Pull out the trim switch and jumper the common and down wires. More than likely, the trim switch is defective...Don't forget that this is an item...
Mercruiser engine cutout switch This switch has been a problem on my boat the last few years...trying to buy a replacement, I was told it has...
4 Strokes over 2 strokes Most OB's will be 4 strokes in the very near future...the last 2-stroke engine on the highways of the world was the East...
Power MosFet or IGBT All the transistors shown on the Heatsink should be replaced as they gave all been overstressed and most likely their usable...
Copper means death to many micro-organisms, so put your faith (mine does) in bottom paints that have large amounts copper/copper oxides in...
Compass notes The compass card (part with the numbers) is influenced by external magnetic forces...under practical use, for all intents and...
The compass card does not turn...the card stays stationary...the part that moves is the lubber line. DPW
Petit Copper-Bronze Anti-Fouling paint Cat. # 1933, $65.00 US/ qt. (look it up yourself). Cheers, DocWet
Well I know I've hit a sore point on this issue as I have been barred from commenting on U tube maintenance videos about this subject. Now that I...
Background Information: Boat is fiberglass construction and has been Marina moored for past 27 years, hauled out in Fall, re-painted in Spring...
John Masefield Poem, Sea Fever I must go down to the seas again, to the lonely sea and sky. And all I ask is a tall ship and a star to steer her...
All anodes are in place and have been replaced when eroded. This is a recurring problem with no solution...as I see it. Even when the connections...
I've always had problems with the trim stops and indicator wiring failing and this year I've had the wiring actually dis-integrate in my...
I don't like the idea of drilling holes below the waterline on fiberglass boats to mount transducers, trim tabs, swim platforms, etc. Some boaters...