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  1. Speddmon

    MEP-003A wire size and governor setting questions?

    It's probably that your batteries are fully charged. If you need to check the charging system, the TM has a really good and easy test procedure to check the system out. It's in TM 5-6115-585-34 page 7-8 and figure 7-8.
  2. Speddmon

    MEP-003A wire size and governor setting questions?

    Is it cranking only an not firing, or firing and not staying running? If you're thinking it's an oil pressure switch issue, take the connector off of the oil pressure switch (the switch is located right at the oil filter housing, the connector is a few inches up the wires) and stick a piece of...
  3. Speddmon

    MEP-003A wire size and governor setting questions?

    You may be experiencing the same problem my buddy Kipman is/was having. He couldn't get himself out of the habit of letting go of the start switch as soon as the engine fires. Even when the set is warmed up, you need to hold that start switch on, for up to 10 seconds, until the oil pressure...
  4. Speddmon

    MEP-003A wire size and governor setting questions?

    If you're not running more than 75 to 100 feet the 6/4 will be just fine for your application. I haven't had to adjust the governor before, so I don't know if you need to take the shroud off or not, but remember if you do, to only run if for a few minutes at a time. The reason for this is...
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