what type oil for 1972 9.5

Hookem Dano

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Just bought a 1972 9.5 johnson, should I use oil with TC-W3 or not. Thanks for any Info. Keep up the Great work! Excellent site.
 

OBJ

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Re: what type oil for 1972 9.5

Yep....TCW-3 rated oil will work.
 

nimmor

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Re: what type oil for 1972 9.5

The Tc-W3 has water repelling agents in it compared to normal 2 cycle oil. I will admit nobody plans on getting water in their tank, but being around water does increase the chances of moisture getting in.
 
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