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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 18-Apr-2012, 22:34
Replies: 20
Views: 11,233
Posted By Stealth
Smile 748s (and indeed 916 to 998) are prefect...

748s (and indeed 916 to 998) are prefect tourers.

A 748 riding chum of mine accompanied me on my 996 many times to parts of Europe (usually ending up in bars if I remember rightly).

Never a...
Forum: Panigale: V4 / V2 / 1299 / 1199 / 959 / 899 18-Apr-2012, 11:31
Replies: 46
Views: 17,586
Posted By Stealth
To Panigale or not to Panigale....

So I took the test ride. Being already in lurve with my 998R, I find I take test rides and then get back on the 998 and feel that the bike tested doesn't come close .

Oh dear, after riding the...
Forum: Panigale: V4 / V2 / 1299 / 1199 / 959 / 899 29-Nov-2011, 19:13
Replies: 46
Views: 17,586
Posted By Stealth
I think its gorgeous and I feel an irrepressible...

I think its gorgeous and I feel an irrepressible need to adopt one as my new touring bike (still stuck in the 70s where I fervently believe all bikes have to have clip ons and rear sets). Make mine...
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 19-Apr-2011, 13:39
Replies: 3
Views: 3,110
Posted By Stealth
Probably not relevant, but I did experience...

Probably not relevant, but I did experience something similar when my immobiliser remote got pressed inadvertantly in my jacket pocket.

This was scary as I was in full flow around Cadwell at the...
Forum: DSC & Ducati Events 19-Aug-2009, 13:39
Replies: 32
Views: 12,719
Posted By Stealth
Well with excellent memories of the last run to...

Well with excellent memories of the last run to the sun (circa 2001) I would definitely support a rerun (although if its going to be every 9 years we probably need to be thinking ahead for 2019...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 09-Jul-2009, 09:46
Replies: 3
Views: 2,363
Posted By Stealth
Being equally sad... I hav two sets of ti termis...

Being equally sad...

I hav two sets of ti termis 50mm and 54mm and the 50mm are 50 shorter. Having said that, they are much louder and I notice the longer 54mms are 105Db limited.

So maybe the...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 25-May-2009, 21:45
Replies: 4
Views: 2,000
Posted By Stealth
thanks Nelly I spoke to Steve at Dymag lat lasy...

thanks Nelly

I spoke to Steve at Dymag lat lasy year and apparently they no longer provide this service
Forum: General Motorcycles only 25-May-2009, 20:49
Replies: 4
Views: 2,000
Posted By Stealth
Smile refurbishing magnesium wheels

Hi

Does anyone know where I can get magnesium wheels rechromated and then powder coated.

I am in t'North.

just to help with any replies, I am pretty up to speed on pros/cons of mag wheels and any...
Forum: Shazaam! on Brakes, Tyres and Wheels 24-May-2007, 14:31
Replies: 15
Views: 23,496
Posted By Stealth
Dear Shazaam Table not visible just a little red...

Dear Shazaam

Table not visible just a little red cross in a white box. Could you kindly e-mail

many thanks

Tim
Forum: General Motorcycles only 28-Sep-2006, 00:13
Replies: 28
Views: 9,185
Posted By Stealth
ps I don't get commission from KTM and I can...

ps I don't get commission from KTM and I can spell better when I put mind to it - but it's late...............
Forum: General Motorcycles only 28-Sep-2006, 00:12
Replies: 28
Views: 9,185
Posted By Stealth
I know it's outside your budget but bear with me....

I know it's outside your budget but bear with me. Get a test ride on the KTM950 SM. This is the only SM I would recommend for the distance you are intending. They are a fantastic bike witha great...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 28-Sep-2006, 00:03
Replies: 4
Views: 1,609
Posted By Stealth
Holland is THE bike stealing centre of West...

Holland is THE bike stealing centre of West Europe. Beware! Still smarting from the loss of my 996 in Delft last year. Also, watch out for people blatently removing Ducati bodywork at Assen and...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 16-Jul-2006, 21:02
Replies: 30
Views: 5,833
Posted By Stealth
Just back from a 450 mile sunday jaunt around...

Just back from a 450 mile sunday jaunt around Wales and back t'Yorkshire. New Corsa IIIs were excellent.Throughly recommended. Too many cars on M53/56 but from Aberdovey up to Llyn peninsula was...
Forum: 999 / 749 15-Jul-2006, 11:37
Replies: 9
Views: 2,433
Posted By Stealth
Totally agree... Corsa IIIs are fantastic

Totally agree... Corsa IIIs are fantastic
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 15-Jul-2006, 07:43
Replies: 8
Views: 1,529
Posted By Stealth
Have had the problem of an oil leak from clutch...

Have had the problem of an oil leak from clutch pull rod when my old 996 was serviced by Ducati L***s. Oil blowing back all over the rear wheel during the 2800 miles on the Run to Sun in 2001. On the...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 15-Jul-2006, 07:31
Replies: 3
Views: 1,397
Posted By Stealth
Thanks guys. Have e-mailed Steve and Dymag for...

