I'm assuming you have the tank off already, so you may want to shine a
light down in #3 first to get a rough idea what awaits you, but oddly high
compression and milky coffee effluent tells me you probably have water
damage in there.

Kurt
On Feb 16, 2012 4:14 PM, "Ralf Oehlerich" <[email protected]> wrote:

> Thanks. Looks like Coffee with lots of MILK.
>
> On Thu, Feb 16, 2012 at 4:12 PM, Kurt Nolte <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> 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.
>>>>>>>
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