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Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 28-Feb-2012, 19:08
Replies: 3
Views: 2,367
Posted By Rushjob
It is right! Just tighten the nut.......

It is right!

Just tighten the nut.......
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 13-Jan-2012, 08:34
Replies: 28
Views: 22,403
Posted By Rushjob
I've joined the Multi clan. Put a deposit on a...

I've joined the Multi clan.

Put a deposit on a red 1200S sport yesterday.....:D

Added panniers, top box, touring seats, heated grips, keyless fuel cap, full termi system......:lol:

So now...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 24-Dec-2009, 18:01
Replies: 9
Views: 3,085
Posted By Rushjob
Spin - click on the word HERE in the 3rd...

Spin - click on the word HERE in the 3rd papragraph of my first post for that info.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 24-Dec-2009, 14:10
Replies: 9
Views: 3,085
Posted By Rushjob
John, I'll have to disagree with you as to the...

John, I'll have to disagree with you as to the legality.

Type approved new fits are not illegal, retrofits are, see below...

The following is the legal rationale from the DFT:

The...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 23-Dec-2009, 20:26
Replies: 9
Views: 3,085
Posted By Rushjob
:p:p

:p:p
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 23-Dec-2009, 18:12
Replies: 9
Views: 3,085
Posted By Rushjob
Best performance mod you'll ever make for the...

Best performance mod you'll ever make for the money if you ride in the dark.

A few things you may find of use - that kit is only for one lamp, you can get both for about the same price of you look...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 07-Dec-2009, 17:38
Replies: 8
Views: 2,115
Posted By Rushjob
Great that you've narrowed it down, it makes sure...

Great that you've narrowed it down, it makes sure you only end up swapping the bit that's causing the problem.
Now just before you buy a new solenoid, it might be worth undoing and cleaning the two...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 04-Dec-2009, 14:24
Replies: 8
Views: 2,115
Posted By Rushjob
Have you checked the battery terminals are...

Have you checked the battery terminals are clean??
Possibly a dirty / corroded contact from the symptoms you describe & the smoking terminal.
Forum: General Motorcycles only 28-Oct-2009, 19:22
Replies: 4
Views: 2,232
Posted By Rushjob
What the linky page doesn't mention is the effect...

What the linky page doesn't mention is the effect that any ingested baking powder can have on your digestive tract . . . . think along the lines of Industrial Strength Andrews liver salts...
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 23-Sep-2009, 13:43
Replies: 5
Views: 1,909
Posted By Rushjob
+1 for Starcom, I've got the Advance.

+1 for Starcom, I've got the Advance.
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 15-Jul-2009, 01:21
Replies: 20
Views: 5,503
Posted By Rushjob
Under the seat, just in front of the tool tray...

Under the seat, just in front of the tool tray you wil see two relays fitted to the top of the mudguard.
The one on the right is the fuel injection relay, the one on the left the fan, that's taking...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 12-Jul-2009, 17:03
Replies: 2
Views: 3,262
Posted By Rushjob
This battery, the Varta YT12 B4 is excellent -...

This battery, the Varta YT12 B4 is excellent - I've got it fitted to my ST4S.
Tayna are an excellent company too.
I couldn't locate an Oddysey to fit the 4S which has the smaller gel type battery...
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 05-Apr-2009, 13:33
Replies: 8
Views: 2,262
Posted By Rushjob
Pipes may fit - check the o/d & i/d of the...

Pipes may fit - check the o/d & i/d of the pipes where they go on to the cruciform section of the downpipes - if they match then the rest of the bike is the same so you should be ok.
ECU definitely...
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 12-Jan-2007, 14:34
Replies: 29
Views: 7,537
Posted By Rushjob
I used standard Ducati ones which, when I've just...

I used standard Ducati ones which, when I've just measured them, from the underside of the flat on the head to the end of the fastener are 15.97mm!
I'd say use the 17mm. (this is the one they...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 30-Dec-2006, 20:23
Replies: 6
Views: 2,231
Posted By Rushjob
They worked on my ST4S so you should be fine with...

They worked on my ST4S so you should be fine with them on your 900....
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 26-Dec-2006, 11:26
Replies: 8
Views: 2,054
Posted By Rushjob
Previously ran Diablos on my 4S... about 3.5K...

Previously ran Diablos on my 4S... about 3.5K rear & 7K from a front.
couldn't really fault them but this time I've gone over to the Conti Sport Attack...
Designed by the same chap who did the...
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 12-Dec-2006, 11:47
Replies: 6
Views: 2,794
Posted By Rushjob
Here's a pic......

Here's a pic......
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 12-Dec-2006, 10:29
Replies: 6
Views: 2,794
Posted By Rushjob
I've replaced one of the clip on mounting bolts...

