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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 21-Jul-2006, 22:28
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Posted By les996
many thanks Tim

many thanks Tim
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 21-Jul-2006, 22:15
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Posted By les996
so what are we looking at price wise on these...

so what are we looking at price wise on these two???
...around the 10-12 mark does that sound about right.

Les
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 21-Jul-2006, 17:14
Replies: 42
Views: 6,405
Posted By les996
Must admit Nat, that is who I normally go with,...

Must admit Nat, that is who I normally go with, but needed a quick fix...

Hope they are a good bunch on the day - 24th at silverstone - anyone else there???
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 21-Jul-2006, 17:02
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Posted By les996
Thanks muchly Jools... I did silverstone a short...

Thanks muchly Jools...
I did silverstone a short while ago - no probs in the twisties, absolutely slaughtered on the straights - and I don't really want to go for a K6 :-(
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 21-Jul-2006, 16:47
Replies: 34
Views: 7,820
Posted By les996
996r or 998r - some advice needed...

Thinking of moving on...
wouldn't mind either a 996r or a 998r.

What is the best/difference between these 2 luvvlies????

Les
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 20-Jul-2006, 21:09
Replies: 42
Views: 6,405
Posted By les996
Is this because of the amount of people usually...

Is this because of the amount of people usually on a GP session - I know that silverstone GP has large groups - just did Silver GP with Hottrax which saw at least 70 each group.

Les
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 20-Jul-2006, 17:48
Replies: 42
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Posted By les996
mmmmm... why's that NB??

mmmmm...

why's that NB??
Forum: Stolen Bikes 20-Jul-2006, 17:38
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Views: 6,647
Posted By les996
Hi Chris Have got the info from Simon as...

Hi Chris

Have got the info from Simon as well...
Will keep my eyes peeled...

Regards
Les
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 20-Jul-2006, 17:17
Replies: 42
Views: 6,405
Posted By les996
good - just booked another day at silverstone GP,...

good - just booked another day at silverstone GP, to try and get that chicane sorted!!!

Les
Forum: General Motorcycles only 20-Jul-2006, 09:18
Replies: 14
Views: 2,481
Posted By les996
Must admit, there have been numerous occassions...

Must admit, there have been numerous occassions when I have tried and had the....

Fatal error: Allowed memory size of 12582912 bytes exhausted (tried to allocate 3840 bytes) in Unknown on line 0

or...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 20-Jul-2006, 09:12
Replies: 42
Views: 6,405
Posted By les996
Focused Events???

Has anyone been with this bunch?

Are they any good??

Les :-)
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 05-Jul-2006, 17:56
Replies: 24
Views: 2,845
Posted By les996
I have used rennsports for quite a while, which I...

I have used rennsports for quite a while, which I think are the same as the supercorsas (great on dry - rubbish in wet). I also had a major rear end kick out at redgate, donnington on the renns,...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 04-Jul-2006, 18:39
Replies: 7
Views: 1,724
Posted By les996
Try this...

Try this link...

http://www.rtdesigns.plus.com/brownpants/

Just right click and 'save target as' should do the job!!!

Must admit, he put me off a bit when I saw him on that side :-/
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 04-Jul-2006, 15:25
Replies: 8
Views: 1,410
Posted By les996
Chris You must be buddies with the diffey...

Chris

You must be buddies with the diffey brothers and their sp's then - say Hi to Simon & James form Les at RT Designs :-)
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 04-Jul-2006, 13:16
Replies: 7
Views: 1,724
Posted By les996
I had the onboard video going when this guy when...

I had the onboard video going when this guy when alongside on the grass, will try and upload an mpeg later today.
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 04-Jul-2006, 12:47
Replies: 7
Views: 1,724
Posted By les996
Hi Chris Just couldn't get it right - tended to...

Hi Chris

Just couldn't get it right - tended to go in on the inside, with the front chattering like made, then not having enough exiting, and being slaughtered coming onto the straight - must be...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 04-Jul-2006, 12:23
Replies: 7
Views: 1,724
Posted By les996
Haven't tried that one yet Martin - maybe next on...

Haven't tried that one yet Martin - maybe next on the list!!!
Did you time yourself at silver GP - I thought I was doing OK, but some of the guys out there were seriously fast...

