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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 23-Feb-2005, 11:39
Replies: 53
Views: 22,334
Posted By Harv748
They will locate the same as the current models...

They will locate the same as the current models available...in two of the frame 'holes' near the foot pegs.

They will be in effect the same as many of those available on the market today...just not...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 23-Feb-2005, 11:14
Replies: 53
Views: 22,334
Posted By Harv748
Ride height tools

OK guys and gals...after a discussion on this board a short while ago, some of you will be aware I decided to see if it was viable to produce a few ride height tools to sell to DSC members and such...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 20-Feb-2005, 01:17
Replies: 28
Views: 3,575
Posted By Harv748
Casoli...mmmmmhhhh...do a search!!!

Casoli...mmmmmhhhh...do a search!!!
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 18-Feb-2005, 17:24
Replies: 15
Views: 2,630
Posted By Harv748
...I do hope your takling about the hallway there...

...I do hope your takling about the hallway there Adam!!!


MRA screen all the way...heres mine
Forum: General Motorcycles only 18-Feb-2005, 13:28
Replies: 9
Views: 3,056
Posted By Harv748
I have a fog city hyper optics colour thingy (the...

I have a fog city hyper optics colour thingy (the one that changes colour according to the light levels) in my shoei, as well as a respro guard...a bit over kill...but a great combination. Never ever...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 18-Feb-2005, 10:17
Replies: 7
Views: 1,060
Posted By Harv748
Have you fitted it to the bike yet? Maybe by...

Have you fitted it to the bike yet?

Maybe by fitting the bolts through it, and being tightened up...it may straighten?

Just a thought...may looka little warped on the table but may be OK when...
Forum: Tyres 16-Feb-2005, 21:13
Replies: 4
Views: 3,430
Posted By Harv748
Yep...about £20 ish if fitted to the bike if I...

Yep...about £20 ish if fitted to the bike if I remember. He'll do them whilst you wait...but best to give him a call first to see when it may be quieter.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 16-Feb-2005, 13:41
Replies: 9
Views: 1,568
Posted By Harv748
Send it back...

Send it back...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 16-Feb-2005, 13:11
Replies: 29
Views: 3,593
Posted By Harv748
Thats what I'm thinking of Kev...surely its...

Thats what I'm thinking of Kev...surely its possible to get a few made up and flog them for halve the price 'proper outlets' are asking for them.

Watch this space...
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 16-Feb-2005, 12:17
Replies: 13
Views: 5,735
Posted By Harv748
I don't think he likes it Lee:roll:

I don't think he likes it Lee:roll:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 16-Feb-2005, 12:06
Replies: 29
Views: 3,593
Posted By Harv748
Yep...hear what you saying Felix about the...

Yep...hear what you saying Felix about the bobbins...and I agree, probably not worth the grief for one or two...but if possible to make a big saving by getting a few made up at the same time and...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 16-Feb-2005, 11:52
Replies: 29
Views: 3,593
Posted By Harv748
In fact...sat here racking my brains its just...

In fact...sat here racking my brains its just occured to me that I have a good friend who's dad works in metal fabrication!!!

Gonna give him a call and get an idea of how much it would cost to knock...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 16-Feb-2005, 11:37
Replies: 29
Views: 3,593
Posted By Harv748
Am I missing something here...but £60 (probably +...

Am I missing something here...but £60 (probably + VAT + postage) seems a lot to me for a bit of ally plate with 2 holes in!

I've used one of the genuine ones and its not rocket science. All thats...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 15-Feb-2005, 18:33
Replies: 29
Views: 3,593
Posted By Harv748
Try JHP...I think they are a little pricey for...

Try JHP...I think they are a little pricey for what they are...

As dibs says...if possible borrow one and then make your own!!!
Forum: Tyres 15-Feb-2005, 17:10
Replies: 4
Views: 3,430
Posted By Harv748
Yep...I'll second that Wouldn't bother going...

Yep...I'll second that

Wouldn't bother going anywhere else for my tyres now...nice ride over from Oxford and plenty of coffee and biscuits when you get there!

Just had some diablos fitted a couple...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 14-Feb-2005, 14:24
Replies: 6
Views: 1,264
Posted By Harv748
Yep...as you say eric...a longer chain is the...

Yep...as you say eric...a longer chain is the answer.

You should always aim to have the spindle of the eccentric hub in the 4 or 5 oclock position (when viewed from the sprocket side) no matter what...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 13-Feb-2005, 00:37
Replies: 13
Views: 1,779
Posted By Harv748
Don't bother with that...I took my hugger off and...

Don't bother with that...I took my hugger off and fitted a shock guard.

Hugger looked toooooo untidy:roll:

To be fair...I have seen some shock guards that look a bit of a state...but its the same...
Forum: 851 / 888 12-Feb-2005, 01:05
Replies: 78
Views: 21,376
Posted By Harv748
Good choice sparky...white looks superb on the...

