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Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 04-Jun-2009, 17:14
Replies: 9
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Posted By Wave
just seen you are in Otford, any chance i can...

just seen you are in Otford, any chance i can drop the form to the said address ?
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 03-Jun-2009, 19:19
Replies: 9
Views: 6,016
Posted By Wave
FAX!!! (looks at calender) yes yes it is...

FAX!!!

(looks at calender) yes yes it is actually 2009

any other way of booking and payment :P
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 03-Jun-2009, 18:41
Replies: 9
Views: 6,016
Posted By Wave
Any chance this is still going ? and for a honda...

Any chance this is still going ?

and for a honda SP1 :P (sorry i sold my 749S a while back)
Forum: 999 / 749 03-Sep-2006, 10:34
Replies: 12
Views: 2,251
Posted By Wave
I had that, it was just after i had my new belts...

I had that, it was just after i had my new belts fitted, it sorted itself out after 100 miles though.
Forum: 999 / 749 31-Aug-2006, 17:12
Replies: 133
Views: 31,328
Posted By Wave
Ducatis are Very easy to take apart, its almost...

Ducatis are Very easy to take apart, its almost too easy.
my GSXR750 k2 was an absolute pig to work on, think yourselves lucky.
Forum: 999 / 749 31-Aug-2006, 17:11
Replies: 6
Views: 2,129
Posted By Wave
thanks chaps

thanks chaps
Forum: 999 / 749 31-Aug-2006, 13:47
Replies: 6
Views: 2,129
Posted By Wave
Termignoni exhaust decals

i managed to cook mine in scotland, i bought some ones off ebay but they are too big for the exhaust.
Can you buy original ones or ones that are the right size.
Forum: 999 / 749 29-Aug-2006, 18:34
Replies: 133
Views: 31,328
Posted By Wave
So is there an estimate release date yet, or an...

So is there an estimate release date yet, or an unveiling ?
Forum: 999 / 749 16-Aug-2006, 17:03
Replies: 16
Views: 6,001
Posted By Wave
Okay basically i wrote a big letter to ducati...

Okay basically i wrote a big letter to ducati saying even though my bike is out of warrenty its unacceptable for the subframe to snap on a 2 year old bike etc etc

They got intouch with ProTwins in...
Forum: 999 / 749 15-Aug-2006, 17:27
Replies: 1
Views: 1,271
Posted By Wave
i used soft panniers on my 749 and it was fine,...

i used soft panniers on my 749 and it was fine, one thing i would say be careful of, is if you have a mono subframe on a 03/04 bike, be careful home much weight you put on it
mine snapped
Forum: 999 / 749 13-Aug-2006, 20:01
Replies: 16
Views: 6,001
Posted By Wave
heres a pic its the same the other side...

heres a pic
its the same the other side too

http://www.wave2k.co.uk/albums/userpics/frame.JPG
Forum: 999 / 749 13-Aug-2006, 19:49
Replies: 16
Views: 6,001
Posted By Wave
i thought that, but looking at the thickness of...

i thought that, but looking at the thickness of the metal, i wouldnt even trust it to hold its own weight. let alone the exhaust and 10kg panniers, granted getting the bike airbourne isnt a good...
Forum: 999 / 749 13-Aug-2006, 18:25
Replies: 16
Views: 6,001
Posted By Wave
Bromley, south London

Bromley, south London
Forum: 999 / 749 13-Aug-2006, 17:56
Replies: 16
Views: 6,001
Posted By Wave
could you point me in the right direction ? i...

could you point me in the right direction ?
i could take some pictures of the damage if that would help
Forum: 999 / 749 13-Aug-2006, 16:18
Replies: 16
Views: 6,001
Posted By Wave
mono subframes ? made of cheese

ok i know these are made of ally, and are not meant for the weight of a pillion.
as you might have read i went touring in scotland, i got a pillion seat unit and just bodged it onto the mono subframe...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 05-Aug-2006, 23:39
Replies: 6
Views: 1,554
Posted By Wave
ha i had 162 with all the luggage, she go no...

ha i had 162 with all the luggage, she go no more, the aerodynamics were against me.
Forum: General Motorcycles only 05-Aug-2006, 23:26
Replies: 6
Views: 1,554
Posted By Wave
pffft i had loads more luggage than that, the...

pffft i had loads more luggage than that, the reason was it was secured at the front by a bungee going under the seat up the otherside and clipped onto the other pannier when it melted and let go the...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 05-Aug-2006, 23:05
Replies: 6
Views: 1,554
Posted By Wave
I was up there last year on my cbr400, i mean...

I was up there last year on my cbr400, i mean what fun would it be if you done touring on a bike that was meant for it, me i prefer the challange i wanted to prove to everyone that my bike wont break...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 05-Aug-2006, 18:55
Replies: 6
Views: 1,554
Posted By Wave
The Infamous Scottsberg Ring...

