replaced leaky pahts.....

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  • mvalenti
    Forum Mentor
    • Nov 2009
    • 748
    • Haverhill, MA

    #1

    replaced leaky pahts.....

    finally ordered and installed those pesky leaking cam end gaskets... i dont miss the little wisps of burning oil..... But now I have no idea if my oil pump is working...
    -Mark
    Boston, MA
    Suck Squeeze Bang Blow..
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    1980 GS850G with 79 carbs.....
  • eil
    Forum Sage
    • Dec 2012
    • 3062
    • SE Michigan

    #2
    If the engine hasn't seized yet, it's probably working.
    Charles
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    1979 Suzuki GS850G

    Read BassCliff's GSR Greeting and Mega-Welcome!

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    • barnbiketom

      #3
      mark i'm sure that total destruction is imminent so just sent the whole bike to me heheheh..tommie

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      • Agemax
        Forum Guru
        • Apr 2008
        • 8371
        • plymouth uk

        #4
        a quick glance at the thread title i thought it read "replaced leaky pants...." lol
        1978 GS1085.

        Just remember, an opinion without 3.14 is just an onion!

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        • tom203
          Forum Guru
          Past Site Supporter
          • Aug 2010
          • 8925
          • Norway,Maine

          #5
          Originally posted by mvalenti
          finally ordered and installed those pesky leaking cam end gaskets... i dont miss the little wisps of burning oil..... But now I have no idea if my oil pump is working...
          Remove cam cover and crank it over (but avoid letting it start unless you are really skeptical)
          1981 gs650L

          "We are all born ignorant, but you have to work hard to stay stupid" Ben Franklin

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          • mvalenti
            Forum Mentor
            • Nov 2009
            • 748
            • Haverhill, MA

            #6
            I'm fabricating a clear acrylic cam cover.....
            -Mark
            Boston, MA
            Suck Squeeze Bang Blow..
            sigpic
            1980 GS850G with 79 carbs.....

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            • mvalenti
              Forum Mentor
              • Nov 2009
              • 748
              • Haverhill, MA

              #7
              Originally posted by barnbiketom
              mark i'm sure that total destruction is imminent so just sent the whole bike to me heheheh..tommie
              Oh you dont want this... its been raped of almost all OEM goodies.....
              -Mark
              Boston, MA
              Suck Squeeze Bang Blow..
              sigpic
              1980 GS850G with 79 carbs.....

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              • tom203
                Forum Guru
                Past Site Supporter
                • Aug 2010
                • 8925
                • Norway,Maine

                #8
                Originally posted by mvalenti
                I'm fabricating a clear acrylic cam cover.....
                It would be cheaper to buy googles and a bag of speedy dri!
                1981 gs650L

                "We are all born ignorant, but you have to work hard to stay stupid" Ben Franklin

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                • 1948man
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                  Past Site Supporter
                  • May 2009
                  • 4660
                  • Florida

                  #9
                  I think they're called goggles unless you're talking about bundled internet searches.
                  1983 GS 1100 Guided Laser
                  1983 GS 1100 G
                  2000 Suzuki Intruder 1500, "Piggy Sue"
                  2000 GSF 1200 Bandit (totaled in deer strike)
                  1986 Suzuki Cavalcade GV 1400 LX (SOLD)

                  I find working on my motorcycle mildly therapeutic when I'm not cursing.

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                  • Agemax
                    Forum Guru
                    • Apr 2008
                    • 8371
                    • plymouth uk

                    #10
                    Originally posted by 1948man
                    I think they're called goggles unless you're talking about bundled internet searches.
                    hahaaaaa, i think it would cost quite a lot to buy google
                    1978 GS1085.

                    Just remember, an opinion without 3.14 is just an onion!

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