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Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 19-Nov-2006, 17:19
Replies: 50
Views: 16,952
Posted By Loz
Chef How do you manage to change gear with...

Chef
How do you manage to change gear with snowshoes on? ;)

:lol:
Forum: General Motorcycles only 19-Nov-2006, 15:56
Replies: 8
Views: 2,535
Posted By Loz
That's something I don't understand ... My 999's...

That's something I don't understand ...
My 999's chain rarely needs adjustment and I've only had two in total after 18k plus miles.
My 750ie, with half the horsepower, eats chains and requires...
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 19-Nov-2006, 15:50
Replies: 25
Views: 9,184
Posted By Loz
Pieman Firstly, you aren't speaking for "the...

Pieman
Firstly, you aren't speaking for "the rest of us who choose to stay".

Secondly, was there any call for that remark?

Please consider deleting your post. Thank you.
Forum: General Motorcycles only 19-Nov-2006, 15:45
Replies: 8
Views: 2,535
Posted By Loz
Rushjob Thanks for the explanation. The reason...

Rushjob
Thanks for the explanation.
The reason for asking is that I've ordered an O-ring chain for my 750ie Sport and was wondering whether I shouldn't have ordered an X-ring instead.
Is there a...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 19-Nov-2006, 15:23
Replies: 8
Views: 2,535
Posted By Loz
Question X-ring vs O-ring chains

Would someone mind briefly describing the differences (practical or otherwise) between these two chain types, or pointing me to an suitable article?

Many thanks.
Forum: 999 / 749 19-Nov-2006, 14:53
Replies: 4
Views: 2,118
Posted By Loz
Thumbs up Error code 19.2

Had a nice bimble to John Henry's this morning, to meet up with the Sussex DSC contingent and the visitors from Hampshire and Surrey Regions. Good to see the guys, it was, had a great chat with Paul...
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 17-Nov-2006, 16:35
Replies: 1
Views: 3,171
Posted By Loz
Good luck to your mate, Dominic. Let us know how...

Good luck to your mate, Dominic. Let us know how he gets on!
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 17-Nov-2006, 15:02
Replies: 3
Views: 1,674
Posted By Loz
How is it discriminatory? I can't afford to live...

How is it discriminatory? I can't afford to live down sarf either but I could still get a lift with Phil!

;)
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 16-Nov-2006, 16:26
Replies: 11
Views: 3,723
Posted By Loz
At the very least you'd want snorkel and flippers...

At the very least you'd want snorkel and flippers ... or scuba equipment if it's a lo-o-ong corner.
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 15-Nov-2006, 12:24
Replies: 10
Views: 5,905
Posted By Loz
<shakes head bemusedly> :lol:

<shakes head bemusedly>

:lol:
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 15-Nov-2006, 11:42
Replies: 135
Views: 34,077
Posted By Loz
PM back to Phil and Murray! Cheers, fellas. :)

PM back to Phil and Murray! Cheers, fellas. :)
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 14-Nov-2006, 18:46
Replies: 135
Views: 34,077
Posted By Loz
Murray Can I sit on your roof rack?

Murray
Can I sit on your roof rack?
Forum: General Motorcycles only 14-Nov-2006, 15:24
Replies: 15
Views: 6,740
Posted By Loz
Tasty. If it doesn't work on the bike, it should...

Tasty.
If it doesn't work on the bike, it should go on the mantle.
Nicessshhh.
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 13-Nov-2006, 18:31
Replies: 9
Views: 4,269
Posted By Loz
John If you're not sure if it was a ladyboy or...

John
If you're not sure if it was a ladyboy or not ... well, I just wouldn't worry about it!

:lol:
Forum: 999 / 749 10-Nov-2006, 17:19
Replies: 10
Views: 3,069
Posted By Loz
So far as I know, as long as the side stand isn't...

So far as I know, as long as the side stand isn't down, a 749/999 should start in gear with the clutch pulled in. Has someone modified your bike?
When you say it won't start, do you mean the engine...
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 08-Nov-2006, 16:14
Replies: 55
Views: 20,750
Posted By Loz
Yes, he meant 998/748. :cool:

Yes, he meant 998/748.

:cool:
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 04-Nov-2006, 13:32
Replies: 10
Views: 5,022
Posted By Loz
Hmmm - that looks ... ugly. Hopefully the pic is...

