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Old Dec 31, 2009 | 09:28 PM
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what does the oil line from side of oil tank to what looks like a blank stud for ? it is directly over sprocket for rear chain . is this somekind of chain oiler?
 
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probably...if its goes to the chain...
my 72 had one....
 
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