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Hello everyone, I have a problem with my dt, i have just replaced the piston and now it wont start! i have found that there is coolant in the exhaust! what have i done? is there a remedy for this ?any halp greatly appreciated.

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Hello everyone, I have a problem with my dt, i have just replaced the piston and now it wont start! i have found that there is coolant in the exhaust! what have i done? is there a remedy for this ?any halp greatly appreciated.

Hello James.

Did you remove the radiator cap and remove the drain bolt from the water pump and lean the bike to the right until all coolant was drained...before slackening the cylinder head nuts?

It sounds like you did'nt and now have coolant in your crankcase :unsure:

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Hello James.

Did you remove the radiator cap and remove the drain bolt from the water pump and lean the bike to the right until all coolant was drained...before slackening the cylinder head nuts?

It sounds like you did'nt and now have coolant in your crankcase :unsure:

Ah that would be the problem!thanks for the advice, i will dismantle it all again.

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