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Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 26-Apr-2009, 01:52
Replies: 20
Views: 6,447
Posted By RD
Thumbs up Paul, Like most, I also used the handlebar Ram...

Paul,

Like most, I also used the handlebar Ram Mount, it is ok. It positioned my Garmin Zumo 550 just inside the screen on the clutch side.
The only problems I found was that I didn't like my GPS...
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 22-Apr-2009, 16:03
Replies: 3
Views: 2,712
Posted By RD
Question Akrapovic full Evo 2 Exhaust System

For quite sometime, well in fact since the Akra system became available I've really fancied treating myself to the full Akrapovic Evo 2 Exhaust System. The quality, the welding is second to none and...
Forum: Rideouts, Meets and other Events 22-Apr-2009, 15:00
Replies: 15
Views: 3,825
Posted By RD
Wink :D :devil:

:D :devil:
Forum: Rideouts, Meets and other Events 22-Apr-2009, 14:21
Replies: 15
Views: 3,825
Posted By RD
Talking Sorted. :D The six on the trip to Cochem and the...

Sorted. :D

The six on the trip to Cochem and the 'Ring' in Germany in no particular order are as follows:-

RD (Me).
Dementor (Roy).
Bradders (Paul).
PeteB (Pete).
PHIL-THE-DRILL (Phil).
Dukeman358...
Forum: Rideouts, Meets and other Events 09-Apr-2009, 14:26
Replies: 15
Views: 3,825
Posted By RD
The Multi is more comfy though and more...

The Multi is more comfy though and more economical, but the 848 more fun around the 'Ring'.
It is nice to be in a position where a choice of bikes can be made. Alright for some eh!! :rolleye:
Forum: Rideouts, Meets and other Events 09-Apr-2009, 12:01
Replies: 15
Views: 3,825
Posted By RD
Talking Not long now!!

Cut off deadline for hotel booking is Friday 17th April, however if nobody else is commited by Wednesday 15th, I will contact the hotel on Thursday 16th April to finalise our booking

Trip dates are...
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 23-Dec-2006, 09:19
Replies: 5
Views: 2,740
Posted By RD
No worries mate, I will post some piccies asap. :D

No worries mate, I will post some piccies asap. :D
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 23-Dec-2006, 09:16
Replies: 5
Views: 2,740
Posted By RD
I'm sure if you have a word with Henry, he'll...

I'm sure if you have a word with Henry, he'll give you his Saga contacts. :lol:

I'll pop in Snell's and have a look. :D
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 22-Dec-2006, 20:48
Replies: 5
Views: 2,740
Posted By RD
Thumbs up 1098 News Update....

Last night I read on the 1098-forum that Ducati are listening to their customers and reading forums and polls in order to give Ducatisti a choice of colour.
This afternoon this was confirmed by...
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 21-Dec-2006, 00:06
Replies: 18
Views: 5,852
Posted By RD
Thought so John, I was a bit out on the colour of...

Thought so John, I was a bit out on the colour of the end cans, dark grey as opposed to dark blue.
You've obviously seen the bike in the metal, can you confirm that the standard pipes have removable...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 19-Dec-2006, 21:26
Replies: 40
Views: 11,515
Posted By RD
Frank, I don't fancy watching an old Clint...

Frank,

I don't fancy watching an old Clint Eastwood film, especially at a time like this, my PC needs a medic. ;) :lol:
Forum: General Motorcycles only 19-Dec-2006, 21:21
Replies: 40
Views: 11,515
Posted By RD
Exactly the same here Kev, perhaps its an IE7...

Exactly the same here Kev, perhaps its an IE7 problem. :confused:
Forum: General Motorcycles only 19-Dec-2006, 21:18
Replies: 40
Views: 11,515
Posted By RD
:lol: :lol:

:lol: :lol:
Forum: General Motorcycles only 19-Dec-2006, 21:17
Replies: 40
Views: 11,515
Posted By RD
Mav, I'm experiencing the same problems. :mad:

Mav,

I'm experiencing the same problems. :mad:
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 19-Dec-2006, 19:30
Replies: 22
Views: 3,042
Posted By RD
:lol: :lol:

:lol: :lol:
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 19-Dec-2006, 14:53
Replies: 26
Views: 7,270
Posted By RD
Thumbs up Top chaps them there peeps from W.M.Snell :D

Top chaps them there peeps from W.M.Snell :D
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 16-Dec-2006, 23:18
Replies: 18
Views: 5,852
Posted By RD
Talking Nice. The removable baffles is an excellent idea.

