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  1. sewerzuk

    MEP recovery, repair, and first start procedure

    added part 2 to my first post; but I'll put it here as well so it isn't missed. A series of functional checks and tests uncover additional problems that needed repair.
  2. sewerzuk

    MEP recovery, repair, and first start procedure

    That's a pretty complete list! I typically don't bother cleaning my fuel tanks; I'll look inside to make sure there is no water, but with the -004 and larger sets there is no easy way to get inside. So, I just drain the water trap and primary filter housings while I'm running the pumps with...
  3. sewerzuk

    MEP recovery, repair, and first start procedure

    Thanks; that's an easy one to add. I do typically check to make sure the charging current drops to near zero, but that certainly isn't fool proof. A voltmeter on the batteries is...
  4. sewerzuk

    MEP recovery, repair, and first start procedure

    I have been buying and repairing MEP generators from Ft. Lewis now for a few years; I have a pretty standard method of checking one out and doing the first startup. Basically, I do a walkaround, noting any obvious missing parts, damaged components, melted wires, etc. I pull the intake manifold...
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