Re: Stus-List engine oil -> engine stories

2019-09-01 Thread dwight veinot via CnC-List
Sort of like a big laxative I guess. Cleaned out!! On Sun, Sep 1, 2019 at 8:45 PM Dennis C. via CnC-List wrote: > Gosh, I haven't heard Scott-Atwater in decades. My Dad bought an old used > Elgin 5 hp outboard in the 50's. We would rent a skiff from a marina in > Big Lagoon near Pensacola,

Re: Stus-List engine oil -> engine stories

2019-09-01 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
Gosh, I haven't heard Scott-Atwater in decades. My Dad bought an old used Elgin 5 hp outboard in the 50's. We would rent a skiff from a marina in Big Lagoon near Pensacola, attach the Elgin and go fish near Fort Pickens. I sail Touche' near Fort Pickens nearly every week and was just in Big

Re: Stus-List engine oil -> engine stories

2019-09-01 Thread Russ & Melody via CnC-List
As a further aside, I bought an old Scott-Atwater 20 HP motor from an auction, when I was 13 or 14 years old. I put it on my 12' plywood runabout but it was unreliable due to poor compressor. Stories and folk lore of the day led us to belive that Bon-Ami (a cleaning powder) could restore an