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Forum: 999 / 749 29-Aug-2004, 22:13
Replies: 16
Views: 2,753
Posted By Loz
2003 999S Bip, 4000 miles in 6 months, totally...

2003 999S Bip, 4000 miles in 6 months, totally reliable so far, with the exception of the occasional hot-engine stall.

I HOPE I haven't set myself up here! (Touch fingers, cross wood, etc.)
Forum: 999 / 749 28-Aug-2004, 23:58
Replies: 54
Views: 13,652
Posted By Loz
I've got the Evoluzione hanger, I was interested...

I've got the Evoluzione hanger, I was interested in a slightly smaller (but not easily identifiably so) plate.
Forum: 999 / 749 28-Aug-2004, 23:33
Replies: 54
Views: 13,652
Posted By Loz
Lisa, that small numberplate ... is this the...

Lisa, that small numberplate ... is this the one?


http://www.kwikbitch.co.uk/track1/track08.jpg

Looks good! Where'dya get it? :)
Forum: 999 / 749 28-Aug-2004, 10:19
Replies: 54
Views: 13,652
Posted By Loz
Excellent! Just need some chainmail gloves for...

Excellent! Just need some chainmail gloves for when I use the stanley knife.
:bouncy:

Cheers!
Forum: 999 / 749 28-Aug-2004, 10:07
Replies: 54
Views: 13,652
Posted By Loz
Mr Friedegg, where did you get the cute Italian...

Mr Friedegg, where did you get the cute Italian flag reflector from? Thanks!
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 26-Aug-2004, 22:42
Replies: 9
Views: 2,587
Posted By Loz
Had a chat with Gary at Carbon Trader today when...

Had a chat with Gary at Carbon Trader today when I ordered my Dzu fasteners. Told him all about DSC, its 600 hundred-odd members, advertising on the DSC website, our links to Ducati and various...
Forum: Rideouts, Meets and other Events 25-Aug-2004, 20:41
Replies: 3
Views: 2,875
Posted By Loz
Kewl. Cheers, Jim.

Kewl. Cheers, Jim.
Forum: Rideouts, Meets and other Events 25-Aug-2004, 20:23
Replies: 3
Views: 2,875
Posted By Loz
When? I like baps - especially with beefburgers!

When?

I like baps - especially with beefburgers!
Forum: 999 / 749 24-Aug-2004, 20:58
Replies: 4
Views: 1,446
Posted By Loz
Rather jolly! Good stuff!

Rather jolly! Good stuff!
Forum: 999 / 749 24-Aug-2004, 20:49
Replies: 54
Views: 13,652
Posted By Loz
That looks pretty good! Love the flag...

That looks pretty good! Love the flag reflector.
I'll put my thinking cap on, assuming I remember where I put it.
Forum: 999 / 749 24-Aug-2004, 16:56
Replies: 54
Views: 13,652
Posted By Loz
I nearly didn't! I was reminded of the legal...

I nearly didn't! I was reminded of the legal requirement to fit a reflector when I re-read this thread. Being an unflaggingly law-abiding road-user, I didn't want to be caught doing anything...
Forum: 999 / 749 24-Aug-2004, 16:38
Replies: 54
Views: 13,652
Posted By Loz
Just fitted an Evoluzione hanger I bought from...

Just fitted an Evoluzione hanger I bought from Nelly a while back. I'm a hopeless mechanic, but managed this job OK! Looks good too, at least until ...
... I've bolted a reflector to the plate,...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 24-Aug-2004, 15:45
Replies: 7
Views: 2,331
Posted By Loz
Welcome back to biking, Slacker! Good choice of...

Welcome back to biking, Slacker! Good choice of bike to get back into the swing of things. I did pretty much the same, with a 750 Sport.
Someone will be along presently to answer your question, but I...
Forum: 999 / 749 23-Aug-2004, 17:20
Replies: 32
Views: 4,766
Posted By Loz
Cheers, Dickie. I'll wait for your feedback but...

Cheers, Dickie. I'll wait for your feedback but this looks promising!
:sing:
Forum: General Motorcycles only 23-Aug-2004, 17:02
Replies: 7
Views: 2,295
Posted By Loz
Well, might be speaking too soon, but changing...

Well, might be speaking too soon, but changing the OPS seems to have cured the "oil light coming on" problem.
Many thanks once again, Martin and Jamie!
:)
Forum: 999 / 749 23-Aug-2004, 16:52
Replies: 5
Views: 1,618
Posted By Loz
Sorry ...

... already got one.

Just curious - how did yours end up with a red frame? I assume you got it sprayed?
:puzzled:
Forum: 999 / 749 23-Aug-2004, 16:48
Replies: 32
Views: 4,766
Posted By Loz
Road Fairings

Dickie, where did you get the road fairings? Do they have a road front end?

