RE: Mystery OMC Model

I remember seeing one in an article in, I think it was an old 1962 Pop
Mechanic, Popular Science or Boating magazine.

Jim orfino

-----Original Message-----
From: owner-omc-boats@... [mailto:owner-omc-boats@...]On
Behalf Of Phil Budne
Sent: February 20, 2001 10:10 PM
To: omc-boats@...
Subject: Mystery OMC Model

Here is a recent message I received. I've posted the photos at the end
of the "gallery" page. Has anyone ever seen one of these? They've
been unable to find a model number anywhere..

> I have one for you... I have a 1966 (That's whats on the registration)
> OMC 17' Dual Deluxe. This baby has 2, countem' 2- 88 horse V4 2 stroke
> I/O's. I have researched Ken Cook, OMC, Johnson, the web, and have not
> been able to find any other information on this beauty. The ID plates
> give the engines as the DU-11C and DU-11R but the manual I got for them
> show an external oiling system. These have no such system. I found it
> sitting next to a auto repair garage, it said make an offer on the
> windsheild, it was filled with beer cans, had trees growing in it, but
> when he accepted $100 for it, on the trailer, I just had to have it. AND
> it will be on the water this year. I would appreciate it if you could
> get these pictures up on the site when you update it.
>
> Mike and Diana Masters
> Buffalo NY 14227
Received on Wednesday, 21 February 2001