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Old 08-09-19, 06:24 PM   #3
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Default Re: Burning my cap out

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Originally Posted by Freespirit View Post
Hello all have a 1st gen curvy on a 2001 plate
Got charging issues and I'm no good with eletrics
Bought a multimeter and replaced the battery with a yusa yt12a bs reads 12.7 without engine started as its new when I start the her she jumped straight up 18.4 I presume this is a bad RR and just to replace the entire unit ?? Never seen it before so high and does this indicate its frying it
The regulator part of the Regulator/Rectifier has gone.

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