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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 20-Aug-2006, 13:12
Replies: 18
Views: 4,540
Posted By skidlids
Bracket on left of Pic fits rear rigtht of belly...

Bracket on left of Pic fits rear rigtht of belly pan as it mounts off the two screws that bolt the rear mastercylinder on. The bracket in the middle fits to the rear left of the bellypan using a 10mm...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 19-Aug-2006, 22:36
Replies: 8
Views: 1,480
Posted By skidlids
Shucks Glyn, how nice of you to offer, I may take...

Shucks Glyn, how nice of you to offer, I may take you up on that if I can't blag a go on Dallas's bike, not sure if he's taking the 996 Corse engined bike or his newly aquired 998R.

Thanks also for...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 19-Aug-2006, 22:28
Replies: 18
Views: 4,540
Posted By skidlids
You mean there's another bracket, couple of my...

You mean there's another bracket, couple of my bikes only have the two at the back
Any chance of a pic of the third bracket
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 19-Aug-2006, 20:37
Replies: 93
Views: 24,524
Posted By skidlids
Doesn't look as if I was far off the mark, with...

Doesn't look as if I was far off the mark, with just uner 400 competitors at Donny, so thats almost £52k in entries
http://www.neweramcc.org/news/dp13aug06.htm
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 19-Aug-2006, 20:22
Replies: 8
Views: 1,480
Posted By skidlids
Sounds like you had fun Nick, hopefully a few of...

Sounds like you had fun Nick, hopefully a few of us will be able to enjoy monday and tuesday in the same manor, away from the pressures and expectations of a race meeting.
If I had room in the van I...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 19-Aug-2006, 19:12
Replies: 3
Views: 1,175
Posted By skidlids
Cheers guys, last one I sold was to Mogwai at...

Cheers guys, last one I sold was to Mogwai at popham last year, but that was just the plastic unit and had a scrape on one side
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 19-Aug-2006, 16:21
Replies: 3
Views: 1,175
Posted By skidlids
996SPS seat whats it worth

I have a very good condition genuine 996SPS seat unit (Red with white number boards), with mono seat pad, tail light and the stepped bracket.
Thinking of selling, haven't seen many genuine ones...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 18-Aug-2006, 22:48
Replies: 8
Views: 2,338
Posted By skidlids
I usually use Brake cleaner or carb cleaner,...

I usually use Brake cleaner or carb cleaner, can't rember which is the best out of the two for doing it.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 18-Aug-2006, 22:43
Replies: 18
Views: 3,394
Posted By skidlids
Picked myself up two screw cap Brembo brake...

Picked myself up two screw cap Brembo brake reservoirs last weekend for £10 off the A&R paddock van and then got 2 foot of hose off DTRs paddock van as A&R didn't have any on the van.
DTR also do...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 18-Aug-2006, 21:08
Replies: 18
Views: 3,394
Posted By skidlids
Race reservoir off the top yoke, quick drill and...

Race reservoir off the top yoke, quick drill and tap job
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 17-Aug-2006, 23:24
Replies: 14
Views: 3,089
Posted By skidlids
have you tried Jim at bike-enders 01708 455530

have you tried Jim at bike-enders 01708 455530
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 17-Aug-2006, 11:08
Replies: 18
Views: 3,775
Posted By skidlids
Just needs painting in Loud colours now so the...

Just needs painting in Loud colours now so the Taste Police can nab you
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 16-Aug-2006, 23:49
Replies: 39
Views: 6,883
Posted By skidlids
Thats the principle I work on My Dry pressures...

Thats the principle I work on

My Dry pressures are normally 31F/30R unless its a very hot day or if I'm using tyre warmers then I usually run 30F/29R
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 16-Aug-2006, 16:14
Replies: 43
Views: 7,675
Posted By skidlids
Well at Pembrey I am hoping to be racing both the...

Well at Pembrey I am hoping to be racing both the 620 Class A bike all be it with differnt tyres (either supersport spec or wets) and the 750SSie, which I hope to have a grasp of its gearing by then...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 16-Aug-2006, 15:23
Replies: 43
Views: 7,675
Posted By skidlids
I decided quite a few months ago to give...

I decided quite a few months ago to give Snetterton a miss, back then is was scheduled as a single long race, since then things have changed through no fault of the DSC/DD but due to New Era trying a...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 16-Aug-2006, 15:00
Replies: 14
Views: 3,238
Posted By skidlids
As a entry level race class I think the two race...

As a entry level race class I think the two race format is better for DD, as far as I know New Era are only looking at introducing the one longer race format at Superclub level as they see it as the...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 16-Aug-2006, 13:42
Replies: 18
Views: 3,775
Posted By skidlids
And there is a difference between timing yourself...

And there is a difference between timing yourself to see if you can just go faster and faster, and timing yourself to see how changes to the bike (gearing/tyres/suspension/fuel loads etc) have...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 16-Aug-2006, 13:23
Replies: 18
Views: 3,775
Posted By skidlids
Good to hear the developement is going well and I...

