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  1. alldodge

    Digital Dwell meter

    Can use a digital meter if it can measure frequency (Hz) function https://www.fluke.com/en-us/learn/blog/digital-multimeters/how-to-measure-duty-cycle
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    new engine turns-does not start

    Agree Let's hope that's all it is. Look on top the motor for fuses. With it turning over there is power to key. When key is turned ON do your hear a beep?
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    Engine dies suddenly after a few minutes & won't restart

    We all know no volts on coil it's going to die I would look closer at the key switch
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    1990 seadoo spi

    Don't keep starting new threads for same Doo Wish I had an answer for you but I don't. Hope someone else does
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    So I ended up sinking a bit.eek! 82 sea ray

    Would need to see what you see, need pics
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    Kill switch wiring question

    Kill switch applies a ground to kill motor The Blk/Yel wires go to the magneto. Note in switch pics that the Off position connects Mag to ground, kill switch does same thing
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    99 Monterey 276 Transom Replacement

    From the visual I'm not sure you went far enough, or deep
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    Mercury 6.2 ECT DTS Axius Voltage Issue

    No expert by any means but remember my issue? I turned switches OFF and smartcraft would not power off until I disconnected clean power. I'm sure there is more then just that, but it would not power down prior
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    Best boat for skiing and wakeboarding

    Your not going to be able to wake surf with either of the boats. There will be some wake with the 180 but not enough to surf and, THE BIGGY, it would be dangerous to even try with exposed outdrive
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    Mercury 6.2 ECT DTS Axius Voltage Issue

    Would be interesting to find out, Chap also used a isolator on my OB's
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    Water/Fuel filter

    That one is pretty large, only good thing about it is you can see if there is any water in it Could get a simpler one https://www.walmart.com/ip/Attwood-11840-7-Universal-10-Micron-Fuel-Water-Separator-Filter-Kit-with-Double-Gasket/11071204?wl13=1234&selectedSellerId=0
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    Rope snap back or recoil

    Depends on the type of rope I skied one time using some kind of cord which resembled bungee cord with a nylon outer jacket. Boat takes off and stretch stars tensioning until WAM, full load and hands have to hang on because your either coming up or the handel is ripped out of your hands. Took...
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    Mercury 6.2 ECT DTS Axius Voltage Issue

    The brown color has me thinking it may have gotten hot. Incorrect lube can cause the shift issues
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    Mercury 6.2 ECT DTS Axius Voltage Issue

    That's not Merc lube, is it Mobile 1 maybe ?
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    Mercury 6.2 ECT DTS Axius Voltage Issue

    I would think the exciter connection should be zero, as in the bridge rectifier should block everything
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    2001 Mercruiser 5.7 EFI poor power

    Thanks TBI, MEFI-3, TBV ignition, cool fuel, could be open or closed cool Not normally With skipping I would think the distributor module or a bad connection. You should have the 3 wire Distributor module and check to see if the black wire has a good ground Here is the TBV troubleshooting...
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    2010 Mercruiser 8.2mag goes into limp mode

    If pressure is low that would do it, but there should be a code
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    2001 Mercruiser 5.7 EFI poor power

    The number of the old motor If not available lets see some pics of the motor or tell us what is the make up? Ignition, TBI or MPI, closed/open cooling, what ECM
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    2001 Mercruiser 5.7 EFI poor power

    What is one of the motors serial number? Most coils never fail, folks replace them often but very, very rare if they actually are bad Could pull some plugs to see if they look the same or if a few are fowling out
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    2nd battery needed if installing prawn puller??

    I would think about using a LifePo4 Bat. These Bats can be drained almost dead and still be fine. A small one could run the puller most the day and still be fine. Just recharge upon returning
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