Introduction

Ndimakumbukira bwino kuti ndinakula m’ma 1960 ndi m’ma 1970 tinkathera nyengo yachilimwe kusodza pamodzi ndi agogo anga aamuna kum’mwera kwa Indiana. Agogo anga aamuna omwe anali mgodi wa malasha wa ku Kentucky ndipo pomalizira pake anapuma pantchito ku Chrysler Motor Corporation monga wogwira ntchito m’fakitale ambiri ankawaona ngati aluso mwamakina. Analinso msodzi wabwino koposa yemwe ndinakumanapo naye. Agogo anga aamuna ankasangalala ndi ntchito yawo yomanga ntchentche popuma pantchito ndi kusamalira zida zawo zophera nsomba, kuphatikizapo galimoto yawo ya ngalawa m’nyengo yozizira komanso usodzi masiku ambiri m’chilimwe. Analinso katswiri wazachilengedwe monga mukuwonera kalata yomwe ndapeza posachedwa. Agogo anga aamuna anakonza ma injini ang’onoang’ono m’galaja ya galimoto yawo imodzi m’nyengo yachilimwe. Anthu ankabwera kuchokera kulikonse kudzakonza zotchera udzu. Ndikuganiza kuti anachita izi makamaka chifukwa chokonda kusewera masewera chifukwa sankalipira ndalama zambiri pa ntchito yake. Ndimakumbukira kuti ndinam’thandiza m’maŵa ndi m’masana kugwira ntchito yocheka udzu, kudula udzu, kusamalira dimba, kapena china chilichonse chimene chinkafunika kuchitidwa kuti akakhale womasuka kukapha nsomba masana. Atapuma pantchito, agogo anga aamuna adagula johnboat ya aluminiyamu ya 16-foot ndi injini yatsopano ya Evinrude 3 hp Lightwin yomwe inali yabwino kupita ku maenje ovula ndi kupita kukapha nsomba m'mphepete mwa nyanja. Zokumbukira zakale kwambiri za mabwato ndi ma motors ndi kuyambira masiku ano. Nthawi zonse ndinkadabwa kuti ma motors ake anali osavuta bwanji kuyamba komanso kuthamanga bwino. Analinso ndi makina otchetcha a Lawn Boy omwe amayamba nthawi iliyonse pokoka koyamba ndipo anali makina otchetcha abwino kwambiri omwe ndidagwiritsapo ntchito. Tsopano ndikuzindikira kuti galimoto yake ya Evinrude boat motor ndi Lawn Boy mower motor zonse zidapangidwa ndi Outboard Marine Corporation yomweyo ndipo onse anali ma motors awiri okhala ndi magawo ambiri osinthika.

Agogo anga anali munthu waluso. Sanali munthu wolemera, koma anali kuchita bwino ndi maluso ake ndipo adakwaniritsa zambiri. Anamanga mabwato ang'onoang'ono osodza ndi matabwa. Iye anali kalipentala waluso ndipo anamanga nyumba zingapo. Adakonzekereratu ndikupanga msasa wama popup nthawi yayitali munthu aliyense asanamvepo zoterezi. Anamangirira ntchentche zake ndipo amatisunga tonse kuti tizisodza. Amayamika kwambiri pazomwe zidapanga zomwe zidapangitsa kuti moyo wake ukhale wabwino. Anadabwa ndi nyali yake ya Colman komanso sitovu yomwe amagwiritsa ntchito pomanga msasa. Anali ndi galimoto yamagetsi yamagetsi ya Silvertrol yomwe inali chete mwakachetechete kukawedza m'mbali mwa magombe. Boti yake yatsopano ya aluminiyamu inali yopepuka mokwanira kuti munthu m'modzi azitha kunyamula ndikutsitsa pazoyimitsa pamwamba pa galimoto yake yosodza. Ndipo anali wonyada ndi Ocean City # 90 yake yokha yoyendetsa ntchentche chifukwa amathera nthawi yambiri akuponya ndodo ya ntchentche ndi dzanja limodzi ndikuyendetsa njinga yamanja ndi inayo. Anamva kuti a Coleman apanga chozizira bwino chomwe chimapangitsa kuti zakumwa zathu zizizizira tsiku lotentha la chilimwe, ndipo Mr. Evinrude adapanga mota yabwino kwambiri ya 3-hp Lightwin bwato yomwe inali yosavuta kunyamula ndikukwera bwato lake.

