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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 22-Oct-2006, 09:59
Replies: 8
Views: 2,125
Posted By supergray
thats the rankest bike i've ever seen! and i'm...

thats the rankest bike i've ever seen! and i'm not just saying that because it used to be a ducati!!
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 20-Oct-2006, 23:39
Replies: 9
Views: 2,103
Posted By supergray
Sounds bang on then, there is fluid coming out of...

Sounds bang on then, there is fluid coming out of there! i'll listen tomorrow aswell but i'm sure your right nelly. my lever is a budget replacement, so presumed the screw was just an adjuster as...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 20-Oct-2006, 16:44
Replies: 9
Views: 2,103
Posted By supergray
Talking Wise words Keefer! i certainly be getting a...

Wise words Keefer! i certainly be getting a haynes, I'll also have experinced mates on hand! Nothing like diving in at the deep end!
I kinda Knew the slave was there as i've bleed the fluid myself,...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 18-Oct-2006, 22:03
Replies: 9
Views: 2,103
Posted By supergray
well the fluid is fairly new ,changed before the...

well the fluid is fairly new ,changed before the track day. What i reckon to be the slave cylinder on the side of the bike, (at the other end of the hose), seems clean as does the rest of the system...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 17-Oct-2006, 08:30
Replies: 9
Views: 2,103
Posted By supergray
aah!! right! i (being a bit new to fiddling)...

aah!! right! i (being a bit new to fiddling) presumed the clutch was on the left side of the engine, but now you mention it i can remember seeing open clutches, always on the right! doh!

yeah he...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 15-Oct-2006, 23:40
Replies: 9
Views: 2,103
Posted By supergray
fluid in clutch window? (748)

I seem to have some fluid splashing around in the window in the clutch casing is this right?

My clutch has stopped working properly and i've been trying to find the source of the problem, my guess...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 10-Sep-2006, 09:43
Replies: 5
Views: 1,544
Posted By supergray
clutch keeps going soft!

Hi guys, i did a track day at snetty last week, and after a couple of sessions in the morning there was ****** all effective travel in my lutch lever.
i fiddled with the screw on the lever which...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 31-May-2006, 14:27
Replies: 3
Views: 1,163
Posted By supergray
fireing on one?

hi guys any ideas why my 748 fireson one untill i wind the throttle open which is followed by a nice big lurch when the second piston kicks in!
Forum: Tyres 23-Apr-2006, 20:37
Replies: 0
Views: 2,566
Posted By supergray
racetechs, result!

i did my track day at snetterton yesterday on racetech, they were awsome!:bouncy:
I could easily have used less grippy tyres, as i'm not very fast, but the confidence i gained from the rts let me...
Forum: Tyres 21-Apr-2006, 16:36
Replies: 8
Views: 3,055
Posted By supergray
I'm interested in yourwheels mate, how much would...

I'm interested in yourwheels mate, how much would you like for them?
Forum: Tyres 16-Apr-2006, 17:20
Replies: 13
Views: 4,144
Posted By supergray
right done it i've it!i've bought the tyres and...

right done it i've it!i've bought the tyres and sold my old ones to me bruv!
let the good times roll:sing: snetterton next weekend hopefully i'll survive to let you know how i get on!:D
Forum: Tyres 13-Apr-2006, 15:08
Replies: 13
Views: 4,144
Posted By supergray
well i'll give it a go then, as soon as i finish...

well i'll give it a go then, as soon as i finish my 014s, not sure how i'm gonna react to rubbing my toes on the tarmac:o sounds fun though!! cheers all, i'll let you know how i get on, should do my...
Forum: Tyres 12-Apr-2006, 17:15
Replies: 13
Views: 4,144
Posted By supergray
cheers fellas! i'll do it! so is a 190/55 gonna...

cheers fellas! i'll do it! so is a 190/55 gonna be a problem on my 748? i'm not sure if i can get hold of any other sizes ie. a 180. my mates both using these racetechs have 190/55s, on a gsxr600...
Forum: Tyres 10-Apr-2006, 09:08
Replies: 13
Views: 4,144
Posted By supergray
cheers guys i'll probably destroy them on the...

cheers guys i'll probably destroy them on the track before i get a chance to try them on the road. i'm glad that you use pre-loved racetechs nbs996, as someone told me that you should'nt use used...
Forum: Tyres 07-Apr-2006, 16:29
Replies: 13
Views: 4,144
Posted By supergray
racetechs?

i've been offered pre used metzler racetechs (about ten laps)
what do you reckon are they any good maybe for road use if they survive a trak day?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 26-Mar-2006, 21:43
Replies: 16
Views: 1,950
Posted By supergray
no he hasn't, but he's learning!:rolleye: he's a...

no he hasn't, but he's learning!:rolleye: he's a mate of mine and therefore cheap!!:D i wouldn't have him do anything too serious, and theres a ducati mechanic who works at parki's in colchester...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 25-Mar-2006, 22:38
Replies: 16
Views: 1,950
Posted By supergray
air box question

:puzzled: the mechanic who repaired my 748 recently found that i have no air box lid or filter!!:( is this a common mod?
am i gonna have issues? my mechanic friend says that i should'nt ride it in...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 12-Mar-2006, 18:32
Replies: 8
Views: 1,973
Posted By supergray
NICE ONE PEEPS I'LL SEE WHAT I CAN GET...

