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Forum: 999 / 749 11-Jun-2005, 11:19
Replies: 8
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Posted By tricky
Got one of them so should be ok.

Got one of them so should be ok.
Forum: 999 / 749 11-Jun-2005, 10:54
Replies: 0
Views: 1,165
Posted By tricky
DT1 Airfilters

Anyone know much about DT1 airfilters, are they any good ? how do they compare to the Ducati Performance ones ?

Cheers, Rich.
Forum: 999 / 749 11-Jun-2005, 10:52
Replies: 8
Views: 1,530
Posted By tricky
Bugger just about to take mine off to fit some...

Bugger just about to take mine off to fit some new filters.
Forum: Technical - Help or Info - NON Motorcycle 30-May-2005, 21:23
Replies: 11
Views: 5,537
Posted By tricky
dont know if this will help but i found the...

dont know if this will help but i found the software for the smartdisk at
http://sdkbase.smartdisk.com/display/2n/_index1.asp?tab=opt2&r=0.8393453

Looks like it uses proprietry method of...
Forum: Technical - Help or Info - NON Motorcycle 30-May-2005, 13:01
Replies: 11
Views: 5,537
Posted By tricky
How does this device connect USB / Firewire or...

How does this device connect USB / Firewire or Ethernet ?

What OS are you using ?
What is the manufacturer and model ?

Cant see any sort of NAS device these days using IPX unless it has some sort...
Forum: 999 / 749 29-May-2005, 17:56
Replies: 7
Views: 1,790
Posted By tricky
Ouch !!!!!

Just been giving the duke a bit of care and attention. Decideded to give the chain a scrub down and re-lube. So there I was holding the brush against the chain with one hand and spinning the wheel...
Forum: 999 / 749 25-May-2005, 21:48
Replies: 10
Views: 2,087
Posted By tricky
Went to check this out on my 749 and the forks...

Went to check this out on my 749 and the forks were already raised 4 lines. I've had the bike from new so must have come like that from the factory ?

Rich.
Forum: 999 / 749 19-May-2005, 19:17
Replies: 6
Views: 2,412
Posted By tricky
Apparently the wheel has to come off ! I know...

Apparently the wheel has to come off !

I know whats its like you start bending bits and are just waiting for the cracking sound. Get a front stand, wip the wheel off.

The front stand is so usefull...
Forum: 999 / 749 18-May-2005, 21:47
Replies: 9
Views: 1,627
Posted By tricky
Have you done any modifications ? I'd be taking a...

Have you done any modifications ? I'd be taking a trip to your local duke dealer/garage for a check up.
Forum: Alarms and Related Security 17-May-2005, 18:14
Replies: 12
Views: 16,575
Posted By tricky
I've had both and have had no problems with...

I've had both and have had no problems with either. The auto imobilizer mode was nice on the meta, was better than the bike going into full arm like a data tool unit does when left.

But the new...
Forum: Monsters 17-May-2005, 01:12
Replies: 4
Views: 2,712
Posted By tricky
Good Price ?

What would you consider a good price for a 02 Monster Dark with 10,000 miles on the clock. Looks in all round good nick, just a bit of paint flaking off around the clutch/lower piston area.

Not sure...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 08-May-2005, 21:16
Replies: 6
Views: 1,370
Posted By tricky
I know our local maplin store has the bullet type...

I know our local maplin store has the bullet type cameras.

Maplins Web Site (http://www.maplin.co.uk)

I've had an apple isight camera strapped to the mirror before and that worked fairly well. Had...
Forum: 999 / 749 08-May-2005, 19:04
Replies: 17
Views: 3,265
Posted By tricky
I just got back from the congleton meet and my...

I just got back from the congleton meet and my wrists are feeling a little so I know here your coming from on that one.

Shame your giving the duke up, but if it hurts then it makes sense.

If you...
Forum: 999 / 749 05-May-2005, 23:57
Replies: 13
Views: 2,029
Posted By tricky
Very nice. Gonna be a head turner on the street.

Very nice. Gonna be a head turner on the street.
Forum: 999 / 749 05-May-2005, 21:43
Replies: 26
Views: 4,655
Posted By tricky
Great advice from everyone, so not much I can add...

Great advice from everyone, so not much I can add apart from be in a good mood when you start applying the stripe ;)
Forum: 999 / 749 30-Apr-2005, 14:55
Replies: 3
Views: 2,481
Posted By tricky
749 / 999 Error Codes ?

I found these error codes but Im not quite sure how you would get them to display. It may be when the engine management light is on that you do the procedure to recall the lap times / max speed / max...
Forum: 999 / 749 29-Apr-2005, 11:43
Replies: 6
Views: 1,725
Posted By tricky
If its staying on best bet is to get to a dealer...

If its staying on best bet is to get to a dealer and have plugged in to see whats wrong.

