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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 24-Jan-2007, 13:18
Replies: 14
Views: 3,278
Posted By Roy748Bip
i had a look on my bike last night but I've...

i had a look on my bike last night but I've helpfully tidied up all of the wiring in the loom.....

But from memory there were two brown wires coming from the front of the bike on the left hand side...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 18-Jan-2007, 13:20
Replies: 14
Views: 3,278
Posted By Roy748Bip
I had the same problem with the fuel pump not...

I had the same problem with the fuel pump not working. I can't remember right now how I fixed it but i'll have a look at my bike later. Actually it'll have to be at the weekend if that's OK?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 19-Dec-2006, 12:17
Replies: 14
Views: 3,278
Posted By Roy748Bip
The best modification I made to my 748 was to...

The best modification I made to my 748 was to spend a couple of hours cutting out the Datatool system 3 and throwing it as far as I could.

Hey presto, no bike not starting, no alarm going off the...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 24-Jul-2006, 18:30
Replies: 9
Views: 1,549
Posted By Roy748Bip
Old Style (open end with seal) = short Rod New...

Old Style (open end with seal) = short Rod
New style (cotton real style, enclosed end)= Long rod.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 12-Jul-2006, 12:07
Replies: 9
Views: 1,549
Posted By Roy748Bip
Yeah, my old slave cylinder was so worn I needed...

Yeah, my old slave cylinder was so worn I needed to bleed it every 80 miles or so. I heard that the later version was superior anyway so I decided to change to that one. I got a new slave cylinder...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 11-Jul-2006, 12:37
Replies: 9
Views: 1,549
Posted By Roy748Bip
I had the same problem with my 748 a couple of...

I had the same problem with my 748 a couple of weeks ago. You need the push rod from the later bike as well. It's longer than the old one.

If you take you slave off and push back the piston the...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 04-Jun-2006, 12:33
Replies: 9
Views: 1,446
Posted By Roy748Bip
I think that's the problem as can push the piston...

I think that's the problem as can push the piston back and it works ok until it hits the end of the bore. Cheers. I need to get a longer rod now whick is a problem as my local dealer just went...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 03-Jun-2006, 14:15
Replies: 9
Views: 1,446
Posted By Roy748Bip
I considered the shorted rod, that's why i...

I considered the shorted rod, that's why i removed the slave cylinder from the bike again. The lever is still rock solid.

I assume that you can fit these later slaves to an earlier bike and that...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 03-Jun-2006, 10:28
Replies: 9
Views: 1,446
Posted By Roy748Bip
Slave Cylinder Compatibility

My clutch slave cylinder has been on the way out for some time so I decided to replace it. My problem is I got a newer design from a 2001 748 which has the piston end mostly enclosed.

Can anyone...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 19-Jan-2006, 14:37
Replies: 13
Views: 2,379
Posted By Roy748Bip
Have a look at the belts as I suggested last...

Have a look at the belts as I suggested last week....

RH fairing off, battery out, battery carrier off, cam belt covers off. Hey presto!

[Edited on 19-1-2006 by Roy748Bip]
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 10-Jan-2006, 11:37
Replies: 11
Views: 2,168
Posted By Roy748Bip
Not been following this but do you still have two...

Not been following this but do you still have two intact timing belts?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 06-Jan-2006, 16:17
Replies: 4
Views: 1,115
Posted By Roy748Bip
Had the same problems. Check the bearing as Mr C...

Had the same problems. Check the bearing as Mr C said. Mine was seized but also bleed new fluid though the system. Check out what Shazaam has to say about it. He knows his...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 19-Aug-2005, 12:24
Replies: 4
Views: 1,590
Posted By Roy748Bip
Hmm, I went out to the garage with the intention...

Hmm, I went out to the garage with the intention of tapping the relays with the most technical looking bashing implement I could find (15mill spanner) but thought “I’ll just try it before I start”...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 18-Aug-2005, 15:31
Replies: 4
Views: 1,590
Posted By Roy748Bip
Datatool System 3 - Help!

