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Forum: 999 / 749 15-May-2006, 17:25
Replies: 11
Views: 3,592
Posted By Twinfan
I can only see the old style cans, not the race...

I can only see the old style cans, not the race one as seen on the pic???
Forum: 999 / 749 12-May-2006, 12:06
Replies: 22
Views: 5,373
Posted By Twinfan
Sorry to hear that mate. I can understand your...

Sorry to hear that mate. I can understand your dilemma. Mine goes out of warranty in a couple of weeks...
Forum: 999 / 749 12-May-2006, 09:37
Replies: 6
Views: 1,829
Posted By Twinfan
Very normal. My fans kick in over 100. Usually...

Very normal. My fans kick in over 100. Usually around 102 - 105ish I think.
Forum: 999 / 749 11-May-2006, 19:12
Replies: 22
Views: 5,373
Posted By Twinfan
No idea on trade prices, but sorry to hear you're...

No idea on trade prices, but sorry to hear you're leaving the fold Necro :(
Forum: 999 / 749 09-May-2006, 16:36
Replies: 14
Views: 2,952
Posted By Twinfan
Mail sent from me too...

Mail sent from me too...
Forum: 999 / 749 09-May-2006, 16:14
Replies: 13
Views: 3,244
Posted By Twinfan
Black wheels are the way to go :D My 749S...

Black wheels are the way to go :D

My 749S (http://217.199.188.40/xmb/viewthread.php?action=attachment&tid=26972&pid=261810)

[Edited on 9-5-2006 by Twinfan]
Forum: 999 / 749 09-May-2006, 10:58
Replies: 14
Views: 3,407
Posted By Twinfan
749/999 models can get rusty tanks around the...

749/999 models can get rusty tanks around the filler cap if water is left standing around them for a while. See if you can check inside the tank if it's rusted under the filler cap, and if so it's...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 08-May-2006, 12:24
Replies: 9
Views: 2,769
Posted By Twinfan
Just done my maths, and using the bore of the...

Just done my maths, and using the bore of the 999R and the stroke of the 999 would give 1080cc. Not sure where they'll find the extra 120cc - maybe an even bigger bore than the 999R?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 08-May-2006, 12:12
Replies: 9
Views: 2,769
Posted By Twinfan
I think it's the bore of the 999R motor with the...

I think it's the bore of the 999R motor with the stroke of the 999 motor gets you 1200ish - a parts bin special in other words. I guess it would work with the 998, but fuelling would need setting up...
Forum: 999 / 749 02-May-2006, 13:43
Replies: 7
Views: 1,977
Posted By Twinfan
I don't think so, but I'm only guessing...

I don't think so, but I'm only guessing...
Forum: 999 / 749 28-Apr-2006, 10:45
Replies: 20
Views: 5,075
Posted By Twinfan
Sounds like the suspension settings are all to...

Sounds like the suspension settings are all to cock, especially if it's ex-racer owned.

Get it back to standard and it should be a lot better.
Forum: General Motorcycles only 27-Apr-2006, 20:29
Replies: 48
Views: 13,297
Posted By Twinfan
It's Ohlins forks I'll never bother with - the go...

It's Ohlins forks I'll never bother with - the go through fork seals like no tomorrow.

My 749S on full Showa stuff handles well enough for me - don't think I'll bother with an Ohlins bike in the...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 27-Apr-2006, 15:05
Replies: 21
Views: 4,061
Posted By Twinfan
I ordered two "Airwaves" shirts in Feb...

I ordered two "Airwaves" shirts in Feb that arrived promptly. I sent the one size back that didn't fit and waited for my refund.

And waited.

And waited.

8 weeks later I got my £29.99 back after...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 27-Apr-2006, 13:11
Replies: 15
Views: 4,824
Posted By Twinfan
I think Dark's get s single front brake disc and...

I think Dark's get s single front brake disc and a steel swingarm. The Non-Dark's get twin disks and an alloy swinger...
Forum: 851 / 888 26-Apr-2006, 13:28
Replies: 11
Views: 3,324
Posted By Twinfan
Gorgeous :D

Gorgeous :D
Forum: 999 / 749 25-Apr-2006, 11:43
Replies: 6
Views: 1,266
Posted By Twinfan
Open clutch lets the rattle out perfectly, and...

Open clutch lets the rattle out perfectly, and you'll need stainless springs and anodised caps as mentioned earlier.

