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Forum: General Motorcycles only 19-Oct-2005, 12:14
Replies: 11
Views: 2,857
Posted By Col996s
Is it still available? [Edited on 19-10-2005 by...

Is it still available?

[Edited on 19-10-2005 by Col996s]
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 29-Sep-2005, 21:29
Replies: 9
Views: 2,731
Posted By Col996s
Recall

Had a nice registered letter from Ducati UK today informing me that my bike is subject to a recall (No. 563) to have a new clutch fitted.-

"it needs to be replaced using a revised component to rule...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 27-Sep-2005, 22:31
Replies: 13
Views: 4,720
Posted By Col996s
Really like the red frame but the white bodywork,...

Really like the red frame but the white bodywork, not for me.
Forum: General Motorcycles only 26-Sep-2005, 23:37
Replies: 30
Views: 11,632
Posted By Col996s
Nothing seems to touch the anodising for me....

Nothing seems to touch the anodising for me. Bought some oven cleaner (Mr muscle) didn't seem to do anything to it. Ended up cleaning the bloody oven.
Forum: General Motorcycles only 19-Sep-2005, 15:01
Replies: 30
Views: 11,632
Posted By Col996s
I'm with you on that one. It's just that I tried...

I'm with you on that one. It's just that I tried a small area of alloy and it didn't seem to come up as it should
Forum: General Motorcycles only 19-Sep-2005, 14:42
Replies: 30
Views: 11,632
Posted By Col996s
I have been quite succesfull polishing up my...

I have been quite succesfull polishing up my stainless pipes but offen wondered if the same effect can be had with the alloy parts on my bike. I have seen for sale on ebay polished, yokes, foot pegs...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 07-Sep-2005, 00:45
Replies: 9
Views: 1,413
Posted By Col996s
Thanks.

Thanks.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 06-Sep-2005, 23:05
Replies: 9
Views: 1,413
Posted By Col996s
What time are the races?

What time are the races?
Forum: General Motorcycles only 05-Sep-2005, 15:06
Replies: 4
Views: 1,556
Posted By Col996s
Hi Tattymarbots, What you got? Welcome to the...

Hi Tattymarbots,

What you got?
Welcome to the madhouse.
Forum: 999 / 749 01-Jul-2005, 00:46
Replies: 16
Views: 2,849
Posted By Col996s
Sorry to hear of your problems. What's special...

Sorry to hear of your problems.
What's special about the indicator bulbs, can't you fit a standard bulb from the high street?
Forum: 999 / 749 22-Jun-2005, 15:36
Replies: 6
Views: 3,017
Posted By Col996s
Silicon adhesive does work but you have to hold...

Silicon adhesive does work but you have to hold the mesh in place untill it drys. With the glue gun it is pretty much instant.
Forum: 999 / 749 22-Jun-2005, 15:11
Replies: 6
Views: 3,017
Posted By Col996s
B & Q. A hot glue gun works well as it is a...

B & Q.
A hot glue gun works well as it is a quick cure and can be removed with a little force if need be at a later date.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 08-Jun-2005, 14:58
Replies: 20
Views: 2,713
Posted By Col996s
Great report Ant. Sorry you had such bad luck. I...

Great report Ant. Sorry you had such bad luck.
I couldn't make Castle Combe but hope to be cheering you on at the next meeting.
How's the arm now?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 07-Jun-2005, 00:54
Replies: 6
Views: 1,607
Posted By Col996s
Pretty much so. You will be able to tilt the...

Pretty much so. You will be able to tilt the mirror to one side and then carefully prise it out with a screwdriver.
Forum: General Motorcycles only 03-Jun-2005, 00:04
Replies: 21
Views: 2,600
Posted By Col996s
Scuze my ignorance but where is the NW200 held? I...

Scuze my ignorance but where is the NW200 held? I caught some of tonights program but not from where it came.
Forum: Stolen Bikes 13-May-2005, 00:09
Replies: 21
Views: 21,678
Posted By Col996s
Whether the security guards were directly...

Whether the security guards were directly involved or not they were not doing their job and so should be replaced with ones that can.
Forum: 999 / 749 12-May-2005, 00:07
Replies: 4
Views: 1,833
Posted By Col996s
Time for a name change then?

