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Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 03-May-2016, 19:14
Replies: 8
Views: 4,214
Posted By pbrown
I've managed to pick one up at a reasonable price...

I've managed to pick one up at a reasonable price but will look into the metro headlight for a possible spare.
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 20-Apr-2016, 01:31
Replies: 8
Views: 4,214
Posted By pbrown
I need to take some bits off the bike & I'll...

I need to take some bits off the bike & I'll look for a name and part numbers and see what I can find.
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 19-Apr-2016, 15:28
Replies: 8
Views: 4,214
Posted By pbrown
Do tell the name of the company and preferably...

Do tell the name of the company and preferably the part number as well!!
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 18-Apr-2016, 09:30
Replies: 8
Views: 4,214
Posted By pbrown
Yep picked a '91 model up on Friday. Very happy...

Yep picked a '91 model up on Friday. Very happy with it.
I've used eBay.we & eBay.it before with some good results for other stuff.

Wouldn't a headlight from Germany or Italy be the same as I have...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 18-Apr-2016, 00:18
Replies: 8
Views: 4,214
Posted By pbrown
900SS headlight information

Looking for a headlight for a '91 900ss. The one that is fitted is for the euro market so need one that dips left.

Anyone know if these are off a car and what make/model or did Ducati actually get...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 05-Apr-2016, 21:05
Replies: 0
Views: 3,371
Posted By pbrown
Found a 900SS 1991

If anyone is debating about selling their 900SS then I'm looking for one.
Preferably as original as possible.

Update.
One has been found and it's sat in my garage!!
Forum: DesmoDue Series Information 25-Jun-2015, 14:12
Replies: 11
Views: 5,500
Posted By pbrown
Are you in a position to tell us what club this...

Are you in a position to tell us what club this would be with?
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 26-May-2015, 16:39
Replies: 11
Views: 3,934
Posted By pbrown
Is the brace bolt on or welded?

Is the brace bolt on or welded?
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 13-May-2015, 16:03
Replies: 11
Views: 3,934
Posted By pbrown
That looks like top of top tube. I thought it...

That looks like top of top tube. I thought it went on the inside of the top tube where the gusset weld is.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 12-May-2015, 13:20
Replies: 11
Views: 3,934
Posted By pbrown
Thanks Gents, I hadn't realized they'd changed...

Thanks Gents,

I hadn't realized they'd changed the rake over the years so I need to do more investigating.

Skidlids, that's exactly the location of the cracks I'd been hearing about. No problem...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 01-May-2015, 23:06
Replies: 11
Views: 3,934
Posted By pbrown
SS frame & carb vs ie

OK so I'm seeing lots of issues with ss frames cracking. Can this be sorted by fitting a bolt on tube or does it need a welded stiffener/tube across where the top tubes bend?

Another one is how much...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 12-Sep-2013, 14:17
Replies: 27
Views: 5,677
Posted By pbrown
Sounds good to me. Just waiting to see where HT...

Sounds good to me. Just waiting to see where HT decide to go next year although I suppose i don't need to do full season.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 11-Sep-2013, 15:12
Replies: 27
Views: 5,677
Posted By pbrown
Not expecting to be a front runner, as long as...

Not expecting to be a front runner, as long as i'm competitve enough to have a few dices with people thru' the race & not get left for dead on the start line I'll be happyish.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 08-Sep-2013, 23:00
Replies: 27
Views: 5,677
Posted By pbrown
That's good going & good to know you can...

That's good going & good to know you can still do well even when carrying a bit more weight than some of the featherweights.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 08-Sep-2013, 19:32
Replies: 27
Views: 5,677
Posted By pbrown
Weight of fairing makes sense. Not many changes...

Weight of fairing makes sense.

Not many changes so I suppose it will be a cheap race series to do & fun.

I'm just waiting to see if i'll be riding in the HT paddock next year before jumping into...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 05-Sep-2013, 15:50
Replies: 27
Views: 5,677
Posted By pbrown
That’s an interesting way of deciding that I’d...

That’s an interesting way of deciding that I’d not thought of. Short body, long arms (sounding more monkey than human) & 6’-1”. I’ve ridden 90’s 900SS, 916 & 1098 & all felt comfortable never even...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 05-Sep-2013, 14:38
Replies: 27
Views: 5,677
Posted By pbrown
Desmoduo newbie - maybe

Been wondering about this for a while. Maybe i'm missing the 1098 & need to own another Duke but i seem to be thinking about this on a regular basis lately.

I know it's down to corner speed &...
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 30-Aug-2013, 22:01
Replies: 18
Views: 5,844
Posted By pbrown
EVR slipper is very good. Very little maintenance...