I've also got a feeling you can hold a button combination down an get a diagnostic error code on the display....
Forum: General Motorcycles only 28-Apr-2005, 23:10
Replies: 13
Views: 2,007
Posted By tricky
oh dear :o :lol::lol:

oh dear :o

:lol::lol:
Forum: General Motorcycles only 28-Apr-2005, 22:54
Replies: 13
Views: 2,007
Posted By tricky
rim highlight

Hows the white wheel band done ? or any colour for that matter. Like on the WSB. Is it painted on or is it a strip applied to the wheel rim.

cheers, tricky.
Forum: General Motorcycles only 28-Apr-2005, 22:39
Replies: 10
Views: 1,845
Posted By tricky
:lol::lol::lol: I think it was BMW's new concept...

:lol::lol::lol:

I think it was BMW's new concept car the Knight2000

"Turbo Boost! Kit"
Forum: 999 / 749 28-Apr-2005, 13:43
Replies: 7
Views: 1,559
Posted By tricky
Excellent bit of work ! I spent last weekend in...

Excellent bit of work !
I spent last weekend in the garage with the grinder and spray can to make up my own much stronger bracket. I think this one could hold a spare tire :) on the back 4x4...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 26-Apr-2005, 18:24
Replies: 7
Views: 1,498
Posted By tricky
:lol::lol::lol:

:lol::lol::lol:
Forum: 999 / 749 26-Apr-2005, 17:49
Replies: 9
Views: 2,125
Posted By tricky
I use autoglym polish on my 749dark. It removes...

I use autoglym polish on my 749dark. It removes all the marks and keeps it matt look.

I keep meaning to try and get a bird like the one in the earlier post on my bike. My reg plate ends FHM so...
Forum: 999 / 749 19-Apr-2005, 18:44
Replies: 10
Views: 2,204
Posted By tricky
I had the petrol ****ing all over the tank...

I had the petrol ****ing all over the tank problem. I just whipped the cap off and re-seated the rubber seal between cap and tank.

I know things should work fine first time but sometimes I fix the...
Forum: 999 / 749 19-Apr-2005, 17:46
Replies: 16
Views: 2,794
Posted By tricky
I use a micron one but makes getting the front...

I use a micron one but makes getting the front wheel off a little awkward. I'd much prefer the under the yoke solution.
Forum: 999 / 749 16-Apr-2005, 22:08
Replies: 8
Views: 1,401
Posted By tricky
I didnt managed to find my plate. Went home the...

I didnt managed to find my plate. Went home the same route but saw nothing, but spotting a plate at 70mph is a bit of a challenge. I kept a good eye out for the law, was easing off near all the...
Forum: 999 / 749 16-Apr-2005, 22:02
Replies: 9
Views: 1,656
Posted By tricky
went with about 50cm away at a 45 degree angle....

went with about 50cm away at a 45 degree angle. Meter was set to db(a). got slightly differnt readings though when selected peak and rms. Im not up on this stuff so dont really understand what im...
Forum: 999 / 749 16-Apr-2005, 21:57
Replies: 8
Views: 1,401
Posted By tricky
:D Certainly does. Looks like its a return to the...

:D Certainly does.
Looks like its a return to the factory bracket for a while.
Forum: 999 / 749 16-Apr-2005, 21:00
Replies: 9
Views: 1,656
Posted By tricky
Neither, I've got the slippon WSB replica can...

Neither, I've got the slippon WSB replica can thats on ducati9
Forum: 999 / 749 16-Apr-2005, 20:56
Replies: 9
Views: 1,656
Posted By tricky
How loud

Borrowed a sound meter from work this weekend to see how loud the bike is. Had a look round on some of the track websites to see how the testing was done. Got a general idea for the static testing,...
Forum: 999 / 749 16-Apr-2005, 20:48
Replies: 19
Views: 2,722
Posted By tricky
Had to come back, lost my number plate so didnt...

Had to come back, lost my number plate so didnt want to chance staying out longer to get a pull by the local constabulary.
Forum: 999 / 749 16-Apr-2005, 20:43
Replies: 8
Views: 1,401
Posted By tricky
Whats left

Went out last week and lost my reflector off the bottom of my plate. Been out today and this is all thats left of my number plate.....

Dont think I'll be bothering with another Rsend bracket.
Forum: 999 / 749 16-Apr-2005, 20:36
Replies: 19
Views: 2,722
Posted By tricky
Mine came from them and they were the people that...

Mine came from them and they were the people that said the hairdryer will do it.
Forum: 999 / 749 16-Apr-2005, 20:14
Replies: 19
Views: 2,722
Posted By tricky
Im sure there is a pun in their somewhere with...

