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Forum: Ducati Press Releases 26-Feb-2008, 00:15
Replies: 9
Views: 3,666
Posted By lane748
a yellow one would look cool:

a yellow one would look cool:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 12-Jun-2006, 09:57
Replies: 3
Views: 1,621
Posted By lane748
Eeprom question

I'm planning on refitting my 50mm cans today, but I can't remember which way round the eeprom goes in. It's not marked to indicate which way round it is- does it matter? My own fault- I never marked...
Forum: Ducati Insurance - Questions and Answers! 25-Apr-2005, 13:23
Replies: 4
Views: 2,756
Posted By lane748
Exactly!! I just have what I need to be legal...

Exactly!! I just have what I need to be legal these days
Forum: Ducati Insurance - Questions and Answers! 25-Apr-2005, 13:19
Replies: 4
Views: 2,756
Posted By lane748
98. At the end of the day, if I had Fully Comp,...

98. At the end of the day, if I had Fully Comp, I'd have a ridiculous excess, so any damge & I'd pay the majority of the claim anyway. Found that out when I had a brand new CBR6. Dropped it & the...
Forum: Ducati Insurance - Questions and Answers! 24-Apr-2005, 22:09
Replies: 4
Views: 2,756
Posted By lane748
Great renewal price

£96 TPFT from Benetts- fantastic!
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 17-Apr-2005, 23:57
Replies: 51
Views: 11,351
Posted By lane748
Speak to Tony Dawson at Ducati Wolverhampton- he...

Speak to Tony Dawson at Ducati Wolverhampton- he gets them redone at Rolls Royce- they never wear again!
He used to recommend Rock Oil until he got the Ducati franchise- reckons thick oil is better...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 17-Apr-2005, 21:59
Replies: 4
Views: 1,744
Posted By lane748
Polishing in Birmingham?

I want my 50mm Silmotor pipes polished, but don't know of anyone that will do them- does anyone know of a decent place close to birmingham/black country?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 22-Mar-2005, 08:59
Replies: 7
Views: 1,418
Posted By lane748
I had the same problem- I stripped my cylinder...

I had the same problem- I stripped my cylinder down yesterday & the bore was scored. I bought a new casting & a seal kit from local Ducati $tealers- cost £46 in total. Wrecked the engine casing...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 22-Mar-2005, 08:53
Replies: 16
Views: 1,547
Posted By lane748
Why not just buy a plain Arai & put Ducati...

Why not just buy a plain Arai & put Ducati stickers on it?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 21-Mar-2005, 10:02
Replies: 2
Views: 1,093
Posted By lane748
I've seen one for sale, but I think its a bit...

I've seen one for sale, but I think its a bit overpriced. I was just checking to see what the going rate was for one
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 19-Mar-2005, 23:06
Replies: 2
Views: 1,093
Posted By lane748
Whats it worth?

A biposto seat unit with rider & passenger seat pads, but no light unit. What do they normally go for 2nd hand?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 27-Jun-2004, 10:15
Replies: 6
Views: 1,017
Posted By lane748
Wheres my clutch fluid going?

Last week, I noticed my clutch reservoir was nearly empty. I filled it up, went out for a ride & when I got back, its gone again! No evidence of any leaks & the clutch still works when its empty!!...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 30-May-2004, 17:34
Replies: 15
Views: 2,192
Posted By lane748
I start my new job in 3 weeks, which involves...

I start my new job in 3 weeks, which involves early starts- how much difference will these baffles make in terms of noise? i have 50 mil SilMotors & its not so much the noise, but the low hum off...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 26-May-2004, 14:21
Replies: 3
Views: 1,150
Posted By lane748
I did have- I will get it next time I'm passing...

I did have- I will get it next time I'm passing as I work in Brum. Can't say whether that price is valid for anyone as we use them for covering our Fork Lift Truck seats, so he might have done me a...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 26-May-2004, 10:29
Replies: 3
Views: 1,150
Posted By lane748
If you need a seat re-covering.........

Try Leightons in Birmingham. They did my passenger seat in yellow /white to match the numberboards & it only cost me £20. Great job too. they used the existing yellow for the middle as they hadnt got...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 26-May-2004, 10:15
Replies: 14
Views: 2,305
Posted By lane748
Brembo caliper bolts

Where can i purchase some replacment bolts that hold the two halves of the caliper together? I fancy Stainless steel as the existing ones have gone rusty & look unsightly. However, I dont want to buy...
Forum: Ducati Insurance - Questions and Answers! 05-May-2004, 19:38
Replies: 9
Views: 3,410
Posted By lane748
Norwich Union Direct? Didnt quote me happy!!

