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Old 09-17-2020, 02:43 AM   #16
Phil Gillespie
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Default Re: 12v conversion 59a starter solenoid 4 pole. 46 Mercury.

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Originally Posted by koates View Post
Phil, that sounds as if it is connected OK and should work providing that the firewall solenoid is switching ON when the dash button grounds one of the small solenoid terminals. Time to use a test light (not your meter) and test to see where you are getting power through and where you are not getting power through. Does the firewall solenoid CLICK when you press the starter button ? Regards, Kevin.
Will check this one out tomorrow. As want to stay with the original set up.
ie ignition switch on and push starter button to start her up.
think I have a test light about.
That seems to be the problem as you say, to be sure the firewall soleniod is in fact switching on!!.
Phil NZ
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