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    Hot lead to starter problem, stud's loose, need advice

    The nut that holds my hot lead to the starter has backed off enough to cause the starter to spin, but not engage. Today I noticed the stud bolt was loose, when I took of the lead. I was able to tighten it, and hook my lead back up. Question: What's in there? What does that stud screw into? Is...
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    Have you flogged your crew today?

    Training crew for a glassboatem boat charter off Oahu Hawaii. While underway, I was breifing my crew on mooring proceedures. We had to hook up to a block that had no float. I would be using buildings and other features to put us on the spot. His job was to scuba 40 ft to the bottom and secure us...
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    Captblack., kick'er back, is there a mechanic in the house?

    One down; We broke the key way that holds the oil pump to the cam shaft. The motor did not seize. I can't spell! Anyone know best case senerio for parts replacemant? Oil, pump, cam shaft, seals?<br /><br />Next motor; taping loudly, no lights, sounds major but the motor has full power. It is...
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