Hmmm - that looks ... ugly. Hopefully the pic is just another stab in the dark .
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 04-Nov-2006, 12:20
Replies: 9
Views: 3,836
Posted By Loz
I'm sure they're happy to continue the 998...

I'm sure they're happy to continue the 998 numbering tradition. Not so sure they're as happy to admit that is an attempt to distance themselves from the 999, but whatever floats your boat.

I'm...
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 04-Nov-2006, 07:40
Replies: 9
Views: 3,836
Posted By Loz
Well spotted, smilo. I like the idea that it is...

Well spotted, smilo.
I like the idea that it is called "1098" to avoid confusion with the 1099 Tax form, not that it's an extension of the "998" numbering. Yeah, right.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 31-Oct-2006, 11:52
Replies: 7
Views: 2,040
Posted By Loz
Yep, I'll vouch for the Speedymoto plate and open...

Yep, I'll vouch for the Speedymoto plate and open cover.
They look great (before you crash them) and they do the job (when you crash 'em!). :lol:
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 21-Oct-2006, 20:42
Replies: 55
Views: 15,693
Posted By Loz
Excellent idea. I'm relieved that the majority...

Excellent idea. I'm relieved that the majority who voted agree with it!
Forum: Tyres 20-Oct-2006, 16:53
Replies: 14
Views: 5,452
Posted By Loz
Steve at Wraysbury Tyres gets my vote every time.

Steve at Wraysbury Tyres gets my vote every time.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 18-Oct-2006, 21:58
Replies: 12
Views: 3,591
Posted By Loz
Perhaps these eminently sensible rules can be...

Perhaps these eminently sensible rules can be incorporated in the Forum Rules section at an early date, for the avoidance of doubt.
Unless we all have to vote on this, first?
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 17-Oct-2006, 21:12
Replies: 13
Views: 3,705
Posted By Loz
Is this another case of the ISP treating a bulk...

Is this another case of the ISP treating a bulk emailing from DSC as Spam and not sending the emails on?
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 16-Oct-2006, 19:25
Replies: 195
Views: 52,221
Posted By Loz
It is surely not beyond us to come up with a...

It is surely not beyond us to come up with a method of MT selection/election/ejection that protects the club from both hostile takeover from without and a hypothetical MT member acting against the...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 16-Oct-2006, 18:58
Replies: 195
Views: 52,221
Posted By Loz
Ian Thank you for responding. All that's needed...

Ian
Thank you for responding. All that's needed now is action.

Cheers,
Loz
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 16-Oct-2006, 17:49
Replies: 195
Views: 52,221
Posted By Loz
No worries, Ian Nope, no question in Gizmo's post...

No worries, Ian
Nope, no question in Gizmo's post and no reference to a question in mine, either. It was Gizmo's points that I ask you to address, not any questions.

You took the time to respond to...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 16-Oct-2006, 17:24
Replies: 195
Views: 52,221
Posted By Loz
Ian Wiith the greatest of respect, you haven't...

Ian
Wiith the greatest of respect, you haven't answered Gizmo's point. Can you do so please, asap?

When someone suggests a course of action, it is not sufficient to respond with a list of actions...
Forum: 999 / 749 16-Oct-2006, 13:44
Replies: 25
Views: 5,140
Posted By Loz
More weight on the front may mean more feel...

More weight on the front may mean more feel coming through the forks.
This could be achieved through altering the geometry of the bike, though - lower the front and/or raise the back. I recall that...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 16-Oct-2006, 12:15
Replies: 195
Views: 52,221
Posted By Loz
Hmmm ... this is an accusation concerning...

Hmmm ... this is an accusation concerning something a lot more serious than who is allowed to post what ...
Forum: 999 / 749 14-Oct-2006, 12:45
Replies: 25
Views: 5,140
Posted By Loz
I will be having a look at a modded seat pad in...

I will be having a look at a modded seat pad in the next few weeks, but don't have any details of who made it and how, as yet. I am told that it is taller than the standard pad, so I thought it might...
Forum: 999 / 749 14-Oct-2006, 12:30
Replies: 25
Views: 5,140
Posted By Loz
I may be doing this soon, Pedro. I'll let you...

I may be doing this soon, Pedro. I'll let you know if/when I do.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 13-Oct-2006, 15:04
Replies: 10
Views: 2,170
Posted By Loz
Do 748s have bullet connectors between the leads...

