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    Does a regulator prevent battery overcharging?

    I used to know this, but it's been awhile. I have a 2008 yami 40 4stroke. I bought and installed the yamaha rectifier/regulator inside the cowling. I've had it hooked up to a little battery for a couple years with no problems. I just got a bigger expensive AGM battery. I want to be sure in my...
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    Gray wire on rectifier/regulator?

    I'm installing a rectifier/regulator on a manual start F40. Is the following correct? 2 identical yellow wires go to the yellow connectors coming from the engine. red wire goes to battery positive. black wire gets bolted to engine, along with a black wire I will install from battery negative...
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    Connect alternator on 40 manual start?

    Just hung a Yamaha F40BMLH, manual start 4stroke. Bought it under the impression it had an alternator, and all online specs agree. I'd like to connect it to my little trim tab battery to keep it charged. Would the wires be inside the cowling, and do I need a rectifier/regulator? Thanks for any...
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