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    tpenfield replied to the thread Over voltage (again).
    I think it may be worth noting if any other voltages change when the port engine starts up. I'll be checking later today.
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    tpenfield replied to the thread Over voltage (again).
    Here is my Diacom recording of the Stbd engine data. Starboard engine started first and then the port engine was started after a short...
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    tpenfield replied to the thread Over voltage (again).
    Here is my wiring diagram tracing from an issue that I was chasing last year . . . Just wondering about the Alternator Excite...
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    tpenfield replied to the thread Over voltage (again).
    I spent some time out on the boat checking into the voltage issue . . . This got a whole lot more interesting (?) When the Port Engine...
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    tpenfield reacted to nola mike's post in the thread O2 Sensor codes . . . with Haha Haha.
    *continues to watch your new boat in horror from the safety of the land of carburetors*
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    tpenfield replied to the thread O2 Sensor codes . . ..
    Just getting back to this thread with some follow-up. . . I replace the sensor (post CAT) and it is all good. The sensor was pretty...
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    tpenfield reacted to dubs283's post in the thread Over voltage (again) with Like Like.
    VesselView/Smartcraft is a fairly sound monitoring system and with two instances in as many or a few more outings I would tend to agree...
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    tpenfield reacted to alldodge's post in the thread Over voltage (again) with Like Like.
    Agree with Dubs voltmeter will confirm If ALT is putting out more than 14.5V then I would look at connections of sense lead and how feed...
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    tpenfield posted the thread Over voltage (again) in Mercury MerCruiser Sterndrives & Engines.
    I launched the boat today and within moments of starting the engines, I got an over voltage alarm. I had one during the pre-season...
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    tpenfield replied to the thread Birds in the boat . . ..
    IDK . . . the habitat was pretty well isolated, being the ladder pocket of my boat. If anything, it might have been too small for the...
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    tpenfield replied to the thread Boat budget question.
    You need a code word for those things :ROFLMAO:
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    tpenfield replied to the thread Birds in the boat . . ..
    Well, it looks like the storm was too much for the birds. This morning, after the last bit of rain stopped, I noticed the parent bird...
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    tpenfield replied to the thread Boat budget question.
    My suggestion . . . new outboard(s). 😄
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    tpenfield replied to the thread Birds in the boat . . ..
    big storm this evening. . . lots of lightning. o_O . . Birds are probably pooping themselves
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    tpenfield reacted to redneck joe's post in the thread I/O (Sterndrive) Conversion to Outboards with Like Like.
    I'm new to the 59ish range, but last couple three years my body is shot. I currently need 8 different ortho surgeries, hence why I'm...
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