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    Should my boat get up on plane?

    Hi guys, I have a 14' V hull with decks, seats trolling motor, etc., etc. I would estimate with 2 people and gear it weighs near 1200 lbs. I have a 15hp on the back. Should this get the boat to plane? It doesn't so I was wondering if the motor isn't pushing out all the hp or if it simply isn't...
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    Need Carburetor Kit!!

    Does anyone know where I could find a Carb Kit WITH FLOAT for a '53 Fastwin 15hp? I understand they are the same kits for '55 and up for a few years after that but, I can't find one with a float, and that's all I really need. I'm about to widdle one out of a piece of cork!!
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    1953 15hp Fastwin Leaky!

    Hi Guys, My motor is leaking fuel and I'm trying to figure out why. It seems to be coming out of the exhaust (bottom hole on the back of the shaft) It's also possible that it's just running down the shaft and seems to be coming from there. It also was coming out of the high speed knob, but the...
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    1953 Evinrude Super Fastwin Settings

    Hi Guys, Can anyone give me some advice on where the high speed and low speed knob settings should be on my Fastwin when starting it, running at low speed, running full throttle and anything else you may know? I just got it and I don't want to do run it too rich or lean and would like to get...
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    Minn Kota Powerdrive Bow Mount Help.

    Hi Guys, I got a Minn Kota Powerdrive 40lb bow mount off a buddy of mine. Works great except I cant figure out how to mount it. Is it supposed to come with a mounting bracket that it slides on to? Found quick release brackets online but don't want to spend $60. He says he didn't think it came...
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    Difference between Fastwin and Super Fastwin

    Hi Guys, I just took a close look at the motor I bought. I originally believed it to be a 53 Fastwin 15hp, but could see a worn out small decal on each side that says Super Fastwin. Is there a difference? Also, does anyone know where I could find parts for this motor? Thanks for the help.
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    53 Fastwin Spark Plug Gap

    Can anyone tell me the correct spark plug gap on this? 53-54 Evinrude Fastwin 15hp. Thank you.
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