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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 24-Sep-2004, 17:03
Replies: 12
Views: 1,815
Posted By BDG
RickyX Why not ring Maxton, they are dead...

RickyX

Why not ring Maxton, they are dead helpful from my experience and may well have a record of what was done to that particular bike if you know the previous owners name who had the work...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 24-Sep-2004, 14:22
Replies: 19
Views: 2,427
Posted By BDG
996 SPS starting

Year 2000 model, when its been stood for a week or so it can be hard to start. I remember Tim/Rattler saying exactly the same about his.

Have been told that Ducati changed the starter gears from...
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 24-Sep-2004, 14:16
Replies: 2
Views: 3,452
Posted By BDG
Multistrada panniers wanted

Anyone got a set of hard or soft panniers for sale?

Only wanted for 1 trip to Morocco, no other use for them so cheaper the better, i.e. don't mind if they're scratched or battered.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 22-Sep-2004, 20:12
Replies: 3
Views: 1,397
Posted By BDG
Interesting, i go down to Andorra a lot (st4s and...

Interesting, i go down to Andorra a lot (st4s and on a 996sps) they both lose power at high altitude but i've never experienced your problems. Similar sort of altitudes.
Forum: General Motorcycles only 16-Sep-2004, 23:30
Replies: 7
Views: 2,840
Posted By BDG
Thanks Shazaam. Have the MY2001 rockers actually...

Thanks Shazaam.

Have the MY2001 rockers actually solved the problems on early bikes?
Forum: Shazaam! on Engine Systems 16-Sep-2004, 23:30
Replies: 7
Views: 4,763
Posted By BDG
Thanks Shazaam. Have the MY2001 rockers actually...

Thanks Shazaam.

Have the MY2001 rockers actually solved the problems on early bikes?
Forum: General Motorcycles only 16-Sep-2004, 20:25
Replies: 7
Views: 2,840
Posted By BDG
Shazaam, Are the 996r/998 testasretta engines...

Shazaam,

Are the 996r/998 testasretta engines just as prone to the flaking rocker syndrome as well?

thanks

Shaun
Forum: Shazaam! on Engine Systems 16-Sep-2004, 20:25
Replies: 7
Views: 4,763
Posted By BDG
Shazaam, Are the 996r/998 testasretta engines...

Shazaam,

Are the 996r/998 testasretta engines just as prone to the flaking rocker syndrome as well?

thanks

Shaun
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 15-Sep-2004, 15:43
Replies: 25
Views: 3,092
Posted By BDG
Lil, Tape measure for the first Clutch lever for...

Lil,

Tape measure for the first
Clutch lever for the second.


oops sorry:lol:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 07-Sep-2004, 15:44
Replies: 1
Views: 1,099
Posted By BDG
from memory with tools at home and me at work its...

from memory with tools at home and me at work its a 41mm
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 06-Sep-2004, 13:29
Replies: 9
Views: 3,158
Posted By BDG
I've got Diablos on my 996 and am well pleased...

I've got Diablos on my 996 and am well pleased with them, so i'm pretty sure i'll put them on the Multi when the Scorpions are worn out.
Forum: General Motorcycles only 05-Sep-2004, 00:24
Replies: 28
Views: 7,142
Posted By BDG
Sod Neil and his service, the butty shop round...

Sod Neil and his service, the butty shop round the corner does excellent bacon butties, well cheap and they call you "Duck":frog:

Ever since i got mine serviced at Cornerspeed i've had naked ladeez...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 30-Aug-2004, 23:59
Replies: 8
Views: 1,911
Posted By BDG
I've used Maxton, Kais, and SP Racing over the...

I've used Maxton, Kais, and SP Racing over the last 10 years or so and been very happy with all of them.

(you may ask if i've been happy with one why try them all, answer sometimes the turnaround...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 28-Aug-2004, 00:57
Replies: 4
Views: 1,520
Posted By BDG
Thanks Tim, ring you when i get back from...

Thanks Tim,

ring you when i get back from holiday

cheers

Shaun
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 27-Aug-2004, 19:44
Replies: 4
Views: 1,520
Posted By BDG
996SPS vs 996R

I have just been offered a 996R

How do they compare to the 996SPS?

This may lead to a mint 996SPS that's just had the full Cornerspeed treatment last week for sale (pictures of it on Lily's post,...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 23-Aug-2004, 01:47
Replies: 2
Views: 1,035
Posted By BDG
Ducati vs Aprilia

Mate who is a toad rester has been using the BDG B&B facilities whilst testing Aprilia Tuono and RSVR Factory.

After a few too many Stella's been comparing bikes in the garage.

Tuono vs...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 23-Aug-2004, 00:15
Replies: 14
Views: 3,234
Posted By BDG
Great news, glad you've got it, bet you're over...

