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    Stator hook up

    My wires going to the power packs are just red blue with no white stripe. My cdi staor has red blue and red blue with white stripe. Its like which plain red blue do i attatch white stripe from stator to? Im 95 percent sure i have it right but i figured some pros in here could tell me if it...
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    Stator hook up

    Can you hook up a stator backwards? If you switch the wires to coils would it affect anything? 175 mercury black max 2 stroke. High speed to high speed and low speed to low speed. Are they interchangeable as far as which pack the stator goes to as long as red is red blue is blue? A have...
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    Mercury. Too many grounds in one spot?

    Keep blowing rectifiers. Sportjet mercury 175 xr2
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    Stator ohm question

    174-9873-16 cdi stator for mercury. What should ohm reading be on yellow wire coil? Im getting .3. Is that ok?
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    Mercury. Too many grounds in one spot?

    Had a mechanic tell me too many grounds in one location can cause problems. Have you guys ever had issues with this? I have a weird electrical problem that eludes me but i do have about 6 things grounded on one post? Hmm
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    Theoretical question about yellow stator wires

    Its a rectifier i blew 2 last year. Im putting on my new one squaring the boat away but im trying to figure why they keep blowing. Everyone says bad ground but my grounds are tight so idk? I ordered a flywheel puller and im gonna try to learn how to read a multimeter and test everything. Stator...
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    Theoretical question about yellow stator wires

    Mercury sportjet f16 175 xr2 If the yellow stator bullet connectors were slightly loose woukd that cause rectifier failures? My grounds seem good. I put multimeter in bullet connectors to test ohms and i noticed a slightly loose connection if i put pressure upwards my meter would read 3.2 or...
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    Seadoo jet boat stalling

    Check your coil grounds too
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    Seadoo jet boat stalling

    Check your the ground wires on your coils too
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    Mercury sportjet 175 xr2 rectifier problem

    Its 800cca marine super start. Stator couldnt do it could it?
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    Mercury sportjet 175 xr2 rectifier problem

    It could have been the starter ground too. I put a cheapo amazon starter on it. The first one melted before starter and 2nd one after. The 2nd one went pretty quick maybe 3 trips. Then tach went loco.
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    Mercury sportjet 175 xr2 rectifier problem

    Its a sea raider 175 xr2 merc sj. Im thinking 98 but idk even know for sure lol. I have a marine crank battery in it. 800 cca.
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