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Good evening, I have an 803a that is not warming up With ambient around 21 F, it warms to 145-150 degrees. There is some wind. I have covered the air intake facing the wind with a some plywood, 90% coverage. I have covered the exhaust 80% again with some plywood. Temp is now up to 165F Any...

Hello gentlemen, I have a once used HDT MTH35SP (manual here ) without a remote controller and thus no way to start or run the heater. I've search and found a threat in this forum on rebuilding the battery. Would anyone be willing to open their controller and take photos of inside so I can...

Hello gents I have a mep803a that is missing the larger spin-on fuel filter/water separator. I am looking for recommendations on what to replace the spin on filter housing with, my generators one is missing. I would also be interested in buying the housing and the fittings if someone has...

Hello everybody, What should the current range be on the output of the DC charging unit? Problem observed is following: When the battery is removed from a running unit it will not run, and when a battery is connected, it is not able to keep the battery stabilized and runs it down...

Does anyone know if there has ever been a UL listing or any safety testing done that would satisfy a utility / insurer of a property that is powered by said generator? (mep 803a or 831a)

I have had a chance to review my 'parts' 803 to see about making it a runner. It suffers from missing a panel and an exhaust flapper. Worst of all it has had water migrate thru muffler and past a valve and is sitting in the oil sump. My plan is to drain the fuel and the oil, and run diesel...

Hello, I am looking at buying one of these vehicles - link to sold vehicle - note I did not buy this one Can anyone advise what I should be looking for? (doesn't look like this has been lifted by the driveshafts) based on the information available, what kind of valuation would you put on a...

803a hours (PHOTOS ADDED!!) Hello, I am considering grabbing another 803a with higher hours (over 5000) that looks to be in good shape. I spoke to someone locally that knows the lister petter well and he has seen this engine go to 25-30k hours. He said expect or budget to change half the...

Hello, I have bought a few MEP831A's they were tier 2 resets and stored in late 2013-2014. I have the original battery which is testing at 14v. My intelligent charger does not want to charge it and throws a code. Question: How do I recoil start this with fresh fuel ? I have emptied bowl...

Hi everybody, You have a great forum here in steel soldiers, I have learned alot from reading so far. I am the proud owner of some mep-831a's I am in the process of changing oil, oil filters, and fuel filters, units LOOK to be in great shape and I will try load testing. Batteries are all...