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Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 15-Mar-2005, 00:01
Replies: 52
Views: 7,008
Posted By Desmondo
I already said I'm not going.....OK? :P [Edited...

I already said I'm not going.....OK? :P

[Edited on 14-3-2005 by Desmondo]
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 14-Mar-2005, 17:27
Replies: 52
Views: 7,008
Posted By Desmondo
Sorry Tony, I'm not into egg chasing :D I'm sure...

Sorry Tony, I'm not into egg chasing :D
I'm sure she'll keep an eye on the score but not fussed about watching it when she could be.....ahem.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 14-Mar-2005, 13:08
Replies: 52
Views: 7,008
Posted By Desmondo
I can't make the launch evening now. I've got...

I can't make the launch evening now. I've got company for the whole weekend, although if it had been on the Saturday afternoon, I would have popped in for a few hours. Ah well, I'm sure I'll have fun...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 02-Mar-2005, 18:31
Replies: 29
Views: 3,295
Posted By Desmondo
Jon is the man to talk to :)

Jon is the man to talk to :)
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 01-Mar-2005, 11:16
Replies: 12
Views: 3,406
Posted By Desmondo
Wonder if I can sue for copyright?

Wonder if I can sue for copyright?
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 01-Mar-2005, 11:00
Replies: 12
Views: 3,406
Posted By Desmondo
Ah bugger :lol: Well once we've got the final go...

Ah bugger :lol:

Well once we've got the final go ahead I'll make a web page with various sizes of logo so anybody who needs one for their website can pic the most suitable one.
Forum: 999 / 749 24-Feb-2005, 19:04
Replies: 24
Views: 3,026
Posted By Desmondo
Maybe I should buy it and give the slut a sister...

Maybe I should buy it and give the slut a sister :lol:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 24-Feb-2005, 13:36
Replies: 13
Views: 3,048
Posted By Desmondo
They were all bip bikes but you had the option of...

They were all bip bikes but you had the option of either the bip or single seat. Came with the paintjob, wheels, 54mm sil motors plus some carbon and polishing. Also had a certificate signed by team...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 24-Feb-2005, 13:01
Replies: 13
Views: 3,048
Posted By Desmondo
Oh, no laughing at the state of the rear tyre...

Oh, no laughing at the state of the rear tyre :lol:
I went to Donington and back on that....in the pouring rain.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 24-Feb-2005, 13:00
Replies: 13
Views: 3,048
Posted By Desmondo
Here you go mate, just uploaded all my pics....

Here you go mate, just uploaded all my pics. Quailty isn't great as it was only a cheap digicam at the time.

http://www.desmo.plus.com/bike/996/
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 24-Feb-2005, 12:11
Replies: 13
Views: 3,048
Posted By Desmondo
Cheers dude. Got plenty more pics if you want...

Cheers dude. Got plenty more pics if you want some :)
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 24-Feb-2005, 12:08
Replies: 13
Views: 3,048
Posted By Desmondo
Yep, I do indeed have No.20...

Yep, I do indeed have No.20 :)

http://www.desmo.plus.com/bike/sideclose.jpg

Still got all my original Redbull bodywork sitting in the shed including the tank that was signed by John Reynolds the...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 27-Jan-2005, 11:11
Replies: 4
Views: 1,392
Posted By Desmondo
It came about when Ducati changed to the 5 spoke...

It came about when Ducati changed to the 5 spoke wheel as their standard wheel. Brembo cast the wheel under license. So it it's the standard 5 spoke wheel that came on the bike from new then it's a...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 24-Jan-2005, 23:17
Replies: 15
Views: 3,868
Posted By Desmondo
Nice idea Antonye. Although I'm not racing I'd...

Nice idea Antonye. Although I'm not racing I'd assume there will be beer at this event? :D
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 18-Jan-2005, 14:29
Replies: 39
Views: 4,427
Posted By Desmondo
Wouldn't bother with a slipper for the road. I'm...

Wouldn't bother with a slipper for the road. I'm going with Jools and suggesting CSS.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 17-Jan-2005, 15:36
Replies: 19
Views: 5,145
Posted By Desmondo
Yep, all done in Illustrator CS. I could tell you...

Yep, all done in Illustrator CS. I could tell you that I spent hours drawing the flag freehand but the would be complete BS :D

It can be done under Effect/Warp/Flag.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 17-Jan-2005, 14:47
Replies: 19
Views: 5,145
Posted By Desmondo
Or maybe this...

Or maybe this one?

http://www.desmo.us/dsc/avatar/DESMO-DUE-2.gif

edit/ Still think I prefer the first actually due to it's simplicity.

[Edited on 17-1-2005 by Desmondo]
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 17-Jan-2005, 13:51
Replies: 19
Views: 5,145
Posted By Desmondo
Did somebody call? I prefer the nice simple...

Did somebody call?

