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Forum: Panigale: V4 / V2 / 1299 / 1199 / 959 / 899 21-Jun-2012, 09:49
Replies: 15
Views: 5,967
Posted By Bert3
Not actually played with setup on an 1199 yet but...

Not actually played with setup on an 1199 yet but if I was happy a bike had been set up (springs/static sag etc) to suit the rider, and they still said it felt 'loose', my instinct would be to...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 18-Jun-2012, 20:10
Replies: 8
Views: 1,674
Posted By Bert3
Smiling!

Smiling!
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 25-Apr-2012, 19:49
Replies: 7
Views: 2,201
Posted By Bert3
Get a 2 valver - three spanners, a screwdriver,...

Get a 2 valver - three spanners, a screwdriver, and a selection of hammers (biggest to threaten it with, Basil stylee) keeps mine roadworthy .... :D

... oh and I'll take the 'troublesome' 748 off...
Forum: Tyres 19-Apr-2012, 09:12
Replies: 25
Views: 17,143
Posted By Bert3
No one has mentioned suspension changes when they...

No one has mentioned suspension changes when they change tyres ... they just write the tyres off as rubbish ..... there really aren't many bad tyres out there for sportsbikes.

Most Michelins are...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 01-Apr-2012, 10:20
Replies: 3
Views: 1,678
Posted By Bert3
Thought I misheard it first time 'round (was late...

Thought I misheard it first time 'round (was late on Thursday night), but nope, seems the reason the Class B bikes are now a little faster is a sneaky extra 16cc ;)
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 30-Mar-2012, 12:23
Replies: 22
Views: 2,977
Posted By Bert3
The TV coverage was very good - plenty of...

The TV coverage was very good - plenty of namechecks through the field, not just the front runners - and the mini feature on KP's PS homage was sound ....

Hopefully they will realise at the...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 30-Mar-2012, 08:43
Replies: 22
Views: 2,977
Posted By Bert3
Hottrax Priorities

Loved watching you lot bimbling 'round Brands on telly last night - Jealous? Of course I was :-)

Something struck me watching the whole programme - DD race had a full grid, I'm guessing over 30...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 28-Mar-2012, 21:50
Replies: 9
Views: 1,879
Posted By Bert3
He was at Oulton yesterday (Focused again)

He was at Oulton yesterday (Focused again)
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 28-Mar-2012, 18:01
Replies: 4
Views: 5,618
Posted By Bert3
Funnily enough, and you'll be familiar with this...

Funnily enough, and you'll be familiar with this one Mike, I should've been working but the manager of the contract decided (at one days notice!) that he wanted to do an interim financial review...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 28-Mar-2012, 12:58
Replies: 4
Views: 5,618
Posted By Bert3
Surprised at Oulton

Unexpectedly at a loose end for a few hours yesterday so popped along to Oulton; Focused were running a track day there ...... surprised at (a) how few bikes were on track overall, with each group...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 19-Sep-2011, 21:51
Replies: 14
Views: 2,098
Posted By Bert3
Not sure Ducati's MotoGP management would agree...

Not sure Ducati's MotoGP management would agree with that comment:lol:
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 19-Sep-2011, 21:23
Replies: 12
Views: 1,786
Posted By Bert3
C'mon Neil, own up .... we all know them Lanky...

C'mon Neil, own up .... we all know them Lanky Dyno's read in good old imperial LSD and not new fangled Metric Chevaux :confused:
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 14-Sep-2011, 20:39
Replies: 3
Views: 1,584
Posted By Bert3
Wonder if any southerners would appreciate a...

Wonder if any southerners would appreciate a full-on Wigan Kebab :D

All being well I'll be there Saturday to cheer on those daft, sorry I mean brave enough, to be racing .... ;)
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 18-Apr-2011, 20:06
Replies: 23
Views: 2,628
Posted By Bert3
...keep heading north on the A5 until the scenery...

...keep heading north on the A5 until the scenery takes your breath away ..... then drop down the other side of the mountains towards the coast - over the bridge, and keep heading up the A5 for what...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 18-Apr-2011, 11:37
Replies: 14
Views: 2,162
Posted By Bert3
Those sub 1 min laps are impressive ...... only...

Those sub 1 min laps are impressive ...... only the best of the 600 national bikes were running sub 56's and that's with near double the rwhp and slicks ..... the Gp A front runners would've scored...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 17-Apr-2011, 10:51
Replies: 14
Views: 2,162
Posted By Bert3
What a plank, Neil - but somehow sums up the...

What a plank, Neil - but somehow sums up the spirit of DD .... ;)

You're making a bit of a habit of getting off that thing whilst it's still moving :eek: Glad you're up and able to smile about it...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 11-Apr-2011, 09:00
Replies: 4
Views: 1,215
Posted By Bert3
What circuit were you using (coastal or...

What circuit were you using (coastal or international)?

I'm guessing, if you needed to over-use the brakes, the problems were as you came down the corkscrew/off the hairpin?
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 22-Mar-2011, 12:57
Replies: 57
Views: 6,251
Posted By Bert3
The bottom ends (being basically the same as the...

The bottom ends (being basically the same as the 4 valvers) should all run to 10k without undue stress, and as the carb'd engines run out of usable power above 7500rpm, and the injected bikes not...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 27-Feb-2011, 17:01
Replies: 57
Views: 6,835
Posted By Bert3
Yer daft beggar, Neil ..... didn't look like that...

Yer daft beggar, Neil ..... didn't look like that when I left ....
"Oh, I'll just do one more session..." I think you said ;)

I did do some sneaky timing to see what the difference was between the...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 07-Apr-2009, 13:08
Replies: 5
Views: 1,641
Posted By Bert3
Wasn't there talk of Motors TV covering the DD...

Wasn't there talk of Motors TV covering the DD races this year? I know they do an excellent prog from the Thundersport series, trying to give every class some coverage......
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