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Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 23-Aug-2006, 14:26
Replies: 37
Views: 7,014
Posted By wilf
Nice fast Bostrom 998 ridden by erm.......

Nice fast Bostrom 998 ridden by erm.... bostrom998!!!!

http://www.motorapido.co.uk/dsccadwell/bostrom.wmv

looks good, top riding Ed.

Wilf
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 23-Aug-2006, 14:06
Replies: 77
Views: 24,338
Posted By wilf
saw this post at the top of todays posts and got...

saw this post at the top of todays posts and got all excited thinking the photos are viewable.... any idea when? tomorrow sometime i guess.
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 23-Aug-2006, 14:01
Replies: 37
Views: 7,014
Posted By wilf
Sorry about if it was a bit close. I knew it was...

Sorry about if it was a bit close. I knew it was you and thought such a pro rider would be ok with me passing there !

I was really trying to get a clear lap, if your trackdays weren't so popular...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 23-Aug-2006, 13:31
Replies: 37
Views: 7,014
Posted By wilf
ahh i nearly went for the bait then, starting...

ahh i nearly went for the bait then, starting typing my reply and realised!

jools looks good though.

sorry TP no footage of you, you must have been to fast to catch!
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 23-Aug-2006, 13:15
Replies: 17
Views: 3,956
Posted By wilf
for sure, one of the best orgainised trackdays...

for sure, one of the best orgainised trackdays i've been to.

10 out of 10 to the instructors, excellent! I've instructed at 1 trackday and its exhausting and uses tons of fuel and tyres. You really...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 23-Aug-2006, 10:52
Replies: 37
Views: 7,014
Posted By wilf
dont think so, sorry, i'll have a good look...

dont think so, sorry, i'll have a good look through later and let you know, you must have been going to fast for me to catch.
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 23-Aug-2006, 10:44
Replies: 37
Views: 7,014
Posted By wilf
UPDATED (after looking closer) 4. DD rider -...

UPDATED (after looking closer)


4. DD rider - red/white scott leathers, Orange/blue bike no 36.

who's this then? only got a couple of corners but they're going really well.
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 23-Aug-2006, 10:07
Replies: 13
Views: 2,904
Posted By wilf
Thanks again, We had quite a drive up from...

Thanks again,

We had quite a drive up from Hampshire, well worth it, only stayed for the monday had a mega time.

A really well run day, with top people. one of the most chilled out, ego free...
Forum: DSC & Ducati Events 23-Aug-2006, 09:57
Replies: 14
Views: 4,314
Posted By wilf
Wink I thought there would be a financial penalty...

I thought there would be a financial penalty too!!!!

I'm sure we can make a donation, especially as it was such a top trackday, you should have been there.. (too busy polishing your black beast i...
Forum: DSC & Ducati Events 22-Aug-2006, 23:54
Replies: 14
Views: 4,314
Posted By wilf
Isn't he cheering him then ??? I thought he was...

Isn't he cheering him then ??? I thought he was being congratulated!
Forum: 999 / 749 22-Aug-2006, 23:25
Replies: 133
Views: 37,519
Posted By wilf
didnt they do that with the 999???? but it was...

didnt they do that with the 999???? but it was the looks that everyone talked about, not the performance.

sad but true.
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 22-Aug-2006, 22:58
Replies: 37
Views: 7,014
Posted By wilf
she's a beauty, really turns well but the camera...

she's a beauty, really turns well but the camera does make it look good ! love it round cadwell too, had such a top day.
Forum: Shazaam! on Chassis and Suspension 22-Aug-2006, 22:53
Replies: 4
Views: 4,973
Posted By wilf
There is also a kit available for about £100 that...

There is also a kit available for about £100 that includes all of the above and the rear brake/tail light and front hinge bracket so you can change them over without any worries.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 22-Aug-2006, 22:53
Replies: 4
Views: 1,742
Posted By wilf
There is also a kit available for about £100 that...

There is also a kit available for about £100 that includes all of the above and the rear brake/tail light and front hinge bracket so you can change them over without any worries.
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 22-Aug-2006, 22:41
Replies: 37
Views: 7,014
Posted By wilf
Cadwell Trackday on bike footage

I had my on bike camera fitted on Monday (although the mic didnt work so no sound)

I was in the fast group and taped 3 sessions. (tape ran out for the last one and that was the best... damm always...
Forum: DSC & Ducati Events 22-Aug-2006, 21:46
Replies: 14
Views: 4,314
Posted By wilf
trade descriptions ?!?!?!?!!

trade descriptions ?!?!?!?!!
Forum: DSC & Ducati Events 22-Aug-2006, 20:09
Replies: 14
Views: 4,314
Posted By wilf
got it on video, if i can work out how to post it...

got it on video, if i can work out how to post it i'll put it up later.

