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Forum: 999 / 749 27-Sep-2005, 14:57
Replies: 9
Views: 2,499
Posted By JPM
That's the latest JHP/Techtronics lever, same as...

That's the latest JHP/Techtronics lever, same as I have on the 999
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 27-Sep-2005, 13:29
Replies: 10
Views: 1,879
Posted By JPM
REAL speed???? I'm open to offers.... but not...

REAL speed????

I'm open to offers.... but not for a few weeks, as I'll be sunning myself :frog:
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 27-Sep-2005, 13:23
Replies: 10
Views: 1,879
Posted By JPM
....Poser! :P;)

....Poser! :P;)
Forum: 999 / 749 27-Sep-2005, 12:48
Replies: 17
Views: 2,564
Posted By JPM
Got the same JHP/Techtronics on my 999, use it...

Got the same JHP/Techtronics on my 999, use it all the time to be honest, had a similar item on my 998S, but have now switched to the race pattern on the 999, brilliant bit of kit to be honest.

As...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 27-Sep-2005, 11:39
Replies: 15
Views: 3,246
Posted By JPM
Suppose it depends on which model 998, but I'd go...

Suppose it depends on which model 998, but I'd go for the 998 everytime, having ridden a 748R quite a bit and owning a 998S there's no contest, power power power... plus non of these rocker worries
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 26-Sep-2005, 11:33
Replies: 10
Views: 3,006
Posted By JPM
Butch is right, JHP jobbie, got one rattling...

Butch is right, JHP jobbie, got one rattling around in the foot well of the car :rolleye:
Forum: 999 / 749 23-Sep-2005, 18:43
Replies: 21
Views: 2,542
Posted By JPM
You can use all of the standard parts, assuming...

You can use all of the standard parts, assuming it's a 12 tooth basket
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 23-Sep-2005, 13:39
Replies: 19
Views: 3,119
Posted By JPM
Yep 748R needs belts every 6000 miles/12 months...

Yep 748R needs belts every 6000 miles/12 months from memory, probably harder or rockers too being a revy little beast
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 23-Sep-2005, 11:37
Replies: 7
Views: 1,199
Posted By JPM
Ray did you see the guy on the RGV500? what a...

Ray did you see the guy on the RGV500? what a cracking bike, he was at Oulton on Wednesday and off to Croft yesterday
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 22-Sep-2005, 19:15
Replies: 9
Views: 2,365
Posted By JPM
You snooze you lose Shaun ;) Clearly your...

You snooze you lose Shaun ;)

Clearly your wireless connection is a bit slow :D

[Edited on 22-9-2005 by JPM]
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 22-Sep-2005, 19:07
Replies: 9
Views: 2,365
Posted By JPM
Think he means the actual lense not the mirror...

Think he means the actual lense not the mirror housing here Tony!

On the underside of the mirror you'll see a small hole, you need to insert a scredriver in there (not sure if it's a flatblade etc...
Forum: 999 / 749 22-Sep-2005, 17:55
Replies: 7
Views: 1,108
Posted By JPM
Oi! Ya cheeky git!

Oi!

Ya cheeky git!
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 22-Sep-2005, 16:48
Replies: 14
Views: 1,815
Posted By JPM
Until tomorrow.... turn coat! :lol:

Until tomorrow.... turn coat! :lol:
Forum: 999 / 749 22-Sep-2005, 15:31
Replies: 24
Views: 3,986
Posted By JPM
Me thinks you should go and try a different...

Me thinks you should go and try a different dealer, someone who knows how a Ducati is bolted together :rolleye:
Forum: 999 / 749 22-Sep-2005, 13:18
Replies: 12
Views: 1,899
Posted By JPM
Don't forget the carbon mirror mounts too!! Thus...

Don't forget the carbon mirror mounts too!!

Thus the first thing I did with mine was remove the lot
Forum: 999 / 749 22-Sep-2005, 12:52
Replies: 7
Views: 1,108
Posted By JPM
What's the rear spring now? My 04 999 came as...

What's the rear spring now?

My 04 999 came as standard I think with a 6.5Kg rear spring which way too soft, JHP replaced this with a 7.5Kg spring and the bike handles a million times better now.

I...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 21-Sep-2005, 23:03
Replies: 16
Views: 2,473
Posted By JPM
Yeah ya git :D It's alright mate, we're planning...

Yeah ya git :D

It's alright mate, we're planning a new year jolly on a snowy mountain somewhere now...
Forum: 999 / 749 21-Sep-2005, 22:50
Replies: 12
Views: 1,899
Posted By JPM
The 999R gets the carbon seat, along with the...

