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    1976 Evinrude 55HP - Charging issue

    Battery was fully charged and is in good working order... possibly could be going but after the change in rectifier no issues. The old rectifier after examining it had wire insulation falling apart on the red right at the housing so if it wasn't the issue it would become one soon. If any...
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    1976 Evinrude 55HP - Charging issue

    Appreciate the responses. Since I don't have a tach I sealed off the tach connection and hooked up the rest as they should be. System provides proper voltage output now without issue nothing more than 13.7 with the motor revved up a bit. As for the over volt that was my radio calling out high...
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    1976 Evinrude 55HP - Charging issue

    So I was gifted a boat with the above engine and recently put it in the water. after running for quite some time I got an alert about over voltage. Checked the voltage and was over 18 volts were being produced when more than idle speed. I can run at idle speed to slightly over) but the system...
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