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back pressure in sump of bmw horizontal motorcyle70's push rod system


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hgriffin
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Sep 21, 2013, 6:20 AM

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just overhauled the engine new valve guides valves honed bore and new rings excellent compression over 80lbs per square ins, but i am having quite an amount of back pressure in the sump and is using quite a bit of oil , oil is coming back into the air filter and is getting burnt through the carbs .
can some one help to solve problem how can i nulify the back pressure any help would be greatfull e mail address

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(This post was edited by Discretesignals on Sep 21, 2013, 6:46 AM)


Discretesignals
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Sep 21, 2013, 6:29 AM

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80 lbs? That is low compression.





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nickwarner
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Sep 21, 2013, 11:29 AM

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Definately too low. I'm guessing you needed to punch it out to the next overbore and replace the pistons and rings with the right size instead of give it a bottle brush hone.






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