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I'm trying to decide what to power my boat with. I want an outboard similar in age to the boat. Options available are - 100 hp 1963 1000 or 125 hp 1969? Anyone know the Horsepower at the prop of these motors, also is there much weight difference?
I just purchased a 20' 1960 boat, that is in excellent condition, and would like to keep it as original as possible. It doesn't have a motor on it yet. I also found a couple old 100hp Mercury outboards, they are listed as early 70's but the picture is of an early 60's motor. One is a short...