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    Took Me 7 Years - Finally My M998

    I joined SS about 7 years ago to research getting a M998 that I always wanted. Just picked her up last weekend and couldn't be happier. Looking forward to learning more from everyone on the site as I learn more about my my new toy.
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    MEP-802a Oil Guage

    Picked up a MEP-802a last week from surplus and just got working on it. Few items were disconnected and I put them back together. Checked the fluids and installed new batteries and she fired up within a second. Makes power to the 110's and all looks good except for the oil guage jumps around...
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    MEP-802a Battery Suggestions

    Having a hard time finding a suitable 24v battery for my new MEP-802a. Suggestions for a 24v that fits perfectly in the compartment? Also, just picked up a compressor for a flamethrower and would like to know the value and were to sell. Last question, best place to list a MK64 cradle for the...
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    MEP-002a Service Needs

    I wrote last week about a loud pop when starting my 5kw unit. I thought it was the K2 relay because when you placed it in pre-heat (the only one that it made any noise) it sounded like a bee buzzing in the relay. I bought a new relay and installed, same thing. Given there could be 100...
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    MEP-017a Dead - Loud Crack When Starting

    This is for the MEP002a and not the 017 gas that I listed - got my units mixed up. I went to fire up my 5kw unit today to get the fluids moving and primed the unit as normal and then when I was in the pre-heat mode, I head a large firecracker like crack and everything went dead. Norhting on...
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    Need - Various Electrical Plugs

    I have purchased several items from the Government Liquidation site lately and some of the items have very specific an unique electrical plugs which I have not been able to find anywhere. The two recent purchases are the large tent heater which has a 120v 20amp plug similar to a tractor trailer...
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    MEP-017a - Will Not Run

    I have a MEP-017a 5kw gas generator that I just can't seem to get to run. I can rire it up with some motivation fluid (ether) but it will only run for about 5 seconds and then it shuts down right away. it doesn't matter if I keep squirting fluid or not, it just stops. I can then wait a few...
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