Tiny v8

Started by Monsterlover, January 23, 2010, 06:20:37 PM

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ducpainter

Quote from: ducatiz on January 24, 2010, 02:39:55 PM
I am only impressed if they build a scale starter and battery.  Amateurs!
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aaronb

Quote from: ducatiz on January 24, 2010, 02:39:55 PM
I am only impressed if they build a scale starter and battery.  Amateurs!

and a tiny key
Milwaukee, WI
'07 s2r1k, '81 honda cb400t

ducatiz

Check out my oil filter forensics thread!                     Offended? Click here
"Yelling out of cars, turning your speakers out the window to blast your music onto the street, setting off M-80 firecrackers, firing automatic weapons into the airâ€"these are all well and good. But none of them create a merry atmosphere of insouciance and bonhomie quite like a revving motorcycle.

aaronb

Milwaukee, WI
'07 s2r1k, '81 honda cb400t

Popeye the Sailor

Quote from: Raux on January 23, 2010, 11:37:46 PM
NOW someone has to do a working 1/6 scale Ducati

I thought most of them were 1/6th scale?  :P
If the state had not cut funding for the mental institutions, this project could never have happened.

mitt


Oldfisti

Can we assume there's no water jacket?


I'm still impressed.



[thumbsup]
Quote from: Sinister on November 06, 2008, 12:47:21 PM
It's like I keep saying:  Those who would sacrifice a free range session for a giant beer, deserve neither free range time nor a giant beer.
Quote from: KnightofNi on November 10, 2009, 04:45:16 AM
i have had guys reach back and grab my crotch in an attempt to get around me. i'll either blow in their ear or ask them politely to let go of my wang.

aaronb

Quote from: alfisti on January 26, 2010, 03:12:41 PM
Can we assume there's no water jacket?


I'm still impressed.



[thumbsup]

there are steel cylinder sleeves, i bet there is a water jacket

edit,
QuoteSince this engine is a runner, there is spark ignition, a pressurized oil system and a cooling system just like its big brother


Milwaukee, WI
'07 s2r1k, '81 honda cb400t

mitt


Oldfisti

Water jacket and pressurized oil.


VERY impressive.
Quote from: Sinister on November 06, 2008, 12:47:21 PM
It's like I keep saying:  Those who would sacrifice a free range session for a giant beer, deserve neither free range time nor a giant beer.
Quote from: KnightofNi on November 10, 2009, 04:45:16 AM
i have had guys reach back and grab my crotch in an attempt to get around me. i'll either blow in their ear or ask them politely to let go of my wang.

ducatiz

Quote from: aaronb on January 26, 2010, 03:18:43 PM
there are steel cylinder sleeves, i bet there is a water jacket

edit,



"..fabrique aux E.U."!

YES!! GO USA!
Check out my oil filter forensics thread!                     Offended? Click here
"Yelling out of cars, turning your speakers out the window to blast your music onto the street, setting off M-80 firecrackers, firing automatic weapons into the airâ€"these are all well and good. But none of them create a merry atmosphere of insouciance and bonhomie quite like a revving motorcycle.

aaronb

Quote from: ducatiz on January 26, 2010, 04:43:38 PM
"..fabrique aux E.U."!

YES!! GO USA!

his contact page says he is from washington state, wonder where he got the euro battery.

Jim Moyer
Box 45
Boyds WA 99107

Milwaukee, WI
'07 s2r1k, '81 honda cb400t

ducatiz

Quote from: aaronb on January 26, 2010, 05:31:30 PM
his contact page says he is from washington state, wonder where he got the euro battery.

Jim Moyer
Box 45
Boyds WA 99107



canada
Check out my oil filter forensics thread!                     Offended? Click here
"Yelling out of cars, turning your speakers out the window to blast your music onto the street, setting off M-80 firecrackers, firing automatic weapons into the airâ€"these are all well and good. But none of them create a merry atmosphere of insouciance and bonhomie quite like a revving motorcycle.

Monsterlover

Quote from: aaronb on January 26, 2010, 03:18:43 PM
there are steel cylinder sleeves, i bet there is a water jacket

edit,



Notice the freeze plugs in the block?

That's just cool [bow_down]
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