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Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 06-Sep-2005, 11:07
Replies: 33
Views: 3,673
Posted By ali
If I still have a job it'll be a 620, if not then...

If I still have a job it'll be a 620, if not then 583 (which I'll be riding to the meetings!).
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 05-Sep-2005, 15:24
Replies: 4
Views: 2,130
Posted By ali
Looks lovely at the moment. Will be there about...

Looks lovely at the moment. Will be there about 4.30ish with luck.

Cheers,

Ali
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 02-Sep-2005, 11:00
Replies: 17
Views: 2,006
Posted By ali
We're all in together for both untimed and...

We're all in together for both untimed and timed... Can't be many CBs or Hornet on the grid???
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 02-Sep-2005, 10:34
Replies: 17
Views: 2,006
Posted By ali
:D Both practice sessions for Sounds of Thunder...

:D

Both practice sessions for Sounds of Thunder are directly before DD. Better not bin it then!:o

Looks like it's going to be a great round. :D :D :D

Ali
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 01-Sep-2005, 11:04
Replies: 24
Views: 4,430
Posted By ali
I'll be there on the 5th. Please let it be...

I'll be there on the 5th. Please let it be dry........ I think I've had all the rain I can deal with this year!

Ali
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 25-Aug-2005, 17:29
Replies: 13
Views: 1,966
Posted By ali
The very nice Ms Croft at New Era assures me that...

The very nice Ms Croft at New Era assures me that the SoT entry list is currently in a state to allow DD riders on the grid, but that there no guarantee things will stay that way. If they get a last...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 25-Aug-2005, 12:17
Replies: 25
Views: 3,403
Posted By ali
Well said that man. :) I wholeheartedly agree,...

Well said that man. :)

I wholeheartedly agree, I just wish the guest riders would bloody slow down! :lol:

My only concern is that the elevated status of the series may put off some of the more...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 24-Aug-2005, 18:26
Replies: 6
Views: 1,005
Posted By ali
There's been a few headers fitted by several folk...

There's been a few headers fitted by several folk over the past year, almost all with dyno runs. I'm not aware of a single one that has produced more than 0.5bhp difference on a 674 motor... :(

Not...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 23-Aug-2005, 19:55
Replies: 13
Views: 1,966
Posted By ali
I've requested, but I think the field will be too...

I've requested, but I think the field will be too full again...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 23-Aug-2005, 15:43
Replies: 40
Views: 8,477
Posted By ali
Same here. Jools; u've a u2u

Same here.

Jools; u've a u2u
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 23-Aug-2005, 15:31
Replies: 23
Views: 2,842
Posted By ali
Looks like you ran wide on Druids a few times! :o

Looks like you ran wide on Druids a few times! :o
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 23-Aug-2005, 13:47
Replies: 15
Views: 1,719
Posted By ali
Quite: :lol: Druids :lol: :lol:

Quite:

:lol: Druids :lol:




:lol:
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 23-Aug-2005, 13:46
Replies: 15
Views: 1,719
Posted By ali
yawn.........................;) [/quote] Double...

yawn.........................;) [/quote]

Double yawn....and I even run a bloomin' 675!!!!!!!

Andy #99

. [/quote]

All these 620s are making up to 600% more power than the ancient hewn-from-stone...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 23-Aug-2005, 12:13
Replies: 23
Views: 2,842
Posted By ali
'tis true, was great! Lots of rain, a few good...

'tis true, was great! Lots of rain, a few good battles, and a couple of tasty beers after to toast the big man. Thanks to Annette for the organisation, to the companies involved for their time, to...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 23-Aug-2005, 12:05
Replies: 15
Views: 1,719
Posted By ali
Well done Paul! Keep this up and there won't be...

Well done Paul! Keep this up and there won't be any 620's left on the grid! :lol:

(In his favour it was getting very dark, the track was like a river, and he was on a bike with over 30% more power...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 22-Aug-2005, 15:00
Replies: 108
Views: 20,542
Posted By ali
Cheers for the offer Mark, looks like we might...

Cheers for the offer Mark, looks like we might get on a flight in the next hour. Will get to brands, just might not have time to pick the bike up! :lol: Don't worry I'll run around the track if...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 22-Aug-2005, 12:54
Replies: 108
Views: 20,542
Posted By ali
Triple bloody arse! Stuck in Guernsey airport...

