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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 07-May-2005, 03:43
Replies: 44
Views: 7,238
Posted By BDG
996R vs 996SPS Performance Touring Test! and DYNO CHARTS.

DISCLAIMER: some of this may be fictional and i reserve the right to tell lies:D and do not wish to encourage irresponsible behaviour.

We were in the mountains and had just crossed into Spain, as i...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 27-Apr-2005, 14:57
Replies: 6
Views: 2,193
Posted By BDG
Why not give Nelly at Cornerspeed a call on 01623...

Why not give Nelly at Cornerspeed a call on 01623 758877

He's just of Junc 28 of the M1, bit of a trip but excellent service at a good price.
Forum: General Motorcycles only 26-Apr-2005, 20:42
Replies: 54
Views: 17,575
Posted By BDG
Hey, don't be cheeky now, its kebabs not pies on...

Hey, don't be cheeky now, its kebabs not pies on top of dunes.
I'm off on a hairdressing tour of French salons next, just had the Dainese haircut done this afternoon for the tour:lol:
Forum: General Motorcycles only 26-Apr-2005, 20:35
Replies: 54
Views: 17,575
Posted By BDG
Martin, not sure where you live in the North West...

Martin, not sure where you live in the North West but Woods in Abergele in North Wales are very good. I have 2 official franchised dealers closer to me but i happily drive further to Woods, and they...
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 26-Apr-2005, 19:34
Replies: 6
Views: 3,250
Posted By BDG
If you have a problem with the front discs...

If you have a problem with the front discs grabbing there is a replacement banjo bolt available, but this didn't work for me, so its new discs under warranty.

This not actually an official recall,...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 22-Apr-2005, 13:23
Replies: 15
Views: 3,413
Posted By BDG
Pete I'm 6'3" and used to weigh 17.5 stone...

Pete

I'm 6'3" and used to weigh 17.5 stone (been on a diet) and also have a wrist that has been smashed to pieces with limited movement.

My 996 is fitted with helibars which make a huge difference,...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 20-Apr-2005, 20:46
Replies: 36
Views: 5,151
Posted By BDG
Sounds like thats gonna be fun:D

Sounds like thats gonna be fun:D
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 20-Apr-2005, 18:38
Replies: 3
Views: 2,049
Posted By BDG
The true technical term is 'ITS KNACKERED' by the...

The true technical term is 'ITS KNACKERED' by the sounds of it.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 20-Apr-2005, 16:54
Replies: 11
Views: 2,388
Posted By BDG
Thanks Mr S. Do you do a lottery number forecast...

Thanks Mr S.

Do you do a lottery number forecast as accurately as well please:lol:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 20-Apr-2005, 15:47
Replies: 11
Views: 2,388
Posted By BDG
Thats a relief you cleared that point up for me,...

Thats a relief you cleared that point up for me, thanks:lol: i wasn't sure.

[Edited on 20-4-2005 by BDG]
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 20-Apr-2005, 15:39
Replies: 11
Views: 2,388
Posted By BDG
Are 996R & 998S discs identical?

Help, does anyone know if the front disc's of these models are interchangeable?

(N.B i do have a parts CD from Chi which should answer this question...but i can't find the CD, i put it somewhere...
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 14-Apr-2005, 15:42
Replies: 27
Views: 8,781
Posted By BDG
Pipes look good but really like those black...

Pipes look good but really like those black wheels, miles better than the standard drab light grey ones.
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 14-Apr-2005, 12:10
Replies: 15
Views: 5,601
Posted By BDG
I've got a black one to match the sky in...

I've got a black one to match the sky in Manchester today.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 14-Apr-2005, 11:59
Replies: 14
Views: 1,775
Posted By BDG
:lol::lol::lol::lol::lol::lol::lol::lol::lol::lol:...

:lol::lol::lol::lol::lol::lol::lol::lol::lol::lol:
David you're good enough to be Tony B liars spin doctor.
Forum: 851 / 888 13-Apr-2005, 20:04
Replies: 11
Views: 4,201
Posted By BDG
I'd suggest a Ventura system but they only list a...

I'd suggest a Ventura system but they only list a fitting for the 888 strada and i'm guessing the subframe maybe different for the SP4, might be worth checking.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 13-Apr-2005, 15:56
Replies: 14
Views: 1,775
Posted By BDG
Now what are Sunderland and Readings current...

Now what are Sunderland and Readings current positions in the league table? :lol::devil:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 13-Apr-2005, 15:54
Replies: 14
Views: 1,775
Posted By BDG
Years not months:lol:

Years not months:lol:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 13-Apr-2005, 10:43
Replies: 14
Views: 1,775
Posted By BDG
Sorry, told you i didn't really know what i was...

