Forum: 999 / 749 03-Feb-2008, 18:23 |
Replies: 12 Views: 2,736 i ended up going down the route of metal sticky... i ended up going down the route of metal sticky tape to cover up the damn writing... Headlights - my adjusters do nothing. I ended up taking it to protwins and they did as you described above with... |
Forum: 999 / 749 31-Jan-2008, 18:08 |
Replies: 12 Views: 2,736 Old thread ressurected here, but my bike just... Old thread ressurected here, but my bike just failed the MOT on headlight adjustment (and damn exhaust stamping). My black knobs don't do anything, it's like they're not attached to anything inside... |
Forum: 999 / 749 21-Dec-2006, 11:56 |
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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 21-Dec-2006, 11:35 |
Replies: 14 Views: 3,278 Same here... I had a big problem with my... Same here... I had a big problem with my indicator wires blowing the fuse for the stop and horn, so my bike wouldn't start and the alarm would go off whilst riding it (had to push start it). Then... |
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 30-Nov-2006, 15:55 |
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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 30-Nov-2006, 13:45 |
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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 13-Nov-2006, 11:40 |
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Forum: General Motorcycles only 31-Oct-2006, 14:23 |
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Forum: General Motorcycles only 31-Oct-2006, 13:54 |
Replies: 7 Views: 2,298 How not straight? - Actually as much as to... How not straight? - Actually as much as to un-balance the front wheel quite a lot (impossible to ride over 100mph! without the fairing feeling like it's gonna fall off....) So no options with these... |
Forum: General Motorcycles only 31-Oct-2006, 12:03 |
Replies: 7 Views: 2,298 Disc Skimming Does anyone know anywhere that can skim brake discs? if possible?? I bought some new ones off ebay and they are "not straight"! (can't return them for the reason that the guy is no longer a... |
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 09-Oct-2006, 16:02 |
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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 29-Jun-2006, 20:50 |
Replies: 17 Views: 2,392 If the engine has "gone" ie, big end,... If the engine has "gone" ie, big end, bearings, shells, whatever, then the engine should sound different, slightly more rattly than normal!! You might not notice any power difference till the engine... |
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 19-Jun-2006, 15:46 |
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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 13-Jun-2006, 15:15 |
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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 04-Jun-2006, 00:31 |
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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 02-Jun-2006, 16:12 |
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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 02-Jun-2006, 08:44 |
Replies: 12 Views: 2,390 Yes that was me in the intermediate group at... Yes that was me in the intermediate group at Cadwell last Friday - I was riding all day though rain and all! It was good in the afternoon but scary up the mountain in the wet!! I spied some nice... |
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 01-Jun-2006, 09:11 |
Replies: 5 Views: 1,041 When my head bearing went the bike felt really... When my head bearing went the bike felt really weird - going round corners it felt like the bike was going to go straight on and just fall over as I was leaning it. Coming up to traffic lights it... |
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 31-May-2006, 20:53 |
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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 31-May-2006, 13:02 |
Replies: 12 Views: 2,390 Clutch pump/fade I am having problems with the clutch on my 748! When i had it serviced had new clutch plates, and fluid, which then resulted in the clutch fading like rubbish brakes might on a track day when they... |
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 24-May-2006, 14:22 |
Replies: 1 Views: 1,451 Cadwell 26th May? Is anyone else going to cadwell this Friday??????? Not sure that the weather is guaranteed sunshine! Think i'll pack my waterproofs....:flame: |
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 17-May-2006, 22:03 |
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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 21-Apr-2006, 10:01 |
Replies: 6 Views: 1,276 Mine was doing this when i was in france last... Mine was doing this when i was in france last year, but just had no power over about 8k so could only do 95mph tops as i remember... Took the bike to a Ducati dealer in Tours, the mechanic there... |
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 24-Mar-2006, 11:17 |
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Forum: Shazaam! on Electrical systems 22-Mar-2006, 16:02 |
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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 22-Mar-2006, 16:02 |
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Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 04-Jul-2005, 13:01 |
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Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 23-Jun-2005, 09:19 |
