Outboard motor

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OBJECT TYPE: 1.1 HP
DATE: 1938–1939
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1996.0194.001

MANUFACTURER: OUTBOARD MARINE & MFG. CO.
MODEL: EVINRUDE ELTO PAL
LOCATION: Peterborough, Ontario, Canada

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General Information

Serial #: 4266-50333
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: PRIMARILY METAL; WOVEN FABRIC ROPE START CORD HAS WOODEN HANDLE. SYNTHETIC HAND GRIP ON PT STEERING HANDLE.

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 32.0 cm
Width: 20.0 cm
Height: 81.0 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Marine Transportation
Category: Motive power
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: OUTBOARD
Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
City: Peterborough

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
Period: THIS MOTOR USED C. 1939- C. 1976.
Canada: ONE OF A POPULAR LINE OF OUTBOARD MOTORS MANUFACTURED IN CANADA FOR USE ON SMALL WORKBOATS & RECREATIONAL CRAFT.
Function: TO PROVIDE MOTIVE POWER FOR SMALL MARINE CRAFT.
Technical: EXAMPLE OF SMALL, LIGHT, LOW-POWER OUTBOARD USED ON TRANSOM CANOES & OTHER SMALL CRAFT.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: " EVINRUDE OUTBOARD MOTORS/ Elto/ MADE IN PETERBORO/ CANADA " cast in raised print on top of motor housing. " Elto PAL Elto " appears in red on cream coloured decal applied to gas tank. Mfr's plate screwed to mounting bracket reads: " EVINRUDE MOTORS DIVISION OF/ OUTBOARD MARTINE & MANUFACTURING COMPANY/ PETERBORO, CANADA MADE IN CANADA/ 4266- 50333/ MANUFACTURED UNDER ONE OR MORE OF/ THE FOLLOWING PATENTS/ RE-18,921/ 1,785,089/ 1,824,736/ 1935 CANADIAN PATENTS OTHER PATENTS PENDING ". VARIOUS PART NOS. CAST INTO COMPONENTS. FUEL MIXTURE CONTROL MARKED " LEAN 1 2 3 4 RICH ".
Missing: UNKNOWN. STEERING HANDLE IS NOT ORIGINAL.
Finish: NATURAL & POLISHED SILVER METAL FINISH.
Decoration: N/A

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OUTBOARD MARINE & MFG. CO., Outboard motor, between 1938–1939, Artifact no. 1996.0194, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1996.0194.001/

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