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    MEP-016B Generator Startup

    I got my air filters today using the Onan 140-2183 part number I posted, they are out now but its still a good stock number. Many may not be aware but there is an o-ring between the air filter housing halves. Mine was present but broken. I was able to measure it and find a similar one...
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    MEP-016B Generator Startup

    Delk's is not to far from me. Last week I went and visited with them and discussed my generator. I noticed the oil hose off the oil pan was damp and wanted them to look at that and just to look the thing over and spend a few minutes with me, I told them i was a rank newbie. Very nice people...
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    MEP-016B Generator Startup

    Looking at the battery installation of regular car batteries because of the longer warranty, They will live outside the frame and so the cables will need to be longer. Both battery cables come from the right side looking at the control box under cover and run to the battery tray where they...
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    MEP-016B Generator Startup

    On Consumables for the MEP-016B 24 volt battery stock 4HN had to find. I am using two interstate 880 ca. The original air filter part # is very hard to find. Mine is oem and measures 104mm wide, 160mm (+- 1 or 2) tall/long, round. The stamp on the oem filter reads 16236-4310012815988...
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    MEP-016B Generator Startup

    You are not adding anything specific. I don't see how I have missed stated anything and this is not high school. You just displayed what I thought was unhelpful behavior. Running your mouth without saying anything. You inserted yourself there as well without adding anything other than to...
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    MEP-016B Generator Startup

    To further understand the MEP-016B for the Newbie here is some info about how to make the load terminals useful in connecting a load from something. This is from a recent post I found here about using the generator separately and not being tied into your home. So I have already mentioned...
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    MEP-016B Generator Startup

    This is an recap so far for newbies looking for information for their MEP-016B. Best Oil. Diesel 15/40 non-synthetic (temperature dependent) Best Fuels. Seasonal - Diesel #1, #2 and #2 Home Heating Oil Additives are needed for lubricity, anti-gelling, cleanup, storage A fuel prime should hold...
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    MEP-016B Generator Startup

    I have read some threads regarding this and they do not answer my question directly. mep016b neutral jumper instructions? Mine was sitting on a shelf while others got converted. Some posts refer to the TB6 and in mine it might be A1-TB6 terminal and mine is empty, its at the back of a strip...
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    MEP-016B Generator Startup

    Hello My first mep and every indication is, it is brand new. It just looks perfectly new. So when I have been read posts I have kept in mind they have been talking used at some point in the advice given and thinking that could be different if its never been used.. The manual has the oil...
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