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I looked over the MEP-002a today. The current owner was a 1st class good guy. Went out of his way to point out what he knew needed repair, just an honest guy.
The engine oil, fuel and all filters are original from the time he purchase the unit - 6 years ago. Engine oil was still amber and...
Keith, that's great information. In fact, the owner claims the unit was made in 1990, but he didn't provide clear pictures of any tag/plate. Are you suggesting they could have replace the engine and/or refurbish the genset, but left the hour meter intact with original time from new? The...
Good information... thanks for all the replies. I've already downloaded the manuals and will take them with me.
I get the impression 5,000 hours is acceptable at the price point we're discussing.
I'm going to look at a running MEP-002a tomorrow. From the pictures I have, it looks very clean and in great condition. Current owner has had it for 7-8 years, but just doesn't have a need for backup power. Approximately 5,000 hours on the meter.
I have a 10CCO Kohler diesel (Kubota powered)...
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