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Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 16-Mar-2010, 17:58
Replies: 130
Views: 29,939
Posted By phillc
I've just spoken with Gemma in bookings at FE....

I've just spoken with Gemma in bookings at FE. She has confirmed that the circuit this weekend will be the BRIDGE GP track. Not the ARENA GP, as it's not ready.

The PDF I received from FE on Jan...
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 02-Feb-2010, 12:53
Replies: 16
Views: 10,777
Posted By phillc
The old Multi used to go alright on track too, if...

The old Multi used to go alright on track too, if you were up for a laugh and prepared to wrestle it around.

http://britishsportphotography.com/gallery2/d/1827449-1/RYE_6229.jpg

Can't wait to see...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 20-Jan-2010, 15:35
Replies: 130
Views: 29,939
Posted By phillc
I've booked in Advanced. It'll give me a target...

I've booked in Advanced. It'll give me a target to get that working engine back in the 996.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 12-Oct-2009, 13:27
Replies: 160
Views: 148,492
Posted By phillc
A 750ssie would be pressed to put out...

A 750ssie would be pressed to put out 75bhp.

Twpd runs his 800ssie in Minitwins, and that has a 72bhp limit.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 12-Oct-2009, 10:32
Replies: 21
Views: 11,862
Posted By phillc
About now :) Happy to get them back to you...

About now :)

Happy to get them back to you shortly. Let me know if it's urgent.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 09-Oct-2009, 20:29
Replies: 21
Views: 11,862
Posted By phillc
More info on the Radical Ducati...

More info on the Radical Ducati here:

http://www.radicalducati.com/index.php?page=rad

All in French too! ;-)

Check out the videos here:

http://kapitalmototv.co.uk/play-136-0.html
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 09-Oct-2009, 20:23
Replies: 21
Views: 11,862
Posted By phillc
I have a 1000DS race bike that's for sale. Engine...

I have a 1000DS race bike that's for sale. Engine build by Nelly, head work done by Chris Steadman.

Engine was originally from a Multistrada, but had 1000DS cases fitted so it would go in a 900SS...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 10-Sep-2009, 15:47
Replies: 7
Views: 1,456
Posted By phillc
And well done on ****ing off all those that were...

And well done on ****ing off all those that were actually bidding on the item on eBay.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 17-Jun-2009, 08:43
Replies: 18
Views: 1,898
Posted By phillc
Sorry, I'm in New York until Monday, so can't...

Sorry, I'm in New York until Monday, so can't really supply anything on DVD from here.
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 29-May-2009, 11:53
Replies: 13
Views: 4,557
Posted By phillc
Thanks Henk. I've registered over there and sent...

Thanks Henk. I've registered over there and sent desmo57 a message.
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 28-May-2009, 11:33
Replies: 13
Views: 4,557
Posted By phillc
Nice one, thanks Mark. I'd be interested to know...

Nice one, thanks Mark.

I'd be interested to know where he got his ally subframe work done. Do you have any contact details at all?
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 28-May-2009, 09:38
Replies: 4
Views: 4,657
Posted By phillc
As far as I can see, according to the technical...

As far as I can see, according to the technical regulations overview published here - http://hottrax-motorsport.co.uk/2009%20HMRC%20TECHNICAL%20REGULATIONS%20OVERVIEW%202009-2.pdf - modifications to...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 28-May-2009, 09:35
Replies: 13
Views: 4,557
Posted By phillc
Lots of reading! For USD350 it's not a lot of...

Lots of reading!

For USD350 it's not a lot of money really to try these TPO Beast-R stacks out.

However, I am concerned about the re-routing of the crank case breather. We noticed after the...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 28-May-2009, 02:46
Replies: 4
Views: 4,657
Posted By phillc
Thanks Paul.

Thanks Paul.
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 28-May-2009, 02:43
Replies: 13
Views: 4,557
Posted By phillc
Right. I remember seeing that thread back in...

Right. I remember seeing that thread back in January and reading the info on the website. Seems that they're only for Monsters though.

Have you, or do you know anyone, who has tried them on an SS ie...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 27-May-2009, 17:53
Replies: 4
Views: 4,657
Posted By phillc
900ss - Carbed vs IE Frame Weights

I seem to recall someone on here (Paul Payne?) saying that the 900ss carbed frame was lighter than the 900ss injected frame.

Can anyone confirm this? And confirm what the actual weight difference...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 27-May-2009, 14:52
Replies: 13
Views: 4,557
Posted By phillc
Pod Filters - Thoughts?

I've seen a few Desmodue bikes using the K&N Pod Filters (Murray Brown's springs to mind). I'd be interested to hear general thoughts on these.

