Antique Outboard Motors (Johnson, Elgin) info needed

[fastbackgt67]

Does anyone know the mix ratios? 50:1?<br /><br />Johnson SeaHorse model-HD 26 Ser.#875423 <br />Johnson SeaHorse model-HD 25 Ser.#755989<br />Elgin 5HP 571-58571

 

[seahorse5]

Re: Antique Outboard Motors (Johnson, Elgin) info needed

The original mix for the HD motors was 16:1, 1/2 pint per gallon.

 

[JB]

Re: Antique Outboard Motors (Johnson, Elgin) info needed

Reposting the same question is not good board manners, GT. It is annoying.

 

[fastbackgt67]

Re: Antique Outboard Motors (Johnson, Elgin) info needed

Sorry about the repost Im new to message boards.

 

[steelespike]

Re: Antique Outboard Motors (Johnson, Elgin) info needed

Your 54 Elgin also uses 16:1 and was made by West Bend for Sears.