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  1. glcaines

    MEP003A Running The House Again

    I'm not sure about dates of manufacture for the MEP003A. All I know is that I'm quite happy with mine. Highly recommended genset.
  2. glcaines

    MEP003A Running The House Again

    The utility power is now back on after running the MEP003A for a little over 20 hours continuously. I paid $1556.58, including buyers premium, back in 2009 for the generator. I recovered it from Fort Jackson, SC. It had recently come back from Kuwait and had previously been in Japan before...
  3. glcaines

    MEP003A Running The House Again

    I wasn't aware that the glow plugs and heaters were active during cranking. Thanks.
  4. glcaines

    MEP003A Running The House Again

    Preheating for around 25 seconds or so results in the starter only being required for about 5 - 10 seconds in summertime as opposed to around 20 seconds without preheat. Saves the starter.
  5. glcaines

    MEP003A Running The House Again

    We lost power again this evening. Happens every month or two. The MEP003A is up and running, powering the whole house. Started in about 10 seconds after heating glow plugs for 25 seconds. I noticed this evening, however, that the percent load meter is reading zero, regardless of load. The...
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