Thanks for all the tips.  Hope to tackle these soon.

On Jul 7, 10:36 am, Stumpi <[email protected]> wrote:
> Welcome Frank, I replaced the valve cover gaskets on my 450 back in
> the winter and they still drip a little.  Not a big deal as far as I'm
> concerned.  I never smell smoke even at a stop light, it's just
> aesthetics.  If it's really bugging you or they're dripping a lot
> replace them and\or run a thin coat of black or red RTV around the
> sealing surface and then put it back on.  Should take care of the leak
> right away.
>
> Heh, I had typed up almost the exact same paragraph Paul had already
> posted before I reread the thread.  He already said what I wanted to
> say.  Pick a nice 40 weight oil that makes you feel warm and fuzzy and
> go ride.  :)
>
> And yes I would change the final drive oil so you know when it was
> last done and so you know it's gear oil in there instead of apple
> juice.

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