Any particular advantage versus opening the lid on the...
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 12-May-2009, 09:54
Replies: 10
Views: 4,417
Posted By phillc
Gulf racing competed in the World Endurance...

Gulf racing competed in the World Endurance Championship in 2008.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 19-Apr-2009, 07:50
Replies: 14
Views: 3,134
Posted By phillc
Le Mans live...

Le Mans live timing:

http://www.lemans.org/24heuresmoto/pages/chronos_fr.html

Phase One went out really early. Alf's Kawasaki still circulating.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 16-Apr-2009, 08:07
Replies: 9
Views: 1,717
Posted By phillc
I should think Z Rated Diablos would be enough...

I should think Z Rated Diablos would be enough for anyone.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 03-Apr-2009, 08:07
Replies: 11
Views: 2,432
Posted By phillc
And I don't work too well with old school...

And I don't work too well with old school numbers...........

For the 1000ss race bike, we had calculated around 11 kms per litre last weekend at Mallory Park, which equates to 5 laps per litre.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 27-Mar-2009, 00:36
Replies: 5
Views: 1,640
Posted By phillc
Paul Martin (Bones) Desmodue...

Paul Martin (Bones) Desmodue Onboard:

http://kapitalmototv.co.uk/play-116-0.html

Phill Clarke Desmodue Onboard:

http://kapitalmototv.co.uk/play-115-0.html
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 25-Mar-2009, 18:56
Replies: 77
Views: 16,520
Posted By phillc
I did not know that! Thanks for the tip.

I did not know that! Thanks for the tip.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 25-Mar-2009, 18:33
Replies: 77
Views: 16,520
Posted By phillc
I thought you might say something like...

I thought you might say something like that!

Maybe I'll magically happen to have a bike in the back of my van when I return your headers ;)
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 25-Mar-2009, 17:31
Replies: 77
Views: 16,520
Posted By phillc
Any chance you can bring the scales to Mallory as...

Any chance you can bring the scales to Mallory as I'm intensely curious as to the weight of my new race bike! :D
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 25-Mar-2009, 10:22
Replies: 6
Views: 2,326
Posted By phillc
Well, I contacted PDQ and Solo Corse regarding...

Well, I contacted PDQ and Solo Corse regarding Dymag products. The feedback I've received is that Dymag have somewhat of a production problem at the moment. Wheels are being delivered between 6 - 8...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 25-Mar-2009, 08:01
Replies: 6
Views: 2,326
Posted By phillc
Thanks Frank. Funnily enough I found this thread...

Thanks Frank. Funnily enough I found this thread yesterday on Ducati.ms too! I've sent it up to Neil for a read and we'll think about the 999 wheels after Mallory this weekend.

Having said that,...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 21-Mar-2009, 20:20
Replies: 17
Views: 2,229
Posted By phillc
I guess you had to be there............

I guess you had to be there............
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 21-Mar-2009, 18:15
Replies: 17
Views: 2,229
Posted By phillc
I raced there last year and that's actually a...

I raced there last year and that's actually a great place for overtaking if you position yourself correctly. Either up the inside into the corkscrew right hander, or again up the inside of the left...
Forum: Tyres 20-Mar-2009, 22:20
Replies: 15
Views: 9,798
Posted By phillc
On Monday at Brands Hatch, amongst other things,...

On Monday at Brands Hatch, amongst other things, the Kapital Moto Racing team were for the first time testing the new Michelin PowerOne tyres.

I'd like to say that I think they're very good! We were...
Forum: Rideouts, Meets and other Events 20-Mar-2009, 13:53
Replies: 7
Views: 2,545
Posted By phillc
Maybe you should make a weekend of it and go to...

Maybe you should make a weekend of it and go to the Le Mans 24hr race, which is on the same weekend as this.
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 19-Mar-2009, 23:01
Replies: 5
Views: 2,108
Posted By phillc
Thanks Frank. That size hassle isn't what I need...

Thanks Frank.

That size hassle isn't what I need right now.

Cheers for the link.
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 19-Mar-2009, 22:30
Replies: 5
Views: 2,108
Posted By phillc
888 wheels in an SS?

More threads on SS wheels...... I'm really appreciating the advice I receive on here, as my time is running short and it's helping me make purchasing decisions.

I have an opportunity to buy a pair...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 18-Mar-2009, 08:03
Replies: 22
Views: 7,778
Posted By phillc
Thanks Frank. I have contacted them about these...

Thanks Frank. I have contacted them about these wheels.
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 18-Mar-2009, 08:02
Replies: 22
Views: 7,778
Posted By phillc
Yep, sounds like it! Could be a bit pot luck...

