engine swap

Hello everyone, I'm new here and only quickly skimmed the rules. Please forgive me if I seem to have broken some. To the point: I am the proud owner of a 1996 ducati Monster 600. It's my first bike. The previous owner has mistreated it horribly. Most of it I have repaired by now. The only...

OK, from the way-back machine: My friend's Monster 750 broke it's crankshaft last spring (or so). He just got an engine on ebay. His is a '97 and it has the teardrop shaped right cover. I think this indicates it has a wet clutch. The engine he bought is a '99 and the seller claims it is a...