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    Adding breakers to a MEP-802A?

    Does the recessed hex nut on the side of the front gear cover appear to have been removed, or is it still painted in place?
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    Adding breakers to a MEP-802A?

    Normally these cables either work, or fail... little ground in the middle in what I have seen. If you can pull it taught and have it hold RPM, you shouldnt consider replacing it. You would notice a failed cable as it would either not hold tension, or would back itself our rather quickly (or be...
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    Adding breakers to a MEP-802A?

    Is the hertz moving more than the .1hz you called out previously? Can you hear the engine RPM changing at all? Have you been through the -24 on the machine to read through "24. AC VOLTMETER (VOLTS AC) VOLTAGE FLUCTUATES." and "25. FREQUENCY METER (HERTZ) FREQUENCY FLUCTUATES."?
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    Adding breakers to a MEP-802A?

    I keep at least one of Kurts VRs in my parts bin for this very reason.
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    Adding breakers to a MEP-802A?

    Very well might be the VR is on its way out. Kurts unit is less than OEM, and a better product to boot.
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    Adding breakers to a MEP-802A?

    You are seeing this voltage movement by a handheld meter at the lugs, the factory gauge, or where exactly? The voltage should be rock solid smooth.
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    Adding breakers to a MEP-802A?

    How are you tying this to your dwelling, by a breaker interlock? The overload circuitry in the set acts like a breaker, shedding the load if drawn over a certain amount, over a certain time.
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