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  1. KathyD19

    Need to know gas oil ratio for vintage motor

    Re: Need to know gas oil ratio for vintage motor Thanks for asking...the woman I purchased it from said it was a '59, then she paused and said that maybe it was a '56, she couldn't remember. It is a Javelin so then it's definitely a '56
  2. KathyD19

    Need to know gas oil ratio for vintage motor

    What is the gas/oil ratio for a 1959 Johnson Javelin 2 stroke? The woman I bought it from said it was 24:1 which seems like an awful lot of oil but I know the older models weren't exactly environmentally friendly. Thanks
  3. KathyD19

    New boat owner doing restoration on a 1965 family boat

    Thank you for the reply Thank you for the reply Sorry my story was so long, I just wanted to give some background. :redface: I took the boat to our lake today to start the motor on water for the first time (rather than the only time I've seen it running in a trash can of water when I bought...
  4. KathyD19

    New boat owner doing restoration on a 1965 family boat

    Hi everyone..so glad I found this site! Here's a little bit about my boat situation: I'm the "last of the litter" of 6 kids and when I was small my dad would take the whole family out on a 14 foot boat for Sundays at the lake (actually he bought the boat the day my mom went into labor with me...
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