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Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 14-May-2009, 10:45
Replies: 5
Views: 2,983
Posted By scully
Thanks chaps, have already changed the fuel...

Thanks chaps, have already changed the fuel filter so rules that out I guess. Ive been very suspicious of the regulator as I have had varying readings off the battery when its running so I have been...
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 13-May-2009, 12:33
Replies: 5
Views: 2,983
Posted By scully
ST2 Electrical Problems - HELP!!!

Picked up an ST2 a while back and have been having some intemittent problems with the electrics for which any advice would be greatly appreciated!

After a few weeks out on a ride and bike started...
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 24-Aug-2006, 08:14
Replies: 0
Views: 1,942
Posted By scully
Question Alternator, Stator and Spacer?

Hi, got a mate who lives abroad and has an ST2 who has asked me to see if any of you guys can help with a question he has.

Basically his alternator packed up recently and he has asked - 'If the bike...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 30-May-2006, 10:51
Replies: 6
Views: 1,472
Posted By scully
Yes I do indeed have one and I love it! They are...

Yes I do indeed have one and I love it! They are rare though you're right Ducati dont seem to really push them have no idea why as I think they are great bikes. Lots of grunt, sound and look great...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 07-May-2006, 10:30
Replies: 1
Views: 2,204
Posted By scully
:o:o:o Sure would give your neighbours something...

:o:o:o Sure would give your neighbours something to complain about!
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 26-Apr-2006, 16:45
Replies: 15
Views: 6,021
Posted By scully


Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 25-Apr-2006, 10:09
Replies: 15
Views: 6,021
Posted By scully
Erase and rewind! Just noticed its only a cover...

Erase and rewind! Just noticed its only a cover so answer is no then :lol:
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 25-Apr-2006, 10:07
Replies: 15
Views: 6,021
Posted By scully
Hey looks superb Ive been looking for one of...

Hey looks superb Ive been looking for one of these for my 1000SS for some time. Are they any more comfortable than the standard seat? Mine is very hard and gives me a**e ache after a few...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 18-Apr-2006, 09:16
Replies: 6
Views: 1,415
Posted By scully
I watched on TV wish I'd been there and couldnt...

I watched on TV wish I'd been there and couldnt help wonder why on earth Ducati are making such a fuss about going for 1200s? They absolutely destroyed the Jap bikes there was absolutely no contest!...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 17-Mar-2006, 17:32
Replies: 21
Views: 2,779
Posted By scully
Amen to that Jools! Ive made some changes to my...

Amen to that Jools! Ive made some changes to my 1000SS which I reckon have given me a couple of extra gee gees and I dont want much more. The torque is absolutely fanatastic and if I were a more...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 08-Mar-2006, 10:18
Replies: 9
Views: 1,894
Posted By scully
Graham what is that avatar about mate?

Graham what is that avatar about mate?
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 07-Mar-2006, 12:47
Replies: 9
Views: 1,894
Posted By scully
Well not till mines paid off mate and then I...

Well not till mines paid off mate and then I think I might be inclined to go T9 as opposed to T8 or is that wimping out?
Forum: General Motorcycles only 03-Mar-2006, 11:18
Replies: 11
Views: 2,890
Posted By scully
Don't take all the clutch plates out, which I did...

Don't take all the clutch plates out, which I did to try and unsuccessfully fit the new clutch basket. You don't need to mess with the plates if you're just fitting a new pressure plate and springs....
Forum: General Motorcycles only 03-Mar-2006, 10:57
Replies: 11
Views: 2,890
Posted By scully
Yikes that sounds a bit scary! Is there anyway of...

Yikes that sounds a bit scary! Is there anyway of getting the gears to mesh back in place without actually riding?

Im going to invest in one of those fancy slave cylinders from MPL which they...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 03-Mar-2006, 10:44
Replies: 11
Views: 2,890
Posted By scully
Thanks for the tip I didnt know that! Did you...

Thanks for the tip I didnt know that! Did you have any further problems with your gears/clutch?
Forum: General Motorcycles only 03-Mar-2006, 10:35
Replies: 11
Views: 2,890
Posted By scully
Ummm nice. Im going to fit something similar to...

Ummm nice. Im going to fit something similar to my 1000SS this weekend and on removing the old plate I had the same problem in that the entire rod came out. Im hoping it just pushes back in and I...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 03-Mar-2006, 10:32
Replies: 11
Views: 2,890
Posted By scully
Ive just bought one of their anodised pressure...

