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Old 06-08-2018, 01:15 AM
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New here what the h--- is sumping never heard that term before.
 
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Old 06-08-2018, 01:43 AM
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Originally Posted by skeeter86
New here what the h--- is sumping never heard that term before.
Just use the search facility on this forum to find out more than you'll ever want or need to know. The following thread is a good place to start: https://www.hdforums.com/forum/milwa...n-sumping.html
 
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Pump went bad on my 113" EVO, sumoed oil, changed the pump out, no problem...
 
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Sumping: the build up of oil in the crankcase of a dry sump motor. Crank has to spin in an oil bath, robbing power and creating heat, then melting motor parts.
 
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