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Old 05-17-2009 | 09:50 AM
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Originally Posted by grizz1
It's not uncommon for the GO front bearings to weep a little. I have had two like that, and the motor runs fine. They are not leaking as such, just weeping a little oil through the seal. It is something in the design of the bearing cage I believe. They are good bearings though, and last well.
You may be rich on the bottom if you are getting a lot of oil out the front bearing, especially on a new motor when things are not fully bedded in.
Maybe richen the top a little more if it's dying on throttle.

Thanks grizz, I'll be out later on today to try again.
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