In picture #4 is that a 411 for a tow vehicle? Brave man or blind faith in German engineering!!!
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In picture #4 is that a 411 for a tow vehicle? Brave man or blind faith in German engineering!!!
Jeff ,
the ex John Porter/ Bill Wright/John Dertinger 3 cyl Konig is in a Michigan collection last I heard.
Glenn
Bernd Tschierschke
BT who was a machinist/tool and die maker who worked in Deiter's shop, moved to Canada and lived in the Ottawa area. I met him there about 1978. He could identify the engines he...
I thought the one in front of the Ford lawn tractor was the most interesting.
Perhaps there is one here that you don't have in your collection. I saw this for sale on Kijiji . Joe @905-964-6002. $40 each
Glenn
If I remember correctly..................
Michael Werner's OE Mercury engine had Bosch fuel injection while the the Merc Mod 50 engines had carbs. This may have been part of the reason for...
Jeff,
Too cold to play outside today?
Except for the language I thought the first video was of me at Sydenham in 78 or 79. I hurt just looking at it.
Have you noticed the Les St Pierre engine...
I had the opportunity to race a B stock Konig here in Canada for a couple of years during my well spent but under-funded youth. Considering the 11 ft 3 in hydro I ran it on, and propellor selection...
Kawasaki I believe was the supplier to John Deere.
When was this boat built??
Thanks Jeff, saved me some keyboard time
Sam,
Thanks for posting these pictures. I was wondering what you meant by "mostly correct", so I went back and looked at the photo's. The junkyard motor looks to have the correct lower middle...
I'm thinking ( and you all know what sort of trouble that will get me in) could the junkyard motor be a homebuilt version of the 3 cylinder engine built using the readily available 2 cyl B parts,...
3 cyl Konig
Mark, I remember seeing a picture of this engine along with Deiter Konig testing in Florida in a magazine. I'm thinking an issue of the APBA Propeller from about 1956 and no later than...
3 cylinder Konig?
I was interested to see the picture of the 3cyl Konig and was wondering if there was any history on this one. Were there many of these engines around? I've only ever come across...
3CE- James Monahan and his son Mike both raced stock hydros and then went on to have some success racing inboards. I believe that they both now reside in the Ottawa area.
Very interesting!!
If I remember correctly, I got to meet Michael Werner in 1978 at the world championships in Dayton Ohio. He was running a Merc Mod 50 engine in OE and had developed a Bosch...
Wayne, thanks for the pictures from Hinton, I'll have to check to see if I have pictures as well.
This is a mental file that I have not been into in some time. The last power boat race I was at...