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Hi George

this forum dont get many hits . the best way to contact Jim is thru his own Ducati singles forum motoscrubs.com

Eldert

engine is from another bike . it has the large M 30 alternator outlet . early widecase had M 22 outlets . on the plus side those crankcases are stronger and have the bigger 6306 righthand main bearing

Eldert

Brook Henry bought the molds for this engine from Guiseppi Ioanoni . Kent Jörnevall was the middleman in this deal

in my humble opinion he is taking a lot of credit for work he did not do .

never the less a nice bike tho .

Eldert

Hi Murph

the pistons you have in your bike are 87 mm Wiseco pistons ( std is 86 mm ) so there allready 1mm over
to get the bore clean again you would need 87.5 mm pistons .

another thing is the Wiseco's are very heavy pistons at about 575 grams so when doing the crankshaftwork i would check
the ...

Hi Paul

nice unmolested bike . looks like a 1974 to me . some of the last bikes to roll of the assembly line .
at the very end Ducati run out of single engines and used Spanish Mototrans engines .

Eldert

Ebay seller gio655 has them for sure .

Eldert

do you know the size of the bigend bearing ?
the late type vento used the same bearing as a beveltwin 38 X 44 X 22

you only need the connectingrod or a complete set with B.E. bearing and pin ?

Eldert

plain a ss simple :

the sum of al parts is more then a complete bike would bring

Eldert

I live in europe and UPS shipping would be 200.63 US dollar . that a little steep

Eldert

E bay item 200702772446 a NOS 11 tooth sprocket and chain

Eldert

that part number is for one piston ring set

1 set for one piston . if you have a twin you need 2 sets to serve both pistons

Eldert

Hi Herb

i have a NOS headerpipe laying around stampings are 076.984.520

Eldert

Hi Ross

the mainshaft has a habit of breaking at the circlip groove that holds
second gear in place .

the good news is that al widecase mainshafts are the same 250 thru 450
exept a Condor shaft

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Eldert

with Pantah heads and the beveldrive gears reversed ?
so that you dont need mirror image camshafts ?

Eldert

these things look like wooden clogs to me

someone told me once the Dutch wear them to keep the woodpeckers
of their head

Eldert