Tsopano ndili ndi zaka za m'ma 50, ndikuyamikira masiku abwino omwe ndinali nawo. Ndimapitirizabe kuchita mwambo wosodza ntchentche ndi bambo anga ndi ana anga. Zipangizo zomwe tili nazo lero ndizatsopano, zotsogola kwambiri, zokulirapo, komanso koposa zonse zodula. Ndakhala ndi mwayi wokhala ndi kuchita zinthu zomwe agogo anga sangakwanitse, koma mwanjira inayake akusowa. Ndimatenga ana anga aakazi ndi amuna kuwedza, ndipo monga ana aliwonse omwe ali ndi mwayi, onse amakonda kuyendetsa boti. Mwanjira ina yake sakukumana ndi zomwezo ndi mphamvu yayikulu, chatekinoloje yayikulu, injini zinayi zoyeserera zomwe ndili nazo paboti langa losodza lero. Ine ndi mwana wanga wamwamuna tinali limodzi ku Boy Scouts, ndipo ine mlangizi wa Environmental Science Merit Badge. Imodzi mwa nyanja zomwe ndikufuna kukatenga ma scouts kuti ikhale ndi malire a 10-hp kotero ndidadzipeza ndikusowa galimoto yaying'ono. Mnzanga atazindikira zomwe ndimafuna kuchita ndi ma scout adandipatsa ma mota ang'ono ang'ono omwe adati ndiwokalamba kwambiri kuti angakokere chingwe kuti ayambitse. Ma mota awa anali a 1963 Evinrude 3 HP Lightwin omwe nthawi yomweyo ndinayamba kuwakonda chifukwa zinali ngati momwe ndimakumbukira agogo anga aamuna, komanso 1958 Johnson 5.5 HP Seahorse. Ndidadziwa kuti awa anali magalimoto achikale. Ma mota awa limodzi ndi 1996 Johnson 15 hp yomwe ndagwira yomwe ndakhala pansi, ndasiya mtengo wake kuti ndikonze, zidandipatsa vuto lomwe ndimafunikira kuti ndikwaniritse ntchito yozizira bwino.

Agogo anga aamuna nthawi zonse amandiuza, ndipo ndimakumbukira bwino, kuti "Zikafika pama mota ngati zonse zasonkhanitsidwa ndikusinthidwa moyenera ndiye kuti ziziyenda bwino." "Ngati siyiyambe kapena kuthamanga bwino, ndiye kuti pali vuto lomwe muyenera kupeza ndikukonza kapena kukonza." Ichi ndi chimodzi mwazowonadi zambiri m'moyo zomwe adandiphunzitsa. Kuthetheka, mafuta, ndi kupanikizika ndizo zinthu zazikulu zitatu zomwe zimafunikira kuti mota uyende.

Chiyembekezo changa ndikulemba za ma motors awa polemba zithunzi ndi mafotokozedwe patsamba lino m'njira yoti zitha kukhala zothandiza kwa aliyense amene ali ndi mota yofananira yomwe ikufunika kukonzedwa pang'ono. Ndilemba magawo ake ndi manambala omwe ndimagwiritsa ntchito ndikukuwuzani zomwe mukufuna. Ndikukhulupirira kuti ndithandizira ntchitoyi ndi zida zosavuta kugwiritsa ntchito ndikukonzanso. Mutha kukhala ndi imodzi mwamagalimoto akale a Evinrude kapena a Johnson oyandikira omwe mudalandira kapena omwe mudalandira. Itha kapena isayende koma mwina itha kupangidwa kuti iziyenda bwino ndikumakonzekera kwathunthu. Mutha kupeza gawo lililonse lomwe mungafune pamoto wakale kudzera pa e-Bay kapena pa intaneti yonse. Tili ndi maulalo komwe mungagule magawo ambiri pa Amazon.com. Pogwiritsira ntchito Amazon, timapeza ntchito yaying'ono yomwe imathandizira kulipira tsambali ndi ntchito zamtsogolo. Ngati muli ndi bolodi lakale, muyenera kulikonza musanaliike panyanja ndikuyembekeza kuti liziwotcha ndi kuthamanga. Popanda kuyimba bwino, mutha kuwononga maulendo abwino ndikupeza okhumudwitsidwa. Zimangotenga pafupifupi $ 100 m'magawo ena ndi ena odzipereka kuti apange boti yaying'ono yothamanga momwemo momwe zimakhalira zatsopano. Ndidaphunzira kuti mbali zina zamagalimotozi zimafunika kusintha, ngakhale mota utasungidwa bwino koma kwa nthawi yayitali. Zina mwazosinthazo ndizapamwamba kwambiri kuposa zoyambirira kotero kuzilowetsa kumathandizira mota wanu. Chokhumba changa sichikubwezeretsanso ma mota awa kuti akhale ziwonetsero, koma kuti ndikhale ndi china chomwe ndingasangalale kugwiritsa ntchito kwazaka zambiri. Pali anthu ozungulira omwe amakonza ma mota akale abwato mpaka pomwe amakhala ziwonetsero kenako ndikuwapatsa kuti agulitsidwe.

Zingatenge ndalama zambiri kuti magalimoto awa akonzeke pamalo ogulitsa ogulitsa mabwato. Ndakhala ndikuuzidwa ndi malo angapo kuti ma mota akale sayenera kukonza ndipo anali ndi chidwi chondigulitsa mota yatsopano. Malo ena angakuuzeni kuti sagwira ntchito yamagalimoto azaka zopitilira 10 kapena 20 zakubadwa. M'malo mwake, ma mota awa ndiosavuta kuwongolera ndipo aliyense amene ali ndi nthawi, kuleza mtima, komanso kuthekera kocheperako kwamakina atha kuyendetsa bwino ndikugwiritsa ntchito ndalama zochepa. Mukamaliza imodzi mwa ntchitoyi ndikuyiwotcha koyamba, mudzakhala ndi chisangalalo chachikulu podziwa kuti mwapanga boti lanu lakale la Evinrude kapena Johnson.

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