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The History of Outboard Motors – Part Fourteen

The History of Outboard Motors – Part Fourteen

Posted by on Jan 15, 2015 in Aluminum Propellers, Boat Propellers, Boating, Stainless Steel Boat Propellers | 0 comments

Modern Outboard Motors. Mercury, Evinrude, Honda, Yamaha, Suzuki and Tohatsu-Nissan are the companies that make the outboards today. All make boat propellers in aluminum, and stainless steel propellers too. You can also get after market boat propellers for these engines that in many cases perform just as good and some times even better and usually cost...

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The History of Outboard Boat Motors – Part Ten

The History of Outboard Boat Motors – Part Ten

Posted by on Nov 18, 2014 in Aluminum Propellers, Boat Propellers, Boating | 0 comments

The 1950’s. This decade was a time when two manufacturers became the dominate outboard motor makers. Evinrude-Johnson ( OMC ) and Mercury Marine. Mercury fast out paced OMC after WW II ended until about 1950 and 1951 when Evinrude came out with newer designed motors that sported a gear shift handle the Mercury engines did not have until a few years...

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