[Rhodes22-list] Wiring Q. with the electric O/B lift

[Michael D. Weisner]

Rick,

If they get stuck in the "up" position, just cut the web strap (and hold on 
to the motor), they're cheap and I'm sure that Stanley will be happy to sell 
you another.

Seriously, Stan, is there a release?

Mike
s/v Shanghai'd Summer ('81)
Nissequogue River, NY

From: "Rick" Thursday, August 27, 2009 5:50 PM
> Ben and Basso,
>
> How do y'all like your electric motor lifts?  Is there any manual override
> for getting stuck, especially in the up position?
>
> I'm thinking of getting one.
>
> Rick
>
> On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 5:41 PM, BenCittadino 
> <bencittadino at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>>
>> Basso;
>>
>> With all the switches off on the electrical board my engine lift and
>> starter
>> work also. Frankly, I never gave it much thought and assumed that was the
>> way it is supposed to be.
>>
>> So sign me,
>>
>> "Fat, dumb and happy"
>>
>> BenC
>>
>>
>>
>> Basso wrote:
>> >
>> > When I leave the boat I have been turning off the battery switch, but
>> last
>> > night I forgot and just pressed the button...the lift dropped and the
>> > electric start on the outboard worked.  I didn't think anything of it
>> > until I went to switch the batteries to the off position and I found 
>> > that
>> > it already was.
>> >
>> > This leads me to a couple of questions.
>> > 1.  Is this supposed to be the case?
>> > 2.  Should I re-wire the lift and O/B start through fuse box?  I can't
>> > tell if there is a fuse running to the lift motor.
>> > 3.  What would you do if it were your boat?
>> >
>>
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