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Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 12-Apr-2005, 12:20
Replies: 14
Views: 3,493
Posted By Harv748
Just been looking through the galleries of photos...

Just been looking through the galleries of photos of the past days there...the photography looks superb...really getting me in the mood for it now!
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 12-Apr-2005, 12:04
Replies: 14
Views: 3,493
Posted By Harv748
I have to say the TD's at Spa look good value for...

I have to say the TD's at Spa look good value for money...approx £130 for a day or £235 for 2 days...4 x 25 minute sessions each day, which I think would be plenty on such a demanding track.

Thats...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 05-Apr-2005, 14:05
Replies: 9
Views: 1,924
Posted By Harv748
Don't really know to be honest mate...but check...

Don't really know to be honest mate...but check out the classifieds in MCN tomorrow for an idea of the private sector and checkout http://www.ducatiaylesbury.co.uk for an idea of traders...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 05-Apr-2005, 13:53
Replies: 10
Views: 1,847
Posted By Harv748
I would have thought so. I would be wary of...

I would have thought so.

I would be wary of aiming for a too high a rev limt on a standard 998...all be it with cams/pipes and ecu. The stress being placed on the other vital components will be...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 05-Apr-2005, 12:24
Replies: 7
Views: 1,230
Posted By Harv748
I think...my 916SP came with plastic airtubes but...

I think...my 916SP came with plastic airtubes but carbon airbox as new...not 100% sure though. I think the carbon tubes now on it were fitted at a later date.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 04-Apr-2005, 01:14
Replies: 22
Views: 3,192
Posted By Harv748
It brings water to my eyes because its my old...

It brings water to my eyes because its my old bike:o
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 04-Apr-2005, 00:25
Replies: 19
Views: 2,328
Posted By Harv748
Its not a big deal Deej...you'll find a lot of...

Its not a big deal Deej...you'll find a lot of the older 748/9** models with the same thing. I notice yours still has the old type of breather (with the silver metal surround/edge). The newer types...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 04-Apr-2005, 00:16
Replies: 11
Views: 1,608
Posted By Harv748
I got one Steve...I'll go out in the shed and try...

I got one Steve...I'll go out in the shed and try and find it tomorrow.

I had exactly the same thing happen to me, and picked up a spare at last years mega-meet at popham...for a fiver!

I've now...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 04-Apr-2005, 00:12
Replies: 22
Views: 3,192
Posted By Harv748
LOL...deej...clean that bloody...

LOL...deej...clean that bloody bike...please...its making my eyes water:lol:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 01-Apr-2005, 18:06
Replies: 7
Views: 1,340
Posted By Harv748
LOL...now now...jealousy gets you nowhere:lol:

LOL...now now...jealousy gets you nowhere:lol:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 01-Apr-2005, 12:24
Replies: 7
Views: 1,340
Posted By Harv748
Forkin\' seals!

Looks like one of the seals on my ohlins has started to go. The leak doesn't appear to bad...only a tiny bit has started to show on the lower part of the stanction...so...

How bad is bad...should I...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 01-Apr-2005, 11:35
Replies: 7
Views: 1,826
Posted By Harv748
...and tip of the day...if your going to have a...

...and tip of the day...if your going to have a go...remove the top yoke first...it makes it a whole lot easier.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 01-Apr-2005, 11:34
Replies: 7
Views: 1,826
Posted By Harv748
Thats just anal...take it somewhere else...I had...

Thats just anal...take it somewhere else...I had mine set to steep for years and it was never picked up or even mentioned...along with my termis etc!

If you do want to change it back however, the...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 30-Mar-2005, 12:13
Replies: 39
Views: 5,123
Posted By Harv748
Well with regards to the engine fitting in the...

Well with regards to the engine fitting in the frame...my guess would be yes. As far as I'm aware the only frame that may be differrent is for the 748R...which has a larger airbox than any other...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 25-Mar-2005, 13:38
Replies: 41
Views: 8,097
Posted By Harv748
Any chance you could put a link up here for it?

Any chance you could put a link up here for it?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 23-Mar-2005, 17:56
Replies: 13
Views: 2,077
Posted By Harv748
LOL...your kiddin'...although Sunday is the only...

LOL...your kiddin'...although Sunday is the only day I have planned as being sober this bank holiday...so I should make a special effort to get there:barfy:

[Edited on 23-3-2005 by Harv748]
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 23-Mar-2005, 13:17
Replies: 13
Views: 2,077
Posted By Harv748
I could be persuaded to sell mine Dave...I've...

I could be persuaded to sell mine Dave...I've been thinking about it for a while.

