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by Benc65753
Wed Jul 12, 2006 7:21 am
Forum: Motors - 247cc | 305cc | 337cc | 350cc
Topic: Oil gushing out of the exhaust ports
Replies: 10
Views: 7856

Re: Oil gushing out of the exhaust ports

With the pipes removed and with the engine started, I can see the oil dripping out of the exhaust ports. It's as if the oil is coming from the exhaust guide area or near there. The volume of oil worries me because I don't think it'd take long to drain the sump. As soon as I could stand the heat, rag...
by Benc65753
Tue Jul 11, 2006 8:23 am
Forum: Motors - 247cc | 305cc | 337cc | 350cc
Topic: Oil gushing out of the exhaust ports
Replies: 10
Views: 7856

Re: Oil gushing out of the exhaust ports

It gets wierder. I had put on the exhaust pipes because I'm afraid of the potential of exposing hot exhaust valves to ambient air, possibly warping them. (Something from my wayback past). After initially starting the bike, everything was fine. After running the bike around my pasture for ten to fift...
by Benc65753
Mon Jul 10, 2006 3:31 pm
Forum: Motors - 247cc | 305cc | 337cc | 350cc
Topic: Oil gushing out of the exhaust ports
Replies: 10
Views: 7856

Oil gushing out of the exhaust ports

I coaxed my '68 CL77 back to life after 22 years of sitting in the barn. After getting it started, I observed raw oil gushing out of both exhaust ports. Thinking that I'd trashed my rings, I pulled the spark plugs expecting to see evidence of oil on them. They were clean and dry. I don't remember th...




 

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