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    how to seat a needle

    I've got a 53/54 evinrude 15hp fastwin and have been having problems keepin it running. It'll run for 3 sec then die. I took apart the carb and carb kit rebuilt it. Still has the same problem. I've pretty much determined it's something with the needles. THere's a high and low speed. I...
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    help with pee hole not peeing very well - 9.8 merc

    I know the title of the post sounds like I have an STD...That's not the case though. I have a 1985 9.8 merc and it's not peeing as well as it used to. I have a new impeller in, and the water pump looks good and clear. The line's are clear too because when I blow through the top (pee hole...
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    Which boat motor to get?

    Hi, I've about had it with older motors that have to be fixed constantly to keep running. I still like working on them, but I don't like the unreliability factor. I'm looking to get a new motor for my 14ft lund, was thinkin about 10-15hp. don't need anything bigger than 15hp for my lake. Not...
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    1953/54 Evinrude Fastwin won't stay running

    Last weekend I had my motor out and it worked really well. This weekend took it out, didn't change anything, and it seems it won't stay running...usually. I pull it and it starts and runs for about 2-3 seconds, then just dies. The thing is though, ONCE, it stayed running, and I was able to...
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    53/54 Evinrude Fastwin throttle linkage arm help!

    I have a 53/54 Evinrude Fastwin and it seems the throttle linkage arm thing isn't long enough or is missing a part. Not sure if someone who previously had the motor put in a different arm, or if this is how it's supposed to go (doesn't seem that way), or if it got worn out or what. Any help...
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