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Very cool. Thanks for the great info!

That’s a nice set. Looks to be made for diesel engines.

Good stuff, thank you Ray. I am hearing some noises along with the diesel knocking noise. My gut tells me that you’re right on. When I put a socket on the crankshaft and roll it around, it doesn’t sound good. Are these cranks and rods hard to find? Expensive? These look pretty simple to tear...

I have a nice Snap-on compression gauge, just need to find out if I can get a rubber tip attachment to push it onto the injector hole. It’s set up with thread in hoses and fittings for gas engine spark plug holes. I’ve got the engine out of the generator enclosure. It looks pretty simple to tear...

Well, as this forum has taught me, if all else fails then read the TM’s.😛 I did find a break down of the fuel pump in the TM’s. The two copper washers (called gaskets) we’re in the same place when I took it apart. One is supposed to be on each side of metering valve. I reassembled it as per the...

I forgot to mention, I’ve got a steady steam of return fuel going back to the tank.

Today I’ve been working on this MEP-831A 3kw unit. I bought it home a couple of weeks ago. Initially I found that the Yanmar engine was missing one of the rocker arms and it had a bent push rod. I was able to get those parts and I installed them today. It’s also missing the lever on the inside...