Re: Sand in center cylinder

the sand came in through your exhaust. get a strainer on your waterline....
"Chuck" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> I have a '99 Yamaha 1200XL Ltd.
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> What are the possible ways that sand could get into the center cylinder
> other than directly through the spark plug hole?  I had to have the center
> cylinder rebuilt and the diagnosis was sand in the cylinder.  I'm curious
as
> to the possible reasons.
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