Sorry, told you i didn't really know what i was talking about, blind leading the blind, better luck with Dibs, anyway he does far better porn than me:lol:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 13-Apr-2005, 10:29
Replies: 17
Views: 3,564
Posted By BDG
Great stuff Tony except for the Chelsea bit of...

Great stuff Tony except for the Chelsea bit of course
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 12-Apr-2005, 17:56
Replies: 10
Views: 3,305
Posted By BDG
That'll teach yer to buy new chain lube then,...

That'll teach yer to buy new chain lube then, instead of secondhand stuff:lol:
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 12-Apr-2005, 17:05
Replies: 10
Views: 3,305
Posted By BDG
:lol::lol::lol: I'm obviously bigger than Jools...

:lol::lol::lol:

I'm obviously bigger than Jools and need bin liners, look like a right tramp carrying those into hotels though, at least Jools looks like he's been doing the shopping. :D
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 11-Apr-2005, 19:29
Replies: 14
Views: 1,775
Posted By BDG
Spinoli, i sympathise with you as i've had this...

Spinoli, i sympathise with you as i've had this problem and i'm a techno idiot:puzzled:

My basic idiots guide is make sure the picture you want to post is less than 1 meg or the board will not...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 11-Apr-2005, 17:43
Replies: 7
Views: 1,853
Posted By BDG
Bob Spareshack were the only, therefore cheapest...

Bob

Spareshack were the only, therefore cheapest place in the UK that do them that i found when i was considering Cyclecat vs Helibars.

The other option is just order them from the States...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 08-Apr-2005, 18:26
Replies: 9
Views: 1,797
Posted By BDG
l don't think there's an overwhelming number for...

l don't think there's an overwhelming number for sale, if you look back at an old copy of MCN from last year its still the same.

More a case of nothing much sells over the winter months.

Ducati's...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 07-Apr-2005, 14:10
Replies: 9
Views: 2,003
Posted By BDG
My 996R and previous SPS have always gone to...

My 996R and previous SPS have always gone to Nelly at Cornerspeed. Great service and top bloke.

The Multistrada was bought new from Woods and gets serviced there; they are without doubt by far the...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 07-Apr-2005, 01:18
Replies: 10
Views: 1,700
Posted By BDG
Spinoli 1 Just to be helpful i checked out the...

Spinoli 1

Just to be helpful i checked out the rev limiter on 996R this afternoon, it is definately 11,000rpm.

However a thought occurs:eureka: the 996R comes wiv 2 ECU's as standard, one for the...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 05-Apr-2005, 17:57
Replies: 8
Views: 1,062
Posted By BDG
No idea but i'd love to know, and much does it...

No idea but i'd love to know, and much does it cost.

Actually must put it on the dyno and see what it produces as standard.
Forum: General Motorcycles only 05-Apr-2005, 17:31
Replies: 11
Views: 2,857
Posted By BDG
I'll second that. i only paid £75 for the tank,...

I'll second that. i only paid £75 for the tank, pump and cap.
mind you the tank is yellow and has a slight scratch:lol:
Forum: General Motorcycles only 05-Apr-2005, 15:30
Replies: 11
Views: 2,857
Posted By BDG
u2u Skidlids, he did the one i bought of him.

u2u Skidlids, he did the one i bought of him.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 05-Apr-2005, 15:17
Replies: 9
Views: 1,797
Posted By BDG
2001 Bip in standard condition with FSH is worth...

2001 Bip in standard condition with FSH is worth between
£5250 and £5750 IMHO.

A 2001 could be on an X, Y or a 51 reg as that was the year everything changed.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 05-Apr-2005, 14:56
Replies: 10
Views: 1,700
Posted By BDG
Have you read the ammendment to my post where the...

Have you read the ammendment to my post where the handbook qoutes 2 different limits on 2 different pages! Maybe yours is set to page 72 instead of page 96:lol:

I'll have to pay more attention when...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 04-Apr-2005, 20:24
Replies: 10
Views: 1,700
Posted By BDG
Nowhere according to the redline on my...

Nowhere according to the redline on my tacho:lol:

Alternatively when it starts banging and farting:D

Being serious 996R is the same as Bob says, 11,000rpm in one part of the handbook, but another...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 01-Apr-2005, 15:11
Replies: 7
Views: 1,252
Posted By BDG
Seals last longer if kept away from Canadian...

Seals last longer if kept away from Canadian blokes wiv big clubs...barstewards.

I'm onto second set of seals on Ohlins forks (2 different bikes though).

I've been told that the new type last...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 01-Apr-2005, 15:06
Replies: 21
Views: 4,777
Posted By BDG
I can confirm that, after 2 sets, but am told...