The 999R gets the carbon seat, along with the race system which I don't believe the 749R gets
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 21-Sep-2005, 22:49
Replies: 16
Views: 2,473
Posted By JPM
We're off to Jerez in a few days, if we'd of...

We're off to Jerez in a few days, if we'd of booked early enough it would of been £599, that's 4 days on track, 4* hotel for 5 nights, flights and bike transport, all we have to do is turn up
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 21-Sep-2005, 22:47
Replies: 14
Views: 1,815
Posted By JPM
Of course we did Dibble, yet another great reason...

Of course we did Dibble, yet another great reason to book with these guys, why would any DSC member book anywhere else, Mark was saying today so far he's saved DSC members in excess of £1500 on...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 21-Sep-2005, 22:41
Replies: 14
Views: 1,815
Posted By JPM
NO LIMITS 21/9 Oulton!!!

What a day, myself, Yeti and Simon (Reed), plus my nutter mate Andy had a ball today at Oulton, saw a couple of old mates there too, cracking day, first time at Oulton for me this year - riding at...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 20-Sep-2005, 17:21
Replies: 2
Views: 1,108
Posted By JPM
I'm there tomorrow... are you? October 12th?...

I'm there tomorrow... are you?

October 12th? still be in Jerez :D
Forum: 999 / 749 20-Sep-2005, 14:29
Replies: 25
Views: 4,462
Posted By JPM
Henry, You can run, but you can't hide :D

Henry, You can run, but you can't hide :D
Forum: 999 / 749 19-Sep-2005, 18:07
Replies: 38
Views: 5,284
Posted By JPM
Don't think technically there's much different...

Don't think technically there's much different between 12 and 48 teeth other than wear on the baskets. The only difference you'll have is spares possibly, 12 tooth plates are readily available,...
Forum: 999 / 749 18-Sep-2005, 19:47
Replies: 4
Views: 1,110
Posted By JPM
Coils are located in the heads, they screw into...

Coils are located in the heads, they screw into the heads (look like plug caps), just spray some wurth silicon spray around them to repel moisture.

Headlight surround is a fairly big job to remove...
Forum: Monsters 16-Sep-2005, 17:47
Replies: 4
Views: 2,687
Posted By JPM
Was this the one that Ducati UK gave to Goldie...

Was this the one that Ducati UK gave to Goldie (of drum and bass fame) I saw one years ago at John Hackett's place (the old place) just being prepped
Forum: 999 / 749 16-Sep-2005, 11:43
Replies: 11
Views: 1,997
Posted By JPM
Get them to check the coils, common problem and...

Get them to check the coils, common problem and were upgraded on later bikes, I doubt they'll replace them until they fail though.
Forum: 999 / 749 16-Sep-2005, 11:38
Replies: 17
Views: 2,061
Posted By JPM
Akra's are usually top pipes but the 749/999 one...

Akra's are usually top pipes but the 749/999 one is just plain fugly! :o
Forum: 999 / 749 16-Sep-2005, 11:33
Replies: 27
Views: 3,335
Posted By JPM
Hugger for one! Get some silicon spray (wurth do...

Hugger for one!

Get some silicon spray (wurth do it) and make sure you keep your coils moist free :D
Forum: 999 / 749 15-Sep-2005, 18:17
Replies: 17
Views: 2,061
Posted By JPM
What about the Leo Vinci system? and get a PCIII...

What about the Leo Vinci system? and get a PCIII and some dyno time?
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 15-Sep-2005, 13:58
Replies: 10
Views: 5,550
Posted By JPM
You only just looking at this? Next you'll be...

You only just looking at this?

Next you'll be telling me you've been busy and up at Ft William for the last few days!!! :P
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 15-Sep-2005, 12:42
Replies: 12
Views: 3,045
Posted By JPM
Think the first plate in will be a friction, and...

Think the first plate in will be a friction, and then a steel, and so on, dunno if you have any dished steel plates in there, from memory you need around 4mm from the final plate to the basket, might...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 15-Sep-2005, 12:22
Replies: 4
Views: 1,936
Posted By JPM
Neil, glad someone could clarify that, I knew the...

Neil, glad someone could clarify that, I knew the offset was different but didn't know if it was just disks or wheel hub, and yes the rumour is the wheel is lighter but that has yet to be proved,...
Forum: 999 / 749 15-Sep-2005, 11:50
Replies: 12
Views: 2,090
Posted By JPM
Oh it fits, yes, but the linkage etc is...