Good to hear the developement is going well and I look forward to seeing the bike up close, shame about the noise police but I suppose 112dB is a bit excessive.
Maybe for trackdays a Exup valve is...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 16-Aug-2006, 11:14
Replies: 8
Views: 3,008
Posted By skidlids
The locating knob is a pressed bit of steel that...

The locating knob is a pressed bit of steel that is spot welded to the tank, I drilled a 3mm hole in the centre of the dome and then enlarged the hole with a couple of cone cutters until all I had...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 16-Aug-2006, 10:41
Replies: 32
Views: 14,344
Posted By skidlids
He went well at Cadwell when we raced there in...

He went well at Cadwell when we raced there in April while others were at Assen
I'm sure he will want to fit his mag arm/shock/rocker as well as the slipper and probably just has time to do it. Then...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 16-Aug-2006, 10:24
Replies: 32
Views: 14,344
Posted By skidlids
Is that the one I told him to go and talk to...

Is that the one I told him to go and talk to somebody about at the weekend and that he has a 63mm exhaust system for
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 16-Aug-2006, 10:22
Replies: 8
Views: 3,008
Posted By skidlids
Bike was a lot better to race without it, I took...

Bike was a lot better to race without it, I took a drill and a cone cutter to the locating knob and basically removed it, still have a nice black outline left by the glue, but as its not sticky it...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 16-Aug-2006, 08:18
Replies: 32
Views: 14,344
Posted By skidlids
Fast Jools Wilf Skidlids Dallas Senna3 Inters

Fast

Jools
Wilf
Skidlids
Dallas
Senna3

Inters
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 15-Aug-2006, 13:42
Replies: 21
Views: 4,823
Posted By skidlids
Not a huge amount of feedback on the New Era...

Not a huge amount of feedback on the New Era forum yet, but what there is has been quite positive so a change to the new format for future meetings could be on the cards.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 15-Aug-2006, 11:18
Replies: 4
Views: 1,694
Posted By skidlids
I just replaced with the same type as standard,...

I just replaced with the same type as standard, the small shop I went to didn't have it listed but same as a R1, also find they use the same battery on later Supersports and Monsters
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 15-Aug-2006, 09:20
Replies: 4
Views: 2,129
Posted By skidlids
very well done Chris, you have been telling us...

very well done Chris, you have been telling us from the start of the season that you could win and hey presto you have.

But isn't Gerrards that long right hander at Mallory

Kev
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 14-Aug-2006, 23:07
Replies: 4
Views: 1,377
Posted By skidlids
Already got them, tried and tested the front...

Already got them, tried and tested the front yesterday

Thinking of some Race-Tecs or Super Corsa Pros
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 11-Aug-2006, 11:04
Replies: 2
Views: 1,967
Posted By skidlids
FAO Phil Clarke & John Williams

I have dropped your Shell Sponsorship packages off with Kev Palmer (Senna3) who has kindly sais he would deliver them to Donington.
So if you can seek him out in the paddock (its not that hard to...
Forum: Monsters 10-Aug-2006, 18:54
Replies: 30
Views: 12,935
Posted By skidlids
Only had my 600 Monster Hack for about 2 months...

Only had my 600 Monster Hack for about 2 months now, I've done 2500 miles in that time riding it up and down the A34 to work and back.
I picked it up cheap from a advert off this message board. Its...
Forum: Monsters 10-Aug-2006, 12:38
Replies: 30
Views: 12,935
Posted By skidlids
Hopefully RedRuth will reply to this thread as...

Hopefully RedRuth will reply to this thread as she specifically went out and got herself a Monster 620 at the end of last year for riding in the winter. By all accounts its coped with it very well,...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 09-Aug-2006, 23:40
Replies: 3
Views: 1,512
Posted By skidlids
Could be down to a faulty relay, namely the...

Could be down to a faulty relay, namely the little yellow one down by the battery (thats if they are still yellow on the 2002 models)
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 09-Aug-2006, 11:29
Replies: 8
Views: 3,008
Posted By skidlids
Don't like the sound of that, may have to cover...

Don't like the sound of that, may have to cover that with tank tape as I don't intend refitting it on the race bike as it gets in my way a bit

Thanks for the link Keefy
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 09-Aug-2006, 09:38
Replies: 8
Views: 3,008
Posted By skidlids
SSie Tank Pad removal

As per the title
How do you remove the bulky tank pad that is standard to a SSie and what is hidden underneath it.
Anybody got any tips/pics

Ta
Kev
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 08-Aug-2006, 21:06
Replies: 44
Views: 6,400
Posted By skidlids
Franco that was the point behind the...

