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Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 06-Apr-2005, 09:52
Replies: 16
Views: 2,542
Posted By Paul James
Thanks for the info Skids, I guessed it might be...

Thanks for the info Skids, I guessed it might be a fairly standard part.

I've been offering a thread repair service for some time now, I hate helicoils so when I was racing sourced some fantastic...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 05-Apr-2005, 22:15
Replies: 16
Views: 2,542
Posted By Paul James
i doubt if they differ much but any info would be...

i doubt if they differ much but any info would be helpful. Will need to know interest by Friday so I can get on and do the machining.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 05-Apr-2005, 10:07
Replies: 16
Views: 2,542
Posted By Paul James
Speedo drive spacers

I've been asked by one of the entrants to make up some bits for his bike, one item which may interest others is a spacer to replace the speedo drive on the front wheel. It should make wheel changes...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 05-Apr-2005, 10:01
Replies: 23
Views: 10,090
Posted By Paul James
Ive got a big gazebo with sides that is surplus...

Ive got a big gazebo with sides that is surplus to requirements £50 if anyone needs it.
Forum: General Motorcycles only 24-Mar-2005, 18:20
Replies: 14
Views: 4,119
Posted By Paul James
See if you can find a 750ss, they are really good...

See if you can find a 750ss, they are really good fun and easy to maintain. If you are a bit more of a headbanger you could always go 900ss instead.

Not so demanding on the wrists as a 9*6

You...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 15-Mar-2005, 12:27
Replies: 0
Views: 1,475
Posted By Paul James
Anyone need a decent van ?

Friend is selling a white van "T" reg in very nice condition, twin wheels at the back, sliding side door, towbar fitted but no ball. Carpetted, with racks fixed to one side, would take 2-3 bikes,...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 15-Mar-2005, 12:17
Replies: 21
Views: 5,002
Posted By Paul James
Stainless are fine if you use decent ones, I've...

Stainless are fine if you use decent ones, I've had them in the ST2 for ages, the standard ones fitted aren't very high quality, certainly not on a par with Unbrako or similar Hight Tensile screws. ...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 11-Mar-2005, 22:27
Replies: 17
Views: 3,483
Posted By Paul James
Well done mate, when I've used up the 6 kg I've...

Well done mate, when I've used up the 6 kg I've got here I'll give them a call :D:D:D
Forum: General Motorcycles only 10-Mar-2005, 20:15
Replies: 24
Views: 5,025
Posted By Paul James
Just a thought but have you any strong reason for...

Just a thought but have you any strong reason for not fitting a slipper to this bike, it sounds as though the thought of using the ordinary clutch is giving you serious concern ?
Forum: General Motorcycles only 10-Mar-2005, 09:16
Replies: 17
Views: 3,483
Posted By Paul James
Right you are Twadge, pick it up when you are out...

Right you are Twadge, pick it up when you are out this way.

That leaves just one more going begging folks.
Forum: General Motorcycles only 09-Mar-2005, 09:07
Replies: 17
Views: 3,483
Posted By Paul James
Me too but I find they end up splitting and...

Me too but I find they end up splitting and tearing so they usually end up in the bin. Can't believe you can do any serious work without getting some muck on the jolly pinkies Dickie ??
Forum: General Motorcycles only 07-Mar-2005, 21:47
Replies: 17
Views: 3,483
Posted By Paul James
OK I've bought the 3kg tubs and have two left to...

OK I've bought the 3kg tubs and have two left to "rehouse" at £15 each plus P&P. Parcel Farce on 4kg is £7.20
Forum: General Motorcycles only 02-Mar-2005, 18:20
Replies: 9
Views: 3,119
Posted By Paul James
Totally agree mate but I'm struggling to find the...

Totally agree mate but I'm struggling to find the ST2 workshop manual, let me know where it is cos I'm thinking of getting the heads off mine soon.
Forum: General Motorcycles only 02-Mar-2005, 10:57
Replies: 17
Views: 3,483
Posted By Paul James
Now have details of importer so if interested...

Now have details of importer so if interested please confirm ASAP !!, looks like I'll get some of the 3kg (2 litre) tubs.
Forum: General Motorcycles only 01-Mar-2005, 23:24
Replies: 17
Views: 3,483
Posted By Paul James
Sure is, do you have a supplier for the product...

Sure is, do you have a supplier for the product ?. Have you tried it ?
Forum: General Motorcycles only 01-Mar-2005, 22:31
Replies: 17
Views: 3,483
Posted By Paul James
Any chance you could find out what they charge...

Any chance you could find out what they charge for a small tub and whether they do mail order Orange ??? Would be much appreciated.

Mr.S, if I buy bulk it will be either a lot of small tubs or large...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 28-Feb-2005, 20:25
Replies: 17
Views: 3,483
Posted By Paul James
Hand Cleaner

Oddball topic maybe but.......................................

