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    grywitt replied to the thread Mep 831A load issues.
    Copy that. Thank you. I figured but right now I'm trying to make sure I check every possibility. So the not shutting down came back...
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    grywitt replied to the thread Mep 831A load issues.
    Well this morning was pretty informative. Apparently the times I've held 3kw were all first run of the day. Today it held 3kw for a bit...
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    grywitt replied to the thread Mep 831A load issues.
    Sorry I really need to get better at proof reading before i send. Sometimes I go back and i have a hard time figuring out what I was...
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    grywitt replied to the thread Mep 831A load issues.
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    grywitt replied to the thread Mep 831A load issues.
    I do have it set to 5/16 at no load. That little piece of lead just fell off in the last couple days. It was only hanging on by one side...
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    grywitt replied to the thread Mep 831A load issues.
    https://youtube.com/shorts/I8I4koJT9eU?si=VkErRneuLryf-NXV https://youtube.com/shorts/Yx3itN51EN4?si=gVTEjXyZEDIo9P04 The long one i...
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    grywitt replied to the thread Mep 831A load issues.
    This is the pic with it shut off. When I turn the switch to off it goes over to the magnet for a couple seconds then it let's it go and...
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    grywitt replied to the thread Mep 831A load issues.
    Here is a video of it blowing black smoke then clearing up then the same a few times. I honest didn't expect it to choke and kick out...
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    grywitt replied to the thread Mep 831A load issues.
    Here is running with 2.8kw and running no load. I didn't shut the machine off to get one with no power machine not running. The no load...
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    grywitt replied to the thread Mep 831A load issues.
    Powered with no load? It's weird right now i don't know if I accidentally bent the linkage or something. The magnet won't hold the arm...
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    grywitt replied to the thread Mep 831A load issues.
    I'll tinker with that. It could be many things. Heck it's starting to shut down then it pops it out and gets going again. I would think...
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    grywitt reacted to 2Pbfeet's post in the thread Mep 831A load issues with Like Like.
    In my book, that altitude is probably good for a ballpark 10% derate. If it were me, I would check the manual; IIRC, there's an...
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    grywitt replied to the thread Mep 831A load issues.
    We are at 3000 feet here What would cause the extra tension on the magnet so the machine won't shut off now? I did it several times and...
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    grywitt replied to the thread Mep 831A load issues.
    So I got the new push rods. They aren't the same by about 4mm. I decided to put them in and see if i even had that much adjustment. I...
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    grywitt replied to the thread Mep 831A load issues.
    Your pretty smart. A little time with the brass wire brush and the discoloration all but disappeared.
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