NICE ONE PEEPS I'LL SEE WHAT I CAN GET SORTED:burn:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 08-Mar-2006, 19:51
Replies: 8
Views: 1,973
Posted By supergray
decals?

can anyone point me in the direction of some decent deals, i need to cover fairly large areas cos of spill:(, i swear there used to be loads on ebay! hopefully i can put off re-spray/new panels! plus...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 30-Jan-2006, 22:44
Replies: 22
Views: 2,860
Posted By supergray
alright dudes?! :cool: i've been looking at...

alright dudes?! :cool: i've been looking at shazaams post, he recommends mpxo38's but on the web site pipercross only mention mpx068's? ahhhhh:puzzled: I hate decisions!!
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 02-Nov-2005, 21:44
Replies: 3
Views: 1,437
Posted By supergray
Oh, dunno, that sounds more realistic than...

Oh, dunno, that sounds more realistic than plastic coated balls dosen't it!??

I'll have to ask him! oh well metal must be better than plastic!?:D
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 02-Nov-2005, 20:45
Replies: 3
Views: 1,437
Posted By supergray
Funny head stock bearings?

Hi, i had to change my head stock bearings. which my handy mate has done amongst a number of things he found that the bearings are plastic covered ball bearings, which he thought weird. appaently on...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 01-Nov-2005, 19:53
Replies: 5
Views: 1,557
Posted By supergray
hi sorry to butt in but i need some kinda chippy...

hi sorry to butt in but i need some kinda chippy thing!
I have a 748bp '98 with open cans (de-baffled) do you have anytyhing that would suit?:roll:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 27-Oct-2005, 14:28
Replies: 14
Views: 1,708
Posted By supergray
:(my bikes at the garage again head stock trouble...

:(my bikes at the garage again head stock trouble so no photo for a while. soon as i can i'll stick one up!
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 23-Oct-2005, 12:01
Replies: 14
Views: 1,708
Posted By supergray
Yeah i have, though i would say that they aren't...

Yeah i have, though i would say that they aren't as loud as a set of race pipes! maybe the bloke left some in? all i do know is that he has put an open pipe right through the silencers to meet up...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 23-Oct-2005, 11:50
Replies: 7
Views: 1,274
Posted By supergray
Hi just backing up what nelly says, i'm a new 748...

Hi just backing up what nelly says, i'm a new 748 owner and the wires behind my battery were fried i also had to replace the rectifyer. (pattern part was cheaper!)
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 22-Oct-2005, 19:32
Replies: 14
Views: 1,708
Posted By supergray
Hi flanagaj, i've no personal experiance of power...

Hi flanagaj, i've no personal experiance of power commanders, but i've been considering one myself. I've been told by my local ducati shop that a chip (eprom) is better (as good!?!) but a hell of...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 21-Oct-2005, 17:47
Replies: 12
Views: 2,047
Posted By supergray
:( Ah maybe i won't just have a ganda! may be...

:( Ah maybe i won't just have a ganda! may be i'll just get someone who knows wht there doing to sort it out! I'm less of a mechanic than you Ade!
Cheers for the heads up! Neil,
:D
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 20-Oct-2005, 17:51
Replies: 12
Views: 2,047
Posted By supergray
Nice one, cheers. I'll have a gander, hopefully...

Nice one, cheers.

I'll have a gander, hopefully i can just turn that plate round. I don't reckon its been done before as the bikes just done 12000 miles!;)
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 19-Oct-2005, 18:21
Replies: 12
Views: 2,047
Posted By supergray
so its no prob if it does just go? (i've only...

so its no prob if it does just go? (i've only just gone over 12000 miles as it goes) perhaps i'll have a go at turning "it" round!?!

dito on the questions that desmo748 asks!

ps cheers for the...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 18-Oct-2005, 17:21
Replies: 12
Views: 2,047
Posted By supergray
particularly noisey clutch!

hi I've just got a 748 bip and my clutch is noiseyer than most untill i pump the lever a few times then comes creeping back.
I take it that its the bushes? is this a problem i need to address soon,...
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