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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 20-Oct-2005, 18:03
Replies: 12
Views: 3,095
Posted By nelly
There's more than one plate. If it's a stock...

There's more than one plate. If it's a stock pack, then there'll be 7.
Dont turn the plain plates around. One of them is dished and it'll end up the wrong way round.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 20-Oct-2005, 16:37
Replies: 12
Views: 3,095
Posted By nelly
1. Stock plates are about £105 and a basket is...

1. Stock plates are about £105 and a basket is circa £80 i think. You may only need plates.
2. Nothing else needs replacing unless you spot something obviuosly worn. The drum possibly.
3. Pretty...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 19-Oct-2005, 01:01
Replies: 3
Views: 1,576
Posted By nelly
It's a Renthal item............sold by Pro Twins...

It's a Renthal item............sold by Pro Twins ;)
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 14-Oct-2005, 12:35
Replies: 14
Views: 2,770
Posted By nelly
Pretty easy job. the hardest bit will be joining...

Pretty easy job. the hardest bit will be joining the chain as the Tsubaki use a good old fashioned hard rivet link, not one of the soft type.
You either need the correct rivet tool or plenty of...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 14-Oct-2005, 12:34
Replies: 10
Views: 2,537
Posted By nelly
I'd do all the oil seals as a matter of course....

I'd do all the oil seals as a matter of course. The mechanical seal behind the water pump is worth doing to, but that's not a killa to change should it fail anyhow.
There are a few security "tab"...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 14-Oct-2005, 11:00
Replies: 10
Views: 2,537
Posted By nelly
Check all the internal parts over with a tooth...

Check all the internal parts over with a tooth comb. Gearbox parts. gears, slectors etc.
Check all the bearings and replace the mains as a matter of course.

Oh and sell a kidney to put it all back...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 14-Oct-2005, 10:57
Replies: 14
Views: 2,770
Posted By nelly
If the bike's a "keeper" then IMO, it's...

If the bike's a "keeper" then IMO, it's worth it. replacement rear sprockets are just £30 or so, compared to £70+ a time for stock items. You also get a much wider choice.
The carrier is about £105,...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 14-Oct-2005, 00:23
Replies: 3
Views: 1,454
Posted By nelly
The ones that Talon sell for their own branded...

The ones that Talon sell for their own branded caliper will fit Alan's carrier.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 12-Oct-2005, 14:37
Replies: 6
Views: 1,891
Posted By nelly
When you drop the chain off the rear sprocket,...

When you drop the chain off the rear sprocket, push it inboard of the sprocket, ie resting on the swingarm. This'll give you more of an angle to work with as the chain hits the frame near the...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 12-Oct-2005, 14:34
Replies: 6
Views: 1,939
Posted By nelly
The rear sprocket is a pretty large piece of...

The rear sprocket is a pretty large piece of metal. It carries the cush drives, unlike "conventional" sprockets.
This is what makes them so much more expensive.
Renthal do a conversion that...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 12-Oct-2005, 12:35
Replies: 6
Views: 1,939
Posted By nelly
As above. It's best to replace as a set. You'll...

As above. It's best to replace as a set. You'll only accelerate the wear keeping the old chain on.
As for gearing......... are you happy with what you've got at the moment? Most common change is 1...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 12-Oct-2005, 12:31
Replies: 2
Views: 1,646
Posted By nelly
Some come off with the airbox in place, some...

Some come off with the airbox in place, some don't. There is sometimes enough room to push the expansion tank forward a nad to get it out though.
You're not doing anything wrong, it's down to...
Forum: 999 / 749 10-Oct-2005, 15:17
Replies: 9
Views: 1,517
Posted By nelly
JHP fabricate a bracket that mounts it on the RHS...

JHP fabricate a bracket that mounts it on the RHS of the bike around the area of the forward engine mount/engine breather tank.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 10-Oct-2005, 11:21
Replies: 6
Views: 1,807
Posted By nelly
The other thing to remember on the 998 is your...

The other thing to remember on the 998 is your chain length.
The stock chain will not accomadate much more than 2 teeth on the rear with the 15T, without going longer.
Try a 14T front and if you like...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 10-Oct-2005, 00:39
Replies: 6
Views: 1,807
Posted By nelly
Even on a stock bike, you'd probably at least...

Even on a stock bike, you'd probably at least benefit from some improvement in response from the PC. Maybe a few bhp to.

easiest, and cheapest gearing mod is 1 tooth of the front.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 08-Oct-2005, 14:42
Replies: 13
Views: 3,627
Posted By nelly
I still have some of the adjusters Alan was...

I still have some of the adjusters Alan was selling. £45. silver, black or gold.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 07-Oct-2005, 23:37
Replies: 41
Views: 4,910
Posted By nelly
You'll get some ££'s for the...

