Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 01-Oct-2009, 13:50 |
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Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 03-Jun-2009, 21:31 |
Replies: 6 Views: 3,326 773 about fuel lines ...hmmm that might be me... 773 about fuel lines ...hmmm that might be me that started that as i had it only a week and it sprayed me in an fine mist of fuel from the fuel line coupler. wasnt impressed. Recall 777 LOL Showa's... |
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 02-Jun-2009, 22:17 |
Replies: 6 Views: 3,326 1198 Safety recall just received in the post 2 letters referring to a 1198 safety recall. the codes quoted are 773 and 777. tried looking on the VOSA but nothing listed. Any one know what they are referring... |
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 20-Apr-2009, 18:33 |
Replies: 31 Views: 10,443 yep.. I tried it as i mentioned earlier and ill... yep.. I tried it as i mentioned earlier and ill be buggered!!. What i thought was a fueling issue almost disappeared both straight line and slow mini roundabout cornering letting it linger at 3000... |
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 20-Apr-2009, 13:30 |
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Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 20-Apr-2009, 13:27 |
Replies: 31 Views: 10,443 2 moans for me are 1. my 996 can out handle it... 2 moans for me are 1. my 996 can out handle it through the twisties with far less physical effort, but i am going to sort the suspension next weekend. 2. fueling issue at 3500 to 4200 rpm i guess... |
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 04-Apr-2009, 09:59 |
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Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 04-Apr-2009, 09:37 |
Replies: 5 Views: 6,336 1198 cooling fan constantly runs even when cold? anyone had any issue with the cooling fan constantly running when the battery is re-connected? The bike is stone cold (not used for 24 hours) but as soon as the battery is connected it starts... |
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 16-Mar-2009, 09:18 |
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Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 16-Mar-2009, 08:45 |
Replies: 20 Views: 5,605 How dare you andy I am a visionary bodger not a... How dare you andy I am a visionary bodger not a follower! see your point Andy but they work they do the job and everything is fine in life, plus as i mentioned i like these rear sets and there isnt... |
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 15-Mar-2009, 19:25 |
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Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 08-Mar-2009, 17:22 |
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Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 08-Mar-2009, 16:33 |
Replies: 20 Views: 5,605 1198s arrived yesterday So far 200 miles on it :-) well i was on it all day yesterday and this morning. there is a very slight fuel problem around 3000 rpm and 4000 rpm (just like the 996 had) but ive put this down to the bike still needing to be run... |
Forum: Ducati Insurance - Questions and Answers! 25-Feb-2009, 09:42 |
Replies: 3 Views: 6,260 GREAT DEAL Ducdaz..lucky bu66er ! After getting... GREAT DEAL Ducdaz..lucky bu66er ! After getting the quote from Ducati Insurance i phone them back 2 hours later to confirm their amount and it droppped by £40? phoned Aquote and they forgot to put... |
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 24-Feb-2009, 12:00 |
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Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 24-Feb-2009, 08:37 |
Replies: 13 Views: 4,543 Yep.. had a butchers in several places (think... Yep.. had a butchers in several places (think your there as well..different avatar though?) adminitedly all the threads ive read, they always end with "so ill buy the entire system" after they start... |
Forum: Ducati Insurance - Questions and Answers! 23-Feb-2009, 15:48 |
Replies: 3 Views: 6,260 1198s Insurance Quotes hope the following helps, not so much on the quotes but more to do with skipping the numb nuts who say no straight away without even bothering to check. P.S. dont use the cost comparision sites like... |
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 23-Feb-2009, 12:38 |
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Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 20-Feb-2009, 22:34 |
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Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 19-Feb-2009, 20:00 |
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Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 19-Feb-2009, 19:52 |
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Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 17-Feb-2009, 21:18 |
Replies: 13 Views: 4,543 help! Akropovic or Leo Vinci??1 Sorry i know its been discussed but further advise would be helpfull, from all parties. iam torn between the Akropovic cans (slip ons as cant afford the full system and the setting up... |
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 17-Feb-2009, 20:03 |
Replies: 3 Views: 2,756 Upgraded aftermarket Clutch slave cylinder hello, quickie question if anyone knows? Is, gennerally speaking the upgraded aftermarket clutch slave cylinder for the 996 model and up, exactly the same even on the 848 1098 1198. i ask as i... |
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 23-Jun-2008, 12:59 |
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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 13-Jun-2008, 17:13 |
