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    1960's mystery motor

    Can anyone name this 1960's racer and the year?

    I know the mid section and lower unit are from a König
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    RIGHT SIDE

    Right side of the same motor


    Hint: maker's initial is actually visable on the motor in both pictures
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    Here's whats under that funky side plate...starting from the bare crankcase
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    Crankcase with rotor housings on it.

    Another hint: the designer was a big rotary valve freak. Even built 2 stroke race car motors with mulitple rotary valves
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    Komet, Kohler, KeeKayFur
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    Konig
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    1980 Ventrua 2

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    This engine is Komet K350 competition disc vave outboard engine
    about 1967
    Popey

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    Zombie thread revival ... this is the first thread ever started on the Racing and History forum here on Screamandfly

    Steve Pope correctly identified the Komet K350

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    That was a lot of fun and informative ! Thanks Gary
    "12" Super Lite Tunnel (11') "88" 25 Yammy twin carb "BANANA SPLIT"
    "77" Hydrostream Viper "87" 140 Rude heavy modded w/15" mid, Bobs nose and lwp "DANGER ZONE"
    "72" Checkmate MX-13 "80" 75 Rude w/15"mid and Nitro Lu (to be restored)

    "Too much is never enough" Keith Richards " Dreams become reality via hard work and perseverance" G.A.Carbonneau

    "This coming from an old man that strapped two bananas together, hung a motor on it and calls it a boat" XstreamVking

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    Quote Originally Posted by Mark75H View Post
    Zombie thread revival ... this is the first thread ever started on the Racing and History forum here on Screamandfly

    Steve Pope correctly identified the Komet K350
    Awesome opening thread from thirteen years ago. Lot of good stuff since.

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    Mark75H Feel free to bring it back and post more "whats its" Thanks Gary
    "12" Super Lite Tunnel (11') "88" 25 Yammy twin carb "BANANA SPLIT"
    "77" Hydrostream Viper "87" 140 Rude heavy modded w/15" mid, Bobs nose and lwp "DANGER ZONE"
    "72" Checkmate MX-13 "80" 75 Rude w/15"mid and Nitro Lu (to be restored)

    "Too much is never enough" Keith Richards " Dreams become reality via hard work and perseverance" G.A.Carbonneau

    "This coming from an old man that strapped two bananas together, hung a motor on it and calls it a boat" XstreamVking

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