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Aluminum debris in oil 16 Sep 2021 18:25 #855369

Koten4 Topic Author Offline User Posts: 4 Thank you received: 0	Thanks for the input guys, I've looked into the case from the bottom and haven't been able to find any obvious signs of damage. Maybe ride it and drain the oil again after some miles?
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Aluminum debris in oil 16 Sep 2021 19:11 #855371

SWest Offline Sustaining Member 10 22 2014 Posts: 22430 Thank you received: 2620	Is it smoking or making noise? 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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Aluminum debris in oil 16 Sep 2021 19:33 #855372

Koten4 Topic Author Offline User Posts: 4 Thank you received: 0	Neither from what I can tell
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Aluminum debris in oil 16 Sep 2021 19:47 #855373

Nessism Offline Sustaining Member Posts: 7284 Thank you received: 2675	I'd pull the engine and split the cases. Too much unknown. Ed Carb O-ring Kits : www.kzrider.com/forum/3-carburetor/61807...-o-ring-kits?start=0 www.kzrider.com/forum/forum-index/faq-wi...owner-things-to-know 1981 KZ750E2 www.kzrider.com/forum/11-projects/604901...z750e-project-thread
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Aluminum debris in oil 16 Sep 2021 20:15 #855375

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If the engine is truly running fine. Is it possible this is left over from an upper end rebuild as Steve suggested. May it was rebuilt on the bike and the broken items fell into the cases.

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