Recent content by southern79

My 12.5k load bank just arrived from GovPlanet. First full load test of the new 803. My Percent Rated gauge had been working. Now it’s not. I Deoxed and worked all of the control switches. Weird. Other than that, after 1 hour, seems to be holding.

Both the cap and the fuses worked beautifully!

please send me the tech drawing. I’m able to make one: thanks!

I purchased a fuse assembly from Zoro and only used the cap. $6.75 and shipped in one day. the fuses come in this week from Univair Aircraft Corporation. $1.82 ea with a $10 minimum order. $10.00 to ship. (6) for ~$22. I’ll post back if they work :) Fuse Holder, 1 Poles, 0...

How did you get your switch so clean?

I like rivnuts. Are you saying the enclosure is too sloppy to use them?

I’ve got the manual, I did not look that up. I understand the importance of self sufficiency and first hand knowledge. I also know that people on this forum like to help and chime in. It makes them feel good :) I also enjoy the community.

I got it open. The whole top was double sided tape. Deoxit comes on Tuesday. On another note, what are the small, square nut capture pieces called? Size? Several are missing.

I have read many threads about cleaning gauges, terminals and other connections with Deoxit. I also watched a few YouTube videos. Many people on here swear by it. I have not yet found a “ best practice” for using Deoxit with a military generator. Do I just spray the connections and let them...

I should have looked around a little more. I did not see that forum. Thanks for the info.

I did some google reconnaissance and found adapters for lawn and garden to top post. The smaller batteries will work fine in good 'ol SC. U1 Battery Flag Terminal to Top Post Adapters

Fortunately, I do have the drain assembly and copper washer. It was down in the belly under the engine, loose. The nitrile well nut should be here Tuesday.

Good afternoon everyone! This is my first post on SS. I just purchased an MEP803 and am excited to get it up and running. Unfortunately it arrived missing the fuel cap, fuel drain wellnut and front cover. I've purchased the cap and well nut off of eBay. Do any of you have a front cover that...