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Ok guys I have quite the head scratcher but I'm sure it will end up being something simple. I have a 1992 Ciera 2452 with a Mercruiser 5.0/Thunderbolt IV ignition. The problem: Not getting 12v to my coil. So the purple wire that comes off the ignition switch splits off to each gauge for power...
So I've been having a lot of issues with my mercruiser 170 from the day I bought it, I got all the fuel issues figured out and now I have a problem with my coil. At first the motor would only fire when I was cranking it over then die so I was pointed to the slave solenoid which I replaced and...
So the last 3 times I have taken my boat out it started fine and after about 30 minutes of driving around between 2000-3000 RPMs all of a sudden it bogs out and dies. When I try to restart it will turnover but not start unless I let it sit for a little and it will run again. After the first...