Gold 5 spoke Mag Marchis...no dings or scratches...super condition.

If the price is right, I'd probably let 'em...
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 21-Mar-2005, 14:24
Replies: 2
Views: 2,159
Posted By Harv748
Can't offer any advice on this I'm afraid...

Can't offer any advice on this I'm afraid Jools...you don't seem to be having much luck with your steed at the mo:(

Does the crack definately start from your gouge...just thinking if it doesn't,...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 21-Mar-2005, 10:02
Replies: 41
Views: 8,097
Posted By Harv748
I would like to do this as its 5 minutes up the...

I would like to do this as its 5 minutes up the road...but I do have concerns over the state of the 'track'.

My understanding is its a coned track around the runway etc...so the course may be a...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 19-Mar-2005, 01:43
Replies: 53
Views: 21,980
Posted By Harv748
For those interested...order placed today:D

For those interested...order placed today:D
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 16-Mar-2005, 23:02
Replies: 68
Views: 20,435
Posted By Harv748
Keep us posted cmoss...

Keep us posted cmoss...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 16-Mar-2005, 17:52
Replies: 53
Views: 21,980
Posted By Harv748
OK guys and gals... I'm about to get this off...

OK guys and gals...

I'm about to get this off the ground by confirming an order to be laser cut tomorrow.

The delay has been due to a couple of companies playing silly buggers when it comes to...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 16-Mar-2005, 12:52
Replies: 68
Views: 20,435
Posted By Harv748
Just spoke to the guy from translogic after he...

Just spoke to the guy from translogic after he answered my email information request via a phone call (very kind of him)!

He's suprised at the number of calls he seems to be getting at the moment...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 15-Mar-2005, 17:48
Replies: 1
Views: 1,028
Posted By Harv748
Exhaust spring

Anyone got a spare?

Just noticed one of mine has gone awol from my termis.

I assume they are all the same...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 14-Mar-2005, 17:22
Replies: 6
Views: 1,115
Posted By Harv748
Its the largish hex head/plug on the RHS of the...

Its the largish hex head/plug on the RHS of the bike, near the bottom of the casing.

Undo, and there is a wire guaze tube inside which either:

a) comes out nice and easy with the plug or
b) needs...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 14-Mar-2005, 14:53
Replies: 12
Views: 2,488
Posted By Harv748
Up to the handlebars...heated grips? :rolleye:

Up to the handlebars...heated grips?

:rolleye:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 13-Mar-2005, 12:31
Replies: 12
Views: 1,931
Posted By Harv748
you put the rearset on back to front...

you put the rearset on back to front...
Forum: Tyres 13-Mar-2005, 11:17
Replies: 10
Views: 5,869
Posted By Harv748
www.robsomracing.co.uk 01789 450822

www.robsomracing.co.uk

01789 450822
Forum: Tyres 13-Mar-2005, 03:59
Replies: 10
Views: 5,869
Posted By Harv748
Yep...mike davies...robsom racing...great deals...

Yep...mike davies...robsom racing...great deals on diablos etc...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 10-Mar-2005, 17:39
Replies: 24
Views: 4,902
Posted By Harv748
It is like anything new...just a case of...

It is like anything new...just a case of practising it and getting used to it.

Funny, but I'm having the opposite problem. Ever since owning a Duke I have always 'blipped' on down changes. I do so...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 10-Mar-2005, 14:51
Replies: 37
Views: 4,066
Posted By Harv748
Cheers Spinoli...will take a look

Cheers Spinoli...will take a look
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 10-Mar-2005, 13:03
Replies: 68
Views: 20,435
Posted By Harv748
Will be interested to hear how you get on with...

Will be interested to hear how you get on with it.

Its one of those items I keep going back to and looking at...still undecided if I want one or not:puzzled:

Have you got the 'extra bit' needed to...
Forum: 999 / 749 10-Mar-2005, 12:54
Replies: 28
Views: 4,471
Posted By Harv748
This came up a while ago and I think the general...

This came up a while ago and I think the general feeling was that Ducati have now followed the trend of the Jap manufacturers and are quoting different BHP figs from previous years.

Now readings...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 09-Mar-2005, 10:07
Replies: 37
Views: 4,066
Posted By Harv748
Cheers for the reponses guys... Spinoli...are...

Cheers for the reponses guys...

Spinoli...are the rear bungs big enough, in the R & G, kit to stick out further than the wheel and tyre??? I would have thought they would have to be pretty big to do...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 08-Mar-2005, 18:07
Replies: 37
Views: 4,066
Posted By Harv748
Fork protectors/bungs

You know what I mean, the jobbies than go in the spindle to provide some protection in case of a spill.

