Recent content by Rob2978

Hi, I’m looking for help in wiring a live well pump. It has 1 orange, 1 yellow, and 2 black wires are the harness. I’m confused on how to wire them. I have no power to them but have resistance. When I play with the switch

I live in a rural area. Boat motors don’t have a spot in a salvage yard. Not too many people have boats.

No I do not. It can only go in 6 places it’ll have to deal. I’m not paying 100 for a cover when I probably need 2 switch boxes

Ok thank you. The engine does not have a timing cover. So how do I know where to time it too

Hi, I have a 1988 135 Mercury Blackmax with intermittent spark. 2 weeks ago it ran good. Then last week, no spark. Now I have spark on right side only. Trigger is new. And I accidentally moved the fly wheel off of the top without using a puller and I placed it potentially in the wrong spot. Any...

So now with kill wires hooked back up still have spark on only right side. Had spark on both sides last week

So I was wrong after disconnecting, spark has returned on switchbox side of motor. None on the left side per my friend since I’m away for the week.

Ok, I disconnected the black and yellow wires one on the outer switchbox and one on the inner switchbox. Still no spark. I did mess up and remove the flywheel fromt he spindle by the 6 bolts on top. When we got it. It had no spark so my in educated eye took it off without a puller to see if it...

I know coils are good I checked resistance with multimeter and they all checked out. I will disconnect the black and yellow and get back to you thanks for the quick response

Hi, I’m having issues with a 1988 135 Mercury Blackmax. Bought it last weekend. Didn’t have spark at first. Messed with it all day. And couldn’t figure it out. We even tried two fully charged batteries out of a 6.7 power stroke. And it would not spark. Next day I go buy a brand new marine...