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Old 07-24-2009, 02:07 AM   #1
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Default Normal Voltage for running Boat?
I have a 1750 SR. I am wondering if my battery is getting weak. I noticed the voltage reading near 14 when the boat is in motion. Is this normal? I was wondering if the alternator is overcharging to compensate for a weak battery?
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Old 07-24-2009, 02:17 AM   #2
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welcome to the zoo....nope..the alt..should put out about 14.5 vdc.....that's normal.....


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