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robavi Scooter Rider

Number of posts : 26 Age : 67 Location : South East Florida Points : 5138 Registration date : 2009-05-02
 | Subject: Engine part location Thu Apr 12, 2012 7:43 pm | |
| Where would the oil pump be on the silverwing? |
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masscoot Silver Wing Rider


Number of posts : 438 Location : Central New England Points : 5581 Registration date : 2009-03-24
 | Subject: Re: Engine part location Thu Apr 12, 2012 8:29 pm | |
| Find your oil filter, and follow it.
oil pump |
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robavi Scooter Rider

Number of posts : 26 Age : 67 Location : South East Florida Points : 5138 Registration date : 2009-05-02
 | Subject: Re: Engine part location Thu Apr 12, 2012 10:03 pm | |
| How does the relief valve work? |
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KurtPerthWA Silver Wing Guru


Number of posts : 1709 Age : 73 Location : Belmont, Perth WA Points : 7555 Registration date : 2009-01-19
 | Subject: Re: Engine part location Fri Apr 13, 2012 6:26 am | |
| Oil filter dirty....clogged up good pressure build up......can't get oot pressure build up lifts the valve....spring compressess oil gets out..... engine lives on Valve gets stuck......engine KA-BOOM! |
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robavi Scooter Rider

Number of posts : 26 Age : 67 Location : South East Florida Points : 5138 Registration date : 2009-05-02
 | Subject: Re: Engine part location Fri Apr 13, 2012 6:57 am | |
| So that explains that little bit of oil drops and the oil splatter in front of engine that most likely dribble down and under the engine? |
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KurtPerthWA Silver Wing Guru


Number of posts : 1709 Age : 73 Location : Belmont, Perth WA Points : 7555 Registration date : 2009-01-19
 | Subject: Re: Engine part location Fri Apr 13, 2012 8:31 am | |
| nope. that may be a cam cover gasket........or head gasket leak I'd go looking...... the source of this evil. |
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robavi Scooter Rider

Number of posts : 26 Age : 67 Location : South East Florida Points : 5138 Registration date : 2009-05-02
 | Subject: Re: Engine part location Fri Apr 13, 2012 2:07 pm | |
| Is that normal for 32,000 miles? |
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bigbird Silver Wing Guru

Number of posts : 2396 Location : Winnipeg Points : 7315 Registration date : 2010-05-02
 | Subject: Re: Engine part location Fri Apr 13, 2012 2:40 pm | |
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surlybiker58 Touring Scooter Rider


Number of posts : 350 Location : Elkton , Maryland Points : 4500 Registration date : 2011-12-11
 | Subject: Re: Engine part location Fri Apr 13, 2012 6:38 pm | |
| The real question is your engine leaking oil ? Do you have to keep adding oil every time you check the oil level ? If the level is staying the same then you can't have much of a leak if any to worry about.
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