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Originally Posted by J. M. van Swaay
Middle of the lake in my little ski boat--no start--starter mounting bolt(s) broken. Used two wooden paddles to wedge/jam starter against ring gear while wife bumps key to start position. After several attemps at getting paddles positioned properly we get it started!!!!!!! At the time, I remember thinking our chances were less than 1 in 1,000. You do what you have to.
J. M. van Swaay
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Yes. this definitely sounds 100% safe. lol glad to hear it worked. Did it work first time or were there multiple attempts?
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