seized motor

Hello Folks, As said above, my 1998 Hunter 410 has a Lewmar model RMI or RM1 50\F (hard to read) electric windlass. I have attached pics too. Over this past season the motor would stop working. Sometimes repeated press/release of the up/down switch would move it, other times it would take a...

I wonder if anyone else has this problem: I have a well maintained albeit old Hunter 25 which I rarely ever have any problems with (I always maintain her before launch every year). However, I've gone through three outboard motors in the last ten years. I have had kids in college now for the...