How many Outboards do you own ANY ONE ELSE!!!!

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Bob Dowdy

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I have three.<br />1.1950 mercury 2hp.<br />2.1967 evenrude 17hp.<br />3.95 mariner 200hp.<br /> Items 1&2 I pulled out of local town dump,people just threw them out?????????<br /><br /> Tight Lines Bob
 

TenE307

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Got from gramps:<br /><br />58 Johnson seahorse 18 (many have helped on)<br />87 merc 4.5<br /><br />2 trolling motors:<br />one 12 lb thrust transom mount<br />one 24 lb thrust bow mount
 

ahollinger

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1953 tn28 5 horse Johnson<br />1998 115 horse v4 Johnson<br /><br />Love 'em both.
 

OBJ

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Oldest - 1922-1924 Johnny 2hp No A16669 - Restored.<br /><br />1947 3.3hp Rude - Bought it still in the box!!<br /><br />2 - 1947 2hp Rudes - Bought off the same guy I got the 3.3 off of....never been in the water.<br /><br />Scott Attwater 5hp Bail-O-Matic - Restored<br /><br />1938 9.3hp Johnny - Waiting for restoration<br /><br />British SeaGull 2hp...not sure the year.<br /><br />1984 50hp Johnny - Got this one on my toon.<br /><br />1986 90hp Rude - This pushes my 1985 16' Starcraft Super Sport for fishing.<br /><br />Several 9.9's just for giggles.<br /><br />Some Merc's and various OMC's. Don't really know how many.<br /><br /> :D :D :D
 

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1: 77 70 johnson seahorse, well used
 

Chinewalker

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Hey STMarine, they come in bunches, don't they!?! I picked up 14 motors on Friday from an elderly lady in the Adironacks... Seems her husband passed away last year and left here with this "mess" in the garage.<br />- Scott<br />
MotorTruckload.jpg
 

CARLOS

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HI EVERYBODY,<br />I´M CARLOS FROM VENEZUELA. I´VE USED MANY ENGINES AS:<br />MERC 115 HP 1976 6-LINE. (NOT SO GOOD, IT BROKEN PISTON PARTS 3 TIMES IN ONLY 2 YEARS OF USE)<br />EVINRUDE 200HP 1978. (GREAT ENGINE)<br />EVINRUDE 140HP 1983. (GOOD BUT NOISE ENGINE)<br />TWIN EVINRUDE 55 HP 1987 (SAME AS 140)<br />NOW, I´VE BOUGHT MARINER 275 3.4L 1990 COSWORTH(USED BUT REBUILT COMPLETE ENGINE)<br />I´M VERY HAPPY WITH THIS ENGINE, HIGH TORQUE AT 3000 RPM,BUT ROUGH ENGINE AT 1200-1700 RPM.<br />PLEASE IF ANY BODY SEE, ANSWER TO ME ABOUT SOME QUESTION FOR THIS ENGINE POSTED IN NEW POST.<br />PLEASE "BUSH CAT" ANSWER TO ME. I KNOW YOU HAVE BEEN USING 275 MERC. I NEED YOUR EXPERIENCE COMMENTS.<br />THANKS .<br />CARLOS (MERCVEN)<br />VENEZUELA
 

brent suzkui wyble j16

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i've had many from old johnson seahorse's to merc I/O, suzuki bass double plug 150 v6.<br />the only one i have now and the best for what i do is a 1998 suzuki 15-4 stroke. runs like a champ, don't burn no gas, quite.
 

enn

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2 hp Johnson 1978 in good shape<br />3 hp Johnson 1961 my first OB completely worn down<br />5,5 Johnson 1959 good condition<br />9.9 hp Johnson 1987 fair condition<br />15 hp Evinrude 1991 in as new condition less than 10 hours on it <br />25 HP Suzuki 1973 more than 2500 hour on it<br />30 Hp Suzuki DF30 4 stroke 2000 220 hours<br />2 x55 hp Homelite 55 hp 1965 Not runing need a new block<br />65 hp Suzuki DT65 2 stroke 1981 not in use broken gearbox<br />75 Hp Honda 1996 totaly rebuild
 

S.T. Marine

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Chinewalker is that your son? Im sure hes into the motors also..... Where are you long island? Must be lots of motors there if you have that many.
 

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1996 Johnson 225 OceanRunner (primary/runs great)<br />1986 Mercury 175 BlackMax (great fast runner)<br />1981 Johnson 2hp (for the dink)<br />1920 something Ole Evinrude knucklebuster w/rudder<br />Had...1976 Evinrude 6hp Fisherman(great running)<br />Had...1986 Mercury 60<br />Had...1964 Evinrude 40 Lark 4 (always flooding)<br />Have worked on all above and Nissan 5, Evinrude Tracker 9.9 and others I probably can't remember.... :rolleyes:
 

Cberry

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Had to join up for this...read you all the time!!<br />Current list:<br />196? Merc 4 1/2 (sweet one lung..reliable)<br />2001 Johnson 8 (reliable and neat)<br />1977 Evinrude 20 (elec start..fun and games)<br />1971 Evinrude Sportster 25 (More fun than 20..<br />but because of age, I baby it)<br />Jon 8 was clocked 21mph on 14ft skiff. I<br />use 20 and 8 as kicker on a 15 1/2 ft Springbok.<br />Also own unrestored, nonrunning 33hp Johnson 1969.
 

damstriper

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i'm currently running a evinrude xp 150 that i bought new in 1984. never had any problems out of it. will push my 19' vision 66-68 mph gps. is still very strong for almost 20 years old. i will always stick with omc.
 

S.T. Marine

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Anyone else??? Keep them comming lets hit 200 posts
 

perpetualmotors

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We have <br />25hpHonda on the "rubber ducky"<br />2-50hp Honda waiting to be hooked on the back of the hydrofoil<br />great motors<br />tow'd
 

safedrugs

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Had 77 85 short shaft merc on my zodiac<br />replaced with 40 Tohatsu best running<br />75 Super Seahorse 80's I think,no alternator, so need spare battery along drinks gas like crazy <br /><br />2001 honda 9.9 4 stroke as kicker quiet and dependable
 
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