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Forum: 999 / 749 31-May-2006, 15:39
Replies: 5
Views: 1,982
Posted By andyb
And dont be confused by just the 1 cc....the size...

And dont be confused by just the 1 cc....the size is made up as Ant says of a shorter stroke/ bigger bore...giving a completely different characteristic!
Forum: 999 / 749 31-May-2006, 13:15
Replies: 10
Views: 3,932
Posted By andyb
I still dont understand why? What are your gains...

I still dont understand why? What are your gains versus the costs of all that work, if you dont want/ need horses?

I have 57mm pc111 and just had my cams and valve clearances optimised at jhp. The...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 31-May-2006, 11:12
Replies: 4
Views: 1,241
Posted By andyb
lots of choice on pads mate............i wouldnt...

lots of choice on pads mate............i wouldnt put price as your logic for choosing. Where do you use the bike most? road, track?
Forum: 999 / 749 30-May-2006, 23:02
Replies: 15
Views: 3,600
Posted By andyb
Every engine,no matter how many cylinders or what...

Every engine,no matter how many cylinders or what configuration, ( you know ducatis are an L 90 degree twin) will have a certain character,

Whats relative to all things mechanical is if it sounds or...
Forum: 999 / 749 30-May-2006, 15:51
Replies: 7
Views: 1,622
Posted By andyb
jhp do them..................and cheaper than the...

jhp do them..................and cheaper than the ebay price!
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 30-May-2006, 10:09
Replies: 17
Views: 3,769
Posted By andyb
I remember that 955 being agreed insurance value...

I remember that 955 being agreed insurance value of over £20000...........by its previous owner!
Forum: 999 / 749 29-May-2006, 20:24
Replies: 19
Views: 2,612
Posted By andyb
I swapped it over on mine........it was probably...

I swapped it over on mine........it was probably my picture..........

I ended up using the mityvac. I first put the calliper on top of the disc, and then sat the mtyvac on a stool above the...
Forum: 999 / 749 29-May-2006, 20:20
Replies: 8
Views: 1,467
Posted By andyb
All these choices of topic too difficult to...

All these choices of topic too difficult to comprehend?
Forum: 999 / 749 29-May-2006, 19:45
Replies: 8
Views: 1,467
Posted By andyb
Not this time.......... Call me Mr Piccy, but...

Not this time..........



Call me Mr Piccy, but is this not general chat..........or race? thats why i wondered if the connection was all 749/999............
Forum: 999 / 749 29-May-2006, 18:20
Replies: 8
Views: 1,467
Posted By andyb
Were you all riding 749/999 then?

Were you all riding 749/999 then?
Forum: 999 / 749 27-May-2006, 22:55
Replies: 10
Views: 3,932
Posted By andyb
I believe chillo still has his 999r! Ive got a...

I believe chillo still has his 999r!

Ive got a jhp documented 148 horses prior to dialling my cams in correctly. I think it will have increased as it feels much smoother now!..........
I'm reliably...
Forum: 999 / 749 27-May-2006, 21:12
Replies: 10
Views: 3,932
Posted By andyb
Why?.................I would go with head work,...

Why?.................I would go with head work, 57mm and pc111............= 155+ bhp............

How much do you want?
Forum: General Motorcycles only 27-May-2006, 13:51
Replies: 21
Views: 4,882
Posted By andyb
Is that just for exhausts that dont meet the...

Is that just for exhausts that dont meet the requirement..........£60 on the spot? You not take a ticket at the time?
Forum: General Motorcycles only 26-May-2006, 22:31
Replies: 11
Views: 2,699
Posted By andyb
Yeah, more money! They are not accidents they...

Yeah, more money!

They are not accidents they are collisions.......caused by you the Public!
Forum: Stolen Bikes 26-May-2006, 21:19
Replies: 22
Views: 19,884
Posted By andyb
ok older type key then, 2000 on....doh! Yes i...

ok older type key then, 2000 on....doh!

Yes i believe the owner may not know its gone, or thinks he has mislaid it maybe?

