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There
were so many people and so much stuff that many folks like
Rick W. had to set up out on the street!
Seen here are a Bearcat leg & hood (no powerhead), Gale
25, Evinrude 18 and an auto transmission Merc. |
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Props
& misc accessories plus a Johnson 18(?) on left by the
sign |
1954
Johnson 10hp (demonstrating how NOT to store an old outboard!)
and a cute little 1939? Johnson MD
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Two
more Johnson QD 10hp motors, from the 1949-52 vintage by the
looks of them |
Evinrude,
Gale and boxes of used and NOS parts - Hey, that Chrysler
control looks good! |
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The
parking lot was crowded by 8:30 AM
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Dave
& Ken B. found, sold & traded some motors - nice Chris
Craft Commander under the blanket! |
Evinrude
"Heavy"four and misc parts |
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Evinrude
3/4hp model 928 Lawn-Boy power mower. Documentation indicates
this model to have been made from 1933-35 |
Merc,
Evinrude, Scott & Martin - a nice mix!
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Nice
clean original 1957 Johnson 18hp
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Lenny
R. always manages to bring a great assortment of outboards,
tools and misc to sell - but where were the sausage &
peppers???
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Restored
Evinrude Lark - 1956 I believe |
Best
offer Elgin - nice shape too! |
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Doug
P. had a great selection of oddball impellers wobble pump
rotors and this gigantic Evinrude!
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Dan
T. sold everything save these little HD Johnsons - looks like
they were pre war ones too! |
Lauson
S-351 cozy in the back with a blanket
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Dan
T. and Joe R. check out Gary M's stuff |
Gary
always scrounges up lots of old iron |
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Even
a few boats.... |
....and
other stuff |
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This
early Scott Atwater tank caught my eye |
But
you had to take the 1-24 basket case with it |
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Funky
old aluminum boat |
Dan's
still looking for treasures in the bins - Dick P crosses another
item off his "wanted" list! |
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This
ever happen to you; look for something for months and.... |
YES!!
not one but TWO Scott 16 props - where were they last summer
when I needed them??? |
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By
the pound the best deal at the meet
- 1964 Johnson 40hp for TEN BUCKS!!!
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love scrounging through Ken H's dollar an item bins.
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Rich
& Wayne looking for treasures |
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Wayne
can take the Johnson JW-10 apart with his eyes closed! |
Tanks,
cowls & hoods to complete those winter projects
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Looks
like Tom found a nice Johnson A - and before you ask, those
Evinrude folder boxes went like hotcake's! |
Dave
& Ken are eyeing that box of manuals...
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Nice
little Champion Guide single among other goodies...
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A
ton of interesting motors for sale
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Little
'57 JW and some newer motors |
Nice
Scott/Elgin tank up on the trailer - do I need that clean
Johnson hood for a project???
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Some
of Terry C's newer motors for sale |
This
West Bend 25 (approx 1960-61 by the look) was very tempting.....
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Hurricane
Harry S. checks out some of the non-outboard train stuff of
Joe R's (In the off-season for boating Harry is big into O-guage) |
1933
Caille made Motorgo Big Boy owned by Jack C. (Mr. Caille
in these parts!)
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When
it pulled in Bob Z. and Dan T. simultaneously called "dibs"
on the Scott 16! (Okay, I'm just kidding guys...) |
Host
Ron M. is beaming at his $10 JW-10 find
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Jim
M. unveiling a restored Elgin 1 1/4hp for Frank P. |
Having
a great time at the meet!
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Caille
Liberty Drive single
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Kids
had fun too - but who wouldn't with a ton of tasty donuts! |
Hostess
Lois M. with help from Maureen L. did a great job keeping
the hot coffee & delicious treats coming!
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A
fabulous lunch was enjoyed by all! |
Jim
Moffatt was our special guest lecturer on how to swap modern
OMC coils for the dead ones in antique outboards. It was
a great discussion.
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People
were literally agog* at the work Jim has done!
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Note: (agog \uh-GOG\, adjective:
Full of excitement or interest; in eager desire; eager,
keen. )
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Bob
T. said "it really takes the cake" He'll have
his recalcitrant old Lockwood up & running in no-time
now.
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Jim's
home-made coil & points tester |
Hurricane
Harry helped with the demo - but touch that and you'll get
zapped!
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A
very special thanks to Jim Moffatt for bringing the cake
to celebrate 2008!
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