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Forum: 851 / 888 24-May-2004, 23:58
Replies: 3
Views: 2,151
Posted By Pitcrew
I had a similar problem, when the guys behind me...

I had a similar problem, when the guys behind me said their eyes were watering with the fuel burn from the bike, they couldn't get past me through the corners!!! I resolved mine with adjusting the...
Forum: 851 / 888 26-Apr-2004, 23:07
Replies: 5
Views: 2,820
Posted By Pitcrew
Celeste, This may be long winded, but here's...

Celeste, This may be long winded, but here's a few comments:
These tips will help you diagnose the most common causes of overheating and remedy them fast.
Check your water circulation. The...
Forum: 999 / 749 19-Apr-2004, 21:37
Replies: 17
Views: 3,301
Posted By Pitcrew
O.K. Who wants an Abba stand? I bought one at...

O.K. Who wants an Abba stand? I bought one at last years Bike show NEC. Hardly used, like new. Bought it for my 888 which I have just sold. £50 with 2 sets of inserts +p&p if interested. Otherwise...
Forum: 851 / 888 14-Apr-2004, 23:44
Replies: 4
Views: 2,467
Posted By Pitcrew
Gordy, Glad to hear you are enjoying the ride,...

Gordy,
Glad to hear you are enjoying the ride, you will probably have to set up the suspension a little to suit your weight, if unsure which way to go just drop in to a suspension specialist for...
Forum: 851 / 888 14-Apr-2004, 00:12
Replies: 4
Views: 2,467
Posted By Pitcrew
Boxhill Meet Pics??

I was looking forward to seeing some good pics on the site from the weekend meets. Searched all the other pics and couldn't see any 851/888's in any of them?? Thought you all had the same...
Forum: 851 / 888 13-Apr-2004, 23:53
Replies: 9
Views: 2,923
Posted By Pitcrew
Now you wouldn't want me to do that to...

Now you wouldn't want me to do that to another duc enthusiast would you?? Imagine their face when they found the disc missing!:lol:
Forum: 851 / 888 08-Apr-2004, 22:26
Replies: 9
Views: 2,923
Posted By Pitcrew
Captain, there's a U2U

Captain, there's a U2U
Forum: 851 / 888 07-Apr-2004, 22:34
Replies: 9
Views: 2,923
Posted By Pitcrew
Rob, The body shape is different from the pump on...

Rob,
The body shape is different from the pump on my 888, the way it mounts into the rubber housing in the tank. It is a Weber marked up as P1.022 (V12OC) meaning 12volt. In short i'm sure they...
Forum: 851 / 888 06-Apr-2004, 22:10
Replies: 9
Views: 2,923
Posted By Pitcrew
851/888 bits

Guys/Gals. Having just sold my 888 to Gordy I now have just a few bits left in my garage, Gordy has the rest. I thought before I advertise on Ebay I'd give you folks first offer. I have a gold...
Forum: 851 / 888 11-Mar-2004, 00:44
Replies: 6
Views: 2,591
Posted By Pitcrew
Otto, Just checked my records and the bearings...

Otto,
Just checked my records and the bearings are SKF 6203-2RS (2 rubber sheilded), though on my spare wheel the mark is SKF 62203-2RS, they will be available from any bearing supplier (Yellow...
Forum: 851 / 888 25-Feb-2004, 19:19
Replies: 42
Views: 10,037
Posted By Pitcrew
Thanks for the reply boys, will keep them in...

Thanks for the reply boys, will keep them in mind. I think if I get 4k for the bike I will let it go, I've had some great fun on it and I hope someone with the same enthusiastic approach can...
Forum: 851 / 888 23-Feb-2004, 21:29
Replies: 42
Views: 10,037
Posted By Pitcrew
While on the subject of 888's, looks like...

While on the subject of 888's, looks like I'm going to be selling mine and was wandering what it was worth before advertising. Details:
93 888 Strada with bits to make it it an SP5 bitsa,...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 08-Feb-2004, 19:10
Replies: 8
Views: 6,151
Posted By Pitcrew
Hi guys, call me an old fool if you wish, but...

Hi guys, call me an old fool if you wish, but I've used the 5mm Allen key manual method on Dukes I've had and had no problems at all. I question why some of you guys go to the expense of...
Forum: 851 / 888 06-Feb-2004, 14:09
Replies: 8
Views: 3,077
Posted By Pitcrew
Hi Celeste, don't know whether I let you...

Hi Celeste, don't know whether I let you know when I E-mailed you a while back, but I use the Avon Azaro 2's, you can get a good deal on them too. I first found tyre choice a bit of a...
Forum: 851 / 888 02-Feb-2004, 22:30
Replies: 4
Views: 2,835
Posted By Pitcrew
Sorted, Rob has sent the size details of the 888...

Sorted, Rob has sent the size details of the 888 pump and they are different to the 851, probably due to the different mounting. Rob said his pump is made by Walbro, with a total pump length of 70mm...
Forum: 851 / 888 31-Jan-2004, 12:04
Replies: 4
Views: 2,835
Posted By Pitcrew
Fuel Pump

Does anyone know if the 851 Weber fuel pump is the same fit for the 888. I have a spare which I'm deciding whether to keep for a spare. It was from an 851 and from memory it looked a little...
Forum: 851 / 888 26-Jan-2004, 23:30
Replies: 25
Views: 5,951
Posted By Pitcrew
Pic 5 - testing is critical once fitted!!:devil:

Pic 5 - testing is critical once fitted!!:devil:
Forum: 851 / 888 26-Jan-2004, 23:23
Replies: 25
Views: 5,951
Posted By Pitcrew
Pic 4 - Underside of the seat fixing points

Pic 4 - Underside of the seat fixing points
Forum: 851 / 888 26-Jan-2004, 23:21
Replies: 25
Views: 5,951
Posted By Pitcrew
Pic 3 - shows the holes drilled into the seat...

Pic 3 - shows the holes drilled into the seat fixtures onto the L shaped support brackets. The centre hole is where the back support locates.
Forum: 851 / 888 26-Jan-2004, 23:16
Replies: 25
Views: 5,951
Posted By Pitcrew
Pic 2 - shows the strengthener bars added to...

Pic 2 - shows the strengthener bars added to support the tail section, with good old pipe lagging to soften the support.
Forum: 851 / 888 26-Jan-2004, 23:12
Replies: 25
Views: 5,951
Posted By Pitcrew
I will send some pics down of my seat unit...

I will send some pics down of my seat unit singular mode to speed up the send. If anybody needs help individually with more detail or require the brackets, send me a u2u. Good luck with the change,...
Forum: 851 / 888 16-Jan-2004, 22:19
Replies: 25
Views: 5,951
Posted By Pitcrew
Hey! you guys. I have the SP5 single seat unit on...

Hey! you guys. I have the SP5 single seat unit on my strada, as pictured. No major works, just fitted a couple of brackets to support the fixing points under the seat back cushion section. I'll...
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