I've replaced one of the clip on mounting bolts on the top yoke with a ram ball mount on an 8mm stud. This gives a really solid mounting location which I fit my Garmin 2610 to.
The total cost was...
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 05-Dec-2006, 22:53
Replies: 27
Views: 7,358
Posted By Rushjob
Had mine for ages now... :p I knew that...

Had mine for ages now... :p I knew that subscription my brother bought me for last Xmas would come good eventually!
Excellent reading :D
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 24-Nov-2006, 20:05
Replies: 22
Views: 6,448
Posted By Rushjob
Possibly a cue taken from the race bikes of the...

Possibly a cue taken from the race bikes of the 70's?? ... the fibreglass race tanks used to have an unpainted section on the side where the silver is on the 1098, this allowed you to see the fuel...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 19-Nov-2006, 16:49
Replies: 8
Views: 2,028
Posted By Rushjob
I've got the Tsubaki x ring on mine ( ST4S...

I've got the Tsubaki x ring on mine ( ST4S )...... superb and very strong so very little adjustment needed.
Forum: General Motorcycles only 19-Nov-2006, 16:38
Replies: 8
Views: 2,028
Posted By Rushjob
The x or o is the cross section of the seal... an...

The x or o is the cross section of the seal... an o ring will seal at one point on each side of the seal >0< ... and the X seals in 2 places >X< on each side so supposedly creates a more effective...
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 08-Nov-2006, 14:47
Replies: 56
Views: 12,345
Posted By Rushjob
As has been mentioned before the springs holding...

As has been mentioned before the springs holding the bulbs in can lose their tension allowing the bulb to wobble or even point in the wrong direction.
I've also seen bulbs installed upside down which...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 03-Nov-2006, 14:06
Replies: 4
Views: 1,039
Posted By Rushjob
Correct Ray..... here tis...

Correct Ray..... here tis...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 01-Nov-2006, 10:20
Replies: 9
Views: 1,844
Posted By Rushjob
Keep to the standard ratings and the electrics...

Keep to the standard ratings and the electrics need no modification.
The difference is down to the quality of the components in the bulb... they still only draw 55W.........
I run the Halfords 30% %...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 30-Oct-2006, 22:59
Replies: 12
Views: 2,392
Posted By Rushjob
STM here too...... :confused: Mine's fine....

STM here too...... :confused:
Mine's fine....
Forum: 851 / 888 27-Oct-2006, 18:53
Replies: 21
Views: 5,357
Posted By Rushjob
Belts changed in 2000 :o This is good?????

Belts changed in 2000 :o
This is good?????
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 26-Oct-2006, 17:25
Replies: 14
Views: 2,852
Posted By Rushjob
Sie748, check your testers manual, a flip plate...

Sie748, check your testers manual, a flip plate makes the vrm difficult ( impossible when activated ) to read therefore should constitute a fail, if as I posted, the MOT station is going by the...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 24-Oct-2006, 16:55
Replies: 14
Views: 2,852
Posted By Rushjob
Too late.... seen it. Non legal so a £30 fixed...

Too late.... seen it.
Non legal so a £30 fixed penalty and an MOT fail these days if the testing station is going by the book.
TBH having a flip plate is more likely to get you stopped than an...
Forum: Tyres 13-Oct-2006, 12:22
Replies: 4
Views: 2,197
Posted By Rushjob
I'm running Sport Attacks on my ST4S - replaced...

I'm running Sport Attacks on my ST4S - replaced Diablos and apart from the profile allowing the bike to drop into corners a little easier they are no different. Excellent in the dry & wet... as for...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 09-Oct-2006, 21:45
Replies: 1
Views: 1,056
Posted By Rushjob
750 / 800 / 900 / 1000 ssie cans will fit...

750 / 800 / 900 / 1000 ssie cans will fit straight on.
Earlier carby ss cans and Monster ones will eventually fit but there wil be a fair bit of work involved.
I think you can still get the Viper...
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 08-Oct-2006, 22:19
Replies: 3
Views: 2,012
Posted By Rushjob
Oooh you can even more ..... Click for Carbon!...

Oooh you can even more .....
Click for Carbon! (http://www.ducati.com/shop/search/advsearch.jsp?srch=true&_requestid=220253)
:o
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 07-Oct-2006, 21:14
Replies: 29
Views: 7,537
Posted By Rushjob
Dunno! Soon find out though come April or so.......

Dunno!
Soon find out though come April or so.... :)
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 06-Oct-2006, 22:54
Replies: 29
Views: 7,537
Posted By Rushjob
Finished article.....

