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Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 25-Jan-2010, 13:28
Replies: 29
Views: 4,061
Posted By faith-healer
The very man Kev' click here...

The very man Kev' click here (http://www.scitsu.com/service.htmd) for his details...

Charlie
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 25-Jan-2010, 10:17
Replies: 29
Views: 4,061
Posted By faith-healer
The direct wired REDS can pick up the 'used'...

The direct wired REDS can pick up the 'used' spark (and the 'wasted' one) for both cylinders but with the 'soft wired' type with the pickup lead taped to a single HT lead this doesn't happen.

Tony...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 24-Jan-2010, 17:52
Replies: 29
Views: 4,061
Posted By faith-healer
Scitsu tacho's are also a good bet and they come...

Scitsu tacho's are also a good bet and they come up on 'Fleabay' quite often.

You need the RED model

There is a round label on the back for identification...No other colour will work on earlier...
Forum: DesmoDue Series Information 15-Dec-2009, 00:07
Replies: 102
Views: 32,021
Posted By faith-healer
How typical of our Mr. Bushell to respond by...

How typical of our Mr. Bushell to respond by attempting to deride another member,when he knew exactly the point I was trying to make. Also the "latest dates list", I responded to, did not include...
Forum: DesmoDue Series Information 13-Dec-2009, 21:30
Replies: 102
Views: 32,021
Posted By faith-healer
Thanks Kev' the mist has started to lift (too...

Thanks Kev' the mist has started to lift (too much of Mr. Smirnoff's fire water this afetrnoon/evening....maybe;)

I'll hold fire until later in January and see what happens.
Forum: DesmoDue Series Information 13-Dec-2009, 21:07
Replies: 102
Views: 32,021
Posted By faith-healer
Kev' I got the dates as posted on this...

Kev' I got the dates as posted on this forum

SUNDAY 21ST MARCH MALLORY PARK MASTER OF MALLORY
CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND 1

WEEKEND 17/18TH APRIL CADWELL PARK THE SPRING TROPHY
CHAMPIONSHIP ROUNDS...
Forum: DesmoDue Series Information 13-Dec-2009, 20:35
Replies: 102
Views: 32,021
Posted By faith-healer
So nothing north of Birmingham at all....two at...

So nothing north of Birmingham at all....two at Mallory Park....two at Cadwell....Whose decision was it to drop Angelsey ? Is it too far to travel for the southern softies to travel north just...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 21-Nov-2009, 13:38
Replies: 22
Views: 7,589
Posted By faith-healer
Kev'....I knew exactly what you were getting...

Kev'....I knew exactly what you were getting at.....

....it was a joke that's why I put the smily's on the end :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :frog:
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 21-Nov-2009, 00:18
Replies: 22
Views: 7,589
Posted By faith-healer
I don't know about that Kev....:confused: I...

I don't know about that Kev....:confused:

I think Shep' and Sam West "outclassed" quite a few this season you must have noticed them disappearing into the wide blue yonder:lol: :lol:
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 30-Sep-2009, 16:24
Replies: 130
Views: 240,677
Posted By faith-healer
Just beause you're 2009 Class A Champion you...

Just beause you're 2009 Class A Champion you think you know best.....


Errr!...Oh! :confused: Hang on a minute you probably do ;)


Congratulations mate a great season and well deseved:D :D :D
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 30-Sep-2009, 16:14
Replies: 21
Views: 4,587
Posted By faith-healer
OK Franco, Yes please keep me in mind and I will...

OK Franco, Yes please keep me in mind and I will buy your sprockets as a "set" if you dont sell "the package"
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 30-Sep-2009, 12:06
Replies: 21
Views: 4,587
Posted By faith-healer
Sorry to hear your bad news Franco. :( I'm in a...

Sorry to hear your bad news Franco. :( I'm in a similar position with work although I'm still on full pay "termination is imminent" :rolleyes: and the van will go with the job. :mad:

Still as they...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 25-Sep-2009, 11:00
Replies: 130
Views: 240,677
Posted By faith-healer
They were almost certainly given 'the hard word'...

They were almost certainly given 'the hard word' Steve. I have a source for Diablos at £143 fitted to loose wheels. I said I would put a link on here and was asked not to as If I did supplies would...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 18-Sep-2009, 23:15
Replies: 130
Views: 240,677
Posted By faith-healer
Hi Phil... My old 500/4 SOHC Honda race engine...

Hi Phil...

My old 500/4 SOHC Honda race engine used Kawasaki pistons....

The gudgeon pin holes were 2mm smaller and had to be re-machined and the valve recesses recut 0.5mm deeper, then they were...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 18-Sep-2009, 22:12
Replies: 130
Views: 240,677
Posted By faith-healer
583 Pistons.... I seem to remember Nogs' saying...

583 Pistons....

I seem to remember Nogs' saying something about pistons being available from Canada....at a fairly reasonable price even with the postage involved.

Maybe he'll be along with more...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 12-Aug-2009, 19:38
Replies: 23
Views: 3,453
Posted By faith-healer
Well my entry has gone in now i've got over a...