Franco that was the point behind the questionnaires that Tim and myself sent out I had 24 out of 31 replies (no reply from you) that have given the RC something to work with, certain questions have...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 08-Aug-2006, 19:00
Replies: 44
Views: 6,400
Posted By skidlids
I feel the above are valid questions and need to...

I feel the above are valid questions and need to be considered when negotiating with New Era or any other clubs with regard to them running the series in 2007. If a club or clubs decide they could...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 08-Aug-2006, 15:59
Replies: 44
Views: 6,400
Posted By skidlids
Following the Round at castle Combe there was a...

Following the Round at castle Combe there was a lot of discussion about avoiding high profile events and maybe DD should stick to club events and venues like Mallory, this has been followed up by...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 08-Aug-2006, 15:42
Replies: 44
Views: 6,400
Posted By skidlids
Ian I did get your email about requesting the...

Ian I did get your email about requesting the questionaire I have been putting out to 583 Class B riders but as you will be in class A, some of the questions would not apply to you, Maybe Tim...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 08-Aug-2006, 15:39
Replies: 44
Views: 6,400
Posted By skidlids
How many should we allow to sign up for the 2007...

How many should we allow to sign up for the 2007 series....32, 36, 40, 44, 48, 52, 56, 60, 64

If limiting the number of entries to one grid how do we decide who should be entering the series

How...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 07-Aug-2006, 22:22
Replies: 23
Views: 3,714
Posted By skidlids
Yep pre 98 SS and as Zimbo says its a Monster...

Yep pre 98 SS and as Zimbo says its a Monster engine circa 1996 so NOT one of the real early ones

The standard gearing for my bike as a 600SS was 15/41 and the gearing that would have been standard...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 07-Aug-2006, 14:46
Replies: 8
Views: 1,972
Posted By skidlids
Started this season on the set I had fitted at...

Started this season on the set I had fitted at the Donington round last year, I then had new ones fitted at Castle Combe. So I'm basically using one set a season, although at thje very wet Brands I...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 07-Aug-2006, 14:42
Replies: 23
Views: 3,714
Posted By skidlids
As I lack some of the skilll of you younger guys...

As I lack some of the skilll of you younger guys I have to look at getting the bike to do most of the work for me which in part means changing the gearing to suit my style to the track

Oulton, I...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 07-Aug-2006, 00:03
Replies: 18
Views: 4,540
Posted By skidlids
You can just make out the bracket coming off the...

You can just make out the bracket coming off the rear Mastercylinder in this pic http://www.sigmaperformance.com/748rs00no9big.jpg

And the otherside ...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 06-Aug-2006, 00:50
Replies: 18
Views: 4,540
Posted By skidlids
Steve can you get to Fox's on Monday evening or...

Steve can you get to Fox's on Monday evening or Englands Rose (quick trip up the M40) on Thursday evening
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 06-Aug-2006, 00:44
Replies: 18
Views: 4,540
Posted By skidlids
Steve there is a bracket that comes off the rear...

Steve there is a bracket that comes off the rear brake mastercylinder.
I have just had a few made in stainless along with brackets for the other side that bolt on near the sidestand
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 06-Aug-2006, 00:12
Replies: 10
Views: 2,719
Posted By skidlids
As a follow on to Benson there is another date...

As a follow on to Benson there is another date for the diary, well two dates actually Sept 9/10th at Keevil Airfield just South of Chippenham.
Its the Second circuit that I ever rode on (NG practice...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 05-Aug-2006, 06:19
Replies: 19
Views: 2,688
Posted By skidlids
Eric if you need replacement pegs, let us know as...

Eric if you need replacement pegs, let us know as I usually carry a few spares with me. 3 different types all to fit harris rearsets £15 a pair. A mate of mine makes them for me as he has use of a...
Forum: Monsters 05-Aug-2006, 03:42
Replies: 0
Views: 2,300
Posted By skidlids
Suspension maintenance

I've just had all the rear suspension off my 1996 M600. Considering the bike has 47k on the clock (kmh clock with mph convertor fitted) I was suprised at how easily everything came apart.
Ever since...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 04-Aug-2006, 18:12
Replies: 22
Views: 3,693
Posted By skidlids
I only have the telephone number that appears in...

I only have the telephone number that appears in the entry regs and Dom also knows from his email exchange with Emma at NE earlier in the week that they are short staffed with a couple of people...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 04-Aug-2006, 06:24
Replies: 19
Views: 2,688
Posted By skidlids
I use the £99 jobbies off Ebay and make an...

I use the £99 jobbies off Ebay and make an adapter plate with multiple fixings.
The ones on my 750SSie are ZXR400 rearsets with some fairly simple adapter plates, the spares are carried by some of...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 04-Aug-2006, 03:20
Replies: 0
Views: 1,536
Posted By skidlids
Anybody considering entering class B in 2007

Could any DSC members seriously considering entering Desmo Due in class B please contact me via way of the RC by emailing desmodue@ducatisportingclub.com as I have a questionnaire I would like to...
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