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Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 04-Jun-2005, 19:51
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Posted By Harv748
Kev (Senna3)...

Kev (Senna3)...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 04-Jun-2005, 19:50
Replies: 15
Views: 2,612
Posted By Harv748
More piccies from Castle Combe

Apologies for not knowing who is who here but I'll give it my best shot...

First up...first and second battling it out at one of the chicanes
Forum: Tyres 31-May-2005, 20:56
Replies: 31
Views: 11,915
Posted By Harv748
Yep...looks familiar...I see you have a similar...

Yep...looks familiar...I see you have a similar thing down the middle of yours to!
Forum: Tyres 31-May-2005, 18:20
Replies: 31
Views: 11,915
Posted By Harv748
Uhm..a heavy right hand and balls of steel? As...

Uhm..a heavy right hand and balls of steel?

As for 'my problem' I think it is pick-up.

Just been out there again to take another look, and with a bit of effort, was able to scrape it off with a...
Forum: 999 / 749 31-May-2005, 17:36
Replies: 7
Views: 1,373
Posted By Harv748
Mines got a lightened flywheel as standard...and...

Mines got a lightened flywheel as standard...and yes it can be a little lumpy at tickover due to reduced mass (and in my case lumpy cams!) and until it has been running for perhaps 10 mins it can...
Forum: Tyres 31-May-2005, 17:12
Replies: 31
Views: 11,915
Posted By Harv748
If it was pick-up would I be able to pick bits...

If it was pick-up would I be able to pick bits off with a bit of effort? I mean it wasn't hot enough to melt the rubber and bond it together surely...so if it is pick-up, I should be able to pick...
Forum: Tyres 31-May-2005, 16:55
Replies: 31
Views: 11,915
Posted By Harv748
Sweeeeet! It just kept making me giggle coming...

Sweeeeet!

It just kept making me giggle coming out of the slower (at my pace anyhow!) corners and just holding on as it attempts to hoick the front wheel at every opportunity!

The way the power...
Forum: Tyres 31-May-2005, 16:42
Replies: 31
Views: 11,915
Posted By Harv748
Well...it was the day after the WSB boys had been...

Well...it was the day after the WSB boys had been there all weekend...on the same circuit...so there certainly was plenty of rubber on the track. But again...I can't remember seeing it on any other...
Forum: Tyres 31-May-2005, 15:08
Replies: 31
Views: 11,915
Posted By Harv748
...and as for the accuracy of the guage...well...

...and as for the accuracy of the guage...well not sure...one of those pencil jobbies which I have always found to be pretty good.

I have two here (as I'm always losing them) so I'll check...
Forum: Tyres 31-May-2005, 15:06
Replies: 31
Views: 11,915
Posted By Harv748
Yeah...I was under the impression that 32 is fine...

Yeah...I was under the impression that 32 is fine for the track...even had some recommend a little lower still.

I know manufacturers often say 42 in the rear, but I've never run with more than 36 in...
Forum: Tyres 31-May-2005, 14:49
Replies: 31
Views: 11,915
Posted By Harv748
I was running 32 in the rear...which I think is...

I was running 32 in the rear...which I think is OK for a slow/inters pace I was running.
Forum: Tyres 31-May-2005, 14:34
Replies: 31
Views: 11,915
Posted By Harv748
Tricky one...being the first time out on it 'in...

Tricky one...being the first time out on it 'in anger' it felt OK.

I did make a couple of changes during lunch, ensuring that both the rebound and compression damping were set at the middle of the...
Forum: Tyres 31-May-2005, 14:28
Replies: 31
Views: 11,915
Posted By Harv748
What causes this then/solution?

After my first TD at Silverstone on the SP yesterday...the tyre seemed to mark-up a lot more than the old 748 I had, which I guess is to be expected (85-90 HP vs 125-130 HP)...but I was suprised to...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 25-May-2005, 23:47
Replies: 3
Views: 1,340
Posted By Harv748
...and hand turned nylon bobbins, complete with...

...and hand turned nylon bobbins, complete with bedded 'o' ring to ensure a snug and accurate fit.

Sweet!
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 25-May-2005, 23:45
Replies: 3
Views: 1,340
Posted By Harv748
Complete with logo!!:lol: and quality stainless...

Complete with logo!!:lol: and quality stainless fittings (for all you bling boys)!

