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Forum: 999 / 749 23-Mar-2006, 21:57
Replies: 14
Views: 3,988
Posted By Jools
Nelly fitted a tsubaki for me and I've been very...

Nelly fitted a tsubaki for me and I've been very impressed, It's only needed adjusting once in 6K miles
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 23-Mar-2006, 21:29
Replies: 9
Views: 1,544
Posted By Jools
My 888 has an aftermarket unvented carbon cover...

My 888 has an aftermarket unvented carbon cover (don't like carbon covers a lot, but it came with it). It has spacers between it and the clutch casing so that there is a 2-3 mm gap. Let's the dust...
Forum: 999 / 749 23-Mar-2006, 15:53
Replies: 10
Views: 2,705
Posted By Jools
Do you wear front and rear out equally? Or is it...

Do you wear front and rear out equally? Or is it just the rear?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 23-Mar-2006, 15:48
Replies: 27
Views: 4,997
Posted By Jools
The other thing to mention is that neither of my...

The other thing to mention is that neither of my Dukes like to start if you dick about with the throttle, opening and closing it while trying to start.

Just crack the 'fast idle' button then crank...
Forum: Shazaam! on Electrical systems 23-Mar-2006, 15:48
Replies: 27
Views: 14,689
Posted By Jools
The other thing to mention is that neither of my...

The other thing to mention is that neither of my Dukes like to start if you dick about with the throttle, opening and closing it while trying to start.

Just crack the 'fast idle' button then crank...
Forum: 851 / 888 23-Mar-2006, 15:40
Replies: 21
Views: 5,836
Posted By Jools
Numpty brake line question ???

I want to fit some better brakes to my T8 in the next few days. I've got the uprated master cylinders and I've lovely Brembo billet calipers to go on - but I don't know about the hoses.

The bike has...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 22-Mar-2006, 19:17
Replies: 17
Views: 4,267
Posted By Jools
Doesn't matter how good the kit is Tantrum, it...

Doesn't matter how good the kit is Tantrum, it all depends on how reliable the Ducati neutral switch is :pig:
Forum: 851 / 888 22-Mar-2006, 15:27
Replies: 7
Views: 2,364
Posted By Jools
Steady on! This is a family site :lol:

Steady on! This is a family site :lol:
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 22-Mar-2006, 13:55
Replies: 18
Views: 3,112
Posted By Jools
Well I think that it's a really cool plug-in to...

Well I think that it's a really cool plug-in to the DSC site and one that enables the whole of the DSC membership to use it for all sorts of events - not just trackdays, so I would love to see it...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 22-Mar-2006, 11:16
Replies: 32
Views: 3,804
Posted By Jools
Amen to that

Amen to that
Forum: 851 / 888 22-Mar-2006, 09:29
Replies: 5
Views: 2,442
Posted By Jools
DAD...... Make the nasty red screen go...

DAD......

Make the nasty red screen go away....I'm frightened
Forum: Regional Organisers 21-Mar-2006, 19:48
Replies: 9
Views: 14,640
Posted By Jools
Good feedback Dibble - keep it coming folks, the...

Good feedback Dibble - keep it coming folks, the RO's can only be succesful if they're doing what folks want.
Forum: Regional Organisers 21-Mar-2006, 19:09
Replies: 9
Views: 14,640
Posted By Jools
What is expected of a Regional Organiser

What's expected of a Regional Organiser?

It's a bit like asking how long is a piece of string, since everybody is an individual and goes about it in their own way.

There are a few things that are...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 21-Mar-2006, 14:36
Replies: 5
Views: 1,657
Posted By Jools
I don’t approve of using words taken from other...

I don’t approve of using words taken from other languages for everyday usage in English. It used to be fashionable but now, it’s just so passé.
Forum: 851 / 888 20-Mar-2006, 12:38
Replies: 13
Views: 4,247
Posted By Jools
Cheers Rob. U2U

Cheers Rob. U2U
Forum: 851 / 888 19-Mar-2006, 22:53
Replies: 13
Views: 4,247
Posted By Jools
Glyn you tart...what are you posting in the 888...

Glyn you tart...what are you posting in the 888 forum for.

it's not even as if you know anybody who needs a sprocket for a 888 :P

BTW: I've got no teeth on my standard 37 toother. Hmmmm...I wonder...
Forum: 851 / 888 19-Mar-2006, 22:47
Replies: 21
Views: 4,978
Posted By Jools
As already quoted GPR are the kiddies for all...

As already quoted GPR are the kiddies for all things Brembo in the UK.

Their home page is http://www.gprdirect.com

And the rear caliper you want is on...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 19-Mar-2006, 22:40
Replies: 1
Views: 1,628
Posted By Jools
My 888 has got what are called Bora conversions...