Great news, glad you've got it, bet you're over the moon
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 20-Aug-2004, 18:59
Replies: 1
Views: 841
Posted By BDG
I've got some good suspension set up articles if...

I've got some good suspension set up articles if you want them, but i'd strongly reccommend KAIS in Atherton, Lancs,
01942 896366 who charge ABout £40 to set your bike up and they really know their...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 19-Aug-2004, 14:37
Replies: 48
Views: 8,509
Posted By BDG
YES BLACK. Rattlers looks ace.

YES BLACK.

Rattlers looks ace.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 17-Aug-2004, 23:39
Replies: 21
Views: 2,372
Posted By BDG
This must have been a really crap competition...

This must have been a really crap competition judging by the response..never mind the answer is 42.

No thats 'restaurant at the end of the universe' and financial suicide.

The real answer is TWO...
Forum: Tyres 17-Aug-2004, 19:30
Replies: 32
Views: 12,048
Posted By BDG
I would echo Dickie's choice of...

I would echo Dickie's choice of Diablo's.

Standard ones work great for me on the road on a 996 and lots of other people have raved about them as well.

Prefer them to Dragon Evo's i've had before...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 17-Aug-2004, 19:23
Replies: 21
Views: 2,372
Posted By BDG
Thanks Neil. Top Man and not as in the shop:D I...

Thanks Neil. Top Man and not as in the shop:D


I know the answer but just for fun won't reveal it until tonight....argh the suspense.


STEVEM.... I love your power of positive thought, thats got to...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 17-Aug-2004, 00:34
Replies: 21
Views: 2,372
Posted By BDG
Kev, I much prefer Desmojen's answer to yours:D

Kev,

I much prefer Desmojen's answer to yours:D
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 17-Aug-2004, 00:16
Replies: 21
Views: 2,372
Posted By BDG
Guessed you'd pop up TP with the prize on offer,...

Guessed you'd pop up TP with the prize on offer, but i hope you're way too high with your guess
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 17-Aug-2004, 00:12
Replies: 6
Views: 2,951
Posted By BDG
try www.sargentcycle.com. the UK importer is a...

try www.sargentcycle.com.

the UK importer is a company called Calamander, 01874 636666 www.calamander.co.uk

[Edited on 16-8-2004 by BDG]
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 16-Aug-2004, 19:34
Replies: 21
Views: 2,372
Posted By BDG
Competition Time

Guess how many rockers my 996 is going to need when Nelly has had his evil way with the barsteward thing:(

I'll donate £10 for each rocker to my Lands End to John O'Groats charity ride fund, and a...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 16-Aug-2004, 18:19
Replies: 4
Views: 2,099
Posted By BDG
I remember reading a previous post saying there...

I remember reading a previous post saying there is a good suspension specialist near Ducati Glasgow, i'm sure one of the lads up there will know
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 16-Aug-2004, 16:07
Replies: 14
Views: 2,730
Posted By BDG
There's been a few postings on the board recently...

There's been a few postings on the board recently about these baffles. Company called Tecmoto somewhere near Ilford or romford do them. Can't give you the number at the moment but someone else will...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 15-Aug-2004, 23:38
Replies: 10
Views: 2,237
Posted By BDG
Top news mate, enjoy:D

Top news mate, enjoy:D
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 12-Aug-2004, 14:45
Replies: 5
Views: 3,700
Posted By BDG
Yeti, I've owned an st4/st4s for the last 4...

Yeti,

I've owned an st4/st4s for the last 4 years and was very happy. Have recently swapped for a Multi and ignoring the new toy syndrome i'm well pleased.

The riding position is more comfortable...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 11-Aug-2004, 19:03
Replies: 22
Views: 6,616
Posted By BDG
Bad case of dyslexia i think. Question. Whats...

Bad case of dyslexia i think.

Question. Whats the motto of the dyslexic beastiality society?

Answer. In Dog we thrust:lol:

I'll get my coat and leave the board forever.
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 11-Aug-2004, 18:56
Replies: 6
Views: 2,951
Posted By BDG
Martin, I had a Sargent seat on my st4s and...

Martin,

I had a Sargent seat on my st4s and thought it was miles better than standard, and though i frequently talk out of my arse, on this occasion my arse agrees.

Having sold the st4s i do have...
Forum: 999 / 749 09-Aug-2004, 18:15
Replies: 11
Views: 2,233
Posted By BDG
How about an official recall for chroming on the...

How about an official recall for chroming on the rockers?

Oops sure its been covered many times before:o
Forum: 999 / 749 06-Aug-2004, 21:12
Replies: 28
Views: 2,959
Posted By BDG
Dave, I'd strongly reccommend RED and white...

Dave,

I'd strongly reccommend RED and white stripes with a few little SAFC logo's.

