There is a plethora of jazz festivals. Sacramento used to be the Holy Grail of jazz festivals – at least for traditional jazz musicians such as myself. However, that festival has changed and is no longer one of the premier traditional jazz festivals, in my humble opinion. However, Bay Area traditional jazz lovers do not […]

Parts are slowly rolling in, but it seems like the problems are only just beginning!

I took it out for a spin, ended up at a Fresh and Easy, only to find myself stranded at 9PM because my bike wouldn't start up. The next day, I connected the Power Commander III correctly, and the bike started up perfectly. I was so happy that I took her around the block.

Unfortunately, she died again. This time, the RPM's just dropped when I was still applying constant throttle, so I pulled over just in case. I set her in neutral, and she stalled. I ended up pushing her back to my apartment twice.

There could be so many possible issues, so I'm just going to take her into a shop tomorrow and see what happens. I figure the only way to fix a Ducati is by throwing money at it. Wish me luck!