I don't think fishermen were the "Target Market" for the Martin "200", I think the engine was aimed at the performance enthusiast, the guy that wanted a fast boat, you know like all the ones on BRF!
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I don't think fishermen were the "Target Market" for the Martin "200", I think the engine was aimed at the performance enthusiast, the guy that wanted a fast boat, you know like all the ones on BRF!
Did the factory offer different props? Can you think of any other 20hp fishing motors that had 1/1 gears? Was Martin working on a full gearshift lower unit for the 200 when the company went out of...
So what exactly was George's "Trap"? 1/1 gears and a small aluminum two blade prop must have been a poor performer on a fishing boat!
Sam, I don't think there were any fishing 200's. They were all Hi Speed with 1/1 gears in the lower units. They came with round nose cones, a standard length tower housing and a small two blade...
Is it a Martin "60" Hi-speed ?
Elgin, and Evinrude Zephyr 5.4 hp
Nicholson Yamaha 250cc, Yamaha TZ 250 road race cylinders Yamato crankshaft built by Bruce Nicholson. Bruce has built 125cc - 250cc - 350cc - 500cc and 700cc engines, most with Yamaha cylinders, a...
Wayne, Here's a side note to you're photo of the drivers on the podium, over the next two years I bought a 500cc Konig from my friend Jerry Peterson, I bought Tim's 700 Konig that he ran at this...
Wayne, I wasn't at Dayton, my engines were all old worn out round block Konigs and not fast enough for the Dayton race.
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...No. 18. I can't figure out who it is and I haven't been able to find a roster of drivers.
Wayne, No. 18 is Rick Saver, Shoreview Minnesota