Wed May 21 10:32:19 1997 - Message No. 861
From: "Robert Rowe"

Subject: Re: Q: Scottoiler


Florian Mosch (Tel (+49)228/936-1686) wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> a couple of days ago I managed to purchase a scottoiler, MK6.
> I installed that thing and rode about 500km with it. After that time
> I4m little
> afraid, that the oiler isn4t working properly, because there is no
> dirt, the
> chain look exactly as it did before...
> My question: In order to get the vacuum for the oilervalve, I drilled
> the
> rubber between airbox and carburetor, and fitted that tube, just as
> described
> in the SO-manual. Where did you connect the oiler in order to get
> enough
> low-pressure ?

Florian

> I'll have a look where exactly mine is fitted, my dealer fitted it to
> the Bike.

The simple test as to whether it is working is that oil is delivered
when the engine is running. I don't know what you're expecting in the
way of dirt, but the Scotoiler does not produce a lot of "dirt", as long
as the oil is dripping onto the chain then it should be okay!

Yours

Rob



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