I just changed the oil in my Kat about a week ago, and since then its been leaking oil of a little over a teaspoon a day right from the seal around the oil filter. The filter's on as tight as I can get it, so why is it leaking, and what can be done to fix it? Thanks.
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Did ya wipe off the sealing surface before you put new filter on?Chris
Originally posted by jetmerrittSave up for great gear and dress for the fall before you ride. If you can't afford good quality gear, don't ride. It's like saying you can't afford seat belts for your car. There are just no laws to make gear mandatory.
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Originally posted by Trackerrrr View PostDid ya wipe off the sealing surface before you put new filter on?-Steve
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did ya overtighten the new filter smashing the seal?99% of the questions asked here can be answered by a 2 minute search in the service manual. Get a service manual, USE IT.
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