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I'm wondering where I hook up the signal wire. The electrical panel on the engine has a wire labeled tach but the wire hooks to the ignition switch and the the emergency stop switch. Do I just screw another wire down on top of this?
Thanks for any input
Is it possible to convert this engine to a short shaft economically? The motor it is replacing is very similar if not nearly identical. Are parts swappable, like the drive shaft and shift linkage? would it be easier to just build the transom up?
The two motors:
1984 Force 50hp Long shaft...