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Yup, and it's getting worse. The warmer the weather, the worse the leak. I'm getting gear oil on the left side of my tire, and basically all over the frame and fender, and there is oil spray getting on the back of my helmet, too!

I have read elsewhere that putting in a new seal sometimes won't stop it from leaking because the leak could be coming out from under the spacer. I hope this is not the case. But for now, since I have a new seal, I'm going to put it in and see what happens.

I'm going to assume the old seal comes out the same way the crank shaft motor seal does - by drilling it and screwing in sheet metal screws and pulling it out by the screw heads. The tranny seal I have looks identical to a motor seal. If anybody has any tips on how to get everything off, etc., I'd...

Can anyone tell me what I changed?

Changed my exhaust again. Not the whole exhaust, just how they look. I like the wrap when it was new and clean, but it gets so beat up so quickly. And I hated to wash the bike with it on, because it just degraded it more and made it stink. So the ceramic heat coat is the latest. I like the way it looks with the finish on my engine.

Since last night was the first night that I was able to make a HOG meeting and the day was a comfortable 63* out, I decided to grab the love of my life, put her on the back of Black Dangerous and go for a ride. Of course our ride was for a more formal purpose such as going to go meet other people that love Harley's, but still a ride all the same. We took off from our house at about 5:10 pm central time dressed in all of our Harley attire, including our helmets as were going to be entering cage infested roads. The ride was comfortable, the air had that smell that is present just before or just after a handsome rain comes yet not a cloud in the sky. As we were traveling east on MN Highway 7, we approached a stretch of this highway that I always enjoy riding, but for some reason I enjoyed...