Re: [ST] antifreeze leak

["Scott Inman" <scott__inman@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Thank you Dennis.  My 500 mile break-in is over, and I need to go to the 
dealer to have the bike serviced.  When I get it there, I will have him 
refill the bottle to MAX and then try the sealant.

I will keep you all posted to see if it stops this menace!

Scott

>It was I that mentioned the cap, and there is no need to jam anything if
>you'll do as I suggested before, which I've pasted below. The fluid level 
>in
>my RS expansion tank has stayed at the full level, in 110° F Phoenix temps,
>since doing this.
>
>I seem to recall putting silicone grease on the fittings of the reservoir &
>inside the reservoir cap to stop a similar condition. Just enough coolant
>was seeping out to muck things up and get one wondering. The blue-green
>color of the residue of the dried coolant (happens fast in Arizona) showed
>up especially well on the inside of the tail section of my yellow '00 RS.
>The silicone grease I used came from an Ace Hdwe, plumbing section me
>thinks.
>
>Enjoy,
>
>Dennis
>
>
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