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Hey all, I bought another non-running MEP-802a. It was robbed of many parts, so I've been going through it. I was told it ran and made power at one point, but engine quit starting one day. So far I've fixed the well nut, added the MOV, and dropped in some new batteries. After changing...

Hey all, I've had this MEP-802a for several years now and it has been very reliable. I try to load test every month, but honestly I forget and sometimes it goes 2-3 months between tests. Well I pulled it out yesterday after sitting 2 months and it cranks but won't fire. Electrically...

Does anyone know what the filler hole thread dimensions are? I'm having trouble finding a drawing or specs for the threads on the old WWII style Blitz Jerry cans. Specs or drawings on EverySpec have been superseded by the MFC sepcter can spec. I believe I'm looking for MIL-S-1283 or similar...

Most folks know the MEP units with brushless genheads make clean power. However, I've always wondered how clean. I used a Rigol DS1054Z scope with a Micsig differential probe to do the measuring and screen captures. (So I don't blow up the scope) For baseline reference, here is incoming...

My first MEP generator (MEP-802a), new issue Hi everyone! First off this site has been a wealth of info, as I'm just getting started with MEP generators and .mil surplus in general. So big Thanks to all the contributors out there! I picked up a non-running MEP-802a off Craigslist for cheap...