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Merc 175 voltage

fehujber

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"Hi new to the forum and have

"Hi new to the forum and have a question. I'm running a 1978 175 V-6 with the older rectifier setup. The other day it started running at 16+ volts, since this does not have a full voltage regulator where should I look for the cause. I do not prefer to replace both the stator and the rectifier, unless they both need it. I surely don't want to run it and risk burning out the switchboxes and or coils. All help appreciated."
 
I would look at your battery o

I would look at your battery or batteries. If one is going bad or low on charge it will give that rectifier a workout
 
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