[Rhodes22-list] Dave Lewis's Search
Bill Effros
bill at effros.com
Tue Apr 18 12:00:35 EDT 2006
Dave,
Google the motor and .pdf -- you should be able to download the manual,
most of them are on line.
Bill Effros
DCLewis1 at aol.com wrote:
> Ed,
>
> Thanks, here's the deal. When we commissioned, Elton asked me to bug him to
> find a manual for the motor when he got back to Edenton. He said he'd look
> when he got back, but he was off to Delaware, or some place, when we parted.
> I've posted that bug, we'll see what he can find.
>
> I don't think it's a new motor, but there is really no problem with it; it
> started and ran very well. The motor issue is prospective, suppose we had to
> pull start at some later date, do we have the stuff onboard to do that?
> Exactly how do we do it? Etc.
>
> We're going out to the marina tomorrow to see if the boat is still floating
> (probably every new owners worst nightmare!) and I plan to do some exploring
> to see what else is aboard. Maybe I'll find some motor stuff. If I can
> figure out how to get the cowling off, I'll take a look. That was a great tip to
> look in the cowling.
>
> I understand your comment regarding a good manual starting engine, but we
> went with the UPP and electric start for my wife. Three to 5 years from now
> I'm not sure she will be handle swinging a motor in or out of the water, and
> pull starting. If I'm there it wouldn't be a problem, but in a MOB situation,
> or if she wanted to go out without me, I think she'll need the power assist.
>
> Dave
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