I've just finished off my last tub of Reinol hand cleaner which has to be the best by far on the market, gets engine oil and grease off...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 24-Feb-2005, 23:11
Replies: 7
Views: 2,975
Posted By Paul James
I'm getting worried now, people are agreeing with...

I'm getting worried now, people are agreeing with something I've suggested Hmmmmm, I'm outa here while the goings good :D:D
Forum: General Motorcycles only 22-Feb-2005, 11:00
Replies: 7
Views: 2,975
Posted By Paul James
Free anti virus download

Might interest those who haven't got AV software installed yet, apparently it's a very good system and I've got to say when I installed it today it picked out a virus which Norton AV had...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 22-Feb-2005, 10:58
Replies: 5
Views: 2,851
Posted By Paul James
Now that is an idea, is there a listing of...

Now that is an idea, is there a listing of numbers available somewhere ??

I think in this instance the vehicle was pulled over so doubt what you suggested applies on this one.
Forum: General Motorcycles only 21-Feb-2005, 21:30
Replies: 5
Views: 2,851
Posted By Paul James
A funny thing happened..............

Heard a report on local radio saying that one of the speed camera (sorry safety camera) vans was recently nicked by a traffic cop doing 65 in a 40 limit. I suppose the driver was sacked for such a...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 15-Feb-2005, 12:18
Replies: 16
Views: 4,460
Posted By Paul James
I've "road tested" my Dainese flexible...

I've "road tested" my Dainese flexible back protector and it seemed to work fine, it took an impact which saw the back of my Arai nearly ground through the outer shell !!. Maybe I actually hit with...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 19-Jan-2005, 10:35
Replies: 8
Views: 2,680
Posted By Paul James
Only got 128mb ram and not a ewe in sight !!!!! ...

Only got 128mb ram and not a ewe in sight !!!!! Probably not worth trying to put more in as it's an old Gateway 750. Think I will have to get or make a new one. Not sure this machine would run...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 19-Jan-2005, 00:04
Replies: 8
Views: 3,965
Posted By Paul James
Are you sure you're safe out on your own Jools...

Are you sure you're safe out on your own Jools ???? :bouncy::sing::sing:
Forum: General Motorcycles only 18-Jan-2005, 23:13
Replies: 8
Views: 2,680
Posted By Paul James
Phew !!!!! thanks guys, I think I'd better admit...

Phew !!!!! thanks guys, I think I'd better admit defeat at the hands of technology ;-)


Weeksy: in the bottom right I have several icons, from the clock leftwards Norton Antivirus, CD creation...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 17-Jan-2005, 21:18
Replies: 8
Views: 2,680
Posted By Paul James
Computer Help Please!!!!!!

Oh don't you just love dear old Mr. Gates over at Microsoft !!!!.

Been struggling with my "Office 2000" version of "Word" again. I can run it from the CD but when I go to run from the hard drive...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 03-Dec-2004, 13:53
Replies: 11
Views: 3,664
Posted By Paul James
Thanks Nelly, well worth looking into and has to...

Thanks Nelly, well worth looking into and has to be cheaper than doubling up on GF/housekeeper/cleaner.

To be honest I reckon the vehicle is going to need too much work to get it through an MOT so...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 03-Dec-2004, 13:50
Replies: 11
Views: 3,664
Posted By Paul James
Already got her own car (all the same person...

Already got her own car (all the same person except passer by)
Forum: General Motorcycles only 02-Dec-2004, 13:02
Replies: 6
Views: 3,424
Posted By Paul James
Don't be put off by all this, rejoin the club,...

Don't be put off by all this, rejoin the club, you know you want to !!!!!
Forum: General Motorcycles only 02-Dec-2004, 13:01
Replies: 11
Views: 3,664
Posted By Paul James
Must be horrendous; a near 50 year old sensible...

Must be horrendous; a near 50 year old sensible driver wanting to insure for a couple of thousand miles per year :lol::lol:

Thanks for the info, there are a few contacts in one of the 4x4 magazines...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 01-Dec-2004, 09:25
Replies: 11
Views: 3,664
Posted By Paul James
Can't believe farmers ever get caught for...

Can't believe farmers ever get caught for motoring related offences when you see the kind of things they get up to; trailers with no lights, tractors leaving clods of mud the size of house bricks on...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 30-Nov-2004, 14:48
Replies: 11
Views: 3,664
Posted By Paul James
Think I will go pikey on the 4X4, no tax, no...

Think I will go pikey on the 4X4, no tax, no insurance and not registered in my name :eureka:
Forum: General Motorcycles only 29-Nov-2004, 20:10
Replies: 11
Views: 3,664
Posted By Paul James
Car insurance (second car)

Car insurance



Not bike related but does anyone have details of a car insurance company that will insure more than one car on the policy ?. Direct Line assure me that it is not possible and that no...
Forum: Tyres 14-Oct-2004, 17:24
Replies: 13
Views: 5,298
Posted By Paul James
Hmmmm, not just me that hates Michelins then,...