Ducati uk say the key cant be read or read/offer a number that can identify...
Forum: 999 / 749 26-May-2006, 19:12
Replies: 16
Views: 4,592
Posted By andyb
carbon what is that huge exhaust attached to your...

carbon what is that huge exhaust attached to your yellow thing?:lol:
Forum: Stolen Bikes 26-May-2006, 19:10
Replies: 22
Views: 19,884
Posted By andyb
Now i know this key/fob combination is going to...

Now i know this key/fob combination is going to be fairly common, but if you know of anyone in the area as described above, who has a duke, may of been the victim of a burglary recently?

Clearly i...
Forum: Stolen Bikes 26-May-2006, 19:08
Replies: 22
Views: 19,884
Posted By andyb
This is the key and fob. As you can see its an...

This is the key and fob. As you can see its an immobiliser type key which means the ducati is only 2-3 yrs old.
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 25-May-2006, 22:40
Replies: 181
Views: 40,704
Posted By andyb
Er Clive Woodward...England international,...

Er Clive Woodward...England international, British lion................:D
Forum: Stolen Bikes 25-May-2006, 12:52
Replies: 22
Views: 19,884
Posted By andyb
stolen ducati...help required

Guys can you help.

I know its a bit vague, but please appreciate i need to be a bit subtle.

I am aware of a ducati key being recovered from what is called a sec 18 search of a house. This has got...
Forum: 999 / 749 25-May-2006, 12:02
Replies: 26
Views: 7,467
Posted By andyb
....and bought a new k5.........got to be similar...

....and bought a new k5.........got to be similar money?:puzzled:
Forum: 999 / 749 25-May-2006, 10:12
Replies: 26
Views: 7,467
Posted By andyb
how long did you keep it?:lol:;)

how long did you keep it?:lol:;)
Forum: 999 / 749 24-May-2006, 23:35
Replies: 14
Views: 2,876
Posted By andyb
how did you get on with my tip?:D

how did you get on with my tip?:D
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 24-May-2006, 19:18
Replies: 22
Views: 3,594
Posted By andyb
Are you a teacher? those that can,...

Are you a teacher? those that can, do...................... :lol::lol::lol:;)
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 24-May-2006, 19:17
Replies: 15
Views: 2,282
Posted By andyb
I dream of being 12 stonne............:(:pig:

I dream of being 12 stonne............:(:pig:
Forum: 999 / 749 24-May-2006, 19:14
Replies: 22
Views: 3,024
Posted By andyb
Also in the parts book they do a rocker with two...

Also in the parts book they do a rocker with two holes for the tie rod! a sort of soft/race option!

Ill look for the page again.........
Forum: 999 / 749 24-May-2006, 15:53
Replies: 22
Views: 3,024
Posted By andyb
the ohlins home page reveals all on stroke...

the ohlins home page reveals all on stroke length........

the ducati parts page shows how many different rockers there are.

a piccie of the difference between a 999r and a 749r rocker
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 24-May-2006, 15:44
Replies: 181
Views: 40,704
Posted By andyb
:lol: Now tootle off and do some laps without...

:lol: Now tootle off and do some laps without braking!

[Edited on 24-5-2006 by andyb]
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 24-May-2006, 15:35
Replies: 22
Views: 3,594
Posted By andyb
doesnt that ebayer who sells alot of ex wsbish...

doesnt that ebayer who sells alot of ex wsbish slippers quote the ducati spacer part number available from all dealers?
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 24-May-2006, 15:33
Replies: 181
Views: 40,704
Posted By andyb
I wonder if we could have a section based on...

I wonder if we could have a section based on learning to ride.

I look at some pictures people have posted or their avantars of themselves riding, and think to my self that looks good, or your body...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 24-May-2006, 13:44
Replies: 181
Views: 40,704
Posted By andyb
smiling faces after luthi being no where for the...

smiling faces after luthi being no where for the first 3 rounds!

as far as cornering goes, i would challenge the fact that learning to corner on a track benifits road riding, as a racing/trackday...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 24-May-2006, 12:24
Replies: 181
Views: 40,704
Posted By andyb
I actually agree with steve on this! For someone...

I actually agree with steve on this!

For someone that has had no training or imput and wants to go do trackdays, i think its pitched at the perfect point, and lets face it where else can you go for...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 24-May-2006, 11:40
Replies: 22
Views: 3,594
Posted By andyb
If smilo006 builds his plate stack height right,...