Les :-)
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 04-Jul-2006, 10:56
Replies: 7
Views: 1,724
Posted By les996
Cool Silverstone GP 3 July 2006

Hi All

Last minute thing, decided to do the GP circuit with come mates who had pre-booked - in the blistering heat (over 30c I think)...I'm sure I was melting!!!

Anyway, went in the fast...
Forum: Tyres 12-Apr-2006, 18:46
Replies: 13
Views: 4,145
Posted By les996
Supergray I had the same issue here - wanted to...

Supergray

I had the same issue here - wanted to go for 180 but they only use 190's.
I have the 190 fitted on a 5.5 rim (rear) - it does give a steep edge, so when you are off the edge your toes are...
Forum: Tyres 10-Apr-2006, 09:33
Replies: 13
Views: 4,145
Posted By les996
Hi Supergray I have just moved over to these...

Hi Supergray

I have just moved over to these from rennsports.
I have used 120/180 in the past for fast road, went onto pre-loved 120/190-55 racetecs.

I have always given my tyres some warm-up...
Forum: Tyres 04-Nov-2005, 13:47
Replies: 15
Views: 4,186
Posted By les996
Thanks for all the advice Simon - sounds like...

Thanks for all the advice Simon - sounds like that 190 might be the way to go - just spoke to JHP about it:D

Les
Forum: Tyres 03-Nov-2005, 21:13
Replies: 15
Views: 4,186
Posted By les996
...must admit I have seen quite a few on the...

...must admit I have seen quite a few on the internet , but all with 190 rear - not sure about moving over to that, like my 180's too much...but then what do I know:rolleye:
Forum: Tyres 03-Nov-2005, 21:09
Replies: 15
Views: 4,186
Posted By les996
as far as I know they are just single compound

as far as I know they are just single compound
Forum: Tyres 03-Nov-2005, 21:08
Replies: 15
Views: 4,186
Posted By les996
decisions, decisions!!!:o might play it safe and...

decisions, decisions!!!:o

might play it safe and stick to the renns...

although I don't need to replace until start of next year - don't do the cold/wet:roll:

Thanks for all the help though, it is...
Forum: Tyres 03-Nov-2005, 16:08
Replies: 15
Views: 4,186
Posted By les996
Any reasons desmojen why not for road... When i'm...

Any reasons desmojen why not for road...
When i'm on the road I only tend to go scratching anyway.

Regards
Les
Forum: Tyres 03-Nov-2005, 14:27
Replies: 15
Views: 4,186
Posted By les996
Many thanks yeti - have just sent him a u2u Les

Many thanks yeti - have just sent him a u2u

Les
Forum: Tyres 03-Nov-2005, 13:35
Replies: 15
Views: 4,186
Posted By les996
no other racetec riders out...

no other racetec riders out there?
:bouncy:

[Edited on 3-11-2005 by les996]
Forum: Tyres 03-Nov-2005, 00:21
Replies: 15
Views: 4,186
Posted By les996
Many thanks Nick. Anyone else have some thorough...

Many thanks Nick.

Anyone else have some thorough testing/experience???

Les:)
Forum: Tyres 02-Nov-2005, 23:41
Replies: 15
Views: 4,186
Posted By les996
looking at buying racetecs k2 - feedback please

Hi all

Have been using rennsports for quite a while now, good tyre, but was thinking of the racetecs for a change...

Mainly fast road use, occasional track - dry use only???

I know these have been...
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 29-Oct-2005, 12:58
Replies: 28
Views: 4,437
Posted By les996
Try Rapid training (again run by a good...

Try Rapid training (again run by a good bunch)...

They will definitely give you the confidence/awareness you need.

Ideal option is the 2 pupils to 1 trainer (all on intercom) - this gives you a...
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 06-Sep-2005, 19:13
Replies: 13
Views: 2,189
Posted By les996
Jools Had a similar issue on my 996 a short...

