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leaking exhaust
Posted: Wed Jun 20, 2012 12:56 pm
Author: zman
how do i check to see if the exhaust is leaking
Thanks
Posted: Wed Jun 20, 2012 1:13 pm
Author: z1bman
START THE BIKE + BLOCK OF THE END OF THE EXHAUST WITH SOME CLOTH + LISTEN FOR ANY LEAKS AROUND THE DOWNPIPES WHERE THEY CONNECT TO THE HEAD. ALSO UNDERNEATH THE ENGINE IF YOUR DOWNPIPES ARE NOT WELDED TO THE MAIN PART OF THE EXHAUST. A GOOD FITTING EXHAUST SHOULD STALL THE ENGINE IF THE END OF THE SILENCER IS BLOCKED OF
Posted: Wed Jun 20, 2012 8:26 pm
Author: gray
Listen for blowing
feel (carefully) for a draught of gas,
look for sooty deposits
Might backfire too when closing the throttle