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Some more parts arrived today from China -- a set of GSXR footpegs and a brake and shift lever. Super cheap at around $50 CAD shipped, but would...
In the other corner of the garage, I was able to track down a set of FCR39 carbs for a good price. They needed a rebuild, but Frank MX parts from...
Surprisingly my ST4 top triple showed up on the weekend -- I guess that's the competitive nature of shipping services. Once I had the bike up on...
As a few more parts trickle in, I'm plugging away at my project. A quick glance at the prices of new or used aftermarket rearsets reveal they are...
Rear swingarm on -- took the opportunity to clean up everything and re-grease the swingarm pivot bearings in the case while I was at it! [ATTACH]
[ATTACH] The aluminum rear swingarm showed up. I took some time to clean it up, and mock up the location of mounts to be welded for swingarm...
[ATTACH] Start the process to fabricate an adapter to mate the 900ss fairing stay with the ST3 frame. Some 3/4" square tubing, some 1/2" OD round...
Some more work on a provincial holiday resulted in some progress: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] It was mostly a lot of removal -- the front...
This is getting a bit ridiculous... [ATTACH] Picked up a lower mileage ST3 for a great deal, off the wife of a former race buddy who passed on,...
The tank is done! The tank is done! Amazing workmanship from my welding guru. The an-6 bung is billet mild steel welded to maybe 18Ga?...
Back to the TTribute: there was a bike show within 50kms of me, so I thought that would be a good chance to take the bike further afield. It was...
So I gave the stubby lextek mufflers a try, and quickly realized they are simply just too loud. I have no idea what impact they may have on...
Back to the scrambler project. I was able to get the wee lextek mufflers tweaked to fit on the end of the GPR high mount collectors. [ATTACH]...
I always thought that as cool as the titanium 2-1 header was, with the Cone exhaust, I think its 35mm diameter was restricting the engine...
In the many years of 2V ownership, I've come across a few comments regarding the ideal muffler length for 2V ducatis -- mainly that the aircooled...
On another forum, I was told that I can only call my project a "tribute" -- not a replica. Fair enough. Right now I'm in the testing phase... my...
A bit of an update -- I changed the FCR jetting to the recommendations made by Buzzer as a starting point (he's used these FCRs many times). I...
My current progress while riding the "struggle bus"... [MEDIA]
[ATTACH] Photo from the cruise night last week... about 300 automobiles, and around 10 bikes. This is a pic posted to the cruise night facebook...
I was able to get the machined countershaft sprocket back from my guy, so I thought I'd post a quick update. There is always something to "do" on...