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On Gen sets i store them dry, and since I seem to have s hoarding mentality on them(i have over a dozen of them) it is really nice to rule out fuel as an issue why one is not cranking, if you can see it you know it is there!
Has anyone used some of the clear fuel line(diesel) that is available, if so where did you buy it and how has it held up? The last couple of military gen sets I have gotten had what I guess was clear when it started out but turned yellow and brittle!
I don't know about the comparison of noise generated but this is the quietest Gen Set I have. I have another Diesel 3KW that is close but this one is the quietest of the variety I have.
I would give the relief lever a twist, it should straighten out, and $127...what a deal, my first one came with my MKT and the second one I paid over $300 dollars for and GL knocked the control panel loose to help out!
Looks good, i have acquired a couple of these over the last year, they are great little gen sets! Dewey Electronics built most of these and they are really good to work with if you need parts. If you need photos of any part of the gen set let me know, I have one in the bed of my M1008. Put a...
I ended up with a heavy tow bar from a M105 trailer purchase, it was in the back under the cover and bows! I will probably never use it, but it is impressive!!!
Found a scrapped 1008 bed in a local junk yard, bed was toast but it did have a couple of antenna mounts and a base. This base is much more complex than the one I currently have on my truck, just for looks.
No Ie won't fit but how about behind the front bumper drivers side? The MEP-531A is 16 inches wide, 22 inches high and 29.5 inches long! it looks like a mod of the plate tray would only put it an inch and a half too tall for the dirvers side head light.
I will try them out, I am headed to Alaska in a few weeks but I don't think my wife would appreciate the tailgate sticking out the hatchback of our Crosstour for a drop off along the way!