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Old 09-27-2006, 04:25 PM   #1
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Did you check to be sure your throttle/shift lever was in neutral?
good god man... i grew up on boats. dont insult me

fixed the problem- following F-18's advice i checked out the wires going to the starter and bingo- the nut holding the red wire had come undone and the wire was loose... tightened it and she purred like a kitten

thanks Dave!
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Old 09-27-2006, 05:58 PM   #2
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good god man... i grew up on boats. dont insult me

fixed the problem- following F-18's advice i checked out the wires going to the starter and bingo- the nut holding the red wire had come undone and the wire was loose... tightened it and she purred like a kitten

thanks Dave!

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Old 09-27-2006, 06:30 PM   #3
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good god man... i grew up on boats. dont insult me
Yea, but they were all sailboats

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Old 09-27-2006, 07:09 PM   #4
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BTW, what size and year Mako ?

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Old 09-28-2006, 11:18 AM   #5
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good god man... i grew up on boats. dont insult me

fixed the problem- following F-18's advice i checked out the wires going to the starter and bingo- the nut holding the red wire had come undone and the wire was loose... tightened it and she purred like a kitten

thanks Dave!
Good deal, I also know what a relief it is when I can fix it myself and get her back in the water again...

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