Im sure there is a pun in their somewhere with your hair dryer comment dseered. :)

When I got hold of my stone chip protector the people at the shop said it should come off no problem with the use...
Forum: 999 / 749 15-Apr-2005, 18:21
Replies: 15
Views: 2,632
Posted By tricky
I drilled a tiny hold in mine and popped a rivet...

I drilled a tiny hold in mine and popped a rivet through. Didnt like the idea of a nut and bolt, its awfully close to the chain and didnt fancy a nut shaking off in between the sprocket and chain.
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 15-Apr-2005, 18:15
Replies: 2
Views: 2,315
Posted By tricky
Noise level testing

How is the noise level tested on track days for individual bikes ? Is it based on a fly by or static next to the bike ?
I've got hold of a sound level meter and I want to simulate the test to find...
Forum: 999 / 749 14-Apr-2005, 14:50
Replies: 5
Views: 862
Posted By tricky
Cheers!

Cheers!
Forum: 999 / 749 14-Apr-2005, 13:06
Replies: 5
Views: 862
Posted By tricky
Getting rid of the cat

and not the one that goes meow.....

I've stuck a new end can on but now I'm in the situation where I have one cat still in the front pipe. Does anyone know the rough prices to either replace the...
Forum: 999 / 749 13-Apr-2005, 16:14
Replies: 22
Views: 3,253
Posted By tricky
If only I had the money.

If only I had the money.
Forum: 999 / 749 09-Apr-2005, 21:23
Replies: 0
Views: 1,145
Posted By tricky
Auto lights

On a similar theme to the check the obvious thread....

Does anyone else forget to switch the lights on if they ride any other bike. I've got so used to the lights just coming on with the ignition on...
Forum: 999 / 749 09-Apr-2005, 21:20
Replies: 7
Views: 1,589
Posted By tricky
GUILTY! I've managed to kick my habit of using...

GUILTY!

I've managed to kick my habit of using the kill switch to stop the bike running. I use the key all the time now.
Forum: 999 / 749 06-Apr-2005, 13:10
Replies: 47
Views: 7,798
Posted By tricky
I've got one on my 749 and have had it dyno'ed...

I've got one on my 749 and have had it dyno'ed before and after. The over all top end power increase isnt any better but the power is moved a lot lower down. Example at 50mph the bike is nearly 10hp...
Forum: 999 / 749 05-Apr-2005, 19:42
Replies: 12
Views: 2,275
Posted By tricky
Mine is almost Identical to the pic you showed...

Mine is almost Identical to the pic you showed from MCN. I got the carbon look pad from tankpads.com. Not got a picture at the moment as I only put it on this weekend. I'll get a pic at the weekend...
Forum: 999 / 749 05-Apr-2005, 13:51
Replies: 12
Views: 2,275
Posted By tricky
I've found of I sit that bit further back its a...

I've found of I sit that bit further back its a greater distance to travel to knock the jewels when you go over a good bump and it hurts more :(

As for the tank protection I've stuck a couple of...
Forum: 999 / 749 05-Apr-2005, 11:54
Replies: 15
Views: 2,992
Posted By tricky
I've fitted the plate relocator kit from...

I've fitted the plate relocator kit from spareshack ( I believe its the rsend one) Pretty simple to do but you loose the plate light from the standard bracket. They supply you with an additional bulb...
Forum: 999 / 749 01-Apr-2005, 11:59
Replies: 16
Views: 3,173
Posted By tricky
I've had ducati assist out, AA bike pickup wasnt...

I've had ducati assist out, AA bike pickup wasnt available so they sent a local garage. Bike was secured very well on a trailer.
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 29-Mar-2005, 01:15
Replies: 7
Views: 2,949
Posted By tricky
ST3 - wow

Had my 749 in for a service not long back, got loaned an ST3 for the day. Took it round the lower part of the lake district, what a great day out. The ST really suprised me. Couldnt believe how well...
Forum: Ducati Insurance - Questions and Answers! 16-Mar-2005, 14:25
Replies: 21
Views: 8,068
Posted By tricky
I had the same not quoted happy at all by Ducati...

I had the same not quoted happy at all by Ducati Insurance, wanted over £1k. Im 28, 3yr NCB and no points.

Ended up going with carole nash.
Forum: 999 / 749 15-Mar-2005, 19:06
Replies: 21
Views: 3,488
Posted By tricky
you can use the time sat in doors scouring the...

you can use the time sat in doors scouring the net for all the goodies you can bolt on. Its your wallet that shrinks when it rains :)

BTW welcome. This place is a endless source of info on all...
Forum: 999 / 749 15-Mar-2005, 18:21
Replies: 6
Views: 1,049
Posted By tricky
Theres a carbon one at casoli for £35. They pop...

Theres a carbon one at casoli for £35. They pop up on ebay aswell, I've been tempted with one rather than the little bit of rubber.

tricky.

[Edited on 15-3-2005 by trickz]
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