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Forum: 999 / 749 31-Jan-2006, 01:12
Replies: 12
Views: 2,488
Posted By nelly
sorry, back on thread.............. I've not...

sorry, back on thread..............

I've not seen them before. Maybe a 2006 addition? not sure, but they won't be cheap i'd guess.
Forum: 999 / 749 31-Jan-2006, 01:10
Replies: 12
Views: 2,488
Posted By nelly
oh sod it.............. i was going to refrain,...

oh sod it.............. i was going to refrain, but if you're starting


all for one and one for all :biaggi:

was it TWICE on the same day :lol:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 31-Jan-2006, 00:52
Replies: 7
Views: 1,579
Posted By nelly
Can't recall...........about £100 I think :o...

Can't recall...........about £100 I think :o There's always a few knocking around though ;)
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 31-Jan-2006, 00:34
Replies: 22
Views: 3,789
Posted By nelly
Definately MPX038's for the air tube fitting. I'm...

Definately MPX038's for the air tube fitting. I'm out of them but try BikeTorqueRacing. They should have 'em.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 31-Jan-2006, 00:16
Replies: 7
Views: 1,579
Posted By nelly
Tacho pcb..........printed circuit board. The...

Tacho pcb..........printed circuit board. The guts essentially. If it got spiked when the bulb got blown then it it'll be junk i'm afraid.
Can you get your hands on another tacho to try? If not, i...
Forum: Ducati Insurance - Questions and Answers! 31-Jan-2006, 00:09
Replies: 9
Views: 3,485
Posted By nelly
Try insuring it for private use only rather than...

Try insuring it for private use only rather than possibly let them assume it's for commercial use. Limited mileage etc.
Forum: General Motorcycles only 31-Jan-2006, 00:05
Replies: 13
Views: 2,124
Posted By nelly
The best course is prevention mate. Even if only...

The best course is prevention mate. Even if only hosing them down with clean water and a good wash every week................Belgom Alu used to be very popular and worked pretty well. Haven't seen...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 30-Jan-2006, 22:43
Replies: 10
Views: 2,350
Posted By nelly
Did you jump it via the battery connections or...

Did you jump it via the battery connections or directly to the starter motor? If you connected to the battery then it's doubtful the solenoid or the connector Dibble speaks of is the problem.
The...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 30-Jan-2006, 22:28
Replies: 7
Views: 1,579
Posted By nelly
They're usually pretty reliable. Worth checking...

They're usually pretty reliable. Worth checking the small white connector in the back of the tacho. Changing the lamps can sometimes pull on the loom and the connection itself isn't that positive....
Forum: General Motorcycles only 30-Jan-2006, 22:14
Replies: 13
Views: 2,124
Posted By nelly
Not sure the brillo will shift it that well. Try...

Not sure the brillo will shift it that well. Try a few grades of wet'n'dry with solvol polish. Get down to some fine paper then finish off with the old polishing cloth.
alternatively, get 'em down to...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 30-Jan-2006, 16:20
Replies: 20
Views: 3,505
Posted By nelly
Not that hard Steve. Body work, air box etc....

Not that hard Steve. Body work, air box etc. off.
Injectors and cooling system out of the way. Exhausts off.
Get all the wires and cables out of the way then three bolts and your there ;)
A bit...
Forum: 999 / 749 30-Jan-2006, 16:16
Replies: 6
Views: 1,632
Posted By nelly
MAD stuff is very good. Also have a look at...

MAD stuff is very good.
Also have a look at hcracetech.co.uk they're pretty good to.
Forum: 999 / 749 30-Jan-2006, 00:18
Replies: 6
Views: 997
Posted By nelly
I have a feeling it'll be either 10mm fine or...

I have a feeling it'll be either 10mm fine or 3/8"bsp...............????

Only a hunch though. Definately check/measure before hand
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 30-Jan-2006, 00:15
Replies: 15
Views: 3,483
Posted By nelly
Yep. The fairing fasteners are standard pitch....

Yep. The fairing fasteners are standard pitch. I'm not sure but the ST screen may be also??
The screen and fairing screws on the 748/996 are metric fine though.
Forum: 999 / 749 30-Jan-2006, 00:04
Replies: 9
Views: 1,392
Posted By nelly
Fantastic bit of kit. Use them regularly without...

Fantastic bit of kit. Use them regularly without any problems. Worth getting one if you tinker a lot and like Andy says, once you've got it, you just need the different adaptors when you change the...
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 30-Jan-2006, 00:02
Replies: 15
Views: 3,483
Posted By nelly
Can't remember exactly off hand. The M5 are about...

Can't remember exactly off hand. The M5 are about 10mm long and the M6 about 15mm.
I only replace if neccessary. "if it ain't broke" and all that............

