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    Toolslinger reacted to Guyfang's post in the thread Can I revisit wet stacking? with Like Like.
    Well, thats hard to say. But if I ran a gen set for a week or two at low loads, I would maybe think about hooking up a load bank or some...
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    Toolslinger replied to the thread MEP-802a Buying Guide?.
    And.... I'm back. With no generator. After a bad start to testing when the owner snapped the knob off the master switch, we were...
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    Toolslinger replied to the thread MEP-802a Buying Guide?.
    Right... Figured it had to be that... Off to the TM's. Don't know where I got the earlier edition.
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    Toolslinger replied to the thread MEP-802a Buying Guide?.
    Reading the -10 operating manual... Dated December 1992 Table 2-1 on page 2-3 lists the controls and such... For the AM-VM switch it...
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    Toolslinger reacted to Ray70's post in the thread MEP-802a Buying Guide? with Like Like.
    FYI, the bolt pattern is an 8 x 6.5" so anything Pre 1997 1 ton will fit. Ford Chevy or Dodge. After 97 Ford changed to a metric pattern...
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    Toolslinger reacted to Guyfang's post in the thread MEP-802a Buying Guide? with Like Like.
    Do check that the generator set hold down bolts and nuts are tight. It is embarrassing to leave the set in an intersection. An un-named...
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    Toolslinger replied to the thread MEP-802a Buying Guide?.
    I used to have the tires... Pretty sure my '97 Ram 2500 would have worked. Alas I sent that to a new home 6 months ago... Still have 2...
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    Toolslinger replied to the thread MEP-802a Buying Guide?.
    That's good. Haven't read that one before. I'm sure I'm going to overthink the process, but better that than the alternative...
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    Toolslinger replied to the thread MEP-802a Buying Guide?.
    Excellent. Those are on the list already. Don't see the crank for the landing gear in the photos, so I'll be bringing a couple...
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    Toolslinger reacted to Light in the Dark's post in the thread MEP-802a Buying Guide? with Like Like.
    The chains on the trailer will be too short to go to your vehicle, you will want to bring along a few quick links or some cheater chains...
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    Toolslinger replied to the thread MEP-802a Buying Guide?.
    Yea, that's why I'l taking the back route, and staying away from I81 corridor... Sunday might, or might not help... Heater is a 240v...
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    Toolslinger replied to the thread MEP-802a Buying Guide?.
    Well, I'm back... I had kinda planned on one of the offers folks here have made, and I may still need to revisit that, but you know...
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    Toolslinger reacted to DieselAddict's post in the thread MEP-802a Buying Guide? with Like Like.
    All the things for the 803 apply to the 802 in regards to spares and operating methods. Many parts are common between them.
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    Toolslinger reacted to Light in the Dark's post in the thread MEP-802a Buying Guide? with Like Like.
    Almost everything pertinent to the 803, is for the 802 as well. They are almost identical machines past cylinder count and genhead...
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    Toolslinger replied to the thread MEP-802a Buying Guide?.
    Well, like virtually everyone, I want a perfect running, showroom quality machine for the price of a dirty rag... That, not being very...
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