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PostPosted: Thu Feb 24, 2011 8:19 pm Post subject: ltr450 oil leak Reply with quote Back to top

right, got a madness oil leak, which was coming from clutch dis-engage camshaft, put a new seal in, leaked, put a new shaft and seal in, leaked.

any ideas?
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PostPosted: Thu Feb 24, 2011 9:41 pm Post subject: Reply with quote Back to top

blocked crankcase breather causing excess pressure to bypass seal

what do i win
 
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PostPosted: Thu Feb 24, 2011 9:43 pm Post subject: Reply with quote Back to top

hmm, motor is maybe 5 hours old after rebuild

but yes have been told to check that, you can have for winners prize what ever is blocking it
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PostPosted: Thu Feb 24, 2011 9:45 pm Post subject: Reply with quote Back to top

tight arse
 
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PostPosted: Thu Feb 24, 2011 9:46 pm Post subject: Reply with quote Back to top

well how about some oil soaked sand that is sticking to the frame? lol
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PostPosted: Thu Feb 24, 2011 9:48 pm Post subject: Reply with quote Back to top

could be any thing wasp nest in hose, mud,bike has lost the will to live??
 
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PostPosted: Fri Feb 25, 2011 12:04 pm Post subject: Reply with quote Back to top

Stop filling the oil, leak will eventually stop eek
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PostPosted: Fri Feb 25, 2011 1:21 pm Post subject: Reply with quote Back to top

i hope the bike aint lost the will

and i was suggested that before clarky. lol
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PostPosted: Sun Feb 27, 2011 6:24 pm Post subject: Reply with quote Back to top

is the bike a girl??
 
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PostPosted: Sun Feb 27, 2011 7:10 pm Post subject: Reply with quote Back to top

its not any of the breather hoses Sad
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PostPosted: Sun Feb 27, 2011 7:20 pm Post subject: Reply with quote Back to top

Theirs not a score or scrape mark where the seal sits
 
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PostPosted: Sun Feb 27, 2011 7:21 pm Post subject: Reply with quote Back to top

new seal and shaft, and seal was put in with loctite engine jam
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PostPosted: Sun Feb 27, 2011 7:37 pm Post subject: Reply with quote Back to top

Maybe a crack in the housing Dave?
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PostPosted: Sun Feb 27, 2011 7:39 pm Post subject: Reply with quote Back to top

yeah dino, was my other idea.

going to borrow some NDT dye penetrant from work tomorrow and that should show up cracked/porus case.
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PostPosted: Mon Feb 28, 2011 5:34 pm Post subject: Reply with quote Back to top

dye checked the cases and there is no crack showing. argh.
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PostPosted: Mon Feb 28, 2011 6:06 pm Post subject: Reply with quote Back to top

so the insanity continues
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PostPosted: Mon Feb 28, 2011 7:42 pm Post subject: Reply with quote Back to top

whhooooooooooooooop
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PostPosted: Mon Feb 28, 2011 8:24 pm Post subject: Reply with quote Back to top

mate to save your sanity just rip the donk out & replace it with an LT500 engine
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PostPosted: Mon Feb 28, 2011 8:25 pm Post subject: Reply with quote Back to top

busa?
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