Good choice sparky...white looks superb on the 851/888.

The more I look at the 851/888's the more I want one...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 12-Feb-2005, 00:47
Replies: 10
Views: 7,503
Posted By Harv748
Another item to place in the technical archive;):(

Another item to place in the technical archive;):(
Forum: Shazaam! on Brakes, Tyres and Wheels 12-Feb-2005, 00:47
Replies: 10
Views: 9,327
Posted By Harv748
Another item to place in the technical archive;):(

Another item to place in the technical archive;):(
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 10-Feb-2005, 11:04
Replies: 5
Views: 1,922
Posted By Harv748
Theres a little feature in this weeks MCN about...

Theres a little feature in this weeks MCN about running in a bike...continued next week also...might be of interest to you?
Forum: 999 / 749 09-Feb-2005, 23:33
Replies: 14
Views: 2,696
Posted By Harv748
Still think you should have bought that 996:P

Still think you should have bought that 996:P
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 09-Feb-2005, 13:11
Replies: 23
Views: 3,093
Posted By Harv748
So...if that is the case...what are the 'real'...

So...if that is the case...what are the 'real' power increases for this years models over last years?:puzzled:

[Edited on 9-2-2005 by Harv748]
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 09-Feb-2005, 13:07
Replies: 23
Views: 3,093
Posted By Harv748
Well...thats the impression I'm under. I'm sure...

Well...thats the impression I'm under.

I'm sure I read sometime ago that Ducati were a little fed up of the competition quoting crank figs whilst they were giving rear wheel figs...so they have...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 09-Feb-2005, 13:03
Replies: 23
Views: 3,093
Posted By Harv748
But aren't Ducati now also quoting BHP figures at...

But aren't Ducati now also quoting BHP figures at the crank rather than at the rear wheel (as the Jap Co's. do) so you may want to keep that in mind.

That also explains why some of the power figures...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 08-Feb-2005, 00:22
Replies: 15
Views: 5,054
Posted By Harv748
I see what you mean Bazzer. Thought about...

I see what you mean Bazzer.

Thought about Silverstone myself as it is closer to home that Rocky...but after looking on the web, Stowe ciruit looks tiny...0.7 of a mile per lap with 5 corners.

Thats...
Forum: 999 / 749 07-Feb-2005, 18:00
Replies: 88
Views: 22,029
Posted By Harv748
I just don't buy this argument about the 'R'...

I just don't buy this argument about the 'R' models being anything special interms of they 'they are race spec road bikes so what do you expect!' Uhhhrrrrm no...its a road bike, thats why it has...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 03-Feb-2005, 14:33
Replies: 15
Views: 5,283
Posted By Harv748
I'll be up for this also...I'll leave it a bit...

I'll be up for this also...I'll leave it a bit longer and see what the weather is doing around then before booking up.

The pits at Silverstone are massive, so its basicaly first person there grab a...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 01-Feb-2005, 17:54
Replies: 25
Views: 5,542
Posted By Harv748
Great piccies Keefer! Theres something about a...

Great piccies Keefer!

Theres something about a bike in a semi-built/rolling chassis 'pose' that makes me go all funny!

I've been building up the courage to strip one of mine down to like this...I...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 01-Feb-2005, 13:31
Replies: 12
Views: 3,483
Posted By Harv748
Was thinking the same thing as mart:o I would...

Was thinking the same thing as mart:o

I would just empty current stuff...replace with a cheaper (but still suitable) oil...run for a short while then drain, and refill with proper stuff (as...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 01-Feb-2005, 13:26
Replies: 11
Views: 2,205
Posted By Harv748
Just had a look...same as the above, but as you...

Just had a look...same as the above, but as you say...no wreath
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 01-Feb-2005, 11:37
Replies: 11
Views: 2,205
Posted By Harv748
Yep..I have to say I've seen them in different...

Yep..I have to say I've seen them in different positions also.

I'm assuming my seat unit is as it left the factory and IMHO it looks better along the bottom.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 01-Feb-2005, 10:49
Replies: 11
Views: 2,205
Posted By Harv748
...from a '95 916 SP.

...from a '95 916 SP.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 26-Jan-2005, 20:59
Replies: 47
Views: 13,165
Posted By Harv748
A suggestion, if your doing lots of track riding...

A suggestion, if your doing lots of track riding then you may benifit from a quickshifter...but enough of that... lets see some more photo's of that bike...Interesting indeed!
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 24-Jan-2005, 14:56
Replies: 18
Views: 2,642
Posted By Harv748
LOL...didn't need a clean when it left...