I know there are a couple of different makes out there...anyone used the JHP or tecmoto...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 08-Mar-2005, 10:10
Replies: 6
Views: 1,212
Posted By Harv748
From memory...I though the Tsubaki chain link is...

From memory...I though the Tsubaki chain link is tha same as most others, ie. it needs the pin 'mushrooming' over.

What do the other links on the chain look like, any different from the norm?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 06-Mar-2005, 22:36
Replies: 53
Views: 21,980
Posted By Harv748
Jenks...Mr S has summed it up really. To give...

Jenks...Mr S has summed it up really.

To give you an idea, my 748 Bip was set up to 575 mm from the top of the wheel nut to the top mounting bolt.

The problem with this measurement method is that...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 05-Mar-2005, 23:55
Replies: 35
Views: 2,833
Posted By Harv748
If you are willing to ride it up here tomorrow...

If you are willing to ride it up here tomorrow without the hugger on I'll take a look for you?

[Edited on 5-3-2005 by Harv748]
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 05-Mar-2005, 22:30
Replies: 35
Views: 2,833
Posted By Harv748
well there is only so much adjustment in the hub...

well there is only so much adjustment in the hub for all of the various sprocket combinations.

If you did compromise on the chain length (ie going for something that will cover a number of sprocket...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 05-Mar-2005, 22:22
Replies: 37
Views: 6,115
Posted By Harv748
I'm the same Andy...nowadays, unless its the...

I'm the same Andy...nowadays, unless its the middle of a serious sunny spell, I wait as close as poss to the day before booking.

I'll do the same with this one toooooo:D

[Edited on 5-3-2005 by...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 05-Mar-2005, 20:50
Replies: 35
Views: 2,833
Posted By Harv748
Indeed, fitting the larger sprocket at the back...

Indeed, fitting the larger sprocket at the back has shortened your wheelbase if you are still using the same length chain.

Best off getting a couple of additional links put in...or if you are going...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 04-Mar-2005, 00:51
Replies: 53
Views: 21,980
Posted By Harv748
Oh yeah...and as the interested parties may have...

Oh yeah...and as the interested parties may have guessed, I'm now back off my Jolly (yes I had a great time in Vegas thankyou...thankyou dealer...that'll be a nut flush for me :cool: )...I will be...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 04-Mar-2005, 00:49
Replies: 53
Views: 21,980
Posted By Harv748
Dave Basically...the ride height is paramount in...

Dave

Basically...the ride height is paramount in getting the bike to handle as desired.

Mr S has summed it up in his above details...and when I had the 748, I borrowed a ride height tool of a...
Forum: 999 / 749 24-Feb-2005, 00:49
Replies: 24
Views: 3,181
Posted By Harv748
'999R - best bike I've ever been fortunate to...

'999R - best bike I've ever been fortunate to ride. Beats the pants off the folllowing bikes I've owned ridden -

in no specific order

996SPS
996Bip
916
Fireblade 02, 03 & 04
CBR600FF
R6 04
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 23-Feb-2005, 23:44
Replies: 53
Views: 21,980
Posted By Harv748
frosted Ok?

frosted Ok?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 23-Feb-2005, 22:18
Replies: 53
Views: 21,980
Posted By Harv748
Ok fellas...as I say I'm away for a week...but...

Ok fellas...as I say I'm away for a week...but when I come back...I'll be getting a couple finished asap and putting pictures up for you to appraise:smug:

Anyone else interested...no commitment at...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 23-Feb-2005, 20:39
Replies: 19
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Views: 4,335
Posted By Harv748
And what about the 916 SP (1995) or the SP3...

And what about the 916 SP (1995) or the SP3 (1996, although I don't know if any of these were brought to these shores) both prior to the SPS series which started around 1997 as stated above.

[Edited...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 23-Feb-2005, 13:23
Replies: 53
Views: 21,980
Posted By Harv748
errr 'ello back;)

errr 'ello back;)
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 23-Feb-2005, 12:19
Replies: 53
Views: 21,980
Posted By Harv748
Funny you say that, but I have a PhD in composite...

Funny you say that, but I have a PhD in composite engineering, and have worked in the field for a few years and can get it suprisingly cheap...so carbon was mentioned!!!

Also my mate has worked on...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 23-Feb-2005, 11:44
Replies: 53
Views: 21,980
Posted By Harv748
uhmmmm...depends what you suckin'...

uhmmmm...depends what you suckin' upto...:puzzled:

I'll get my coat:roll:
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