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Old Mar-04-2008, 03:31 PM   #1
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Oil Mix Ratio

I have an 8 hp Yamaha outboard 8LJ a 1986 and want to find out the mix ratio for it???? I was told 75/1 ratio
Any info would be great
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Old Mar-04-2008, 04:10 PM   #2
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Might try here

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Old Mar-04-2008, 04:38 PM   #3
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if you have to guess always stay on the rich side i would start at 50:1 and have extra plugs most outboards are 50:1 with an exception of a few 75:1 and 100:1 johnson 15 hp 9.9 hp older models
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what he said
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