Engine, Outboard

Object/Artifact

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Antique Boat Museum

Name/Title

Engine, Outboard

Entry/Object ID

2005.012.003

Description

Elgin ser. 2175903 model 571.58211. Date from Bill Loveland 1-2-06. An air-cooled single cylinder horizontal, one and one-quarter horsepower, made for the Sears brand Elgin. Simple controls including Start-Run-Lean richness adjustment, and combined throttle and spark advance by a lever on the top. Exhausts underwater, the water intake is below the propeller. Rope start. Spare brass pins clipped to the foot of the tiller handle.

Collection

Outboard motors

Acquisition

Accession

2005.012

Source or Donor

Persson, Eric III

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Elgin

Edition

Model: 571.58211

Notes

Date: 1950-1955 HP: 2

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Old Number

Other Number

211.5903

Location

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