2013 March 19: Inspect and prepare the crankcase
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I start by inspecting the casting immediately above the rear main bearing. While not common, it is possible for this area to crack. Now is the time to catch it.

Photo courtesy of Gregory Bender.

Photo courtesy of Gregory Bender.

Photo courtesy of Gregory Bender.
I always JB Weld the cam plug to prevent leaks from this area.

Photo courtesy of Gregory Bender.

Photo courtesy of Gregory Bender.

Photo courtesy of Gregory Bender.

Photo courtesy of Gregory Bender.

Photo courtesy of Gregory Bender.

Photo courtesy of Gregory Bender.