Illinois, melting aluminum for outboard motors, massive machines for die casting engine heads and the manufacture of pistons and propellers for the manufacture of outboard motors men with buzz cuts and safety glasses performing Q and A shots of lots of factory workers assembling motor parts, hundreds of motors on the floor. men testing motors and completing assembly boxing in cardboard boxes. kids with flattops and striped swims suits attach outboard motor to their boast and speed out into a harbor.