If you're struggling to find them, drop...
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 29-Jan-2006, 21:28
Replies: 15
Views: 3,483
Posted By nelly
The wellnuts are M5 around the fairing joins and...

The wellnuts are M5 around the fairing joins and M6 underneath and the one each side on the frame mount.
I buy them in bulk from a fasteners supplier. As Yeti says, they are used in the building game...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 29-Jan-2006, 21:22
Replies: 9
Views: 1,757
Posted By nelly
I think Andy that rides for AK & CK offers a...

I think Andy that rides for AK & CK offers a whhel straightening service??
Forum: Alarms and Related Security 29-Jan-2006, 21:06
Replies: 1
Views: 9,238
Posted By nelly
The system 21 from Datatool is very good....

The system 21 from Datatool is very good. Basically the cat 1 alarm but without the immobaliser circuits.
Still has all the battery monitor features, anti grab etc. It's also Thatcham 2.1...
Forum: 851 / 888 29-Jan-2006, 13:39
Replies: 3
Views: 1,241
Posted By nelly
I reckon you're in luck then ;) Drop us a mail...

I reckon you're in luck then ;)
Drop us a mail and i'll try and sort it tomorrow.
Forum: 851 / 888 29-Jan-2006, 13:24
Replies: 3
Views: 1,241
Posted By nelly
I've not seen any readily available aftermarket...

I've not seen any readily available aftermarket ones. Drop me a mail and i'll have a look in the cupboard ;) I have a few in there that may work??
Can you measure the length and quote that on the...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 28-Jan-2006, 12:38
Replies: 2
Views: 1,019
Posted By nelly
Haven't found anything yet :( I've spent some...

Haven't found anything yet :(
I've spent some time on this now and although i've had a few ideas, the mechanics of them have stopped it going any further.
The 'stretta is a complete design change,...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 26-Jan-2006, 15:54
Replies: 43
Views: 10,409
Posted By nelly
Got a text from TP this...

Got a text from TP this morning.............................. "it's wet" :(
Forum: 999 / 749 26-Jan-2006, 00:53
Replies: 9
Views: 2,948
Posted By nelly
Bear in mind the "racing kits" tend to...

Bear in mind the "racing kits" tend to down size the chain to a 520. It's not uncommon, especially on the 996's for instance but you may end up adjusting more frequently. It is a "race" mod.............
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 26-Jan-2006, 00:46
Replies: 6
Views: 1,663
Posted By nelly
I've done several now without any real problems....

I've done several now without any real problems. The PC should allow any fine tuning. Without it you may see a small dip in the mid range but the top end is freed up a bit.
Induction noise is great...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 24-Jan-2006, 00:02
Replies: 6
Views: 1,231
Posted By nelly
If you're going to "wet" paint the...

If you're going to "wet" paint the frame, than blasting will probably leave too rough a surface to get a smooth finish.
Shot, especially steel shot, won't bounce off the old powder. It'll clean it...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 23-Jan-2006, 23:34
Replies: 6
Views: 1,231
Posted By nelly
Bead or shot blasting is the way to go. It'll...

Bead or shot blasting is the way to go. It'll also give you a sound, clean base to repaint.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 23-Jan-2006, 17:29
Replies: 12
Views: 2,210
Posted By nelly
mmmmm ........... interesting. The 620 I had in...

mmmmm ........... interesting. The 620 I had in for reference had the older type air temp sensor, like the 748/996 fitted????? 2 wire connector.
Just checked on another bike in here and that's got...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 23-Jan-2006, 15:28
Replies: 12
Views: 2,210
Posted By nelly
Just had a quick look at the FIM site. It...

Just had a quick look at the FIM site. It mentions the race mode, and while this does away with the stand, the key etc. it doesn't actually say you can lose the clocks???
Maybe i'm too...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 23-Jan-2006, 15:21
Replies: 12
Views: 2,210
Posted By nelly
The air pressure sensor is definately in the...

The air pressure sensor is definately in the clock housing. The manuals I have that use the 5.9 ECU, 620, 999, MS all say in the descriptions that it's housed in the dash.
Looking through the Fi...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 23-Jan-2006, 14:49
Replies: 12
Views: 2,210
Posted By nelly
Removing 620 Clocks

I know there was a discussion about this somewhere but can't find it.
We've been working on this and although disabling the anti theft might be possible, there's another problem.
The air pressure...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 23-Jan-2006, 01:23
Replies: 22
Views: 3,789
Posted By nelly
I agree with Ray. I ran an undertank filter for...

I agree with Ray. I ran an undertank filter for quite a while. Although the bike felt fine, the filter was fitted when I bought the bike, before I started selling the MPX038's that fit in the tubes I...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 23-Jan-2006, 01:08
Replies: 7
Views: 2,354
Posted By nelly
The 996R was 998cc. The first testastretta...