You'll get some ££'s for the bike................. it's the van i'd worry about :lol::lol::lol:
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 07-Oct-2005, 23:19
Replies: 41
Views: 4,910
Posted By nelly
:)............i haven't forgot Kev. Tim, are...

:)............i haven't forgot Kev.

Tim, are you dropping both bikes off at my place on the way back? or do i need to be a cadwell in the van??
If I don't need to be in the van, I can turn up in my...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 07-Oct-2005, 21:58
Replies: 3
Views: 2,440
Posted By nelly
28mm will do the front one and 46mm for the rear....

28mm will do the front one and 46mm for the rear. Nothing in the tool kit i'm afraid.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 06-Oct-2005, 21:53
Replies: 41
Views: 4,910
Posted By nelly
Tony has sold his DD bike. It's comin to mine to...

Tony has sold his DD bike. It's comin to mine to be straightened out for the new owner.
I'll go to Cadwell in the van to collect or will open up the workshop to suit to have it dropped off. what ever...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 06-Oct-2005, 14:16
Replies: 22
Views: 4,021
Posted By nelly
Logyk got really good results from a PC on his...

Logyk got really good results from a PC on his S4R. Open pipes, no cat. DynoJet used his bike for there downloadable map.
Very smooth with good hp and torque.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 05-Oct-2005, 22:56
Replies: 5
Views: 2,101
Posted By nelly
I rode a 900SS with a set of road attacks fitted...

I rode a 900SS with a set of road attacks fitted the other week and they felt fine.
The guy in the next unit to me is fitting loads of them to alsorts of bikes with real good feedback.
i can't see...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 05-Oct-2005, 22:34
Replies: 106
Views: 30,720
Posted By nelly
:) Ace day. Worth the travelling, getting up at...

:) Ace day. Worth the travelling, getting up at some untimely hour and not getting in 'til 9-15pm...........

big thanks to Monty, Philippe and Yeti.

That was the best trackday i've done. I've...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 04-Oct-2005, 00:00
Replies: 2
Views: 1,629
Posted By nelly
3 1/2 hours is about "normal" from J28...

3 1/2 hours is about "normal" from J28 M1.
Worst i've had was close on 6 hours after parking up in that "car park" they call the M25......
You should be better off on the bike though ;)
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 30-Sep-2005, 00:16
Replies: 2
Views: 2,276
Posted By nelly
The short answer is .................. nope. They...

The short answer is .................. nope.
They do an even more expensive 2 pot one though:puzzled:
Fitting is also made difficult by the racing calipers using different mounting centres.

One...
Forum: 999 / 749 29-Sep-2005, 18:18
Replies: 38
Views: 6,735
Posted By nelly
The 4 post slippers are required so that lock up...

The 4 post slippers are required so that lock up pegs can be fitted to stop the slipper slipping when the bike is started using a starting machine......
With the wheel spinning, if the clutch is...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 28-Sep-2005, 11:02
Replies: 25
Views: 5,671
Posted By nelly
It's worth whatever you want to pay for it and as...

It's worth whatever you want to pay for it and as much as the seller needs for it.
If they need to get rid, then you'll get a bargain. There's plenty out there. Go look at a few, make an offer, give...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 27-Sep-2005, 16:59
Replies: 25
Views: 5,671
Posted By nelly
Don't look at the price tag and assume you can't...

Don't look at the price tag and assume you can't afford it ;)
It's a buyers market. the trade especially don't want a load of bikes in the showroom over winter ;)
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 27-Sep-2005, 10:13
Replies: 3
Views: 2,646
Posted By nelly
4.5mm ............... wear limit of 4mm

4.5mm ............... wear limit of 4mm
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 27-Sep-2005, 00:10
Replies: 34
Views: 8,865
Posted By nelly
Not conclusive, but try Ducati UK with the frame...

Not conclusive, but try Ducati UK with the frame number and they should tell you what it "should be".
The 996R ECU was fitted to a few 998's when they got Termi cans fitted.
Only real way to be sure...
Forum: 851 / 888 26-Sep-2005, 23:16
Replies: 72
Views: 21,402
Posted By nelly
brembo radial levers original?????

brembo radial levers original?????
Forum: 999 / 749 26-Sep-2005, 22:26
Replies: 7
Views: 1,858
Posted By nelly
and plenty of thread lock :lol:

and plenty of thread lock :lol:
Forum: 851 / 888 26-Sep-2005, 22:06
Replies: 72
Views: 21,402
Posted By nelly
STUNNIN'..................nuff said :) chuffed...

STUNNIN'..................nuff said :)

chuffed for you Phil. really chuffed ;)
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 26-Sep-2005, 21:54
Replies: 25
Views: 5,671
Posted By nelly
The rocker issue has been pretty well covered in...

