Recent content by striperboat

The culprit was the that yellow/black wire (#2). I still don't know what that wire in the speedometer was used for. it was crimped to two thin black wires then crimped into thicker black wire and connected back to the speedometer. I want to thank you guys for helping me. Gauges look nice and...

I tried what nybo told me and still same thing. I will remove the blue wire from all gauges and be more thorough this time as you suggested.

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Whenever i connect the blue ("light") wire to my navigation light switch it blows the fuse. if i disconnect that blue wire the navigation/anchor light work. Currently that blue wire is suppose to illuminate all the gauges at night and is connected to #6 terminal. It has a 5 amp fuse and i tried...

1995 Evinrude 130hp It will start then idle for couple of seconds then die. I have an issue when moving from a higher RPM back to idle. If I take it up to higher RPMs while in neutral, it will run fine, but when I drop it back to idle it will die. If I drop the RPM back quickly from a high RPM...

1995 Evinrude 130hp My outboard did not start and did not have any spark/sometimes intermittent spark. So on a hunch i decided to replace power pack (used) and sure enough that fixed the problem. Now it starts, however, it only stays for about 1 minute then shuts off. It sounds like a fuel...

Re: Lost most of my electrical power on my boat?

I lost almost all electrical power except for ignition, gauges, and trim/tilt. What could this be? i checked all fuses and lose connections and everything seems to be fine. Radio, fishfinder, all rocker switches don't work? Initially only my navigation rocker did not work, so i went ahead to...

I lost almost all electrical power except for ignition, gauges, and trim/tilt. What could this be? i checked all fuses and lose connections and everything seems to be fine. Radio, fishfinder, all rocker switches don't work? Initially only my navigation rocker did not work, so i went ahead to...