oil window

[a14@att.net]

> So, aside from using a higher octane fuel (I'm running 87), what can > be done to minimize/eliminate the pinging? > -- > Blake Sobiloff >

1. Make sure idle is not set below 1200-1300RPM. 2. Turn out the carb needle some to make it a little richer. 3. Buy gas from another source. It may be crap. Walt

[Adam]

Andrew, Go for a longer ride, probably just moisture in the oil fogging up inside of glass. Cheap oil will stain it but it does take a while to do so. Both my KLR and KTM fog the glass unless I run it for a while evaporating the moisture from the oil Ride Safely, Adam 04KLR650 04KTM450MXC --- In DSN_KLR650@yahoogroups.com, "andrew fisher" wrote:

> > Hey Group, > > The oil level window on my '02 (6800 miles) in one 15 min ride

went from

> clear to having what looks like a stain on the interior. > > Appropriate level of 10w40 oil with approx. 700kms in the

machine. Due for

> its regular change in 300kms. > > Any info on the possible cause(s) would be much appreciated (ie.

what did I

> do??) > > Thanks, > > Andrew > > Charlottetown, PEI >