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Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 22-May-2009, 11:54
Replies: 5
Views: 2,523
Posted By Jools
Yep, you only need the ally plates from an ST4S...

Yep, you only need the ally plates from an ST4S clutch pack. I had mine done a few years and around 15,000 miles ago, but I seem to remember that they were around the £120 mark from a Ducati dealer
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 22-May-2009, 10:16
Replies: 5
Views: 2,523
Posted By Jools
Well, if you're buying clutch plates anyway the...

Well, if you're buying clutch plates anyway the difference in cost between steel and ally plates is negligable. I had ST4S ally plates fitted to my ST2 the first and only time that I needed them...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 19-May-2009, 23:26
Replies: 16
Views: 4,589
Posted By Jools
Just try not to fart when you're going through...

Just try not to fart when you're going through the noise test. I did last year and it was a 120dB ripper :lol:
Forum: 851 / 888 19-May-2009, 23:23
Replies: 4
Views: 7,915
Posted By Jools
Yep, I've got to do that on the 'zorst manifold...

Yep, I've got to do that on the 'zorst manifold studs and that's the way I'm going to torque them
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 19-May-2009, 23:20
Replies: 14
Views: 2,708
Posted By Jools
Yep, I've got one. Only a very old standard 16mm...

Yep, I've got one. Only a very old standard 16mm one mind you off my 888 (got Brembo radials on there now). I'll give you a lend for troubleshooting, but I need it back once you've fixed it so's i...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 19-May-2009, 23:12
Replies: 19
Views: 2,546
Posted By Jools
You think that's overpriced....Try this one for...

You think that's overpriced....Try this one for size
...
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 19-May-2009, 14:33
Replies: 17
Views: 8,368
Posted By Jools
Hmmmm... not so sure Kev, I read somewhere on an...

Hmmmm... not so sure Kev, I read somewhere on an ST site that for the 97 model year, and only for that years, Ducati had a 400w single phase alternator which is not compatible with anything else
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 18-May-2009, 12:13
Replies: 10
Views: 1,919
Posted By Jools
Nick, the very same info that you are collecting....

Nick, the very same info that you are collecting. It would be good to have a little feature of two or three DD'ers in each issue with a bit more personal background and what motivates people.
...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 16-May-2009, 21:12
Replies: 10
Views: 1,919
Posted By Jools
And that sort of info would also make a great...

And that sort of info would also make a great Pronto article....nudge, nudge
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 16-May-2009, 21:09
Replies: 34
Views: 11,457
Posted By Jools
Mike is right, ST's are not at all 'slappy' and I...

Mike is right, ST's are not at all 'slappy' and I can't imagine needing a steering damper on mine. If the ride height adjuster is on it's shortest setting, that is definitely your problem. Setting...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 14-May-2009, 02:04
Replies: 34
Views: 6,006
Posted By Jools
Can't say anything more than what they all...

Can't say anything more than what they all said...GWS
Forum: 851 / 888 13-May-2009, 21:25
Replies: 15
Views: 12,815
Posted By Jools
Old bones on Keith's Strada that still went round...

Old bones on Keith's Strada that still went round the outside of you at Coppice ;)

Sorry Keith, it had to be done :lol:
Forum: 851 / 888 13-May-2009, 16:53
Replies: 15
Views: 12,815
Posted By Jools
Oh, nice bike by the way Jasp....you can't...

Oh, nice bike by the way Jasp....you can't believe how green eyed I am
Forum: 851 / 888 13-May-2009, 16:51
Replies: 15
Views: 12,815
Posted By Jools
Now don't you start ;) I've been running round...

Now don't you start ;)

I've been running round for the last year trying to balance a hectic job, trying to look after an increasingly disabled Mrs Jools, doing whatever I can to finish the house...
Forum: New User Introductions 08-May-2009, 01:28
Replies: 12
Views: 6,271
Posted By Jools
Anyone near you? Yep, quite a few of us. Not...

Anyone near you? Yep, quite a few of us. Not quite as lively this year due to quite a few of us being crook, but watch out on here for BHCN (Beds, Herts, Cambs and Northants) rides
Forum: Monsters 06-May-2009, 23:35
Replies: 19
Views: 4,743
Posted By Jools
Well, the different strokes for different folks...

Well, the different strokes for different folks etc... I rode an S4RS round Cadwell and it's the only Ducati I've actually hated. Boots and pegs scraping at even moderate angles of lean, not able...
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 06-May-2009, 16:48
Replies: 3
Views: 1,983
Posted By Jools
43 :eek: 36 in my rear Diablo Strada, but then...

