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My 002A was running a shop-vac when it released the magic smoke. It appears the CT/CVT got fried or it was the wires wound in it. I swapped in another voltage reconnect box and it was only making 90 volts. I powered the exciter field with a 12V battery as per the TM and all signs pointed to the...
Acquired an 004A. Put fluids in it. Hooked up batteries. Cranked it over and BANG!!! The pump shaft sheared. Took the cover off the IP and found a mixture of rusty water and diesel in it. I confirmed the shaft is broke by removing the back and checking to see if the vanes turn when the engine...
I am building a shop at my house and moving my machines from the rental location which has 3 phase. My house does not have 3 phase and I do not want to purchase/fab a phase converter for every 3 phase machine I own. I may be able to get 3 phase run to the shop, but according to the electric...
Just brought this home today. I can tell its missing a fuel filter, upper radiator hose, hose neck and cold start tank. Do you see anything else or have these parts to sell?
Thanks,
Jason
I'm interested in tinkering with one and trying to think of how I could utilize it, as they only produce 28VDC. Anybody have any cool ideas or projects?
First off I want to say a BIG thank you to everyone who contributes info for all the cool military stuff. I recently picked up an MEP003A from GL and was able to trouble shoot and repair it with the help of the TMs and SS member posts.
The unit looked good, I bid on it based on pics only and...