Do 748s have bullet connectors between the leads off of the brake lever switch and the loom (as 749s/999s do)? If so, they may need a clean and some re-seating.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 13-Oct-2006, 12:02
Replies: 195
Views: 52,221
Posted By Loz
"World Champion"? That would be nice!

"World Champion"? That would be nice!
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 13-Oct-2006, 11:42
Replies: 195
Views: 52,221
Posted By Loz
Interesting that the Spanish have four different...

Interesting that the Spanish have four different words for bugger. Makes you wonder why that is ... ;)
Forum: 999 / 749 09-Oct-2006, 22:31
Replies: 5
Views: 2,219
Posted By Loz
If it's the same as a 999 toolkit, it's got a...

If it's the same as a 999 toolkit, it's got a spark plug socket, a screwdriver (double-ended, phillips and flat-blade) and an allen key. That's about it, I think!
Forum: 999 / 749 05-Oct-2006, 12:18
Replies: 11
Views: 4,734
Posted By Loz
It is, indeed, tasty. I like :)

It is, indeed, tasty. I like :)
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 04-Oct-2006, 13:05
Replies: 12
Views: 1,939
Posted By Loz
Love the avatar, CK. Positively regal,...

Love the avatar, CK.

Positively regal, dahhling!

:lol:
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 04-Oct-2006, 12:43
Replies: 12
Views: 1,939
Posted By Loz
Get in the queue, buddy! ;)

Get in the queue, buddy! ;)
Forum: 999 / 749 26-Sep-2006, 13:04
Replies: 2
Views: 1,698
Posted By Loz
Size 36 socket and 180 nm, if I recall correctly.

Size 36 socket and 180 nm, if I recall correctly.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 26-Sep-2006, 12:33
Replies: 31
Views: 3,149
Posted By Loz
Wallpapered! :lol:

Wallpapered! :lol:
Forum: 999 / 749 26-Sep-2006, 11:43
Replies: 11
Views: 3,063
Posted By Loz
Mine's a 999S Bip, but otherwise I'm with KeefyB...

Mine's a 999S Bip, but otherwise I'm with KeefyB here.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 25-Sep-2006, 22:26
Replies: 125
Views: 27,767
Posted By Loz
Kev, thanks for your input. I am a little unclear...

Kev, thanks for your input. I am a little unclear where the line is drawn between replacing worn-out original parts with equivalent modern gear and what represents a performance upgrade. I guess that...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 25-Sep-2006, 22:18
Replies: 125
Views: 27,767
Posted By Loz
Dom & Tim I do accept that the best rider is...

Dom & Tim
I do accept that the best rider is likely to win, whatever he/she rides, within a given set of rules, provided the difference in ability is enough to overcome the shortcomings of his bike....
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 25-Sep-2006, 21:34
Replies: 125
Views: 27,767
Posted By Loz
888heaven, where's your roundel? :) (joke!) I...

888heaven, where's your roundel? :) (joke!)
I have to say, your comments have struck a chord with me.

When DD was first touted to me, (I believe at Track Attack 2.5 but my memory can play tricks on...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 25-Sep-2006, 21:11
Replies: 9
Views: 2,510
Posted By Loz
Good call :lol:

Good call :lol:
Forum: Tyres 24-Sep-2006, 16:58
Replies: 22
Views: 6,180
Posted By Loz
I'm no expert, but I've run 180s and 190s on my...

I'm no expert, but I've run 180s and 190s on my 999S for some time now. I felt I was getting too far off the edge of the 180, but I'm sure that's just my own feeling, an expert would no doubt...
Forum: 851 / 888 06-Sep-2006, 17:59
Replies: 7
Views: 2,328
Posted By Loz
Shazaaam! Ah, understood. Many thanks. I should...

Shazaaam!
Ah, understood. Many thanks.

I should have figured this out for myself - I remember the discussion in racing a couple of years back concerning the development of "big bang" configurations...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 06-Sep-2006, 17:28
Replies: 6
Views: 1,086
Posted By Loz
ROFL. Hilarious! :lol:

ROFL. Hilarious! :lol:
Forum: 851 / 888 06-Sep-2006, 12:49
Replies: 7
Views: 2,328
Posted By Loz
Jap sports bikes allows seem to have an extra 4-6...

Jap sports bikes allows seem to have an extra 4-6 psi specified for their tyres, compared to the equivalent Ducati.
I have no idea why that is, love to have it explained to me!
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