FORUM RULES UPDATED - The forum rules have been updated to continue to provide a friendly and safe environment for our member community. Please take a moment to review the updated rules and our terms of use and privacy policy. Click here for Forum Rules which has links to the 'terms of use' and 'privacy policy'.
In Other News . . .
You will notice a few enchancements to the forums to make your experience better. These include: Email Notifications, Thread Previews, Thread Starter Notation, and Emoji Options on the 'Like' icon. . .
Additionally, the merchant portions of the website have been updated and are now operational. . . . Check out iBoats for all your boating gear.
I have a 2006 Volvo 5.0 OSI that has a charging problem. Batteries (new) measures 12.6ish. On engine start the voltage climbs to around 13v then slowly decreases. Over time the battery runs lower and lower. Essentially no or little charge gets to the battery. I replaced the alternator...
My 06 VP OSI is no longer charging my battery, I think I managed to kill my alternator when I reinstalled my batteries I did not hook up the ground to battery 2, took me a while to figure it out (i thought the battery was dead) so the switch was on batt 2 with the engine running. I went through...