Hmmmm, not just me that hates Michelins then, interesting to read the predominantly negative feedback here.
Forum: Tyres 09-Sep-2004, 13:32
Replies: 11
Views: 5,160
Posted By Paul James
I run 32 front with 34 rear on the 996R 32/36 on...

I run 32 front with 34 rear on the 996R 32/36 on the MV if that's of any interest, I find the bikes have very different characteristics, the MV turning in much easier and quicker.

Want to get my...
Forum: Tyres 09-Sep-2004, 11:26
Replies: 15
Views: 5,052
Posted By Paul James
Thanks Nelly, been chatting with tyreman and he...

Thanks Nelly, been chatting with tyreman and he reckons we might be able to get Bridgestones, would shudder at the thought of riding the bike on Michelins having had so many bad experiences with...
Forum: Tyres 03-Sep-2004, 09:04
Replies: 15
Views: 5,052
Posted By Paul James
You could always go and nick a few of the...

You could always go and nick a few of the multitude still using mobile phones when driving although from what I hear that law isn't being taken very seriously.:lol::lol::lol:
Forum: Tyres 19-Aug-2004, 19:49
Replies: 15
Views: 5,052
Posted By Paul James
Found some, means I've got to rebuild it now...

Found some, means I've got to rebuild it now ;-(((

Matches back in the drawer, interested to hear from anyone else who has/has had one of these.
Forum: Tyres 04-Aug-2004, 12:31
Replies: 15
Views: 5,052
Posted By Paul James
Matches at the ready, look to the South for the...

Matches at the ready, look to the South for the smoke Keefy
Forum: Tyres 03-Aug-2004, 13:00
Replies: 15
Views: 5,052
Posted By Paul James
AAAAAARRRGGHHHH :D It was just a quick note to...

AAAAAARRRGGHHHH :D

It was just a quick note to see what I was faced with guys, thought I'd better check before doing too much work on the bike.

Will take your advice and check with major tyre...
Forum: Tyres 02-Aug-2004, 22:51
Replies: 15
Views: 5,052
Posted By Paul James
16 inch rims

Got 16 inch rims on the 750 Sport so what decent rubber will I find to fit ?. Don't even mention Michelins !!!!!
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 20-Jul-2004, 08:14
Replies: 10
Views: 3,598
Posted By Paul James
Just had my first set of Avon Azarros on the ST2,...

Just had my first set of Avon Azarros on the ST2, did the trip to Spain and back two up fully luggaged and still have loadsa miles left on them. I've always liked the Metzelers on my ST2, agree with...
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 06-Jul-2004, 10:40
Replies: 4
Views: 3,623
Posted By Paul James
Think it's Monty looking at the riding style,...

Think it's Monty looking at the riding style, he's just bought a "camp a van" ??
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 02-Jul-2004, 18:36
Replies: 10
Views: 8,167
Posted By Paul James
Does the ally version from the Monster have a...

Does the ally version from the Monster have a better means of wheel alignment ?. It is because tose poxy bits bend that I always check wheel alignment with the old two planks or a bit of string. ...
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 02-Jul-2004, 11:05
Replies: 10
Views: 8,167
Posted By Paul James
Yup its 30mm, I know that from painful experience...

Yup its 30mm, I know that from painful experience as it's 2mm smaller than the clutch centre nut !!. Have to agree with Jools comment about machining away the front face of the socket for better...
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 25-May-2004, 19:29
Replies: 11
Views: 4,390
Posted By Paul James
Doesn't it make life a bit hard for the passenger...

Doesn't it make life a bit hard for the passenger ? ;-)
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 24-May-2004, 18:33
Replies: 23
Views: 7,156
Posted By Paul James
Just getting sorted for a two up ride down to...

Just getting sorted for a two up ride down to Southern Spain and wanted to take some extra oil as we hope to be "making progress" on much of the trip. My ST2 doesn't seem to use much oil but for...
Forum: Classic 15-Apr-2004, 09:13
Replies: 1
Views: 3,924
Posted By Paul James
Brake Drum Restoration

Don't forget that I'm able to refurbish brake drums on the classics, not dodgy old skim it and run but new replacement cast iron liners back to original diameter.
Forum: Classic 15-Apr-2004, 09:11
Replies: 2
Views: 3,919
Posted By Paul James
Ducati 160 and 350 on Ebay

Don't know of any of you classic guys have seen this but there's a Ducati 160 single restoration project on Ebay at...
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 15-Apr-2004, 09:05
Replies: 5
Views: 3,020
Posted By Paul James
Anybody else tried the Corbin seats as I'm...

Anybody else tried the Corbin seats as I'm looking to change my standard ST2 seat for longer trips ?. Anyone got one that they want to get rid of ?, seem a bit pricey although I guess with the...
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