Larry wrote:
HK wrote in
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...for a total of three.

The first is on the cop boat that never leaves its slip.

Second was on a ProLine 21, looked like a repower. Floating in the
launch ramp area, with the operator trying again and again to get the
engine started. Engine turned, coughed and sputtered. Problem unknown to
me.

About then, some smartass barely touches the starter on his Honda, which
cranks instantly, and he drives off towards his fishing hole, never saying
a word....(c;



Not many Hondas around here, either. Good engines, though. Most popular
outboards around here are four stroke Yamahas, followed by many
different kinds of Mercury engines, followed by "old" Evinrudes,
followed by Suzuki four strokes, then Hondas. I'm not counting the small
engines, since I don't pay any attention to them.