Coming June 28th Capitola Ca. Bikes on the Bay , motorcycle and scooter show and swap meet. 9-4 Capitola Mall @ 41st street, For more information see...
This is a great lil ride, leaving SF about 11 but arrive about 10-10:30 Terry offers a great lil muffin breakfast, coffee and juices. Meet at Terry Morrison's...
The Antique Motorcycle Club's annual Dixon National is this coming week end, at the Dixon Fairgrounds (it's near Sacramento)Swap meet and show, vendors and...
I finally got my 450 SCR but am having a running issue. At first would not start at all. Took the carb (29 VHB) off and cleaned it. It started first kick...
Sounds like the pilot jet may be clogging. Remove the float bowl and see if there is any fod in there. If it is clean there may not be the need to go any...
I did clean out the pilot and main jets. Both were full of gunk. Cleaned the bowl best I could but there was still some stuck on. May need to "dip" it to...
Make sure that after you clean the carb you also install an inline filter to prevent subsequent clogging! My 450 starts fine but has a hell of a time...
I pulled the pilot out last night and cleaned it again. Did not have a chance to start her up since it was late at night. Bigger problem now is that the...
Hi All, I am slowly putting back together my Desmo 450TS (RT) I am interested to know what the winding makeup is of the alternator. It has 3 wires comming from...
Dixon, Ca. The Antique Motorcycle Club's National Show and all bikes Swap meet is this weekend. June 19,20 2009 Dixon Fairgrounds. What a cool bunch of really...
I am looking for a source for the hose/elbow that goes from the carb to the back of the airbox on my 450SCR. Its shown as number 110 on the body parts...
Barnaby's Machine Co in Santa Clara is having a B-day party for long time motorcycle enthusiast and Triumph Rat Rep/NCNOC past President and long time Ducati...
Riders, Ever wanted to ride through Northern California's Trinity Alps and the Coast Road? Even better, how about doing it on your classic bike with about...
Hello All, This is my first post. I purchased an original 1962 Ducati Diana from a friend/co-worker who was the original owner. Unfortunately it was improperly...
If you're wondering what else to do with the family on the 5th of July, here's a great suggestion and it's fun for everyone! At Roaring Camp Railroad Park in...
David, I've recently restored two 250 engines for customers. In both cases the piston rings were stuck on the cylinder. It's a real problem with the Ducati...
You can first try good ole' fashion Liquid Wrench (liquid, not aerosol). If that does not work, the secret formula for the best penetrant is 33/33/33%...
This made the internet rounds last year. The author makes comments about the test here: http://bbs.homeshopmachinist.net/archive/index.php/t-27429.html He says...
Hello Dave and Hans, Â Thanks guys. I like your suggestions and I'll give them a try. To be continued.... Â Regards, David Martinez Fremont, Ca ... From:...
Hi I have been rebuilding my 1979 900ss Duke for the past 6 months and am ready to fit the motor back into the frame now but am having trouble getting it back...
HI Lorin  Thought of that! Not really - Geoff from Bevel Heaven kindly suggested either take the left and right engine cases off or - take the wheels off...
OK so I'm gonna post this for a friend of mine, he's a true craftsman and a damn good racer (retired) winning AHRMA #1 vintage plate. His work is impeccable...
Coming Sept 2nd 2009 TRACKER NITE 2 Pot luck BBQ w/ celebrity chef, BYOBBB, prizes, awards and more Motorcycle Show for Street Trackers, Flat Trackers, Racers...
Hi there, We have a 1962 Ducati 250 Monza for that we would like to sell. It has been in storage for about 17 years, but needs little to run. It is in...
Wow cool to own, but not so particularly rare, as the Monza was the base line bike in the early 60's the Diana however was fitted with sport tank sport bars...
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