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I have a 2002 50 hp 2 stroke (oil injection removed completely, tank is gone) Yamaha outboard with a brand new control box. When i first ran the motor i noticed it got very hot so i changed the water pump. The over heating problem is fixed but it got me thinking about the hot horn. It never went...
Right off the bat i saw the reg/rectifier looked burnt, so i ohm tested the stator and it checked out ok. Ordered a new reg/rec from pro marine and they sent me a mercury reg/rec #5279 (TRR3072-1060 is the number on the unit itself) that doesnt look like the old one. the old one looked more like...