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Adding an indicator LED to show a 72v contactor is closed
I'm upgrading the battery on my electric boat. Currently I have a 72v 100ah LifePO4 battery. I have a solenoid between the controller and the battery. That solenoid is attached to the ignition key.
I just bought 2 more batteries and I intend to…
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What does this alternator diode test tell me?
I have the battery disconnected (pos and neg), and nothing is connected to my alternator.
When I connect a multimeter's common (black) to the positive pin and the red to the alternator housing, I get a reading of around 500. If I test it the other…
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2006 Accord EX: replace alternator diodes or entire alternator?
The OEM alternator was removed and tested at Advance Automotive because of measured voltage drops. The test did not find anything. We suspect that the rectifier diodes may be at end of life. Are any other components in the alternator, that…
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