Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 12-Jul-2004, 13:15 |
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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 11-Jul-2004, 23:20 |
Replies: 6 Views: 1,430 Strange Noise Not sure what this is, maybe nothing. When moving the bike either back or forward, I have recently notice a low (as in a low/deep sound) clicking noise coming from the rear. I am certain that i can... |
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 16-Jun-2004, 12:44 |
Replies: 15 Views: 3,322 I have a set of Blue Flame cans on my 996, am... I have a set of Blue Flame cans on my 996, am pretty sure they are 50mm. Havent changed the chip, just using the one that was installed when I bought it. Not sure what chip it was, but it had been... |
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 04-May-2004, 19:01 |
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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 04-May-2004, 18:34 |
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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 19-Apr-2004, 11:01 |
Replies: 9 Views: 1,790 Excellent Cheers rushjob.. I will be popping into halfords today then and getting some proper grease. Will order the new solenoid today.. I guess I should get some new clutch plates too!! Mark |
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 19-Apr-2004, 09:28 |
Replies: 9 Views: 1,790 Eeeeeeekkkkk Ok.. just shorted out the solenoid as suggested.. Didnt expect the sparks!! But the motor turned straight away and she fired up. So, am I right in assuming that the fault lies with the solenoid now... |
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 18-Apr-2004, 12:23 |
Replies: 9 Views: 1,790 996 Still having starting problems This problem seems to be getting worse, and I really have no clue what it is. Battery is fully charged. When I press the starter button there is a small click. I am guessing that this is the... |
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 08-Apr-2004, 18:58 |
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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 08-Apr-2004, 18:01 |
Replies: 6 Views: 1,616 Tyres - any chance.... ....of getting a new set asap.. Like over this Easter break? :( Just been out to the garage, and the rear is flat, nice nail sticking in it.. Needed a new set in about 500 miles anyway, but was... |
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 06-Apr-2004, 09:26 |
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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 05-Apr-2004, 19:21 |
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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 05-Apr-2004, 19:13 |
Replies: 18 Views: 1,946 Wheelies I know that they are not clever and are illegal, but I want to do them!!! :D For the life of me I cant. Even after changing the gearing..:o What is the best way to do em folks? Got a 996 Bip,... |
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 31-Mar-2004, 12:07 |
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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 31-Mar-2004, 11:34 |
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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 29-Mar-2004, 15:51 |
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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 29-Mar-2004, 15:26 |
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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 29-Mar-2004, 14:57 |
Replies: 8 Views: 1,466 Change of clutch plates My bike has covered nearly 10500 miles on the original clutch, and it is starting to make those groaning/squeaking noises when I pull away etc. When I put the new pressure plate on, I had a look at... |
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 21-Mar-2004, 20:28 |
Replies: 3 Views: 1,365 OK, an update. Battery now fully charged, went... OK, an update. Battery now fully charged, went in this morning, and she started first time.. Stalled, as I didnt give it enough revs. Tried to start again. click... tried again.. click... tried... |
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 20-Mar-2004, 11:23 |
Replies: 3 Views: 1,365 Pressure plate, alarm and starter motor. Right... me again... he he he Managed to get the new pressure plate on this morning, not too difficult to remove the old. Put the new one on, making sure that the dot was in the right place. Put in... |
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 19-Mar-2004, 20:54 |
Replies: 6 Views: 1,357 Thanx again Well I guess it is just a case of gently dose it then. I didnt want to try to force it out, either by pulling it or tapping it out just incase it was the wrong thing to do. I will have another go... |
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 19-Mar-2004, 20:49 |
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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 19-Mar-2004, 20:37 |
Replies: 6 Views: 1,357 New pressure plate and springs Me again!!! :( I have bought a new pressure plate and some stainless bolts and springs for my baby. So, I undid all of the existing springs evenly, as stated in the Haynes manual. It then says to... |
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 15-Mar-2004, 17:09 |
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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 15-Mar-2004, 16:56 |
Replies: 6 Views: 1,336 IGNORE ME, I AM A MUPPET I still need to work out my indicator problems, but as for the clutch biting late etc. I guess it helps if I put the rear wheel on correctly!!!!! i.e. by lining the holes up witht the spiggots (or... |
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 15-Mar-2004, 16:27 |
Replies: 15 Views: 2,176 New slant on things Just popped into the garage to check the bike again. It is on the paddock stand, so I gave the rear wheel a spin. The same clunking noise, then nothing. Had a play around and it seems, that there... |
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 15-Mar-2004, 15:58 |
Replies: 11 Views: 1,656 circlip? Hi, I did this about a month ago. Just follwed the Haynes manual. I dont remember anything about a circlip that was difficult to remove.. Should I be worried now? Has anyone got any pics of the... |
