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I went to the other fresh-water "watering hole" in Pinellas County this AM - namely Lake Tarpon - once again "solo" as my riding buddy is still outta commission. Can you say Gatorz.... Twenty yards...
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That's strange. How many RPMs did it rev to in the water with the light still on? The good thing is, the Ultra really doesn't draw much juice when running. So that Odyssey battery should be able to...
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I know what you mean about the gators. The spot I ride all the time is loaded. I've seen alot of big ones this year too. It's good incentive to not fall off. We got a gator hunting season coming up...
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Dang that stinks man. I got my Odyssey last yr and I have the same problem on start up with my Ultra 150. The battery light always blinks @ first but once fired up and a bit of throttle it goes away....
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http://www.baynews9.com/content/36/2009/7/18/497724.html?title=Body+of+teen+recovered+from+lake+near+Inverness
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man im from the country an i wouldnt swim in the lillys,thats nuts
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maybe he got caught in the weeds? i've heard of that happening. and why didn't one of his friends jump in to help him?
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Threw that POS 15 month old Odyssey Battery in the trash after my latest episode at Lake Tarpon and bought what is commonly used as OEM - "Yuasa" All I can say is "Incredible Fun" - my ski is such a...
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Nice numbers Ed, 68 with some fuel is pretty respectable. I'll tell you what, can't beat the Yussa batteries. Ran mine for 3 years in the Ultra (never charged it once) and now for 5 years its been...
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Ed, just waiting on you man. The wife has a trip next month I think to lakeland. I'll find out for sure and maybe that will work out. That boat really looks nice. I saw Steve has a couple white ones...
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After a few weekend rides - my charging light issue is back. I have installed a new battery and it yields ~ 12.6v DC static potential. On the water today - I powered the ski down with the key - let it...
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The voltage regulator or rectifier as you are refering to it is in the rear electrical case. Mine is throwing a charege warning below about 2 k. Unless it starts giving a problem I wouldnt worry about...
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Ed, in the service manual it outlines how to check the generator voltage. Test that and see what you get. If that checks out fine, then I'd say your good to go. Mine can get pesky at times too. I...
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Earlier today - I collected some data concerning my charging issue. I decided to start off by not charging the battery and this AM - I measured 12.41v DC static potential across the battery. Step 1...
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I am amazed that my part was shipped on Thursday and just landed at my door at ~ 4:30 by the USPS. I wrote to Bike Bandit in CA and asked where my rectifier was - and if I would have it maybe for this...
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Interestingly enough - it seems that my "Charging" issue has returned.I re-tested after a day of fun on the water and I recorded the following data:-------------Vbattery = 12.57v DC (Results =...
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Connecting a charger backwards with the battery connected to the system is going to throw a huge spike into he system ( see that big spark?), do a little reading on induction ( the method a...
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Good info Peter - about if there is increased resistance associated with circuit grounds.I decided to measure resistance associated with the grounds - and all of my measurements proved good...I was...
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