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Forum: 999 / 749 21-Apr-2006, 16:28
Replies: 8
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Posted By 748rosso
Skidlids,where did you get the alignment tool...

Skidlids,where did you get the alignment tool from ?
Ducati part 8000.70139 according to my manual for the 749s.

cheers
paul
Forum: 999 / 749 19-Apr-2006, 08:40
Replies: 7
Views: 1,604
Posted By 748rosso
On my 03 749s,use a single sided paddock stand on...

On my 03 749s,use a single sided paddock stand on the rear and the front, the stand which has the rubber pads on it.Both DP items.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 11-Apr-2006, 19:26
Replies: 10
Views: 2,229
Posted By 748rosso
I done the mirrors on my 748s myself. Popped into...

I done the mirrors on my 748s myself.
Popped into Halfords with the paint code,he made up an aerosol spray can.bought some plasticote(I think?) primer and also some clear laquer.
rubbed down the...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 25-Mar-2006, 11:17
Replies: 25
Views: 4,079
Posted By 748rosso
Quote from this mays copy of RIDE magazine about...

Quote from this mays copy of RIDE magazine about your statutory rights..
"The right to expect the bike to be of merchantable quality.
The right to expect the bike to be fit for purpose.
The right to...
Forum: 999 / 749 24-Mar-2006, 21:55
Replies: 11
Views: 2,392
Posted By 748rosso
7 x 5 bought,from mal plates.

7 x 5 bought,from mal plates.
Forum: General Motorcycles only 04-Mar-2006, 22:39
Replies: 0
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Posted By 748rosso
anyone fancy some origami ?

found this whilst browsing the net

http://www.ducatiowners.com/registry/paper_cutout_851.html

lets see what they look like when made :)
Forum: General Motorcycles only 26-Feb-2006, 18:46
Replies: 15
Views: 1,801
Posted By 748rosso
I recently bought one from ebay for my 749s from...

I recently bought one from ebay for my 749s from this guy at Yeovil.

http://stores.ebay.co.uk/Riders-Motorcycles-Yeovil-Ltd_Ducati-parts-manuals-lit_W0QQcolZ2QQdirZ1QQftidZ2QQtZkm
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 26-Feb-2006, 17:25
Replies: 7
Views: 1,801
Posted By 748rosso
had mine collected from lincs and delivered to...

had mine collected from lincs and delivered to motorapido this weekend.used john at www.motorbikemovers.org.uk that I found from an earlier thread on the DSC.
His moble is 07980939652
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 18-Feb-2006, 14:27
Replies: 5
Views: 2,039
Posted By 748rosso
that shop is a mile or so away from me,know a...

that shop is a mile or so away from me,know a couple of the blokes in there...always sell top quality...but one of the guys in there has definately had his sense of humour removed :bouncy:
Forum: 999 / 749 15-Feb-2006, 21:55
Replies: 7
Views: 1,407
Posted By 748rosso
yep i stand corrected:)

yep i stand corrected:)
Forum: 999 / 749 15-Feb-2006, 17:54
Replies: 7
Views: 1,407
Posted By 748rosso
clutch springs only

clutch springs only
Forum: 999 / 749 15-Feb-2006, 17:52
Replies: 7
Views: 1,407
Posted By 748rosso
10nm. u2u sent

10nm.
u2u sent
Forum: General Motorcycles only 13-Feb-2006, 19:28
Replies: 24
Views: 3,667
Posted By 748rosso
:flame:don't exactly look after their existing...

:flame:don't exactly look after their existing customers do they ?
Forum: General Motorcycles only 10-Feb-2006, 19:23
Replies: 24
Views: 3,667
Posted By 748rosso
yes I popped into 2-4-italia,very nice 748s in...

yes I popped into 2-4-italia,very nice 748s in there.
nothing much at 3x either
I have done a deal with boggy 8 on the forum for a 749s with termi's and it is £250 cheaper than the one at riders...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 09-Feb-2006, 00:05
Replies: 5
Views: 1,369
Posted By 748rosso
thanks guys

thanks guys
Forum: General Motorcycles only 08-Feb-2006, 23:46
Replies: 7
Views: 1,440
Posted By 748rosso
another ...hope this works !

another ...hope this works !
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 08-Feb-2006, 09:30
Replies: 5
Views: 1,369
Posted By 748rosso
996 forks

There is a 996 close to me that I might go and look at,it has gold coloured front forks ( ebay item 4611519157 ) sorry don't know how to do that link thingy! Didn't think these were standard on this...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 06-Feb-2006, 19:49
Replies: 24
Views: 3,667
Posted By 748rosso
The dealer I decided not to buy from was Riders...