LOL...didn't need a clean when it left here!!!:lol:

Then again, you ride it rather than just looking and polishing it like me:D

Just take your time...all of the above is good advice,although...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 24-Jan-2005, 13:27
Replies: 33
Views: 4,463
Posted By Harv748
and the fact its located at the front of the fork...

and the fact its located at the front of the fork (although it could have been rotated at some point) suggests that it is not due to it hitting something from the front (ie a curb) as the force would...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 24-Jan-2005, 12:38
Replies: 47
Views: 8,874
Posted By Harv748
mmmhhh...how does that work then Andy...is it...

mmmhhh...how does that work then Andy...is it like having standard Ohlins forks (as fitted to a 999R), which at the end of the day are a cheap version of the R&T type...which are a cheap version of...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 24-Jan-2005, 12:18
Replies: 33
Views: 4,463
Posted By Harv748
Its difficult to see in the piccie, but I assume...

Its difficult to see in the piccie, but I assume its the area just above the fork bottom.

That kind of thing, although I've never seen it before, looks like either some form of manufacturing fault...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 23-Jan-2005, 00:56
Replies: 19
Views: 2,477
Posted By Harv748
I'm with Shazzam on this one...I've never used a...

I'm with Shazzam on this one...I've never used a chain wax on the duke (although I do use a version on the DR), as it makes such a mess/looks ****/and does turn into a grinding paste after a few...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 22-Jan-2005, 01:18
Replies: 47
Views: 9,333
Posted By Harv748
Jeeeeez... Adam...I think the score...

Jeeeeez...

Adam...I think the score is...


performace increase = you won't notice unless someone shows you the dyno.
financial benifit = other options probably more value for money
bike runninhg...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 21-Jan-2005, 12:42
Replies: 47
Views: 9,333
Posted By Harv748
So what are the benifits from fitting a PC to a...

So what are the benifits from fitting a PC to a Duke?

I assume ( as I don't have one) that the bike 'should' run smoother and you have the piece of mind that the mixture etc is spot on for all...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 21-Jan-2005, 11:40
Replies: 47
Views: 9,333
Posted By Harv748
I'm bored as well Steve so here goes...! Can't...

I'm bored as well Steve so here goes...!

Can't say I agree with your comments there...I mean where do you draw the line? As a racer you will know better than anyone that its all about how the bike...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 18-Jan-2005, 17:14
Replies: 5
Views: 1,980
Posted By Harv748
The easy answer to this is to do a search on this...

The easy answer to this is to do a search on this board. It has been mentioned hundreds of times and the same answers nearly always apply.

For gearing, most people find dropping one tooth off the...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 17-Jan-2005, 11:05
Replies: 39
Views: 4,805
Posted By Harv748
Hi Deej As mentioned...P4's + a radial master...

Hi Deej

As mentioned...P4's + a radial master cylinder...whhhhooooo there boy! Serious stopping power, and you'll still have some change from the £500.

If you can scrape some more pennies...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 14-Jan-2005, 14:23
Replies: 10
Views: 2,720
Posted By Harv748
These piccies were posted by Shazzam a short...

These piccies were posted by Shazzam a short while back, under a thread asking about carbon wheels and their suitability or not.

If your interested there is a reply from BST on there I beleive and...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 14-Jan-2005, 14:17
Replies: 2
Views: 1,267
Posted By Harv748
Thought about one myself. AJ racing was doing...

Thought about one myself. AJ racing was doing them for £30 (Inc.) during hi 'sale' Don't know if he still is?

The fact it is adjusted via the hex in the midle of the bar should make life easier, but...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 14-Jan-2005, 13:52
Replies: 5
Views: 1,398
Posted By Harv748
Thought about one myself...AJ Racing was doing...

Thought about one myself...AJ Racing was doing them for £30 incVAT during his sale. Don't know if he still is.

With the adjustment being made via the hex bit on the middle of the rod, it should make...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 13-Jan-2005, 02:03
Replies: 20
Views: 3,772
Posted By Harv748
LOL...yep, that was me. Don't really know Dustin...

LOL...yep, that was me.

Don't really know Dustin that well (hes a friend of a friend), but went to see him about buying a trailer off him.

Keep an eye on the rideouts section, as the Oxford gang...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 13-Jan-2005, 01:36
Replies: 20
Views: 3,772
Posted By Harv748
LOL ...no way...I used to live on Peachcroft...

LOL ...no way...I used to live on Peachcroft (just off Wick Close), but now live south of 'the Ock'...just off Mill road.

The only other Duke I've seen about Peachcroft was down off Pagisters (Waxes...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 13-Jan-2005, 00:57
Replies: 20
Views: 3,772
Posted By Harv748
Depends on several things... Basically, if you...

Depends on several things...

Basically, if you own one of the 748/9** variants, you need to get them checked at the next service. If the bike is still in its warranty period then you will need to...
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