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Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 31-Jan-2004, 15:16
Replies: 10
Views: 3,486
Posted By Felix
Yes, Paul is still around. Somewhere near Leeds,...

Yes, Paul is still around. Somewhere near Leeds, I think. It's been a while since I spoke to him. Mixed reviews, though.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 31-Jan-2004, 15:14
Replies: 44
Views: 8,812
Posted By Felix
David, surely, those can't be chicken strips...

David, surely, those can't be chicken strips on the slicks?!:D
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 31-Jan-2004, 10:09
Replies: 7
Views: 1,992
Posted By Felix
Whatever it was, it didn't help with oil all...

Whatever it was, it didn't help with oil all over the rear tyre.:frog::P::lol:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 31-Jan-2004, 10:06
Replies: 44
Views: 8,812
Posted By Felix
Dazza, this is probably what your after. And yes,...

Dazza, this is probably what your after. And yes, it does stop on a dime. Narrow track 290/320 mm rotors, GP calipers 23/34 titanium pistons, radial master, and Bendix carbon matrix pads. At...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 30-Jan-2004, 21:53
Replies: 4
Views: 2,103
Posted By Felix
Surely, someone has some of these lying around....

Surely, someone has some of these lying around. Come on, speak up all you "under the tank filter" perverts!
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 29-Jan-2004, 12:24
Replies: 44
Views: 8,812
Posted By Felix
It's fashion. Period. First, Antonye is...

It's fashion. Period.

First, Antonye is correct that a converter is silly. Since it adds another link in the system, it actually increase flex.

Now assuming you are after reducing the flex and...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 29-Jan-2004, 12:03
Replies: 44
Views: 8,812
Posted By Felix
Couldn't agree more, Jools. But, hey, to...

Couldn't agree more, Jools. But, hey, to each their own...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 29-Jan-2004, 12:01
Replies: 7
Views: 1,992
Posted By Felix
And then there was a 916RS, which isn't in...

And then there was a 916RS, which isn't in any book. Output is somewhat above the 916 Racing...:D:D
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 28-Jan-2004, 18:31
Replies: 8
Views: 3,235
Posted By Felix
Very strange, Nattyboy. I spoke them about a week...

Very strange, Nattyboy. I spoke them about a week ago. Very helpful folks.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 24-Jan-2004, 11:07
Replies: 13
Views: 3,161
Posted By Felix
You're confused, bradders. The truth is they...

You're confused, bradders. The truth is they spray them all red. Then, for few misguided individuals, they spray the yellow on top, which makes them heavier and thus slower!! Proof, that red is...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 23-Jan-2004, 09:56
Replies: 8
Views: 1,533
Posted By Felix
The trimmer is indeed for adjusting the mixture,...

The trimmer is indeed for adjusting the mixture, but not just at idle. It affects the mixture throughout the rev range. The dealer might well have adjusted this setting and not bothered putting a new...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 22-Jan-2004, 18:41
Replies: 23
Views: 5,639
Posted By Felix
Ahh, the old hammer method. I always say, if you...

Ahh, the old hammer method. I always say, if you can't fix it, get a bigger hammer!:lol:
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 22-Jan-2004, 08:34
Replies: 17
Views: 4,484
Posted By Felix
I was thinking the same thing as Nelly. But,...

I was thinking the same thing as Nelly. But, rather than stripping down the left hand side of the engine, just use the old battery since as you say it works just fine.
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 21-Jan-2004, 13:09
Replies: 37
Views: 13,467
Posted By Felix
Thanks, Des. I figured I mucked it up somehow.

Thanks, Des. I figured I mucked it up somehow.
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 21-Jan-2004, 11:22
Replies: 37
Views: 13,467
Posted By Felix
Desmondo: When I look at the event entry there is...

Desmondo: When I look at the event entry there is a "more info" link. It doesn't seem to work.
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 21-Jan-2004, 07:54
Replies: 37
Views: 13,467
Posted By Felix
Guy, Antonye states that: So, don't know...

Guy, Antonye states that:



So, don't know how long it takes before is shows up. Antonye?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 20-Jan-2004, 23:51
Replies: 3
Views: 1,589
Posted By Felix
Yeah, like rusty of their sintered like HH.

Yeah, like rusty of their sintered like HH.
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 20-Jan-2004, 23:49
Replies: 37
Views: 13,467
Posted By Felix
Just added my first two race meets in March and...

