Attention - Read This! - Starter Button
I am starting a new thread with this as it is very important. I previously posted my starter motor problem last week end (it didn't disengage). Well, it is now fixed. New starter motor, solenoid,...
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Starter button?? My boat has a key starter. Did the later model boats change to buttons? Rod Williams Azure, #343, 2-cabin Alameda/San Francisco Bay, CA.
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Rod, starter button here..... Steve, could you tell what was happening? Or that SOMETHING was happening? Would pulling the fuel shutoff followed by shutting of the 12V supply have saved you?
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My '89 C42 #108 has a starter button. Previously, I had a Gulfstar 44 and the starter button failed in 1999. Fortunately, it failed in the off position. Unfortunately, it failed while we were offshore...
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Oscar, there was no indication of a problem before it happened. Maybe, if I examined the button itself, it may have been suspect. Once it happened, there was no way of stopping it. The Perko was...
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Ah, you have the newer setup.....I have the ol' T-handle under the helmseat, pull handle, fuel is shutoff....something to be said for a simple mechanical system here...
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I've been playing with the start button. Always smartly pops out. Steve, when the problem happened, did you notice if it popped out (just stayed depressed), indicating there is a problem?~~~~_/)~~~~...
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Norm, I didn't notice at the time if the button popped back out. You would have to sort of keep your finger on it as it is covered with the rubber "boot". I saw the corrosion when I removed the...
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I wonder if my boat's P/O changed out the starting mechanism. Azure has a key operated starter, just like my former drag and waterski boats had -- the kind with a little rubber boot/gate protecting...
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I also have a key, but it just "turns the system on". There is a separate button that must be pushed to activate the starter. This system has an electronic shut off, not the pull lever. All the...
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I recently had my starter motor fried because of a faulty starter button. When it failed, the button was fully out. Upon examination, the contacts were still engaged. After I jiggled the switch it...
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Since I've been cleaning up threads a bit, I moved this to this thread. Norm Mark Member Posts: 18 (7/28/04 11:21 am) Starter problems Since we j...Read More
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Along these lines but with a slightly different twist..... This weekend I was pinching my way against the current through one of the smaller spans of the Annapolis Bay Bridge. When it became clear...
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A thought for those going to the East Coast Catalina Rendezvous. If you have the push-button start switch, you may want to call Tom Schultz at Seaward Products (guys that make the engine panels for...
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