Recent content by ric44

According to the specs I should be getting 140-160 ohms resistance across the wires .

Guys I bought this motor from a dealer a few years ago and am just now getting around to fixing it . It had no switch box when I got it so I have bought and installed a used one taken from a running motor . I got everything hooked up along with new plugs and was kind of surprised to find it had...

I figured it out finally. I was trying to use a factory OMC stop switch as a starter switch. It wouldnt pass enough amperage to give the starter full current. I bypassed the switch and it whirs and purrs . Now to find a dedicated starter button and Ill be in business. Thanks.

Guys I had this motor on the lake about 3 weeks ago before I converted it to electric start. I pulled it several times choke on before it hit, then a few more times before it fired off and ran. Ive had several of these 25s lately and this one seemed to have a funny feel to it while pulling the...