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by GBL
Tue Apr 24, 2012 6:04 pm
Forum: The Boatshed
Topic: Crescent 55 Outboard Electrical Connection Question...
Replies: 3
Views: 4630

Re: Crescent 55 Outboard Electrical Connection Question...

Success! I have the schematic from Juan in Spain...

Its too large to post on this forum. However if you collect wiring schematics of obsolete engines!... then let me know and I will email it.

Regards,

GBL
by GBL
Tue Apr 24, 2012 4:02 pm
Forum: The Boatshed
Topic: Crescent 55 Outboard Electrical Connection Question...
Replies: 3
Views: 4630

Re: Crescent 55 Outboard Electrical Connection Question...

Thanks for the reply.

Its the colour to terminal block that I cannot get. (really just the starter and choke) is there a way of working this out without risking damage...? I dont want to poke around with closed contacts on a connection block, for obvious reasons. :hmmm:
by GBL
Tue Apr 24, 2012 3:03 pm
Forum: The Boatshed
Topic: Crescent 55 Outboard Electrical Connection Question...
Replies: 3
Views: 4630

Crescent 55 Outboard Electrical Connection Question...

...yes its a very old outboard. But it would be nice to see the boat powered under its original steam... So my question relates to the wiring harness connections. Manuals dont seem to be available, and information is very sketchy. I have attached photos, if you have a Crescent with electric start an...
by GBL
Tue Apr 17, 2012 6:38 pm
Forum: Restoration Projects
Topic: Broom Viking Deck
Replies: 2
Views: 4215

Re: Broom Viking Deck

Hi, Attached are photos of the boat from years ago. Its been in storage for a number of years now. The staining in many places has gone right through the top layer. I did ask reputable yards for a quote, and its around 5K in labour just for the deck. I saw a Viking sell for about 7.5k, so the sums d...
by GBL
Tue Apr 17, 2012 5:08 pm
Forum: Restoration Projects
Topic: Broom Viking Deck
Replies: 2
Views: 4215

Broom Viking Deck

Hi, I have a Broom Viking in need of restoration. Quote from boatyards put it far outside of economical "professional" repair. A couple of questions: 1. The deck lines were painted on. I have sanded past them trying to get past marks and staining. To re-instate them is there a tape that can be used?...