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Well I don't know what to tell you then... that filters its in all the 002/003s Ive had through. Its an old design though... if this is a machine for your use, I would convert over to the spin filters on both fuel and oil and not only have more convenient serviceability, but also better...

Some folks love Optima... some hate them. I've had good luck over the years.

Can you source FRAM C1125PL locally? I believe thats what I bought for the last round of air cooled machines I went through. Like $10 on Amazon if you can't find them locally.

Yes, I would recommend disturbing the paint as little as possible. If you can paint right over it, thats the best thing to do for your own health.

Hey Jeremy, was hoping you would make it back here. Here are two sources for military paint: http://www.rapcoparts.com/manuals.html https://www.armyjeepparts.com/t-GCI_paint.aspx Reach out to user Ray70 (https://www.steelsoldiers.com/members/ray70.51868/). He can get you squared away with...

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If your spouse can't stand the noise... find a friend with a big box style gas genset and run it next to your MEP when they are within listening distance.

You only need 1 primary pump for it to work... two are there for survive-ability/redundancy in theater.

Its not designed to have it, its only going to hurt performance. Perhaps you can change the location of the machine and its exhaust exit height, to help?

If you can, go with the brass upgraded unit... its a one and done fix!

Does the gauge work properly under other loads?

Anything can be done with enough ingenuity... I forget what the thread type is on those, but probably easy enough to determine with a thread gauge tool.

How about something like this, modified to work with your genset? https://www.northerntool.com/shop/tools/product_200735783_200735783

Can try these folks too... they do retrofits on certain MEPs https://www.hawkeyeinnovation.com/mep-generator-modernizations

On the big auction site, use the search phrase "INDEX Thermostatic Switch 8037122 5/8" Fine Thread 225 Degree Normally Open "

If you cant free it up, reach out to Gary @ DES for your Lister engine needs. http://diesel-electric.us. You have an LPW4 in that machine.

In the future if you have any Guitar Center locations near you, they normally stock the stuff.

Not having experience with the temperamental 831s... whats the convenience outlet rated for?

Do you have any fault lights?

Ive replaced numerous LOP switches on the air cooled machines. Just connect the terminals together on it and refire like suggested above. I bet it will probably run right.