Yep, sounds like it! Could be a bit pot luck then.

Thanks for all the tips and help gentlemen.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 17-Mar-2009, 23:36
Replies: 17
Views: 2,381
Posted By phillc
I can't speak for Hottrax and certainly don't...

I can't speak for Hottrax and certainly don't know the planned Anglesey schedule, but I will say that half of the Hottrax rounds have been reduced to one day meets instead of two this year. Anglesey...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 17-Mar-2009, 22:42
Replies: 17
Views: 2,381
Posted By phillc
Hottrax. For example, they're hosting British...

Hottrax.

For example, they're hosting British Supermono at Anglesey this year. They might be worth a punt if the DSC was genuine about trying another club. And I don't think DD would ever be last...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 17-Mar-2009, 10:41
Replies: 22
Views: 7,778
Posted By phillc
Thanks Skids. I can confirm that the front...

Thanks Skids.

I can confirm that the front spindle we have is 25mm and the rear 17mm.
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 17-Mar-2009, 10:05
Replies: 22
Views: 7,778
Posted By phillc
Which is why I ask about whether 5 spoke ally...

Which is why I ask about whether 5 spoke ally wheels (from say a 2002 900ssie or a 2003 1000ssie) would fit fit a '98 900ssie swingarm. Perhaps there are different size 5 spoke wheels (SS vs Monster)...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 17-Mar-2009, 09:03
Replies: 22
Views: 7,778
Posted By phillc
Let's talk. :D PM sending....

Let's talk. :D PM sending....
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 17-Mar-2009, 09:02
Replies: 22
Views: 7,778
Posted By phillc
Hmmm, if you look at the drop down it shows: 20mm...

Hmmm, if you look at the drop down it shows:
20mm Front / 17mm Rear (94-99)
25mm Front / 17mm Rear (00-01)
25mm Front / 25mm Rear (02+)
That seems to indicate to me a change on the rear size too.
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 17-Mar-2009, 08:00
Replies: 22
Views: 7,778
Posted By phillc
OK, thanks for the replies everyone. My...

OK, thanks for the replies everyone. My information about spindle size changes came from the Carozzeria website, where I was looking for aftermarket wheels. On this page, there's a drop down that...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 16-Mar-2009, 22:40
Replies: 22
Views: 7,778
Posted By phillc
SSie Supersport Wheels - Where to start....

Right, so the plan with this 900ssie/1000ssie race bike being built was to run 999 wheels. Seemed like a good idea at the time.

What we have is a 1998 900ssie, with a 1000ssie engine fitted (well...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 11-Mar-2009, 22:35
Replies: 19
Views: 5,178
Posted By phillc
Why do you think this would be minimal on the...

Why do you think this would be minimal on the 1000DS engine? Being air cooled I'd say heat dispertion would be a very high priority if you wanted optimum performance from this engine.
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 11-Mar-2009, 10:23
Replies: 19
Views: 5,178
Posted By phillc
So Zircotec is 3 times the price, but which one...

So Zircotec is 3 times the price, but which one uses the better/more efficient technology that provides the biggest performance increase? I'm genuinely asking as I'm ignorant about this technology,...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 10-Mar-2009, 18:28
Replies: 25
Views: 4,649
Posted By phillc
But is that Akrapovic system for the SS1000? The...

But is that Akrapovic system for the SS1000? The description is "Akrapovic Evolution Open Exhaust System For Ducati Monster 1000" ?

I agree it's a shame that the Sil Moto spaghetti headers aren't...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 10-Mar-2009, 08:31
Replies: 25
Views: 4,649
Posted By phillc
Nice, but I think this only fits the Monster 1000...

Nice, but I think this only fits the Monster 1000 and not the Supersport 1000.
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 09-Mar-2009, 22:23
Replies: 25
Views: 4,649
Posted By phillc
Thanks Skids. It's almost certain these are the...

Thanks Skids. It's almost certain these are the right ones then, and certainly the best chance we have.
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 09-Mar-2009, 13:28
Replies: 25
Views: 4,649
Posted By phillc
Unfortunately these headers won't fit with a...

Unfortunately these headers won't fit with a Supersport frame/swingarm/shock arrangement.

There was a couple of these on eBay too, but the answer from the experts was "No".

Thanks though.
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 09-Mar-2009, 07:39
Replies: 25
Views: 4,649
Posted By phillc
Thanks Skids. They have to be 1000ss headers and...

Thanks Skids. They have to be 1000ss headers and if that's the case, PM sent.
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