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I have done extensive research and bought multiple rectifiers, which still test good, multiple batteries, now today put on a different stator. I still am not appearing to charge the batteries. the stator that I ordered that was supposed to be for my motor did look slightly different though . All...
I have a 1974 Johnson 70hp with a believed to be bad rectifier. My question is, and I use a 3-wire Kohler lawn mower regulregulatoro the same thing? Considering I tried unsuccessfully I will assume my answer will be no. Appears to be the same concept however the diode check with my multimeter...
I have a 1974 Johnson 70hp that I have restored and runs excellent! It is not charging that batteries however. I have discovered my red wire from the rectifier is completely disintegrated to nothing, and this it is bad according to multimeter test. It is a 3 wire rectifier, 2 yellows and a red...
I bought an 1989 ebbtide fish and ski for parts. But now I actually want to use the boat and want to put my Johnson 70 from my deck boat on it. The hull and transom are very solid but under the back lid where the wall supports join the floor the outer fiberglass is cracking at the bend from the...