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			I use 40w motor oil with about a quart of Lucus oil stabilizer in my 170, it seem to like it OK. I would also recomend doing the electronic ignition change over, it made a huge difference in starting and performance. I used the Pertronix ignitor and the Flamethrower coil, well worth the money!!
		 
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72 16ft. Carolina w/a 25hp Evinrude
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