Kevin, Likely to be corroded wiring between the battery, button and solenoid or corrosion on the cable to the starter itself. Get a remote starter switch http://www.harborfreight.com/12-volt-remote-starter-switch-35448.html to bypass the button and isolate the problem.
Joel On Fri, Jun 27, 2014 at 11:40 AM, Kevin Driscoll via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Hi Everybody, > > > > My starter is beginning to misbehave a bit. Looking for help diagnosing > issue. > > > > *Symptom: *Occasionally (with more frequency now) I will press the > starter button on my Yanmar 2GM20 and nothing happens. No, turning over, > etc. Just crickets. Then I take my finger off and try it again and it > starts to turn over fine. Occasionally I have to press twice before it will > start to engage. > > > > Any ideas? When this happened on my classic BMW motorcycle, it was my > starter relay. Could it be the same on my Yanmar? Whatever it is it seems > electrical rather than mechanical. > > > > Thanks! > > Kevin > > 30-2 > > > Kevin Driscoll > Portland, Oregon > 503 // 875 // 3493 > > _______________________________________________ > This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album > > Email address: > CnC-List@cnc-list.com > To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go bottom of > page at: > http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com > > > -- Joel 301 541 8551
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