My 888 has got what are called Bora conversions done by baines racing at silverstone. All the cat and a few baffles removed

http://www.bainesracing.com/

Not ear splitting, just luvverleee. E mark...
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 18-Mar-2006, 04:10
Replies: 15
Views: 4,733
Posted By Jools
Just so that you know I'll be following my own...

Just so that you know I'll be following my own advice.

There's a ride out on Sunday and ideally I'd be using my ST2 to save getting my 888 grubby.

But the ST was due a service in October to change...
Forum: 851 / 888 17-Mar-2006, 15:37
Replies: 33
Views: 8,725
Posted By Jools
Funny you should post this, I've been meaning to...

Funny you should post this, I've been meaning to ask the same question.

I think Nattyboy has got monster rearsets on his 888, so I think monster ones are an alternative.

I've been meaning to ask...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 17-Mar-2006, 15:33
Replies: 21
Views: 4,264
Posted By Jools
I agree completely with twpd. Until I got the...

I agree completely with twpd.

Until I got the 888, my ST2 was the only bike I owned for 4 years or so. OK so it's not aircooled but it's still a 944cc 2- valver that puts out around 85bhp at the...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 17-Mar-2006, 10:12
Replies: 25
Views: 3,922
Posted By Jools
Fabulous job Harv. Theres an SP for sale on this...

Fabulous job Harv. Theres an SP for sale on this board for £5,300 asking price, which is the only bike I've seen for a while that's made me think "Ooooo, if only that had been for sale when I bought...
Forum: Classic 17-Mar-2006, 00:47
Replies: 5
Views: 4,494
Posted By Jools
Oh I do like them Sport Classics 'specially the...

Oh I do like them Sport Classics 'specially the 1000 sport in yella (funnily enough).

Looks like a nice 888 in your avatar as well.
Forum: 999 / 749 17-Mar-2006, 00:21
Replies: 6
Views: 2,174
Posted By Jools
You could stop eating Tapas?

You could stop eating Tapas?
Forum: 851 / 888 16-Mar-2006, 18:40
Replies: 21
Views: 7,108
Posted By Jools
Pass the tissues....

Pass the tissues....
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 16-Mar-2006, 13:06
Replies: 77
Views: 16,128
Posted By Jools
I love these build reports. The bike looks...

I love these build reports. The bike looks fantastic, lot of work gone into that. Love all the little details like the ones the other guys have mentioned.

Mind you, it seems like a doctor or someone...
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 16-Mar-2006, 12:38
Replies: 15
Views: 4,733
Posted By Jools
Rockhopper is right. Because of the space...

Rockhopper is right. Because of the space restrictions on a motorcycle engine the cambelt pulleys are much smaller than most other applications and the belts are consequently wrapped around a much...
Forum: 851 / 888 16-Mar-2006, 00:06
Replies: 13
Views: 4,434
Posted By Jools
You could have a go at the carbs...if you can...

You could have a go at the carbs...if you can find them, but you'll have more joy looking for the fuel injection.

It could be dodgy fuel, but if you did 5 miles before the thing died it's more...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 15-Mar-2006, 21:27
Replies: 12
Views: 1,694
Posted By Jools
Easy, just pull a wheelie over the Mountain and...

Easy, just pull a wheelie over the Mountain and see if you can make it stick all the way round.
Forum: 851 / 888 15-Mar-2006, 14:18
Replies: 3
Views: 2,425
Posted By Jools
ST2's have 3 spoke brembo wheels, not...

ST2's have 3 spoke brembo wheels, not marchesinis. the only ST that has Marchis as standard is the ST4S.

They can be persuaded to fit, I think, but you will definitely need different bearing sizes...
Forum: 999 / 749 14-Mar-2006, 18:55
Replies: 2
Views: 1,619
Posted By Jools
What's a deap sump? Some kind of Chinese food...

What's a deap sump? Some kind of Chinese food :lol:
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 14-Mar-2006, 15:30
Replies: 7
Views: 2,011
Posted By Jools
I think we should just have an FAQ for the tyre...

I think we should just have an FAQ for the tyre question that says...

Diablos.

They seem to work well on every bike and after switching about between Bridgestone, Dunlop etc I'm now convinced that...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 14-Mar-2006, 15:18
Replies: 27
Views: 3,445
Posted By Jools
I believe it was onboard Ali's DD bike... Just...

I believe it was onboard Ali's DD bike...

Just as a taster of the sort of pace to expect, probably quicker come race day.
Forum: 851 / 888 13-Mar-2006, 14:57
Replies: 18
Views: 4,889
Posted By Jools
Not again :frog: Sorry the old gal has had to go...

