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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 09-Sep-2004, 12:35
Replies: 4
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Posted By Harv748
ditto...bit to far this time!!:lol:

ditto...bit to far this time!!:lol:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 06-Sep-2004, 00:27
Replies: 41
Views: 7,173
Posted By Harv748
No worries...I quite enjoyed the ride there to...

No worries...I quite enjoyed the ride there to meet up, despite one of my footpeg bolts dissapearing (left bottom) and leaving me stuck in one or two gears for the last 5 miles of the journey!

Also...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 01-Sep-2004, 20:14
Replies: 41
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Posted By Harv748
You may have a few problems getting it in Tecmoto...

You may have a few problems getting it in Tecmoto as they had a fire not too long ago, so now have a backlog I would imagine as longas your arm.

Would recommend Nelly from this board...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 01-Sep-2004, 18:11
Replies: 41
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Posted By Harv748
I wouldn't worry too much. If it has had its 12k...

I wouldn't worry too much. If it has had its 12k service then most bits should have been taken care of. For example, at the 12k service they are supposed to replace the fork oil...point being that...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 01-Sep-2004, 17:54
Replies: 41
Views: 7,173
Posted By Harv748
Not really...I think its basically the baffles...

Not really...I think its basically the baffles have been removed (whole or partially). You retain the same appearence, but you get a better sound and perhaps a tiny performance gain. Many people have...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 01-Sep-2004, 17:15
Replies: 41
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Posted By Harv748
Regarding the lowside...i think that dukes do...

Regarding the lowside...i think that dukes do crash fairly well, and lowsides are usually just cosmetic damage. If the bikes been fixed via the insurance claim then, as he says it 'should' be...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 01-Sep-2004, 11:26
Replies: 41
Views: 7,173
Posted By Harv748
Well...it looks fine on first impressions...one...

Well...it looks fine on first impressions...one owner, all the relevant services carried out by known dealers. The current owner seems to know his stuff.

But the real proof is seeing the bike in the...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 01-Sep-2004, 10:09
Replies: 41
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Posted By Harv748
So is it a private sale..as Aylesbury has one of...

So is it a private sale..as Aylesbury has one of the biggest Ducati dealers in the Country, OnYerBike (www.onyerbike.net).

I would be willing to pop over to OYB/Aylesbury on Sat if you want. Its a...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 26-Aug-2004, 11:20
Replies: 9
Views: 3,005
Posted By Harv748
As felix says...bought a shock guard from them...

As felix says...bought a shock guard from them some time ago...and after fitting an Ohilins shock I had to modify it a bit...so out came the hacksaw!

MMMMMMh...having worked in the composite...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 24-Aug-2004, 14:09
Replies: 6
Views: 1,138
Posted By Harv748
Ignore me...just noticed its for a 749...not a...

Ignore me...just noticed its for a 749...not a 748...although probably the same applies!!!

Doh

I'll get my coat:frog:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 24-Aug-2004, 14:01
Replies: 6
Views: 1,138
Posted By Harv748
Is it the whole system/halve sytem or slip on end...

Is it the whole system/halve sytem or slip on end cans?

The answer really depends on your ability with a socket set and a plastic mallet!

They are easy to do I think, the main problem people have...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 24-Aug-2004, 12:22
Replies: 10
Views: 1,577
Posted By Harv748
The STM 48 tooth jobbie will be better for wear...

The STM 48 tooth jobbie will be better for wear as the load from the plates will be spread over the surface of 48 teeth rather than the standard number.

Obviously a bit more expensive to buy to...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 13-Aug-2004, 17:10
Replies: 12
Views: 2,997
Posted By Harv748
ditto...recent test I was told they are not part...

ditto...recent test I was told they are not part of the MOT
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 30-Jul-2004, 13:10
Replies: 10
Views: 2,624
Posted By Harv748
I'm away for a couple of days now...so will post...

I'm away for a couple of days now...so will post my finding when I get back.

Cheers guys.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 30-Jul-2004, 11:13
Replies: 10
Views: 2,624
Posted By Harv748
Yep..the reason I ask is slightly long-winded,...

Yep..the reason I ask is slightly long-winded, but basically I have fitted some Ohilns forks and P4 calipers on my 748 bip from a 996R, and yet they appear to fit straight on, although I have kept...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 30-Jul-2004, 10:43
Replies: 10
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Posted By Harv748
748/996/8R measurement needed

Could someone with an R model 748/996/8 provide me with the distance between the front brake discs (say approximate centreline of one disc to the other).

My understanding is that with the R models,...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 21-Jul-2004, 13:13
Replies: 6
Views: 1,230
Posted By Harv748
Most 'performance' places such as techmoto/casoli...