Replies: 13 Views: 2,556 no worries. at least it was a cheap fix. but i... no worries. at least it was a cheap fix. but i dread to think what would have happened if the wheel had come off ;-) because of this little gem i take the wheels off and take them to the tyre fitters... |
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 22-Jan-2007, 14:49 |
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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 21-Jan-2007, 13:20 |
Replies: 13 Views: 2,556 cheers chass... if that was it my boob I had... cheers chass... if that was it my boob I had fitted a long time before the problem cam about a renthal carrier which i should have fixed these problems? when it came to inspecting the rear wheel to... |
Forum: Shazaam! on Brakes, Tyres and Wheels 21-Jan-2007, 13:20 |
Replies: 5 Views: 6,244 cheers chass... if that was it my boob I had... cheers chass... if that was it my boob I had fitted a long time before the problem cam about a renthal carrier which i should have fixed these problems? when it came to inspecting the rear wheel to... |
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 21-Jan-2007, 12:32 |
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Forum: Shazaam! on Brakes, Tyres and Wheels 21-Jan-2007, 12:32 |
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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 19-Dec-2006, 12:36 |
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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 27-Nov-2006, 21:06 |
Replies: 13 Views: 2,242 the tps looks exactly the same as the weber... the tps looks exactly the same as the weber attached to the throttle body and plenum of a ford 1985 rs turbo. I have the work shop manual knocking around somewhere which tells you how to identify a... |
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 22-Nov-2006, 13:14 |
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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 22-Nov-2006, 13:04 |
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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 17-Nov-2006, 22:45 |
Replies: 3 Views: 1,295 thanks found the fault.. very strange. Took the front bolt out which holds the bracket on the tank and it slowly dripped petrol out of the hole. Place some gasket sealant around the bolt and screwed it... |
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 15-Nov-2006, 07:03 |
Replies: 3 Views: 1,295 Any had a Fuel leak from the front bracket?! recently noticed i have a slight fuel leak at the front of the tank. Its knackered the airbox seal fixing point and so i no longer have a good seal.. As i took the tank off the bike i noticed a fair... |
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 14-Nov-2006, 13:14 |
Replies: 23 Views: 4,521 probally not what you have but.. I had a bloody... probally not what you have but.. I had a bloody funny knocking noise comming from what sounded like the front of the bike..found out that the last person to put new wheels and tyres on the bike didnt... |
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 02-Nov-2006, 13:43 |
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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 02-Nov-2006, 13:19 |
Replies: 8 Views: 1,318 UPS Battery for 996 bad idea? Has anyone tried this out? working in IT i recent took a APC 1400 UPS apart as its batteries had failed. Upon looking at the battery i noticed that A:- it will almost fit into the battery case on... |
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 31-Oct-2006, 22:19 |
Replies: 19 Views: 6,998 steves 1026cc conversion images of Steve's 1026cc bike, and the article about all the work done to it back in 2002 (i think?) http://www.photobox.co.uk/album/4325619 P.S. this article is on the workshop wall at moto rapido... |
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 02-Aug-2006, 15:06 |
Replies: 13 Views: 2,556 clunking noise - 996 bip This is very strange...anyone else had it? when the bike isn’t running and is leant over on the left hand side (nearest the curb) when moved forwards or backwards i get a metal sounding clonk. When... |
Forum: Shazaam! on Brakes, Tyres and Wheels 02-Aug-2006, 15:06 |
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Forum: Shazaam! on Engine Systems 27-Jul-2006, 12:54 |
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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 27-Jul-2006, 12:54 |
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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 27-Jul-2006, 12:00 |
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Forum: Shazaam! on Engine Systems 27-Jul-2006, 12:00 |
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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 27-Jul-2006, 09:47 |
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Forum: Shazaam! on Engine Systems 27-Jul-2006, 09:47 |
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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 26-Jul-2006, 09:52 |
Replies: 26 Views: 3,231 b0ll0cks i was just about to type a general... b0ll0cks i was just about to type a general question on this matter. I am having the same sort of problems ENOUMOUS flat spot with spluttering around 4k to 4500 and then the bike picks up with... |
Forum: Shazaam! on Engine Systems 26-Jul-2006, 09:52 |
Replies: 19 Views: 5,894 b0ll0cks i was just about to type a general... b0ll0cks i was just about to type a general question on this matter. I am having the same sort of problems ENOUMOUS flat spot with spluttering around 4k to 4500 and then the bike picks up with... |