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Offline argent brick

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Oil Sight Glass Replacement- K75
« on: April 27, 2013, 02:58:17 AM »
Hi Everyone,

How hard is it to replace the oil sight glass on a standard K75?
Lynn

Current:
1995 K75/3A Standard

Past:
1978 Yamaha xs750(P.O.S.)
1976 R60/6 RIP

Offline Chaos

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Re: Oil Sight Glass Replacement- K75
« Reply #1 on: April 27, 2013, 09:15:29 AM »
pretty easy, it's a press fit.  Drill a 1/8 inch hole in the old one, partly screw in a big screw and use that to pull or lever out the old sight glass.  Clean the hole, no sealer necessary, carefully tap in the new one. 
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1987 K75S    VIN 0231
Original owner, Original litter
200,000 miles (plus or minus) and 5 paint jobs
sold 6/23
2023 Ural 2WD sidecar (BMW's bastard step child)

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