EVR slipper is very good. Very little maintenance or no as its not typical ramp type like DP. Expensive though compared to DP.
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 28-Jan-2013, 09:01
Replies: 2
Views: 2,580
Posted By pbrown
Thanks Chris that's a relief.

Thanks Chris that's a relief.
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 28-Jan-2013, 00:22
Replies: 2
Views: 2,580
Posted By pbrown
Problem with Dash advice sought

Just going thru' the motions of getting the bike ready for an mot & on turning the bike on the dash reads sbk 1098 TSE, was expecting to see sbk 1098 uk.

Anyone know what this is. I've been running...
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 27-Sep-2012, 07:41
Replies: 18
Views: 5,844
Posted By pbrown
Everything is standard except Penske shock &...

Everything is standard except Penske shock & EVR slipper.
Forum: General Motorcycles only 21-Sep-2012, 08:01
Replies: 17
Views: 11,541
Posted By pbrown
New & existing clocks have been returned from...

New & existing clocks have been returned from Scorpio electronics after being cloned. New clock now has same mileage as existing & bike turns over with new clock in place using the existing...
Forum: Tyres 07-Sep-2012, 22:56
Replies: 39
Views: 28,056
Posted By pbrown
Dunlop rears can be turned so you would get close...

Dunlop rears can be turned so you would get close to double the time on them. I would get them fitted the wrong way first as some of the tyre people associated with TDO's can be funny about turning...
Forum: Tyres 06-Sep-2012, 13:47
Replies: 39
Views: 28,056
Posted By pbrown
D211 GP are Ntec DOT racing tyres that should...

D211 GP are Ntec DOT racing tyres that should under no circumstance be used on the road (unless your doing TT or road racing). They are probably the best treaded tyres you can buy for track use....
Forum: General Motorcycles only 01-Sep-2012, 00:07
Replies: 17
Views: 11,541
Posted By pbrown
Tried using a hub before & different...

Tried using a hub before & different computers without much sucess.

Tried again, downloaded latest KKL drivers, run as XP compatible & as admin.
Connected to check to see if it works, disconnected...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 31-Aug-2012, 21:04
Replies: 17
Views: 11,541
Posted By pbrown
Ducatidiag crashes everytime i turn the engine...

Ducatidiag crashes everytime i turn the engine on. very very occasionally it has actually worked but 9 times out of 10 it fails.

Resigning myself to missing Croft - shouldn't have fallen off at...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 31-Aug-2012, 20:20
Replies: 17
Views: 11,541
Posted By pbrown
The IMMO function has not been removed from the...

The IMMO function has not been removed from the dash. That answers that Q of why you would need to remove it when using a Nemesis ECU.

Unless I can get Ducatidiag working enough to show the rev...
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 31-Aug-2012, 10:08
Replies: 18
Views: 5,844
Posted By pbrown
Just wondered whether you decided to break it...

Just wondered whether you decided to break it & whether it was worth it. Been thinking about the same with my 1098 rather than trying to px it.
Forum: Tyres 31-Aug-2012, 00:37
Replies: 39
Views: 28,056
Posted By pbrown
R10 are very good tyres for most people. No need...

R10 are very good tyres for most people. No need for a hard front though.

Best grip & longevity will be attained from D211GP not the racer variety but bloody expensive.
Forum: General Motorcycles only 30-Aug-2012, 23:35
Replies: 17
Views: 11,541
Posted By pbrown
I suppose I'll find out tomorrow. Don't fully...

I suppose I'll find out tomorrow. Don't fully understand the need to get rid of IMMO to work with Nemesis ECU but that's what the man off ebay said. Maybe he's been conned into paying to de-IMMO his...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 30-Aug-2012, 14:13
Replies: 17
Views: 11,541
Posted By pbrown
Chris, I know you told me this before & I'm...

Chris, I know you told me this before & I'm hoping your right but I've seen conflicting info on this so was trying to hedge my bets.
Forum: General Motorcycles only 30-Aug-2012, 07:58
Replies: 17
Views: 11,541
Posted By pbrown
I've broken the dash display in a crash & the...

I've broken the dash display in a crash & the rev counter doesn't display. I was looking to leave the existing dash on until I got a new one & have a separate rev counter for noise testing purposes...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 29-Aug-2012, 23:47
Replies: 17
Views: 11,541
Posted By pbrown
ECU is 5AM2 I believe. Any idea which is the TACH...

ECU is 5AM2 I believe. Any idea which is the TACH wire from ECU to clocks or would I tie in to the coil wire?
Forum: General Motorcycles only 29-Aug-2012, 08:55
Replies: 17
Views: 11,541
Posted By pbrown
Help please - Rev counter on 1098?

