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    New to Mep-803A ownership general questions

    Thanks so much for the tips. I'm going to do that exactly,. I'll report back later today
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    New to Mep-803A ownership general questions

    Indeed with all of them bolted down the rail still won't budge.. i can confirm all 4 are in their slots with a boroscope through the gearcover. Thanks for the reply though, no doubt something is binding up improperly, although i wacked the metering arms free they still all seem stright and true...
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    New to Mep-803A ownership general questions

    Soo I can use some tips here.. The metering arms are free to a pinkys touch and in their coorosponding slots on the fuel governor rail, yet once even just one injector sits in the fuel governor rail, the rail is held in place and is not freely operated by the throttle. This is not as i've...
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    New to Mep-803A ownership general questions

    Firstly I want to give a huge thanks to the moderators and this whole community. The community here is a prime example of what the internet should be; and was made for. Sharing knowledge, power and wisdom! Each and every one of you here working on these machines are the best part of this dang...
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    New to Mep-803A ownership general questions

    Yes i got the gasket kit from walmart.com actually. seems like cheap foreign manufacture.
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    New to Mep-803A ownership general questions

    Thanks for the help. Can't wait to try firing this up very soon!!
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    New to Mep-803A ownership general questions

    Hmm, so which gasket would you use? the one with the 4 squares, or the more open one? The facotry gasket was definetly more hevy duty than paper and more closely resembles the 4 square design. im 100% certain my machine has never seen a reset or been touched.
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    New to Mep-803A ownership general questions

    The supplier actually reached out to me and advised the gasket with 4 squares goes on the block and the other one goes on the door; Cheers! ill sandwich them up let you all know if that fails or seems to work.
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    New to Mep-803A ownership general questions

    So the crankcase inspection door gasket originally was a one piece rubber gasket. The replacement set I recieved came with two different gaskets that are shaped for the crankcase inspection door, but i dont see any info anywhere in regard to which goes on the door and whichgoes on the block. or...
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    First MEP-803a

    you are def right sir, I dont know how to start my own thread either.
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    First MEP-803a

    Figured I would put post this question here instead of making a new thread, hope you don't mind. I'm also rebuilding a 803-a,. The gasket kit I bought came with two different cranckcase gaskets and i dont know which one to use or to use both (which doesn't seem right) see pics of both. Any tips...
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