Nice. The removable baffles is an excellent idea.
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 16-Dec-2006, 21:38
Replies: 18
Views: 5,852
Posted By RD
749 comfy... Mmm. Never ridden a 749. The DSC...

749 comfy... Mmm. Never ridden a 749.

The DSC members I've seen on 749's still look hunched over, whether they're comfy or not I don't know.
I've ridden a T9 when I was going to buy a 999S, lovely...
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 16-Dec-2006, 21:07
Replies: 18
Views: 5,852
Posted By RD
I'm 6' 2" and I can't wait to find out....

I'm 6' 2" and I can't wait to find out. :D

What superbikes ain't cramped? Pretty much hunched over on most even Rice Burners.
I suppose when thinking of buying any superbike, its varying degrees of...
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 16-Dec-2006, 20:51
Replies: 18
Views: 5,852
Posted By RD
The second link down from the top has a lovely...

The second link down from the top has a lovely ring to it, brought a grin to my face :D, Sooo good that I felt the urge to play it again. :devil:

I thought the 1098S had black or dark blue alloy end...
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 11-Dec-2006, 16:11
Replies: 27
Views: 7,355
Posted By RD
I managed to get hold of Bike mag after visiting...

I managed to get hold of Bike mag after visiting 5 shops and it was the last one.
Well worth getting, very informative and some great pictures from varying angles.......... I talking about Bike mag,...
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 05-Dec-2006, 23:03
Replies: 27
Views: 7,355
Posted By RD
Andy, suppose having a brother helps. :( I'll be...

Andy, suppose having a brother helps. :(

I'll be hunting for Bike tomorrow, think I know just the place. :smug:
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 05-Dec-2006, 17:16
Replies: 27
Views: 7,355
Posted By RD
I asked the wife to have a look in W.H.Smiths in...

I asked the wife to have a look in W.H.Smiths in Chichester, no luck there either.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 28-Nov-2006, 19:13
Replies: 62
Views: 69,863
Posted By RD
you can really go off some people can't ya

you can really go off some people can't ya
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 26-Nov-2006, 20:00
Replies: 36
Views: 8,511
Posted By RD
:lol: :lol: :lol:

:lol: :lol: :lol:
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 26-Nov-2006, 19:59
Replies: 36
Views: 8,511
Posted By RD
Wise move.

Wise move.
Forum: General Motorcycles only 26-Nov-2006, 19:56
Replies: 15
Views: 4,393
Posted By RD
I've never used it, but I've heard its very good...

I've never used it, but I've heard its very good and very expensive.
I think M&P or Busters Accessories recommend it and rave on about it.
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 26-Nov-2006, 19:52
Replies: 22
Views: 6,446
Posted By RD
I'm sure its a gold flash on the tank, but I...

I'm sure its a gold flash on the tank, but I agree with you and Derek (749er), it does look odd.
It may appeal to some.
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 25-Nov-2006, 22:20
Replies: 36
Views: 8,511
Posted By RD
Thumbs up Thank you all for voting - Cheers. :) As I...

Thank you all for voting - Cheers. :)

As I expected red is the most popular colour at the moment and black a close second.

IMHO when a customer is spending almost £14k on a motorcycle and maybe...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 25-Nov-2006, 18:30
Replies: 22
Views: 4,188
Posted By RD
Thumbs up I'm certain Tony (TP) has a new and unused...

I'm certain Tony (TP) has a new and unused Speedymoto open clutch cover for sale, send him a PM.

RD
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 22-Nov-2006, 17:46
Replies: 21
Views: 2,713
Posted By RD
Happy Burpday local Dude. :) Mmm...... Old bikes...

Happy Burpday local Dude. :)

Mmm...... Old bikes eh, Velo is nice but I'd rather these below:

ACE.

Indian. Any will do, I love em all :devil:

Harley-Davidson. Preferably Pre WW2. Dad still has...
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 22-Nov-2006, 16:49
Replies: 36
Views: 8,511
Posted By RD
:lol: :lol: I wish it was a typo. Orange may...

:lol: :lol: I wish it was a typo.

Orange may appeal ( A peal, ged it) ) to one or two, but Unlike Ducati I thought I'd give Ducatisti a choice.
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 22-Nov-2006, 15:33
Replies: 36
Views: 8,511
Posted By RD
Question Assuming you were puchasing a 1098......

What colour would you order?

IMHO the Tricolore is ok, but I have to agree with the wife, it does look like a "Stick of Brighton Rock".

Orange (You've been Tango'ed), not for me. Karen's...
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 22-Nov-2006, 14:53
Replies: 6
Views: 2,874
Posted By RD
Cool To achieve the 'Stealth' look the 1098 has to be...

