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Old 04-20-2012 | 11:25 AM
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what weight oil do you guys use in a 2000 500hp carb engine??
just weight dont care to know what brand..

what octane fuel 87...89...93????


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Old 04-20-2012 | 11:51 AM
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Originally Posted by boatnt
what weight oil do you guys use in a 2000 500hp carb engine??
just weight dont care to know what brand..

what octane fuel 87...89...93????


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She was designed to run 87 o . I use 50 wt. oil .
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Old 04-20-2012 | 12:03 PM
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I always ran my 2000 hp500 on 87. There was always a little more soot on the transom when I ran premium.
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