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Hi! This is a longshot but does anybody know a marine mechanic in San Diego? Absolutely desperate to get my engine running. (Tohatsu Nissan NSF9.8A2).
Thanks
I bought it about two years ago. It’s really hard to pull start it.. A lot of friction. Had a mechanic come because it wasn’t starting, he said he fixed something then handed me the old rectifier said buy a new one and it will work. I had another mechanic come out didn’t know **** but said I...
No I’ve never been able to pull start the motor. It’s hooked up to a throttle control. The engine sounds like it wants to start but.. it dsnt. If it’s not getting a spark what do you think the issue would be?
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I don’t know a lot about motors. I had a mechanic come out to look at my
Tohatsu Nissan NSF9.8A2
He took off the rectifier told me to get a new one and once I install it will run. I purchased the part.. list ever since. I think I plugged it into the correct connections but it will not...
Hi, i’m trying to figure out if my current motor has a short or long shaft. It’s a Tohatsu Nissan NSF9.8A2. Anybody know how long the serial number would be? Is this image of the serial number? Thx !
Thank you. This boat was running a few weeks ago, wouldn’t start. The rectifier has a ground cable but do I also secure it to the motor I assume? I’ll go down and check it out
Man! Thank you so much. I am replacing an existing rectifier. I’m trying to finish a job that the shitty mechanic didn’t. I have the red down, but there are two yellow and one white existing “plugs” but setup isnt working, I tried different plugs . I need a mechanic ha.
Hey all!
Attempting to install new Rectifier/regulator on my motor. Does anyone have any idea where the rectifier goes? Can’t seem to find diagram in owners manual.
9.8 nissan s#031427XD
m#NSF9.8A2. Rectifier