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Old Aug 18, 2010 | 06:07 PM
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Originally Posted by JRK5892
pop off the cap, i filled min with permatex "the right stuff" then put the cap back on... put a 2x4 under the kick stand and give it an hour or so to dry
That sealed it for me. 2,000 miles and no issues.
 
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Old Aug 18, 2010 | 06:17 PM
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Had the same happen to me..the gasket shifted,took them 20 minutes to take the primary off and replace it and bolt it up again.
 
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Old Aug 18, 2010 | 06:20 PM
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Originally Posted by h2o
That sealed it for me. 2,000 miles and no issues.
If your lucky...then it starts leaking from the back
 
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Old Aug 30, 2010 | 07:49 AM
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Originally Posted by Sumpnut
If your lucky...then it starts leaking from the back
Lol... Mine just started leaking from the back side.. Guess it's time to take the cover off.
 
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