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Picked up 6 MEP-802A gensets and will be documenting making them all runners here
This was all caused by the missing flapper? Yikes!- JRM
- Post #341
- Forum: Generators
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Picked up 6 MEP-802A gensets and will be documenting making them all runners here
soaking heavy rusted items in vinegar for a few days works a miracle. makes Motorcycle fuel tanks look like.- JRM
- Post #335
- Forum: Generators
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Picked up 6 MEP-802A gensets and will be documenting making them all runners here
Oh I hadn't seen that pict- wow were these used in Katrina or something? Wow! Lots of honeing and new rings for sure- JRM
- Post #328
- Forum: Generators
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Picked up 6 MEP-802A gensets and will be documenting making them all runners here
The glows are in the manifold so don't pre heat with wd or starting fluid. What I would do is, add the oil as suggested above to seal the rings then start cranking and have someone spray wd after 10 seconds of cranking while still cranking. Sounds like your rings are rusted in place. Have a way...- JRM
- Post #326
- Forum: Generators
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Picked up 6 MEP-802A gensets and will be documenting making them all runners here
I also don't think its compression related as I can here the compression stroke very clearly in that video- try to fire it off with wd40 mist I too am not a fan of starting fluid- its meth for diesels as they become addicted quickly. Keep a large rag handy just in case it decides to run away on...- JRM
- Post #319
- Forum: Generators