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He tried to start it, and it turned over, white smoke coming out, no fuel pump noise. Dc breaker is ok, fuse next to fi ok, did not check wireing under blower cover, noise seemed to come from front of gen. He was installing tiny tach to fuel line and other wires. He let one slip and shorted...

The feed is showing 24.8 but the pumps don't turn on

Yes Jim , on the feed wire he gets 24.8 v but nothing turns on, he cut capacitors off, I presume the black rubber plug connections, on the other one he was only getting 4 volts , that why we read , cut the capacitors off, and it should work, on a previous thread. Is there a fuse or something I...

On my friends MEP 003 he was installing a tiny tach and he didn't disconnect battery before working on it, one of the wires grounded out and he heard a pop seems like it came from the control box , but not sure, I read a couple of threads and one was about the capacitors on the pumps, he removed...

Uppercase was on on iPad , I can't see colors, just was typing fast,

Yes he does, nationwide walt

I apologize, didnt know about that forum. Would you like me to change it. thanks Walt , just trying to help others with genset shipping.

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INFO ON THIS SITE IS INVALUABLE, THESE WONDERFUL PEOPLE ON SS HAVE HELPED ME NUMERIOUS TIMES, KNOWLEDGE IS WORTH SOMETHING, THEY CANNOT MAINTAIN THIS SITE FOR FREE, HAS ANYONE GAVE YOU THE ANSWER WHEN YOU WENT TO GET YOUR CAR OR TRUCK FIXED, $15. IS NOT EVEN ENOUGH FOR 50 lbs. OF CHICKEN FEED...

On e bay there is one on the auction. walt

Do not IDLE GENERATOR AT ALL,,,,, YOU MIGHT BURN UP VOLTAGE REGULATOR, MAKE SURE FUEL TANK IS CLEAN, IF DIRTY CLEAN AND PUT NEW FUEL IN, I TAKE OFF INTAKE MANIFOLD TO SEE IF ANYONE DROPPED A NUT OR BOLT, STRANGE THING HAPPEN,,,, RUN GENSET FUEL PUMPS FOR 3-5 minutes to see if your gettin fuel...

Jim I don't remember if it was you or Jerry that welded the bow tie if broken, can this be done. thanks Walt, nice to have experts on line,

It's snowing today and have to plow, will try pulling the pump later today, on a rebuilt unit by letterkenny with 4 hrs since rebuild, the ip was brown in color whole gen was green, the drill bit as described where does it enter, I don't want to have to time machine, also later las night I...

Jerry, got fuel to ip, when cranked loosened hp line no fuel coming out when cranked, ????????

Helping a friend who purchased a MEP 002 with 8 hrs, reset by letterkenny in 05 did all the necessary prep work, cleaned tank, new filters, new fuel etc. Tried to start no go, turns over does not start, no smoke coming from exhaust, glow plugs work, etc, noticed a old ip painted brown, rest of...

Jim, on running this genset, I noticed a small oil leak from a tube that seems to go in the head, seems like a spring on bottom, is this easily fixed or do I need major surgery. walt

Jim, I followed your steps taking the BRAND NEW UNOPENED BOX FROM THE MILITARY APART, STARTING WITH THE FRONT COVER, CHECKED THE WIRES, SEEMS TIGHT, TOOK THE TOP LUG PANEL APART TO GET A VIEW OF THE BREAKER, NOW REMINDING YOU THIS IS A BRAND NEW DIST BOX UNOPENED , LO AND BEHOLD ONE WIRE ON L...

I did not bang on switch, I actually had a used control box that I know works and put it on trying a process of elimation, same result, the question I have is could I have mixed wires that go to distribution box, ( same plug) and would it run, and if I switched them would I burn out something? Walt

Engine is not loaded not blowing smoke, but what would the procedure to ck lugs, I have power on L 1 when set to 220 sing phase only, using lo to L1. L2 and L3 have no power. Receptacle has 120 v. I have power on 2 lugs switched to 3 phase. Tried a 5000 w heater and noted 100% power used...

Dist box is brand new. All terminal are shiny and lugs look like a polished brass piece. Now I know what a new machine must look like.