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Bikes, Hints'n'Tips => FZS600 Fazer => Topic started by: popeye72 on 08 March 2013, 04:47:53 pm

Title: cylinder head fins????
Post by: popeye72 on 08 March 2013, 04:47:53 pm

ok silly question time, what is the port or hole for half way up the fins and in the middle? there is one either side i may be being paranoid but im sure im getting water leaking from these holes ????

Title: Re: cylinder head fins????
Post by: richfzs on 08 March 2013, 04:59:18 pm

Getting water leaking from there?

Good stuff, that's what they're there for :-) drain holes for the plug wells...

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Title: Re: cylinder head fins????
Post by: darrsi on 08 March 2013, 05:10:42 pm

Your bike is crying and saying "Please clean me...."  :'(

Title: Re: cylinder head fins????
Post by: Skippernick on 08 March 2013, 07:14:39 pm

Quote from: richfzs on 08 March 2013, 04:59:18 pm

Getting water leaking from there?

Good stuff, that's what they're there for :-) drain holes for the plug wells...

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:rollin :rollin oh that made me laugh, thank you.

Title: Re: cylinder head fins????
Post by: richfzs on 08 March 2013, 07:32:51 pm

I'm just jesting popeye, this is (unfortunately) a common problem on these bikes, across the range. Do a search on farkle gland, they give up too easily, but the fix is simple.

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Title: Re: cylinder head fins????
Post by: His Dudeness on 08 March 2013, 07:40:20 pm

Quote from: richfzs on 08 March 2013, 07:32:51 pm

I'm just jesting popeye, this is (unfortunately) a common problem on these bikes, across the range. Do a search on farkle gland, they give up too easily, but the fix is simple.

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googled that. check out the 4th thing that comes up :lol

Title: Re: cylinder head fins????
Post by: darrsi on 08 March 2013, 07:45:00 pm

  :D

Title: Re: cylinder head fins????
Post by: richfzs on 08 March 2013, 07:46:11 pm

That is fantastic :rollin :rollin :rollin

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Title: Re: cylinder head fins????
Post by: ChristoT on 10 March 2013, 12:19:31 am

Quote from: His Dudeness on 08 March 2013, 07:40:20 pm

Quote from: richfzs on 08 March 2013, 07:32:51 pm

I'm just jesting popeye, this is (unfortunately) a common problem on these bikes, across the range. Do a search on farkle gland, they give up too easily, but the fix is simple.

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googled that. check out the 4th thing that comes up :lol

Goes around, comes around!  :rollin

Title: Re: cylinder head fins????
Post by: popeye72 on 10 March 2013, 05:17:12 pm

Ok cheers guys fussed it was a stupid question especially as I had just changed the coolant but it made some of you laugh :D