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Title: stupid question
Post by: Frost on May 07, 2004, 05:32:41 PM
when checking engine oil...
do i screw in the cap to check?...or just dip it?
Title: stupid question
Post by: newbieone on May 07, 2004, 05:57:39 PM
there are no stupid questions here. i screw mine back in but that is what i started doing when i got the bike and i'm very very closely mointoring the oil level.
Title: stupid question
Post by: Frost on May 07, 2004, 06:17:53 PM
just found out...
you're NOT suppose to screw it in!!!!
Title: stupid question
Post by: spotswood_suzuki on May 07, 2004, 06:25:55 PM
That is correct....do not screw it in to check the level :P .


Wayne
Title: stupid question
Post by: Frost on May 07, 2004, 06:26:54 PM
d'oh!!!
maybe that's why i'm losing top-end power!!
Title: stupid question
Post by: newbieone on May 07, 2004, 09:02:14 PM
Well i'll be damn, That is very helpful to know, hehe.  :cheers:
Title: stupid question
Post by: Cal Price on May 07, 2004, 09:57:12 PM
A stupid question is the one that do'sn't get asked for fear of looking stupid. Keep askin'.