{"id":65341,"date":"2014-02-27T13:28:29","date_gmt":"2014-02-27T04:28:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/?p=65341"},"modified":"2026-09-24T13:44:35","modified_gmt":"2026-09-24T04:44:35","slug":"gs1200ss-oil-cooled-maintenance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/20140227\/everyday-events\/gs1200ss-oil-cooled-maintenance","title":{"rendered":"GS1200SS Oil-Cooled Maintenance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/DSC_0136.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-65332\" alt=\"DSC_0136\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/DSC_0136-e1393474589336.jpg\" width=\"533\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/02\/DSC_0136-e1393474589336.jpg 533w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/02\/DSC_0136-e1393474589336-199x300.jpg 199w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 533px) 100vw, 533px\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a>The other day we did rear maintenance and such. This time the customer asked us to handle oil-cooled maintenance.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/DSC09516.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-65333\" alt=\"DSC09516\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/DSC09516.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/02\/DSC09516.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/02\/DSC09516-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/02\/DSC09516-624x415.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a>The generator damper had already hardened completely. When this wears out, the engine gets pretty loud, so you notice it right away.<br \/>\nIn this condition, I think the effect will be dramatic.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/DSC09525.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-65334\" alt=\"DSC09525\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/DSC09525.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/02\/DSC09525.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/02\/DSC09525-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/02\/DSC09525-624x415.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a>The engine damper is also worn and quite hard.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/DSC09529.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-65335\" alt=\"DSC09529\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/DSC09529.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/02\/DSC09529.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/02\/DSC09529-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/02\/DSC09529-624x415.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a>There&#8217;s little benefit to installing the early model, and we can improve serviceability and use shorter mount bolts with the later model, which doesn&#8217;t need a nut, so we&#8217;ll swap to that.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/DSC09528.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-65336\" alt=\"DSC09528\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/DSC09528.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/02\/DSC09528.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/02\/DSC09528-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/02\/DSC09528-624x415.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a>We&#8217;ll remove the front hanger, clean it, and install it in a way that doesn&#8217;t put strain on the assembly.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/DSC09520.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-65337\" alt=\"DSC09520\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/DSC09520.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/02\/DSC09520.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/02\/DSC09520-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/02\/DSC09520-624x415.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a>The engine slider has damage.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/DSC09522.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-65338\" alt=\"DSC09522\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/DSC09522.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/02\/DSC09522.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/02\/DSC09522-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/02\/DSC09522-624x415.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a>We&#8217;ll slice it thin with a metal saw.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/DSC09518.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-65339\" alt=\"DSC09518\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/DSC09518.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/02\/DSC09518.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/02\/DSC09518-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/02\/DSC09518-624x415.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a>The bent base plate<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/DSC09524.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-65340\" alt=\"DSC09524\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/DSC09524.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/02\/DSC09524.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/02\/DSC09524-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/02\/DSC09524-624x415.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a>We corrected it with a hydraulic press. Even correcting both takes less than five minutes. I think it&#8217;s better in many ways going forward when the areas we service look nice.<br \/>\nHaving machine tools and such versus not having them makes a huge difference in the time it takes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The other day we did rear maintenance and such. This time the customer asked us to handle oil-cooled maintenance.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":65332,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pochipp_cv_data":"","swell_btn_cv_data":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1924],"tags":[62,1919],"class_list":["post-65341","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-everyday-events","tag-gs1200ss","tag-oil-cooled-maintenance"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65341","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=65341"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65341\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/65332"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=65341"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=65341"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=65341"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}