Hello all, a little teflon strap did the job. it looks like the engine is now working properly without any spilling of motor oil. i hope this stays this way, i...
Thanks for the help. Actually the "history of the gaskets" is quite interesting. I did order them both, the above one and the below one. I had to wait for a...
... I have frame sliders under the fairing of my SS. A tip -over in the parking lot resulted in a few scratches, with no sliders it would have been far worse....
... Pacho, As a rule of thumb, it is NOT a good idea to have multiple gaskets on top of one another to take up room of a thicker gasket. Gasket material is...
I just went thru some of this. The new Ducati head gaskets are .020 thou. The old were .050. They recommend two base plates. At only $48 each. The head gaskets...
I've been quiet on this thread but I feel the need to voice my opinions and that is all they are. I have a set of LockhartPhillips sliders designed for the ST....
It is common to stack base gaskets, especially to get the correct piston to valve clearance when you 'hot rod' a motor. If you put in high compression...
... post .... I had the very basic plastic mushrooms which are mounted using a longer screw to the fairing mounting point at the back of the middle section. I...
... panels and pannier bags. I have tested almost >all of them. They work quite well but don't look pretty afterwards. I bought the bike to ride so what the ...
Over the years I've crashed many bikes. Smile. Without a doubt the best bike to crash is a BMW airhead, especially one with cylinder guards and side bags...
Thanks, that's a big help! ===================================== Mark Etheridge -- Team Ika Vintage Racing Screaming on the Mighty, Mighty Honda 160 ...
For those looking for a round fit helmet with lights, around $105.00 http://www.webbikeworld.com/r2/motorcycle-helmet/gmax/gm68s/ Larry A Swanson 98ST2...
I have recently imported my 1998 Ducati ST2 from US, Ohio to Ontario, Canada. All spped limits are posted in km/h in Canada. My bike is US bike and has...
Andrej, You are quite likely to find one in OZ if you don't have luck locally to you. Let me know if this is an option for you and I'll pass on some contacts. ...
Thanks for your support. I have dismantle one again... the horizaontal engine, and this is what i have found: The likage was coming from the "hole". That hole...
... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pvqbo3cH_xA <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pvqbo3cH_xA&feature=related> &feature=related Larry A Swanson 98ST2 [Non-text...
... http://www.ferracci.com/store/cart.php?m=product_detail&p=105 . It dynoed around 114hp rear wheel--quite happy with it. Mark, I can attest to the FBF/PCIII...
... Yes, guilty. I have been removing photos that I post after I think their relevance has past on by. Those were three nasty pictures of what can happen when...
Just an update for everyone regarding installing Techlusion and the injectors. I did have the wires correctly installed and spoke to Nick about the real issue...
Hey Jay, Glad you got it sorted out. I figured something was wrong with either the unit or it's wiring. I am surprised it got past Techs' quality control. I...
... Yes, fascinating, because nowhere do they specifically mention safety issues!! So it turns out to have a cheap thermoplastic shell that most thinking...
Pacho, mon ami, Yes, I can see the hole that goes all the way through to the cylinder stud hole. I think the shop gave you the wrong gasket. Put a bolt with a...
Hey guys, Ducati Designs has started selling the Laser CAT Chain Alignment Tool... http://www.ducatidesigns.com/inc/sdetail/2133 I've had one for some time and...