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    Cranks but will not start

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    Cranks but will not start

    Hey first I wanted to thank everyone who left in my previous post getting me to this point. II have a Mercruiser 470 that will now crank like a dream but will not turn over. What are the easiest way to test for fuel spark and air. She had gas I just put it in her. Thanks
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    1989 Regal 185 Mercruiser starter solenoid?

    Re: 1989 Regal 185 Mercruiser starter solenoid? Okay I went ahead abs loosened /removed the starter. As I got near the end I hear a noise somewhere louder than a click. Also attached are the starter out of the boat. Can I bench test it? The posts with a nut on the top did not have a my...
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    1989 Regal 185 Mercruiser starter solenoid?

    Re: 1989 Regal 185 Mercruiser starter solenoid? Okay I jumped the two. I got a click nothing else. I have 2 photos below. One is the starter mounted solenoid. I believe is wired up right. Not sure though. The. R terminal is empty but I believe that is for the ignition coil which comes from...
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    1989 Regal 185 Mercruiser starter solenoid?

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    1989 Regal 185 Mercruiser starter solenoid?

    Re: 1989 Regal 185 Mercruiser starter solenoid? The weather has finally broke here in Maryland and i was finally able to get back into the engine with hopes of getting it started. I used the provided wire diagram you guys provided and i checked every wire, and they all seem to be wire correct...
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    matching solenoid and wiringbd

    My current 470 has an arco starter. Model number 50143. My question is what is the matching solenoid for this starter as i beloeve "he currwnt one is not correct. Alao does anyone have a wiring diagram as the one in the adult section only sjows for a starter with two solenoids
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    1989 Regal 185 Mercruiser starter solenoid?

    Re: 1989 Regal 185 Mercruiser starter solenoid? So i was able to take phitos today. It looks like the replacement starter is an arco starter without solenoid. What would be a good matxhing solenoid to all ow enough amps to crank and turn over. Or do you still suggest i buy a new starter with...
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    1989 Regal 185 Mercruiser starter solenoid?

    Hey everyone, first time poster. I just recently bought a 1989 Magestic (i believe) 185 from a couple a few miles down the way for $100.00. They said it did run at one time, but I wasnt able to get it to start. Im experiencing some interesting things with it. With the Battery Positive...
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