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where's the oil going ?
Posted: Mon Feb 23, 2009 7:39 am
by Jud Jones
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DSN_KLR650@yahoogroups.com, Chris Norloff wrote:
>
> The shippers pick up the KLR this week for my Mexico trip
so I'm
> changing the oil, adjusting the valves. I drained the oil, replaced the
> oil filter.
>
> I put in almost 3 qts of oil -- and there's NO oil showing in the sight
> glass. Even when I lean the bike to the right, no oil shows in the sight
> glass view window.
>
> Then I remove the plastic plug from the left end of the crankcase, to
> see the left end of the crankshaft, and it's full of oil. Oil just
> floods right out.
>
> Anybody know why the oil isn't showing in the sight glass, and why it
> seems all on the left side?
>
> Do I have a serious problem here?
Your fresh oil is too clean. You are looking right through it.
advrider down?
Posted: Mon Feb 23, 2009 8:10 am
by Jud Jones
Has anybody been on advrider today? I can't seem to bring it up.
advrider down?
Posted: Mon Feb 23, 2009 8:21 am
by Doug Herr
On Mon, 2009-02-23 at 14:10 +0000, Jud Jones wrote:
> Has anybody been on advrider today? I can't seem to bring it up.
Seems to be going good:
Online: 2207 (923 adventurers and 1284 lurkers)
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Doug Herr
doug@...
A16 in Oakland, California