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    operating a mep-003 in the rain

    will it damage any parts on a 003 by running it in the rain without anything covering the gen set. i live in ny and we are supposed to get hit by sandy. the electric co. is calling people leting them know we may be with out power for days. i dont have any building to run the gen set in or a way...
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    mep-002 and mep-003 head gaskets

    there is someone on ebay selling head gaskets for the mep-002 and 003s for 22.50 plus shipping i ordered 2 today to have for spares in case i need them they have 60 more it is under military generators hope this helps someone else
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    mep-003 crankcase ventilation

    i have a 003 and was wondering where the engine vented the crankcase no external tube or filter for air to get in i read the tm and seen the vent in the valve cover into the intake just thought it was strange not to have a way for air to get into the crankcase like a tractor engine tube down the...
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    neutral bonding at the generator

    i searched the other posts on this and cant find where anyone positivly answers the question will the mep-003 operate and do it safly with the neutral bond seperated from ground . i have a mep-003 and my house is set up as a non seperately derived system yes i have the transfer bar so you cant...
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    aux fuel pump question

    i have a mep-003 when in the prime aux run position on the master switch should the auxillary fuel pump run when the fuel tank is full as i understand how this system works is that the float switch does not control the pump but controls the silonoid valve on the auxillary fuel pump to allow fuel...
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    1ao8 2ao16 4ao32 float fix

    these engines have been bothered with the floats swelling due to ethonol gas. I have found a cure for this problem. Lee w. pederson 78 taft ave Lynbrook ny 11563 sells a gas tank sealer that does not melt or damage the foam floats . i put 3 coats on one of these floats let it dry for 5 days and...
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    m5 gen set

    i have a m5 gen set that i just got from a friend . i got it running runs geat puts out power on the convienence outlets . it is 120 volt 60hertz 3 phase can you use this type of power to run 120 volt 60 hertz 1 phase power tools if so how do you hook it up as i would like to use it to power my...
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    operating mep-003 in a snow storm

    will it hurt the mep-003 to be operated in a snow storm asking because i wont be able to have the engine or generator under cover when running i would cover the control panel and gauges a friend thats in the army told me they run these sets out uncovered sometimes even in the rain sounds like a...
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    mall gen set us property

    i have an old gen set made by the mall tool co. for us government but cant find any info or tm manuals for the info on the tag is as follows b -12 volts 120 cycle 60 phase 1 kw 2.5 rpm 3600 partno.39550 specification no. mil-g-6515 orderno.af33-600-8426 stock no.8210-321410 this gen set has...
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    mep-025a information..

    just bought a mep-025a 28 volt dc generator could anyone tell me if you can safly use this gen set to charge the batteries on my mep-003a . what were these used for when in service any information would help. i bought this thinking i could use it to boost my mep-003a when its below 20 deg.thanks...
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    mep-003 hertz gauge not working

    hertz gauge pegs all the way to the right it was pegged all the way to the left until i discovered the wires were hooked up backwards set generator to 60 hz with digital meter still pegs to right have read the tm and cant find any voltage or ohms checks to verify if the transducer is bad ? by...
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    mep-003 still over charging batterys

    replaced vr and capacitor got the parts from delks called delks talked to william he thought the problem was bad ground at the grounding lug and the cables that hook to it and the frame cleaned those and checked the output of the stator at the terminal block with it running voltage at 31 volts...
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    meo-003 electrical questions

    just bought my first mep-003 runs great puts out power but i think i might have trouble with the battery charging system i have looked through the manuals it has a lot about not charging but i think mine might be charging to much i installed new batteries the charge gauge starts out in the green...
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