well, just found my voltmeter and confirmed that the mercury switch appears to be working properly. Resistance of 1 when at normal position, and 0 when tilted 60 degrees from that. I suppose the remote control kill switch is the next spot I need to troubleshoot...
I have a 1988 Mercury 50HP 3-cylinder with Quicksilver remote controls. Serial # 0B217717. She sank a month ago. After bailing her out, she ran fine for a few days. Now she won't spark unless I disconnect the mercury tilt kill switch (black/yellow) wire from the control box. There seems to be...
Mercury serial # 0B217717
I'm a new boat owner who's fairly handy, but have just started learning about 2-cycle engines. I'm trying to get this old girl back to proper working condition. I have learned a ton from reading so many posts on this forum. You guys are the best!!
So... here's my...