Time for a name change then?
Forum: 999 / 749 11-May-2005, 23:17
Replies: 7
Views: 1,626
Posted By Col996s
Jingle Jangle Bling Bling. Very nice.

Jingle Jangle Bling Bling.

Very nice.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 04-May-2005, 15:01
Replies: 7
Views: 1,564
Posted By Col996s
and a U2U from me.

and a U2U from me.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 03-May-2005, 15:38
Replies: 3
Views: 1,933
Posted By Col996s
I had the same problem last year. No one would...

I had the same problem last year. No one would sell me just a glass. In the end Techmoto came up trumps. They had a box where they had collected lenses over the years. They may not have them any more...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 16-Apr-2005, 23:41
Replies: 18
Views: 2,009
Posted By Col996s
I'm hoping to get to as many meets as I can.

I'm hoping to get to as many meets as I can.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 03-Apr-2005, 23:37
Replies: 3
Views: 1,048
Posted By Col996s
Cush drives

Anybody know what size allen key you need to remove the cush drives?
Forum: 999 / 749 23-Mar-2005, 22:57
Replies: 18
Views: 3,084
Posted By Col996s
Nice machine. I'd watch out for that snake...

Nice machine. I'd watch out for that snake lurking on the RHS of the picture.
Where abouts in Essex are you?
Forum: 999 / 749 23-Mar-2005, 14:45
Replies: 11
Views: 3,381
Posted By Col996s
ABBA stands seem to a favourite. a bit more...

ABBA stands seem to a favourite. a bit more expensive but easy to use and allow work to be done to both the front and rear of the bike.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 21-Mar-2005, 09:55
Replies: 18
Views: 2,373
Posted By Col996s
I agree with Godders. I've never used a paddock...

I agree with Godders.
I've never used a paddock stand but the ABBA stand allows solo operation and uses little effort.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 17-Mar-2005, 00:28
Replies: 6
Views: 1,486
Posted By Col996s
Spring has sprung.

Had a day off work off work today as I had to take the car in for a service (flexi-time is great).
The sun came out here in Essex and I took the bike out for the first time since fitting Termis....
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 15-Mar-2005, 22:23
Replies: 52
Views: 7,024
Posted By Col996s
I'm still on for going. Not thought about any...

I'm still on for going. Not thought about any times yet.
Forum: 999 / 749 13-Mar-2005, 15:09
Replies: 33
Views: 4,040
Posted By Col996s
Looks good Rob. Are they as loud as you were...

Looks good Rob.
Are they as loud as you were expecting?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 23-Feb-2005, 14:44
Replies: 22
Views: 3,780
Posted By Col996s
I was also told that I did not need to change the...

I was also told that I did not need to change the chip when fitting 50mm Termis to my 996s. I bought a chip with them and so I have changed it anyway, but yet to give it a try on the road.
I'm sure...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 23-Feb-2005, 13:38
Replies: 22
Views: 3,780
Posted By Col996s
Tried it with the original eprom fitted in my...

Tried it with the original eprom fitted in my bike and was able to copy and verify ok.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 23-Feb-2005, 13:28
Replies: 22
Views: 3,780
Posted By Col996s
Eproms

Having just replaced my eprom after fitting Termis I realised that as I have access to a prom programmer and blank eproms, If anybody wanted an eprom copying then for a few quid to cover the cost of...
Forum: Ducati Insurance - Questions and Answers! 17-Feb-2005, 00:21
Replies: 15
Views: 6,895
Posted By Col996s
Thanks for all the advice guys. I rang Premium...

Thanks for all the advice guys. I rang Premium Choice and they said Equity Red Star will not insure with termis.
Still unsure what to do but thanks again. If I was due to renew then I could phone...
Forum: Ducati Insurance - Questions and Answers! 15-Feb-2005, 23:22
Replies: 15
Views: 6,895
Posted By Col996s
Having my policy cancelled is the thing that...

Having my policy cancelled is the thing that bothers me.
I am with Eagle Red Star, via a broker called Direct Choice.
I could just ring up and say I'm thinking of fitting them but would this raise...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 14-Feb-2005, 00:10
Replies: 7
Views: 1,205
Posted By Col996s
Dibble....got your email. No problems let us know...