Didnt want to know on a 748 - too high group. Avoid like the plague!!
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 17-Apr-2004, 16:09
Replies: 16
Views: 2,731
Posted By lane748
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 17-Apr-2004, 16:04
Replies: 16
Views: 2,731
Posted By lane748
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 17-Apr-2004, 16:03
Replies: 16
Views: 2,731
Posted By lane748
CCR definately

CCR definately
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 17-Apr-2004, 15:52
Replies: 16
Views: 2,731
Posted By lane748
Just phoned my mate, who said that when he had...

Just phoned my mate, who said that when he had them fitted, they were known as CCR cans. Surley Chris Clarke was buying them in from somewhere?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 17-Apr-2004, 11:02
Replies: 16
Views: 2,731
Posted By lane748
I'll take some piccies of them later. there...

I'll take some piccies of them later. there are no manufacturers markings on them anywhere. I know they were £700 fitted though (got the receipt)

they are rough to the touch, they have "not...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 16-Apr-2004, 11:47
Replies: 16
Views: 2,731
Posted By lane748
Identifying Exhausts?

I've got 50mm carbon pipes on the bike, but I have no idea what manufactur they are. They were fitted at the dealer (Chris Clarke) who has since gone bust. Insurance companies keep aksing me...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 16-Apr-2004, 10:54
Replies: 8
Views: 1,686
Posted By lane748
Thats a good job- who painted that & how mch...

Thats a good job- who painted that & how mch was it? Did they leave the original red paint alone?
Forum: Ducati Insurance - Questions and Answers! 14-Apr-2004, 18:54
Replies: 11
Views: 4,635
Posted By lane748
Ok, just rang Ducati Insurance, told them I had...

Ok, just rang Ducati Insurance, told them I had non road use cans on & didnt matter to them. £150 inc leagl cover, which is £9 cheaper than my current one (who didnt know about the cans)

I asked...
Forum: Ducati Insurance - Questions and Answers! 14-Apr-2004, 13:40
Replies: 7
Views: 3,480
Posted By lane748
do you work for Premium choice then?

do you work for Premium choice then?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 10-Apr-2004, 15:32
Replies: 9
Views: 1,337
Posted By lane748
Only problem with those stikers mate, is that the...

Only problem with those stikers mate, is that the BS logo is always stamped on, never stickered. Some Police know this & I think the Insurance boys do too.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 10-Apr-2004, 13:36
Replies: 9
Views: 1,337
Posted By lane748
Thinkin of puttin the standard cans back on.......

With all the difficulty over trying to insure the bike with non BSI approved, "not for road use" 50mm carbon cans, I though about putting it back to standard. However, i like the noise, & the...
Forum: Ducati Insurance - Questions and Answers! 07-Apr-2004, 18:21
Replies: 11
Views: 4,635
Posted By lane748
Who was that with?

Who was that with?
Forum: Ducati Insurance - Questions and Answers! 05-Apr-2004, 19:09
Replies: 7
Views: 3,480
Posted By lane748
I insured with them on Saturday, but when I put...

I insured with them on Saturday, but when I put the phone down I thought of something. They tell me my leathers & helmet are covered in a non fault accident, but then as I'm 3rd party fire &...
Forum: Ducati Insurance - Questions and Answers! 03-Apr-2004, 19:53
Replies: 11
Views: 4,635
Posted By lane748
They said to me that even though the cans were...

They said to me that even though the cans were non-BSI, the only time they wouldnt pay out is if the cans were responsible for a claim- i.e: They jumped off the bike & went under the front...
Forum: Ducati Insurance - Questions and Answers! 03-Apr-2004, 09:42
Replies: 11
Views: 4,635
Posted By lane748
Updated: Insuremyducati (don\'t)rule!

They got the quote wrong!! Got the paperwork today which didnt mention the non BSI approved cans. I rang up & queried it & they said they'd have a listen to the recording of the phone call...
Forum: Ducati Insurance - Questions and Answers! 03-Apr-2004, 09:01
Replies: 1
Views: 2,739
Posted By lane748
Those cans legal?

