I'm very happy with a Johnson 30hp on my 10 foot Caribe RIB. I added electric start, and just recently added a PV panel on top of the cowling to keep the battery up in this low speed harbor.
The world's first Hybrid Outboard! Forget about the Seagull. The best I have heard about it is that it is easy to take apart. Norm S/V Bandersnatch Lying Gloucester MA > I'm looking at a small outboard for my 9 Ft RIB. I was thinking 3-6 hp. I > came across a 1971 British Seagull Model 40 Plus, 3 hp in running condition. > I've been told that the engines are well built, usually start on 2 pulls, > have parts availability and seem to run forever. It is also very classic > (i.e.OLD) looking. > > Can I have any opinions or thoughts the Group may have on this engine. > Thanks in advance. > _______________________________________________ Liveaboard mailing list [email protected] To adjust your membership settings over the web http://liveaboardonline.com/mailman/listinfo/liveaboard To subscribe send an email to [email protected] To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] The archives are at http://www.liveaboardonline.com/pipermail/liveaboard/ To search the archives http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] The Mailman Users Guide can be found here http://www.gnu.org/software/mailman/mailman-member/index.html