Most 'performance' places such as techmoto/casoli do exchange on polished swingarms.

I know On Yer Bike used to do polished items for about £200, as an exchange item, including fitting and new...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 15-Jul-2004, 12:56
Replies: 7
Views: 1,389
Posted By Harv748
STET that last request about HM...just found...

STET that last request about HM...just found them...going to give 'em a call.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 15-Jul-2004, 12:54
Replies: 7
Views: 1,389
Posted By Harv748
Yeah I've given them a call. They didn't have any...

Yeah I've given them a call. They didn't have any sometime ago, and Wayne said they were getting no more in.

Thanks for your reply Nelly.

Can anyone give me more details on HM...never heard of them...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 15-Jul-2004, 00:03
Replies: 7
Views: 1,389
Posted By Harv748
STM sprocket carrier

Anyone have an idea of a supplier for the spare sprockets for one of these?

Tecmoto (where I bought it) don't do them anymore, neither does AJ.

I want a 40.

Any ideas?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 12-Jul-2004, 00:33
Replies: 9
Views: 1,862
Posted By Harv748
No...you may find that if the piece hasn't been...

No...you may find that if the piece hasn't been removed since installation at the factory then it may be a little stuck...but 2 allen bolts and off it comes, just the brake lever (not connected to...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 09-Jul-2004, 01:59
Replies: 9
Views: 1,275
Posted By Harv748
You have a U2U

You have a U2U
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 02-Jul-2004, 10:30
Replies: 18
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Posted By Harv748
Uhm....deffo not right!!! From the m/c they...

Uhm....deffo not right!!!

From the m/c they should just drop down and around the fork.

'how fast were you going son?'
'Dunno officer...my brake lines were in the way!'

[Edited on 2-7-2004 by...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 01-Jul-2004, 01:40
Replies: 36
Views: 5,044
Posted By Harv748
LOL 'Even if I spent a million pounds on lessons...

LOL

'Even if I spent a million pounds on lessons I still wouldn't be up to the standards I dream of. Thats why the post on use of the bikes potential is interesting, if I could improve 1% each year...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 01-Jul-2004, 01:15
Replies: 36
Views: 5,044
Posted By Harv748
Bloody 'ell kev...next you'll be ranting on about...

Bloody 'ell kev...next you'll be ranting on about tyre warmers for track days!!!:roll:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 01-Jul-2004, 01:09
Replies: 10
Views: 2,841
Posted By Harv748
Uhm...no...I'm in here with a load of mates...so...

Uhm...no...I'm in here with a load of mates...so that will be a stella chaser...with a double........

Hope to see you soon on an Oxon meet...in fact this Sunday...see the meets section????
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 22-Jun-2004, 14:38
Replies: 6
Views: 1,513
Posted By Harv748
As NBs says...your hub must be at its maximum for...

As NBs says...your hub must be at its maximum for chain tension (at a 3 oclock position if viewed from the sprocket side. If thats the case, rotating it either way will only slacken the chain. If you...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 16-Jun-2004, 13:49
Replies: 16
Views: 2,717
Posted By Harv748
It what weather do you ride Jelly? If your a fair...

It what weather do you ride Jelly? If your a fair weather rider only, and keen about cleaning your pride and joy (like I am:P) then a shock guard is the way to go. Looks 100% better than a hugger and...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 09-Jun-2004, 17:51
Replies: 52
Views: 11,872
Posted By Harv748
ditto Jasper. just bought and fitted one from...

ditto Jasper.

just bought and fitted one from Nelly. he also has the brake light pressure switches in stock.

Can be a little fiddly to fit. Very little clearance I found between the throttle...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 06-Jun-2004, 03:38
Replies: 26
Views: 3,246
Posted By Harv748
tart or poof.....? wheres Vman when you need ...

tart or poof.....?

wheres Vman when you need him!




Only jokin' tim
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 03-Jun-2004, 21:49
Replies: 3
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Posted By Harv748
Yep...done the same, ally plates in a steel...

Yep...done the same, ally plates in a steel basket. After 3000-4000 miles still looking fine. A little mushrooming of the tangs but nothing worse than expected. And the reduction innoise was quite...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 28-May-2004, 14:38
Replies: 31
Views: 4,251
Posted By Harv748
But surely if the centres were different then...

But surely if the centres were different then then the yoke simply wouldnt fit?

If the distance has changed, and the new yoke fitted, then either the forks have been bent to fit or the stem nut (...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 28-May-2004, 13:55
Replies: 31
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Posted By Harv748
I'm betting that in the excitement of fitting the...

