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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 11-Jun-2009, 09:08
Replies: 6
Views: 1,755
Posted By Ian_km
Well done! I got the brush off a couple of...

Well done!

I got the brush off a couple of years ago on my 996SPS, FSH but once outside warranty all work has been completed by Baines which they didn't like.
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 15-Nov-2006, 10:48
Replies: 60
Views: 18,565
Posted By Ian_km
Well, it's growing on me I have to say. But I'm...

Well, it's growing on me I have to say. But I'm sticking with my 996SPS and let you lot test and develop it for a while, could be tempted by an R somewhere down the road!
Forum: Stolen Bikes 12-Jul-2006, 14:36
Replies: 16
Views: 10,931
Posted By Ian_km
Bad luck, there are some slimeballs out there....

Bad luck, there are some slimeballs out there. saw your thread on SELOC also, realised we frequent the same forums!
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 30-May-2006, 08:52
Replies: 17
Views: 3,169
Posted By Ian_km
Talk of the devil I just noticed a 1997 955SP for...

Talk of the devil I just noticed a 1997 955SP for sale at Forza Italia, priced at £13799. Also a 2004 996R at £10,799. Obviously dealer prices mind you!

http://www.forza-italia.co.uk/usedbikes.htm
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 10-Apr-2006, 21:01
Replies: 16
Views: 2,595
Posted By Ian_km
I know how you feel, mine did 3 opening rockers,...

I know how you feel, mine did 3 opening rockers, replaced during a shim service plus belts and plenty of sundries....£900 at Baines :o

Was out on it last Sunday though, excellent :D
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 05-Apr-2006, 10:02
Replies: 9
Views: 1,418
Posted By Ian_km
Good to hear you had more luck with Ducati UK...

Good to hear you had more luck with Ducati UK than me :sniff:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 05-Apr-2006, 09:58
Replies: 13
Views: 2,189
Posted By Ian_km
It looks like you got a bargain, even factoring...

It looks like you got a bargain, even factoring in some cash for a refresh, well done!!

Hope all goes well
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 05-Apr-2006, 09:56
Replies: 7
Views: 1,484
Posted By Ian_km
Nice review, makes me want to take a days holiday...

Nice review, makes me want to take a days holiday and get her out of the garage :D

As for tracks, dont forget Spa, my personal favourite, certainly one to do at some point :P
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 23-Mar-2006, 10:03
Replies: 17
Views: 3,292
Posted By Ian_km
I have a kit like that fitted, sure there was...

I have a kit like that fitted, sure there was someone on here selling them via ebay, original ducati connectors etc.

Only problem with shorting the wires is that you can ride away with the stand...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 26-Feb-2006, 22:51
Replies: 12
Views: 2,064
Posted By Ian_km
Those redline racing ones look good at 320 EUR,...

Those redline racing ones look good at 320 EUR, are they an exact copy of the DP ones? I've been after a road pattern set for a while, but all I've seen for sale seem to be race pattern.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 30-Dec-2005, 11:03
Replies: 5
Views: 1,177
Posted By Ian_km
Parafin and an old towel here too, oh and Castrol...

Parafin and an old towel here too, oh and Castrol chain wax.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 25-Oct-2005, 13:27
Replies: 2
Views: 1,094
Posted By Ian_km
Carbon Number Plate Supplier??

Hi, I'm trying to replace my huge standard number plate by a nicely sized carbon fibre one, but I am struggling to find a supplier, QB Graphics has one on their website but the contact number is...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 06-Sep-2005, 23:05
Replies: 40
Views: 5,241
Posted By Ian_km
Well thanks for the advice guys, seems it's...

Well thanks for the advice guys, seems it's something we've got to live with, but I've sent a letter to Ducati UK anyway though I expect the usual brush off as once out of warranty it's been serviced...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 05-Sep-2005, 22:34
Replies: 40
Views: 5,241
Posted By Ian_km
Thanks Shazaam, looks like I'm stuffed since...

Thanks Shazaam, looks like I'm stuffed since Baines aint 'official', may still drop a letter into their head office since I work in the next building along!!
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 05-Sep-2005, 22:12
Replies: 40
Views: 5,241
Posted By Ian_km
Rockers Again

Well, since I bought my 996SPS I've known that it needed a shim and belt service, was quoted between 500 and 600 on average from Baines (my local independant).

But..... the dreaded phone call :( ...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 01-Sep-2005, 15:26
Replies: 7
Views: 1,487
Posted By Ian_km
Also by putting it in that section he does not...

Also by putting it in that section he does not have to enter the reg number, which then brings all the other details up in ebay from basic dvlc info. Makes me suspicious that he doesnt want to give...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 25-Aug-2005, 10:50
Replies: 13
Views: 2,076
Posted By Ian_km
Is that the one advertised in MCN this week? I...

Is that the one advertised in MCN this week? I saw it and thought it looked cheap.