(Fingers crossed, I still haven't found a firm that does road fairings for the 999)
Forum: 999 / 749 23-Aug-2004, 13:49
Replies: 15
Views: 2,581
Posted By Loz
Isn't there a slight hiccup with Termis and...

Isn't there a slight hiccup with Termis and fitting the Ventura? It can be done but there's a problem with clearances?
Or maybe I dreamt that.

I have a Ventura rack on my 999S Bip. Slight problems...
Forum: Stolen Bikes 20-Aug-2004, 21:51
Replies: 8
Views: 4,164
Posted By Loz
Depends - was the van driver speeding? If so,...

Depends - was the van driver speeding? If so, they'll throw the book at him.

:rolleye:
Forum: 999 / 749 14-Aug-2004, 22:31
Replies: 7
Views: 1,387
Posted By Loz
535 Virago? With that next to yours as a...

535 Virago? With that next to yours as a deterrent, why do you need a chain?

:lol:
Forum: 999 / 749 14-Aug-2004, 19:30
Replies: 7
Views: 1,387
Posted By Loz
Where do you stick your chain?

Not asked a stupid question for a few days, so here goes:-

I'm getting increasingly paranoid about security. I currently chain my 999 through the back wheel, but this isn't as secure as threading...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 14-Aug-2004, 16:59
Replies: 10
Views: 2,103
Posted By Loz
Well done Mr Duke! Blinkin' pleased for you I...

Well done Mr Duke! Blinkin' pleased for you I am!

Happy blatting (and sod the colour, what does it matter!)

:D:D:D
Forum: 999 / 749 11-Aug-2004, 07:14
Replies: 9
Views: 1,658
Posted By Loz
And a quick reality check sees off "the...

And a quick reality check sees off "the style police".

:lol:
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 10-Aug-2004, 16:02
Replies: 9
Views: 1,548
Posted By Loz
It's a pocket bike! :lol: Lovely little critter...

It's a pocket bike! :lol:

Lovely little critter :D
Forum: 999 / 749 10-Aug-2004, 10:47
Replies: 11
Views: 2,118
Posted By Loz
My dealer confirmed this morning - no official...

My dealer confirmed this morning - no official recall by Ducati, or work required, for Toyo oil cooler on 749/999.
The KTM type is being replaced and stickered, as discussed above.
Forum: 999 / 749 09-Aug-2004, 23:39
Replies: 11
Views: 2,118
Posted By Loz
Cheers, Alan. I'll be checking my oil cooler...

Cheers, Alan. I'll be checking my oil cooler (again) with my dealer in the morning.
Forum: 999 / 749 09-Aug-2004, 23:20
Replies: 32
Views: 4,766
Posted By Loz
Good price at £101, but slight damage and no...

Good price at £101, but slight damage and no cut-outs for road use ... hmmm ... no fit state to think about it tonight!

Thanks for the heads-up!
Forum: 999 / 749 09-Aug-2004, 22:54
Replies: 11
Views: 2,118
Posted By Loz
Ditto for me. Nothing needed doing.

Ditto for me. Nothing needed doing.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 09-Aug-2004, 13:21
Replies: 10
Views: 1,562
Posted By Loz
Hmm ... you might need to consider upgrading to a...

Hmm ... you might need to consider upgrading to a 749R ....

:lol:

/Loz runs away >>>>>>>>>>>>>>
Forum: 999 / 749 05-Aug-2004, 10:24
Replies: 15
Views: 1,998
Posted By Loz
I see ... the 999R was designed never to go on...

I see ... the 999R was designed never to go on the track ...

:pig: :pig: :pig: :pig: :pig: :pig: :pig: :pig:

Oh look! A flypast!
Forum: 999 / 749 05-Aug-2004, 10:07
Replies: 15
Views: 1,998
Posted By Loz
Bleeding 999 Clutch

Wow. Thanks for posting that info, KB!

I love this club. :D
Forum: Tyres 03-Aug-2004, 23:21
Replies: 15
Views: 4,489
Posted By Loz
Well done that man! I forgot about Contis - they...

Well done that man!
I forgot about Contis - they were brilliant (and cheap) on my old XJ900F.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 03-Aug-2004, 23:08
Replies: 25
Views: 3,730
Posted By Loz
DP high screen, carbon hugger, Scottoiler and a...

DP high screen, carbon hugger, Scottoiler and a Ventura luggage system - for my 999S.

</Loz ducks behind a wall>

:frog::frog::frog:

</Loz ducks down again>
Forum: 999 / 749 03-Aug-2004, 21:25
Replies: 32
Views: 4,766
Posted By Loz
Thanks, Tim. Worth following up I reckon.:burn:

Thanks, Tim. Worth following up I reckon.:burn:
Forum: 999 / 749 03-Aug-2004, 21:12
Replies: 32
Views: 4,766
Posted By Loz
:lol::lol::lol::lol::lol: Skidlids, that was not...

