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RICK
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PostPosted: Sat May 01, 2010 8:54 pm Post subject: can am dsx 450 oil problem Reply with quote Back to top

i drained the oil out of the motor and oil tank to fix the clutch and now i have no oil getting to the top of the motor any idea,s how to fix or what might be wrong
 
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RICK
90cc 2 stroke / 110 4 stroke


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Location: rton qld

PostPosted: Sat May 01, 2010 10:48 pm Post subject: Reply with quote Back to top

all sorted it was a cloged oil filter
 
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JRE
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PostPosted: Sun May 02, 2010 8:51 pm Post subject: Reply with quote Back to top

christ how old was the filter
 
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PostPosted: Sun May 02, 2010 9:27 pm Post subject: Reply with quote Back to top

JRE wrote:
christ how old was the filter


hopefully the damaged clutch was the cause of the clogged filter
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JRE
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PostPosted: Sun May 02, 2010 9:34 pm Post subject: Reply with quote Back to top

did you also check the strainer in the base of the tank??? Where the oil comes out.
 
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PostPosted: Mon May 03, 2010 9:53 am Post subject: Reply with quote Back to top

the tank strainers need to be cleaned on a regular basis, it is behind the fitting that oil feed oil line attaches to on the bottom left side of the tank.
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