[PSUBS-MAILIST] Fw: vivian

[Douglas Suhr via Personal_Submersibles]

That's awesome!

On 6/15/17, hank pronk via Personal_Submersibles
<personal_submersibles at psubs.org> wrote:
> The engine is a 1935 Vivian Gas 15 hp.  at 250 rpm  it weighs 1,200 lbs and
> is hand start.  One mag was stuck on advance and it kicked back on me and
> tossed me like a rag doll an I was pretty injured.  My wife refused to come
> with me if it was hand start after that.  Now it is air start ;-)  and
> installed in my cedar fantail launch 26 feet.  Paddles look cool and
> accelerate like craze but it would be to slow on a landing craft.  Also the
> boat would be to wide to transport unless I pull the wheels off.Hank
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