Wheelies past a black flag, that'll always get you some attention.

hehehe
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 19-Aug-2006, 21:12
Replies: 13
Views: 2,526
Posted By wilf
Gearing is the key! fit a quick change rear...

Gearing is the key!

fit a quick change rear sprocket. like the Renthal one or similar then you can change the gearing as you wish for far less cash the genuine sprockets.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 19-Aug-2006, 21:08
Replies: 15
Views: 4,588
Posted By wilf
Just a small point but this guy has NEVER worked...

Just a small point but this guy has NEVER worked for Moto Rapido.

There may be some crossed wires there somewhere, or you're being lied to.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 19-Aug-2006, 00:46
Replies: 13
Views: 2,526
Posted By wilf
The list is endless.... but the best mods.. You...

The list is endless....

but the best mods..

You can get a second hand loom from ebay and cut out all the stuf you dont need (2kgs on my bike)

alloy subframe (you'll need a longer rear loom to fit...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 18-Aug-2006, 01:07
Replies: 14
Views: 2,584
Posted By wilf
no worries Jason, speak to you tomorow. Even if...

no worries Jason, speak to you tomorow.

Even if we havn't got a suitable have and you can find one , i can get a gasket set and any other bits you need there for saturday AM if it helps.

hope you...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 17-Aug-2006, 23:16
Replies: 14
Views: 2,584
Posted By wilf
May well have a complete head at work, i'll check...

May well have a complete head at work, i'll check tomorrow.

have you had the head off yet? it may have mashed the piston too if its jammed a valve open. if so you could have knocked out the bottom...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 17-Aug-2006, 23:11
Replies: 14
Views: 2,584
Posted By wilf
what spec is the 996 ? bp/ s /SPS???

what spec is the 996 ? bp/ s /SPS???
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 15-Aug-2006, 23:41
Replies: 32
Views: 13,424
Posted By wilf
Fast Jools Wilf Inters Loz Novice

Fast

Jools
Wilf

Inters

Loz

Novice
Forum: 999 / 749 15-Aug-2006, 23:27
Replies: 45
Views: 9,389
Posted By wilf
er... its a tricky one to comment on. U2U on its...

er... its a tricky one to comment on. U2U on its way, or whatever its called now.
Forum: 999 / 749 15-Aug-2006, 23:18
Replies: 45
Views: 9,389
Posted By wilf
Yeah, he just had it in the workshop this weekend...

Yeah, he just had it in the workshop this weekend for a last minute set of tyres for today.

tried to get him along to Cadwell but i think he as other plans.

how was the trackday???
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 15-Aug-2006, 22:43
Replies: 43
Views: 6,534
Posted By wilf
SOT both days, see you there!

SOT both days, see you there!
Forum: 999 / 749 15-Aug-2006, 22:37
Replies: 45
Views: 9,389
Posted By wilf
i'm out of this thread... thought it would be a...

i'm out of this thread...

thought it would be a nice techy chat about tuning and riding bikes but its all getting a bit handbags at dawn for me.
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 15-Aug-2006, 22:35
Replies: 32
Views: 13,424
Posted By wilf
Please pass carefully! it makes me jump when...

Please pass carefully! it makes me jump when faster riders come flying past.
Forum: 999 / 749 15-Aug-2006, 22:28
Replies: 45
Views: 9,389
Posted By wilf
I reckon a late 996 bp / S crank would be perfect...

I reckon a late 996 bp / S crank would be perfect and you should be able to get one for sensible money not the RS price tag.

just a thought but ...

The best thing about a long stoke conversion is...
Forum: 999 / 749 15-Aug-2006, 11:03
Replies: 45
Views: 9,389
Posted By wilf
Careful, 996 RS crank means no starter and will...

Careful, 996 RS crank means no starter and will be too light to balance to the larger pistons.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 15-Aug-2006, 00:12
Replies: 13
Views: 2,922
Posted By wilf
There are about 10 cameras arround the circuit...

There are about 10 cameras arround the circuit and they are on display in the hospitality suites. not sure if its recorded or who controls it etc. maybe worth getting in touch with the circuit?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 15-Aug-2006, 00:08
Replies: 6
Views: 2,003
Posted By wilf
Been in stock for ages, I did send you an email...

Been in stock for ages, I did send you an email when it came in asking to let me know when you want it fitted, set up etc etc. but I must admit i'd forgotton about it. I am still mega grateful and...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 14-Aug-2006, 22:35
Replies: 4
Views: 1,128
Posted By wilf
like full wets !!!!!!

like full wets !!!!!!
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 14-Aug-2006, 22:34
Replies: 4
Views: 1,128
Posted By wilf
Holbeach tyres are there on Monday i think. you...

