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techtalk:ref:oil05h [2019/08/17 15:57]
hippysmack [norseXL's 1986 Engine Oiling Mods]
techtalk:ref:oil05h [2019/08/17 18:45]
hippysmack [norseXL's 1986 Engine Oiling Mods]
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-The umbrella valve in the cam cover was removed and a larger hose fitting was added to use a reed valve for crankcase breathing instead. \\+The umbrella valve in the cam cover was removed and a larger hose (3/​4"​) ​fitting was added to use a reed valve for crankcase breathing instead. \\ 
 +About a foot of 3/4" hose was run to a reed-valve outside the engine. \\ 
 +the theory is that the larger ID on the hose slows the air speed to keep oil mist from being flinging out. \\
  
 A windage tray was made with a 2mm thick aluminum plate to also act as a flywheel scraper. \\ A windage tray was made with a 2mm thick aluminum plate to also act as a flywheel scraper. \\
 The front part was bent toward the fly-wheels after the pic below was taken. ((norseXL of the XLFORUM http://​xlforum.net/​forums/​showthread.php?​t=1833647)) \\ The front part was bent toward the fly-wheels after the pic below was taken. ((norseXL of the XLFORUM http://​xlforum.net/​forums/​showthread.php?​t=1833647)) \\
-The bolts are secured with Loctite (2701). \\ +The bolts are secured with Loctite (2701). \\ 
 +See more on [[techtalk:​ref:​engmech01s|Windage Trays]] in the Sportsterpedia. \\
  
-|  Reed valve. ((photo by norseXL of the XLFORUM http://​xlforum.net/​forums/​showthread.php?​t=1386341)) ​ |  Homemade windage tray. ((photo by norseXL of the XLFORUM http://​xlforum.net/​forums/​showthread.php?​t=1386341)) ​ | +|  Reed valve. ((photo by norseXL of the XLFORUM http://​xlforum.net/​forums/​showthread.php?​t=1386341))  |  Fitting replaced for larger 3/4" hose. ((photo by norseXL of the XLFORUM http://​xlforum.net/​forums/​showthread.php?​p=4185293&​highlight=deimus#​post4185293))  |  Homemade windage tray. ((photo by norseXL of the XLFORUM http://​xlforum.net/​forums/​showthread.php?​t=1386341)) ​ | 
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 Cam box oil routing was also modified. \\ Cam box oil routing was also modified. \\