fuel mix for old Johnson

[SamSam]

Originally Posted by WickedGood

It takes a 30:1 ratio. Mix 1 Quart Quaker State ( Nothing is better for thee) into a 5 gallon can

The math doesn't work.

Originally Posted by SamSam

The math doesn't work.

What did you expect? That is wicked good you know? really wicked.......... not really good............

Its the Old Math, Not that fancy European Metric Math.

Apex thinks 25:1 is a Ratio anyway.

Do tell him that thats the equalization rate of German Engineers with calculaters to One Yankee Inginuwiteer with a Rule of Thumb.

The best way to get the proper burn rate on an old outboard is to mix enough oil that the black fies dont bother ya and then back off the mixture knob just a tad until the engine stops sputtering.

Geeshe! Thats the differance between someone who pays a tecjhnician to "Tune" his BMW and somewho who can actually repair a Panhead useing nothing more than barbed wire and a pair of pliers.

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