1930 - Elto Quad Tries for the Florida to New York Record

This endurance run with one 35 h.p. Elto Quad is a follow up to yesterday's post of the Florida to New York outboard motor endurance run with two Lockwood Aces.  

 Do you think he beat the record?    

                   Check out the results.  

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1929 - 1600 Miles By Outboard

This is a more business like reporting of an endurance test, but still worth a look - especially if you like Lockwoods!

(photo not from article, just shows Delray Beach)

article above from Motor Boating, June 1929

1929 - Non-stop New Orleans to St. Louis with a Speeditwin

Here is a short one...

Motor Boating - December 1929

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1929 - From Sputter-Spatter to Water-Speedster

Popular Mechanics, March 1929

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An extra 

Update - Oct.30, 2015    Here is a later idea :-)

1937 - Essomarine & Piscatorial Peskiness!!!!

You could of knocked me over with a feather when this came into view!!!!
Dr. Seuss and Essomarine.



Then again, he did do flit gun ads... which I have loved for years.

"Quick, Henry! - the FLIT!"