Triple bloody arse! Stuck in Guernsey airport with serious fog, so there may be a place up for grabs if I can't make it. :( :( :(

Will post something up around lunchtime to confirm either...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 21-Aug-2005, 15:26
Replies: 0
Views: 1,377
Posted By ali
BikeCameras at Brands for Dave\'s RFH TD

Hi,

Just a quickie as I'm supposed to be on hols! I've spoken to Andrew Marriot at Bike Cameras (the cool 2 or 4 camera jobbies) who's confirmed they will be attending tomorrow night. They'll be...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 16-Aug-2005, 21:44
Replies: 28
Views: 2,529
Posted By ali
Nice one Nick. Top write up, and good to hear...

Nice one Nick. Top write up, and good to hear someone else enjoyed the rain as much as I did! Wouldn't pick for another race day but miles better than not being on track at all!
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 16-Aug-2005, 20:24
Replies: 44
Views: 5,005
Posted By ali
Great idea TP. Hope you have a stormer and show...

Great idea TP. Hope you have a stormer and show the overpowered fools how to do it! :D

See you Monday.

Ali
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 16-Aug-2005, 19:58
Replies: 58
Views: 6,483
Posted By ali
Someone should tell you how to stop at the end of...

Someone should tell you how to stop at the end of straights as well then.... And tell me how to go slower round Quarry....

Stop blaming the tools and get back on the bike.

Ali
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 16-Aug-2005, 19:17
Replies: 47
Views: 5,146
Posted By ali
If Rich is a dealer then I'm a competent...

If Rich is a dealer then I'm a competent mechanic!!:lol:

There's some great bikes out there with real ingenuity and attention to detail. May the best bike win!
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 16-Aug-2005, 15:33
Replies: 47
Views: 5,146
Posted By ali
Nothing to do with me or the Multis, best keep...

Nothing to do with me or the Multis, best keep sniffing.... (think SS)....
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 16-Aug-2005, 14:16
Replies: 11
Views: 1,793
Posted By ali
Bring back Clubmans Challenge!! We like...

Bring back Clubmans Challenge!! We like cosy/friendly paddocks and lots of practise time!

As someone pointed out last Saturday, a knackered transponder and you're starting from the back of the grid!...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 16-Aug-2005, 12:53
Replies: 16
Views: 2,179
Posted By ali
Race card???? Hmmm... think I may have missing...

Race card???? Hmmm... think I may have missing something....
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 16-Aug-2005, 10:53
Replies: 47
Views: 5,146
Posted By ali
I hear underseat exhausts are very much en-vogue...

I hear underseat exhausts are very much en-vogue this year!

There's only three bikes I can think of that cut the mustard, two are black and none of them are mine! Good luck to all concerned. :D

Ali
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 16-Aug-2005, 01:20
Replies: 58
Views: 6,483
Posted By ali
This will undoubtably be one of the issues that...

This will undoubtably be one of the issues that comes up at Brands so I'm glad we've had the chance to discuss it. I hope the majority realise that the limitations are in your head, not on your...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 15-Aug-2005, 21:13
Replies: 58
Views: 6,483
Posted By ali
Ermmmm.... not exactly shed loads of fallers on...

Ermmmm.... not exactly shed loads of fallers on Saturday, and those that there were wouldn't generally have been saved by wets. I haven't heard any of the other experienced racers recommending them...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 15-Aug-2005, 19:19
Replies: 108
Views: 20,542
Posted By ali
I'm on the SS. Anyone for a formation lap on...

I'm on the SS. Anyone for a formation lap on masse, followed by a bit of 'playtime'?? I think Dave'd like to watch us gettin' it on round Paddock!

Ali
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 15-Aug-2005, 19:15
Replies: 58
Views: 6,483
Posted By ali
Definitely stay with Diablos. If Mark Baldock can...

Definitely stay with Diablos. If Mark Baldock can win a wet race on slicks then we can definitely get by with our 'almost-wets' Diablos! I wasn't holding back much on the last few laps and didn't...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 15-Aug-2005, 16:33
Replies: 5
Views: 1,340
Posted By ali
Top write up geezer! Had me cheering from my...

Top write up geezer! Had me cheering from my office chair...:lol:

I had a new rear on for qualifying but spent a good five mins running the engine in fifth with a wire brush on the wheel. Even that...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 15-Aug-2005, 12:12
Replies: 8
Views: 1,284
Posted By ali
Mark Hill at MHP. 01483 473473. Cheers, Ali

Mark Hill at MHP. 01483 473473.

Cheers,

Ali
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 14-Aug-2005, 23:57
Replies: 8
Views: 1,284
Posted By ali
Seriously bad luck Chris.... :( It can be...

Seriously bad luck Chris.... :(

It can be overwhelming sometimes keeping on top of the track days, repairs, organising etc, but stick at it as I know there's a good result in there. You were...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 14-Aug-2005, 22:41
Replies: 17
Views: 2,095
Posted By ali
Who you call Ah-so? You ah-so too!