Just added my first two race meets in March and June. Very nercous already!

Hopefully more later on.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 20-Jan-2004, 22:14
Replies: 5
Views: 1,364
Posted By Felix
What year is you bike? Also, a bigger airbox may...

What year is you bike? Also, a bigger airbox may not fit your frame, as the 998R is the homologated model, which would have the same frame as the RS as per WSBK rules.

At a guess, the airbox which...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 20-Jan-2004, 13:29
Replies: 3
Views: 1,589
Posted By Felix
Yeah, no probs.

Yeah, no probs.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 20-Jan-2004, 13:27
Replies: 5
Views: 1,364
Posted By Felix
Don't have one to download, but if you can...

Don't have one to download, but if you can describe what you need, I may be able to help you with part numbers. I doubt, your dealer will be able to order them for you, though.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 19-Jan-2004, 17:21
Replies: 16
Views: 2,467
Posted By Felix
They weigh virtually the same as the standard...

They weigh virtually the same as the standard ones but are thicker at the same time. Were they the same thickness they would be lighter due to the narrower track using less steel.

Proper Ohlins race...
Forum: 851 / 888 19-Jan-2004, 14:26
Replies: 14
Views: 5,047
Posted By Felix
Much clearer now. What can I say? It's...

Much clearer now. What can I say? It's Monday morning and I only just now got my first cup of coffee.

I think you'll struggle to find aftermarket sets that provide the same position as the...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 19-Jan-2004, 14:19
Replies: 16
Views: 2,467
Posted By Felix
As already pointed out, it's not the static...

As already pointed out, it's not the static weight alone that makes the difference. For instance, I have narrow track race Brembo discs in both 290 and 320 mm sizes. As it's the disc...
Forum: 851 / 888 19-Jan-2004, 12:18
Replies: 14
Views: 5,047
Posted By Felix
Celeste, not sure I follow. The standard (stock)...

Celeste, not sure I follow. The standard (stock) foot rests are non-adjustable. Do you have race sets, now? Are you looking for stock pegs or aftermarket adjustable ones?
Forum: 851 / 888 18-Jan-2004, 16:35
Replies: 3
Views: 3,530
Posted By Felix
Have you checked with Ducati if they still make...

Have you checked with Ducati if they still make the carbon panels? I would've thought that at least the race version would still be available.

How about these guys, although in the States, they...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 17-Jan-2004, 22:31
Replies: 1
Views: 1,611
Posted By Felix
I'd go to a suspension expert that can...

I'd go to a suspension expert that can greatly improve the way they work. I've used K-tech several times on my race Ohlins. I highly recommend K-Tech. If it was good enough for Hizzy,...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 15-Jan-2004, 22:28
Replies: 11
Views: 2,957
Posted By Felix
Isn't that a bit over the top just to fit a...

Isn't that a bit over the top just to fit a hugger?:P:rodent:

Glad you got it out in the end. Just did mine on the race bike, but because the engine comes out fairly frequently, the spindle...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 15-Jan-2004, 09:17
Replies: 8
Views: 3,235
Posted By Felix
Airtech's stuff is top quality. I've...

Airtech's stuff is top quality. I've used them a few times in the past.

Get a set ordered! You know you want to!
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 11-Jan-2004, 11:09
Replies: 22
Views: 3,520
Posted By Felix
Matthew, after spending that much on your bike,...

Matthew, after spending that much on your bike, just buy the proper exhaust guard! No bodging allowed!
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 10-Jan-2004, 22:13
Replies: 22
Views: 3,520
Posted By Felix
nice one! Just need the shorter exhaust shield...

nice one! Just need the shorter exhaust shield with those Corsa heel guards.
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 09-Jan-2004, 18:57
Replies: 37
Views: 13,467
Posted By Felix
I really think this should be a "who's...

I really think this should be a "who's doing what" with respect to trackdays and racing meets. There is already plenty of "what's on" guides out there such as www.uktrackdays.co.uk and many...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 06-Jan-2004, 22:26
Replies: 15
Views: 2,545
Posted By Felix
Seriously doubt it, mate. It might pop and...

Seriously doubt it, mate. It might pop and sputter a bit, just take it easy and you'll be fine.

[Edited on 6-1-2004 by Felix]
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 06-Jan-2004, 19:03
Replies: 15
Views: 2,545
Posted By Felix
Call JHP!