Finished article.....
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 06-Oct-2006, 21:39
Replies: 4
Views: 2,120
Posted By Rushjob
Click here...... ...

Click here...... (http://www.vosa.gov.uk/vosa/apps/recalls/default.asp)
:D
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 06-Oct-2006, 21:30
Replies: 29
Views: 7,537
Posted By Rushjob
Don’t blame me if you chop the wrong bits...

Don’t blame me if you chop the wrong bits off!!
The bits you chop off should look a bit like this.....
As a bit of a disclaimer, this is the version I've come up with to suit my needs... it...
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 06-Oct-2006, 21:28
Replies: 29
Views: 7,537
Posted By Rushjob
By means of a bit of trial & error, all of...

By means of a bit of trial & error, all of the receptacles will need the tab with the locating hole bending in until the pin can lock in place through the fairing… you’ll see what I mean when you try...
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 06-Oct-2006, 21:26
Replies: 29
Views: 7,537
Posted By Rushjob
Now to the v-piece… the tab where the two...

Now to the v-piece… the tab where the two welnuts fitted will need a small sliver removing to allow the receptacles to fit over the holes. You can see the white bit where the strip has been...
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 06-Oct-2006, 21:24
Replies: 29
Views: 7,537
Posted By Rushjob
Take the air dam and look at the area where the...

Take the air dam and look at the area where the top fairing screws to the side of the air dam… you need to remove a small amount of fairing to allow the receptacle to slip on over the hole. You can...
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 06-Oct-2006, 21:22
Replies: 29
Views: 7,537
Posted By Rushjob
OK, you’ve done that… now you have to do a...

OK, you’ve done that… now you have to do a similar cut this time to the leading edge of the fairing where it tucks behind the air dam at the front… be sure to leave a tab around the mounting hole...
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 06-Oct-2006, 21:20
Replies: 29
Views: 7,537
Posted By Rushjob
OK then, the fairing mods.. As mentioned there is...

OK then, the fairing mods..
As mentioned there is an excellent source of info on the ST user group on Yahoo which can be used.
The problem I had with this method was that it was too complicated &...
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 05-Oct-2006, 20:46
Replies: 29
Views: 7,537
Posted By Rushjob
We have the technology to replace them... in fact...

We have the technology to replace them... in fact it would work without the brackets just as well..... watch this space.
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 04-Oct-2006, 23:40
Replies: 29
Views: 7,537
Posted By Rushjob
I'll do my best to sort something out over the...

I'll do my best to sort something out over the next few days......
Forum: Monsters 04-Oct-2006, 21:46
Replies: 12
Views: 4,099
Posted By Rushjob
It's pretty much the same as your ST4S engine,...

It's pretty much the same as your ST4S engine, frame & suspension wise.
Recalls wise, not heard of nynthing UK / Europe but there's this one for N America.....
NHTSA Campaign ID: 05V219000
Component:...
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 04-Oct-2006, 21:43
Replies: 29
Views: 7,537
Posted By Rushjob
Talking Dzus fairing fasteners.......

Having ummed and aaahed for the past three years or so I've finally gone & converted my ST fairing to dzus fasteners.
With a bit of a dremelling to the mounting points on the centre panels and the...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 03-Oct-2006, 15:24
Replies: 29
Views: 5,016
Posted By Rushjob
Paul, you mention the guy driving a van getting...

Paul, you mention the guy driving a van getting done for 76 in a 70.....
If said van was anything bigger than, say, a Peugeot Partner or Transit Connect ( more than 2T gross ) and he was on a dual...
Forum: 999 / 749 14-Aug-2006, 15:43
Replies: 113
Views: 26,209
Posted By Rushjob
Hmmm. Whatever your thoughts on service pricing...

Hmmm.
Whatever your thoughts on service pricing structures, I think this comment may have gone a bit far.
If that was about me in my professional capacity, I'd suggest you got a good solicitor cause...
Forum: 999 / 749 11-Aug-2006, 13:56
Replies: 113
Views: 26,209
Posted By Rushjob
No, but what you have there is a quote for the 2...

No, but what you have there is a quote for the 2 year service that the bike is ready for including everything that Ducati stipulate for the service done by one of the best mechanics ( Official...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 06-Aug-2006, 16:36
Replies: 5
Views: 1,280
Posted By Rushjob
It's a standard bulb type & should be readily...

It's a standard bulb type & should be readily available.......
Forum: 851 / 888 03-Aug-2006, 12:13
Replies: 26
Views: 9,275
Posted By Rushjob
Ains...I suggested Neil at Cornerspeed although...

Ains...I suggested Neil at Cornerspeed although he's away from the unit until next Monday.
Andy
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