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    MEP802A load test ?

    i have both 802 and 002 i use 7.5 kw when load testing my 002 and it could take more doesnt stuggle at all. same load on my 802 and it does works hard to keep up. my opinon the 002 is more robust.
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    MEP 003a Question

    dont forget to remove the nuetral/ground bond at the gen. if your connected to your house. its the 6 gauge wire coming from the back of ac output box to the back of the generator ground nut.
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    Cable size for Mep002a

    the paint is ppg automotive. the fella at the paint store shot the color from inside a piece of sheet metal from a 002 kinda a dark forest green color. kinda a simi flat cures very fast. ive used this paint on all my gens. more examples of this paint can be seen in my album under my profile...
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    Looking at purchasing a mep generator online

    adjust the starter lockout switch to prevent grinding.
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    MEP-017A Starting Problems

    did you try saturn surplus? i might have a few used. k3 is shutdown, k1 run, k4 start. k2 start by pass. the relays are all the same and are also used in 002 and 003 control panels. ive also seen them for sale on ebay. good luck
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    Genset Model Guide?

    try this if it uploads. doesnt contain info. on the tqg.
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    Mep-002/3 hertz gauge

    age,vibration and moister. replace the transducer. several cheap dig. ones out their.
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    Calling MEP-802 Owners

    i would think water could reach the head if the cover were missing. the inlet to muffler from the head is at the bottom of the muffler. i tried to attach an old picture.
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    Governor joint at Injector Pump keeps disconnecting

    replace the ball joint sounds wore out. ive had them with a small crack along the threads and also egg shaped on the inside to were their no longer a snug fit. they do pop off with a little force but shouldnt just fall off.
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    Just picked up MEP002 Batteries drain in 2 weeks

    sounds like dc reg. or stator. the reg./stator is located under the blower sheet metal up front. also check the fuse located on the sheet metal above the oil filter. you might wont to check out the tms that are available on this site. I don't know of anything behind the control panel that would...
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    4A032 Electronic Ignition conversion?

    ive installed two of these kits with no trouble. mine were made by colt i think and came with the instuctions. no maint as compared to points.
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    MEP-802a & 803a

    ive had mine since 06 and used it through several hurricaine outages (300 plus hrs). very quiet compared to the 002. never had any major repaires just maint. issues. ive seen some 802s go anywhere from $1800.00 and up. they dont come up often though. good luck
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    MEP-802A spare parts!

    I looked in the tm and couldn't find the fuel line manifold in it. must be in the engine parts manual. their was a fella on ebay that had some but couldn't find it their either. so you would have to go to lister/petter web sight, the engine is a lpw2
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    MEP-802A spare parts!

    master control switch, fuel manifold hoses assembly, and fan belt.
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    Diesel leak making sure i have the right fix

    ambac international, kt85236 kit, is whats on their pakage i have in front of me. i went to their site and didnt find this # so i would call them and give them this #. its been 2years since i got these.
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