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    walterjohn Posts: 2, Reputation: 1
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    #1

    Nov 7, 2007, 07:29 AM
    Craftsman chainsaw
    What is ratio of oil/gas mix ?
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    Nov 7, 2007, 09:24 AM
    40:1 and don't use ordinary motor oil. Buy 2 cycle oil for your mix, it lasts longer before becoming stale.
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    Nov 7, 2007, 03:53 PM
    Comment on ballengerb1's post
    Did not give ratio requested.
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    Nov 7, 2007, 05:16 PM
    40:1
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    Nov 9, 2007, 09:44 AM
    Walter, the first 3 digits in my answer were the ratio 40:1. How did you miss it?

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