a(c) in currently unknown running condition. It's on the to work on list after FrankenKompressor is finished and the Garage cleaned up / re organized (moving tools into the new roll-away) I'll drag it out here shortly and get checking her out.
  17. mdlbldrmatt135

    yet another Coleman's run - need anything?

    Here's thier website: Coleman's Military Surplus, army surplus. survival gear, hunting, camping gear
  18. mdlbldrmatt135

    yet another Coleman's run - need anything?

    they look like the ones that go on the M88 recovery vehicles.....
  19. mdlbldrmatt135

    New Run of AFV 1/35 M35A2 21/2t Cargo Truck

    LuckyModel.com - Finest Plastic Model Kits and Accessories has them for 22.00 plus shipping. I've used then quite a few times over the last 5-6 years!
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