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Charging the batteries......

CARMAN

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74M35A2....Any ideas why my alternator gauge is no pegged in the red? Past the green. Do I have something wrong?
 

Mullaney

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My stock generator (M813) is also charging in the red (always has been) and the volt meter confirms that red = no bueno; it's overcharging at 33.2 volts...
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Any chance that the voltage regulator - GUESSING - would be external has contacts that are stuck closed?
 
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