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Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 16-Jun-2005, 14:51
Replies: 8
Views: 3,085
Posted By Rocker
To save any further problems I have deleted the...

To save any further problems I have deleted the offending posts
Forum: General Motorcycles only 16-Jun-2005, 13:43
Replies: 3
Views: 1,227
Posted By Rocker
Lucky or What?

Posted: Thu Jun 16, 2005 11:42 am

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I had my Numptystrada booked into Ducati Asford today to have a new pair of...
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 30-May-2005, 19:43
Replies: 5
Views: 3,274
Posted By Rocker
Yes after last weeks little Hiccup it is running...

Yes after last weeks little Hiccup it is running really well
Thanks!
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 30-May-2005, 11:24
Replies: 5
Views: 3,274
Posted By Rocker
Thanks to you and everybody else that has offered...

Thanks to you and everybody else that has offered advice. I think the vasaline idea sounds good ( and cheap:) )
I'm sorry if that was you I had to break off my conversation with a bit abruptly at...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 29-May-2005, 17:50
Replies: 10
Views: 3,278
Posted By Rocker
As I said I know it well. I'm on call tomorrow...

As I said I know it well. I'm on call tomorrow but if not required I may well attend. Anyone know what time it starts?
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 29-May-2005, 16:06
Replies: 10
Views: 3,278
Posted By Rocker
Does anyone know if I could come just to watch?

Does anyone know if I could come just to watch?
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 29-May-2005, 10:14
Replies: 5
Views: 3,274
Posted By Rocker
Frame Plugs (Advice Wanted)

I'm not sure if I have posted this in the correct section but I have some chrome frame plugs to fit the MS and have been adviced to use silicone when fitting them. Could anyone please sugest in what...
Forum: 999 / 749 29-May-2005, 10:08
Replies: 13
Views: 2,050
Posted By Rocker
Great to hear that your brother is sorted and on...

Great to hear that your brother is sorted and on the road. It was really great the way you helped him out. Do you wan't to adopt a (much ) older brother? :lol:
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 29-May-2005, 09:58
Replies: 10
Views: 3,278
Posted By Rocker
Having marshalled at Lydden in the past I only...

Having marshalled at Lydden in the past I only live a few miles away) I can assure anyone who doesn't know it that it is certainly an "interesting" circuit. Even the so called start/finish straight...
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 26-May-2005, 10:47
Replies: 3
Views: 3,230
Posted By Rocker
Before phoning the dealer this morning I decided...

Before phoning the dealer this morning I decided to give it one more try more in desperation than hope. Guess what it started first touch of the button. I guess this is one of the mysteries of Ducati...
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 25-May-2005, 19:43
Replies: 3
Views: 3,230
Posted By Rocker
DEAD Multistrada

Rearranged my shift The weather is really good I was all changed and ready to go out but when I went to start the Numptystrada it was like Monty Pythons Parrot DEAD!. Exactly the same symptons as...
Forum: 999 / 749 22-May-2005, 05:38
Replies: 17
Views: 2,131
Posted By Rocker
I thought you said early:)

I thought you said early:)
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 27-Apr-2005, 09:34
Replies: 14
Views: 5,139
Posted By Rocker
Maybe that is ht some people call them...

Maybe that is ht some people call them Numptystradas:lol::lol:
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 20-Apr-2005, 12:47
Replies: 10
Views: 3,611
Posted By Rocker
Just for a laugh I sent the seller the following...

Just for a laugh I sent the seller the following question. I'm not holding my breath awaiting a reply;)

Am I missing something here? You descibe this bike as very rare but it appears to be a...
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 13-Apr-2005, 20:43
Replies: 15
Views: 4,848
Posted By Rocker
Hi I'm a Numptystrada owner down in Kent which is...

Hi I'm a Numptystrada owner down in Kent which is not that far from your part of the world
Forum: General Motorcycles only 23-Feb-2005, 01:49
Replies: 4
Views: 3,161
Posted By Rocker
I bought some C/F bits off them for Sue's Hornet....

I bought some C/F bits off them for Sue's Hornet. I can recomend both their products and service

[Edited on 23-2-2005 by Rocker]
Forum: Ducati Insurance - Questions and Answers! 16-Feb-2005, 19:57
Replies: 15
Views: 5,866
Posted By Rocker
My wife has a modified bike policy with Carol...

