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Forum: DSC & Ducati Events 29-Jun-2019, 11:13
Replies: 9
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Posted By Jolley
Ron Jolley (don’t have my membership card on me!)

Ron Jolley (don’t have my membership card on me!)
Forum: DSC & Ducati Events 24-May-2017, 12:43
Replies: 27
Views: 19,274
Posted By Jolley
Did you mean to post DD standings in here...

Did you mean to post DD standings in here Kev?...

As Kev queried above though, will we be getting any instruction on where/when/how to get in etc?
Forum: DSC & Ducati Events 29-Mar-2017, 18:22
Replies: 27
Views: 19,274
Posted By Jolley
Ron Jolley Having just moved, I have no idea...

Ron Jolley
Having just moved, I have no idea where my membership card is!
Forum: Panigale: V4 / V2 / 1299 / 1199 / 959 / 899 20-Apr-2016, 13:35
Replies: 5
Views: 7,668
Posted By Jolley
I have "free" AA with my bank account...

I have "free" AA with my bank account and the last time I took a bike over I added additional European cover for a small fee (cannot remember how much though). So if you have free uk cover through...
Forum: DesmoDue Bikes For Sale & Wanted 08-Jan-2013, 22:19
Replies: 9
Views: 4,935
Posted By Jolley
Yes, it is now sold. No, fairing was not Ricami...

Yes, it is now sold.

No, fairing was not Ricami Weiss, it was much better quality (IMO), but I will have to dig out where it came from.

No idea on exhaust. Otie or Chaz or one of the other DD boys...
Forum: DesmoDue Parts For Sale & Wanted 08-Sep-2012, 09:54
Replies: 0
Views: 2,221
Posted By Jolley
Erde CH451 Trailer/Ramp/Straps/storage box

Most of you will have seen my trailer around the paddock for the past 2 years. Nice little trailer with some useful features. It is now up on eBay, so if you know anyone that wants one let them...
Forum: DesmoDue Bikes For Sale & Wanted 31-Aug-2012, 13:24
Replies: 9
Views: 4,935
Posted By Jolley
Yes. Better make me an offer quick though before...

Yes. Better make me an offer quick though before Otie gets itchy feet and buys it back!
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 10-Jun-2012, 12:36
Replies: 106
Views: 21,031
Posted By Jolley
Standing water can be a problem, but whenever I...

Standing water can be a problem, but whenever I have encountered it in a race I have backed off (Snett in 2011 for example). A Hottrax decision about how much is too much standing water is the only...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 05-Jun-2012, 18:58
Replies: 15
Views: 2,866
Posted By Jolley
Exactly how I felt after being taken out at...

Exactly how I felt after being taken out at Pembrey. Racing is brilliant fun until the thought enters your head that your life is genuinely at risk (especially when it isn't your fault). TBH,...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 05-Jun-2012, 10:57
Replies: 23
Views: 3,342
Posted By Jolley
Which Matt?

Which Matt?
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 11-May-2012, 13:19
Replies: 21
Views: 3,368
Posted By Jolley
The GET one I had (and probably all GPS ones) let...

The GET one I had (and probably all GPS ones) let you set splits. Mine would flash a green or Red LED as you passed the split and tell you how much up/down you were on that split (to your best lap)....
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 04-May-2012, 12:33
Replies: 4
Views: 1,451
Posted By Jolley
I'm pretty sure my steel M600 monster arm...

I'm pretty sure my steel M600 monster arm (without loop) was around 7.1kg. I did put it online somewhere, but it may well have been the defunkt site... I'll do a search in a bit.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 03-May-2012, 13:47
Replies: 22
Views: 2,677
Posted By Jolley
It isn't just the weight... It is a swinging...

It isn't just the weight... It is a swinging weight. My rear was much more stable after the switch (probably because the swingarm wasn't slowing the reaction of the rear suspension so much).
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 02-May-2012, 15:18
Replies: 3
Views: 1,125
Posted By Jolley
You plank!!

You plank!!
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 02-May-2012, 15:13
Replies: 10
Views: 2,094
Posted By Jolley
National... Although I do qualify for...

National... Although I do qualify for International (but couldn't be bothered getting the medical!).
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 02-May-2012, 15:10
Replies: 21
Views: 3,368
Posted By Jolley
I had a GPS one (Get MD Log or something). I...

I had a GPS one (Get MD Log or something). I would never use it in the race, but would use it in practice and qualifying. I would set myself a target time (usually the lap record) and work at getting...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 02-May-2012, 15:01
Replies: 22
Views: 2,677
Posted By Jolley
Mine weighed about that in first season. Think I...

