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Ralph Simmons
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    I have gotten my water witch to fire up today
    on rope sleeve only numbers are serial 571.20 no model numbers
    on the tank mount it has a number MB 538 the year made is 1937 4hp ?
    I cleaned and reset points
    same condenser and spark plugs are a champion RF 11YC
    I will see about two new plugs
    Any new replacement condenser that I can used ?.
    Replace the gaskets for exhaust and carb and gear case cover
    cleaned up water pump
    lower unit new grease put in used John Deere grease
    a shot of gas into carburetor / mixer, (how ever you wish to call it )
    I got a 3 second run . YEA
    According to Peter Hunns book
    gas oil mix is 30W oil 3/4 oil to gal gas Correct ?
    could I go with modern outboard TC-W oil same weight?
    will try for tank test soon
    Thanks to any help and replies
    ralph