Sounds like you have build up in #3. Might be worth it to pull the head, make sure you won't break things.
Kurt On Feb 16, 2012 4:05 PM, "Ralf Oehlerich" <[email protected]> wrote: > I just pulled the plugs and got the engine unstuck. Oil is running out > that hole as expected. I am looking into tapping out the old thread and > putting a new plug in there. > > I have a lot of brown stuff shooting out at me from cylinder 3. I dumped > some oil into each cyl earlier today. It looks like a mixture of oil and > water. The oil coming from the hole is nice and black. I have good > compression on 1+2 (around 120) way too high on 3 (over 200) with the brown > soup and no compression (under 50) on 4. > > I will plug the hole, drain and add oil and see what happens. I also need > to rebuild the carbs and everything else. > > Just wanted to make sure that this hole should be plugged. > > On Thu, Feb 16, 2012 at 3:46 PM, Kyle Munz <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Wow, that's definitely some Previous Owner After Market Magic going on >> there. >> >> -Kyle >> >> >> On Thu, Feb 16, 2012 at 2:35 PM, Ralf Oehlerich <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> Thanks so much. I think I found the bolt on BikeBandit. It is the open >>> hole you see here. >>> >>> >>> On Thu, Feb 16, 2012 at 3:25 PM, Kyle Munz <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Welcome to the group. You can send a picture just by attaching it to >>>> the email. I'm not quite picturing what hose you're talking about unless >>>> it's one of the lines to the oil cooler. >>>> >>>> -Kyle >>>> >>>> >>>> On Thu, Feb 16, 2012 at 1:50 PM, Ralf Oehlerich >>>> <[email protected]>wrote: >>>> >>>>> I work on bikes as a hobby and just picked up a 83 NightHawk 650. >>>>> On the right side, lower front of the engine is a metal hose that >>>>> broke off. Nothing is attached to the hose but a fitting. I assume this >>>>> would be for an after market Oil temp gauge. >>>>> In any event, the hole is now open with the fitting broken off inside. >>>>> Is there a way for me to cap that hole if I get the old threads out? >>>>> I can send a picture if needed. Not sure if I can just atatch one. I >>>>> just joined the group. >>>>> I am located in the Philly suburbs. >>>>> Any help would be appreciated. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>> Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. >>>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >>>>> . >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>>> [email protected]. >>>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en. >>>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. >>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>> [email protected]. >>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>> http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en. >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> [email protected]. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en. >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en.
