It only took me 10 months

[slyfox]

What going on???

[KnightofNi]

umm, so apparently you have to actually charge the battery.

 

it made an effort and gave a nice whump, but didn't come close to firing.

 

[mdriver]

Just don't use the starter to check the cam timing OK. 

Oh and 

[KnightofNi]

Just don't use the starter to check the cam timing OK. 

Oh and 

talk to keith, i checked it like 6 times by spinning the rear wheel.
if a valve is bent this time it's because that's the way it was when i got the engine.

[ducrider45]

i forgot about that part.

ducati needs to sell the tools to work on the engine. 
i'm not spending $80 for the tool. i'll just bang my knuckles, get frustrated and take a lot longer to do it thank you very much. 



ohh, i don't suppose anyone has a left side control for an IE monster laying around. mine has a broken idle lever.

I do, but it is off of an 00 M900Sie. It is not as sleek looking as the 02+ controls.