To achieve the 'Stealth' look the 1098 has to be completely BLACK and that includes the frame. :devil:
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 22-Nov-2006, 12:08
Replies: 6
Views: 2,874
Posted By RD
Question If you have ordered a 1098 / 1098S or intend to in the future….

And you want BLACK , please add to the list your user names below:

RD.
Forum: 999 / 749 22-Nov-2006, 10:28
Replies: 22
Views: 4,029
Posted By RD
Wink Yeah she did. She said 'These new camera phones...

Yeah she did. She said 'These new camera phones are blooming marvellous and its a good job it has an excellent zoom feature as I had to zoom right in.'

:lol: ;)
Forum: 999 / 749 22-Nov-2006, 10:15
Replies: 22
Views: 4,029
Posted By RD
Thumbs up LMAO :lol: :lol: :lol:

LMAO :lol: :lol: :lol:
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 21-Nov-2006, 17:30
Replies: 11
Views: 3,878
Posted By RD
Unhappy Tony, I did request for a "Black Mono...

Tony,

I did request for a "Black Mono 1098S", however Tom at W.M.Snell informed me at the end of last week that apart from the Limited Edition Tricolore (with Termis), the 1098 & 1098S are only...
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 18-Nov-2006, 12:01
Replies: 60
Views: 18,464
Posted By RD
Some lovely looking bikes there. :D

Some lovely looking bikes there. :D
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 18-Nov-2006, 11:44
Replies: 63
Views: 20,343
Posted By RD
W. M. Snell has had my refundable deposit for...

W. M. Snell has had my refundable deposit for several weeks now based on my approval or disapproval on close inspection in the metal of a 1098S.

I'd love the Hypermotard as well, but I don't fancy...
Forum: DSC & Ducati Events 18-Nov-2006, 11:24
Replies: 12
Views: 2,182
Posted By RD
Thumbs up I have always loved MV's, especially the F4, its...

I have always loved MV's, especially the F4, its absolutely awesome.
IMHO I think its a very close call between the F4 and 1098.
I feel that the headlights on the 1098 look better than the one on the...
Forum: DSC & Ducati Events 16-Nov-2006, 15:26
Replies: 23
Views: 4,376
Posted By RD
Am I missing something :confused: maybe a picture...

Am I missing something :confused: maybe a picture ?
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 16-Nov-2006, 15:17
Replies: 5
Views: 2,040
Posted By RD
Jools, IMHO for what its worth: I think the...

Jools,

IMHO for what its worth: I think the original is ok but does look somewhat dated. The picture on page 24 of the Spareshack catalogue does look nice and more modern, however it also looks...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 16-Nov-2006, 14:32
Replies: 6
Views: 2,733
Posted By RD
Hi Paul, Steve is the fella to see, he owns...

Hi Paul,

Steve is the fella to see, he owns OBERON and his sister is his secretary and she deals with orders etc. They're both really nice and genuine people.
I feel it is better to meet someone...
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 14-Nov-2006, 18:43
Replies: 22
Views: 7,013
Posted By RD
I agree on both accounts. The Tri-Colour looks...

I agree on both accounts.

The Tri-Colour looks good. I'm sure Bimota did a very similar paint scheme.

RD.
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 14-Nov-2006, 01:24
Replies: 9
Views: 3,483
Posted By RD
Thumbs up :lol: :lol: :lol:

:lol: :lol: :lol:
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 14-Nov-2006, 01:20
Replies: 46
Views: 11,859
Posted By RD
Hi Derek, I understand. IMHO I think the...

Hi Derek,
I understand.

IMHO I think the swingarm is lovely in its raw state, it looks like its man enough for the job, although I would like to see what it looks like in black. I also think its a...
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 14-Nov-2006, 01:08
Replies: 46
Views: 11,859
Posted By RD
Talking Unfortunately yes, I know what you mean....

Unfortunately yes, I know what you mean. :rolleyes:



'The Muscles from Brussles' :ninja:
No, I'm nothing like Jean Claude Van Dam. I don't speak French or Flemish and anyway he's 5ft 2in with 4in...
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 13-Nov-2006, 11:04
Replies: 46
Views: 11,859
Posted By RD
Hi Van, Don't be fooled by my screen name or any...

Hi Van,

Don't be fooled by my screen name or any other for that matter.
Actually I've wanted to change my username for ages now, you're correct, I'm not Italian and certainly not equine, however my...
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 13-Nov-2006, 10:15
Replies: 46
Views: 11,859
Posted By RD
No pun intended ;)

No pun intended ;)
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