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  1. Guyfang

    3kW 28V external auxiliary power unit from an Abrams

    There is also another APU for the M88, (Fat Albert) that uses the same engine as the MEP-003A. As a matter of fact, several are in that big auction house right now.
  2. Guyfang

    3kW 28V external auxiliary power unit from an Abrams

    Having used words I cant in good conscience use in church or in public concerning the 4.2, its 1000% better then that APU for the M1A1 tank. Or so I have been told. When the 4.2 got a diesel engine, then life was good!
  3. Guyfang

    3kW 28V external auxiliary power unit from an Abrams

    Look in YouTube. D424A turbine. There are 2-3 good clips. I used to start and stop them over and over, just to bathe in that sound!
  4. Guyfang

    3kW 28V external auxiliary power unit from an Abrams

    Personally, I don't think you need one. The cav units had lots of problems with them. I went into a maintenance bay one time in a Cav unit, to find 20-25 of these things on the floor. The unit was going down range, and "procured" new sets for each tank, and a "few" spares. The failure rate was...
  5. Guyfang

    3kW 28V external auxiliary power unit from an Abrams

    I take that back. this gen set is not in our forum. I did have the books, need to look around. And yes, which one? They will not be on the normal power generation disk. These are not considered generators, but APU's, (auxiliary power units). Shoot some pictures!! and include the data plates, so...
  6. Guyfang

    3kW 28V external auxiliary power unit from an Abrams

    Dude, Try looking in the manuals forum, here in Steel Soldiers. The most up to date manuals, so far as I know are here for you. Simply download them. If you don't know how to find them, then let us know.
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