fuel ratio

druss2425

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td-20 johnson 1946 Need to know what fuel ratio to use on this outbaord right now using 50:1 is this alright or should use something else?
 

muskrat

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Re: fuel ratio

one pint to six gallons 50to1 ratio
 

BoatBuoy

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Re: fuel ratio

Originally posted by muskrat:<br /> one pint to six gallons 50to1 ratio
Absolutely NOT!!<br /><br />24:1 minimum. You may actually want to try a little more oil if it's been sitting a while.<br /><br />50:1 only came about around 1964.
 

Joey One

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Re: fuel ratio

Mixture printed on my '47 Evinrude require 16:1.
 

Paul Moir

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Re: fuel ratio

I belive there's a bulletin changing all 16:1 mixtures to 24:1. However, I can't remember where I read that...
 
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