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Forum: Engines & props 25 May 2014, 11:33
Replies: 77
Views: 18,334
Posted By SimonCh
Yeah there is, I suppose that's about all that's...

Yeah there is, I suppose that's about all that's left to try!
Forum: Engines & props 22 May 2014, 04:52
Replies: 77
Views: 18,334
Posted By SimonCh
Here is the latest.... I fitted a new...

Here is the latest....

I fitted a new ignition coil and HT lead, but still the same. I get the occasional spark, but it is VERY weak and barely visible. The old coil is giving the same...
Forum: Engines & props 12 May 2014, 19:56
Replies: 77
Views: 18,334
Posted By SimonCh
I checked from the ht to earth and it was 0. Will...

I checked from the ht to earth and it was 0. Will check from the core tomorrow! Starting to lose my patience! Haha

Cheers as always for the help!
Forum: Engines & props 12 May 2014, 19:35
Replies: 77
Views: 18,334
Posted By SimonCh
No earth from the ht lead either. 94574. ...

No earth from the ht lead either. 94574.

0ohms across that - is that right?
Forum: Engines & props 12 May 2014, 19:10
Replies: 77
Views: 18,334
Posted By SimonCh
I have tried disconnecting the stop button, no...

I have tried disconnecting the stop button, no joy there either!

I'm sure I did a continuity test on the primary coil previously and it seemed fine!
Forum: Engines & props 12 May 2014, 18:54
Replies: 77
Views: 18,334
Posted By SimonCh
BUMP.... dragged this anchor out the shed...

BUMP....

dragged this anchor out the shed again.... Compression tested, and am getting good compression. Got a drill on the flywheel and am getting no spark whatsoever (plug is fine - my seagull...
Forum: Engines & props 09 January 2014, 20:16
Replies: 77
Views: 18,334
Posted By SimonCh
Diet coke? I'll tell the jokes mate - I'm all...

Diet coke? I'll tell the jokes mate - I'm all fat!

Hogmanay offshore wasn't too bad. In bed by 9, and a nice meal on the first!

Must make that blast happen this year!
Forum: Engines & props 30 December 2013, 18:51
Replies: 77
Views: 18,334
Posted By SimonCh
Right Rich, i am thankfully now offshore, at...

Right Rich, i am thankfully now offshore, at bliss, away from that fekkin thing.... also away from my screaming new born!! dont know which i'm most excited about getting home to see. One that wont...
Forum: Engines & props 24 December 2013, 10:03
Replies: 77
Views: 18,334
Posted By SimonCh
To hell with that - expensive parts are being...

To hell with that - expensive parts are being returned! I'm a tight jock remember!
Forum: Engines & props 24 December 2013, 08:10
Replies: 77
Views: 18,334
Posted By SimonCh
Can't remember the resistance of the HT lead but...

Can't remember the resistance of the HT lead but it was low.

In fairness, everything seems fine with the engine, so why not replace one component at a time until it works?
Forum: Engines & props 23 December 2013, 19:08
Replies: 77
Views: 18,334
Posted By SimonCh
and the plot thickens.... Changed the CDI...

and the plot thickens....

Changed the CDI unit and it made no difference. I did however, notice that if i hold the spark plug next to a bolt, the spark jumps from the electrode to the bolt, but...
Forum: Engines & props 21 December 2013, 18:54
Replies: 77
Views: 18,334
Posted By SimonCh
Right, the woodruff key is fine. I've...

Right, the woodruff key is fine.

I've ordered a CDI unit, and will let you guys know if this solves the problem.

In other news, I bought an old seagull, stripped, cleaned, painted and rebuilded...
Forum: Engines & props 20 December 2013, 21:48
Replies: 77
Views: 18,334
Posted By SimonCh
I'll have a check tomorrow, cheers!

I'll have a check tomorrow, cheers!
Forum: Engines & props 20 December 2013, 18:28
Replies: 77
Views: 18,334
Posted By SimonCh
Bloody app.....

Bloody app.....
Forum: Engines & props 20 December 2013, 18:28
Replies: 77
Views: 18,334
Posted By SimonCh
Yeah I've tried with the drill mate but no joy!

Yeah I've tried with the drill mate but no joy!
Forum: Engines & props 20 December 2013, 18:23
Replies: 77
Views: 18,334
Posted By SimonCh
I've had it with the drill, yes and still nothing!

I've had it with the drill, yes and still nothing!
Forum: Engines & props 20 December 2013, 18:22
Replies: 77
Views: 18,334
Posted By SimonCh
Yeah I've had it on a drill and still nothing!

Yeah I've had it on a drill and still nothing!
Forum: Engines & props 20 December 2013, 18:08
Replies: 77
Views: 18,334
Posted By SimonCh
I've tried the kill switch, but haven't had the...

I've tried the kill switch, but haven't had the flywheel off!

Ordered a CDI unit that I can return within a fortnight if It doesn't work.

Will have a look under the flywheel and see what like....
Forum: Engines & props 20 December 2013, 16:39
Replies: 77
Views: 18,334
Posted By SimonCh
Just checked, all good with the HT lead. good...

Just checked, all good with the HT lead. good continuity along it.

sadly my friends tohatsu was totally different (a 3.5) so didnt get to try any parts. I might just buy a CDI and return it if...
Forum: Engines & props 20 December 2013, 09:13
Replies: 77
Views: 18,334
Posted By SimonCh
Cheers all - a few things to look at! I've bought...

Cheers all - a few things to look at! I've bought 2 new plugs and neither are working, but both sparking on my seagul!

I was told it was working but I bought it off fleebay! D'oh! So it hasn't run...
Forum: Engines & props 19 December 2013, 22:16
Replies: 77
Views: 18,334
Posted By SimonCh
Gonna borrow an ignition coil from a friend...

Gonna borrow an ignition coil from a friend tomorrow and also a CDI and hopefully one of those will be the problem. Then I'll get a hold of the twat that sold me it and try to make him pay for parts!
Forum: Engines & props 19 December 2013, 13:54
Replies: 77
Views: 18,334
Posted By SimonCh
Ok, not getting a spark now. I can only assume...

Ok, not getting a spark now. I can only assume the weak one I had before was a fluke! Where to start now?

I have fitted a new plug which sparks nicely when I plug it in to my old seagull.

I...
Forum: Engines & props 18 December 2013, 18:48
Replies: 77
Views: 18,334
Posted By SimonCh
not even offering to start! Kill chord is in,...

not even offering to start! Kill chord is in, and i've checked the continuity, i get no reading when its connected and get continuity when the chord is out or vice versa, cant remember which, but...
Forum: Engines & props 18 December 2013, 14:28
Replies: 77
Views: 18,334
Posted By SimonCh
right.... I have taken the carb off, and all...

right....

I have taken the carb off, and all seems well. I split the fuel pump, and again - all seems well in there.

when i turn it over with the plug out, it throws out a massive amount of...
Forum: Engines & props 14 December 2013, 14:24
Replies: 77
Views: 18,334
Posted By SimonCh
Thanks all! Screaming new born meant that I...

Thanks all! Screaming new born meant that I didn't get a chance to look today! There's always tomorrow! Shall add some more 2 stroke oil!

Sparta - I've ordered a plug off amazon, but thanks for...
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