Ive just bought one of their anodised pressure plates too, very nice! Im also thinking of ordering one of those very nice clutch slave cylinders from MPL and I seem to remember you bought one...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 28-Feb-2006, 10:20
Replies: 9
Views: 1,894
Posted By scully
Cheers for the advice and no havent got a damper....

Cheers for the advice and no havent got a damper. Graham Ive been meaning to call Carl for some time funnily enough maybe the bikes is trying to remind me! I'll check the steering lock as you say...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 27-Feb-2006, 22:21
Replies: 9
Views: 1,894
Posted By scully
Steering Lock?

Went to push my 1000SS out the garage earlier today to start giving her a good clean, strip off fairings etc etc and couldnt straighten the bars from their lock position at first. Checked that the...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 26-Feb-2006, 10:35
Replies: 13
Views: 2,907
Posted By scully
U2U

U2U
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 25-Feb-2006, 13:10
Replies: 13
Views: 2,907
Posted By scully
Very nice mate, very nice... Ive already got one...

Very nice mate, very nice... Ive already got one but was thinking of flogging it but you guys have convinced me of the need to keep it covered, would give me nightmares otherwise I think.
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 22-Feb-2006, 13:57
Replies: 13
Views: 2,907
Posted By scully
Umm hadnt thought of the safety issues although I...

Umm hadnt thought of the safety issues although I never wear anything but my boots when riding and the footrest is well clear but nevertheless I suppose you never know and one accidental move could...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 22-Feb-2006, 10:45
Replies: 13
Views: 2,907
Posted By scully
Open clutch covers...

Seriously considering purchasing a little 'mechanical porn' with one of these gorgeous pressure plates which you can fit without a cover at all and wondered whether anyone had any advice on there...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 20-Feb-2006, 10:27
Replies: 2
Views: 1,590
Posted By scully
How to save fuel - viewer discretion advised!!!

Careful where you open this especially cos of the sound! Very funny although dont think I'll try it myself! :lol:
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 19-Feb-2006, 18:07
Replies: 6
Views: 1,359
Posted By scully
I fitted a K&N filter to my 1000ss last year...

I fitted a K&N filter to my 1000ss last year and it definitely made a difference although I havent put it on a dyno or anything. It pulls harder for longer for sure than it did with the standard...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 06-Feb-2006, 00:19
Replies: 6
Views: 1,711
Posted By scully
Thanks for the advice I'll see what I can find...

Thanks for the advice I'll see what I can find...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 05-Feb-2006, 19:07
Replies: 6
Views: 1,711
Posted By scully
Ha! Maybe that's the problem Ive worn it out!:lol:

Ha! Maybe that's the problem Ive worn it out!:lol:
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 05-Feb-2006, 15:18
Replies: 6
Views: 1,711
Posted By scully
SS Clutch

First ride out for a while last week and after an hour or so found myself in town and struggling to work my clutch! My left forearm felt like it was gonna explode working the lever constantly in and...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 02-Feb-2006, 18:33
Replies: 14
Views: 2,004
Posted By scully
:lol: Yeah case of any old port in a storm there...

:lol: Yeah case of any old port in a storm there I think...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 02-Feb-2006, 17:29
Replies: 14
Views: 2,004
Posted By scully
Indeed, thinking about it I remember MCN running...

Indeed, thinking about it I remember MCN running an article about Shakey and his lifestyle was very salubrious even if his career in GP wasnt, I seem to recall Jodie Marsh and a Lamborghini were in...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 02-Feb-2006, 16:30
Replies: 14
Views: 2,004
Posted By scully
I guess you're right - makes you wonder why the...

I guess you're right - makes you wonder why the others bother!
Forum: General Motorcycles only 02-Feb-2006, 15:19
Replies: 14
Views: 2,004
Posted By scully
MotoGP

I noticed from the MotoGP website today that Ducati were first and second again as they were in Sepang with Gibernau taking first place.

I wonder if this will be his and Ducati's year... I hope so...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 21-Jan-2006, 20:40
Replies: 16
Views: 4,441
Posted By scully
Blimey I didnt know that! Gonna check out NCI,...

Blimey I didnt know that! Gonna check out NCI, funnily enough I picked up MCN today and looked at their ad - far too many options for me :puzzled:
Forum: General Motorcycles only 21-Jan-2006, 10:52
Replies: 16
Views: 4,441
Posted By scully
I'll do that thanks. Must admit I was impressed...