I'm betting that in the excitement of fitting the bling bling new yoke, he's forgotten to refit the steering damper (either at all or properly?)...would explain all of the symptoms suggested.

If...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 28-May-2004, 13:22
Replies: 31
Views: 4,251
Posted By Harv748
mmmh...does sound strange. I wouldn't have...

mmmh...does sound strange.

I wouldn't have thought it possible to have made any changes in the steering head angle, just by changing the yoke.:puzzled:

Its the actual steering head tube that is...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 24-May-2004, 12:31
Replies: 13
Views: 3,191
Posted By Harv748
Drop a u2u to a member called 'flyingbanana'. I...

Drop a u2u to a member called 'flyingbanana'.

I know he has some form of clip-ons on his bike...not sure why he fitted them but perhaps for the same reasons you are mentioning. Could be worth...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 17-May-2004, 23:34
Replies: 17
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Posted By Harv748
No comment mate:P

No comment mate:P
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 17-May-2004, 18:16
Replies: 17
Views: 2,916
Posted By Harv748
I don't think there is that much adjustment...

I don't think there is that much adjustment mate:bouncy:

Maybe try the 4stroke scooter tyremans selling in the market place:lol:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 17-May-2004, 14:24
Replies: 17
Views: 2,916
Posted By Harv748
Yep...it will shorten the wheel base...the...

Yep...it will shorten the wheel base...the 748/9** series do have eccentric adjusters.

In effect, the chain is tightened by doing just that...pushing the back wheel further away from the sprocket,...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 17-May-2004, 12:52
Replies: 17
Views: 2,916
Posted By Harv748
If you going for the larger rear (which as...

If you going for the larger rear (which as already mentioned is the way forward with a 748...not a 13 front!)...then you may well need a longer chain anyhow. The larger rear sprocket will have an...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 15-May-2004, 02:35
Replies: 7
Views: 1,580
Posted By Harv748
Cheers Karl...yep...I'm thinking 18mm,...

Cheers Karl...yep...I'm thinking 18mm, combination of both feel and strength.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 14-May-2004, 13:40
Replies: 18
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Posted By Harv748
Where abouts in Oxon are you Jon, I'm in...

Where abouts in Oxon are you Jon, I'm in Abingdon. Karl and Skidlids (Kev) are near the Cowley car works.

There is a keen little group of us from the area, with a meet every first Sunday of the...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 13-May-2004, 23:43
Replies: 7
Views: 1,634
Posted By Harv748
Tecmoto do screen screws. I got some when I...

Tecmoto do screen screws. I got some when I bought an MRA screen from them...but they have them on their website if I remember right?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 11-May-2004, 20:47
Replies: 7
Views: 1,580
Posted By Harv748
Natt...why did you prefer the 18? DJ...got any...

Natt...why did you prefer the 18?

DJ...got any links/details of the units you mention?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 11-May-2004, 12:35
Replies: 7
Views: 1,580
Posted By Harv748
Brembo radial MC

So gonna buy the above...but what bore/ratio do I need.

748 with P4 calipers? I've read that either on offer will do...but which is better, which gives best performance?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 19-Apr-2004, 19:23
Replies: 6
Views: 1,980
Posted By Harv748
I haven't myself...but a couple of board...

I haven't myself...but a couple of board members have. Drop Dibble a U2U or check out his old posts. He had bought a seat converter (to replace the passenger pad) and then had the whole lot...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 10-Apr-2004, 23:26
Replies: 5
Views: 1,675
Posted By Harv748
Thats £35 cash...I've sent you a U2U.

Thats £35 cash...I've sent you a U2U.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 08-Apr-2004, 11:37
Replies: 2
Views: 1,106
Posted By Harv748
Slight misfire (when raining?)

During a track day last week, it was raining in the morning sessions, and my bike developed a slight misfire towards the end of the second session. As I pulled into the pits it cut out (which it...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 07-Apr-2004, 22:00
Replies: 5
Views: 1,675
Posted By Harv748
Yep...its the proper stuff alright...if its good...

Yep...its the proper stuff alright...if its good enough for Williams and Jordon...its good enough for me:roll:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 07-Apr-2004, 20:16
Replies: 5
Views: 1,675
Posted By Harv748
Seat coverings

Its been discussed on here a few times before about covering seats (of any models) with suede/alcantera etc...well I've managed to find a local guy who works from home, covering seats for the...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 05-Apr-2004, 09:45
Replies: 5
Views: 1,842
Posted By Harv748
I think the common one seen in places like...

I think the common one seen in places like M&P etc. (Digi...something) can be bought for either electrical or mechanical input. The downside is that the mech one (needed for a Duke) is approx £95 as...
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