[Edited on 25-5-2005 by Harv748]
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 25-May-2005, 23:44
Replies: 3
Views: 1,340
Posted By Harv748
Laser cut from 4mm ally alloy plate

Laser cut from 4mm ally alloy plate
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 25-May-2005, 23:44
Replies: 3
Views: 1,340
Posted By Harv748
Ride Height tools for Sale!

Guys and Gals...at long last I can finally say that the Ride Height Tools I have been promising for some time now have finally been completed!

Praise the Lord!!!:lol:

For those who missed this...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 19-May-2005, 16:31
Replies: 15
Views: 4,403
Posted By Harv748
What was the track like, I believe the CSS have...

What was the track like, I believe the CSS have switched to Stowe circuit now...any good?

Looks a bit poxy to me from what I have seen?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 19-May-2005, 15:09
Replies: 23
Views: 3,950
Posted By Harv748
uhmmmmm?:rolleye:

uhmmmmm?:rolleye:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 19-May-2005, 14:31
Replies: 15
Views: 2,405
Posted By Harv748
I could imagine she might find it a little...

I could imagine she might find it a little embarrasing on her big day, hitching up her dress and cocking her leg up over the bip seat...which lets be honest...isn't exactly the most accessable at the...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 19-May-2005, 13:27
Replies: 23
Views: 3,950
Posted By Harv748
Its my understanding from what I have read (and I...

Its my understanding from what I have read (and I am quite happy to be proved wrong) that the 955 was the bike Foggy rode to WSBK success in the 1994/1995 season.

As for homolagation...as I say they...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 19-May-2005, 12:10
Replies: 23
Views: 3,950
Posted By Harv748
Nah...you made the right decision...

Nah...you made the right decision John...:cool:

But your right...I didn't know V-twins were supposed to have a power band!

I'm doing Silverstone International on the 30th May and then the GP...
Forum: 999 / 749 19-May-2005, 12:06
Replies: 31
Views: 4,276
Posted By Harv748
Out of interest...anyone know how much a set of...

Out of interest...anyone know how much a set of plates cost for a 48tooth STM slipper?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 19-May-2005, 11:53
Replies: 23
Views: 3,950
Posted By Harv748
Don't make me laugh Paul...:lol:

Don't make me laugh Paul...:lol:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 19-May-2005, 11:19
Replies: 23
Views: 3,950
Posted By Harv748
Yes...it is the most tricked up of all 916...

Yes...it is the most tricked up of all 916 models, hence the reason why it is actually quite collectable (well I think it is anyway!!), as the 916SPS was infact a 996.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 19-May-2005, 10:53
Replies: 23
Views: 3,950
Posted By Harv748
OK...I know what you mean Paul...I'll give you my...

OK...I know what you mean Paul...I'll give you my thoughts on this.

Having bought my 1995 SP I made a few enquiries to Ducati Italy to clarify exactly what model I did have.

After passing on the...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 19-May-2005, 10:28
Replies: 23
Views: 3,950
Posted By Harv748
It does depend on the condition as to what its...

It does depend on the condition as to what its worth, and as the old saying goes, its only worth what people are willing to pay!

The problem is that people either tend to go the newish route (ie,...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 18-May-2005, 10:20
Replies: 8
Views: 2,639
Posted By Harv748
U2U back at 'cha. Looks like I'm...

U2U back at 'cha.

Looks like I'm in...sweeeet!:bouncy:
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 17-May-2005, 23:40
Replies: 8
Views: 2,639
Posted By Harv748
Is this space still available dibs...if so I'll...

Is this space still available dibs...if so I'll have it.

Sent U a U2U
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 17-May-2005, 12:01
Replies: 3
Views: 1,597
Posted By Harv748
You might want to take a look at the whole...

You might want to take a look at the whole assmebly that is currently on your bike.

For some reason my old 748 used to lean really far over when on the stand. It never looked right to me, and...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 17-May-2005, 10:28
Replies: 5
Views: 2,737
Posted By Harv748
I'm in...both the International on the Monday...

I'm in...both the International on the Monday (30th) and the evening on the 7th (GP).

Come say hello...916SP with baylis track bodywork. I'll keep an eye out!

First ones of the year...first ones on...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 16-May-2005, 23:51
Replies: 5
Views: 2,737
Posted By Harv748
Now that IS tempting...I loved the international...

Now that IS tempting...I loved the international circuit.



