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[dsn_klr650] oil leak

Posted: Fri Jun 23, 2000 8:06 pm
by Jeffrey L. Walker
> New mind set, torque-torque-torque. I should have known better. >
Good motto. Sometimes German torque just doesn't work. (Gutentite) Jeff

[dsn_klr650] oil leak

Posted: Mon Aug 07, 2000 11:52 am
by Mark
At 4:40 PM +0000 8/7/2000, Razvan B wrote:
>Hi. > >I have a light oil leak in the valve cover gasket. > >I don't want to fix it now cause I want to ride. > >What I'm wondering is if it's safe to put automotive >Oil leak stop ( Bradhal or some other) in the bike. >Is there special motorcycle oil leak stop??
IMHO... you'd be better off taking the whole 25 minutes to either replace the gasket or add a THIN layer of hi-temp RTV to it. Mark B2 A2

[dsn_klr650] oil leak

Posted: Tue Aug 08, 2000 6:30 am
by Ted Palmer
Mark wrote: [...]
> IMHO... you'd be better off taking the whole 25 minutes to either > replace the gasket or add a THIN layer of hi-temp RTV to it.
Yeah, do what Mark says. Mister_T

[dsn_klr650] yikes

Posted: Wed Aug 09, 2000 2:07 am
by Tumu Rock
On Tue, 8 Aug 2000 12:08:21 -0700 (MST), Ye Wilde Ryder wrote: only in the same way cheap shite^W^Wcheng shin tires are name-brand. bigger != better. GM is one of the largest cage manufacturers on the planet, too, but i certainly wouldn't own one of their pieces o'shite. bicycle tires != motorcycle tires. 'nuf said. i've run IRCs on streetbikes before. once. never again. gears, ye wilde ryder -- Don't sugar coat it. Let us know your real feelings! dat brooklyn bum _______________________________________________________ Say Bye to Slow Internet! http://www.home.com/xinbox/signup.html