:lol::lol::lol::lol::lol:

Skidlids, that was not funny!

:lol::lol::lol::lol::lol:

Everton certainly has played down the extent of his injuries, that's for sure.
:o
Forum: 999 / 749 03-Aug-2004, 20:32
Replies: 32
Views: 4,766
Posted By Loz
Thanks, Skidlids! I'm on the case ... And ... is...

Thanks, Skidlids! I'm on the case ...

And ... is that the bang on the head I'm going to get for missing your post the first time?
:frog:
Forum: 999 / 749 03-Aug-2004, 20:11
Replies: 32
Views: 4,766
Posted By Loz
Dumb Question Time (again)

I'd like some track bodywork for my 999S, but I have no means of trailering the bike to trackdays. So, I have to ride a road legal bike to the track. The solution might be to fit compatible...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 30-Jul-2004, 17:25
Replies: 5
Views: 1,894
Posted By Loz
Really nice ... wish I could help. :sniff:

Really nice ... wish I could help. :sniff:
Forum: Monsters 30-Jul-2004, 12:49
Replies: 4
Views: 4,067
Posted By Loz
Good mileage! My previous best was 180m, (160 to...

Good mileage!
My previous best was 180m, (160 to reserve); needed 15.5 litres though. This was before my 14t front sprocket went on.
Now I'm lucky to get 150 before reserve and I once ran out on 165m...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 30-Jul-2004, 11:21
Replies: 10
Views: 2,320
Posted By Loz
5mm difference? That's a standard Ducati...

5mm difference? That's a standard Ducati tolerance isn't it? :)
Forum: Tyres 28-Jul-2004, 18:20
Replies: 12
Views: 4,613
Posted By Loz
:D Your comment regarding riding position is...

:D
Your comment regarding riding position is interesting - you always hear about how much better the position is on a 999! Still it takes all types, shapes and sizes. :)
Forum: Tyres 27-Jul-2004, 22:23
Replies: 12
Views: 4,613
Posted By Loz
But Paul, you already know that new technology...

But Paul, you already know that new technology works better - you only need to look at a 998 and a 999!
:devil:
Forum: Tyres 27-Jul-2004, 20:33
Replies: 12
Views: 4,613
Posted By Loz
010's are being phased out in favour of 014's, as...

010's are being phased out in favour of 014's, as far as I know.
Forum: 999 / 749 26-Jul-2004, 10:41
Replies: 58
Views: 13,791
Posted By Loz
£0.99 starting bid, £81 winning bid. Bet the...

£0.99 starting bid, £81 winning bid.
Bet the seller was a little pleased!
Forum: General Motorcycles only 23-Jul-2004, 18:11
Replies: 10
Views: 2,954
Posted By Loz
Paul That's a good call. I'm forever having to...

Paul
That's a good call. I'm forever having to loosen my grip on the bars as it has a tendency to tighten unconsciously. I was also sitting very slightly further back for some reason - I'd done about...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 23-Jul-2004, 15:41
Replies: 7
Views: 2,295
Posted By Loz
Martin & Desmondo Cheers, mates. Just...

Martin & Desmondo

Cheers, mates. Just checked it all out, it's a doddle. I shall firstly try the "take it apart, then put it back together again" approach to see if that fixes it. Hey, you never...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 23-Jul-2004, 14:00
Replies: 7
Views: 2,295
Posted By Loz
Cheers Martin. Are they a fit-it-yourself part or...

Cheers Martin.
Are they a fit-it-yourself part or a get-someone-who-knows-how-to-use-a-spanner part? I'm a reluctant mechanic at best (maybe "dreadful" is a better description?)
Forum: General Motorcycles only 23-Jul-2004, 13:26
Replies: 10
Views: 2,954
Posted By Loz
Steve, I agree about squared tyres, my 750 is...

Steve, I agree about squared tyres, my 750 is just the same. It currently has a nicely profiled pair of tyres and is otherwise behaving itself beautifully.

This morning's moments felt like...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 23-Jul-2004, 13:19
Replies: 7
Views: 2,295
Posted By Loz
Oil Light

Hi gang
My '01 750 Sport has started putting its oil light on at unexpected moments. It's always when the engine is hot and it can occur at any revs (it may be that it comes on after I have hit 6000+...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 23-Jul-2004, 12:58
Replies: 10
Views: 2,954
Posted By Loz
Steering damper

Blimey!

Does anyone do a steering damper for a '01 750 Sport? Accelerating over bumps this morning was a fascinating experience.

:o:o:o
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