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    MEP-804A cranks but no start, suspect solenoid on side of injection pump

    Thanks for your help Guyfang. I will probably try to raise the voltage some if it needs alot of starter in the future . I believe the original crank was the first in at least six months and there was probably air in the lines from the IP to the injectors since it cranked right up after that...
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    MEP-804A cranks but no start, suspect solenoid on side of injection pump

    It's alive!! Just like 155mm and Guyfang said, the magnetic pickup (MPU) was the problem. Why didn't I ask 5 months ago? I did try to use the troubleshooting guide but it does not seem to address the MPU, it goes into playing with the injector pump (IP) which I really did not want to do...
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    MEP-804A cranks but no start, suspect solenoid on side of injection pump

    Got the tire fixed and have it on my land now with a lock on the hitch so it doesn't decide to walk off. I didn't steal this at $3600 all in. I believe three other folks were bidding on it. I called Stateline about 1630 but the lady said everyone had already booked, will try tomorrow. I...
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    MEP-804A cranks but no start, suspect solenoid on side of injection pump

    Thank you 155mm and Guyfang, I will check things out and report. I have spent all morning retrieving my latest treasure from Ft Bragg. It is some kind of aviation fuel distribution apparatus with a 60 kw generator and a 20 hp electric motor on a trailer. The plan is to use this to power my...
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    MEP-804A cranks but no start, suspect solenoid on side of injection pump

    MEP-804A cranks but no start, turned out to be mag pickup I bought this 804A with about 46 hours and it now has ~120. I am sure it is the correct hours since it was so clean when purchased. It has been reliable with the only exception being the fuel system. Two or three times, it has lost...
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