Looking to add an aftermarket rev counter to 1098 to get thru' noise testing since my clocks have stopped working.

What's the best way to do this & what type of rev counter do I need? Doesn't need...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 28-Aug-2012, 11:30
Replies: 1
Views: 5,196
Posted By pbrown
1098 clocks off Ebay, implications?

Need a new Clock for my 1098 as it’s not working. I had heard that they need to be coded or coupled or something to the ECU (& key?). Is there anyone on this site able to do this or is it a dealer...
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 20-Jun-2012, 09:57
Replies: 3
Views: 2,877
Posted By pbrown
I'm hoping its only a bent gear selector, but...

I'm hoping its only a bent gear selector, but thought I might look for a box just in case. Using a translogic Qs and can't believe its managed to cause this in just 2 TD's but won't be using it...
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 19-Jun-2012, 23:38
Replies: 3
Views: 2,877
Posted By pbrown
Oops, gearbox broken.

Dreaded gearbox issues on my 1098. Strange clunking noises and no drive in 4th. Lower gears are OK but haven't gone anything above 4th.

I suppose i'm looking for a 1098 or 1198 (stronger?) gearbox...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 14-Jun-2012, 17:13
Replies: 6
Views: 1,766
Posted By pbrown
Aye, it's me. Yeah Sean decided to give it a go....

Aye, it's me. Yeah Sean decided to give it a go. Lucky for me.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 14-Jun-2012, 14:01
Replies: 6
Views: 1,766
Posted By pbrown
Sorted Thanks. Paul

Sorted Thanks.

Paul
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 14-Jun-2012, 12:10
Replies: 6
Views: 1,766
Posted By pbrown
Team mate wanted for Oulton Endurance?

Very short notice but my team mate now has a cast on his foot so I’m looking for a replacement team mate for Oulton’s Endurance race and wondered if anyone was interested? I’m riding a 1098 but new...
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 18-Apr-2012, 08:05
Replies: 0
Views: 2,149
Posted By pbrown
External shift light?

I'm wanting to add an external shift light to my 1098 as the standard ones are too small. Not too concerned about it being adjustable.

I wondered if it was possible to tap into the existing light to...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 25-Jan-2012, 09:24
Replies: 1
Views: 6,864
Posted By pbrown
JT sprocket carrier & sprockets?

Has anyone tried the JT sprocket carrier or JT sprockets? Are they cheap for a reason or are they good bits of kit sold at a competitive price?
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 16-Jan-2012, 00:52
Replies: 13
Views: 3,342
Posted By pbrown
He doesn't sell triple clamps which is the only...

He doesn't sell triple clamps which is the only reason he wasn't in salesman mode. He does speak a lot of sense.
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 12-Jan-2012, 15:38
Replies: 13
Views: 3,342
Posted By pbrown
Totally agree. First thing I did when I bought...

Totally agree. First thing I did when I bought the bike was to get Gareth at Reactive to revalve the forks and provide a penske for the rear.
Just had them serviced since they've done nearly 10k. I...
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 11-Jan-2012, 18:12
Replies: 13
Views: 3,342
Posted By pbrown
:lol:

:lol:
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 11-Jan-2012, 01:21
Replies: 13
Views: 3,342
Posted By pbrown
I did wonder where the 0.7% had come from in the...

I did wonder where the 0.7% had come from in the 1098 workshop manual as i'd been used to aiming for 4% in the past. Never really noticed a problem with the fuelling and if i'm not really going to...
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 08-Jan-2012, 23:27
Replies: 13
Views: 3,342
Posted By pbrown
Is the 4% CO because of the DP ECU as I thought...

Is the 4% CO because of the DP ECU as I thought the standard CO reading was 0.7%?

The PC3 sounds like it's of more use for road bikes rather than track bikes.
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 08-Jan-2012, 00:32
Replies: 11
Views: 6,017
Posted By pbrown
1098R is a race bike with adjustable head angle...

1098R is a race bike with adjustable head angle and a close ratio gearbox. I have heard that the early 1098R's had gearbox problems due to the torque although I believe this has been sorted.

The...
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 08-Jan-2012, 00:22
Replies: 13
Views: 3,342
Posted By pbrown
That's what I had thought. I know how to reset...

That's what I had thought. I know how to reset the TPS but what do you mean by the base fuelling setup (setting the CO?). I assume the balance is just ensuring that both throttle bodies are...
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 05-Jan-2012, 18:51
Replies: 13
Views: 3,342
Posted By pbrown
Do I need a PC3?

Just wondering whether I really need a PC3 as all I have on the 1098 is some termi's with the DP ECU?

Anyone seen any dyno runs on these and the differences? I'm assuming any difference would only...
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