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A quartet of Ducati. Part3: the 916 DESMOQUATTRO
Sorry got carried away with this build and never posted many pics all the parts are ready for assembly naked bike pictures below some small bits to touch up but she is looking nice hopefully i will get the panels on tomorrow decal ed up but will see what i can achieve tonight simon- simontie
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A quartet of Ducati. Part3: the 916 DESMOQUATTRO
Forks in progress, exhausts fitted and oil cooler, body work just out of the booth and a few Small parts left to do along side the front wheel see what i can manage this week simon- simontie
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A quartet of Ducati. Part3: the 916 DESMOQUATTRO
Ok sunday night calling it a day great moto gp today if any one else managed to catch it worthy out come in my opinion …. anyway the 916 frame and drive train complete engine mounted and quite honestly the easiest fit i think i have ever had exhust pipes painted and cans to do once the pipes...- simontie
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A quartet of Ducati. Part3: the 916 DESMOQUATTRO
Thursday this is where i am completed the swinging Arm assembly painted the engine block and covers but only tonight so not assembled bit more todo on this primed the frame and wheels slow going lot of colours to mix but very happy so far should get another run at it friday boss is out with...- simontie
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A quartet of Ducati. Part3: the 916 DESMOQUATTRO
Ok box art and sprue‘s only item cut from them is the mono arm and chain set, lastly the insperation for the build my origional 916 built in march 2010, dirty dusty and unloved but still in the cabinet. being an active kinda guy i needed something i could do while i was recovering from open...- simontie
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Glue?
Hi all For a long time i have been using revel contacta and Tamiya extra thin, my revel contactra is running out and was looking to see if there are any others i should be thinking about i like the pin point dispenser on the revel although some times it can flow quite quickly but there is such... -
A quartet of Ducati. Part 2: The 888
Morning well calling this done decals on and she is in the cabinet a few issues with the decals most obvious the white panel at the front the day might come when i take this off and paint it but for now its fine one side when really well the other side broke up luckily I have managed to piece it...- simontie
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A quartet of Ducati. Part 2: The 888
Ok before i put the fairing on a couple of naked shots :rolling:…. Of the Bike and front fairing decals left to do I find them easier to do in place. Also new exhause carbon went on well i’m glad i changed them;) I even scrubbed the tyres, well next up will be finished build fingers crossed...- simontie
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A quartet of Ducati. Part 2: The 888
Evening not quite how i thought i would be spending mine but stripping is working well slow but just about there, on the plus side yellow primer really did bring out the red.(thanks Tim M) simon- simontie
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A quartet of Ducati. Part 2: The 888
hi thursday up date heading in the right direction front end is on rear end is on, fairing primed white then yellow, i think all the other bits are ready to go just need to touch up in a couple of places and new exhaust decals have arrived need to strip the old ones in place:rolling:ANY tricks...- simontie
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A quartet of Ducati. Part 2: The 888
Weekend‘s work exhaust painted and fitted. Swinging arm and wheel assembled will try and get this mounted in the frame later looks like fun… building has been good only disappointment’s have been the decals for the exhaust unlike some carbon decals these have just not settled and really are...- simontie
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A quartet of Ducati. Part 2: The 888
Hi all, well made it back had a great time with the wee one never out of the pool or sea ready for a rest now …. ok up date on B2 i have finished the frame and bonded the pipes still a bit of work to do on them but here’s the latest hope to get the engine in later Simon- simontie
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A quartet of Ducati. Part 2: The 888
Hi All well i have the engine, frame and rear damper built up as far as i can go for now painted the mud gaurds and stuck what i can together on the exhaust system stripped forks and painted the tubesthats it for now .. off to Mallorca for a few days be back in a week or so i will check in most...- simontie
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A quartet of Ducati. Part 2: The 888
Box art and sprue parts, i have cut out the frame and a few other parts the chrome swinging arm is in 3 parts and i bonded these together to save stripping them as the finish was very nice and joints are hidden apart from that i haven't done much to it but had a look while the 900 was drying off...- simontie
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A quartet of Ducati. Part 1; The 900
In the cabinet, quite happy with how this its turned out, very nice kit no big issues with the build only issue was 1 of the decals broke up as i applied it old kit old decals? but I managed to piece it together. simon- simontie
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A quartet of Ducati. Part 1; The 900
Just about there with this one should be done by the weekend all thing being even- simontie
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A quartet of Ducati. Part 1; The 900
hi plodding along nicely with this tank and fairings have turned out nice so i will clear coat them before doing the decals ( this is were i normal bugger it up) clocks and other small bits in progress nothing left in the box now except the screen hope to complete by the weekend, i have started...- simontie
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A quartet of Ducati. Part 1; The 900
Hi sunday again, where are the weeks going… any way build up date in between cutting the grass washing the cars walking the dog baby sitting oh and cutting the hedge the bottom of one side anyway waiting for a new pole cutter to do the tops … so i managed to get the swinging arm, shocks and...- simontie
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A quartet of Ducati. Part 1; The 900
Ok not overly happy with the frame main member but hay ho, engine’s in and a few other bit done coming a long slowly fairing tank and seat 1st coat of TS47 i hate red paint!! simon- simontie
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A quartet of Ducati. Part 1; The 900
Quite a busy weekend not just @ the bench but heres were i am frames painted and batterys in place, engine’s complete ready to go in the frame and both wheels painted and disc’s are in hand. see what this week brings simon- simontie
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