[Edited on 16-5-2005 by Harv748]
Forum: 999 / 749 13-May-2005, 19:56
Replies: 26
Views: 4,398
Posted By Harv748
lol:D Kev...your mean!

lol:D

Kev...your mean!
Forum: 999 / 749 13-May-2005, 19:55
Replies: 11
Yuk
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Posted By Harv748
JEEEEEEEZus

JEEEEEEEZus
Forum: 999 / 749 13-May-2005, 19:54
Replies: 26
Views: 4,398
Posted By Harv748
Call the AA...they have lots of experience with...

Call the AA...they have lots of experience with 999's.

Sorry Dave...Friday afternoon drinkies starting to kick in!!:lol:
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 13-May-2005, 13:01
Replies: 2
Views: 2,263
Posted By Harv748
Who with?

Who with?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 06-May-2005, 12:56
Replies: 12
Views: 3,237
Posted By Harv748
OK...749/999 RH tools to follow!

OK...749/999 RH tools to follow!
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 06-May-2005, 12:38
Replies: 12
Views: 3,237
Posted By Harv748
Well...I thought about it...certainly...

Well...I thought about it...certainly viable...but just wasn't sure if there would be a need for them?

I guess there is, and once I have sorted these out I will be looking into it.

Do you know if...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 06-May-2005, 12:23
Replies: 12
Views: 3,237
Posted By Harv748
Ride Height Tool...at last!

Guys and gals...at last we have lift off, well nearly:lol:

Eventually, the company cutting the templates up for me have come good and delivered as promised.

It only took about 8...
Forum: 999 / 749 06-May-2005, 02:54
Replies: 13
Views: 2,246
Posted By Harv748
Nice one Fabio...looks sweet! Look forward to...

Nice one Fabio...looks sweet!

Look forward to seeing it at the next ride out!
Forum: General Motorcycles only 03-May-2005, 14:13
Replies: 4
Views: 1,564
Posted By Harv748
Uhm...dunno about stamping the service book...not...

Uhm...dunno about stamping the service book...not much point really if the bike is now well out of warranty by now.

As a buyer, I would be more interested in the receipts from the service and whom...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 26-Apr-2005, 12:11
Replies: 27
Views: 3,275
Posted By Harv748
Looking good...and loving the 2 inch square seat...

Looking good...and loving the 2 inch square seat foam! Is that a weight saving measure or all that was left:D
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 20-Apr-2005, 12:30
Replies: 8
Views: 2,642
Posted By Harv748
bugger...got a wedding on that day...

bugger...got a wedding on that day (Friday!)...otherwise definate
Forum: General Motorcycles only 17-Apr-2005, 23:20
Replies: 4
Views: 1,951
Posted By Harv748
They had an Open day...I went over as the sun...

They had an Open day...I went over as the sun came out to play, and met members Skidlids/Senna3/Simon/ and also Whele and Catherine promoting their Apex Trackdays.

Got back just as they were lining...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 17-Apr-2005, 23:14
Replies: 13
Views: 3,394
Posted By Harv748
You need a ride height tool...thats what you...

You need a ride height tool...thats what you need;)
Forum: General Motorcycles only 17-Apr-2005, 23:13
Replies: 4
Views: 1,951
Posted By Harv748
I was out and about in Abingdon about 10.30,...

I was out and about in Abingdon about 10.30, before heading over to OYB..prob not me then:puzzled:
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 15-Apr-2005, 18:18
Replies: 18
Views: 2,258
Posted By Harv748
Ditto Clint...can't make Cadwelll, but will be at...

Ditto Clint...can't make Cadwelll, but will be at Castle Combe for sure.

I hope someone is going to video the race, download it and post up a link ....come on, we have to have this moment recorded...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 14-Apr-2005, 13:38
Replies: 10
Views: 4,474
Posted By Harv748
Well I'm in Abingdon Dave...and I have used both...

Well I'm in Abingdon Dave...and I have used both Tecmoto and AJ Racing over the past couple of years rather than anywhere 'local'.

Its worth it for my peace of mind.

Having said that...'OYB man'...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 13-Apr-2005, 10:47
Replies: 17
Views: 3,942
Posted By Harv748
I know what you mean Tony...when I've ridden the...

I know what you mean Tony...when I've ridden the DR through the winter off road...I get back on the Duke after a few months off and it feels like a rocket ship...but the thing that always makes me...
Forum: 999 / 749 12-Apr-2005, 14:43
Replies: 35
Views: 5,149
Posted By Harv748
It is a stupid game, and I wonder why I bother...

It is a stupid game, and I wonder why I bother any more when my body is constantly telling me to quit!

I can't remember a time when I felt 110% physically sound in the last 10 years...even now I'm...
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