1962 Offshore Help

hoytheld · Post by **hoytheld** » Mon Oct 23, 2006 9:39 pm

Hello all,
Just piced up a '62 offshore...I know it has a Penta outdrive on it...and the engine is a 4 cyl. But, what is the make of the engine???

Thanks
Jason

john · Post by **john** » Mon Oct 23, 2006 10:08 pm

Volvo

hoytheld · Post by **hoytheld** » Tue Oct 24, 2006 3:21 am

Thank you much!

a j r · Post by **a j r** » Tue Oct 24, 2006 3:50 am

Could be one of many such as Volvo, Chevy, Chrysler, MerCruiser, etc...

hoytheld · Post by **hoytheld** » Mon Nov 06, 2006 10:42 am

exhaust man. says VOLVO...and the carb has german writing...must be Volvo!

a j r · Post by **a j r** » Mon Nov 06, 2006 12:59 pm

Volvo is Swedish - not German.

Swedish like Norwegian and Danish is a Germanic based language.

Thompson Bros. Boat Mfg. Co. started putting inboard outboard drives in their boats in 1959 for the 1960 model year.

Andreas Jordahl Rhude (Ruudsberghaugen) - a 100% Norwegian

hoytheld · Post by **hoytheld** » Mon Nov 06, 2006 2:16 pm

my bad!

john · Post by **john** » Mon Nov 06, 2006 7:10 pm

So is Platou.