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MEP 004a stuff I couldn't find by searching
Phosphoric acid works. It is slower on heavy rust but enough applications will get a paintable surface. It will bleach CARC to a lighter shade so be careful. I've soaked small parts in it for complete rust removal but watch out, it will remove good metal used in this fashion. There are other...- Keith_J
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- Forum: Generators
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MEP 004a stuff I couldn't find by searching
What gasket did you use on the filter? Square section gaskets have a habit of getting installed with a half twist, they then blow out unless you over-tighten the bolt. This happened a lot to those in the field when the TOC needed power yet it had been 100+ hours since last change. Small...- Keith_J
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- Forum: Generators
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MEP 004a stuff I couldn't find by searching
If the fuel pumps are the cylindrical type, they have a strainer on the bottom, 9/16" wrench removes them. Also, if the gaskets there are leaking, no fuel delivered, just clicking. They have a magnet in the bottom cap to trap rust too. Clean the strainers, (Pro Shot Copper Solvent IV gun...- Keith_J
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- Forum: Generators