The dealer I decided not to buy from was Riders of Bristol.
I popped into Motorapido on the way home,totally different atmosphere,helpful and they are always full of excellent advice.If something...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 06-Feb-2006, 14:07
Replies: 24
Views: 3,667
Posted By 748rosso
As Noel Edmond would say " deal or no deal...

As Noel Edmond would say " deal or no deal ?"
I said no deal.
And I qoute " due to the low mileage(3300) it does not need a full 2 year service,we can do a few extra things for you but at your...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 06-Feb-2006, 09:07
Replies: 24
Views: 3,667
Posted By 748rosso
I am speaking with them today so I will update...

I am speaking with them today so I will update later.

"I would walk, how will you know if it's really been done?? the salesman may agree to do the full service in the end, but they could just change...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 05-Feb-2006, 21:57
Replies: 24
Views: 3,667
Posted By 748rosso
no sorry,thats 3000 miles on the clock,its up for...

no sorry,thats 3000 miles on the clock,its up for £5000.
Forum: General Motorcycles only 05-Feb-2006, 21:19
Replies: 24
Views: 3,667
Posted By 748rosso
Ducati dealer and servicing

went to look at a used 749(3k,53 reg) at an 'official' Ducati store yesterday.the bike was due a full 2 year service LAST october.
I have agreed to pay the full asking price(which was very good) but...
Forum: 999 / 749 31-Jan-2006, 20:32
Replies: 2
Views: 1,795
Posted By 748rosso
thanks for the info guys.

thanks for the info guys.
Forum: 999 / 749 30-Jan-2006, 19:28
Replies: 2
Views: 1,795
Posted By 748rosso
749 - new owner questions

hi all
I am looking at a 2003 749 with 3000 miles on the clock this saturday.
Are there any niggly faults/recalls that I should be aware of.Would appreciate any help with anything to look for that...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 14-Sep-2005, 20:47
Replies: 14
Views: 2,094
Posted By 748rosso
u2u re:stand

u2u re:stand
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 01-Sep-2004, 00:12
Replies: 8
Views: 3,990
Posted By 748rosso
Pop into Halfords and they will match any paint...

Pop into Halfords and they will match any paint code.Approx 48000 available !
I am gonna spray my mirrors red and they made it whilst I waited.
Forum: Alarms and Related Security 07-May-2004, 19:04
Replies: 8
Views: 5,787
Posted By 748rosso
Jewell The batteries they use are cr 1220 3v....

Jewell
The batteries they use are cr 1220 3v. Replaced mine today as the immobiliser would not turn off,stopping me from starting the bike.Bought 2 from a watch shop for £5.00.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 26-Apr-2004, 19:46
Replies: 9
Views: 1,386
Posted By 748rosso
I recently had a 12k service done at Bridge...

I recently had a 12k service done at Bridge motorcycles,Andover.Cost of £457.00 inc front brake pads,vat etc.The guy to ask for is Dean if anyone is interested 01264 354200.And they are an official...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 08-Apr-2004, 18:51
Replies: 6
Views: 1,612
Posted By 748rosso
You could try one of the mobile tyre fitters.I...

You could try one of the mobile tyre fitters.I have used one in the past near me.Very good service/price.Should be some in you area.
Forum: General Motorcycles only 23-Mar-2004, 20:37
Replies: 26
Views: 5,472
Posted By 748rosso
Spoke to the guy at Bridge motorcycles,Andover...

Spoke to the guy at Bridge motorcycles,Andover today.He quoted me a price of £400-450 for a major 12k service.That includes belts,oils, labour,VAT,the lot.The other garage which is local to me quoted...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 22-Mar-2004, 21:30
Replies: 26
Views: 5,472
Posted By 748rosso
I think one of the reasons was that their labour...

I think one of the reasons was that their labour charges are not really that high( compared to say..3x ).They sell dukes,so if they are also going to service them they are going to have to do them by...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 22-Mar-2004, 17:30
Replies: 26
Views: 5,472
Posted By 748rosso
All I had done was a routine 6000 mile service....

All I had done was a routine 6000 mile service. As per the service book. I bought the bike through them new,not sure if there was a discount involved,nothing on the invoice to suggest there was.The...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 21-Mar-2004, 22:51
Replies: 26
Views: 5,472
Posted By 748rosso
If it is still of any use, had a 6k service at...

If it is still of any use, had a 6k service at Bridge motorcycles,soton at a cost of £128.00 inc vat.
That was for a 748e,far cheaper than my local dealer. I thought they had under-charged me at...
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