Mine is a UK bike and came with the stand, cover, termi's and chip (as well as standard cans). Budget for a full...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 12-Jul-2005, 09:41
Replies: 4
Views: 1,279
Posted By Ian_km
Nice one, I've just ordered a set and some other...

Nice one, I've just ordered a set and some other bolts :P
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 08-Jun-2005, 09:57
Replies: 45
Views: 7,224
Posted By Ian_km
Great evening, shame I didn't get time to wander...

Great evening, shame I didn't get time to wander and chat, but you don't get much time for that with 20mins on and 20 off!! First time out on the SPS and all went well, absolutely luved it...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 07-Jun-2005, 10:47
Replies: 45
Views: 7,224
Posted By Ian_km
I'm in, I work in Milton Keynes, so not far to go...

I'm in, I work in Milton Keynes, so not far to go for a blat, slow/inter group too as it's the first time I have tried the SPS on track!

Lady on the phone said from 4 o'clock to sign on, but I'm...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 28-May-2005, 09:25
Replies: 32
Views: 3,564
Posted By Ian_km
Henners, I was pondering that R but just couldnt...

Henners, I was pondering that R but just couldnt afford it , so an SPS it was :), hope you got a good price on it as they were asking plenty!
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 29-Apr-2005, 12:32
Replies: 25
Views: 3,149
Posted By Ian_km
Yep, just bought a copy this morning, not played...

Yep, just bought a copy this morning, not played it yet mind :yawn: stuck at work.

[Edited on 29-4-2005 by Ian_km]
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 05-Apr-2005, 20:09
Replies: 18
Views: 3,010
Posted By Ian_km
Many thanks for that, certainly somewhere to...

Many thanks for that, certainly somewhere to start!!
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 31-Mar-2005, 12:42
Replies: 8
Views: 1,343
Posted By Ian_km
Where are Spareshack?? seems like a very good...

Where are Spareshack?? seems like a very good idea!
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 28-Mar-2005, 21:13
Replies: 23
Views: 2,384
Posted By Ian_km
Tyres were not original either, Metzeler...

Tyres were not original either, Metzeler Rennsports and they were shot, again strange since I think he said he bought it with 900 miles on, so 500 miles for a set of Rennsports ???..maybe on the...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 28-Mar-2005, 18:16
Replies: 23
Views: 2,384
Posted By Ian_km
The 1400 miler is advertised through George Petch...

The 1400 miler is advertised through George Petch Honda dealer, though the bike was still with the owner near Hartford awaiting trade in. The only proof of any work was a receipt for a belt service...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 27-Mar-2005, 10:48
Replies: 23
Views: 2,384
Posted By Ian_km
I live just south of Northampton. Picked it up...

I live just south of Northampton.

Picked it up yesterday, wow, great ride home :) that drive is amazing !

It was fitted from new with a STM slipper clutch, that feels wierd, some kickback through...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 25-Mar-2005, 19:26
Replies: 23
Views: 2,384
Posted By Ian_km
Well, the above mentioned bike was not for me,...

Well, the above mentioned bike was not for me, turned out to have no service history at all :rolleye: and the condition just didnt seem good enough, so I walked away :barfy: how anyone can pay about...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 11-Mar-2005, 12:10
Replies: 23
Views: 2,384
Posted By Ian_km
Currently near Hartford, he bought it a year ago,...

Currently near Hartford, he bought it a year ago, before that it was in an Arabs (Lamboughini dealer owner??)conservatory!!...so the story goes.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 11-Mar-2005, 11:59
Replies: 23
Views: 2,384
Posted By Ian_km
Viewing a 996SPS, average price?

Hi,

Well tomorrow Im going to view a 996SPS 2001 'Y' reg full ohlins model, 1,400 miles (yes thats right!! there is a story behind the low mileage but I will save judgement until I see it in the...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 04-Mar-2005, 22:15
Replies: 46
Views: 5,884
Posted By Ian_km
flanks, do you have a bigger version of this for...

flanks, do you have a bigger version of this for my desktop!!
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 24-Feb-2005, 15:41
Replies: 107
Views: 81,767
Posted By Ian_km
The reason I asked, is that there is one for sale...

The reason I asked, is that there is one for sale locally, absolutely immaculate but with no plaque :( and that is kind of putting me off.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 24-Feb-2005, 14:55
Replies: 107
Views: 81,767
Posted By Ian_km
Anyone any idea how many were produced with...

Anyone any idea how many were produced with plaques and how many without ??
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 24-Feb-2005, 13:57
Replies: 107
Views: 81,767
Posted By Ian_km
I'm currently trying to raise the cash and talk...

I'm currently trying to raise the cash and talk the other half into one..... does that count :barfy:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 16-Feb-2005, 18:58
Replies: 44
Views: 8,074
Posted By Ian_km
Thanks for that piece of info, I looked at a 996R...

Thanks for that piece of info, I looked at a 996R last week and it had no plaque, made me nervous of it's history but maybe it came like that.

Anyway I dont think I can quite stretch to the R, so...
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