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| + | West Bend Outboards were also sold as [[Elgin|Elgin Outboards]] by [[Elgin|Sears, Roebuck, & Co.]] up through 1959. In that year, Elgin began selling [[Scott Atwater|Scott outboard motors]] as Elgins. | ||
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| + | West Bend continued making outboard motors well into the 1960's and even offered a Shark-o-Matic sterndrive unit using the block of the 80 HP Tiger Shark outboard motor. The Shark-o-Matic unit was available on some models of [[Laurel]] and [[Custom Craft|Custom Craft Boats]]. | ||
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| + | '''1957 Info:''' | ||
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| + | File:Westbenda57001.jpg|1957 Magazine Ad | ||
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| + | '''1958 Info:''' | ||
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| + | File:Westbenda58001.jpg|1958 Magazine Ad 1 | ||
| + | File:Westbenda58002.jpg|1958 Magazine Ad 2 | ||
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Revision as of 18:06, 17 March 2011
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Outboard Motor Division
West Bend Aluminum Co.
Hartford, Wisconsin
West Bend Outboards were also sold as Elgin Outboards by Sears, Roebuck, & Co. up through 1959. In that year, Elgin began selling Scott outboard motors as Elgins.
West Bend continued making outboard motors well into the 1960's and even offered a Shark-o-Matic sterndrive unit using the block of the 80 HP Tiger Shark outboard motor. The Shark-o-Matic unit was available on some models of Laurel and Custom Craft Boats.
1957 Info:
1957 Magazine Ad
1958 Info:
1958 Magazine Ad 1
1958 Magazine Ad 2
1960 Info:
1960 Brochure, Page 1
1960 Brochure, Page 2
1960 Brochure, Page 3
1960 Brochure, Page 4
1960 Brochure, Page 5
1960 Brochure, Page 6
1960 Brochure, Page 7
1960 Brochure, Page 8
1960 Brochure, Page 9
1960 Brochure, Page 10
1960 Brochure, Page 11
1960 Brochure, Page 12
1960 Brochure, Page 13
1960 Brochure, Page 14
1960 Brochure, Page 15
1960 Brochure, Page 16
1960 West Bend Ad
1961 Info:
1961 West Bend Tiger Shark Ad
1964 Info:
West Bend 50 HP Ad
