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Looks like the alternator is not charging the batteries (needle in the red zone). Check fuse FU1 in the fuse holder behind the gauge panel.
As for the oil pressure gauge it may be the sender is bad, bad wire from sender to the gauge, bad gauge, bad ground connection to the gauge.
The sensor...
If you have a multimeter check to see if you have about 24 volts DC at the slave connector. Center is Positive, outer is Negative.
This is to verify you have the batteries cabled up correctly. Or a test light will do too.
Here is a picture with the mechanical governor plate tipped down for clarity.
Can be found here ---> Governor Adjustment Procedure
I see the top adjustment bolt on your set is missing the factory locking wire and lead seal. Usually means someone fiddled with that adjustment.
I can't tell from...
Based on my information I believe they are...
MEP-1030 $18,716
MEP-1040 $19,912
MEP-1050 $20,949
MEP-1060 $22,046
MEP-1070 $26,956
If you look at MEP-10xx generators on Iron Planet they usually have a picture of a sticker showing the price.
Example from a Iron Planet listing for a 1050...
The 10xx fuel level sensors are different from the 80x versions.
The 10xx sensors are a 3 wire sensor. Ground, power and a DC voltage output proportional to the fuel level. 0.5 volts for empty and 4.5 volts for full as I recall.
Replacements were available on ebay. I've bought both versions...
I hear you about the exhaust!
For TB6 you could cut the 3 factory wire harness wires as close to TB6 as possible and then splice them to my wire harness 3 wires for TB6.
Splice....
My TB6-1 wire to factory wire 115B16
My TB6-2 wire to factory wire 116B16
My TB6-3 wire to factory wire 117B16...
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