Topica Loopframe_Guzzi Archive


Subject: Re: oil leak

Author: Patrick Hayes

Date: Jul 4, 2001, 1:21 PM

Post ID: 1707368699


In a message dated 07/04/2001 1:04:53 PM Pacific Daylight Time,
haw-@frontiernet.net writes:

<< Shouldn't our friend torque down the head bolts to see if that corrects the
leak? >>

Sure. And since he has to pull the top center plug in order to complete the
torque cycle, he can insure its proper sealing while he's there. Also, don't
forget that re-torqueing a head automatically necessitates a valve adjust on
that side.

Patrick Hayes
Fremont CA
EV, EV, SPII, V-65-C, Monza, SuperAlce
MGNOC L-403

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