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    No spark from ignition, but sparks when bypassed

    SO, I replaced the ignition switch with a brand new one, still wont spark, But it cranks like hell. Battery is full and holding 13.8V. The mechanic bypassed the boats wiring and connected his lead right to the engines wiring harness and it fires right up. I also disconnected the kill switch wire...
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    No spark from ignition, but sparks when bypassed

    Thanks for that. I will add that to the list of things to try/check
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    No spark from ignition, but sparks when bypassed

    its a 60HP Mercury ELPTO, 1999, 3clyinder, 2 stork carbureted
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    No spark from ignition, but sparks when bypassed

    Thank you for the reply. I can not see a visual kill switch, there isn't one on the control box, or on the dash. Most sites i have visited also point to a grounding of the kill switch wiring. I will look at those to see if i can find anything strange. It was running like a new motor, then, the...
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    No spark from ignition, but sparks when bypassed

    Good morning All I have a problem with my 60HP 3 Cyl outboard. The boat ran amazing one day, the next day it wont start. It has no spark, but turns over like crazy, and the battery is brand new. I took it to a dealer and he used a bypass cable to connect straight to the motor, and voila, it...
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