Welcome to the club. You can just use a high temp silicone to seal them back up, a small bead around the perimeter of the gasket will do it. The oil you see seeping out is from the rocker assembly and is perfectly normal.
On Fri, Sep 3, 2010 at 10:46 AM, JMas <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi guys, > I'm new here and recently bought a 1984 CB650SC that is leaking very > small amounts of oil from where those half circles are. I can tell > the previous owner had some plastic welds there. > How serious of an issue is it and can I just follow your suggestion of > using some silicon sealant. > I just don't want to be covering a serious issue by plugging where it > is leaking from. Is there supposed to be oil inside that area to > start with? > > Thanks and sorry for thread crapping! > J > > On Sep 3, 9:34 am, Graham Rogers <[email protected]> wrote: > > I don't know if they can be reused but I would try using a silicon > > sealant of some kind. > > > > On Sep 3, 2010, at 8:45 AM, Chris Besignano wrote: > > > > > Can they be reused? I have one that is torn and punky but the > > > other 3 are doing OK. I suppose I could get away with replacing > > > just the one. > > > > > - Chris > > > > > On Fri, Sep 3, 2010 at 8:27 AM, Graham Rogers <[email protected]> > > > wrote: > > > I'll take your old rubber cam ends!, Graham > > > > > On Sep 3, 2010, at 8:02 AM, Chris Besignano wrote: > > > > > Hi all, > > > > > I am looking to order a valve cover gasket and those 4 semi-circle > > > rubber gaskets on each side of the valve cover. Where can I order > > > just these parts without having to order a whole kit? Or, does > > > anyone have a spare set laying around that they want to sell? > > > > > Thanks in advance! > > > > > - Chris > > > > > -- > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > > Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. > > > To post to this group, send email to > > > [email protected]. > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to nighthawk_lovers > > > [email protected]. > > > For more options, visit this group athttp://groups.google.com/ > > > group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en. > > > > > -- > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > > Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. > > > To post to this group, send email to > > > [email protected]. > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to nighthawk_lovers > > > [email protected]. > > > For more options, visit this group athttp://groups.google.com/ > > > group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en. > > > > > -- > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > > Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. > > > To post to this group, send email to > > > [email protected]. > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to nighthawk_lovers > > > [email protected]. > > > For more options, visit this group athttp://groups.google.com/ > > > group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<nighthawk_lovers%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en.
