Posted by Mike (WA) on April 14, 2012 at 06:27:49 from (75.172.121.76):
I know this has been covered, but due to the heartbreak of CRS, I'm not sure what the consensus was.
I've got a Stihl 031AV chain saw, circa 1973, book says mix 16:1, latest Stihl 2 cycle oil says 50:1, Stihl dealer (and the denizens of this board, IIRC) said go with the oil label. I've been mixing it a little richer than that, just to be on the safe side.
Picked up a 1954 Johnson "Sea Horse" 5.5 HP outboard motor for my small lake boat (remember the neat light metallic green color? She's a beauty, and its a shame to call it used). Manual (yeah, I got one) says 16:1. I'm thinking more like 24 or 30 to 1, with modern oil technology. I'd prefer not to be enveloped by a blue cloud, as I weave among the pedal-powered kayaks of the tree huggers.
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