Jools

Had a similar issue on my 996 a short while ago...

first of all the slave seal went - sorted that out with a standard kit.
I also had judder off a nearly new lightweight clutch/plates setup....
Forum: 851 / 888 02-Sep-2005, 16:45
Replies: 13
Views: 2,243
Posted By les996
180 for both :)

180 for both :)
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 30-Aug-2005, 18:55
Replies: 10
Views: 2,343
Posted By les996
likewise, I have mine with the extension clipped...

likewise, I have mine with the extension clipped to the frame just above the clutch, works a treat;)

les
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 21-Jul-2005, 18:06
Replies: 12
Views: 2,131
Posted By les996
many thanks Shazaam...

many thanks Shazaam...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 21-Jul-2005, 15:22
Replies: 12
Views: 2,131
Posted By les996
ok - will check... getting ready for the...

ok - will check...

getting ready for the gp.

off up there tomorrow morning :roll:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 21-Jul-2005, 13:22
Replies: 12
Views: 2,131
Posted By les996
mine has done it since new - when I mentioned it...

mine has done it since new - when I mentioned it to baines - they just ignored it :(

what exactly do I check?
Forum: General Motorcycles only 20-Jul-2005, 13:30
Replies: 11
Views: 1,762
Posted By les996
I did the same as clippy. they are no different...

I did the same as clippy.

they are no different - I even got them cheap off ebay, because the seller didn't realise what they were :)
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 20-Jul-2005, 12:25
Replies: 22
Views: 2,334
Posted By les996
never use the back brake... ...but then only go...

never use the back brake...

...but then only go out on dry roads.
Forum: 999 / 749 19-Jul-2005, 09:56
Replies: 15
Views: 2,353
Posted By les996
harris - had them for years... I like my feet...

harris - had them for years...

I like my feet back a bit and tucked up :bouncy:
Forum: General Motorcycles only 09-Jul-2005, 09:45
Replies: 10
Views: 1,311
Posted By les996
anybody :puzzled:

anybody :puzzled:
Forum: General Motorcycles only 08-Jul-2005, 16:14
Replies: 10
Views: 1,311
Posted By les996
Chris - I might well take you up on that... I...

Chris - I might well take you up on that...

I will see if I can find anyone reasonably local first of all - but if that fails...
I will call upon your services :-)

Les
Forum: General Motorcycles only 07-Jul-2005, 23:41
Replies: 10
Views: 1,311
Posted By les996
there used to be someone at the silverstone track...

there used to be someone at the silverstone track who used to do theirs - but they have now moved...:(
Forum: General Motorcycles only 07-Jul-2005, 19:51
Replies: 10
Views: 1,311
Posted By les996
I have a stress fracture on a part of my exhaust...

I have a stress fracture on a part of my exhaust - the bit where it attaches to the frame (by the RH foot) - on a 996...

apparently it is quite common so Baines say - although never heard anyone...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 07-Jul-2005, 10:34
Replies: 10
Views: 1,311
Posted By les996
are there any others out there... les

are there any others out there...

les
Forum: General Motorcycles only 07-Jul-2005, 08:37
Replies: 10
Views: 1,311
Posted By les996
have you got their numbers andyb - just in...

have you got their numbers andyb - just in case

Les
Forum: General Motorcycles only 06-Jul-2005, 22:18
Replies: 10
Views: 1,311
Posted By les996
Help on welding...

Need to find a welder (stainless steel).

Ideally around the beds/bucks area...

anyone know of any?

les :puzzled:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 14-Nov-2004, 08:43
Replies: 14
Views: 1,499
Posted By les996
hi henners which version of the bendix pads did...

hi henners

which version of the bendix pads did you go for?

looking at doing the same to mine :P

regards
les
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 19-Oct-2004, 11:13
Replies: 55
Views: 9,888
Posted By les996
Deej Again.... Same for me, going back a few...

Deej

Again....
Same for me, going back a few years now, I had a zxr750 with some mods which kicked out 123 on the dyno. But I did get to the stage where I wanted more from my rides (not necessarilly...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 18-Sep-2004, 08:37
Replies: 7
Views: 1,045
Posted By les996
Mark Have some, brand new, never been used...

Mark

Have some, brand new, never been used (pegs/guards/bolts) - email me to sort if you are interested:

les@rt-designs.com

Regards
Les
Forum: Tyres 15-Sep-2004, 00:02
Replies: 7
Views: 2,333
Posted By les996
was considering them a couple of days before TA3...

was considering them a couple of days before TA3 - went for the usual renns in the end...

I was keen on the racetecs - just didnt get any feedback from people using them on the road enough...early...
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