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I bought a kill switch that has two wires (magneto type red cap- shown below). My outboard has a built in kill switch with 2 wires (shown below). Do I just splice each wire from the switch to each wire from the original kill switch? (I don't care if the original switch works or not).
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I'm trying ot figure out how to install a lanyard-pull kill switch. Engine has the kill switch on the end of the handle with no lanyard switch as shown below.
Are their any DIYs out there to do this? Or if someone can explain what wires to connect to with a universal lanyard switch I can...
I have an Achilles LS-5 11' inflatable that has the soft floor with inflatable keel and plywood floor. I am trying to figure out the best way to deal with the bottom when floating shallow rivers. It's very likely that the bottom will rub over gravel bottoms every now and then and possibly...
I just bought a used achilles 10 foot inflatable (LS5). It has a soft bottom with an inflatable bladder down the middle. It has plywood boards that sit on top of that.
I got some water in the bottom on first time using it and it must be from the floor. What is the best way to seal the...