The Infamous Scottsberg Ring road

http://img210.imageshack.us/img210/6848/5ui8.jpg

The First campsite in Glen nevis

http://img348.imageshack.us/img348/2629/6ie5.jpg

A Road at the very top of...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 05-Aug-2006, 18:54
Replies: 6
Views: 1,554
Posted By Wave
My Scottish Adventure

Hi,
I recently Toured Scotland on my 04 Ducati 749S, this is how it went,

We left my house in Bromley on saturday 30th July and Headed Straight for glasgow, we to around Carlise when we hit our...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 22-Jul-2006, 12:50
Replies: 1
Views: 1,217
Posted By Wave
749 Slipper clutches

I used to have a GSXR750 k2, this weekend i swapped bikes with my mate for a few days,
He has a brand new k6 750, its pretty much like my old k2 apart from of course the size.
But one thing got me...
Forum: 999 / 749 18-Jul-2006, 11:33
Replies: 3
Views: 1,548
Posted By Wave
Biposto seat unit

my 749s is a mono seat, u bought a bip seat uni off ebay for when i go touring and for occasional pillion it seems the subframe is different, anyone know what i need to make a bip unit fit on a mono.
Forum: 999 / 749 15-Jul-2006, 22:37
Replies: 2
Views: 1,642
Posted By Wave
Strange noise

Hi had a service about 2 weeks agom the cam belts were changed,
today i noticed when my bike is hot the is a squeeking rubbing noise, now i also added an open clutch cover after the service but im...
Forum: 999 / 749 06-Jul-2006, 20:14
Replies: 2
Views: 2,191
Posted By Wave
F*in hell they are a bit pricey, think im just...

F*in hell they are a bit pricey, think im just going to pack the rear end out as much as i can like last time.

I know you love the hat ;)
Forum: 999 / 749 05-Jul-2006, 19:58
Replies: 2
Views: 2,191
Posted By Wave
Tank Bag

Him im looking for the tank bag for the 749 999, there is one that looks good in the ducati performance magazine, but i cant find it anywhere online.
anyone got one for sale or know where i can get...
Forum: 999 / 749 03-Jul-2006, 21:54
Replies: 4
Views: 1,807
Posted By Wave
I have a Termi Assy system which means i must...

I have a Termi Assy system which means i must have the Cat still intact.
My question is do i have to adjust the ECU if i fit the cat free link pipe and does it makes it sound any louder.
whats the...
Forum: 999 / 749 22-Jun-2006, 15:49
Replies: 5
Views: 1,799
Posted By Wave
I do like the Black wheels, the swingarm isnt too...

I do like the Black wheels, the swingarm isnt too bad.
But it was the previous owner than done this.
Forum: 999 / 749 21-Jun-2006, 20:30
Replies: 28
Views: 4,644
Posted By Wave
i have done 1200 miles in 3 and a half weeks on...

i have done 1200 miles in 3 and a half weeks on ducati ownership, i do ride my bikes.
and another large trip to scotland looming.

Just getting the Cam belts changed and a fresh service.
Forum: General Motorcycles only 13-Jun-2006, 13:10
Replies: 3
Views: 1,858
Posted By Wave
Video, My new Duke

Had a little fun yesterday, enjoy the video.
Safety was a priority, The speed limit was not broken and was filmed in the middle of nowhere.

http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=5385012821437749745
Forum: 999 / 749 12-Jun-2006, 13:25
Replies: 11
Views: 2,225
Posted By Wave
Jap bikes are quicker steering but i find to road...

Jap bikes are quicker steering but i find to road riding its very unstable or at least it feels that way.
Im very very happy with my 749s, left my friends for dead on the Camper sands road. which was...
Forum: 999 / 749 10-Jun-2006, 14:39
Replies: 8
Views: 1,790
Posted By Wave
thats great, tell me when its ready.

thats great, tell me when its ready.
Forum: 999 / 749 09-Jun-2006, 14:19
Replies: 21
Views: 3,770
Posted By Wave
Im pretty sure if you have a Termi system it...

Im pretty sure if you have a Termi system it takes it burn more fuel, just like on my jap bike, i put the standard can on when touring and the MPG went up.
Forum: 999 / 749 09-Jun-2006, 14:17
Replies: 8
Views: 1,790
Posted By Wave
Dam, they dont do them with the light holes, the...

