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OK, the engine is running!!! the distributor wasn't quite turned right and the wires weren't correct on the kill switch. Now, the trim will not work. Once I had everything hooked up and the engine running (today), I hit the trim switch to try and lower the outdrive and I heard a noise like it...
I have been rebuilding a boat for the last 2 years (the engine ran before i began the project). I replaced some gaskets in the engine during the project, had the carb rebuilt, replaced spark plugs and wires. I wired everything back up recently and tried to start the engine. I wasn't getting...