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Re: 1989 yamaha waverunner HELP!
The lanyard actually goes underneath the STOP button.
You can disconnect the black and white harness, just keep in mind you will have to connect it to stop the motor.
Edit: Some style start/stops do not let you crank the motor at all without the lanyard in...
Picked up an old, Bench Seat style, Flying Junior ( FJ / CFJ ) sailboat.
Restoring for my Dad.
1. Things I am keeping in mind.
2. Weight - He has to move trailer by hand occasionally.
3. Simplicity - He is used to a Laser, main sheet only. Trying not to intimidate with too many lines...
Strengthening the floor/Bottom.
I am rebuilding a small sailboat for my dad. (13'-6")
(if you care, the boat is a bench style Flying Junior - FJ / CFJ)
Best way to describe the boat's construction is probably like a fiberglass canoe.
Different shape but same construction.
When I took this...