ID this outboard?
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Several years ago I had the bright idea of converting my inboard Norman Cruiser to an outboard, so rushed out to buy a used outboard.
Cue 15 years later and I uncover said outboard in the garage after a tidy out and decide to sell it - trouble is, I have no idea what it is!!! I seem to recall it was a 20hp or 25hp long shaft, electric start, did have remotes but now lost, but that's about it. No engine number visible anywhere, and the cover has been resprayed at some point.
So - over to the experts:
Cue 15 years later and I uncover said outboard in the garage after a tidy out and decide to sell it - trouble is, I have no idea what it is!!! I seem to recall it was a 20hp or 25hp long shaft, electric start, did have remotes but now lost, but that's about it. No engine number visible anywhere, and the cover has been resprayed at some point.
So - over to the experts:
I'm not very good st this sort of thing but I would guess at it being a Johnson 28hp circa 1962-64.
In fact were you to find the model number stamped anywhere I could tell you the year of build utilising a simple formula to convert the word |INTRODUCES| into manufacture year
Possibly.
In fact were you to find the model number stamped anywhere I could tell you the year of build utilising a simple formula to convert the word |INTRODUCES| into manufacture year
Possibly.
Edited by MOTORVATOR on Sunday 16th October 05:49
'87 28 here that matches internally but the leg looks different?
http://www.smalloutboards.com/j2887.htm
http://www.smalloutboards.com/j2887.htm
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