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Old August 28th, 2009, 04:44 PM
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Default Evinrude 70 2 Stroke (1980??) Fuel mix

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I have a Evinrude 70 HP 2 Stroke VRO outboard. The automatic oil feed has been removed and the fuel needs to be mixed. What is the optimum fuel mix for this type of engine?
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Old August 28th, 2009, 05:14 PM
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Default Re: Evinrude 70 2 Stroke (1980??) Fuel mix

50:1
87-octane gasoline and TCW3 certified oil
1/3 cup oil per gallon of gas, one pint per six gallons
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