43 :eek:

36 in my rear Diablo Strada, but then again don't ride 2 up and loaded
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 06-May-2009, 01:06
Replies: 6
Views: 2,781
Posted By Jools
I winced a bit at the $1000 insurance excess when...

I winced a bit at the $1000 insurance excess when they took my credit card as well, but then, as someone pointed out it'll only cost you if you bin it - and how much would it cost you if you binned...
Forum: Monsters 05-May-2009, 19:11
Replies: 19
Views: 4,743
Posted By Jools
Would they be the ZR rated Diablos :lol: I...

Would they be the ZR rated Diablos :lol:

I agree with Keefy about the S2R, I've got yer average issue size 9's and the zorsts still push my heel out to an uncomfortable position where your ankle...
Forum: New User Introductions 05-May-2009, 18:13
Replies: 6
Views: 3,973
Posted By Jools
Welcome to the board....hmmmm.... DSC twinned...

Welcome to the board....hmmmm....

DSC twinned with Lincoln CA?
Forum: 999 / 749 05-May-2009, 15:57
Replies: 8
Views: 2,684
Posted By Jools
Yes, the 2004 model with the carbon fairing is...

Yes, the 2004 model with the carbon fairing is the most desirable...the CF and the paintwork is totally lush. The detailing of where the paint stops and the carbon begins over the fairing folds is...
Forum: New User Introductions 04-May-2009, 22:58
Replies: 8
Views: 3,898
Posted By Jools
Lovely bike...certainly one of my all time...

Lovely bike...certainly one of my all time favourite Dukes
Forum: General Motorcycles only 27-Apr-2009, 15:38
Replies: 1
Views: 2,963
Posted By Jools
I like 'em 'cos they're so damned quirky, even...

I like 'em 'cos they're so damned quirky, even though I know that the claimed benefits are outweighed by additional complexity and no definitive advantage to the rider. After all, if they were so...
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 24-Apr-2009, 00:41
Replies: 31
Views: 13,484
Posted By Jools
I just love the fact that in all the comparative...

I just love the fact that in all the comparative tests I've read, the Ducati whups the R1's ass...and by god the front end of the new R1 is feckin ugly.

I guess with the Duke costing 4K more than...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 20-Apr-2009, 23:33
Replies: 6
Views: 2,531
Posted By Jools
Depends on what sort of wheels you've got, seem...

Depends on what sort of wheels you've got, seem to remember reading somewhere that if you've got five spoke wheels it's fairly easy to mount the wheel incorrectly so that the wheel doesn't mount on...
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 20-Apr-2009, 14:32
Replies: 31
Views: 13,484
Posted By Jools
Hmmm...just read the TWO test and they say that...

Hmmm...just read the TWO test and they say that the DTC is a wonderful thing. One of the testers reckons that the 1198S is the best sportsbike they've ever ridden, so it may be that yours has some...
Forum: Classic 20-Apr-2009, 14:28
Replies: 15
Views: 18,671
Posted By Jools
Stood by the roadside for a few hours with a mate...

Stood by the roadside for a few hours with a mate and his 749 that had an immobiliser fault, turned out to be a fuse in the immobiliser circuit.
Forum: New User Introductions 18-Apr-2009, 12:23
Replies: 5
Views: 4,211
Posted By Jools
Got my 888 from Forza

Got my 888 from Forza
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 17-Apr-2009, 16:32
Replies: 20
Views: 9,813
Posted By Jools
Were? do you mean "we're talking" as in...

Were? do you mean "we're talking" as in we are? Or "were talking" as in the past tense?
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 17-Apr-2009, 00:01
Replies: 20
Views: 9,813
Posted By Jools
Oh, the irony

Oh, the irony
Forum: New User Introductions 08-Apr-2009, 13:36
Replies: 5
Views: 4,211
Posted By Jools
Welcome to the forum. You're in a good place to...

Welcome to the forum. You're in a good place to find bits and also to get loads of advice on anything Ducati related.

Hope you like it and keep coming back
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 06-Apr-2009, 15:09
Replies: 8
Views: 2,952
Posted By Jools
I've got Rushjob's old Ducati Performance pipes...

I've got Rushjob's old Ducati Performance pipes on my ST2. They were originally on his ST2, then he sold them to Marko, who fitted them to his ST4 with the help of a little judicious stainless steel...
Forum: Rideouts, Meets and other Events 02-Apr-2009, 18:25
Replies: 5
Views: 3,133
Posted By Jools
Ah well, sadly, you'd have read about it anyway...

