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Offline thedeuceman

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Looking for a Merc outboard tach
« on: June 13, 2013, 10:36:13 AM »
anyone have a surplus tach that would work on a merc 80hp outboard laying in yer parts bin ?
let me know what and how much
thanks
Joe
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Offline Hyperacme

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Re: Looking for a Merc outboard tach
« Reply #1 on: June 13, 2013, 10:40:55 AM »
I don't have one Joe ... But what year and which throttle control does it have ?

Offline Jason

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Re: Looking for a Merc outboard tach
« Reply #2 on: June 13, 2013, 12:04:19 PM »
I have one. It's a newer model tach that works with the signal wire, 6 pole or 12 pole. You can have it!
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Re: Looking for a Merc outboard tach
« Reply #3 on: June 13, 2013, 12:28:42 PM »
Sweet... thanks !
Joe
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Offline Jason

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Re: Looking for a Merc outboard tach
« Reply #4 on: June 13, 2013, 12:42:01 PM »
It's the one seen in this video. Used it with my 1980 V6 merc but should work just fine with yours. What goes around comes around!

February Boating on the St. Croix in Hudson WI
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Offline Tonka Jim

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Re: Looking for a Merc outboard tach
« Reply #5 on: June 13, 2013, 10:13:02 PM »

I think I have a couple 'old school' tachs if you want to go that way.
1977 SSV-176 / '85 115 Merc. - Mine
1989  CV 23 / 350 - 270hp - Kelly's
1968 V-174 / '73 140 I/O - Gifted to Son
1971 Seaking 14' / 1958 Evenrude 7.5 - Gifted to Grandson