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Bob Wight
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    Here’s a copy of the tune-up data from a Johnson Condensed Service sheet, including recommended oil ratios, that I’ve always gone by.   Evinrude wouldn’t be any different.   There’s always a debate on the gas-oil ratio topic, but on any motor with bushings instead of bearings, I’ll run 16:1.

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    Bob

    1937 Champion D2C Deluxe Lite Twin
    1954 Johnson CD-11
    1955 Johnson QD-16
    1957 Evinrude Fastwin 18
    1957 Evinrude 3022
    1958 Johnson QD-19
    1958 Johnson FD-12
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    1982 Evinrude 25hp

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