09 Bonneville Oil Leak

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  1. PazzoTazzo75

    PazzoTazzo75 Member

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    #1 PazzoTazzo75, Feb 1, 2020
    Hi all,

    I was just getting round to fitting a sump guard when I noticed this really sticky mess near the oil sight glass!
    Anybody had this before? Any suggestions?

    Thanks!

    Steve

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  2. Callumity

    Callumity Elite Member

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    #2 Callumity, Feb 1, 2020
    Unscrew the front sprocket cover and clean up the chain gunk!
     
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  3. PazzoTazzo75

    PazzoTazzo75 Member

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    #3 PazzoTazzo75, Feb 1, 2020
    You both called it! Chain gunk everywhere! Thanks for the help!

    Steve

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  4. Jadorff

    Jadorff Noble Member

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    #4 Jadorff, Mar 2, 2020
    you are putting to much on looks good now
     
  5. Tigcraft

    Tigcraft Unheard of Member

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    #5 Tigcraft, Mar 3, 2020
    Thought all ‘real’ bonnevilles leaked oil??
     
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  6. Jadorff

    Jadorff Noble Member

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    #6 Jadorff, Mar 3, 2020
    They do pre unit construction
     
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