Ah well, sadly, you'd have read about it anyway in the next Pronto which is due at the printers on Monday and which we're aiming to get posted out over the Easter weekend. So I'll simply cut and...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 01-Apr-2009, 16:04
Replies: 42
Views: 11,486
Posted By Jools
If the suit fits, wear it! :lol: (if that's a...

If the suit fits, wear it! :lol:

(if that's a bit cryptic for some, you should know that I got the Dainese leathers I'm wearing in the pic ^^^^ up there from......andyb!!! oompa loompas all round...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 01-Apr-2009, 00:23
Replies: 12
Views: 2,084
Posted By Jools
Sadly, no. I have an increasingly disabled wife...

Sadly, no. I have an increasingly disabled wife with an increasing dependence on me. Despite my whittling about racing being just as safe, if not safer than the road, she doesn't want me to do it and...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 01-Apr-2009, 00:02
Replies: 12
Views: 2,084
Posted By Jools
Ahh well, you've got me there. I can't walk and...

Ahh well, you've got me there. I can't walk and talk at the same time...and I have to sit down if I want to chew gum ;)
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 01-Apr-2009, 00:00
Replies: 5
Views: 1,678
Posted By Jools
Good stuff! All this excitement and Pronto fame...

Good stuff! All this excitement and Pronto fame too...watch this space.

Congrats on the fresh one by the way
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 31-Mar-2009, 23:58
Replies: 31
Views: 10,628
Posted By Jools
True, but I've only helped run the shop (I like...

True, but I've only helped run the shop (I like to think of myself as the Granville of the DSC :) )for less than a year - and for around 9 months a few years back - but I've been to every DSC...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 31-Mar-2009, 23:30
Replies: 12
Views: 2,084
Posted By Jools
You'll have to compete with the "Never was a...

You'll have to compete with the "Never was a racer but by god I was quick back in the day" message board
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 31-Mar-2009, 23:26
Replies: 31
Views: 10,628
Posted By Jools
No, but I've done the trackday every year, never...

No, but I've done the trackday every year, never had a confirmation and never had a problem on the day.
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 31-Mar-2009, 23:21
Replies: 16
Views: 4,993
Posted By Jools
What about the second case? Ba...

What about the second case?




Ba boom....tish
Forum: New User Introductions 31-Mar-2009, 23:15
Replies: 3
Views: 3,966
Posted By Jools
Hi Terry, I used to work in Lugerberuger, in a...

Hi Terry,

I used to work in Lugerberuger, in a small tech park opposite the Uni. Nice roads round them parts 'specially towards Melton :devil:
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 31-Mar-2009, 18:26
Replies: 12
Views: 2,084
Posted By Jools
Circuit changes are a wonderful thing!

Circuit changes are a wonderful thing!
Forum: 851 / 888 31-Mar-2009, 18:23
Replies: 9
Views: 8,327
Posted By Jools
Ouch. Unlucky. I hope you mend soon and manage to...

Ouch. Unlucky. I hope you mend soon and manage to get the T8 fettled, some of the bits are starting to get a bit rare now, especially bodywork. Still, they're not so rare that ebay doesn't kick up a...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 31-Mar-2009, 17:39
Replies: 42
Views: 11,486
Posted By Jools
I'll second that...I'll be after one of Ducati's...

I'll second that...I'll be after one of Ducati's 848 demo bikes for a session at Cadwell. I remember how good it was last year and want another hit.

As for the body positioning Bradders, I move...
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 28-Mar-2009, 09:55
Replies: 16
Views: 4,993
Posted By Jools
I had the same thing. Took nothing more than a...

I had the same thing. Took nothing more than a few squirts of WD40 in strategic places and waiting a few hours for it to do it's stuff
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 23-Mar-2009, 17:10
Replies: 2
Views: 1,827
Posted By Jools
The manual states that they are the same colour,...

The manual states that they are the same colour, however, 10 year old paint is always going to be a bit variable depending on whether one part has been out in the sunlight for longer, or been exposed...
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 20-Mar-2009, 08:53
Replies: 2
Views: 2,971
Posted By Jools
seized thrust bearing?

seized thrust bearing?
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 20-Mar-2009, 08:46
Replies: 9
Views: 3,176
Posted By Jools
If you painted your engine - check that the earth...

If you painted your engine - check that the earth strap connection is not painted over, it may be stopping the engine from being properly earthed
Forum: New User Introductions 17-Mar-2009, 15:29
Replies: 7
Views: 3,864
Posted By Jools
It would be nice if it was Bob, but it'll be the...

It would be nice if it was Bob, but it'll be the usual three groups with 20 minute sessions.
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