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Recent content by dutchofsc

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    Auxilary fuel pump force on

    Parts came in yesterday, got everything installed today. Went pretty smooth despite not having the correct crimping tools. I tucked the switch up high near the aux hose, it's out of the way, out of the weather and clear of the hose. I decided to go with a toggle switch vs a momentary push...
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    Auxilary fuel pump force on

    Order placed, I get enough to make 2 and have spare pins, and still under 10 bucks with shipping. I'll keep you posted Can't wait for that Christmas present !
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    Auxilary fuel pump force on

    Great idea and great advice, thank you both. Can someone share links to where to buy the plugs and pins? I'd like to get this done this week.
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    Auxilary fuel pump force on

    Great point, I've spilled enough diesel in my life, don't need to spill any more. I might put the momentary switch near the fill, so I can actually see the fuel rising in the neck.
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    Auxilary fuel pump force on

    Great point, I don't want to back feed and damage anything I'll get the panel removed and see what the best course of action is, I'd prefer to not have to cut up the original wiring. Any recommendations? Soon I'd like to get the remote start from you, maybe Santa will bring me one
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    MEP-803A Repair Assistance

    Adding my similar experience so others can search. I got my mep803a with 20 hours, no reset. Check a few things, threw in new batteries and started right up. When it got to temp, the engine started surging, dropping rpm then revving up with black smoke. The surging would get out of hand and i...
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    Auxilary fuel pump force on

    I have an 803a, I want to force the auxiliary fuel pump ON, even when the float switch is satisfied. I want to wire in a switch to make the aux pump turn on, to top off the fuel tank manually before storage, or to empty the long aux fuel hose when finished with it. I've tried looking at the...
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