Hi,

When I disarm my Datatool System 3 and switch the ignition on the fuel pump doesn’t prime and when I put the alarm into service mode it gives me a 3 bleep warning which indicates ignition...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 12-Aug-2005, 14:30
Replies: 8
Views: 2,739
Posted By Roy748Bip
The bearings are in the hub, not the...

The bearings are in the hub, not the wheel.

Ducati don't sell the bearings, only as part of the hub. (£300 ish!)

Anyway, drift out the bearings and get the numbers off the side of them and get...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 22-Jul-2005, 14:06
Replies: 7
Views: 1,453
Posted By Roy748Bip
It's a normal thread. Get yourself down to Argos...

It's a normal thread.

Get yourself down to Argos and buy a RAC impact wrench.

It never feels like it’s going to work but I’ve yet to encounter a nut that it wont take off.

I’ve done my back...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 19-Jul-2005, 11:14
Replies: 13
Views: 2,271
Posted By Roy748Bip
Jeez Shazaam!, a couple of lines would have done!...

Jeez Shazaam!, a couple of lines would have done! But seriously, thanks.

I think you may have hit it on the head there, it was a very hot day for Scotland (28 °C) and I was tanking on a bit. I think...
Forum: Shazaam! on Engine Systems 19-Jul-2005, 11:14
Replies: 13
Views: 5,464
Posted By Roy748Bip
Jeez Shazaam!, a couple of lines would have done!...

Jeez Shazaam!, a couple of lines would have done! But seriously, thanks.

I think you may have hit it on the head there, it was a very hot day for Scotland (28 °C) and I was tanking on a bit. I think...
Forum: Shazaam! on Engine Systems 18-Jul-2005, 10:53
Replies: 13
Views: 5,464
Posted By Roy748Bip
Thanks for the info, I’ve had this problem since...

Thanks for the info, I’ve had this problem since I got the bike last year. I changed the pressure plate bearing (which was seized!) at the same time as putting the new seal and piston in the slave...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 18-Jul-2005, 10:53
Replies: 13
Views: 2,271
Posted By Roy748Bip
Thanks for the info, I’ve had this problem since...

Thanks for the info, I’ve had this problem since I got the bike last year. I changed the pressure plate bearing (which was seized!) at the same time as putting the new seal and piston in the slave...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 14-Jul-2005, 15:14
Replies: 13
Views: 2,271
Posted By Roy748Bip
Failing slave cylinder?

I don’t have a problem with the weight of the clutch lever but I hate having to bleed the clutch every couple of hundred miles. The last ride i went out the lever came back to the bar but pumped up...
Forum: Shazaam! on Engine Systems 14-Jul-2005, 15:14
Replies: 13
Views: 5,464
Posted By Roy748Bip
Hydraulic clutch problems

I don’t have a problem with the weight of the clutch lever but I hate having to bleed the clutch every couple of hundred miles. The last ride i went out the lever came back to the bar but pumped up...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 29-Apr-2005, 14:10
Replies: 6
Views: 2,791
Posted By Roy748Bip
These are the bearing numbers which i fitted to...

These are the bearing numbers which i fitted to my '95 748 last week. I know the are made by different companies but that's what was in it!

I got them here...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 10-Mar-2005, 14:08
Replies: 3
Views: 1,292
Posted By Roy748Bip
748jim, I’ve got exactly the same problem with...

748jim, I’ve got exactly the same problem with mine. You bleed the clutch to death then after about 80 miles it doesn’t work!

I’m going to fit new seals to the slave cylinder as at £4 it’s worth a...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 18-Feb-2005, 21:56
Replies: 12
Views: 2,643
Posted By Roy748Bip
Nelly / PeteB Thanks for the info, I seem to...

Nelly / PeteB

Thanks for the info, I seem to have done everything OK, except applied a 4mm deflection between the cam pulleys rather than 5mm.

Maybe i'm just worrying about nothing! I think i'll...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 18-Feb-2005, 14:39
Replies: 12
Views: 2,643
Posted By Roy748Bip
748 Timing Belts

I've just serviced my new toy ('95 748) and replaced the timing belts. I didn't fancy paying the £370 quoted from my Dealer for the tensioner meter so I used Nelly's 4mm Allan Key method.

I just...
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