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skykingtim
01-16-2009, 07:41 AM
what is a cure for the nightmare of the mercury v-6 voltage regulator failure? is the cdi brand any good? any other suggestions

j_martin
01-16-2009, 10:51 AM
what is a cure for the nightmare of the mercury v-6 voltage regulator failure? is the cdi brand any good? any other suggestions

CDI's about the best. The black 6 wire murkery one is OK. Ditch the AGM battery and put in a regular marine starting battery.

Another thing, if the connectors on the yellow wires show any sign at all of overheating, or discoloring, replace them with solder and heat shrink.

hope it helps
John