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Old 06-08-2021, 08:23 AM   #15
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Originally Posted by swnoel View Post
As some have said your alternator is not designed to charge the battery. The battery is probably fine and needs to be recharged do it with a decent charger until fully charged. If you have a automatic bilge without some sort of trickle charger hooked up it will eventually drain the battery. If you don't have power to the area where your boat is located you may want to look into a solar charger.
Appreciate all the responses. As I said in the original post, first time I can remember a dead battery in a boat - and that goes back decades! Hopefully leaving it on the charger did the trick. I'll find out on Friday!
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