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Alternator is oily

Post by bass-o-matic » Mon Feb 11, 2008 8:10 pm

Why would my alternator be all oily?

I don't really see an Alternator Oil Seal in my parts book?

Odd.

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Re: Alternator is oily

Post by LOUD MOUSE » Mon Feb 11, 2008 8:56 pm

What bike/engine do you have?. ..........................lm

bass-o-matic wrote:Why would my alternator be all oily?

I don't really see an Alternator Oil Seal in my parts book?

Odd.

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Post by bass-o-matic » Mon Feb 11, 2008 10:28 pm

oops... 1964 Superhawk 305cc

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Post by LOUD MOUSE » Tue Feb 12, 2008 3:10 am

On the inside of the starter sprocket is a oil seal that if loose or warn allows oil to come out behind the rotor. ...............lm
bass-o-matic wrote:oops... 1964 Superhawk 305cc

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