Call JHP!
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 29-Dec-2003, 17:37
Replies: 7
Views: 1,811
Posted By Felix
Wasn't Nelly going to do them?

Wasn't Nelly going to do them?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 19-Dec-2003, 15:39
Replies: 10
Views: 3,611
Posted By Felix
I don't see what this has to do with DUK. Of...

I don't see what this has to do with DUK. Of course DUK won't pay for the parts, it's not their fault. It's Daytona's fault. Sounds to me like Daytona is trying to make...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 19-Dec-2003, 13:22
Replies: 7
Views: 2,405
Posted By Felix
I believe the wiring diagrams are part of the...

I believe the wiring diagrams are part of the owner's manuals which you can download from the Ducati website. Compare your schematic with that of a new bike and it should become fairly evident...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 17-Dec-2003, 23:10
Replies: 24
Views: 3,962
Posted By Felix
Tim, Dibble's right, you know. There are...

Tim, Dibble's right, you know. There are some nice RS bikes floating about. They eat gixers and R1's for breakfast!
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 16-Dec-2003, 09:46
Replies: 3
Views: 2,259
Posted By Felix
Dukes1999 posted this link in a previous master...

Dukes1999 posted this link in a previous master cylinder thread:

http://www.greenhamracing.supanet.com/page8.html

Looks like about £4 for what you want.
Forum: General Motorcycles only 13-Dec-2003, 20:58
Replies: 7
Views: 4,430
Posted By Felix
I would caution you about the cup type. Usually...

I would caution you about the cup type. Usually the filters are on tight enough that those simply round off the edges on the filter. I have one, and it never worked. The strap type work well as...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 12-Dec-2003, 21:13
Replies: 13
Views: 3,470
Posted By Felix
Nigel, you should see quickly whether they are...

Nigel, you should see quickly whether they are the same diameter. If they look like they'll go together, make sure you're not doing this in your near zero degree garage. Take the cans...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 05-Dec-2003, 21:34
Replies: 12
Views: 3,454
Posted By Felix
Custurd, look in the links section.

Custurd, look in the links section.
Forum: 851 / 888 05-Dec-2003, 21:33
Replies: 42
Views: 12,525
Posted By Felix
I think a "good" price, meaning a good...

I think a "good" price, meaning a good deal, for a bike in good nik is no more than £6000.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 04-Dec-2003, 15:37
Replies: 12
Views: 3,454
Posted By Felix
I think Gilles make a set that are fully...

I think Gilles make a set that are fully adjustable, which gives you the best chance of finding a compromise between comfort and clearance. Maybe Cyclecat does some as well, as probably do...
Forum: 999 / 749 04-Dec-2003, 13:02
Replies: 8
Views: 3,510
Posted By Felix
There are stainless springs. I saw some on the...

There are stainless springs. I saw some on the web recently, just can't remember where just now. Is there any truth to the rumour that stainless steel is not as durable for springs (looses...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 01-Dec-2003, 09:38
Replies: 5
Views: 2,250
Posted By Felix
I had a set of the second type Nelly mentions and...

I had a set of the second type Nelly mentions and I would not fit them again. After my off at Oulton this year, they did more damage then good. The main problem with them is that the distance between...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 29-Nov-2003, 14:39
Replies: 13
Views: 2,787
Posted By Felix
Rob, you really should talk to a reputable tuner...

Rob, you really should talk to a reputable tuner who has lots of experience setting up Ducati engines.

There are several: Nelly at Cornerspeed who is on this site, Neil at Sigma, John Hackett.

John...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 22-Nov-2003, 16:44
Replies: 9
Views: 2,519
Posted By Felix
Welcome to the asylum, Robbie. I'll take a...

Welcome to the asylum, Robbie. I'll take a crack at answering you questions.

1. Maybe the bike was lowsided and damaged the pressure plates, which is very common in lowside crashes.
2. No. It...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 20-Nov-2003, 09:06
Replies: 4
Views: 2,016
Posted By Felix
Don't think so. As far as I know, they...

Don't think so. As far as I know, they clocks on the 999 connect to the ECU via Can-Bus, which is a communications protocol originally developed by Bosch. The wiring will be completely...
Forum: 999 / 749 18-Nov-2003, 17:50
Replies: 9
Views: 3,145
Posted By Felix
Also, you might try to turn off the Caps Lock...

Also, you might try to turn off the Caps Lock key. Typing in caps is considered shouting AND MY EARS ARE HURTING!;)
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