evinrude 5.5 horse what year is it andgas and oil mix

Paul Moir

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Re: evinrude 5.5 horse what year is it andgas and oil mix

Model Number: 5518 Evinrude 1959<br />HP: 5.5<br />WOT RPMS: 4000<br />Displacement: 8.84 cu.in. = 144.8 ccm<br />Cylinders: 2<br />Weight: 56 lbs. = 25.4 Kg<br />Gas/oil mix: 50:1 EDIT: Thanks Bear, 24:1 (how did that get there??)<br /> Picture. <br /><br />Information found at The Olde OMC Site.
 

Bear

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Re: evinrude 5.5 horse what year is it andgas and oil mix

24:1 fuel mix not 50:1
 

bubbakat

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Re: evinrude 5.5 horse what year is it andgas and oil mix

In the days of old they would take 1 quart of50:1 oil and mix with 5 gal of fuel and come up with 24:1 mix except canada then you mix with 5 imperial gallons
 
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