Southcentral Outboards

Southcentral Outboards We sell new and used outboard motor and marine parts on our website southcentraloutboards.com We offer remanufactured and rebuilt parts as well as used parts.

Southcentral Outboards sells new and used outboard and other marine parts out of Altamont, IL. Everything we sell is guaranteed, warrantied, and ready to use.

Office report: Smokey conducted her weekly inventory audit today by walking across the keyboard and adding 47,000 units ...
09/04/2026

Office report: Smokey conducted her weekly inventory audit today by walking across the keyboard and adding 47,000 units of an item that does not exist. She then filed herself in the outbox and refused all meetings. The humans have corrected the count. The parts, as always, are real, inspected, and ready to ship — no thanks to management.

If turning your wheel feels like arm day at the gym, or your throttle has two settings — nothing and EVERYTHING — it's t...
09/02/2026

If turning your wheel feels like arm day at the gym, or your throttle has two settings — nothing and EVERYTHING — it's time. Control boxes, cables, steering components, and helm parts on the shelf. Your boat should go where you point it. Revolutionary concept, we know.

Electrical gremlins: the only boat problem you can't fix by hitting it with a hammer. Won't crank, no spark, dies when i...
08/31/2026

Electrical gremlins: the only boat problem you can't fix by hitting it with a hammer. Won't crank, no spark, dies when it gets warm, runs on some cylinders when it feels like it — we've got stators, power packs, switch boxes, starters, and ignition parts to chase that ghost out of your motor for good.

A missing cowling tells everyone at the lake a story, and it's never a flattering one. Whether yours blew off at 40, met...
08/29/2026

A missing cowling tells everyone at the lake a story, and it's never a flattering one. Whether yours blew off at 40, met a low garage door, or "was like that when you bought it" — we've got hoods and cowl parts to make your motor look respectable again. Runs great AND fully dressed. Imagine.

Your motor starts, idles for eight seconds, and dies like it's being dramatic. Congratulations — you've met ethanol. If ...
08/28/2026

Your motor starts, idles for eight seconds, and dies like it's being dramatic. Congratulations — you've met ethanol. If a rebuild kit won't save that gummed-up carb, we've got good used carburetors and fuel system parts ready to ship. Sometimes the cheapest fix is the one that already works.

Somewhere there's a 1987 outboard that runs better than anything built this decade — and a dealer who just said the part...
08/26/2026

Somewhere there's a 1987 outboard that runs better than anything built this decade — and a dealer who just said the part it needs is discontinued. That's where we come in. Good used OEM parts for the motors everybody else gave up on: carbs, ignition, midsection, cowls, hardware. Keep the old girl running. She's earned it.

Nothing humbles a boat owner like a motor stuck in the full-up position at the ramp while six trucks wait behind you. If...
08/24/2026

Nothing humbles a boat owner like a motor stuck in the full-up position at the ramp while six trucks wait behind you. If your tilt and trim is groaning, leaking, or just quietly quit taking orders, we've got used trim units and components ready to ship. Get it moving again before the whole ramp learns your name.

Every prop tells a story. Yours says "sandbar, July, everyone was watching." No judgment — but if your boat's suddenly s...
08/22/2026

Every prop tells a story. Yours says "sandbar, July, everyone was watching." No judgment — but if your boat's suddenly slow out of the hole and buzzing like an angry hornet, those bent blades are why. We've got propellers in all the pitches, ready to ship. Nobody has to know about the sandbar.

To the guy rebuilding his own gearcase in the garage this fall: we salute you. We also have the gear sets, shafts, and h...
08/21/2026

To the guy rebuilding his own gearcase in the garage this fall: we salute you. We also have the gear sets, shafts, and housings you're about to discover you need at 9 PM on a Sunday. Clean OEM parts pulled from good units, professionally inspected — because half the battle is finding the part, and the other half is trusting it.

That grinding coming from under the engine? That's your upper politely asking to retire. It picked August because uppers...
08/19/2026

That grinding coming from under the engine? That's your upper politely asking to retire. It picked August because uppers have a sense of humor. We've got good used sterndrive uppers on the shelf — bench-checked, tooth counts verified, backed by a 6-month mechanical warranty. Swap it this week and finish the season like it never happened.

Address

14 N 2nd
Altamont, IL
62411

Opening Hours

Monday 7am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 7am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 7am - 4:30pm
Thursday 7am - 4:30pm
Friday 7am - 4:30pm

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