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Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 01-Sep-2006, 09:36
Replies: 6
Views: 2,683
Posted By rockhopper
Is it a termi or is it an original can? I'm...

Is it a termi or is it an original can? I'm almost certain you wont get spares for an original but you might for a termi.
I've actually bought four cans and stripped two of them to repair my...
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 31-Aug-2006, 09:30
Replies: 6
Views: 2,683
Posted By rockhopper
RRP is over £350 a side i think for the whole...

RRP is over £350 a side i think for the whole can. You can't get the bits on their own. Ebay is wonderful as long as you are careful. I sold enough stuff on there to pay for my first ST.
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 29-Aug-2006, 23:21
Replies: 6
Views: 2,683
Posted By rockhopper
oooo, same thing happened to me a while back,...

oooo, same thing happened to me a while back, luckily it didn't damage the end bit. I've got a spare set of cans in the garage, i think they were under £50 off Ebay. Took a bit of hunting around to...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 28-Aug-2006, 22:58
Replies: 1
Views: 1,414
Posted By rockhopper
I'm kinda at the wrong end for you as i'm about...

I'm kinda at the wrong end for you as i'm about five minutes away from Nelly's but as soon as i get my trailer back from Lisa you are welcome to borrow it.
Forum: General Motorcycles only 28-Aug-2006, 19:35
Replies: 12
Views: 2,384
Posted By rockhopper
12.40 till 14.05 on saturday to be precise.

12.40 till 14.05 on saturday to be precise.
Forum: General Motorcycles only 28-Aug-2006, 11:01
Replies: 12
Views: 2,384
Posted By rockhopper
Its on ITV1 next weekend.

Its on ITV1 next weekend.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 28-Aug-2006, 11:00
Replies: 7
Views: 2,101
Posted By rockhopper
Its too early for me to work out the physics...

Its too early for me to work out the physics behind it but belts and things like that often tend to fail at low revs becasue the loadings on them are higher. My dad had an old Rover SD1 2.6 and that...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 25-Aug-2006, 11:11
Replies: 16
Views: 3,556
Posted By rockhopper
He'd better not start anything.

He'd better not start anything.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 21-Aug-2006, 11:07
Replies: 7
Views: 2,101
Posted By rockhopper
Not sure. I know its a known fault but i don't...

Not sure. I know its a known fault but i don't actually know anyone its happened to if you get what i mean.
Most of the guys are away at Cadwell right now so you might get some more info on wednesday...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 21-Aug-2006, 09:38
Replies: 7
Views: 2,101
Posted By rockhopper
It is quite common, the idler pully is known to...

It is quite common, the idler pully is known to seize and do exactly what yours has done. Over tightening isn't the problem. The pully itself should be checked each time the belts are...
Forum: Technical - Help or Info - NON Motorcycle 17-Aug-2006, 22:20
Replies: 19
Views: 6,133
Posted By rockhopper
I went out at lunch time and bought a Belkin...

I went out at lunch time and bought a Belkin wireless card. Came home tonight, ran the utility, plugged the card in and it works perfectly!

Many thanks for everyones help.
Forum: Technical - Help or Info - NON Motorcycle 17-Aug-2006, 11:46
Replies: 19
Views: 6,133
Posted By rockhopper
I'm fairly confident that its a key issue as the...

I'm fairly confident that its a key issue as the computer can connect to the network but keeps telling me that it requires a network key to authenticate. The key on the bottom of the live box...
Forum: Technical - Help or Info - NON Motorcycle 17-Aug-2006, 11:14
Replies: 19
Views: 6,133
Posted By rockhopper
Dam, you susssed my top secret passwords! Yes,...

Dam, you susssed my top secret passwords!

Yes, it has those two buttons, press one to put it into pairing mode as they call it.

I'll have another six hours at it tonight perhaps.
Forum: Technical - Help or Info - NON Motorcycle 17-Aug-2006, 09:20
Replies: 19
Views: 6,133
Posted By rockhopper
No thats fine, i got into the set up by the...

No thats fine, i got into the set up by the utility that Orange provide (once i'd found the password) but turning the secuity off all together didn't help.
The problem might be that i don't have any...
Forum: Technical - Help or Info - NON Motorcycle 16-Aug-2006, 23:08
Replies: 19
Views: 6,133
Posted By rockhopper
Thanks Chris. I got into the router...

Thanks Chris.

I got into the router configuration thing an turned off he securty and i still couldn't connect to it so it looks like my wireless card is giving me trouble.

Also non of the...
Forum: Technical - Help or Info - NON Motorcycle 16-Aug-2006, 22:28
Replies: 19
Views: 6,133
Posted By rockhopper
Hi Gents. Yes i've entered that code Chris, its...