I'll do that thanks. Must admit I was impressed with the AA when I needed them for the bike a few times during warranty very good service but maybe thats why Ive found they are the most expensive. ...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 20-Jan-2006, 17:53
Replies: 16
Views: 4,441
Posted By scully
Breakdown Cover

Has anyone got any advice/recommendations on breakdown cover? My SS is just out of warranty so need to arrange some cover I suppose and have just started looking around but thought I'd see if anyone...
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 11-Jan-2006, 10:11
Replies: 6
Views: 1,585
Posted By scully
Thanks again for the advice etc, Ive spoke to him...

Thanks again for the advice etc, Ive spoke to him last night and he's now bought one off ebay new for £65 which sounds like a good deal - just hope its the right one! :puzzled:
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 09-Jan-2006, 21:41
Replies: 6
Views: 1,585
Posted By scully
Thanks for the advice sounds like the 2nd hand...

Thanks for the advice sounds like the 2nd hand option will be cheaper although not by much. I suppose the trouble with a second hand one will be there's no guarantee how long it will last......
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 08-Jan-2006, 11:40
Replies: 6
Views: 1,585
Posted By scully
ST2 Alternator

Ive got a mate who has a '98 ST2 and his alternator has packed up. Anyway says he's been quoted £500 by Ducati for a replacement due to some change in how they now supply the part :o

He's bidding...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 08-Jan-2006, 11:33
Replies: 19
Views: 3,175
Posted By scully
Yep its a familiar sight if you pardon the...

Yep its a familiar sight if you pardon the expression! :D
Forum: General Motorcycles only 06-Jan-2006, 12:40
Replies: 19
Views: 3,175
Posted By scully
Cheers Keith - like the new avatar mate! :P

Cheers Keith - like the new avatar mate! :P
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 05-Jan-2006, 15:34
Replies: 28
Views: 4,274
Posted By scully
Umm I thought this might be the case. Since...

Umm I thought this might be the case. Since buying the bike Ive found very little by way of info etc tailored for the 1000SS and Ducati dont seem that bothered either - makes me wonder if there is...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 05-Jan-2006, 15:23
Replies: 19
Views: 3,175
Posted By scully
Hey Keith where did you get them from? Been...

Hey Keith where did you get them from? Been thinking of fitting some to my SS as it so appens! :D
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 03-Jan-2006, 17:17
Replies: 28
Views: 4,274
Posted By scully
Cheers Frank I appreciate it. Paul

Cheers Frank I appreciate it.
Paul
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 02-Jan-2006, 10:20
Replies: 28
Views: 4,274
Posted By scully
Does anyone know where I can find any manuals for...

Does anyone know where I can find any manuals for my 1000SS? Had a look at the links you posted Frank and cant see any for the 1000 or are the 900 ones fine to use?

Cheers.
Paul
Forum: General Motorcycles only 02-Jan-2006, 10:07
Replies: 42
Views: 6,780
Posted By scully
I seem to remember that MCN did a survey on...

I seem to remember that MCN did a survey on helmets sometime ago now and if memory serves me correctly they found little difference (in terms of safety) between the cheapest and the most expensive...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 31-Dec-2005, 21:02
Replies: 20
Views: 3,515
Posted By scully
I have one too on my 1000SS, fitted it after my...

I have one too on my 1000SS, fitted it after my first chain snapped despite being very good about cleaning, lubing etc. I have to admit to being one of those people who had it set too high initially...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 31-Dec-2005, 16:16
Replies: 12
Views: 3,126
Posted By scully
Blimey! Now you've done it - just when I was...

Blimey! Now you've done it - just when I was losing the will to live with it!
Forum: General Motorcycles only 30-Dec-2005, 21:12
Replies: 12
Views: 3,126
Posted By scully
Seasonal Fun

Okay, this has been driving me nuts so now its someone elses turn! My best score has been 319 see what you can do but I warn you its really annoying!

http://koti.mbnet.fi/misterx/pinguin.swf
Forum: General Motorcycles only 18-Nov-2005, 19:29
Replies: 4
Views: 1,328
Posted By scully
Aha! Thank you TP I guessed this was the case....

Aha! Thank you TP I guessed this was the case. :smug:
Forum: General Motorcycles only 18-Nov-2005, 15:02
Replies: 4
Views: 1,328
Posted By scully
Ooops sorry about that! Ive got the file now on...

Ooops sorry about that! Ive got the file now on my PC but for some reason it wont upload when I try? The file is just over a meg does anyone know if there's some sort of restriction?
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