The 996R was 998cc. The first testastretta engine. A crackin engine and was the basis of the 998's when they replaced the 996's. That engine, although with conventional and deep sumps, went in the...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 19-Jan-2006, 23:44
Replies: 7
Views: 1,823
Posted By nelly
Rattler had on eof the front fairings up for...

Rattler had on eof the front fairings up for grabs.
Forum: 999 / 749 19-Jan-2006, 22:32
Replies: 36
Views: 4,437
Posted By nelly
If they are being really difficult, take the axle...

If they are being really difficult, take the axle out. They are designed to stay put so refitting should be OK.
Warm the axle up and chuck the bungs in the freezer. WD40 is your friend and whack em...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 19-Jan-2006, 01:36
Replies: 15
Views: 2,733
Posted By nelly
:lol: :lol: :lol: and the monnie will be even...

:lol: :lol: :lol:

and the monnie will be even harder to hot wire than the R, so don't call me ;)
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 18-Jan-2006, 14:26
Replies: 51
Views: 7,627
Posted By nelly
...........but what is "standard" ??...

...........but what is "standard" ??

Is the cam timing being returned to +/- 8 degress of anywhere, is the squish being put back to 1/2"..............

The reason those bikes were "rocket ships" is...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 18-Jan-2006, 01:49
Replies: 7
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Views: 2,219
Posted By nelly
Looks like the stock ECU. There's nothing on...

Looks like the stock ECU. There's nothing on there that matches any part numbers tho. Niether stock or DP.
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 16-Jan-2006, 12:34
Replies: 6
Views: 1,827
Posted By nelly
The studs from Ducati aren't that expensive. If...

The studs from Ducati aren't that expensive. If you're going to the trouble of dropping the motor, i'd do all the lot whilst your at it. You'd be pretty pi55ed if you have to do it all again further...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 16-Jan-2006, 00:37
Replies: 6
Views: 1,827
Posted By nelly
The studs available from Ducati are an uprated...

The studs available from Ducati are an uprated item over the originals. They were a problem. Front RHS near the inlet was prone to snapping???
Be careful taking them out. I they do snap they are a...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 15-Jan-2006, 16:15
Replies: 18
Views: 2,963
Posted By nelly
Scuff'........... what's the mounting centers of...

Scuff'........... what's the mounting centers of the calipers? 100mm or 108mm?
I have a couple of possible "solutions" ;)

Not that hard to swap over either. Coupleof hours once the forks are off....
Forum: General Motorcycles only 14-Jan-2006, 02:28
Replies: 14
Views: 2,270
Posted By nelly
Providing you haven't opened the throttles, it'll...

Providing you haven't opened the throttles, it'll be sat on top of the butterfly......
Forum: General Motorcycles only 12-Jan-2006, 23:02
Replies: 5
Views: 2,464
Posted By nelly
Yep. K-Tech are the kiddies. They are at...

Yep. K-Tech are the kiddies. They are at Coalville.

You could also try JHP/Ducati Coventry in that part of the world
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 12-Jan-2006, 23:00
Replies: 16
Views: 1,693
Posted By nelly
There's not a whole lot to go wrong other than it...

There's not a whole lot to go wrong other than it may need a service. An easy test to do to check all is well with the damping is to turn the bottom adjuster ring. It should index with a click. The...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 12-Jan-2006, 22:55
Replies: 19
Views: 3,182
Posted By nelly
Fuel filter is a very valid point. Could be...

Fuel filter is a very valid point. Could be throttle sensor to.
Has any work been done recently??
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 12-Jan-2006, 22:52
Replies: 2
Views: 1,785
Posted By nelly
The breather holes could be blocked? They corrode...

The breather holes could be blocked? They corrode up on the SS/Monsters.
There are also hoses that connect to tem inside the tank that act as drains. Check that they are in place and also that they...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 11-Jan-2006, 18:01
Replies: 7
Views: 1,704
Posted By nelly
The ones from Sandbar are 100%. They take stock...

The ones from Sandbar are 100%. They take stock filters as well. Not cheap tho, but they do fit ;)
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 09-Jan-2006, 01:02
Replies: 8
Views: 2,222
Posted By nelly
Yep. 520 is stock 748 size, 520 on the 9** bikes.

Yep. 520 is stock 748 size, 520 on the 9** bikes.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 09-Jan-2006, 00:25
Replies: 8
Views: 2,222
Posted By nelly
I'd stick with the 520. Buy a good quality one...

I'd stick with the 520. Buy a good quality one tho. I'm running Tsubaki SigmaR on mine with the 853 motor without any problems.
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 07-Jan-2006, 01:49
Replies: 23
Views: 3,524
Posted By nelly
I'd get your charging system checked out first...

I'd get your charging system checked out first before forking out on a new battery. If it isn't charging, the new battery will go the same way.
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