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  1. newtoboat101

    5.7 vortec motor starts ,then bogs and dies

    1996 5.7 vortec ,alpha 1 gen 1 with edelbrock 4 barrel, delco distributor,,carter electric fuel pump with orca cooling half system ,motor starts fine, revs fine ,but seconds later when water comes out of exhaust ,motor changes boggs for a while 5-20 seconds then dies ,starts right back up ...
  2. newtoboat101

    Trim pump wiring acting opposite

    thank you Chris1956 ,i have to call sei and see what they say, totally blowing my mind , so you said turned upside down at anytime ,could delivery have caused this ?
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    Trim pump wiring acting opposite

    so, would that be at anytime thru logistics ,sure the delivery service may have turned upside down nothing on box says keep upright or this side up ,if that was the case can it be corrected?
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    Trim pump wiring acting opposite

    ok the trim limit works but opposite ,so i use green wire to raise outdrive maybe half way up ,then try trailer switch nothing,then use blue wire to lower outdrive a little til i hit my limit then switch to trailer wire and outdrive continues to lower ,so why is everything backwards?
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    Trim pump wiring acting opposite

    still baffled about why its opposite ,switched wires going to trim limit dial ,,but still the same blue and 4th wire outdrive goes down ,green goes up ,now this pump is brand new almost a plug and play ,could my wires be wrong from factory (SEI),How to find out if wiring on pump is correct
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    Trim pump wiring acting opposite

    yes ,your correct trailer button thank you
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    Trim pump wiring acting opposite

    what does 4th wire do,i can see where it connects
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    Trim pump wiring acting opposite

    i will check that ,little in depth i took an old plug end that goes to 3 switch cut wires and put plug in pump with spliced wires i tapped blue with red ( red is positive) the drive goes down ,when i tap red and green together drive goes up ,so i think this why my 3 switch only raises outdrive...
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    Trim pump wiring acting opposite

    Hello. Added new trim tilt pump and new cylinders and was adding a 3 button switch which I was not been able to get it to work properly so I went back to my old wiring and toggle switch. . so I was multi metering and alligator clip check and for some reason the blue wire brings my outdrive all...
  10. newtoboat101

    ALPHA 1 GEN 1 TRIM CYLINDER (NEW)WILL NOT GO ALL THE WAY DOWN

    bought both pump and trim cylinders from SEI ,don't see any trim limit spacer ,in description
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    ALPHA 1 GEN 1 TRIM CYLINDER (NEW)WILL NOT GO ALL THE WAY DOWN

    Yes old ones went down further than these ,they did not bottom out ,but the angle of my outdrive was more down ,now it looks to be ,with new pistons sitting at the out trim max. the cylinder retract to 21 1/4 inches center to center nut to nut
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    ALPHA 1 GEN 1 TRIM CYLINDER (NEW)WILL NOT GO ALL THE WAY DOWN

    thanx for down line confirmation ,when operating properly they do not go all the way in ,but mine are coming up even short of that by 2 to 3 inches
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    ALPHA 1 GEN 1 TRIM CYLINDER (NEW)WILL NOT GO ALL THE WAY DOWN

    alpha 1 gen 1 ,bought and installed new trim pump complete, trim cylinders, and new lines, but now my trim cylinders will not go all the way down , tank is full ,goes up and down fine ,just won't go all the way down ,about 2 or 3 inches short any help greatly appreciated ,and which line on...
  14. newtoboat101

    trim sender (starboard) wires

    thank you very much ALLDODGE
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    trim sender (starboard) wires

  16. newtoboat101

    trim sender (starboard) wires

    hello, can someone tell me where the trim sender (starboard) side wires connect to , i have 1988 thompson 240 HT alhpa 1 gen 1, replaced motor and for the life of me can't figure where 2 wires from trim sender connect .Now the trim gauge was wired so i followed wire from gauge back to near trim...
  17. newtoboat101

    1988 thompson 240 color match

    tthanx all , i now see what i'm up against
  18. newtoboat101

    1988 thompson 240 color match

    i wanted to fix some spider cracks ,other areas i have fixed ,tried to match as close as i could, so trial and error would be the only way to match older boats , dingbat,i was hoping that some sort of gel coat super genius scientist would chime in ,and say send me a piece and i can match that...
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    1988 thompson 240 color match

    hello, have a 1988 thompson 240 fisherman ,is there a way to match the color of my boat ,is there a paint chart for thompson boats for my year ,or is there a company out there that could help me match my boats original color? any help appreciated
  20. newtoboat101

    240 THOMPSON BOTTOM DEADRISE

    so i used the angle app on android ,well my boat was not totally level so one side measured 10 degrees and other side read 17 degrees ,should i split the difference and call it 13.5 degrees ,what im trying to figure out is what angle raymarine thru hull real vision 3d ,what do you all think
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