I've got an open clutch and the Termi assymetric system and it's perfect. Loud...
Forum: 999 / 749 24-Apr-2006, 19:06
Replies: 17
Views: 3,969
Posted By Twinfan
That's once or twice too many!

That's once or twice too many!
Forum: General Motorcycles only 24-Apr-2006, 13:57
Replies: 13
Views: 3,784
Posted By Twinfan
Maybe we don't all go to these meets...

Maybe we don't all go to these meets...
Forum: 999 / 749 23-Apr-2006, 23:53
Replies: 14
Views: 3,149
Posted By Twinfan
Hope so. It's the Manchester Guitar SHow on the...

Hope so. It's the Manchester Guitar SHow on the same day, so I'm going to try and do both (one AM, one PM). Let me know what time you'll be at the Mega Meet and I'll make sure I'm there when you...
Forum: 999 / 749 23-Apr-2006, 23:08
Replies: 14
Views: 3,149
Posted By Twinfan
Cheers mate - you coming over for the Mega Meet...

Cheers mate - you coming over for the Mega Meet next Sunday, or the BSB?
Forum: 999 / 749 23-Apr-2006, 22:47
Replies: 14
Views: 3,149
Posted By Twinfan
Yep, I've been waiting for the perfect day to get...

Yep, I've been waiting for the perfect day to get a few hours in. I was dead nervous before I went out, but it went great.

You can't beat the sound of a testastretta motor with Termis on the...
Forum: 999 / 749 23-Apr-2006, 21:39
Replies: 14
Views: 3,149
Posted By Twinfan
Ha ha - course it is Andy! Looks awesome :cool:

Ha ha - course it is Andy! Looks awesome :cool:
Forum: 999 / 749 23-Apr-2006, 21:38
Replies: 17
Views: 3,969
Posted By Twinfan
Cam timing and CO2 needs checking/setting up IMHO.

Cam timing and CO2 needs checking/setting up IMHO.
Forum: 999 / 749 23-Apr-2006, 19:29
Replies: 17
Views: 3,969
Posted By Twinfan
Might still be a bit tight then. Some bikes seem...

Might still be a bit tight then. Some bikes seem more prone than others. If it happens quite a bit, get it checked. You don't want an accident because of it.
Forum: 999 / 749 23-Apr-2006, 18:25
Replies: 14
Views: 3,149
Posted By Twinfan
First proper ride out since my accident

As the title says really! Been out for about 3 hours or so today, and two tanks of fuel later I think I'm getting a bit of confidence back :)

I've had the forks dropped thorugh the yokes one ring...
Forum: 999 / 749 23-Apr-2006, 18:18
Replies: 17
Views: 3,969
Posted By Twinfan
Dunno, but 749S's can be...

Dunno, but 749S's can be...
Forum: 999 / 749 19-Apr-2006, 17:06
Replies: 32
Views: 4,748
Posted By Twinfan
Should be able to order from any Ducati...

Should be able to order from any Ducati dealer.

Anyone know where you can get one for less than £100??
Forum: 999 / 749 19-Apr-2006, 09:48
Replies: 32
Views: 4,748
Posted By Twinfan
Nice - how much is one of those???

Nice - how much is one of those???
Forum: 999 / 749 16-Apr-2006, 22:25
Replies: 12
Views: 3,287
Posted By Twinfan
They said it was a barge to turn and too slow. ...

They said it was a barge to turn and too slow. They only thing they liked was that it was stable in fast sweepers. They said it wasn't nimble enough and lacked power.

Journos eh?
Forum: 999 / 749 16-Apr-2006, 22:22
Replies: 32
Views: 4,748
Posted By Twinfan
Clutch cover is easy. Just unbolt, replace and...

Clutch cover is easy. Just unbolt, replace and torque. If you've got a Ducati clutch cover the instructions in the pack cover everything. Make sure you've got a torque wrench for the bolts and...
Forum: 999 / 749 16-Apr-2006, 13:55
Replies: 12
Views: 3,287
Posted By Twinfan
Yep, I love my 749 too. You have to watch who...

Yep, I love my 749 too. You have to watch who the writer is on the MCN articles. The supersports feature was written by Trevor Franklin, and he's a dedicated Jap IL4 fan. Any Duke he rides he...
Forum: 999 / 749 15-Apr-2006, 13:12
Replies: 12
Views: 3,287
Posted By Twinfan
Ha ha - good point Andy!