Well my entry has gone in now i've got over a dose of gout :( !!!!...

....the pain of which made falling off a bike almost desirable.

Got a bit of organising to do if I'm going to do both double...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 09-Jun-2009, 19:10
Replies: 0
Views: 823
Posted By faith-healer
DD (SS) Link pipe

Can anyone help me....?

I need an exhaust link pipe to finish my (SS) DD bike....

Standard 600 headers and 2-1....need to join pipes to can

Can travel 'ish to collect....

Thanks Charlie
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 29-May-2009, 10:37
Replies: 11
Views: 1,816
Posted By faith-healer
You'll be back Lily, Once you get your physio'...

You'll be back Lily, Once you get your physio' done and your mobility improves.

Swimming will be a VERY big help. Hope to see you soon.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 28-May-2009, 12:29
Replies: 19
Views: 5,465
Posted By faith-healer
The fact that Ian is a track day instructor at...

The fact that Ian is a track day instructor at Snetterton, literally knows the circuit like the back of his hand, and could probably do low 1.20's two up whilst eating a sandwich would have no...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 28-May-2009, 00:53
Replies: 11
Views: 1,816
Posted By faith-healer
Congrat's Andy.... ....By all accounts I missed...

Congrat's Andy....

....By all accounts I missed a bloody good meeting with battles all the way thro' the field. But I had to stop home to work on my own bike.

Sounds like Will is starting to make...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 28-May-2009, 00:37
Replies: 5
Views: 1,230
Posted By faith-healer
Cheers Andy I might get to use that...

Cheers Andy I might get to use that sprocket....at last :lol:
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 27-May-2009, 19:13
Replies: 5
Views: 1,230
Posted By faith-healer
I did know about hire rates I figured that if I...

I did know about hire rates I figured that if I could pick one up for round about £200/220; plus £40 if I want to re-register with MyLaps it would pretty well pay for itself over 2009/10....
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 27-May-2009, 12:47
Replies: 5
Views: 1,230
Posted By faith-healer
Mallory Park....here I come

The good news is my bike is "nearly" finished just the loom and little bits pieces to do so Mallory will be a definate...

.....just got to get at least one practice day in before the Mallory round...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 05-May-2009, 01:29
Replies: 8
Views: 1,846
Posted By faith-healer
Hi Trudi, I'm not riding at Anglesey but will...

Hi Trudi, I'm not riding at Anglesey but will need some stickers ready for Snetterton.

White please, see you Friday evening....or Saturday if your not up when I get there. :)


Charlie #25
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 25-Apr-2009, 14:45
Replies: 85
Views: 17,590
Posted By faith-healer
As Ghost said earlier....and me.... ....The vote...

As Ghost said earlier....and me....

....The vote is totally irrelevant as it doesn't distinguish between each manufacturer's product.

We could vote Avon and end up on "Speedmaster's" or...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 25-Apr-2009, 11:45
Replies: 85
Views: 17,590
Posted By faith-healer
No-one is disputing that Pirelli's are good tyres...

No-one is disputing that Pirelli's are good tyres but as usual, for this subject, the posts degenerate into Yah Boo! posturing.

It turns the whole tyre debate into a joke, (perhaps that is a...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 22-Apr-2009, 23:12
Replies: 10
Views: 2,074
Posted By faith-healer
Greenlight....based in the Isle of Man, also film...

Greenlight....based in the Isle of Man, also film and produce all the TT and MGP DVD's and are responsible for much of Duke Video's filming and production.

When Gus Scott unfortunately lost his...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 18-Apr-2009, 10:35
Replies: 85
Views: 17,590
Posted By faith-healer
I don't think that a discussion on individual...

I don't think that a discussion on individual choices serves any point at this time, especially as most people will have had little or no track experience of more than two, or possibly three,...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 16-Apr-2009, 20:02
Replies: 60
Views: 11,714
Posted By faith-healer
At the risk of being accused of stirring....which...

At the risk of being accused of stirring....which I'm not. Forget this season we're on Pirelli's. It's 2010 we should be looking at.

There are other options....

Has anyone else read the test...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 10-Apr-2009, 17:14
Replies: 9
Views: 1,666
Posted By faith-healer
You should really have a red crash helmet....

You should really have a red crash helmet....
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 24-Mar-2009, 15:39
Replies: 17
Views: 2,240
Posted By faith-healer
If the wind is in the right (wrong) direction you...

If the wind is in the right (wrong) direction you will feel the sea never mind see it:lol:

It's the best view from any circuit in Britain....
Forum: DesmoDue Series Information 22-Mar-2009, 12:59
Replies: 7
Views: 9,761
Posted By faith-healer
Standing in front of a big mirror usually...

Standing in front of a big mirror usually works....not always a pretty sight :(
Forum: DesmoDue Series Information 22-Mar-2009, 00:36
Replies: 7
Views: 9,761
Posted By faith-healer
Thanks Chris... I appreciate the effort.:)...

Thanks Chris...

