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    Can I run 12 volt LED's from a single battery on my MEP802?

    I have some 12 volt LED flood lights I would like to hook up to my 24 volt MEP802. Can I hook them up to a single battery and ground to the same battery? The generator uses two 12 volt batteries in series. Can I run wires to one of these both ground and positive to run some 12 volt lights...
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    Is there a treaded barbed fitting for the oil drain on the mep802?

    The oil drain on the mep802 has a threaded plug that uses a 3/8" socket drive. Is there a threaded fitting that has a barb so I can drain it using a hose? My Generator is up on a trailer.
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    MEP802A has Phase 3 power but no phase 1 power?

    Could someone please help me on where I should I look to correct his problem? Generator engine MEP802A starts and run fine. With the switch on any of the Phase 3 settings the meter on the unit shows the generator has power, and myself with a multi meter shows it has power BUT when a load is...
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    Where can I get these tie down hooks?

    Could someone please tell me the part number, or where I can get these tie down hooks from? These are the tie down hooks for the canvas on the M1101. Thanks,
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    M116A3 Hub size? or how do I fit Jeep Wheels?

    I'm thinking of getting some wheel adapters for my M116A3 trailer so I can fit Jeep Wheels. Has anyone done this, or is it just a bad idea? the lug pattern is 8 x 6.5 like a C20 chevy.. but what is the HUB size and how far does it stick out? Is it 8 x 6.5 x 165.1mm ? and then how far does it...
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    802A has lower than normal voltage, how can I correct this?

    My "new" 802 with only 117 hours has lower than normal voltage. Could someone please tell me how to correct this? When I am Using the adjustment knob the Low setting has 180 volts (turned all the way counter-clockwise) ; Middle has 200 volts; Highest has 210 volts. This is set to run single...
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    Where can I find the bearings for the M1101 trailer front caster Wheel?

    I'm looking for the bearings for the M1101 trailer front caster wheel. Could someone please let me know where I can find a replacement for them? The bearing that allow the caster wheel to turn. I would like to keep the OEM steel wheel.
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    MEP-802 Fuel Gauge Full all the time.

    The fuel gauge is reading full all the time so it will not auto-refuel. I suspect it maybe stuck, and if that is the case how do I free it up? I'm not sure how to check it? Do you reach through the filler area or remove some panel? or is it likely some other problem? This thing is near new...
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    Has anyone piped the exhaust on an 802 831 or 803 into a water drum?

    Has anyone piped the exhaust on an 802 831 or 803 into a water drum? Like a 55 gallon drum of water? To make it quieter? Does it work? Is there a danger in doing this? Like water back feeding into the exhaust manifold?
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    MEP 831 ran fine now Short Circuit / Overload turns it off.

    I have a low hour MEP 831 with 30 hours, ran it 10 hours now the next day after cooling off the Short Circuit / Overload light turns on after starting it and running about 10 or 15 seconds and shuts down the generator. This is even before activating the circuits. It starts right up and then...
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    Has Anyone Altered the MEP 831 to make it super quiet, like 58 dbA or less?

    Has Anyone Altered the MEP 831 to make it super quiet? There is a plate in front of the exhaust exit, and I was thinking of adding a second muffler to make it extra quiet; or remove the main muffler and pipe it to a larger muffler. Has anyone successfully done this or will it mess up the back...
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    I need help with a fuel problem with a MEP 802A

    I have an 802 and it is not getting fuel to the injectors. Can someone please help with what I need to do next? I am getting fuel all the way to that governor shut off that is attached to the high pressure fuel pump. The part that kills the fuel to the diesel engine. I have fuel going into...
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    What is the center bore size on the M1101 Wheels?

    Could someone please tell me the Center Bore size = ? Lug Pattern Size 8" x 6.5" Stud length and size = 9/16" x 18 thread x length ? for the trailer wheels. I want to get some Wheel hub centric adapters made. I use my trailer several times a month and what to put on wheels to match my vehicle.
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    MEP-803A Outlets have no power.

    I have an MEP-803A with just over 100 hours and everything on it works like it should except the 2 power outlets beside the front control panel. These 2 outlets have no power. Is there a breaker for these? or where should I look to find the problem?
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    MEP-831A Does not produce 240 volts?

    I just got a MEP-831A with less than 15 hours on it. When I run and test from L1 to N it has 120 volts, and from L2 to N has 120 volts, but from L1 to L2 it should have 240 but it's zero volts. I am thinking some wire must have been hooked up wrong, but I'm not sure where would be the most...
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    MEP 803A will not turn on?

    I have a MEP 803A, 10kw gen set and it has been running good for about the last 90 hours, had 10 hours when I got it. Today I go to activate the electricity and nothing, no power and that green light did not turn on. I lift the switch to set the "AC circuit interrupter closed" and the green...
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