Hi Gents. Yes i've entered that code Chris, its just keeps saying validating identity. It loks like thats where the problem is though doesn't it? TopiToo, that address doesn't work, i guess i need...
Forum: Technical - Help or Info - NON Motorcycle 16-Aug-2006, 21:14
Replies: 19
Views: 6,133
Posted By rockhopper
Wireless broadband

Hi guys.
I signed up for the Orange Broadband offer (mobile phone plus free broadband and wireless modem).

The modem turned up today and i've been trying to get it working. Connected to my lap top...
Forum: 999 / 749 14-Aug-2006, 12:27
Replies: 113
Views: 31,194
Posted By rockhopper
ah, fair enough then! not up on all this jap...

ah, fair enough then!

not up on all this jap stuff you see.
Forum: 999 / 749 14-Aug-2006, 11:52
Replies: 113
Views: 31,194
Posted By rockhopper
Are Whitehouse Motorcycles an authorised Ducati...

Are Whitehouse Motorcycles an authorised Ducati Service centre?

I don't think they are so we have no way of knowing if they serviced the bike to the official Ducati schedule.
Forum: 999 / 749 12-Aug-2006, 19:04
Replies: 113
Views: 31,194
Posted By rockhopper
That is a good option.

That is a good option.
Forum: 999 / 749 12-Aug-2006, 18:39
Replies: 113
Views: 31,194
Posted By rockhopper
How does that work then when the rockers cost...

How does that work then when the rockers cost over £100 each on their own? Genuine question cos my bike will need some soon!
Forum: 999 / 749 12-Aug-2006, 00:50
Replies: 113
Views: 31,194
Posted By rockhopper
Have you got a mathesis tester khushy?

Have you got a mathesis tester khushy?
Forum: General Motorcycles only 11-Aug-2006, 13:28
Replies: 3
Views: 1,496
Posted By rockhopper
Friday funny.

Actual writings on hospital charts:

01. She has no rigors or shaking chills, but her husband states she was very hot in bed last night.

02. Patient has chest pain if she lies on her left side for...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 08-Aug-2006, 21:46
Replies: 6
Views: 1,199
Posted By rockhopper
Cracked header tanks are very common.

Cracked header tanks are very common.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 06-Aug-2006, 11:28
Replies: 4
Views: 1,430
Posted By rockhopper
I don't think you are meant to touch that screw. ...

I don't think you are meant to touch that screw. The resin is to stop it vibrating out.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 02-Aug-2006, 21:21
Replies: 4
Views: 1,508
Posted By rockhopper
I think you have to cut the barrel to get the...

I think you have to cut the barrel to get the front off so you can replace the dial. Hence the reason why used ones are quite expesive!
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 02-Aug-2006, 20:25
Replies: 11
Views: 2,797
Posted By rockhopper
My ST2 used to do this. I worked out that what...

My ST2 used to do this. I worked out that what was happening was that the throttle butterflys were not perfectly syncronised so fuel was pooling on the back of one of them becasue the injection...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 30-Jul-2006, 19:48
Replies: 9
Views: 2,502
Posted By rockhopper
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/996-PETROL-TANK-FIRE-DAMAGE_...

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/996-PETROL-TANK-FIRE-DAMAGE_W0QQitemZ8069882300QQihZ019QQcategoryZ10486QQcmdZViewItem

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/748-916-918-996-998-FRONT-MUDGUARD-NEEDS-PAINTING_W0QQitemZ1400123208...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 25-Jul-2006, 21:21
Replies: 5
Views: 1,798
Posted By rockhopper
I think he's planning to remove the fly wheel...

I think he's planning to remove the fly wheel completely.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 17-Jul-2006, 09:38
Replies: 23
Views: 5,219
Posted By rockhopper
Fully synth is better suited to the harsh...

Fully synth is better suited to the harsh conditions found in the heads of Ducati's especially the rockers and cam shafts.

Plus its what Ducati specify.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 16-Jul-2006, 17:27
Replies: 23
Views: 5,219
Posted By rockhopper
Personally a Ducati is one of the few bikes...

Personally a Ducati is one of the few bikes around that i would only ever put fully synthetic oil in.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 04-Jul-2006, 12:10
Replies: 19
Views: 5,290
Posted By rockhopper
Sounds like another reincarnation of Dixio Carbon

Sounds like another reincarnation of Dixio Carbon
Forum: General Motorcycles only 03-Jul-2006, 18:05
Replies: 7
Views: 1,604
Posted By rockhopper
Might have a job finding anyone to do it. ...

