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The engine is almost finished. I am pleased with how the hydrographic dipping of the parts came out, I will use the process on other parts like...
It was surprisingly easy to do... bought some film and activator off Ebay (£20 for a tin of activator and loads of film) and used an old Ikea box...
My first attempt at Hydrographic dipping went well... [img]
The next job has been setting the valve clearances… what a time consuming and fiddly job, and expensive with the shims costing £15 each, and...
Next job has been the heads…. seems the Multistrada and a few other models of Ducati suffer premature valve guide were, its well documented....
I finished the build on the bottom end of my 1000 DS engines! [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I have a bit more progress on the engine. the bottom half is all back together, and I have also been building a spare engine which I have which I...
[ATTACH] It took ages to clean the cases. I left them in a container of thinners for a few days, and then jet washed the paint off (what was...
I have finished the exhaust, save for the final mounting of the silencer, and giving it a good polish which can wait for final assembly. Next...
Thanks guys, useful. Where is the best place to buy a gasket set from? or for that matter parts in general, I will probably replace the valve...
anyone know where I can find a guide to stripping and rebuilding a 1000 multistrada engine? Is there any other Ducati that uses a simmilar...
I am building a special from a 2003 Multistrada. The engine is very tatty and I was wondering if it was best the strip it down and vapour blast...
started the mock up and tacking together of the exhaust. its satisfying work, but the angles take a bit of working out. I found a neat...
I have started to make some Progress. I have moved the battery to under the seat, along with the electrics. I have made a plate to sit under...
Ah, thanks for that Chris, that link explains that some alarms fitted a resistor, and this did have a Datatool alarm fitted.
Anyone know what this resistor/diode is for? its between the wires going to the starter solenoid. it looks to have been fitted by someone other...
Thanks for the welcome guys. I am away on holiday at the moment, itching to get started when i get back! Been busy ordering stuff on line for...
Thanks guys. I have a few weeks before I can start the project due to other commitments. I love the look of some of the bikes posted above. I...
Hi All, First post here! I have just bought a 2003 Multistrada that is a CAT C as it has some damage to the bodywork. My intention is to do a...