30-01-17, 11:34 AM
(30-01-17, 11:26 AM)Fazerider link Wrote: [quote author=Graham53 link=topic=21748.msg251156#msg251156 date=1485771476]A gallon of petrol in the sump? :eek
Sorry falcon should have said it's the thou, it's dumped about quarter tank in there
That doesn't sound like seepage past the rings... more like a holed piston and a seriously flooding carb.
I'd check the fuel levels in the carbs and a compression test before attempting to fire it up again.
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Beyond my lack of mechanical talent, but I'm guesstimating from the last time I rode it and looked at the fuel gauge but I might be wrong, at the moment my heads all over the place with it.
I think I'm going to book it in to someone with knowledge tomorrow