or Abalone fisherman going to workQuote:
Originally Posted by joyrider
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or Abalone fisherman going to workQuote:
Originally Posted by joyrider
...1978 Mercury Black Max Print Ad, featuring a cutaway of Mercury's latest V-6 motor. Lenny Jaeger, aka Black Max, was the owner of Oakland Marine, in Mountain Home, Arkansas, where Mercury was performing a photo shoot, and Lenny was used to drive a couple boats. They rest, as they say...is history. Lenny is still is alive and well, enjoying life with his many kids, grandkids & great grandkids, living just down the road, from his old original Oakland Marine. https://scontent-mia3-2.xx.fbcdn.net...ae&oe=5B1AFEBB
The Mercury model year 1978 above...is the same as Black Max Lenny's current age...78...Look'n good Len!:thumbsup:https://scontent-mia3-2.xx.fbcdn.net...02&oe=5B165A73
https://d2ydh70d4b5xgv.cloudfront.ne...30723c90db.jpg...1975 Mercury teaser ad...https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon....L._SL1500_.jpg
I may like the" way things were" in in life BUT I think this new look is way better than Evinrude! It reminds me when Caddy came out with the STS chizeled out design. Personally I think this mota would look good on a modern tunnel like a STV design. JMOQuote:
Originally Posted by FUJIMO
Gary
looks like Crandon Park boat ramp.Quote:
Originally Posted by FUJIMO
I agree with ya Gary; the hard edges do look way better than the boiled shrimp-looking things we've seen lately, and it would look pretty neat on a modern tunnel, but to my eyes none of them look as good as the older motors. (The I6 towers are still my favorite!)Quote:
Originally Posted by olboatman
...Do You Have Mercury Racing's "Passion For Performance"?... https://youtu.be/2TPPhEMSTbw