rectifier or stator coil
 

Need a little help, have a 98 cbr 900 pulled the rectifier out and connector was melted, only problem i had was not fully charging. replaced rectifier and now it seems as if there is a short/resulting in a constant drain on battery. how do i check for the faulty culprate???

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thanks so much, i will dig into it tomorrow and repost