CRL, thanks for the idea! It seems like a good idea having an hour meter on any engine. I can see that being a help to determine oil change intervals too as a second check. Anyway, here is the writeup. This should answer any questions pertaining how to do it.
http://devestechnet.com/Home/WarningSystem#HourMeterThanks again! It COULD have been something that threw an enormous wrench in the machinery for the rest of that article but turned out to be the perfect compliment to it.