Might have a job finding anyone to do it. Electricals like that are almost disposable these days.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 03-Jul-2006, 12:59
Replies: 3
Views: 2,062
Posted By rockhopper
I think the mixture pot only allows a very small...

I think the mixture pot only allows a very small range of adjustment, certainly not enough to give the mpg you are getting!

Is it running on both cylinders?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 29-Jun-2006, 17:12
Replies: 3
Views: 1,494
Posted By rockhopper
Who serviced it? A lot of Ducati "non"...

Who serviced it? A lot of Ducati "non" experts will tell you the clutch has had it when it reality it'll keep going for ages.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 28-Jun-2006, 17:17
Replies: 3
Views: 1,669
Posted By rockhopper
Ditto re Neil but is Yorkshire pub asking for...

Ditto re Neil but is Yorkshire pub asking for someone who can replate them?
Forum: Shazaam! on Brakes, Tyres and Wheels 26-Jun-2006, 14:02
Replies: 15
Views: 7,301
Posted By rockhopper
If you've got £120 odd quid to burn then replace...

If you've got £120 odd quid to burn then replace it. If you live in the real world then a repair is prefectly fine.

Some shops won't do repairs or they try and tell you that its illegal to repair...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 21-Jun-2006, 21:08
Replies: 3
Views: 1,400
Posted By rockhopper
I've got the uprated piston with dual seal but...

I've got the uprated piston with dual seal but its only any good if the cylinder is in good condition in the first place which mine wasn't so i had to get a new one of those as well. Can't remember...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 20-Jun-2006, 13:35
Replies: 7
Views: 1,695
Posted By rockhopper
What tends to happen is that you push the wax in...

What tends to happen is that you push the wax in your ear all the way in and as a result you can't hear properly. Or dirty fingers have given you an ear infection.
Or you forgot to take them out|
Forum: 999 / 749 20-Jun-2006, 13:33
Replies: 28
Views: 6,652
Posted By rockhopper
Mines just coming up on 25,000

Mines just coming up on 25,000
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 20-Jun-2006, 09:36
Replies: 3
Views: 2,371
Posted By rockhopper
Showing your age there Mav!!

Showing your age there Mav!!
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 16-Jun-2006, 09:38
Replies: 6
Views: 1,823
Posted By rockhopper
The idea of the o rings on the push rod is to...

The idea of the o rings on the push rod is to stop engine oil coming out of the engine. Between the two o rings you should have clean engine oil. At the slave cylinder end of it then you will find...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 12-Jun-2006, 14:59
Replies: 7
Views: 1,370
Posted By rockhopper
Don't be too hasty, they look worn out even when...

Don't be too hasty, they look worn out even when they are brand new. Give it all a good clean with brake cleaner and glaze bust the steel plates and see how it goes then.
Forum: General Motorcycles only 10-Jun-2006, 12:12
Replies: 9
Views: 2,089
Posted By rockhopper
Give Nelly a call. Alternativly there is a train...

Give Nelly a call. Alternativly there is a train station about five minutes from his unit if you want to ride it there.
Forum: General Motorcycles only 09-Jun-2006, 21:47
Replies: 9
Views: 2,089
Posted By rockhopper
Nelly at Cornerspeed. Might be a bit further for...

Nelly at Cornerspeed. Might be a bit further for you but well worth it.

www.cornerspeed.co.uk
Forum: General Motorcycles only 31-May-2006, 23:10
Replies: 102
Views: 58,805
Posted By rockhopper
I get occasional "The server is too busy,...

I get occasional "The server is too busy, please try again later" messages when i try and post or send a U2U.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 31-May-2006, 21:22
Replies: 4
Views: 1,307
Posted By rockhopper
I think they only have stuff for the older Brembo...

I think they only have stuff for the older Brembo brakes.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 31-May-2006, 18:33
Replies: 12
Views: 2,792
Posted By rockhopper
Push rod not spinning in its bearing is the most...

Push rod not spinning in its bearing is the most likley cause. When you think about it, if you are blasting down the road at 8000rpm then the clutch should be generating no heat at all plus the air...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 29-May-2006, 19:34
Replies: 8
Views: 2,468
Posted By rockhopper
I don't think you are supposed to adjust that...

I don't think you are supposed to adjust that screw hence the reason why its sealed. Might be wrong though...
Forum: Shazaam! on Engine Systems 29-May-2006, 19:34
Replies: 8
Views: 5,102
Posted By rockhopper
I don't think you are supposed to adjust that...

I don't think you are supposed to adjust that screw hence the reason why its sealed. Might be wrong though...
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