I can confirm that, after 2 sets, but am told that the latest type of seals are better, (maybe not been clubbed as much)......believe it when i see it.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 01-Apr-2005, 14:42
Replies: 21
Views: 4,777
Posted By BDG
The simple answer is NO. Even if the bike comes...

The simple answer is NO.

Even if the bike comes with Ohlins as standard, and especially depending on the age its worth getting the suspension serviced/set up for your individual requirements.

IMHO...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 01-Apr-2005, 13:57
Replies: 21
Views: 4,777
Posted By BDG
Much though i like the bling factor of Ohlins, a...

Much though i like the bling factor of Ohlins, a set of modded Showas set up specifically for you would definately be the best option, unless of course you get the Ohlins and get them modded (vast...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 31-Mar-2005, 20:08
Replies: 43
Views: 6,126
Posted By BDG
You'll have to wait until i post the pics,...

You'll have to wait until i post the pics, hopefully tomorrow to appreciate the mods fully.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 31-Mar-2005, 19:11
Replies: 86
Views: 18,229
Posted By BDG
Thanks a million Dibs, next time i'm down for a...

Thanks a million Dibs, next time i'm down for a Donut fetish party i'll give you a call.:lol:

Com on Jon, i know you've only invited me coz you want that tank:P and i've gotta stay away from Lily's...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 31-Mar-2005, 18:50
Replies: 86
Views: 18,229
Posted By BDG
CK & AK thanks for the offer. Ian/Dibble...

CK & AK thanks for the offer.

Ian/Dibble would love to tour the sights of the big city again (i spent 5 years despatching down there, mind you that was just after the Great Fire of London so it may...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 31-Mar-2005, 16:27
Replies: 86
Views: 18,229
Posted By BDG
No, its too far south and i don't travel very...

No, its too far south and i don't travel very well:D
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 31-Mar-2005, 16:21
Replies: 86
Views: 18,229
Posted By BDG
Whats your address then?

Whats your address then?
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 31-Mar-2005, 13:28
Replies: 22
Views: 4,483
Posted By BDG
Are Aussie kids as civilised as their parents?;)

Are Aussie kids as civilised as their parents?;)
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 31-Mar-2005, 02:23
Replies: 22
Views: 4,483
Posted By BDG
Who is staying where at Cadwell-25th July?

DCR and myself are booked in at Keddington House on the night of Sunday 24th.

Any plans for a Sunday evening DSC meet up/drinks/BBQ?

Maybe even post MotoGP party to celebrate Ducati...
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 31-Mar-2005, 02:15
Replies: 3
Views: 3,275
Posted By BDG
Mine is black as well, and the standard grey...

Mine is black as well, and the standard grey wheels are horrid, black wheels look SO MUCH BETTER.

The price seems good, the other option is do what i did, don't clean the wheels for a few thousand...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 29-Mar-2005, 19:04
Replies: 17
Views: 4,008
Posted By BDG
I find it really hard to believe that Ducati...

I find it really hard to believe that Ducati would just use whatever they found lying around. Doesn't sound like Italians to me at all;):lol:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 29-Mar-2005, 16:29
Replies: 17
Views: 4,008
Posted By BDG
Agree with Mr Bean here, my SPS did have a couple...

Agree with Mr Bean here, my SPS did have a couple of rockers but never broke down.

In fact none of the 5 Ducati's i've owned which have covered a good few miles have ever broken down (had the odd...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 29-Mar-2005, 15:59
Replies: 17
Views: 4,008
Posted By BDG
The biggest difference is there aren't any 2002...

The biggest difference is there aren't any 2002 SPS's or 996S's

Year 2000 was the last year of SPS production, the 996R was the 2001 model.

the 996S was a year 2001 model only.

Anything else is...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 29-Mar-2005, 14:38
Replies: 11
Views: 1,868
Posted By BDG
I'll sixth Nelly, sounds a bit rude...

I'll sixth Nelly,

sounds a bit rude that:lol:

don't censor it please:devil:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 29-Mar-2005, 01:18
Replies: 51
Views: 14,523
Posted By BDG
ST4 7000 miles, no rockers replaced ST4s 19,000...

ST4 7000 miles, no rockers replaced

ST4s 19,000 miles, no rockers replaced

996 SPS 2 rockers changed at 10,500 miles.

Bikes ran on Shell Advance 15/50, changed at 3000 miles, bikes warmed up...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 24-Mar-2005, 19:54
Replies: 2
Views: 1,854
Posted By BDG
somewhere around £2500 as a shop would sell it at...

somewhere around £2500 as a shop would sell it at about £2800 i reckon
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