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Thanks for the reply, the left cylinder is firing and get hot as normal--in fact the the right cylinder will at times foul the plug and the bike runs only on the left cylinder but with a bit of a struggle. I recently put a gasket between the header pipe flange and the cylinder head (did this on both...

Thanks for the reply--if oil is getting past the valve guide to the valve stem wound't it get into the combustion chamber and result in smoke out the end of the exhaust??
Can this be a head gasket issue?
Thanks

Hi, I have oil present in the left cylinder exhaust header pipe after engine runs a short while. There is not any smoke from end of exhaust when engine starts or runs. After turning engine off there is smoke at joint between exhaust header and exhaust pipe. Oil also leaks from this joint in exhaust ...

HI, Need some help/advice--I have noticeable oil present in left cylinder exhaust header pipe after riding a short time. I do not see smoke from end of exhaust at start up or when running. I do see smoke after turning engine off--smoke exits at joint between header pipe and exhaust pipe. Bike runs p...

I was experiencing sticking slides in both carbs on a 1968 Super Hawk CB77 that I recently purchased. I tried loosening the nuts holding the carbs to the head and now both slides are working fine--no sticking. Thanks for this great tip--I was considering replacement carbs until now.