rvf400/nc35 power problems(electrical issue?)
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amaechizzle
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Re: rvf400/nc35 power problems(electrical issue?)
Piston rings sound like they are gone if all the compressions came back a good 40 psi higher!
Did you notice you were burning oil, or blowing smoke?
Did you notice you were burning oil, or blowing smoke?
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CMSMJ1
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Re: rvf400/nc35 power problems(electrical issue?)
Aye, going to be rings as Ameachizzle says.
Does your crankcase vent have a lot of vapour into the airbox?
Does your crankcase vent have a lot of vapour into the airbox?
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peavey
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Re: rvf400/nc35 power problems(electrical issue?)
I did notice it a bit harsh with the oil but never noticed it smokey at allamaechizzle wrote:Piston rings sound like they are gone if all the compressions came back a good 40 psi higher!
Did you notice you were burning oil, or blowing smoke?
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peavey
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Re: rvf400/nc35 power problems(electrical issue?)
so it looks like its safe to say that the problem is diagnosed as piston rings then so !!