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Old 08-01-2019, 07:00 AM   #4
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Originally Posted by BDofMSP View Post
unless weight is the primary concern, I can't think of a reason why I would choose the two stroke over the four stroke. So much quieter, and I don't need to mess with mixing gas with the four stroke. plus the convenience of console steering? No-brainer to me
I think the 15HP of that vintage is, like my 40HP, a self mixing engine. We just refill the reservoir every now and then; seems to hold about 100 hours worth, but it is a bigger engine.
I'll also note, that if you can get one with electronic tilt, trim and starter, it's the cat's meow.
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