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    Boat Ramp Etiquette

    How would they know what you are doing if your just sitting there. You could be waiting on someone. Its also depends on the docking at the ramp. Some have longer piers where people move the boat forward as people pick up their boats. Sounds like in your case its a short dock without a lot of...
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    Mercruiser 5.7 Running Issues

    Yep, it was the kill switch. I was cleaning the boat when it shut off so I must have hit the switch.
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    Mercruiser 5.7 Running Issues

    Did you see my post where I said I hooked the fuel pump directly to the battery just to see if it would start? It starts then shuts right down. Does the oil pressure switch also cut off the ignition?
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    Mercruiser 5.7 Running Issues

    Here is a pic of the serial number and and the carb cover. I also attached a pic of what I think is the knock sensor which I think should have a wire running to it?
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    Mercruiser 5.7 Running Issues

    I'll get the serial number this evening
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    Mercruiser 5.7 Running Issues

    My fuel pump has always cut on the minute I turn the key and will keep running if the key is left on. So it sound like it wasn't wired correctly to begin with. Its cutting off when I have the fuel pump wired directly to the battery. Its a Thunder Bolt Ignition and carb?
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    Mercruiser 5.7 Running Issues

    Boat was on the lift running just find then it just cut off. Would not restart. Did some checking and realized the fuel pump was not cutting on or getting power. I jumped power to the fuel pump and it starts then shuts down. Its acting like something is shutting it down the minute it starts...
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