starting a k&b inboard

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Re: starting a k&b inboard

Postby SteveM » Fri Jan 05, 2007 9:42 am

You need to spin the outboard starter cone in a clockwise direction which is the opposite of how you'd start an airplane motor. Just reverse the leads on your starter.

jtpump wrote:i am having trouble starting a 82 k&b inboard looking at it from the flywheel side
which way does it turn clock wise or ccw
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Postby jtpump » Fri Jan 05, 2007 9:52 am

thanks i thought it was starting backwards because as soon as it started and i gave it throttle it would die thanks again,
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Postby lh7018 » Fri Jan 05, 2007 10:49 am

Inboards, looking at the flywheel end, spin ccw. Outboards spin the opposite.
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