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Hi Auto Doc! Thanks for caring enouph to seek clarification. I just adjusted header to include "Lawn Boy". What I posted was my own measurement of how much my 6.5 Dura Force fuel tank holds, (60oz.). Then I posted the ratio of my fuel,(60 oz), to achieve a 50:1 gas/oil mix. That came out to be...

I measured how much my tank holds: 60 oz., (rounded up), fuel. Means given 50:1 ratio, 36cc or 1.22 oz. 2 stroke oil per 60 oz. or 1.75 liters gasoline. How's that for simple conversions?

Label sticker reads: Lawnboy Bloomington Minnesota model 10550 serial number 210007541 The date code that looks like a pizza pie, stamped on the motor mounting plate(?), has 01 in the middle circle and a 3 on one of the pizza wedges, plus one dot stamped in the 11 o'clock position and I believe...

Thnks,Doc

Got a Lawn-Boy Gold Pro Duraforce 6.5hp 2 stroke motor. Name of company who made it? Where, at what plant?

Whoaa, that sucks... you must live in the country.

That's some homespun advice! Geez:rolleyes:

Good morning lawn mower afficianados! One mowing habit that rubs me the wrong way; directing all the clippings onto public alleys, lanes, roads, streets, etc. Several reasons I gnash my teeth when I see someone doing such: 1) When it rains, clippings help get storm drains clogged 2) " "...

Have a model 10550 Gold Pro 6.5 hp Dura Force unit. Despite studying the instruction and service manual, I cannot find how much fuel/oil the tank holds. It takes the1:32 mixture. Can someone please tell me?

I have two types of line I use- 1) For Brush and large weeds, use shakespeare fluorescent yellow .110" triangular nylon line for my Stihl FS 65 that usually takes .095". I just feed through two pieces in the serpentine like labyrinth hole assemblies. 2) For pure lawn/small weed control I use...

Hi Folks! Just nabbed me a Lawn-Boy model 10550, Gold Pro Duraforce 6.5hp - engine 95-740. Got it at estate sale in very good condition, with rear bag and extra blades for somewhere north of $100. Didn't think the bidding would go that high, but these are listed at $400 (?) on Ebay. Runs, but...