Re: carb seal question/ and now lower units


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Posted by MotorHead (64.216.218.102) on October 25, 2003 at 23:36:53:

In Reply to: Re: carb seal question/ and now lower units posted by moon on October 25, 2003 at 23:27:24:

then it's an 18 hp; it will not have ball/roller
bearings in the lower unit.

I run my '57 18 hp on no leaner than 24 to one,
and since I have a heavy, home-made wooden boat,
I usually run even a bit richer.

It apprantly has or had electric start, not seen
to often on 18's but it was available.

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