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  1. rickf

    Reserve on auctions?

    When did they start putting a reserve on auctions? I am looking at generators and they all have a reserve, a fairly high one for what I am looking at from the looks of it.
  2. rickf

    One for you 1070 guys, NEVER give up!

    Just goes to show that persistence sometimes pays off. That was what, 10 gallons of fuel in that section? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M-JDUzH2n-4
  3. rickf

    Interesting M-1070 video

    Was surfing and found this video, thought it might be of interest to you big hauler guys. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zCA3Kn-Y5Gw#t=79
  4. rickf

    25.00 handling charge?

    What is with the new handling charge on all of the smaller stuff? Like they don't get enough from the buyers fee?!
  5. rickf

    R.I.P.--TOPTIGER--Geoffrey Webster

    We have lost another member here and on a couple of the M-151 forums. Toptiger May he rest in peace. He passed away from cancer at home in France with his family at his side at 3:00 pm our time this afternoon. Rick
  6. rickf

    Air compressor question

    OK, Air compressor guys. I have a 15 cfm compressor powered by a 4AO32 engine and a Quincey compressor on what appears to be a 60 gallon horizontal tank. I am trying to find out if this thing is putting out what it should. Got it running great, when it starts, that is another issue. Once running...
  7. rickf

    MEP-002, 003 timing buttons

    I thought I saw a post somewhere about the timing buttons being more available now, maybe on Ebay? I can't find it in search but then again I am lousy at search phrases. I really need to get the pump changed on my spare 002. Rick
  8. rickf

    Editing posts

    Can't edit my posts anymore? 02/26/13 Something new? My spelling is terrible so I always have to go back and correct. Yes, I am one of THOSE guys. Rick
  9. rickf

    PM full message when it is not full?

    Did the requirements change for pm's? People are getting a message that my inbox is full and yet when I check it is not. I just deleted a bunch of stuff and still the pm's that were sent are not there. Rick
  10. rickf

    MEP-002/003 engine servicing

    OK, We all know about idling a military generator. BIG No-No. I have a question. Is there any way of disconnecting the critical generating components without disconnecting the engine operating system? Example #1, Can I unplug the generator controllers from the control box but still have the...
  11. rickf

    Do any other trailer tarps fit a M116?

    Did a search for M116 tarps and came up with everything but. Can anybody tell me if any other trailers use the same tarps or a good place to find one? Rick
  12. rickf

    Oil pressure safety switch

    Sorry guy's I just, do not have time to read all the sticky's or go through the classifieds. I have no internet at home and I have limited time I can play at work. I apparently have a bad oil switch. 002A started cutting out yesterday for no obvious reason, bypassed oil switch and have had no...
  13. rickf

    Now this is a multi-fuel!

    Here you go. 6 cylinder, 12 pistons. Yep thats what I said, and it is a multifuel AND it is military! leyland l60 6 cylinder 12 piston engine (monster) - YouTube Rick
  14. rickf

    has anyone ever seen a diesel converted to propane?

    Here are some pics of just that.
  15. rickf

    Interesting Recovery

    Bought a M151 parts vehicle and was going to pick it up on Sunday but the weather looked like it might keep me at work so I decided to go and get it on Saturday. After all, It never snows in October in NJ. YEA, RIGHT!!!!!!!
  16. rickf

    Generator to house transfer switch.

    I know I should search this because I have seen it on here but I am sort of running short on time. I am going down to mount and wire the transfer switch now and I still have equipment to move tomorrow. I hope you guys can cut me some slack this time and point me towards the post. What I need is...
  17. rickf

    MEP-002 rough running

    Did a search and could not come up with anything so here is my problem. MEP-002, starts and runs on one cylinder with other kicking in once in a while. Will eventually smooth out and run good only to almost die like a loss of fuel. Will not usually die but struggles to come back, spark knock for...
  18. rickf

    Another Fiver headed home.

    I thought I posted this last night but I guess it did not go through. Another Fiver is headed to a new home. John and Adam left my place here in NJ yesterday headed to S.C.. That is one Big A** truck! Rick
  19. rickf

    Need parts

    Where can I get parts for a MEP-002A? Looking for a master switch and a fuel tank. Maybe more stuff as I go along. Rick
  20. rickf

    Turn signal wiring

    OK guys, This problem I am having is actually on a m-151 but I know the M35 used similar wiring so I hope someone can help. I have exhausted all of my 151 resources. I have a 64 M151 with the later turn signal unit. This was apparently converted from the old mechanical setup while in service...
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