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  1. Jeepsinker

    PU348A/G Diesel Generator 5 KW I just got and have questions on.

    Don't try and hand crank it, you'll just get hurt. I'm betting the generator head acts as the starter motor, unless it actually has a starter on the engine.
  2. Jeepsinker

    PU348A/G Diesel Generator 5 KW I just got and have questions on.

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  3. Jeepsinker

    PU348A/G Diesel Generator 5 KW I just got and have questions on.

    It is just the brand. You can get it at almost any hardware store, or paint supply place. It is a jelly that smells incredibly strongly of ammonia. It will burn your skin if you don't get it off quickly. I advise gloves.
  4. Jeepsinker

    PU348A/G Diesel Generator 5 KW I just got and have questions on.

    What is important is that you realize that this generator "set" as it is referred to, since it is a special unit, includes the trailer. Once separated/ modified, it is never the same. It needs to stay together, but far be it from me to tell you what to do with your unit. It looks to me like it...
  5. Jeepsinker

    PU348A/G Diesel Generator 5 KW I just got and have questions on.

    Get some aircraft paint remover, dab it onto the painted plates with a small paintbrush, watch the paint bubble up in a minute or two, then wipe it off and spray it off with a water hose. That will leave the plates clean and free of paint, but won't hurt the original colorant of the plates.
  6. Jeepsinker

    PU348A/G Diesel Generator 5 KW I just got and have questions on.

    Serial #67? A rare piece like that, with such a low serial number, I wouldn't tear it apart. Someone will be along that can tell exactly what it is and what it was for. I'm betting there weren't more than 100 or 200 of these made, otherwise I'd have some idea what it is.
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