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  1. Guyfang

    My wife is going to kill me... :D

    If your wife knows someone who can work a backhoe, sell faster!
  2. Guyfang

    4a032 engine trouble

    Does it have electronic ignition on it? Have you down loaded all the TM's for this engine and gen set?
  3. Guyfang

    MEP-003A Battery sparks a lot when I connect it

    VIC wrote: Does it tell me how to I adjust the metal price in side the starter solenoid No. The starter solenoid is a throw away item. So there is no picture, or explanation on how to adjust or repair it. Al so I forgot to tell you this when the connected the battery’s they sparked and the...
  4. Guyfang

    MEP-003A Battery sparks a lot when I connect it

    Have you downloaded the -24P TM? have you looked at this picture? If it did not spark before you took it apart, and now sparks, there is only two possible answers. The wires are not hooked up Properly, or you put the starter back together wrong.
  5. Guyfang

    MEP-003A Battery sparks a lot when I connect it

    The solenoid is a big magnet. It pushes out the pinon gear when energized with 24VDC.
  6. Guyfang

    Brand new 12v/24v alternators

    Please write the State you live in, in the location block, IAW forum rules. Thanks.
  7. Guyfang

    MEP-003A Battery sparks a lot when I connect it

    You hooked up the wires wrong, or screwed up the starter when taking it apart.
  8. Guyfang

    MEP-803A Crank But No Start

    Gents-- My MEP-803A cranks but will not start. 98 hours total, plenty of good fuel. When I turn the switch to Prime/Aux, I hear a pump running, (The only way the Aux pump comes on, is if the fuel tank sending unit is telling it to come on because the tank is dry. Are you 100% sure its the Aux...
  9. Guyfang

    Installing new radiator core

    "Oh yea of little faith."
  10. Guyfang

    New member in PA

    Welcome to the forum. I really dont think you will have much problem finding your way around the Forum. And if you need help, there is always someone who will be there. You have a problem, give a call.
  11. Guyfang

    M116A3 Fix-up & Conversion Thread

    THREAD CLASS 2A THREAD DIRECTION RIGHT-HAND THREAD LENGTH 1 29/50 INCHES NOMINAL FASTENER LENGTH 2 9/20 INCHES NOMINAL HEAD STYLE FLAT CHAMFER HEAD DIAMETER 0 21/25 INCHES NOMINAL HEAD HEIGHT 0 7/25 INCHES NOMINAL SHOULDER DIAMETER 0 291/500 INCHES MINIMUM FIRST...
  12. Guyfang

    MV of the Month March 2023

    Sounds like you and Chucky are brothers in crime.
  13. Guyfang

    MEP 006A low oil pressure light / won't generate power

    I took off the low oil pressure safety switch and it was visibly damaged. I have replaced the low oil pressure safety switch and was hopeful that would solve the issue. Now with the new LOP safety switch installed, the low oil pressure fault light isn't on anymore, but now none of the fault...
  14. Guyfang

    Ambac M-50 Rebuild w/ pics (MEP-003A)

    This was all the tech data I could find. CROSS-SECTIONAL HEIGHT 0 1/8 INCHES NOMINAL MATERIAL RUBBER
  15. Guyfang

    Success at Repairing Military AGM Batteries?

    So the red head told me.
  16. Guyfang

    Success at Repairing Military AGM Batteries?

    The girls said they were waiting on Uncle Chucky. Who am I to interrupt an old mans cultural evening?
  17. Guyfang

    802a no power at lugs

    ALWAYS, check that the wires are hooked up right first. Then do the trouble shooting. Is the gen set on the floor? Concrete floor? Pallet?
  18. Guyfang

    Success at Repairing Military AGM Batteries?

    It cost a lot mere here, but thats what I use. GREAT equipment.
  19. Guyfang

    Success at Repairing Military AGM Batteries?

    I have one of each. I put a battery on the Recover mode, and let it work for a few days. Then hit it with an internal resistance tester. Then my Carbon Pile tester. Its always better to KNOW, then to Trust/Think something is good. The carbon Pile tester is also a good way to load the battery...
  20. Guyfang

    M1008 Electrical Issues

    You might get a little more help, if this thread was in the proper forum, and the title mentioned something about what vehicle you are working on. Why don't you fix the title, and then I will move the thread to the proper forum?
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