[Public-list] another outboard discussion

[George Dinwiddie]

Gordon Laco wrote:
> You guys are correct - many outboard manufacturers 'de-tune' a model to
> create another model with lower horsepower.

For that matter, Universal did that with the Atomic 4 (producing the 
Stevedore) for sale in Canada to get around some kind of import duty 
restriction.  It had a restrictor plate cast into the manifold.

  - George

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