My wife has a modified bike policy with Carol Nash for her Hornet. One of the modifications is a race can. The premium was still very reasonable
Forum: Ducati Insurance - Questions and Answers! 15-Feb-2005, 21:25
Replies: 15
Views: 5,866
Posted By Rocker
Could that not give them a let out in the case of...

Could that not give them a let out in the case of a claim?
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 14-Feb-2005, 08:01
Replies: 11
Views: 5,233
Posted By Rocker
At least with snow forcast and lots of salt on...

At least with snow forcast and lots of salt on the road if you must be without your bike this is the best time for it to happen
Keep us updated on your progress
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 13-Feb-2005, 08:27
Replies: 11
Views: 5,233
Posted By Rocker
Have they ordered it as an urgent order because...

Have they ordered it as an urgent order because the bike is off the road?
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 13-Feb-2005, 08:00
Replies: 11
Views: 5,233
Posted By Rocker
Hope you get it sorted quickly. My CPU was...

Hope you get it sorted quickly. My CPU was ordered late on the Tues afternoon was flown in from Italy at the bike was ready to roll Fri afternoon complete with new oil lines.
As a matter of interest...
Forum: 999 / 749 10-Feb-2005, 10:53
Replies: 13
Views: 2,717
Posted By Rocker
Does what was a great bike which gave it's rider...

Does what was a great bike which gave it's rider great pleasure in 04 really become any less so just because it is now 05?
I have an 04 Numptystrada which I enjoy as much as ever despite the fact...
Forum: Monsters 06-Feb-2005, 16:52
Replies: 19
Views: 5,209
Posted By Rocker
as they say Beauty is in the eye of the beholder...

as they say Beauty is in the eye of the beholder my friend;)

Anyway whatever you decide on I hope you enjoy it in safety
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 04-Feb-2005, 18:30
Replies: 2
Views: 3,393
Posted By Rocker
Appology to Ducati UK

I have to appologise to Ducati UK and the factory. When the CPU went on my Numptystrada I posted that I was worried about how long it would take for them to replace it. However below is the timetable...
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 02-Feb-2005, 23:02
Replies: 11
Views: 5,233
Posted By Rocker
6000 miles in a year I guess is over use. I mean...

6000 miles in a year I guess is over use. I mean ehat should really take about 3 years;)
I understand that my CPU is on it's way from the factory on an urgent order which means it comes by air....
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 02-Feb-2005, 01:23
Replies: 11
Views: 5,233
Posted By Rocker
As you probably realised I typed my post this...

As you probably realised I typed my post this morning and then got distracted and failed to send it. I now know that the CPU has closed down completely so I await a new one.
I dread to think how long...
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 02-Feb-2005, 00:58
Replies: 10
Views: 4,932
Posted By Rocker
My dealer has the oil lines in so he is going to...

My dealer has the oil lines in so he is going to fit them whilst he has my dead multistrada in for surgery
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 02-Feb-2005, 00:57
Replies: 11
Views: 5,233
Posted By Rocker
Non Starter

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I have just watched my MS disapear up the road in the dealers van
Just before Christmas I had my bike serviced...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 29-Jan-2005, 21:11
Replies: 8
Views: 1,731
Posted By Rocker
I have the one you describe fitted to my...

I have the one you describe fitted to my Numptystrada and it works perfectly. Having said that I'm sure that there are other brands out there that are equally good
Forum: 999 / 749 29-Jan-2005, 21:09
Replies: 6
Views: 1,895
Posted By Rocker
You should get with the optimate a socket with 2...

You should get with the optimate a socket with 2 lesds that attach to the battery and remains on the bike. You then just plug the optimte into this.
If you havn't got this you can get one from...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 27-Jan-2005, 13:22
Replies: 7
Views: 2,945
Posted By Rocker
That will teach them to eat cheese before going...

That will teach them to eat cheese before going to bed
Forum: General Motorcycles only 27-Jan-2005, 11:47
Replies: 7
Views: 2,945
Posted By Rocker
Don\'t All rush

Please don't all rush to bid on this at once.
Your one and only chance to get rid of that 999R and get yourself a really iconic...
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 26-Jan-2005, 01:05
Replies: 26
Views: 5,726
Posted By Rocker
What is life like with a Ducati you ask. I have...