Thanks guys. Have e-mailed Steve and Dymag for further info. Now I am wondering whether to go for a repaint of silver on the 10 spokes (like the original 5 spokes on the 998R) or go for gloss back - ...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 14-Jul-2006, 22:24
Replies: 3
Views: 1,397
Posted By Stealth
Magnesium wheel repainting

Can anyone recommend a firm that can paint/powder coat mag wheels. Do they need to be rechromated etc., Likely costs? I recall there was a thread that said that dymag did this but how do you conatct...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 14-Jul-2006, 22:20
Replies: 30
Views: 5,833
Posted By Stealth
Just procured some Diablo Corsa III front and...

Just procured some Diablo Corsa III front and rear for £200 fitted and balanced (which I thought was pretty good -trade). Will be testing them over the next few sunny days. Profile similar to diablo...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 07-Jul-2006, 08:49
Replies: 9
Views: 1,929
Posted By Stealth
I have he JHP filters that fit on the airtubes as...

I have he JHP filters that fit on the airtubes as they enter the airbox. These are said (!) to be much more effectuive than the sponge over the bell mouth filters. They are also very free flowing....
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 27-Jun-2006, 23:14
Replies: 3
Views: 1,957
Posted By Stealth
Butch is it still available? Last minute i know...

Butch

is it still available? Last minute i know - but on the off chance. Phone 07812 075568 if so......................

Tim
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 18-May-2006, 23:46
Replies: 8
Views: 1,530
Posted By Stealth
Make sure they test you in the open. Sometimes at...

Make sure they test you in the open. Sometimes at Oulton they do the test in an open sided shed which will lead to resonance and a high dB result.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 14-May-2006, 10:23
Replies: 4
Views: 1,388
Posted By Stealth
Check the big 30A fuse. Mine went and bikes still...

Check the big 30A fuse. Mine went and bikes still operated fine bar the rev counter temp gauge etc.,
Forum: General Motorcycles only 14-May-2006, 10:16
Replies: 5
Views: 2,818
Posted By Stealth
Motul 300v competition and you will not go far...

Motul 300v competition and you will not go far wrong........

...... forget the magic goo that comes in ring pull cans. It's for people who are trying quieten down their Morris 1100 before selling it...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 10-Apr-2006, 08:27
Replies: 4
Views: 1,016
Posted By Stealth
Thanks, Dibble Have you ever noticed that, one...

Thanks, Dibble


Have you ever noticed that, one expensive mod (like carbon air tubes) leads to other expensive mods (like £300 filters)?

Another one thatcomes to mind is a floating rear disc I...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 09-Apr-2006, 22:57
Replies: 4
Views: 1,016
Posted By Stealth
OK now looked on another site and £19.39 is the...

OK now looked on another site and £19.39 is the price. This obviously sounds better.

Can anyone confirm price (ish)from personal experience?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 09-Apr-2006, 22:48
Replies: 4
Views: 1,016
Posted By Stealth
Pipercross air filters - how much......?

How much are the carbon tube Pipercross air filters? Looked on Demon Tweaks (yes,...I know...) and they are £300. This can't be right can it?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 09-Apr-2006, 09:20
Replies: 4
Views: 1,846
Posted By Stealth
I've noticed that following the winter lay up my...

I've noticed that following the winter lay up my battery is also losoing charge in a period of thee to four days and it is then taking a similar period to on the optimate to get back to health.

I...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 05-Apr-2006, 20:39
Replies: 9
Views: 1,765
Posted By Stealth
I think Jeff used to work for Ducati Uk. Would...

I think Jeff used to work for Ducati Uk. Would this have helped your case?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 05-Apr-2006, 09:48
Replies: 13
Views: 2,726
Posted By Stealth
7... I say 7... owners? Well at the very least...

7... I say 7... owners?

Well at the very least you could break it up and recover most if not all your outlay. At the very best it could all turn out to be great.

Hope it all works out well - Good...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 31-Mar-2006, 00:17
Replies: 21
Views: 4,007
Posted By Stealth
Motul 300V. My 996 did 27000 on it and would...

Motul 300V. My 996 did 27000 on it and would probably have done way more if some toerag hadn't nicked it.....
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 19-Mar-2006, 19:00
Replies: 12
Views: 2,527
Posted By Stealth
Thanks for the replies. I have a feeling it might...

Thanks for the replies. I have a feeling it might be one of those ocassions where I end up replacing each relevant component until the problem is solved.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 19-Mar-2006, 18:48
Replies: 12
Views: 2,527
Posted By Stealth
In answer to the questions: Rev needle doesn't...

In answer to the questions:

Rev needle doesn't move above what I guess to be about 4K revs - i.e. no movement what ever.

