1986 evinrude 15HP fuel mix

[Paul M in NJ]

My original manual using the a

My original manual using the autoblend tank says it should be 100-1. i dont use the autoblend anymore but have a 6 gallon tank thatt I premix 100-1. Is this correct or should I do 50-1. I just rebuilt carb and trying to start off the right way!

 

[joereeves]

The 100/1 mixture was a OMC go

The 100/1 mixture was a OMC goof. Disregard that setup.

Use the 50/1 mixture.

 

[Paul M in NJ]

"Thanks Joe, What a Dickens it

"Thanks Joe, What a Dickens it is to get that idle bushing out of this carb. I need to pick up a tap and die or something. Paul"

 

[joereeves]

"A small tap does the job for

"A small tap does the job for me but I don't remember the exact size except it's very small. If you know any mechanics, perhaps they'll let you borrow the proper size if you take the carburetor to them.

Where in NJ? Formerly from Millville here."

 

[Paul M in NJ]

"Matawan,Monmouth County Thank

"Matawan,Monmouth County Thanks Joe If I dont get this damaged bushing out I think its new or used carb time if I can find one"