gas/oil ratio ?? 59 35hp

Mic1227

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sorry to bother y'all but tried a search and said no results. 1959 johnson 35 hp gas oil mix? 50:1 seems a bit lean for back then. thanks for the help!!
 

Mic1227

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Re: gas/oil ratio ?? 59 35hp

started going through old posts and found it, 24:1. thank you anyway and headin out to fire it up for the first time today !!
 

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Re: gas/oil ratio ?? 59 35hp

be sure the bubble above the gear case, about 1/3 up the leg is submerged in water. thats where the water pump(impeller) is, and it's not self priming. i just reconditioned my 58 35 Johnson.
 
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