Question

[art johnson]

If you got some oil from crankcase get it analized.

On Mon, Aug 3, 2026 at 6:28 AM dominatr37 <dominatr37 at optonline.net> wrote:

> I just don't get it. I'm really hoping it's not bearings. I might look
> into getting an oil pump first. Ralph L Angelo JrAuthor of Cool Stuff
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> -------- Original message --------From: Paul Heim <pmheimjr at gmail.com>
> Date: 8/3/26  7:45 AM  (GMT-05:00) To: Ralph <DOMINATR37 at optonline.net>
> Subject: Re: Question No issues here with oil pressure, but I have a clutch
> release problem and haven’t taken the time to pinpoint the cause and make
> repairs yet.Regards,PaulSent from my iPad> On Aug 2, 2026, at 10:05 AM,
> dominatr37 <dominatr37 at optonline.net> wrote:> > Has anyone had any main
> or conrod bearings go on their gpz's? I've got just under 74,000 on mine,
> and I'm running into a problem, that could be a bad bearing. When I start
> the bike up, the oil pressure light goes on. Then it goes out after it
> warms for a few seconds or minutes. At speed, it's fine. I changed the oil
> sensor, but then it (the light) started to come on between shifts. This
> really started last summer. I had changed the oil when it started, but I
> went to a 10w40 Amsoil instead of the 20W50 I normally used. I dumped that
> oil last night and filled it with 20W50 Amsoil again. The light is still
> flashing on when cold. I didn't ride it last night. I just put it away. I
> can't believe there's anything clogging the pick up screen. But that is my
> next step in my search. Anyone have any insight or comments to add? I just
> find it hard to believe a bearing is going bad. I'm not getting any
> knocking or strange sounds. It's running perfectly. Ralph L Angelo JrAuthor
> of Cool Stuff Http://tinyurl.com/ralphsamazon2>
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