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Re: Strange Evinrude News

Posted: May 28th, 2020, 9:24 pm
by doomtrpr_z71
silverking wrote:And right before Evinrude pulled the plug, Cox Marine, a British company, announced it was going into production on a 300-hp diesel outboard. It has been in development for awhile.
So I guess the Merc diesel is a rebranded Cox marine? I wonder who will make the small multifuel engines for the us military now.

Re: Strange Evinrude News

Posted: May 28th, 2020, 9:49 pm
by doomtrpr_z71
They go from making 2strokes to jumping the shark and building hybrid rotax inboard.

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Re: Strange Evinrude News

Posted: May 28th, 2020, 9:57 pm
by silverking
doomtrpr_z71 wrote:
silverking wrote:And right before Evinrude pulled the plug, Cox Marine, a British company, announced it was going into production on a 300-hp diesel outboard. It has been in development for awhile.
So I guess the Merc diesel is a rebranded Cox marine? I wonder who will make the small multifuel engines for the us military now.

What? Totally different company. Nothing to do with Mercury.

Re: Strange Evinrude News

Posted: May 28th, 2020, 10:28 pm
by doomtrpr_z71
silverking wrote:
doomtrpr_z71 wrote:
silverking wrote:And right before Evinrude pulled the plug, Cox Marine, a British company, announced it was going into production on a 300-hp diesel outboard. It has been in development for awhile.
So I guess the Merc diesel is a rebranded Cox marine? I wonder who will make the small multifuel engines for the us military now.

What? Totally different company. Nothing to do with Mercury.
I thought Mercury had a 300hp diesel outboard coming out too, just figured it might be rebranded like the Mercury motors under 40hp.