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ALI Z
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just got it in the mail, looks like its already soaked in something, does it come soaked in gear oil?
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They usually come pre-oiled. Not sure if it's motor oil or gear oil.
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yes. i got mine direct from honda dealer. comes presoaked in oil to help trap dust(just like the uni filters)
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NOT gear oil and don't use gear oil. Use 2 stroke oil or air filter oil.
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