Recent content by Bowditchsmith

Fires up like a champ with the new battery, so i hope to keep this one running. I changed out the rectifier this afternoon (replacement part came in) need to check if my budget voltmeter is working properly because it seemed like I was get the same reading of 29 volts AC at the battery both...

that’s a great test, I’ll keep that in mind for when I pull it back out this weekend.With the new battery installed it fires up just fine, but there is that something killed the last new battery in less than 3 months

I ended up changing out the battery today, when they got it on the tester it was toast. (Glad I did because it was 1 day out of the 90 day warranty) thankfully I was able to get it covered. With a new battery it fires up just fine, but imagine as a month or two goes by I will see it showcasing...

So this morning I tried firing up from the battery after it spent the night on the trickle charger and was at 100%. It just cranked slightly, and began to click, so i think this battery might be toast at this point (I’ll go have took the engine cover off and addressed a handful of things...

Thanks for the reply. I will give the rectifier a test in the morning, and see what the results are (and post them back here) as for the battery cables, they all appear tore solid. I added a battery tender hard wired connector to the battery. so it was hooked up to that tonight. Oddly enough...

Hey All, Running into what seems like an unsolvable electrical issue for our mower. It’s a Husqvarna YTH24K48, and it’s had a very hard previous life. For a little bit of history, the mower was left to us by the previous owner of our house, which we were incredibly grateful for, but it...

EDIT (MOVED TO MOWER FORUM)