What is life like with a Ducati you ask. I have just finished my first year with a Ducati and here are my findings
1) It is great fun
2) It can be frustrating
3) it is not cheap but is worth every...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 19-Jan-2005, 08:55
Replies: 8
Views: 3,330
Posted By Rocker
all is now well with central heating. It was a...

all is now well with central heating. It was a sticking valve
Thanks again for all the advice.
You can tell it is the cold time of year as my heated fleece packed up on the way home from work this...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 18-Jan-2005, 08:17
Replies: 8
Views: 3,330
Posted By Rocker
Sorry guys I had to leave it there to go on night...

Sorry guys I had to leave it there to go on night shift.
I have checked the paper work and found it is still under warranty so I will give them a ring this morning
Thanks to evrey one for your help
Forum: General Motorcycles only 17-Jan-2005, 21:56
Replies: 8
Views: 3,330
Posted By Rocker
Room Thermostat seems OK I have to admit I...

Room Thermostat seems OK I have to admit I wouldn't know anything about motorised valves:puzzled:
Forum: General Motorcycles only 17-Jan-2005, 21:46
Replies: 8
Views: 3,330
Posted By Rocker
Central Heating Help!!!

My central heating keeps going off and despite several attempts to reset will not come back on for several hours. I do however still have hot water.
Any ideas please?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 17-Jan-2005, 19:05
Replies: 17
Views: 2,870
Posted By Rocker
Thanks for that

Thanks for that
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 17-Jan-2005, 18:19
Replies: 17
Views: 2,870
Posted By Rocker
On the subject of frame plugs I have heard tales...

On the subject of frame plugs I have heard tales of rust forming behind them. Has anyone experianced this? If so is there a way to prevent it?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 17-Jan-2005, 18:18
Replies: 17
Views: 2,870
Posted By Rocker
I see from your advert on Ebay that you ask...

I see from your advert on Ebay that you ask Multistrada owners to contact you. well I'm a Multistrada owner and would like a set.Please can you post the information here or would you rather I contact...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 17-Jan-2005, 18:09
Replies: 42
Views: 9,298
Posted By Rocker
S.P==============sjp800 Rockhopper========Paul.roc...

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Rockhopper========Paul.rockhopper...
Forum: Monsters 10-Jan-2005, 10:32
Replies: 6
Views: 3,418
Posted By Rocker
Worlds Most Expensive Monster?

Have a look at this and then check your piggy bank.Make sure you read the questions section

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=49988&item=4518061529&rd=1
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 09-Jan-2005, 13:35
Replies: 4
Views: 2,641
Posted By Rocker
Thanks Weeksey I had checked out the DesmoDue...

Thanks Weeksey I had checked out the DesmoDue section but had missed that
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 09-Jan-2005, 11:43
Replies: 4
Views: 2,641
Posted By Rocker
Venues for 2005

Although I'm not interested in racing in the Desmo Due series I would very much like to spectate at some of the rounds shifts permitting.Have we got a list of dates and venues yet please?
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 09-Jan-2005, 00:22
Replies: 13
Views: 3,614
Posted By Rocker
You guys must be doing wonders for the resale...

You guys must be doing wonders for the resale value of 600 Ducatis :lol:
Forum: 999 / 749 06-Jan-2005, 11:19
Replies: 76
Views: 21,815
Posted By Rocker
I have to agree with Ray taking a 12000 mile year...

I have to agree with Ray taking a 12000 mile year the difference in servicing cost between my MS ( 2x6000) & the ZRX1200R I had before (3x4000) is minimal.
To get value for your money get out and use...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 06-Jan-2005, 02:11
Replies: 21
Views: 3,427
Posted By Rocker
Frank As an ex Aprillia owner I can assure you...

Frank As an ex Aprillia owner I can assure you that if you have ever been frustrated by the wait for Ducati parts then you will think that they are ultra fast compared with Aprillia. It wasn't a case...
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 06-Jan-2005, 02:05
Replies: 5
Views: 3,103
Posted By Rocker
I'm glad you got that sorted as we need all the...

I'm glad you got that sorted as we need all the MS riders we can get on this board;)
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 06-Jan-2005, 02:03
Replies: 15
Views: 5,274
Posted By Rocker
Hi you will that the guys/girls on this board are...

Hi you will that the guys/girls on this board are a great crowd. They are even friendly to us MS riders;)
May I suggest you also have a look at www.multistrada.net
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 03-Jan-2005, 13:46
Replies: 28
Views: 2,605
Posted By Rocker
Maybe you should have waited until the petrol...

Maybe you should have waited until the petrol station was open :lol:
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