Re: Repairs

From: HogDoctor (hog.doctor@exec.pc.com)
Date: Fri Apr 07 2000 - 21:58:18 CDT


fix it wrote:

> Looking @ a broken '80 sportster to buy. My 1st Harley.
> bike is leaking large amounts of engine oil into trans.
> Possible causes??????
>

It may have a leaking or broken case between the engine and trans,
or the breather valve in-between the case and trans (on the primary side)
(if it has one) may be stuck open.
I say seal the bugger off and vent the trans through the top trans case bolt
like the models a few years newer.

HogDr

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