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MY BOAT

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Topic author
chips
Posts: 8
Joined: Thu May 27, 2021 3:19 pm
Vessel Info: 2000 WELLCRAFT 24 FT WALK AROUND WITH 225 EVINRUDE FICHT

MY BOAT

Postby chips » Fri May 28, 2021 2:48 pm

I HAVE TRIED TO CRANK WITH NEW SWITCH ON MY 2000 24FT WELLCRAFT WALK AROUND WITH 225 EVINRUDE FICHT IT CRANKED AND RAN FOR A WHILE BUT WOULD NOT STAY RUNNING SO I LEFT IT TO COOL. WENT OUT NEXT DAY AND TRIED AND IT TRIED TO FIRE AND STARTER STARTED WHINING. TRIED AGAIN AND DID SAME. I TRIED AGAIN AND IT WOULD NOT TURN OVER OR ANYTHING. THE GUAGES DID NOT MOVE. HAVE CHECKED FUSES AND ALL ARE GOOD. TOOK OFF COVER TO ENGINE AND SMELLED SOMETHING BURNT. CHECKED WIRES TO IGNITION SWITCH AND NOTHING TO ANY. CAN ANYBODY HELP ME OUT.


Topic author
chips
Posts: 8
Joined: Thu May 27, 2021 3:19 pm
Vessel Info: 2000 WELLCRAFT 24 FT WALK AROUND WITH 225 EVINRUDE FICHT

Re: MY BOAT

Postby chips » Sat May 29, 2021 8:40 am

chips wrote:Source of the post I HAVE TRIED TO CRANK WITH NEW SWITCH ON MY 2000 24FT WELLCRAFT WALK AROUND WITH 225 EVINRUDE FICHT IT CRANKED AND RAN FOR A WHILE BUT WOULD NOT STAY RUNNING SO I LEFT IT TO COOL. WENT OUT NEXT DAY AND TRIED AND IT TRIED TO FIRE AND STARTER STARTED WHINING. TRIED AGAIN AND DID SAME. I TRIED AGAIN AND IT WOULD NOT TURN OVER OR ANYTHING. THE GUAGES DID NOT MOVE. HAVE CHECKED FUSES AND ALL ARE GOOD. TOOK OFF COVER TO ENGINE AND SMELLED SOMETHING BURNT. CHECKED WIRES TO IGNITION SWITCH AND NOTHING TO ANY. CAN ANYBODY HELP ME OUT.
my name is HOY AND WOULD LIKE TO SAY A LARGE HELLO TO ALL IN THIS FORUM. THANKS FOR ANY SUGESTIONS
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CptBill
Posts: 766
Joined: Fri Sep 07, 2018 6:37 am
Vessel Info: Jester Toy
2002 270 Coastal, Twin Yamaha 4 stroke 250
330Larson Cabrio twin 5.7l EFI V.P duo props
2760 Regal commodore
40' pacemaker flush deck
2855 Bayliner, 25' Marathon aft cabin
Location: Hudson Fl
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Re: MY BOAT

Postby CptBill » Sat May 29, 2021 1:37 pm

Sounds like maybe fuel pump, but I'm not very familiar with Evinrude
Never Ever Ever do anything that test your wife's memory :captain:

Topic author
chips
Posts: 8
Joined: Thu May 27, 2021 3:19 pm
Vessel Info: 2000 WELLCRAFT 24 FT WALK AROUND WITH 225 EVINRUDE FICHT

Re: MY BOAT

Postby chips » Sat May 29, 2021 1:57 pm

THANKS CPTBILL , HAVENT GOT ANY FIRE TO WIRES TO KEY SWITCH. THINK MAYBE GOT A WIRE CROSSED AND BURNT RELAY SWITCH. NO POWER TO GUAGES OR RADIO VHF.

Topic author
chips
Posts: 8
Joined: Thu May 27, 2021 3:19 pm
Vessel Info: 2000 WELLCRAFT 24 FT WALK AROUND WITH 225 EVINRUDE FICHT

Re: MY BOAT

Postby chips » Sat May 29, 2021 1:57 pm

THANKS CPTBILL , HAVENT GOT ANY FIRE TO WIRES TO KEY SWITCH. THINK MAYBE GOT A WIRE CROSSED AND BURNT RELAY SWITCH. NO POWER TO GUAGES OR RADIO VHF.
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CptBill
Posts: 766
Joined: Fri Sep 07, 2018 6:37 am
Vessel Info: Jester Toy
2002 270 Coastal, Twin Yamaha 4 stroke 250
330Larson Cabrio twin 5.7l EFI V.P duo props
2760 Regal commodore
40' pacemaker flush deck
2855 Bayliner, 25' Marathon aft cabin
Location: Hudson Fl
Has thanked: 38 times
Been thanked: 133 times

Re: MY BOAT

Postby CptBill » Sat May 29, 2021 3:06 pm

Then you might want to look at the ing. switch and the wires at the fuse block on the motor
Never Ever Ever do anything that test your wife's memory :captain:

Topic author
chips
Posts: 8
Joined: Thu May 27, 2021 3:19 pm
Vessel Info: 2000 WELLCRAFT 24 FT WALK AROUND WITH 225 EVINRUDE FICHT

Re: MY BOAT

Postby chips » Sat May 29, 2021 5:25 pm

THANKS I WILL TOMORROW. IT IS KIND OF RAINY NOW BUT THANKS FOR YOUR INPUT. HOY :captain:

Topic author
chips
Posts: 8
Joined: Thu May 27, 2021 3:19 pm
Vessel Info: 2000 WELLCRAFT 24 FT WALK AROUND WITH 225 EVINRUDE FICHT

Re: MY BOAT

Postby chips » Sun May 30, 2021 7:43 am

THAT WAS GOOD CPTBILL, BUT FOUND RELAY SWITCH WITH TWO BURNT POST. I ORDERED ONE AND GONNA TRY THAT. THINK THAT IS PROBLEM THANKS TO YOU. HAVE A VERY NICE DAY AND THANKS AGAIN. HOY
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CptBill
Posts: 766
Joined: Fri Sep 07, 2018 6:37 am
Vessel Info: Jester Toy
2002 270 Coastal, Twin Yamaha 4 stroke 250
330Larson Cabrio twin 5.7l EFI V.P duo props
2760 Regal commodore
40' pacemaker flush deck
2855 Bayliner, 25' Marathon aft cabin
Location: Hudson Fl
Has thanked: 38 times
Been thanked: 133 times

Re: MY BOAT

Postby CptBill » Sun May 30, 2021 1:18 pm

Even a blind squirrel finds an acorn now and then :-D
Never Ever Ever do anything that test your wife's memory :captain:

Topic author
chips
Posts: 8
Joined: Thu May 27, 2021 3:19 pm
Vessel Info: 2000 WELLCRAFT 24 FT WALK AROUND WITH 225 EVINRUDE FICHT

Re: MY BOAT

Postby chips » Sun May 30, 2021 4:45 pm

OH YES AND I AM DEFINETLY THAT BLIND SQUIRREL, BUT WITH A GUIDE AND HELP MAKES THINGS A LOT EASIER. THANKS AGAIN!!!!

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