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I have a 1976 OMC 140hp, 2.3 liter 4 cyl.
Since it needs a ballast resistor, is it possible to change the coil so I do not need the ballast resistor?
IS it possible to convert the system to electronic and then eliminate the ballast resistor?
The Apollo boat I bought looks like it's fallen off the trailer at one time. I know I can use fiberglass and a good rezin for repairs.
I'm wondering if I can use a regular single stage paint for the bottom and rest of the boat. I plan on using an overly long keel protector after the repaint.