In answer to Keefer, the only things to have been changed are the use of a...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 19-Mar-2006, 18:48
Replies: 12
Views: 2,527
Posted By Stealth
In answer to the questions: Rev needle doesn't...

In answer to the questions:

Rev needle doesn't move above what I guess to be about 4K revs - i.e. no movement what ever.

In answer to Keefer, the only things to have been changed are the use of a...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 19-Mar-2006, 18:24
Replies: 12
Views: 2,527
Posted By Stealth
Rev counter stopped working - solutions???

998R wouldn't start after four week lay up. Battery begun to get weak so connected up car battery to get it turning over but it still wouldn't fire.

Followed the advice of a number of threads and...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 20-Feb-2006, 01:21
Replies: 9
Views: 1,654
Posted By Stealth
U2U

U2U
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 19-Feb-2006, 11:31
Replies: 18
Views: 3,119
Posted By Stealth
This is all very...

This is all very disturbing....................

[quote]
maaaaaaan feel all the love guys :)

.....all my anal cleaning complex would allow :)
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 19-Feb-2006, 10:27
Replies: 13
Views: 2,233
Posted By Stealth
You might also want to change your fle filter as...

You might also want to change your fle filter as old fuel does build up restrictive residue which can impede fuel flow.

An easy stop gap measure is to put some STP fuel injector cleaner in with your...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 18-Feb-2006, 23:18
Replies: 6
Views: 1,929
Posted By Stealth
t'other thing is, that these are of course new...

t'other thing is, that these are of course new (unlike the other ebay used corse clutches that are regularly up for grabs) so I guess its just a case of four post versus...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 18-Feb-2006, 23:14
Replies: 6
Views: 1,929
Posted By Stealth
I asked JHP the same question. They have fitted a...

I asked JHP the same question. They have fitted a number to customers bikes. Their advice was that it was better to get a new Bucci. I have to add they weren't on the "sell" when giving this advice....
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 12-Feb-2006, 21:22
Replies: 34
Views: 4,066
Posted By Stealth
definitely put spacers in or you can find springs...

definitely put spacers in or you can find springs will extend and hit outer cover (this becomes more the case as springs age - expect huge technical view on whether or not this really happens - but...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 12-Feb-2006, 21:22
Replies: 34
Views: 4,066
Posted By Stealth
definitely put spacers in or you can find springs...

definitely put spacers in or you can find springs will extend and hit outer cover (this becomes more the case as springs age - expect huge technical view on whether or not this really happens - but...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 12-Feb-2006, 21:22
Replies: 34
Views: 4,066
Posted By Stealth
definitely put spacers in or you can find springs...

definitely put spacers in or you can find springs will extend and hit outer cover (this becomes more the case as springs age - expect huge technical view on whether or not this really happens - but...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 12-Feb-2006, 21:21
Replies: 34
Views: 4,066
Posted By Stealth
definitely put spacers in or you can find springs...

definitely put spacers in or you can find springs will extend and hit outer cover (this becomes more the case as springs age - expect huge technical view on whether or not this really happens - but...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 12-Feb-2006, 21:21
Replies: 34
Views: 4,066
Posted By Stealth
definitely put spacers in or you can find springs...

definitely put spacers in or you can find springs will extend and hit outer cover (this becomes more the case as springs age - expect huge technical view on whether or not this really happens - but...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 12-Feb-2006, 21:21
Replies: 34
Views: 4,066
Posted By Stealth
definitely put spacers in or you can find springs...

definitely put spacers in or you can find springs will extend and hit outer cover (this becomes more the case as springs age - expect huge technical view on whether or not this really happens - but...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 12-Feb-2006, 21:21
Replies: 34
Views: 4,066
Posted By Stealth
definitely put spacers in or you can find springs...

definitely put spacers in or you can find springs will extend and hit outer cover (this becomes more the case as springs age - expect huge technical view on whether or not this really happens - but...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 12-Feb-2006, 21:21
Replies: 34
Views: 4,066
Posted By Stealth
definitely put spacers in or you can find springs...

definitely put spacers in or you can find springs will extend and hit outer cover (this becomes more the case as springs age - expect huge technical view on whether or not this really happens - but...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 12-Feb-2006, 21:21
Replies: 34
Views: 4,066
Posted By Stealth
definitely put spacers in or you can find springs...

definitely put spacers in or you can find springs will extend and hit outer cover (this becomes more the case as springs age - expect huge technical view on whether or not this really happens - but...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 12-Feb-2006, 21:21
Replies: 34
Views: 4,066
Posted By Stealth
definitely put spacers in or you can find springs...

definitely put spacers in or you can find springs will extend and hit outer cover (this becomes more the case as springs age - expect huge technical view on whether or not this really happens - but...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 12-Feb-2006, 21:21
Replies: 34
Views: 4,066
Posted By Stealth
definitely put spacers in or you can find springs...

definitely put spacers in or you can find springs will extend and hit outer cover (this becomes more the case as springs age - expect huge technical view on whether or not this really happens - but...
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