Engine, outboard

Object/Artifact

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Antique Boat Museum

Name/Title

Engine, outboard

Entry/Object ID

1993.008

Description

Outboard engine, Super Elto Lightweight (marked 1997.050) The famous foldable twin from Elto, 1930. Off-set opposed twin, three horsepower, all aluminum construction. The lower unit folds in half to be carried in a small case. Throttle adjustment is direct, spark advance under the flywheel. Induction coil ignition as in other Eltos. This engine is missing its needle valve. Turns over with good compression. Restored by Walt Peeters in late 1993

Collection

Outboard motors

Acquisition

Accession

1993.008

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Elto

Date made

1930

Edition

Model: Lightweight

Notes

Engine: 0.000 Cylinders: 2 HP: 3.5

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Other Number

Other Number

92846

Location

*Cleveland E. Dodge Memorial Launch Building
Bartlett Point Barn 1
Calvert Marine Museum