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Lakes
Posted on Monday, September 24, 2012 - 05:34 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post View Post/Check IP Print Post    Move Post (Custodian/Admin Only) Ban Poster IP (Custodian/Admin only)

Just wondering whats the best sealing primary gasket for my M2? 2000 year model.

as i just got home from a 1,200k ride & primary leaking bad. was leaking b4 i left but , once it was warm from the run it got worse. as useing ATF Type F so its very thin like about 15W
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Buellistic
Posted on Monday, September 24, 2012 - 07:57 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post View Post/Check IP Print Post    Move Post (Custodian/Admin Only) Ban Poster IP (Custodian/Admin only)

IMHO, the HD gasket is as good as it gets and on my 3rd reuse ...
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Lakes
Posted on Tuesday, September 25, 2012 - 03:16 am:   Edit Post Delete Post View Post/Check IP Print Post    Move Post (Custodian/Admin Only) Ban Poster IP (Custodian/Admin only)

thank you Buellistic, i just got a new genuine gasket. i cleaned the oil off an put white body powder all over or under the primary & drain plug will check level and top up if needed tomorrow. then i'll ride till its warm see where the oil is coming from.
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Jayvee
Posted on Tuesday, September 25, 2012 - 11:09 am:   Edit Post Delete Post View Post/Check IP Print Post    Move Post (Custodian/Admin Only) Ban Poster IP (Custodian/Admin only)

On the primary gasket, goop or no goop?

I used Hylomar last time, but not sure if it's better without it. ? I tend to put some kind of gasket sealer on myst gaskets.
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