Mine weighed about that in first season. Think I knocked about 12-15kg off it by the end of the second season... Swingarm, fueltank, wheels and battery were the biggest savers (along with realizing I...
Forum: DesmoDue Series Information 02-May-2012, 14:54
Replies: 23
Views: 5,544
Posted By Jolley
Neal, it might be a bit tricky for you... After...

Neal, it might be a bit tricky for you... After all, you managed to highside an un-highsidable bike! A Foolproof database may prove to be un-foolproof!! ;)
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 18-Mar-2012, 17:25
Replies: 30
Views: 8,703
Posted By Jolley
Ahhh, one of those obsolete historical items (now...

Ahhh, one of those obsolete historical items (now the 1199 is out!) ;)
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 17-Mar-2012, 20:00
Replies: 30
Views: 8,703
Posted By Jolley
Quick action throttle, neoprene seat, and one...

Quick action throttle, neoprene seat, and one tooth less on front sprocket.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 14-Mar-2012, 15:15
Replies: 8
Views: 1,729
Posted By Jolley
Getting faster and keeping the enjoyment at the...

Getting faster and keeping the enjoyment at the same time... Can't ask for more!
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 14-Mar-2012, 12:35
Replies: 8
Views: 1,258
Posted By Jolley
I can't wait to see how he goes on the 848! PS,...

I can't wait to see how he goes on the 848!

PS, Matt, you are just lucky I'm not there to kick your ass! ;) (on another Chaz prepped bike?!...)
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 12-Mar-2012, 16:33
Replies: 13
Views: 2,049
Posted By Jolley
Quite a few records to update on the Wiki Page...

Quite a few records to update on the Wiki Page actually: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ducati_Sporting_Club_DesmoDue_Championship

620 lap record set by M Lister in 2010 was taken by M Lawson
583 lap...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 11-Mar-2012, 19:42
Replies: 13
Views: 2,049
Posted By Jolley
You would be right. Nearly 2s off of the B...

You would be right. Nearly 2s off of the B record!!
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 08-Mar-2012, 13:28
Replies: 18
Views: 2,530
Posted By Jolley
By that reasoning you should also be awesome in...

By that reasoning you should also be awesome in the wet......
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 08-Mar-2012, 11:45
Replies: 18
Views: 2,530
Posted By Jolley
The rain never bothered me... But I used to hate...

The rain never bothered me... But I used to hate a cold track.... Brrrrrrr!
Forum: DesmoDue Parts For Sale & Wanted 05-Mar-2012, 17:56
Replies: 6
Views: 1,889
Posted By Jolley
Few on eBay, but you are looking at £400/wheel....

Few on eBay, but you are looking at £400/wheel. Look also for Hypermotard wheel as they are the same (though avoid Hyper S ones if it is a challenge bike, because I think they are slightly lighter,...
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 05-Mar-2012, 13:43
Replies: 23
Views: 5,140
Posted By Jolley
I think there is something wrong. Range is about...

I think there is something wrong. Range is about the worst I have heard of, and you definitely shouldn't come off "stinking of fuel". Get it checked at dealer, or run on a dyno for £50.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 05-Mar-2012, 13:31
Replies: 12
Views: 3,693
Posted By Jolley
Always had YTX5LBS on mine. Slightly heavier than...

Always had YTX5LBS on mine. Slightly heavier than Ghosts, at 2kg. Had no problems (B bike had same battery for 2 years and was never charged) and they can be had from as little as £20.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 29-Feb-2012, 12:23
Replies: 14
Views: 1,779
Posted By Jolley
Haha! No... I meant my response to Kev! But I...

Haha! No... I meant my response to Kev!

But I always said you were a riding God... Just a fragile, occasionally grumpy God!
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 29-Feb-2012, 08:51
Replies: 14
Views: 1,779
Posted By Jolley
Well...... ;) Although you do have as many...

Well...... ;)


Although you do have as many track records as me.... and would probably have more if your bones were not made of glass ;) At least you will have an 1199 to take your mind of of...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 28-Feb-2012, 18:26
Replies: 14
Views: 1,779
Posted By Jolley
I generally ran 28/29 Front and 27/28 rear. But...

I generally ran 28/29 Front and 27/28 rear. But it is the warm pressures you are interested in, and that depends how you ride. I would aim for about 32/33 warm, and adjust the cold to suit....
Forum: DesmoDue Parts For Sale & Wanted 28-Feb-2012, 10:03
Replies: 4
Views: 2,189
Posted By Jolley
I could tell you if I could go on Ducatisti! It...

I could tell you if I could go on Ducatisti! It is more on the 583 (2-2.5kg saving) than on te 620 (Bradders tells me it is only 1kg saving... Presumably because they improved how light the steel one...
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 27-Feb-2012, 23:21
Replies: 5
Views: 2,878
Posted By Jolley
I also recently bought an exhaust valve cover...