The rocker issue has been pretty well covered in the above replies. It's also been mullered on the board. Try a search.
there have been several part revisions on the rockers, mostly involv improving...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 24-Sep-2005, 22:13
Replies: 18
Views: 4,489
Posted By nelly
Rads not much better either :lol:

Rads not much better either :lol:
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 24-Sep-2005, 09:57
Replies: 26
Views: 3,486
Posted By nelly
Nice one Ali. Best of luck with her :)

Nice one Ali. Best of luck with her :)
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 23-Sep-2005, 00:34
Replies: 10
Views: 2,835
Posted By nelly
Before you lower either end, take some...

Before you lower either end, take some measurements as a datum. Lower both front and rear by the same amount and the handling shouldn't go too far away.
I'd wind the rear down first as low as it'll...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 21-Sep-2005, 19:33
Replies: 16
Views: 4,044
Posted By nelly
Could be the clutch pack getting caught in...

Could be the clutch pack getting caught in grooves in the basket due to wear.
Could also be the slave cylinder getting stuck, then getting push back hard by the pressure plate. Does the lever go...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 21-Sep-2005, 13:52
Replies: 12
Views: 3,564
Posted By nelly
That looks like a "SPS" type Kev, with...

That looks like a "SPS" type Kev, with a the P8 computer?? You sure the strada unit fits OK? Just that the P8 runs two pickups and the strada one.
I may be able to get one of whichever?? not sure on...
Forum: 999 / 749 21-Sep-2005, 10:25
Replies: 9
Views: 1,720
Posted By nelly
They look pretty good, but make sure they'll work...

They look pretty good, but make sure they'll work with your bike. A lot of "conventional" paddock stands won't work safely with the 749/999's
Forum: 999 / 749 21-Sep-2005, 09:22
Replies: 25
Views: 5,183
Posted By nelly
You'd still need the ECU, regardless of if a PC...

You'd still need the ECU, regardless of if a PC was fitted. The PC should be considered an "add on" rather than a replacement for the ECU.
However, the PC would work with the stock ECU and you'd...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 20-Sep-2005, 23:50
Replies: 12
Views: 3,564
Posted By nelly
which flywheel is it Kev? P8, 2 wire or 3...

which flywheel is it Kev? P8, 2 wire or 3 wire...... or the pukka Corse items with lower output alternator???
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 20-Sep-2005, 23:36
Replies: 12
Views: 3,564
Posted By nelly
I can dig the denso one out for you. The plugs...

I can dig the denso one out for you.
The plugs listed by NGK simply won't fit. technically they are specified correctly. It's down to the casting/machining around the spark plug hole that prevents...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 20-Sep-2005, 23:14
Replies: 12
Views: 3,564
Posted By nelly
Skids, the NGK's as you have found, don't fit....

Skids, the NGK's as you have found, don't fit. The hex is too low down the plug and prevents it being tightened.
I use OE champions from ducati. Haven't had a chanve to try denso's to see if they...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 18-Sep-2005, 20:48
Replies: 2
Views: 1,007
Posted By nelly
my list isn't showing which bike it's for but is...

my list isn't showing which bike it's for but is saying "vertical head magnesium cover" cylinder....
The 'stretta head covers are the same so it could be the earlier bikes??

The 247...... part...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 18-Sep-2005, 16:54
Replies: 5
Views: 1,895
Posted By nelly
close up on the cluch cover

close up on the cluch cover
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 18-Sep-2005, 16:47
Replies: 5
Views: 1,895
Posted By nelly
There's no real rocket science involved in this...

There's no real rocket science involved in this one :)

I had all the parts shot blasted, using quite a coarse shot, then sprayed them with PJ1 satin black engine case paint.
The coarse shot gives...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 15-Sep-2005, 20:34
Replies: 12
Views: 3,370
Posted By nelly
You should have about 4mm of drum exposed once...

You should have about 4mm of drum exposed once all the plates are in place.
As keith said, the pressure plate gets cast, rather thinly, then machined hence the holes. It'll be fine :)
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 15-Sep-2005, 20:29
Replies: 11
Views: 3,258
Posted By nelly
996R was the first..........but it was...

996R was the first..........but it was 998cc's.
The 'stretta uses narrower valve angles, completely different cam/rocker design/arrangement and now sits atop all the new 4V bikes.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 15-Sep-2005, 17:03
Replies: 12
Views: 3,370
Posted By nelly
As JPM said. There's probably a dished plate in...

As JPM said. There's probably a dished plate in there to. It'll be 1.5mm thick, with a dot punch mark just below the notch on the periphery of the disc.
You can't turn this plate around. It should go...
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