I have a 72 Rude 100hp V4 stuck in forward. Was idling it the other day then all of a sudden, the prop was rotating like it was engaged. Then noticed a little smoke coming out of the Remote Control. Does this sound like its more of a problem with the switch in the remote control rather than a...
Would a over-torqued flywheel nut put extra strain on the starter to where it would overheat?? The flywheel nut loosened while on the water, luckily made it back without major problem. Later discovered the woodruff key had sheared off. Replaced it and torqued the nut to the rated 100 ft-lbs...
