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    57 Golden Javelin Powerhead Replacement?

    I have a 57 Golden Javelin I got for cheap that has compression issues. I'm getting 55 lbs in 1 cylinder and 60 in the other.I removed the head gasket and the exaust cover and found that the bore and cylinders look good but the rings are shot, Would it be easier to find a powerhead that has good...
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    1957 Evinrude 35 low speed idle issue

    I have a 1957 Evinrude 35 that has a low speed idle adjustment issue. I have completely restored this beauty and have been running it on a regular basis for the last few years. I rebuilt the carb last year before storing it for the winter. When I took it out a few weeks ago i noticed that it...
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