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Add a Telltale to the 85 hp Force
This was easy. Replaced the slot head plug in the head right behind the thermostat with a hose barb (1/4" npt to 1/4" hose). Then connected 1/4" id gas line and routed it down and out a 1/2" hole drilled in the lower case. Two tie wraps attach the hose to the motor.
Took 3 inches of 1/4" copper tube and bent it to about 90*. This lets the direction of the water be adjusted to where it can be seen best from the helm.