In fact i'd make a contribution :lol:
Forum: Ducati Insurance - Questions and Answers! 06-Aug-2004, 12:34
Replies: 6
Views: 3,593
Posted By BDG
I informed Carole Nash of my Termis and they said...

I informed Carole Nash of my Termis and they said its OK as long as you let them know.
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 04-Aug-2004, 19:50
Replies: 5
Views: 2,861
Posted By BDG
THANKS FOR THE HELPFUL SUGGESTIONS

Rang numerous dealers until JHP/Ducati Coventry came up trumps (not the right colour but who cares) and they gave me a good discount for DSC membership and the charity ride.

Didn't get the name of...
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 03-Aug-2004, 18:40
Replies: 7
Views: 3,210
Posted By BDG
:barfy::barfy::barfy:

:barfy::barfy::barfy:
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 03-Aug-2004, 15:47
Replies: 5
Views: 2,861
Posted By BDG
Steve, thanks for the offer, i'll see what else...

Steve, thanks for the offer, i'll see what else comes up first before resorting to my dreadful bodging skills.;)
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 03-Aug-2004, 15:36
Replies: 25
Views: 3,956
Posted By BDG
Get your suspension set up properly is IMHO the...

Get your suspension set up properly is IMHO the first and best mod.

Dave Parkinson at SP racing is in Southport and Andy White at KAIS in Atherton is only 20 miles away. Both come highly...
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 03-Aug-2004, 14:44
Replies: 5
Views: 2,861
Posted By BDG
Rack and top box for Multilarder

Had them on order for 2 months and have just been told that Ducati's supplier of these parts has gone bust (find that hard to believe of an Italain company) therefore i won't be getting mine.

As i...
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 02-Aug-2004, 02:30
Replies: 7
Views: 3,044
Posted By BDG
Hey Senna excellent choice of colour, red is...

Hey Senna

excellent choice of colour, red is for 996's only

really like the black back wheel as well, was it a straight fit?:D
Forum: 999 / 749 30-Jul-2004, 02:21
Replies: 16
Views: 2,639
Posted By BDG
SWEAR VERY LOUDLY AT THE BARSTEWARD, THEN TAKE A...

SWEAR VERY LOUDLY AT THE BARSTEWARD, THEN TAKE A HAMMER AND COLD CHISEL TO IT.

Even if it doesn't come off, just hitting something hard relieves tension:lol::lol::lol::lol::lol:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 29-Jul-2004, 01:21
Replies: 12
Views: 2,657
Posted By BDG
Hi Tim, had already checked, its still on 15...

Hi Tim,

had already checked, its still on 15 tooth front, i should have guesssed you'd know and dropped u a u2u

thanks.

[Edited on 28-7-2004 by BDG]
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 29-Jul-2004, 01:03
Replies: 7
Views: 3,210
Posted By BDG
Black excellent choice

Shall we start the multilarder red vs black equivalent of 9*6 red vs yellow.

And as for those grey ones..............................

BLACK IS THE NEW BLACK copywright Stevie Wonder
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 23-Jul-2004, 17:29
Replies: 8
Views: 3,618
Posted By BDG
Multistrada fool gauge

20 litre tank according to the book, but my fuel gauge and fuel light show empty after about 12 or 13 litres leaving 7 or 8 litres in reserve. Seems a bit mad as some of the digital readouts for...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 23-Jul-2004, 16:17
Replies: 12
Views: 2,657
Posted By BDG
Couldn't get on the board so the last day and a...

Couldn't get on the board so the last day and a bit until i got the shortcut email. I'll try and post some drivel about the trip which was great fun (the best for a few years) but first must do a...
Forum: 999 / 749 23-Jul-2004, 13:05
Replies: 17
Views: 2,486
Posted By BDG
A normally well informed friend told me a few...

A normally well informed friend told me a few weeks ago that a large Paralell dealer has bought a large stock of Ducati's and will be advertising them very cheap and as such the importer has...
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 22-Jul-2004, 03:12
Replies: 10
Views: 3,294
Posted By BDG
My preferred tyre on st4s was bt010 for a...

My preferred tyre on st4s was bt010 for a combination of grip, wet and dry and reasonable wear rate (4000 miles from a rear 6000 miles from front)

Bridgestone bt020 on the rear would last a lot...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 22-Jul-2004, 02:53
Replies: 12
Views: 2,657
Posted By BDG
Advice on 996 SPS gearing please

Just come back from 2000 miles around France/Spain and the chain is now on its last legs.

I know my previous ST4S responded well to dropping a tooth of gearbox sprocket and i've read it's a common...
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 09-Jul-2004, 03:02
Replies: 6
Views: 3,446
Posted By BDG
Fancy demonstrating :lol::lol::lol::lol:

Fancy demonstrating :lol::lol::lol::lol:
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