Ha ha - good point Andy!
Forum: 999 / 749 15-Apr-2006, 00:10
Replies: 12
Views: 3,287
Posted By Twinfan
Not a lot of difference matey - I'd only bother...

Not a lot of difference matey - I'd only bother with a full system if you're after every little spec of horse power available and you're doing other tuning.

Standard bike? Just get the assymetric...
Forum: 999 / 749 14-Apr-2006, 12:24
Replies: 6
Views: 2,299
Posted By Twinfan
Great link. So no cheap V4s then? Good news for...

Great link.

So no cheap V4s then? Good news for those who are going to buy the D16RR.

It doesn't say that the new mass produced 1200 won't be a re-design though. Just that the MCN mock up was a...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 04-Apr-2006, 20:53
Replies: 32
Views: 10,838
Posted By Twinfan
Second one is way too Japanese. Not liking them...

Second one is way too Japanese. Not liking them at all.

Would prefer the GP look, but it's a bit bulbous.
Forum: General Motorcycles only 04-Apr-2006, 17:57
Replies: 32
Views: 10,838
Posted By Twinfan
Step backwards in my opinion...

Step backwards in my opinion...
Forum: 999 / 749 04-Apr-2006, 00:34
Replies: 3
Views: 1,445
Posted By Twinfan
They're not even carbon are they????

They're not even carbon are they????
Forum: 999 / 749 28-Mar-2006, 12:02
Replies: 22
Views: 4,758
Posted By Twinfan
Why the carbon seat unit? Didn't the R come with...

Why the carbon seat unit? Didn't the R come with a carbon seat?
Forum: 999 / 749 24-Mar-2006, 13:57
Replies: 8
Views: 1,989
Posted By Twinfan
Do you really need more than 140bhp on the...

Do you really need more than 140bhp on the road???

Mind you, if it's on offer why not?
Forum: General Motorcycles only 24-Mar-2006, 11:01
Replies: 17
Views: 3,406
Posted By Twinfan
I'd go for standard Diablos.

I'd go for standard Diablos.
Forum: General Motorcycles only 19-Mar-2006, 22:24
Replies: 6
BSB
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Posted By Twinfan
My money says he's got Minichamps fairings that...

My money says he's got Minichamps fairings that need inking ;)
Forum: 999 / 749 09-Mar-2006, 16:23
Replies: 147
Views: 31,596
Posted By Twinfan
I quite like the old cast arm with a silver...

I quite like the old cast arm with a silver frame. I agree it looks pants on a red frame though.
Forum: 999 / 749 27-Feb-2006, 22:45
Replies: 12
Views: 1,495
Posted By Twinfan
Different fuelling map and ignition timing.

Different fuelling map and ignition timing.
Forum: 999 / 749 27-Feb-2006, 15:31
Replies: 38
Views: 11,624
Posted By Twinfan
Nice one Dave - care to elaborate???

Nice one Dave - care to elaborate???
Forum: 999 / 749 27-Feb-2006, 00:40
Replies: 12
Views: 2,855
Posted By Twinfan
I'd agree with Gizmo - go for the Ohlins bike. ...

I'd agree with Gizmo - go for the Ohlins bike. Suspension is the best upgrade you can make. However, I would try and get the price down a bit.
Forum: 999 / 749 23-Feb-2006, 12:06
Replies: 21
Views: 3,424
Posted By Twinfan
Ducati and Brembo couldn't find a fault with the...

Ducati and Brembo couldn't find a fault with the brakes, but as a goodwill gesture they very kindly repaired the bike for me.
Forum: 999 / 749 23-Feb-2006, 12:03
Replies: 38
Views: 11,624
Posted By Twinfan
There was someone who had a new ECU from Ducati...

There was someone who had a new ECU from Ducati for something similar on their 749R, can't remember their name though. Might be worth a search and U2U?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 23-Feb-2006, 12:02
Replies: 6
Views: 2,085
Posted By Twinfan
Your dealer should have them too.

Your dealer should have them too.
Forum: 999 / 749 23-Feb-2006, 01:33
Replies: 21
Views: 3,424
Posted By Twinfan
Nope - not that I'm aware of.

Nope - not that I'm aware of.
Forum: 999 / 749 22-Feb-2006, 20:39
Replies: 21
Views: 3,424
Posted By Twinfan
Daz - don't ride it. Either strip/clean/check...

Daz - don't ride it. Either strip/clean/check your brakes yourself or get your dealer to pick your bike up. Just out of interest, is it an '04 model?
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