Dibble....got your email. No problems let us know if you want it.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 13-Feb-2005, 23:09
Replies: 7
Views: 1,205
Posted By Col996s
Center exhaust section

Bought a set of carbon termis off Martin H. Fitted them today but didn't realise that I don't need the center section which came with them, as this is 45mm to 50mm.
The 996s is 50mm all the way...
Forum: Ducati Insurance - Questions and Answers! 12-Feb-2005, 00:17
Replies: 15
Views: 6,895
Posted By Col996s
Termis and Insurance

Just picked up a pair of termis to replace my standard pipes on my 996s.
I assume I should tell my insurance company. My question is how do they normally react? Do they normally question the "race...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 05-Feb-2005, 21:03
Replies: 24
Views: 3,388
Posted By Col996s
I stripped them down and used various grades of...

I stripped them down and used various grades of wet and dry to remove the flashings. I then used a spray plastic primer available from my local car parts shop. I then built the coats of the...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 04-Feb-2005, 17:26
Replies: 24
Views: 3,388
Posted By Col996s
I repainted mine. Plasi-kote (from halfords or...

I repainted mine. Plasi-kote (from halfords or B&Q) do a red which is a good match.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 27-Jan-2005, 22:19
Replies: 15
Views: 2,721
Posted By Col996s
Was this caused when you were bumped up the rear?

Was this caused when you were bumped up the rear?
Forum: Stolen Bikes 20-Jan-2005, 23:38
Replies: 27
Views: 22,078
Posted By Col996s
Not quite in the same league but just popped up...

Not quite in the same league but just popped up the local shops on my mountain bike, left it outside unlocked and some bar steward has had it away. Stupid thing to do not to lock it but I was only in...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 30-Dec-2004, 22:40
Replies: 18
Views: 5,351
Posted By Col996s
How about a picture Dave?

How about a picture Dave?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 08-Nov-2004, 23:48
Replies: 9
Views: 1,759
Posted By Col996s
Picked up an ABBA stand yesterday at NEC. Just...

Picked up an ABBA stand yesterday at NEC. Just this minute tried it. Seems to work well.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 04-Nov-2004, 14:45
Replies: 5
Views: 2,120
Posted By Col996s
My guess would be the neutral switch.

My guess would be the neutral switch.
Forum: General Motorcycles only 17-Sep-2004, 23:41
Replies: 17
Views: 4,240
Posted By Col996s
As part of your joining pack you should get...

As part of your joining pack you should get some.

Welcome.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 07-Sep-2004, 22:52
Replies: 5
Views: 1,687
Posted By Col996s
Thanks moto748. I'll now know next time.

Thanks moto748. I'll now know next time.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 07-Sep-2004, 16:32
Replies: 5
Views: 1,687
Posted By Col996s
Thanks guys. I've put everything back together...

Thanks guys.
I've put everything back together now but if there is one in there it is very different to the pictures in the Haynes book. To unscrew it I had to use a 14mm Allan key, in the picture...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 07-Sep-2004, 15:11
Replies: 5
Views: 1,687
Posted By Col996s
Oil pickup filter

Have just changed my oil (2001 996S).
Went to clean the pickup filter, as per Haynes, and I don't seem to have one.
I just have a blanking plug where it should go.

I assume this is ok?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 25-Aug-2004, 15:32
Replies: 6
Views: 1,438
Posted By Col996s
I bought a pattern lever from patternparts. The...

I bought a pattern lever from patternparts. The span adjuster wheel is of a different colour metal, otherwise they match pretty well. I swapped the wheel between the two, now they look the same.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 16-Jul-2004, 14:50
Replies: 7
Views: 1,738
Posted By Col996s
"Which colour did you go for Conker, Steel...

"Which colour did you go for Conker, Steel Grey?

I can't see any black on there, which is what I want...."


I phoned them up and they had black, even thou they don't list it on the website. I...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 15-Jul-2004, 09:50
Replies: 7
Views: 1,738
Posted By Col996s
Suede seat

Just had my seat covered with suede, it looks and feels so much nicer than the standard plastic, less moving around of the bottom.

I bought a piece of Alcantera from a company found on the net...
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