Well, one good run with it and now it's dead again. Seems to not be getting and power to the ignition system. Starter won't turn over, can short the solenoid with a screwdriver and get it to crank, but doesn't fire at all. I did get a little spark when hooking up positive wire on back of...
I think whomever did the work busted one. And left it with just the one hanging on insted of going through the work of fixing it. I'd only had the boat out maybe a dozen times when the other bolt let go. I don't think there is any way that both broke that day. I checked the motor out some while...
Yea, I'm not going to touch it until trying it in the water at this point. If I have time after work today I may try it. Mine is not the type with the metal tab, its a plastic housing with a plastic stub that sticks out of it. Another plastic piece pivots to push it in.
Just looking forward to...
I get why the interupt switch exists....just was not sure how the linkage moved to activate it. I tried it on land and see that the cable pulls and pushes the shift linkage, but the part that would move the switch doesn't move. I plan to try it in the water soon. The boat had the motor out, I...
Well, it doesn't move on land...so hopefully it'll work properly in the water. Thank you for the help! When I get to try it in the water, I'll update if its all ok or not.
It is on land. Wondering how it doesn't move on land but does water ? I guess I'll have to bring it to the dock and give it a try later. Thank you for the info !
