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    05-28-2025, 11:34 AM
    SkiBoy replied to a thread Not starting in Service & Repair
    Installed the new ignition, and running great. As a bonus I now have a spare key. Thanks to all who chimed in.
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    05-20-2025, 05:01 PM
    SkiBoy replied to a thread Not starting in Service & Repair
    Got my new plugs, gapped them and installed. Put a slow charge on the battery, took the ignition switch out and went into town. No luck. The only...
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    05-17-2025, 08:38 AM
    SkiBoy replied to a thread Not starting in Service & Repair
    Thanks will check that When I get back to the lake.
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    05-15-2025, 05:17 PM
    SkiBoy replied to a thread Not starting in Service & Repair
    Yes, most of my gauges stopped working years ago. Tach works most of the time but can be halfway around the dial when it fluctuates up and down. As I...
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    05-15-2025, 01:57 PM
    SkiBoy replied to a thread Not starting in Service & Repair
    Did not start today. No spark. Did everything I did yesterday, no luck. Battery connection is strong, new battery last year. I guess next step is...
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    05-14-2025, 02:56 PM
    SkiBoy replied to a thread Not starting in Service & Repair
    I took everything apart again. Reassembled the distributor checked the reset box and wires going to and from the new coil, looked under the dash,...
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    05-13-2025, 06:56 PM
    SkiBoy replied to a thread Not starting in Service & Repair
    5.7 350 engine 310 HP. Gauges have been off and on for years. No run - kill switch on the '99. No coolant, water cooled engine. It was not hot when I...
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    05-13-2025, 03:47 PM
    SkiBoy replied to a thread Not starting in Service & Repair
    I saw a post about a 2000 Outback that said there are fuses above the transmission. I cannot find fuses anywhere on my '99.
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    05-13-2025, 03:12 PM
    SkiBoy replied to a thread Not starting in Service & Repair
    New coil did not spark. May be the module on the distributor. Anyone have a guide for replacement marine grade distributors? No idea what kind...
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    05-13-2025, 08:31 AM
    SkiBoy replied to a thread Not starting in Service & Repair
    I hope so as well. Took the cap off rotor turns like it should. No scarring or burn marks looked clean. Ordered new plugs and an Accel replacement...
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HO Syndicate A1
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Timbuktu (NY)
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99 Outback LS 800 hours
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skiing, world traveling (I have been to Timbuktu)

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