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magdin

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Joined: May 9, 2026

Last seen: May 20, 2026

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  magdin replied to the thread 28hp OMC SPL Outboard died while running and now can't get any response from turning key.
  
  Ok took it out and it seems to work fine, thanks for the extra confidence. Seems like I might have to clean the carb eventually since it...
  
  May 15, 2026
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  magdin replied to the thread 28hp OMC SPL Outboard died while running and now can't get any response from turning key.
  
  Ok so I just want to be certain we're on the same page because now I'm hesitant to damage anything after I jumped the gun initially. I...
  
  May 15, 2026
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  magdin replied to the thread 28hp OMC SPL Outboard died while running and now can't get any response from turning key.
  
  Ok I tore into it and replace the entire water pump assembly. It needed it, the impeller was in rough shape and there were chunks of it...
  
  May 15, 2026
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  magdin replied to the thread 28hp OMC SPL Outboard died while running and now can't get any response from turning key.
  
  Buying a whole new pump wasn't that expensive so I just went with that. I found some youtube videos that show the process and it doesn't...
  
  May 10, 2026
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  magdin replied to the thread 28hp OMC SPL Outboard died while running and now can't get any response from turning key.
  
  Ah that's it, thank you! I was going through the rats nest of wiring under the console when I saw your reply. The key had power and I...
  
  May 10, 2026
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  magdin replied to the thread 28hp OMC SPL Outboard died while running and now can't get any response from turning key.
  
  Awesome, thank you for the helpful diagram! I checked the fuse and it looks fine but I guess I need to do more testing. I can hear a...
  
  May 10, 2026
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  magdin replied to the thread 28hp OMC SPL Outboard died while running and now can't get any response from turning key.
  
  I don't think it is seized. I can turn it over by hand using the flywheel. I did some more testing this morning and ruled out the...
  
  May 10, 2026
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  magdin replied to the thread 28hp OMC SPL Outboard died while running and now can't get any response from turning key.
  
  Ok and then failed an electrical component, maybe the starter solenoid, due to the overheating?
  
  May 10, 2026
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  magdin replied to the thread 28hp OMC SPL Outboard died while running and now can't get any response from turning key.
  
  Are you suggesting a new impeller will fix this issue? I haven't done much work on outboards but this seems to be electrical to me. The...
  
  May 9, 2026
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  magdin replied to the thread 28hp OMC SPL Outboard died while running and now can't get any response from turning key.
  
  I haven't really touched it. It came with a full tank of gas so I just ran it.
  
  May 9, 2026
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  magdin posted the thread 28hp OMC SPL Outboard died while running and now can't get any response from turning key in Johnson Evinrude Outboard Forum.
  
  I have been looking through these forums all day trying to troubleshoot. I recently bought a 1987 Kennedy pontoon boat with a 28hp...
  
  May 9, 2026
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