Originally Posted by audicdl

I hate paying for stuff I can do myself basically. It's 11 months out of warranty and I was 35 miles from the dealer with no immediate means of getting there. I had planned on a rad specialist being able to resolder it for a few quid. He has done his best but is not sure if it will be okay long term.
I can accept that Ducati probably just buy the rads in but I feel that over £900 for a radiator is just trying to take us for a ride- so to speak!
This is the first bike I've owned for as long as 3 years and I planned on keeping it for much longer. But right now sense is telling me to get rid, as are all my workmates.