Dam, they dont do them with the light holes, the paint was so nice on them too.
My plan was to get a fibreglass kit with red paint, maybe sticker it up. then i can use it for trackdays and touring...
Forum: 999 / 749 08-Jun-2006, 12:13
Replies: 8
Views: 1,790
Posted By Wave
looks good, just hope i can get them with light...

looks good, just hope i can get them with light holes.
thanks a bunch.
Forum: 999 / 749 07-Jun-2006, 19:25
Replies: 8
Views: 1,790
Posted By Wave
Track fairings

After some Trackfairings, but need some with light holes for going to and from the trackday.
prefferably painted red already :).
any reccomendations.
Forum: 999 / 749 31-May-2006, 17:29
Replies: 15
Views: 2,936
Posted By Wave
having just bought a 749 going from an inline 4,...

having just bought a 749 going from an inline 4, id say changing gear early is fine, but the 749 tends to chung chung and rattle below 3,000rpm, so keep it above that.
Forum: 999 / 749 30-May-2006, 21:10
Replies: 11
Views: 4,453
Posted By Wave
i was wondering about panniers, but will it cook...

i was wondering about panniers, but will it cook them.
think a small tankbag is a must.
i prefer not have anything infront of me or on me. if much prefer to pack out the rear of the bike as much as...
Forum: 999 / 749 30-May-2006, 11:48
Replies: 11
Views: 4,453
Posted By Wave
ChrisW do you have the termi system on your 999...

ChrisW do you have the termi system on your 999 mono ?
Forum: 999 / 749 29-May-2006, 20:53
Replies: 11
Views: 4,453
Posted By Wave
nice one lol, but you see im darned again. no...

nice one lol, but you see im darned again.

no where for panniers to rest :(
Forum: 999 / 749 29-May-2006, 20:18
Replies: 11
Views: 4,453
Posted By Wave
http://www.ventura-bike.com/library/bike_images/du...

http://www.ventura-bike.com/library/bike_images/du007-4.jpg
the ventura rack for the 749s

and below is a picture of mine.

now what im wondering is if under that carbon fibre cover is the lugs...
Forum: 999 / 749 29-May-2006, 17:29
Replies: 11
Views: 4,453
Posted By Wave
749s touring

wanna tour scotland again on the 749s, but i cant help feeling there might be a few problems.
first of all where can i keep my luggae, i dont like riding with a backpack.
and the only sports rack i...
Forum: 999 / 749 27-May-2006, 11:14
Replies: 20
Views: 5,371
Posted By Wave
the engine braking is quite hard to get used to,...

the engine braking is quite hard to get used to, blipping the throttle is the only real way unless you have a slipper.
plus blipping sounds good with those Termis
Forum: 999 / 749 26-May-2006, 21:05
Replies: 20
Views: 5,371
Posted By Wave
here is a picture with me on it, yes i am quite...

here is a picture with me on it,
yes i am quite aware i look 14 years old.
Forum: 999 / 749 23-May-2006, 15:11
Replies: 4
Views: 1,289
Posted By Wave
Water in petrol tank ?

had a look in my tanks, theres 2 little holes, one has a bit of water in it, does this mean the seal has gone ?.
i heard a horror story of the inside of the tank rusting and clogging up the whole...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 22-May-2006, 20:58
Replies: 9
Views: 1,869
Posted By Wave
Yes i ride in the wet, at the moment the 749 is...

Yes i ride in the wet, at the moment the 749 is my only transport LOL.
thats untill i can get me a little moped the whizz to work on.

anyone wanna help for a pint :)

[Edited on 22-5-2006 by Wave]
Forum: General Motorcycles only 22-May-2006, 17:59
Replies: 9
Views: 1,869
Posted By Wave
open clutch covers

Want an open clutch cover and wondered what i need and how much to fit ( can fit myself if its easy)
the clutch cover is pretty basic, just the design
do i need a pressure plate to make it red ?
and...
Forum: 999 / 749 22-May-2006, 12:18
Replies: 20
Views: 5,371
Posted By Wave
My New 749S

Finally bought one

2004 Ducati 749S
Termi Assemetric system
Gel seat pad :)
Airflow screen
Powercoated wheels and swingarm from new
900 miles on the clock

so the bike had never been used in the...
Forum: 999 / 749 16-May-2006, 11:39
Replies: 16
Views: 2,817
Posted By Wave
i went to see a 749S fitted with Termis, have you...

i went to see a 749S fitted with Termis, have you heard them things, they are unreal.

get the Termis :)
Forum: General Motorcycles only 15-May-2006, 10:32
Replies: 16
Views: 2,694
Posted By Wave
i believe it was the breather, just a fine bubble.

i believe it was the breather, just a fine bubble.
Forum: General Motorcycles only 14-May-2006, 20:57
Replies: 16
Views: 2,694
Posted By Wave
went to look at it today, its was a beautiful...

went to look at it today, its was a beautiful bike, service history everything, the Termis sounded beautiful.
then my mate found a tiny oil leak by the cylinder head.
doh
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