re: Ugly outboards

From: happy life skills foundation (hapilife@efn.org)
Date: Sat Feb 26 2000 - 18:02:46 PST


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I figger 5 oz of oil in a 2 gallon gas can: 50:1 = 251 oz:5oz (2 gallons
is 256oz). i use one of those small measuring cups like you get with a
gelcoat repair kit and measure 5 oz in that. i pour the oil in the gas can
first then fill it with gas.

On Fri, 25 Feb 2000, bill payne wrote:

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> Lawn mower shops or chain saw shops will sell a small plastic bottles of
> oil to mix with one or two gallons of gas(50:1 ratio). I buy one of each
> and a quart of 2 cycle oil. I use the small bottles to premeasure.
> Bill Payne
> p15, #1075
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> What is the easiest way to mix fuel for these two strokers? The breakin
> mixture is 25:1 according to the book, and after breakin 50:1 but do you
> always have to use a graduated cylinder to mix. I only use it to get beyond
> the breakwater, maybe I should row it. Any suggestions would be
> appreciated. Thanks, dyoung@netpipe.com P-15 #2421 "WEIGH-TO-GO"
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