just seepage coming from a particular spot most likely. Perhaps more than seepage
On Jul 20, 2012, at 7:59 AM, CT wrote: > What am I looking for when I see which gaskets are blown? will they be split > or out of place? > > On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 9:57 PM, Aldo D'Auria <[email protected]> wrote: > The pressure from the excess oil was too much and blew the gasket(s) where > you found leak(s)… you need to replace those gaskets to fix the leak(s). It > could have been worse! > > > > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Chris T > Sent: Thursday, July 19, 2012 4:23 AM > > > To: [email protected] > Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] 1979 B400t major oil leak > > > > Hey I know this is for nighthawks but I thought you guys might be able to > shed some light onto what is wrong with my 79 hawk. It all started when I > foolishly added too much oil (about a quart and a half too much) after an oil > change and after riding it around for awhile when I parked the bike I noticed > I had a decent sized puddle of oil under my bike. I have already taken out > the excess oil and filled to the appropriate level, changed the O ring and > gasket on oil filter cover. Nothing has slowed the leak at all. The drips of > oil are coming off of the oil filter cover but I think they are coming from > above, drips are also falling on the pipe that connects the two mufflers but > I cannot see their source. > > Any advice is appreciated, > > Chris > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msg/nighthawk_lovers/-/TS5eYLzHXDoJ. > 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.
