Powertech Genset Kubota Engine Oil Pressure Sending Unit Part Number?

[mbulriss]

Ahhh, but of course! That would explain why all the warranty forms in my Blue
Box for the gen set say: Kubota Tractor Corporation, Engine Division all over
them! LOL!!!!


Mike Bulriss
1991 WB40 "Texas Minivan"
San Antonio, TX .....until tomorrow........




--- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, Pete Masterson wrote:
>
> FWIW, I was trying to get some info on oil filters, etc... and emailed
> Kubota Tractor... I was told "we can't support non-Tractor engines
> you must contact the [generator] manufacturer." They went on to
> explain that some components on engines that have been installed by
> PowerTech (and other non-Kubota vendors) _may_ have non-standard parts
> as far as Kubota is concerned.
>
> This is the contact information for Power Tech:
> Power Technology Southeast, Inc.
> 634 State Road 44
> Leesburg, Florida 34748
> Phone: (352) 365-2777
> Fax: (352) 787-5545
> Email: Powertech@...
>
> Toll-Free 800-760-0027
>
> For more information, please contact one of the persons listed below:
>
> Generator Sales - Sales@...
> Parts Sales - jimmys@...
> Service Manager - Jeff Jones- JeffJ@...
> Purchasing - Rick Harper - Rick@...
> Accounting - Page Scott - Page@...
> Chris O'Keefe - Chris@...
>
>
>
> Pete Masterson
> '95 Blue Bird Wanderlodge WBDA 42 (For Sale)
> <http://www.aeonix.biz/BBforsale.html>
> El Sobrante CA
> aeonix1@...
>
>
>
> On Sep 3, 2009, at 5:26 PM, mbulriss wrote:
>
> > Ron,
> >
> > The local Kubota tractor parts guy said "What's that?" when I walked
> > in with it in my hand and gave him the V1902-BG engine model code.
> > He followed that with "I've never seen one of those" when I told him
> > what it was. The final was when he asked if it was a tractor part
> > and I told him it was on a Kubota diesel V1902 tractor engine on a
> > genset and could he just cross reference it by engine code, he said
> > "I would have no way of finding that if it's not a tractor part.
> > But there's a Kubota industrial parts place in Houston you could
> > call." I truly thought about saying 'OK, I'll play this game -
> > it's on a 1991 Kubota diesel tractor with a V1902 engine', but I
> > didn't know a tractor model code to make up (which I just knew he
> > was going to have to have to do a look up!), so I decided it was
> > just time to leave at that point. There was no intelligent life in
> > that universe.
> >
> > I'm not going to worry about it since I do have oil pressure, since
> > the shut off sensor is not shutting it down, and the engine runs
> > smooth as silk. It really would be comforting however to have the
> > dash gauge reflect the pressure. I have built a "t" plumbing
> > fitting with both the sending unit and a manual gauge on it for when
> > the tray is open. I am just going to put the defective sending unit
> > back on until I find the part number to hand feed to a "professional
> > parts specialist" somewhere.
> >
> > You got a number on Powertech in Dallas?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Mike Bulriss
> > 1991 WB40 "Texas Minivan"
> > San Antonio, TX - seemingly devoid of parts supplier intelligence
> >
> >
> >
> > --- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "ronmarabito2002"
> > wrote:
> >>
> >> Call your local Kubota Tractor Dealer and tell him it is V1902 or
> >> VB1902 engine.
> >>
> >> Also, there is a Powertech Dealer in Houston and Dallas.
> >>
> >> R.E. (Ron) Marabito, Dallas, TX 92WB40
> >>
> >> --- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "mbulriss" <mbulriss@>
> >> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Any one have a part number for a Powertech Genset Kubota Engine
> >>> Oil Pressure Sending Unit.
> >>>
> >>> I am tired of talking to parts guys that need to know what year
> >>> car it is for, when I have the part in my hand, the engine number,
> >>> etc.! What happened to NAPA guys that knew how to look in the
> >>> parts cross reference manual and match the part?
>