I also recently bought an exhaust valve cover from pro-fiber-uk on eBay (check item number 170648177539). Probably one of the better looking bits of carbon on my bike, and cheap.
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 27-Feb-2012, 23:00
Replies: 5
Views: 2,878
Posted By Jolley
The lower sharkfin in this picture was from...

The lower sharkfin in this picture was from ilmberger: http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10150710685905561&l=b2ca4e736d

Really well finished piece.
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 27-Feb-2012, 22:13
Replies: 5
Views: 2,878
Posted By Jolley
Have a couple of bits from...

Have a couple of bits from http://www.ilmberger-carbon.de/ I actually ordered it from ilmberger, but i dealt with Sandbar composites in the UK (I think sandbar must be their importer). Very high...
Forum: DesmoDue Parts For Sale & Wanted 27-Feb-2012, 19:54
Replies: 4
Views: 2,189
Posted By Jolley
Ouch! I think I paid £100 for the one on my 583...

Ouch! I think I paid £100 for the one on my 583 Monster.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 26-Feb-2012, 15:10
Replies: 17
Views: 1,824
Posted By Jolley
Kev, it may come naturally to a lot of long term...

Kev, it may come naturally to a lot of long term bikers... But when my front calipers had been put together the wrong way at my shakedown before last season and I flew into the hairpin at Brands, the...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 26-Feb-2012, 11:32
Replies: 17
Views: 1,824
Posted By Jolley
I didn't!... Didn't even enter my head! I just...

I didn't!... Didn't even enter my head! I just threw it into the corner and prayed! To my mind the rear brake doesn't even exist.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 25-Feb-2012, 18:17
Replies: 29
Views: 2,828
Posted By Jolley
I'll ride it! ;)

I'll ride it! ;)
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 25-Feb-2012, 18:16
Replies: 29
Views: 2,828
Posted By Jolley
but my point is all races made a difference last...

but my point is all races made a difference last year. In fact, they mattered more because so many were non-results... So every result mattered, just like it will this year. I don't think anyone will...
Forum: DesmoDue Parts For Sale & Wanted 25-Feb-2012, 18:10
Replies: 4
Views: 2,177
Posted By Jolley
It fits a 583 with a standard airbox. Not sure if...

It fits a 583 with a standard airbox. Not sure if 620/583 are same.
Forum: DesmoDue Parts For Sale & Wanted 25-Feb-2012, 15:53
Replies: 4
Views: 2,177
Posted By Jolley
Yes..... (there will be some in the...

Yes.....

(there will be some in the britishsportphotography galleries for Cadwell and Oulton also).
Forum: DesmoDue Parts For Sale & Wanted 25-Feb-2012, 10:40
Replies: 4
Views: 2,177
Posted By Jolley
Lightweight Tank

Just listed my 851/888 Corsa Aluminium tank. Ideal for Class B Monsters looking for a weight saving and better shaped fuel tank.

Item...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 25-Feb-2012, 10:38
Replies: 29
Views: 2,828
Posted By Jolley
... and Hugh would have tried harder, and Kev...

... and Hugh would have tried harder, and Kev would have been more careful, and I would have pottered round for my 4 points to win the championship.... but these things didn't happen, so it is...
Forum: Panigale: V4 / V2 / 1299 / 1199 / 959 / 899 24-Feb-2012, 16:50
Replies: 2
Views: 3,871
Posted By Jolley
you just beat me to it!

you just beat me to it!
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 24-Feb-2012, 15:47
Replies: 29
Views: 2,828
Posted By Jolley
Yep. Just look at Hugh/Bradders last year......

Yep. Just look at Hugh/Bradders last year... Plus, the year before their championship years, neither Phil or Matt Larrett had won a race in the previous season (I think).... So anything could happen.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 24-Feb-2012, 15:45
Replies: 29
Views: 2,828
Posted By Jolley
I keep going on about this, but dropped rounds...

I keep going on about this, but dropped rounds barely makes any difference to anything in any year. Last year for example:

Class A: only Andy Challis and Kev E dropped any points, and it made no...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 22-Feb-2012, 17:40
Replies: 21
Views: 13,475
Posted By Jolley
Had a loose wire in a connector at Snett last...

Had a loose wire in a connector at Snett last year... Would cut ignition when the bars were turned right. The connector was pushed together ok, but one of the wires could be pulled out of it because...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 22-Feb-2012, 09:09
Replies: 21
Views: 13,475
Posted By Jolley
Do you have a spare pump you can try?.... These...

Do you have a spare pump you can try?.... These are similar problems to when my pump was playing up at Mallory in 2010 (on a 583, but even so). We replaced everything and wiggled every part of loom...
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