Holbeach tyres are there on Monday i think. you can call them and pre book some if you want them to bring something in particular.
Forum: 999 / 749 14-Aug-2006, 22:32
Replies: 45
Views: 9,389
Posted By wilf
The R pankle rods are good but not as strong as...

The R pankle rods are good but not as strong as the RS ones. (998RS rods are ideal)

You don't need a different length con rod so you can use the 999R rods, the barrell needs to be spaced up with a...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 14-Aug-2006, 22:22
Replies: 6
Views: 2,003
Posted By wilf
Really tricky one this... We dont open at all on...

Really tricky one this...

We dont open at all on Sundays (couldn't possibly miss church!)

I think if the shop is a big one then they cant have all the staff knowing all the jobs, so most dont have...
Forum: 999 / 749 14-Aug-2006, 22:06
Replies: 45
Views: 9,389
Posted By wilf
late 996 crank will go straight in, you'd need to...

late 996 crank will go straight in, you'd need to use pankle RS rods to take the extra power though.

Standard pistons work fine but if you're going to do this you may as well fit the Pistal high...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 14-Aug-2006, 21:37
Replies: 13
Views: 2,922
Posted By wilf
We were watching the dd race in a hospitality...

We were watching the dd race in a hospitality suite that i blagged my way into at the first corner.

Really felt for you dude. The TV camera zoomed in on you just as you kicked the gravel and we...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 18-Jul-2006, 21:58
Replies: 12
Views: 2,884
Posted By wilf
Only 748 SP, 748 SPS or 748R/RS will fit as the...

Only 748 SP, 748 SPS or 748R/RS will fit as the 916,996 series sps's have the larger ECU so the mountings are different.
Forum: General Motorcycles only 24-Jun-2006, 18:41
Replies: 6
Views: 1,736
Posted By wilf
I know Geoff at G-TEC, and is one of the few guys...

I know Geoff at G-TEC, and is one of the few guys in the UK that i would recommend for service work.

Genuine, REALLY knows his stuff and is very experienced (which for my money counts for a...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 24-Jun-2006, 11:55
Replies: 3
Views: 1,236
Posted By wilf
I sell these things for a living so maybe a...

I sell these things for a living so maybe a biased view..

To decide if you want one...

If you want more mid range, grunt and a lazier ride, go for a 999.

If you love the way you can rev the 749S...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 24-Jun-2006, 11:40
Replies: 2
Views: 1,239
Posted By wilf
Top link. My bit... Clean Clean Clean Clean...

Top link.

My bit...

Clean Clean Clean Clean Clean Clean Clean Clean !!!!!

Wash all the fork parts out REALLY well, and when you think all the old oil and grime is out, keep cleaning. it takes a...
Forum: 851 / 888 20-Jun-2006, 20:37
Replies: 2
Views: 1,841
Posted By wilf
these are S4 monster challenge systems,...

these are S4 monster challenge systems, discounted by ducati to about half price. expect most dealers to have one, and ebay will through quite a few of these up soon.

We have 2 sets in stock, £699...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 19-Jun-2006, 21:03
Replies: 13
Views: 2,061
Posted By wilf
wave when you go passed!!!! i'll try to hang on...

wave when you go passed!!!! i'll try to hang on to the back of you .
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 19-Jun-2006, 20:55
Replies: 13
Views: 2,061
Posted By wilf
thats great, thanks, you get a much better idea...

thats great, thanks, you get a much better idea of elevation changes than the bike clip.

really looking forward to it now.
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 19-Jun-2006, 20:12
Replies: 13
Views: 2,061
Posted By wilf
got an on bike clip of a BSB lap and it looks...

got an on bike clip of a BSB lap and it looks Soooooo good.

should be fun at my pace too!!!
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 19-Jun-2006, 20:02
Replies: 13
Views: 2,061
Posted By wilf
It's 200+ miles away so it's gonna be B&B for...

It's 200+ miles away so it's gonna be B&B for me, may bring the wife, she's becoming top pit crew!

Love cadwell and i've been told Oulton is better. can't wait.

See you there.
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 19-Jun-2006, 19:53
Replies: 13
Views: 2,061
Posted By wilf
Ta Dom, In the fast group - LOL!!!! Would be...

Ta Dom,

In the fast group - LOL!!!!

Would be cool to meet up. do you have to book a garage or just first come?

Some circuit advise would be VERY handy, i've only got one day to get the hang of it...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 19-Jun-2006, 19:36
Replies: 13
Views: 2,061
Posted By wilf
Oulton Park - 4th July

Oulton Park - 4th July - Hottrax.

Any one else booked on this? There must be some DD racers going.

I've never been to Oulton but i'm in the sound of thunder on Saturday 8th.

I'll be going up there...
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