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    no spark

    don't know how to test coils but i changed the ones that wasn't getting spark to the area of the one getting spark and they are getting a good spark so coils are good i just have to keep looking for the problem lol
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    no spark

    the cdi might be the power pack i might of got the name wrong i was told it was a cdi when i bought it from boat shop its a round thing with three wires coming from it the round part is sized of a quarter mind you i only worked on inboards and never seen it on a inboard and on the starter idk i...
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    no spark

    rain died down model 85793S
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    no spark

    dont know the year and its storming outside i cant get model number tomorrow
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    no spark

    hope i'm in the right place my friend has a Evinrude 85 hp outboard i checked everything we even replace cdi and power pack all wires are cleaned and battery is brand new the motor turns over fast the coils have been replaced at this point i'm at a crossroads i don't know what else could be...
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    boat wont start

    ok well thanks for the info i was getting around 146-147ish psi and sorry for not responding sooner been busy and i did the distributer aligning before reading this and that was it
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    boat wont start

    ok it has all of them the distributor was out and was line back up and put back in otherwise it wouldnt go back on didn't check the timing ill look into that today don't have a compressor reading but did check compression by hand don't know if this helps but it was strong enough to almost push...
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    boat wont start

    so finally got my boat free and everything but together the motor turns over but wont start it just cranks and cranks doesn't fire i had a friend look in carb idk if when i turn key over is the fuel should be going into the carb of not but there was no fuel injected into it so i had a electric...
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    wiring slave solenoid

    sorry for the late reply wanted to make sure this solution worked a friend of mine told me to do one part gun oil 3 parts wd40 penetrate i do it and the motor is free i cleaned it put it back together and now its turning over thank you all so much for lending me a helping hand and giving me some...
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    wiring slave solenoid

    i did i forgot to look for firing order but i markers the with whiteout as to what piston got the what cylinder like 1-1 2-2 3-3 4-4 so on it should work
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    wiring slave solenoid

    p.s never realized how stupid i sound when i'm exhausted lol
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    wiring slave solenoid

    got the final pistol out inspected that and the arms that dont look morphed or rusted the rings look fine too its the top parts on the cylinder walls that are rusted is there i cheaper way to get rid of the rust everything but rust on 3 cylinders the top parts of cylinders are rusted i guess i'm...
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    wiring slave solenoid

    yes but never had rust issues like that what should i do just soak the block?
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    wiring slave solenoid

    its a inboard 260 mercruiser v8 and its locked tight i may have to hammer out the pistol heads and sand blast the block any ideas? please tell me i'm not wrong and i can treat it like a car motor?
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    wiring slave solenoid

    ok ill do that when i'm done decided to go the hard way and pull everything off down to the heads good thing to because on off chance it turned i probably would of messed things up worse the the block isn't crack have got the heads out yet but they aint bent around the heads just got to check...
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    wiring slave solenoid

    ok tryed it motor didnt turn over still clicking so i figured id let oil set a few days and try again would that maybe work or is that a bad idea?
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    wiring slave solenoid

    ok my friend told me i could use diesel fuel would diesel work best?
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    wiring slave solenoid

    ok was looking online on how to do it i noticed that pulled all plugs should i pull all my plugs even the dry ones just to be extra safe when i go to crank it over?
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    wiring slave solenoid

    ok it bee a few days before i get a compression testers the 4 back cylinders was dry and the 4 front ones was wet i don't know if i have oil but i have wd40 would that work? also forgot to ask when i put oil down in cylinders do i leave the plug out when cranking?
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    wiring slave solenoid

    sorry for late response but i check everything had a local mechanic check the starter he said it was fine idk how true that is since i have never had to use him before so i went back to the basics i started to pull plugs the first plug i pulled alot of water came spilling out of the hole.
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