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Got to testing my 002 today. It was in the up position (120volt 1phase). Tested ok and curiosity got me and I flipped the switch. Now in the left position and not moving. Spring back and forth but doesn’t go past 8:30 clock. Going to spray some wd40 in a couple minutes to see if it loosens up...
Referring to post #8. The pictures in the post.
All right I have to ask. Just getting into this military stuff more and more. In your picture of the MEP on the little HF trailer can I ask what paint you used to paint the genset? I will be going to the Expo in May at Ripkin field and I should be...
Any updates since 2011. Just learning about these gensets. Have one in the start up phase. Broke the governor linkage plastic ball socked and looking to replace when I get a chance.
Just got my MEP002a running this evening. I also found a broken governor link after running it once. It looks like someone before me (in Military) used a wire to hold it together at the ball. It broke completely once it got cycled several times with the solenoid.
I have bought several things a Meade. Most been just what is expected. A generator is a gamble. I bought a MEP 002a couple months ago and haven't had time to get it running yet but its in the garage now. All the power outages got me started again.
Talking to GL reps over the several trips I have...
I have been blending WMO for about a year now. The best way to do this on a small scale at first to learn how it works. I start with 5 gallon pails. The ratio I use is 20% RUG (Regular Unleaded Gasoline) and 80% WMO. Put in almost a gallon of RUG in a bucket then pour in the WMO on top of the...
Hey 5 toners
I have been looking at the A2s myself. I was told what is in the over sized box on the passenger side below the door but forgot just what the box held. Do any of you know why some trucks have this larger box? Thanks
Recovery
Just read your post. Looking myself to buy a 923. Can you PM me about the recovery? Just some questions on insurance and such.
Congrats on the win.