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Have a machine mart just down the road so should be sorted for tooling till it gets to any specialist stuff. Thanks for all the info.
It did lock the rear wheel, and I honestly don't know how I didn't end up on my ass sliding down the road! But then the gearbox goes up and down...
Cheers, I had no idea what it was, will give it a go in the morning. So the big one is attached to the gearbox gubbins behind? Is it a simple...
Well that seems ok. [IMG] As does that. [IMG] Am done for today, will take the other cylinder head off tomorrow and hopefully the penetrating...
That particular corner must have been in about 87 different youtube crash or near crash videos. The only explanation I could come up with was...
Out of warranty you say... might see if I can wrangle something if mine has the same. Only 20k miles on it. Local Ducati dealership is breaking a...
Haha, yea am drip feeding it penetrating fluid as I type but also pondering exactly what shape Italian spanners are because for the life of me I...
Have another swingarm "pin" from another swingarm so got a decent sized drift to hammer the other one out once the fluid had done its job. [IMG]...
Which genius designed the swingarm bolt/pin affair! Cheers nelly, Going to let the penetrating fluid do its job and start taking the engine apart...
Update. [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] Almost ready to drop the engine, I think...
Hopefully know soon enough, thought the blanking plug was quite a bright silvery metal, the stuff that plopped out the bottom seems almost golden....
Cheers for the link, I've got my eye on that and desperately need to figure out which bit has gone bang before the listing ends! I'm assuming of...
It is magnetic. Flywheel side cover is off, cant see anything amiss behind it. Just striping off the wiring loom and taking the exhaust system...
Gearbox output shaft, the shaft the clutch assy is fixed onto? then yes it does. As soon as any gear is selected however the back wheel locks...
If anyone has a strip down thread for a 748 engine as a fav link somewhere I'd be most grateful, possibly with a few notes of what to look for, ie...
Bike's in the kitchen now ready for stripdown, ah the advantages of being single! I'm sticking with overheated piston, maybe even a bent conrod....
Good idea, but then you never really know what you're going to get. A professionally refurbished engine costs an arm and a leg, someone just...
Most definitely. But then if I were unlucky I'd have been thrown off the thing by now, every cloud and all that.... Bit of pondering last night...
Balls, will keep that in mind though, thanks. Clutch hub nut kept coming loose a few years ago, so used blue locktite to hold it in place. That's...
Clutch rod is out... eventually. Both O rings are there but crumbled straight away, mid shaft there's quite a bit of scoring. Dropped the oil,...
