what is the correct oil/gas mixture

ceasarea

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I have a 1970 40hp evinrude....and was told to use a 40/1 mixture. Is that correct.
 

ceasarea

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Re: what is the correct oil/gas mixture

So what is the effect of me running it 40/1 ?
 

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Re: what is the correct oil/gas mixture

Additional smoke, additional buildup of carbon on the port walls, additional cost. No additional benefit
 

ceasarea

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Re: what is the correct oil/gas mixture

Thank you
 
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