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Old 17-07-2005, 09:08 PM   #1
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Fuel Mix
Can anyone help me please?
How much 2 stroke should I be using for 5 litres of unleaded?
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Old 17-07-2005, 09:21 PM   #2
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100ml

50:1 thats 1 litre of oil for every 50 of petrol
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Old 17-07-2005, 09:22 PM   #3
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depends what fuel oil mix you should be running

32:1 156ml
40:1 125ml
50:1 100ml
100:1 50ml
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Old 17-07-2005, 09:24 PM   #4
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I would have thought 50:1 on a 50hp Mercury but someone please feel free to corrrect me if I'm wrong
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Old 18-07-2005, 06:43 AM   #5
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Thanks guys,
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