If smilo006 builds his plate stack height right, ie 4-5mm depth down from the edge of the centre hub, i dont think a toothed cover will physically work with it.

Plus if you think what a slipper...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 24-May-2006, 11:26
Replies: 22
Views: 3,594
Posted By andyb
is that a sorry? :lol:;):lol:

is that a sorry? :lol:;):lol:
Forum: 999 / 749 24-May-2006, 10:52
Replies: 22
Views: 3,024
Posted By andyb
Couple of points, there are numerous rockers...

Couple of points, there are numerous rockers available across the ducati range, let alone stuff used for race.

There are also different stroke length rear shocks, even between a bp and mono.

The...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 24-May-2006, 10:38
Replies: 22
Views: 3,594
Posted By andyb
That link suplied about speedymoto cleary shows...

That link suplied about speedymoto cleary shows two types of cover, and says, "Instructions are included for easy installation. A throw-out bearing is also included and already installed. SpeedyMoto...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 24-May-2006, 10:34
Replies: 22
Views: 3,594
Posted By andyb
In fact it has been known for people to get the...

In fact it has been known for people to get the teeth part 'turned' off of a pressure plate to fit it to a slipper internals!
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 24-May-2006, 10:33
Replies: 22
Views: 3,594
Posted By andyb
My bucci pressure plate doesnt have teeth on it!:P

My bucci pressure plate doesnt have teeth on it!:P
Forum: 999 / 749 24-May-2006, 09:48
Replies: 4
Views: 2,094
Posted By andyb
I think the mounting containing the cush drives...

I think the mounting containing the cush drives is bolted to the wheel? i seem to recollect there being bolts there.........still doesnt really help as you would want that powder coating as well!
Forum: 999 / 749 24-May-2006, 01:12
Replies: 22
Views: 3,117
Posted By andyb
Best tell that to all the 998r owners then cos...

Best tell that to all the 998r owners then cos its the same engine same throttle bodies just turned around, and.....a single cable operation!
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 24-May-2006, 00:39
Replies: 22
Views: 3,594
Posted By andyb
I would say the slipper pressure plate...

I would say the slipper pressure plate doesnt/shouldnt have any teeth on it. :D
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 22-May-2006, 21:55
Replies: 4
Views: 1,926
Posted By andyb
The bikes got a green frame in their race bike...

The bikes got a green frame in their race bike bit!
Forum: 999 / 749 22-May-2006, 20:21
Replies: 12
Views: 3,310
Posted By andyb
All the 999 range are testastretta...

All the 999 range are testastretta engines..........its just that they are 998cc!

The R is the only true 999cc with a different bore stroke combination.

The range of horsepower is obviously...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 21-May-2006, 22:21
Replies: 4
Views: 1,230
Posted By andyb
buy a tsubaki.....................and the special...

buy a tsubaki.....................and the special kit to fit it!
Forum: 999 / 749 21-May-2006, 20:01
Replies: 14
Views: 3,651
Posted By andyb
Riverside have ceased to be...

Riverside have ceased to be mate.................:o
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 21-May-2006, 18:19
Replies: 3
Views: 1,259
Posted By andyb
undo the big nuts before taking the chain off!

undo the big nuts before taking the chain off!
Forum: 999 / 749 21-May-2006, 13:19
Replies: 17
Views: 3,471
Posted By andyb
welcome mate. You wont regret getting a ducati!

welcome mate. You wont regret getting a ducati!
Forum: 999 / 749 20-May-2006, 20:18
Replies: 17
Views: 3,089
Posted By andyb
Ive got the fat pipe too..........youll get use...

Ive got the fat pipe too..........youll get use to it!!!..............all the jap bikes will be doing it in 10 years...........just like the underseat systems now!
Forum: 999 / 749 20-May-2006, 13:53
Replies: 2
Views: 1,407
Posted By andyb
Why not fit it all bar connecting the wires which...

Why not fit it all bar connecting the wires which you can do when its done on a dyno? got to be a safer bet?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 19-May-2006, 10:29
Replies: 14
Views: 2,910
Posted By andyb
would that be an ohlins wannabee then?:lol::lol:

would that be an ohlins wannabee then?:lol::lol:
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