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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 02-Sep-2003, 16:05
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Posted By ben998
Apparently the AA do not have anyway of cross...

Apparently the AA do not have anyway of cross charging the cost to Ducati UK. Everytime Ducati Ashford or Ducati UK speak to the AA they get someone else in a different call centre on the line who...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 02-Sep-2003, 13:50
Replies: 6
Views: 1,559
Posted By ben998
The bike is going back to the suppling dealer for...

The bike is going back to the suppling dealer for its first major service (6000miles or 1 year) and fitting the single seat and exhausts (all sorted out in the deal) so it really has to go back...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 02-Sep-2003, 12:46
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Posted By ben998
My bike is eating its Cambelt

Got home last night and took the fairings off ready to install the side stand modification so that bike will run with the stand down, and noticed some odd looking material sticking out of the cambelt...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 02-Sep-2003, 12:38
Replies: 25
Views: 4,413
Posted By ben998
Thanks for the thought but the OE air filters are...

Thanks for the thought but the OE air filters are still in the intake tubes, they should hopefully stop any rubbish getting in. I dont have any other filters installed.
I'll have a look though...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 01-Sep-2003, 16:48
Replies: 25
Views: 4,413
Posted By ben998
My '00 996bp had them in as well. That was a...

My '00 996bp had them in as well. That was a UK bike supplied through an official Ducati dealer.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 28-Aug-2003, 13:56
Replies: 25
Views: 4,413
Posted By ben998
Im pretty sure my '02 998 is a UK spec bike....

Im pretty sure my '02 998 is a UK spec bike. It doesn't have any of the extra emission control equipment that a US destined bike would have and the Ducati delear that I bought it from was...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 28-Aug-2003, 08:31
Replies: 25
Views: 4,413
Posted By ben998
Well, I removed them last night, rode in this...

Well, I removed them last night, rode in this morning. The instantly obvious change was the intake noise - much more of a growl than before. Not sure if I'll still be able to hear it once the...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 27-Aug-2003, 16:51
Replies: 25
Views: 4,413
Posted By ben998
I'll take them out this evening, and let you...

I'll take them out this evening, and let you know how many seconds it shaves off the ride to work in the morning :D

The noise alone should be worth a few tenths

cheers,
Ben
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 27-Aug-2003, 16:35
Replies: 25
Views: 4,413
Posted By ben998
It sounds louder with a crisper throttle...

It sounds louder with a crisper throttle response... That'll do me..

I wondered if they were primarily some kind of silencer. Not much keeping them when the Termis go on then!

cheers,
Ben
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 27-Aug-2003, 16:22
Replies: 25
Views: 4,413
Posted By ben998
Restrictors in air intake tubes?

Does anyone know the purpose of the restrictors in the air intake tubes, and the effect of removing them (apart from letting more air in)?
I saw one the other day and its a fairly major restriction,...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 27-Aug-2003, 13:32
Replies: 4
Views: 1,098
Posted By ben998
Oops, sorry, I meant Hertfordshire, about 15 mins...

Oops, sorry, I meant Hertfordshire, about 15 mins north of Hertford.

I met WJB a couple of years ago on a roundabout just outside of Welwyn and a few others at various trackdays. My bike isnt quite...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 27-Aug-2003, 10:45
Replies: 4
Views: 1,098
Posted By ben998
Im back!

Im back on a Ducati after a brief 10-month foray into the souless world of Japanese inline 4's..
Picked up a 998bp with 850 mils on the clock. The single seat conversion with numberboards and...
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