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Overcharging problem 700

posted by  Aye Roll on  Sun Dec 31 22:57 CST 2006
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Look for wiring harness problems- if the small wire grounds out anywhere it can force the alternator into a full-on operation, not regulating voltage but just making the most output it can.

Older 700's definitely are prime candidates for wiring harness deterioration.

Good luck with it!
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