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Interested in what members here use to keep the oil and engine block warm on their gen sets during winter months?
My generator is a MEP-003. Run monthly under load and professionally hard wired to house electrical system.
On concrete pad next to house and always covered with a canvas tarp...
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Has anyone come up with a source for the fiber washers on the MEP 002/003 oil filter mounting bolts? I measured my original one and hunted the local hardware stores and auto parts stores for similar sizes. They all leaked. The bolt itself looks good as is the canister where the...
Damaged the square o-ring for the oil filter canister during an oil change. The generator is a MEP-003. I "borrowed" another o-ring from my spare Fram CH6PL filter. I would like to have a couple extra o-rings on hand in case that happens again.
I've tried my local tractor parts store. They...
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I'm in the process of getting my MEP-003A set up as a standby generator for the house. The sticky at the top was very helpful for educating my electrician on the particulars.
My electrician asked if I could find a picture or two of how folks here have connected the...
I bought a MEP-003A with 969 original hours on it from the local surplus auction. Replaced all fluids and filters and it ran fine during the summer. When I turned the start knob to pre-heat I would hear the "clicks". But I ordered brand new glow plugs and two new manifold heater plugs from...
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