What kind of oil do I mix with gas for a Weedeater?

The fuel-oil mixture ratio for all Weed Eater products is 40:1. You can obtain this ratio by mixing 3.2 oz. of two cycle air cooled engine oil with one gallon of regular gas.

Do you have to mix oil with your gas on a four stroke Weedeater?

Four-cycle trimmers don’t require you to mix the gas and oil. Simply fill the fuel tank with gas, and fill the oil tank with four-cycle oil.

Can you use motor oil for mixed gas?

Yes, you can. Use it in the same proportions you would use 2 stroke oil. It won’t do lasting harm, make sure it is mixed thoroughly with the fuel & get some 2 stroke oil as soon as you can! Mix fuel for a two-cycle engine by pouring the correct amount of oil into the gas can, then adding the correct amount of gasoline.

What happens if you use regular gas in a 2 cycle engine?

If you are using too lean of a gas mix, the pistons will not be lubricated properly, and they will freeze up in time. This happens very quickly when you use regular gas in a two-cycle engine. You will not be able to pull the draw cord to start the blower once the pistons have locked up.

What kind of gas does a Homelite gas Trimmer use?

Fuel Mixture. This Homelite gas trimmer runs on a 50:1 mix of unleaded automobile gasoline and two-cycle engine oil. That is equivalent to 2.6 fluid ounces (80 ml.) of oil to one gallon of gasoline or 4 tsp. (20 ml.) of oil per quart of gas, or 2 tsp. (10 ml.) of oil per pint of gas.

What should the mix ratio be for Homelite gas oil?

I believe the factory recommended a 32:1 mix ratio. You should be fine running a 50:1 ratio using modern premix oil from stihl etc… Just joined. Have a Homelite Super Mini SL I won in a raffle in the early 1980’s.

What kind of oil did a Homelite chainsaw use?

The 20MCS was Homelite’s first gas chainsaw. Many years ago, probably when your grandpa was a kid, 16:1 mix of 30 weight non-detergent oil was pretty much the standard for 2 cycle engines. That is/was oil used in 4 cycle engines that didn’t have a pressurize system and oil filter.

What do you need to know about Homelite hlt-15?

The Homelite HLT-15 is part of the UT200 series of string trimmers manufactured for use by homeowners to help control unwanted grass and weeds. Homelite string trimmers are set at the factory for optimum performance. However, normal use results in vibrations that will often cause the adjustment screw on the carburetor to move.

What kind of oil do you put in a Homelite chain saw?

The Homelite UT-10719-C chain saw was discontinued and is no longer manufactured. It has a two-stroke engine similar to newer models made by Homelite. The recommended fuel mixture is a 50-to-1 ratio of unleaded gasoline and two-cycle engine oil, and the manufacturer recommends…

Can a Homelite string trimmer be used as a lawn mower?

Gas Mixture for a Homelite Gas Trimmer UT20760. The Homelite Trimlite Model UT20760 is a gas-powered portable string trimmer for cutting weeds and grass along lawn edges and other areas of the yard that a mower can’t reach.