I appreciate the effort.:)

Charlie
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 17-Mar-2009, 17:39
Replies: 57
Views: 8,054
Posted By faith-healer
Jeez! Am I glad I'm not ready for...

Jeez! Am I glad I'm not ready for Donington....:(

....although I must admit I was really looking forward to it and I'm ****ed off that I will probably never get the chance to race there before it...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 13-Mar-2009, 22:21
Replies: 140
Views: 25,899
Posted By faith-healer
Don't even go there Mark, I asked a ligitimate...

Don't even go there Mark,

I asked a ligitimate question about "COMPULSORY" Dyno testing and the risk to the club of an engine failure on the Dyno'....and no-one took that seriously...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 12-Mar-2009, 17:11
Replies: 140
Views: 25,899
Posted By faith-healer
It's a question of being Proactive or...

It's a question of being Proactive or Reactive.

I know which way I would always side.

Reaction is often to late ...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 10-Mar-2009, 21:34
Replies: 19
Views: 5,224
Posted By faith-healer
Get the "standard" black coating...

Get the "standard" black coating 'inside' the pipes and headers and the "Cerakrome" polished on the outside.

The inside coating helps the gas flow and reduces heat build up in the exhaust...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 10-Mar-2009, 21:08
Replies: 140
Views: 25,899
Posted By faith-healer
Maybe I over simplified it a bit Chris' and you...

Maybe I over simplified it a bit Chris' and you were reading some thing that wasn't actually there....

Because Diablo's are "very good in the wet" and Rosso's, though far stickier than Diablo's for...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 10-Mar-2009, 20:07
Replies: 140
Views: 25,899
Posted By faith-healer
Doesn't this whole debate highlight the futility...

Doesn't this whole debate highlight the futility of this season's two tyre rule anyway.

Until now Diablo's have been used successfully as a single (control) tyre to keep costs down....then this...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 09-Mar-2009, 22:57
Replies: 9
Views: 1,582
Posted By faith-healer
Thanks for the link Frank :)

Thanks for the link Frank :)
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 09-Mar-2009, 22:50
Replies: 140
Views: 25,899
Posted By faith-healer
I haven't used Diablo's YET and I certainly...

I haven't used Diablo's YET and I certainly wasn't complaining about them. By all accounts they are good and very good in the wet.

What is wrong, in my opinion, is that two weeks before the first...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 09-Mar-2009, 21:39
Replies: 140
Views: 25,899
Posted By faith-healer
I've also posted this on "the other...

I've also posted this on "the other channel"....

IMHO it is now time to kick Diablo's into touch.

I know Nog's tested Maxxis tyres at Mallory recently, but I don't know what the verdict was on...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 07-Mar-2009, 18:20
Replies: 17
Views: 2,742
Posted By faith-healer
[QUOTE=Matt-T28]....Love the idea that skids has...

[QUOTE=Matt-T28]....Love the idea that skids has had though, never been to JHP before either so looking forward to it, apart from the fact that John Hackett calls me pie boy ![/OUOTE]

Don't worry...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 01-Mar-2009, 14:44
Replies: 122
Views: 25,868
Posted By faith-healer
I'm not quite sure how I should respond to...

I'm not quite sure how I should respond to the...."if you don't like it **** off tone" of some replies to my posting.

The senario I outlined COULD happen....I didn't make any threats, just pointed...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 01-Mar-2009, 01:12
Replies: 122
Views: 25,868
Posted By faith-healer
Just playing devils advocate, asking the...

Just playing devils advocate, asking the question....as I am fairly sure that "IF" the worst happened liability would almost certainly fall on the rules makers.....DSC.

Perhaps the race committee...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 28-Feb-2009, 18:35
Replies: 122
Views: 25,868
Posted By faith-healer
Is DSC covered for possible claims, from...

Is DSC covered for possible claims, from riders/owners of machines in the event of engine failure/damage whilst on the dyno' ?....

....as it will be compulsory
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 20-Feb-2009, 21:44
Replies: 17
Views: 2,742
Posted By faith-healer
.....And here's another one of Tony Rutter on the...

.....And here's another one of Tony Rutter on the Ducati lap at the TT 2008

http://i117.photobucket.com/albums/o47/charlieh_album/TonyRutter-1.jpg

Formula 2 Ducati Pantah
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 20-Feb-2009, 20:05
Replies: 17
Views: 2,742
Posted By faith-healer
Well done Kev' I was in there today.....I was...

Well done Kev'

I was in there today.....I was just passing honest ;)

A great choice of venue, Ducati's wall to wall :D and a racing pedigree second to none.

I just hope that the staff don't hold...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 15-Feb-2009, 18:50
Replies: 23
Views: 2,660
Posted By faith-healer
And I'll bet if you had been riding "a...

And I'll bet if you had been riding "a powered velocipede" you would still be in one piece mate....

If I get chance....and can find a parking spot for a LWB Transit.

I'll keep in touch with your...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 14-Feb-2009, 15:17
Replies: 56
Views: 9,585
Posted By faith-healer
All the more reason for having tyre warmers they...

All the more reason for having tyre warmers they are not that expensive....

.....over to you DSC committee
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