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 15-Mar-2004, 13:28 |
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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 15-Mar-2004, 13:26 |
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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 15-Mar-2004, 10:52 |
Replies: 15 Views: 2,176 Yes, the groaning sound is probably more... Yes, the groaning sound is probably more accurate. Not too sure I am confident enough to pull the clutch out and clean it.. all looks a bit scary to me :o The bike has done 10k, is this as longs as... |
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 15-Mar-2004, 09:34 |
Replies: 15 Views: 2,176 Well, I think that I already have the latest... Well, I think that I already have the latest slave cylinder as my bike is a 2002 996. Now you have mentioned the push rod, it maybe something to do with that as I had to take it out to change the... |
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 14-Mar-2004, 19:45 |
Replies: 15 Views: 2,176 Hi, I have noticed the clutch making a kind of... Hi, I have noticed the clutch making a kind of squeeking noise when pulling away before, but nothing as drastic as what it does now. Dont know if it is the clutch or something else. MY chain is a... |
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 14-Mar-2004, 16:11 |
Replies: 15 Views: 2,176 Couple of things... Yet more questions I'm afraid... :o I have recently bought a set of those mirrors with the indicators in built. Just thought it would be a change. Anyway, after fitting them, I noticed that my... |
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 07-Mar-2004, 20:19 |
Replies: 1 Views: 1,265 Problem? Managed to get the first ride out today since the rather cheap service :o.. Bike feels really tight and the new gearing has made a superb difference. I did notice that she back fired a couple of... |
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 25-Feb-2004, 16:46 |
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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 25-Feb-2004, 12:14 |
Replies: 2 Views: 1,222 Got my baby back All serviced and feeling nice and tight. Got my new chain on too, everything feels really good. But I guess it should, cost me enough. They put it on a Dyno for me too. I am pleased with the... |
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 13-Feb-2004, 11:42 |
Replies: 16 Views: 2,468 Update for you Phoned Ducati again as I wasnt satisfied with their answer. They know who Simon Watson is and agree that he is very well recognised. But in order to replace the rockers they have to be done by an... |
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 13-Feb-2004, 09:20 |
Replies: 16 Views: 2,468 Phoned Ducati UK today. Urm, well, to put it... Phoned Ducati UK today. Urm, well, to put it bluntly.. No f*&%ing hope!! The only way is for me to put it in for a service (which it has just had), and hope they find the dodgy rockers. Dont fancy... |
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 12-Feb-2004, 21:03 |
Replies: 16 Views: 2,468 This sounds a little more promising. So, will... This sounds a little more promising. So, will Ducati pay for the new rockers then as they will be fitted by Performance Techniques? Or do I have to get them fitted by an authorised dealer? Mark |
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 12-Feb-2004, 19:29 |
Replies: 16 Views: 2,468 So I am guessing that you didnt get anywhere... So I am guessing that you didnt get anywhere then.. Shazaam: Stupid question. Can I expect the existing rockers and even the new ones to flake again? Is this all part of owning a Duc? Cheers |
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 12-Feb-2004, 19:11 |
Replies: 16 Views: 2,468 My word... :o:o:o Many thanks for that.... My word... :o:o:o Many thanks for that. Although I didnt understand any of it to be honest. I only try to ride the bike, I am not mechanical at all. So, I can guess from what you are saying that... |
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 12-Feb-2004, 18:33 |
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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 12-Feb-2004, 18:03 |
Replies: 16 Views: 2,468 996 Rockers My 996 is due to run out of warranty at the end of March, was planning to get it serviced before then by Ducati. There is a local race bike/tuning company close to me, Performance Techniques. They... |
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 10-Feb-2004, 16:46 |
Replies: 2 Views: 1,559 Little Decals Right.. I have the seat cowl coming and have booked my bike in to have number boards sprayed onto it. I want the rear to have the little silver, Ducati 996 sitckers laquered in. Where can I get... |
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 09-Feb-2004, 20:46 |
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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 09-Feb-2004, 13:40 |
Replies: 17 Views: 2,860 Sorry about my ignorance here, but Mike?... Sorry about my ignorance here, but Mike? (Rip). Urmm, who is this..:( Just worked it out. RipSnortingVTwin blokey? Had a look at his website too.. Nice. Be nice to see the piccies when they... |
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 09-Feb-2004, 13:25 |
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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 09-Feb-2004, 12:56 |
Replies: 17 Views: 2,860 996 Bip rear seat cowl/cover I am sure that this has been covered many, many times before, but I couldnt find anything in the search. I really want a single seat unit for my Bip, but dont want to spend the dosh!! I have seen... |
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 03-Feb-2004, 12:21 |
Replies: 1 Views: 1,134 More sprocket questions!!! Right, phoned B&C and they have now sent through the correct front sprocket. Fitted this easily, now trying to fit the rear carrier and new sprocket, so have taken the old one off, but cannot undo... |
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 31-Jan-2004, 14:45 |
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