Oh it fits, yes, but the linkage etc is different, for road use etc it won't be too different, but take it on a track and you'll soon find out like my mate :rolleye: then after speaking to Ducati UK...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 15-Sep-2005, 00:33
Replies: 4
Views: 1,936
Posted By JPM
All will fit apart from the 748R front wheel I...

All will fit apart from the 748R front wheel I think
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 14-Sep-2005, 19:46
Replies: 14
Views: 2,619
Posted By JPM
Got one of those (FG) stands, proper bit of kit :)

Got one of those (FG) stands, proper bit of kit :)
Forum: 999 / 749 14-Sep-2005, 19:44
Replies: 26
Views: 2,869
Posted By JPM
Now that 749R would be my choice :D But if...

Now that 749R would be my choice :D

But if that's too much, you have to consider resale I guess...

05 749S new swingarm
04 999 old swingarm

I reckon the older swingarm will be a big loser in the...
Forum: 999 / 749 14-Sep-2005, 18:51
Replies: 24
Views: 3,986
Posted By JPM
Not a good advert for this dealer then is it?...

Not a good advert for this dealer then is it? twice in how many days.....
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 14-Sep-2005, 18:46
Replies: 14
Views: 2,619
Posted By JPM
That's the normal stand yes, good but not great,...

That's the normal stand yes, good but not great, you need one with a bearing in the spindle and also one with a bit more leverage as it's easier to get the bike on and off the stand
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 14-Sep-2005, 18:42
Replies: 11
Views: 2,627
Posted By JPM
The bikes earthed anyway so no static strap...

The bikes earthed anyway so no static strap needed.

It's pretty tight in there all I used was a bent small flat blade screwdriver to ease it out, prise it up slightly at one end, then the other and...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 14-Sep-2005, 16:44
Replies: 93
Views: 15,143
Posted By JPM
Tim why not visit someone like K-Tech etc,...

Tim why not visit someone like K-Tech etc, they're not that local but what they don't know isn't worth knowing, I guess you could give them a call and explain your needs, riding style, weight etc etc...
Forum: Tyres 14-Sep-2005, 15:44
Replies: 5
Views: 3,169
Posted By JPM
No idea Andy, I'm about to purchase a new front...

No idea Andy, I'm about to purchase a new front and 2 rears for spain!
Forum: 999 / 749 14-Sep-2005, 12:45
Replies: 13
Views: 2,308
Posted By JPM
That's nice.... :puzzled: What the hell is...

That's nice.... :puzzled:

What the hell is that!:o
Forum: Tyres 14-Sep-2005, 12:14
Replies: 5
Views: 3,169
Posted By JPM
Lily uses them now, she used to run 208Gp's like...

Lily uses them now, she used to run 208Gp's like me, says they're pretty much the same but more stable under braking, I'm about to make the switch as 208Gp's are like rocking horse s@*t to get now
Forum: 999 / 749 13-Sep-2005, 19:39
Replies: 14
Views: 2,082
Posted By JPM
I guess at a push I might be able to do the same...

I guess at a push I might be able to do the same with mine, you have to remember the only thing holding the hub securely in place is the force of the spider spring
Forum: General Motorcycles only 13-Sep-2005, 19:31
Replies: 9
Views: 1,275
Posted By JPM
Dunno why they're dragging their heels, they're...

Dunno why they're dragging their heels, they're usually pretty good to be honest, but 6 months isn't acceptable, do the right thing and ship it to K-Tech or even Maxton
Forum: General Motorcycles only 13-Sep-2005, 18:23
Replies: 15
Views: 3,022
Posted By JPM
Good luck Alan, it does take over your life, and...

Good luck Alan, it does take over your life, and you've been lucky enough to see that and concentrate on getting the balance right for you.

All the best
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 13-Sep-2005, 18:03
Replies: 5
Views: 1,410
Posted By JPM
I just lurk in the shadows ;)

I just lurk in the shadows ;)
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 13-Sep-2005, 17:53
Replies: 5
Views: 1,410
Posted By JPM
Anything's possible I guess, but you'll want to...

Anything's possible I guess, but you'll want to check

Fork leg diameter
Fork length
Yokes
Caliper mounts
Offset of calipers/disks
Wheel/spindle size

to name but a few
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 13-Sep-2005, 16:57
Replies: 18
Views: 3,504
Posted By JPM
Garages should be OK, you might end up at the far...

Garages should be OK, you might end up at the far end, but hey your still in a garage.

For me there's only 2 places that leap out at you, one being Redgate and the other being Coppice (blind...
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