Charging battery from a 1982 Merc.50HP

[Arthur Laursenist]

Will my 1982 Merc. 50HP classic charge the battery?

 

[Charlie61]

Re: Charging battery from a 1982 Merc.50HP

yes if it's ele, start

 

[Arthur Laursenist]

Re: Charging battery from a 1982 Merc.50HP

Thank you.It is Elec. start

 

[Charlie61]

Re: Charging battery from a 1982 Merc.50HP

Thank you.It is Elec. start

A quick way to check is frist check voltage at battier likly to about 12.5 volt dc , then check voltage when motor is running it should be about 13 to 14 volt. DC anything above normal voltage not running.
have fun good luck boating