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Putting in a new bilge blower and having problems. I can hook the motor directly to the battery and it works great. I can meter the switched wires and get 12.5v with the switch on. Hook the wires to the blower and the voltage goes to zero. Help, what can be causing the voltage to go away and...
Starts and idles better than any engine I have had. Idled out of the marina and gave it the gas. Ran up to 44 mph and sounded great. After about 15 seconds it was as if I turned off the key. Started right back up but as soon as I gave it throttle it died again (multiple times). Idled back...
