Oil leaking into air box filter

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25 Mar 2016 21:12 #717381 by Zee1mark
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Hi new member to forum I have a Z1 900 oil is coming from oil breather into air box at a high volume . Why is it so. zee1mark

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25 Mar 2016 21:38 - 25 Mar 2016 21:39 #717385 by Patton
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Zee1mark wrote: Hi new member to forum I have a Z1 900 oil is coming from oil breather into air box at a high volume . Why is it so. zee1mark

Possibilities could include blow-by (from combustion chambers) OR excessive oil volume in crankcase OR dirty oil OR too low viscosity oil OR gasoline intrusion into crankcase OR dirty breather, or some combination of such maladies.

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1973 Z1
KZ900 LTD
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25 Mar 2016 21:39 - 25 Mar 2016 21:40 #717386 by SWest
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Overfilled your oil? If not that's blow by sorry to say. BTW welcome. Pics?
Steve
Z1b1000 1975 Z1b
kzrider.com/forum/11-projects/598262-kz-...-will-it-live#672882
kzrider.com/forum/2-engine/597654-poser?start=240#704229
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26 Mar 2016 05:02 #717395 by 650ed
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Please describe exactly how you check you oil level. Ed
1977 KZ650-C1 Original Owner - Stock (with additional invisible FIAMM horn)

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