Originally Posted by
mikeyost12
thank you for the info, so 3 ounces of oil to 1 part gas is considered a 40:1 mix... so I am assuming that 2.6 fluid ounces of oil to one gallon of gas is 50:1. I just don’t want to run the mixture to lean or rich and damage the motor
It's possible to tear up a motor by running too lean a mixture. You can't hurt it, other than maybe fouling the plug, by running more oil than needed, you just make a mess on the bottom of the plane you have to clean up