Who you call Ah-so? You ah-so too!
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 14-Aug-2005, 22:33
Replies: 17
Views: 2,095
Posted By ali
Ali-San say; "the more a man sends bike to...

Ali-San say; "the more a man sends bike to Nelly, the more likely he be too fast in Ledgate...." :lol:
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 14-Aug-2005, 14:48
Replies: 3
Views: 1,218
Posted By ali
Watersports (it\'s a long\'un)

It was wet. Oh man it was wet... At one point I looked out of side of Dom's marquee and felt like I was lashed to a foredeck. I wouldn't have been surprised to see spectators using canoes to get...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 11-Aug-2005, 16:55
Replies: 11
Views: 1,800
Posted By ali
Cheers Tim, but I've got to get my bike up there....

Cheers Tim, but I've got to get my bike up there. I have a sneaking suspicion the alternator nut is coming loose (serious vibration through the pegs), but I may have to shelve getting it sorted...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 11-Aug-2005, 16:10
Replies: 11
Views: 1,800
Posted By ali
I can also hang around for a while, but want to...

I can also hang around for a while, but want to try to get to Nelly before Donny, so much after 2pm and it's going to be tricky. I can pick up from a train station/heathrow if needs be.

Cheers,

Ali
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 11-Aug-2005, 13:38
Replies: 12
Views: 1,665
Posted By ali
"The front just folded on me" (sorry...

"The front just folded on me" (sorry I've used this one before)
"I just got on the gas too early" (ditto)
"Urghhh... kitty litter tastes 'orrible" (from the old hairpin)
"I saved it on my knee, but...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 10-Aug-2005, 18:35
Replies: 88
Views: 13,010
Posted By ali
Or be born with an ounce of talent.......

Or be born with an ounce of talent.... :frog:

ps: Spectators are welcome to watch me eat these words at 5pm on Saturday!
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 10-Aug-2005, 07:58
Replies: 40
Views: 4,448
Posted By ali
Yes, up the M1 turn left. We should be racing at...

Yes, up the M1 turn left. We should be racing at about lunchtime, look for the big strip of tarmac with the numbers/lines on it. If its got planes on it then you've taken a wrong turning..... :lol:
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 09-Aug-2005, 14:09
Replies: 40
Views: 4,448
Posted By ali
Just spoken to New Era who confirmed that we're...

Just spoken to New Era who confirmed that we're split due to the excess of race entries for SoT/CB500, that there will be circa 60 entries on the grid, and that we could be out there with homocidal...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 09-Aug-2005, 11:55
Replies: 40
Views: 4,448
Posted By ali
Dry. I'd bin it at Coppice if it's wet. New...

Dry. I'd bin it at Coppice if it's wet. New surface + pushing the front hard when there's little weight on it = lowside central....

To be honest I'm pretty sure it'll be carnage regardless of the...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 09-Aug-2005, 10:23
Replies: 9
Views: 1,501
Posted By ali
And this one's somewhere between the...

And this one's somewhere between the two...:

http://www.metoffice.gov.uk/lib/includes/fsssi/city/nottingham.html
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 09-Aug-2005, 10:21
Replies: 9
Views: 1,501
Posted By ali
What, like...

What, like this?:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/weather/5day.shtml?id=2803
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 08-Aug-2005, 22:29
Replies: 11
Views: 1,800
Posted By ali
Hi Tonio, I can get you in the car if you can...

Hi Tonio,

I can get you in the car if you can get to Heathrow/Uxbridge, but my trailer is only a one bike one. :( I might be able to borrow a two bike trailer if you get stuck. I'll be leaving about...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 08-Aug-2005, 15:42
Replies: 88
Views: 13,010
Posted By ali
There was loads of kitty litter there on our TD...

There was loads of kitty litter there on our TD resulting in much rectal clenching. :o

If your front end isn't sorted that where you'll find out....
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 08-Aug-2005, 13:22
Replies: 88
Views: 13,010
Posted By ali
Nah, I'm just happy going round at 3,000rpm!...

Nah, I'm just happy going round at 3,000rpm! Actually, I can't really remember how many I go down for the chicance, but I know it should be two. I seem to remember going down three on a couple of...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 08-Aug-2005, 12:57
Replies: 88
Views: 13,010
Posted By ali
In the spirit of actually trying to...

In the spirit of actually trying to help!:

Redgate is way slower than you think, brake hard at the end of the blue cross-hatching by the pit exit, turn in later than you think. On, or just after,...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 06-Aug-2005, 12:54
Replies: 43
Views: 5,083
Posted By ali
Not too fussed about that, just less time for me...

Not too fussed about that, just less time for me to bin it or my engine to go bang! :lol:
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