Not again :frog:

Sorry the old gal has had to go at last Graham, I hope it won't be too long before you're back trying to chase stuff around Beds, Herts and Cambs - although that would take some...
Forum: 999 / 749 13-Mar-2006, 12:29
Replies: 23
Views: 5,407
Posted By Jools
Sometimes, Grasshopper, it's better not to think...

Sometimes, Grasshopper, it's better not to think of "what gains would I get". Sometimes there are greater rewards in helping your fellow man feel good about themselves.

Inscrutably yours

Jools
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 13-Mar-2006, 12:16
Replies: 13
Views: 4,593
Posted By Jools
I'm with Derek on this one. I had the exact...

I'm with Derek on this one.

I had the exact problem you describe on my ST, so I bought an ally swingarm, that on the face of it should have been an easy swap. I then had an impossible job trying to...
Forum: 851 / 888 12-Mar-2006, 11:17
Replies: 18
Views: 4,889
Posted By Jools
:(

:(
Forum: 999 / 749 11-Mar-2006, 20:42
Replies: 20
Views: 3,922
Posted By Jools
Talking about the backfire though, both my Dukes...

Talking about the backfire though, both my Dukes (although not 999's) will usually do exactly that if I dick about and try and start it with the throttle cracked open. If I leave the throttle alone...
Forum: 999 / 749 11-Mar-2006, 20:33
Replies: 23
Views: 5,407
Posted By Jools
Nice mate, they look very clean, very race bike....

Nice mate, they look very clean, very race bike. Nice to see someone doing something different.
Forum: Technical - Help or Info - NON Motorcycle 10-Mar-2006, 20:43
Replies: 6
Views: 3,793
Posted By Jools
I think all centrino's have a built in NIC card ?...

I think all centrino's have a built in NIC card ? If not the PCMCIA cards aren't all that expensive

What you need then is a wireless ADSL router and just plug it in in place of the standard BT box....
Forum: General Motorcycles only 10-Mar-2006, 20:38
Replies: 9
Views: 2,204
Posted By Jools
They're on the vids on his phone mate :cool:

They're on the vids on his phone mate :cool:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 10-Mar-2006, 13:31
Replies: 6
Views: 1,671
Posted By Jools
AHA!!!! I can see the headline in the MCN...

AHA!!!!

I can see the headline in the MCN now.

"748/996 Owners finally admit that they want a piece of 999"
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 03-Mar-2006, 12:02
Replies: 25
Views: 2,655
Posted By Jools
I must admit, that all the whinging and back...

I must admit, that all the whinging and back biting on the DD forum has been a bit depressing of late. Sorry to have to say this, but as somebody who has bought up kids through their teenage years it...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 02-Mar-2006, 18:11
Replies: 5
Views: 1,208
Posted By Jools
Yes, you are suffering from Deja Vu... The...

Yes, you are suffering from Deja Vu...

The answer is DEJA HERE (http://www.ducatisportingclub.com/xmb/viewthread.php?tid=30206#pid297636)
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 02-Mar-2006, 13:48
Replies: 3
Views: 1,353
Posted By Jools
If you want looks as well as function you can go...

If you want looks as well as function you can go for a bling upmarket cylinder. STM are lovely bits of kit but people like Cornerspeed, Tecmoto, JHP and lots of German companies on eBay all do the...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 02-Mar-2006, 09:33
Replies: 24
Views: 3,114
Posted By Jools
I thought he only wore the boxing gloves in bed...

I thought he only wore the boxing gloves in bed to stop that thing he does with his hands
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 01-Mar-2006, 19:29
Replies: 17
Views: 3,368
Posted By Jools
Chill Phil They've provided me with some pretty...

Chill Phil

They've provided me with some pretty good pics before and I think most people who had stuff off them are pretty satisfied.

If they have gone under, I think that we can safely assume that...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 01-Mar-2006, 18:59
Replies: 15
Views: 3,513
Posted By Jools
1. Big enough that Nelly should do it, not you 2....

1. Big enough that Nelly should do it, not you
2. Should be just as reliable as a 748
3. Shouldn't be any more
4. To get more grunt than a 748 without losing the 748's revvy nature
5. I think all...
Forum: 851 / 888 01-Mar-2006, 15:54
Replies: 5
Views: 1,594
Posted By Jools
Rob... I think you'll find that it's not the...

Rob...

I think you'll find that it's not the size, it's exactly where you stick 'em that counts ;)
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 28-Feb-2006, 18:35
Replies: 68
Views: 12,878
Posted By Jools
What's illegal about it? Is it the sticker on the...

What's illegal about it? Is it the sticker on the back that says "If you can read this you're too close"

Can't you see it? No?.....

No bugger else will get close enough either
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