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Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 15-Jun-2005, 14:10 |
Replies: 23 Views: 4,037 I broke my collar bone when I was 18 and was... I broke my collar bone when I was 18 and was mountain biking (gently though) after 3 weeks. Best to keep it active and don't use the sling, that way the muscle doesn't waste away too much |
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 15-Jun-2005, 14:05 |
Replies: 0 Views: 1,840 Cadwell 17th June Anyone else going to Cadwell Park this Friday??? I'm going up with a little VFR400 track bike I just got, should be fun! |
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 12-May-2005, 16:47 |
Replies: 8 Views: 1,371 Tail pack fitting?? I'm going to France for a week on saturday, and I'm not sure how to attatch the tail pack to my bike (748). There doesn't seem to be anywhere to hook the bungee straps to... How do other people put... |
Forum: Tyres 29-Sep-2004, 13:37 |
Replies: 8 Views: 2,974 Pirelli Dragon Corsa\'s? I'm getting some new tyres, I have Bridgestone 010's on at the moment and they've lasted well (nearly 4000 mile I think) and I think they've got good grip etc. I'm thinking of changing for different... |
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 17-Sep-2004, 11:25 |
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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 09-Aug-2004, 09:15 |
Replies: 3 Views: 1,368 This is what happened to my bike last year, it... This is what happened to my bike last year, it dropped one of the valves out of the collet at high revs and the cylinder stopped running. The garage I took it to took ages to look at it, when they... |
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 02-Aug-2004, 15:39 |
Replies: 11 Views: 2,271 Its a 748 E, but i'm not sure it would be worth... Its a 748 E, but i'm not sure it would be worth me selling the fairings as it will only cost about £80-100 to fix i think (same as when i dropped it), which she is going to pay for anyway:cool: As... |
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 02-Aug-2004, 13:11 |
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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 02-Aug-2004, 12:32 |
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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 02-Aug-2004, 11:50 |
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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 02-Aug-2004, 11:28 |
Replies: 11 Views: 2,271 Bike fallen over part 3 Thanks for all the help and suggestions (both to bike and girlfriend!) I'll give u an update on my situation now! Firstly the bike... Well the leak turned out to be coming from the bracket near the... |
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 29-Jul-2004, 15:05 |
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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 27-Jul-2004, 13:13 |
Replies: 7 Views: 2,147 Everton, which part is the drain plug? The... Everton, which part is the drain plug? The bolts holding the silver plate on the bottom of the tank don't look very flush, but the petrol doesn't appear to be leaking from there... |
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 27-Jul-2004, 12:10 |
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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 27-Jul-2004, 12:09 |
Replies: 7 Views: 2,147 Not sure really. There is no visible damage,... Not sure really. There is no visible damage, just the bent bit at the front of the tank and the fact that petrol will run onto my finger if i hold the rear part of the tank low down. Not much comes... |
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 27-Jul-2004, 11:22 |
Replies: 7 Views: 2,147 Bike Fallen over part 2 OK, me and a mate managed to get the seat off last night - 1 of the catches is bent, so it took a bit of wrestling and finesse. Anyway, took the tank off, and the petrol seems to be coming from the... |
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 26-Jul-2004, 19:04 |
Replies: 33 Views: 3,561 I'm going to say to her that I'll report it to... I'm going to say to her that I'll report it to the Police unless she pays. She also broke a couple of pairs of my Oakleys, and gave me a clout round my ear, along with her brother who was there. So... |
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 26-Jul-2004, 18:29 |
Replies: 33 Views: 3,561 She didn't have big tits! (she better not read... She didn't have big tits! (she better not read this or she'll probably come round and kill me!). Nice arse though. I will choose carefully next time. I could get an estimate, but she doesn't have... |
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 26-Jul-2004, 14:16 |
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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 26-Jul-2004, 13:19 |
Replies: 33 Views: 3,561 The tank is about half-full, and i have used it... The tank is about half-full, and i have used it since it was dropped (prob about 15 miles - had to bloody get out of there before she did it again!), so i'm not so sure its the overflow - that would... |
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 26-Jul-2004, 13:08 |
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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 26-Jul-2004, 12:23 |
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