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Offline custommade

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What are the rubber pucks
« on: January 23, 2013, 08:58:17 PM »
Can someone please tell me what the rubber discs that
go between the head and cover on my cb550 is for?

http://forums.sohc4.net/index.php?topic=51902.675
about half way down the page.


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Re: What are the rubber pucks
« Reply #1 on: January 23, 2013, 10:51:00 PM »
they cover the voids where the cylinder head nuts go down.

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Re: What are the rubber pucks
« Reply #3 on: January 24, 2013, 05:25:47 AM »
Yeah thats the ones.

So they must be reinstalled or oil will leak. This is probably obvious but I work awa,y so I'm not near the bike to look.
Was looking through  ffJMoore's post and that pic reminded me about them.

Thanks guys.
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