Those cans legal?
Forum: Ducati Insurance - Questions and Answers! 03-Apr-2004, 08:59
Replies: 0
Views: 2,605
Posted By lane748
They\'re avin a larf!!!

Westhill Insurance Services (AKA Wheelpower) charged me £118 TPFT last year for my 98 748. Best quote I had. This year- guess what? Its £231 !! They even say in their letter " we feel this is...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 05-Feb-2004, 23:21
Replies: 5
Views: 1,256
Posted By lane748
I can get loads from work, but they have a...

I can get loads from work, but they have a slotted head on them. You'd need a screwdriver to remove them. Chrome finish too.
Forum: Monsters 15-Jan-2004, 17:51
Replies: 0
Views: 2,822
Posted By lane748
Cool Monster on Ebay

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=2453289095&category=9919
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 16-Nov-2003, 22:04
Replies: 4
Views: 1,860
Posted By lane748
Whats wrong with the general message board

It just wont load for me- anyone else know of any problems?
This section took a few minutes though...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 11-Sep-2003, 11:22
Replies: 17
Views: 2,689
Posted By lane748
How much do you want for it? Is it an evoluzione...

How much do you want for it? Is it an evoluzione one? Send me a U2U
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 11-Sep-2003, 11:14
Replies: 12
Views: 2,161
Posted By lane748
I'm lukcy- mines a 98 bike so it runs on the...

I'm lukcy- mines a 98 bike so it runs on the s(uic)ide stand & has no electric cut out. I fitted an elongated spring plate off a later type 996 & it stays down too. Best of both worlds IMO
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 03-Sep-2003, 17:58
Replies: 17
Views: 2,689
Posted By lane748
or here....

Nelly at Cornerspeed sells em
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 31-Aug-2003, 18:48
Replies: 18
Views: 2,304
Posted By lane748
so, my next question is: Where to take it to get...

so, my next question is: Where to take it to get it sorted properly. I've been out on it today & it hasn't missed a beat funnily enough. I still say its the hot weather!!
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 30-Aug-2003, 15:16
Replies: 8
Views: 1,653
Posted By lane748
Rockers...

How do I know if they are worn without actually stripping it down? i am assuming that once they start to wear/peel, the valve clearances would be greater, thus creating a tapping sound. I cannot hear...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 30-Aug-2003, 10:18
Replies: 4
Views: 1,012
Posted By lane748
I presume they are the alloy ones with the termi...

I presume they are the alloy ones with the termi logo stamped into the side of them, although I have yet to check this. They are off a 996 & I have seen these bikes in ,my local $tealer with the ally...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 30-Aug-2003, 09:40
Replies: 4
Views: 1,012
Posted By lane748
Road legal Termis- worth buying?

Seen some 45mm road legal termis for sale off a 996 at the right money & I was wondering what they were like in terms of sound etc. I love the sound of the 50mm carbon cans currently fitted, but I...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 30-Aug-2003, 09:31
Replies: 18
Views: 2,304
Posted By lane748
just to let you know- the chip was fitted at...

just to let you know- the chip was fitted at Chris Clarkes when they fitted the 50mm cans. I didnt own the bike at the time, my friend did. I am assuming it was set up properly when it went in,...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 27-Aug-2003, 22:44
Replies: 18
Views: 2,304
Posted By lane748
Poppin\' \'n\' abackfirin\'

Can anyone tell me if I can simply replace the chip in the ECu to overcome this sometimes annoying habit this engine of mine has? It will run fine, then hiccup for no reason- like it misses a beat. a...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 06-Aug-2003, 19:20
Replies: 38
Views: 5,396
Posted By lane748
eh? You mean a bip seat unit with number board? I...

eh? You mean a bip seat unit with number board? I think its the best of both worlds! I have a single seat unit, but I managed to get hold of a bip seat unit that had been professionally painted with...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 06-Aug-2003, 19:14
Replies: 12
Views: 2,626
Posted By lane748
Got any pics/links?

Got any pics/links?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 27-Jul-2003, 20:25
Replies: 5
Views: 1,473
Posted By lane748
Massive backfire!

What caused this?
Pulled onto a Petrol Station recently & the bike started to chug before cutting out (still a bit of petrol left). I tried to restart it, but it just turned over & over until ...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 11-Jul-2003, 23:03
Replies: 9
Views: 3,029
Posted By lane748
no, it was red.

no, it was red.
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