On Wed, 21 Jul 2004 14:57:00 GMT, Marc wrote:
Decompression levers were all engaged. tried dropping them
sequentially, and then all at once. tried with the engine cold and
hot. Engine in fine tune, normally starts within 5 secs. of ign on. at
1/8th throttle. 2 other marina mates tried with same lack of results.
If you are interested in a non electric start, try
http://www.springstarter.com/frameset.htm
Amazing...what a great alternative. I can't think of why a long-term
diesel-owning cruiser WOULDN'T have this...it could save your trip...
R.