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Old 12-21-2006, 06:34 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Default 1978 sp370 leaking oil

i have a 1978 sp370 that is leaking oil where the tachometer cable goes into the engine i have replaced the o-ring and oil seal and it still leaks and the crank case vent is venting fine. any help will be appreciated thanks

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Old 12-23-2006, 10:34 AM   #2 (permalink)
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Hey what's up I have a vintage bike too and the answer is gasket maker the red stuff for high temps. this stuff works great put a little on the threads and then a little on the o-ring and follow the directions and you should be set. Now I just need some lighting help?
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