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Definitely seems like the governor isn't doing anything. Once I start cranking, it goes to wot and just stays there

I've been trying to get a video that will upload but to no avail. It is hard to start and rolls white smoke

I'll try to look at it this evening and get pics and video. Is the fuel shut off solenoid the same as the governor solenoid? What is the electrical thing on the front side of the governor that has point looking things inside? Also to my knowledge, the throttle linkage hasn't been stuck. When I...

Also I did get more info on it. There was an envelope that had repair/maintenance. It goes back to 2014. Nothing major since then anyways. The Oregon national guard couldn't get it to run the last 2 times they tried, in 2020 and 2023. They did show it run and was load tested in 2017. In 2014 it...

I just had time to mess with it again. The ops is bad. Jumping around the sensor will keep it from turning off. Now, my next issue is the governor. Even with the throttle cable loose, no tension at all, it wants to rev up. I moved the spring on the governor arm all the way to bottom also. I...

I bought it from a government auction a week ago. I have no history on it at all. It looks to be in good shape but definitely been sitting for years. The diesel smelled horrible and the plunger on the injector pump was stuck. After a few hours of draining fuel and messing with the injector pump...

Hi All My new to me mep003a will start and run but as soon as I put the switch in the start position it turns off. It has oil pressure. I removed the fuel shut off solenoid and it will stay running but wants to over rev. I checked the governor linkage and it's free. I loosen the throttle cable...