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Yes! It's called a Lightning Energizer system and it's one of the best Merc ever made. And since Merc used them on some of the later, distributor-equipped 500s, stock parts are available.
I have several of these units complete with switch boxes if you are interested.
Jeff
I need a switch boxYes! It's called a Lightning Energizer system and it's one of the best Merc ever made. And since Merc used them on some of the later, distributor-equipped 500s, stock parts are available.
I have several of these units complete with switch boxes if you are interested.
Jeff
I have a 1978 mercy 50 horse with electric ignition for saleCan anyone tell me if it is possible to convert the ignition in a mid 70's Mercury 50hp Thunderbolt to an electronic ignition? Any idea where to find the parts and instructions? Thanks in advance