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    Sparks on Jumper Cable on MEP-002

    Need input on a technical problem. I'm getting sparking on one side of the short battery jumper cable where it attaches the two batteries together terminal. I'm getting it just on one side where the jumper attaches to the battery terminal. It was starting fine before with no sparking issues...
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    Sticking Reconnection Switch

    I'm having trouble with a sticky AC Reconnection Switch. It moves after some jiggling, but it sticks and won't move from selection to selection without the jiggling for a while. I'm wondered if anyone has any suggestions. First, how should the switch work? In other words, if it's working...
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    MEP-002 Tripping DC Control Circuit Breaker

    I ran my MEP-002 for about 15 minutes this afternoon and then it stopped. Prior to that all gauges and systems seemed to be operating fine. I noticed the DC Control Circuit Breaker was tripped. Now when I reset the DC Control Circuit Breaker and I move the control knob from Off to anything...
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    Grounding MEP-002 in Garage and Type of Wire

    If this has been addressed somewhere else, I apologize. But I looked at the Wiki and the grounding threads and couldn't find an answer--or at least an answer that I recognize as a solution. I have an MEP-002 in a utility trailer (non-military--just regular utility trailer). The unit is new to...
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    Does manufacturer of MEP-002A matter?

    I'm curious about opinions on whether the manufacturer of an MEP-002A matters? In other words, does it matter if the unit is manufactured by Onan, Libby, or Hollingsworth? I've seen posts where posters have said it doesn't matter because all use the same parts and the units are just assembled...
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    What to look for when previewing MEP-002A

    I plan to preview an MEP-002A in the next few days and am curious what I should be looking for. I recognize there are lots of potential issues but I'm looking for a sense of what someone experienced in buying 002s would look for at a preview. I'll be previewing five or so 002s with hours...
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