I prefer the nice simple plain approach myself, much like most of Ducati's marketing. The design just says Ducati as soon as you see it IMO. Also, with a simple design it lends...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 08-Jan-2005, 17:35
Replies: 44
Views: 8,540
Posted By Desmondo
Not sure how much time you've spent on track deej...

Not sure how much time you've spent on track deej but I'll tell you now that all your road experience counts for **** all :)
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 07-Jan-2005, 21:42
Replies: 19
Views: 1,947
Posted By Desmondo
No good mate. It needs to have analogue in so...

No good mate. It needs to have analogue in so make sure you check :)
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 05-Jan-2005, 13:57
Replies: 30
Views: 6,305
Posted By Desmondo
And guess what muppet is getting up in the early...

And guess what muppet is getting up in the early hours to go and look at it with him :(

Oh BTW Ant, can't use the trailor, ma need the shogun as she's going out for the day.
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 15-Dec-2004, 16:40
Replies: 37
Views: 13,694
Posted By Desmondo
Now that just wouldn't be in the spirit of the...

Now that just wouldn't be in the spirit of the club, or the whole point of the calendar. It's down to the admins if dates are shown or not ;)
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 10-Dec-2004, 17:06
Replies: 51
Views: 10,418
Posted By Desmondo
What do you have in there then? Somebody shouting...

What do you have in there then? Somebody shouting abuse at you as you walk in the door? Duck low flying chairs? :lol:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 04-Dec-2004, 11:36
Replies: 31
Views: 3,965
Posted By Desmondo
They are. The ally ones have a small inset ridge...

They are. The ally ones have a small inset ridge down each leg.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 29-Nov-2004, 13:43
Replies: 11
Views: 2,188
Posted By Desmondo
:lol: Is there anything you don't break?

:lol: Is there anything you don't break?
Forum: 999 / 749 19-Nov-2004, 01:04
Replies: 27
Views: 3,312
Posted By Desmondo
I'd run it. But I don't have a 999 :( Got for it...

I'd run it. But I don't have a 999 :(
Got for it FREAK!!!
Forum: 999 / 749 16-Nov-2004, 12:13
Replies: 26
Views: 4,393
Posted By Desmondo
Here's a shot from behind that Phillip asked me...

Here's a shot from behind that Phillip asked me to resize for him...

http://www.desmo.plus.com/dsc/maceavatar.jpg

I think it looks pretty damn fine TBH.
Forum: 999 / 749 15-Nov-2004, 19:22
Replies: 26
Views: 4,393
Posted By Desmondo
It belongs to Phillip on here. Sure he'll be in...

It belongs to Phillip on here. Sure he'll be in soon if anyone wants some info on it.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 28-Oct-2004, 18:25
Replies: 21
Views: 2,666
Posted By Desmondo
They don't need to be carbon, magnesium is fine :D

They don't need to be carbon, magnesium is fine :D
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 28-Oct-2004, 18:17
Replies: 21
Views: 2,666
Posted By Desmondo
Nah, I'd deffo put wheels before slipper. They...

Nah, I'd deffo put wheels before slipper. They make such a vast difference in the handling.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 28-Oct-2004, 17:08
Replies: 11
Views: 2,245
Posted By Desmondo
Nah, I'd stick with the £95 :lol:

Nah, I'd stick with the £95 :lol:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 28-Oct-2004, 13:31
Replies: 21
Views: 2,666
Posted By Desmondo
Sod off ya cheeky git :lol:

Sod off ya cheeky git :lol:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 28-Oct-2004, 13:23
Replies: 21
Views: 2,666
Posted By Desmondo
I'd go wheels first, gearing, slipper, brakes.

I'd go wheels first, gearing, slipper, brakes.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 28-Oct-2004, 11:50
Replies: 21
Views: 2,666
Posted By Desmondo
Has to be said...save your money on modifications...

Has to be said...save your money on modifications and spend it on track time and lessons. Don't just dive in to what you think is the easier option. And any skills you learn get taken to your new...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 08-Oct-2004, 14:09
Replies: 227
Views: 52,827
Posted By Desmondo
Ah man, you guys are getting too complex for me...

Ah man, you guys are getting too complex for me already :lol:
Get a shitty old monster, chuck on some Rennsports/Supercorsa's, race it. I can't be bothered with spare wheels, wets, mod this, mod that.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 08-Oct-2004, 13:02
Replies: 227
Views: 52,827
Posted By Desmondo
Ah, Ron Parkinsons was closing down. Wonder if...

Ah, Ron Parkinsons was closing down. Wonder if they've got any cheap monnies they want to get shot of :D

I see where you're coming from Jools but for some reason I think I'd liek to stick with a...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 08-Oct-2004, 12:44
Replies: 227
Views: 52,827
Posted By Desmondo
Hell, I might even keep standard pegs just for a...

Hell, I might even keep standard pegs just for a laugh :lol:

So anybody ridden a monster before? I've not even sat on one.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 08-Oct-2004, 12:28
Replies: 227
Views: 52,827
Posted By Desmondo
Exactly Ray, it's meant to be a cheap form of...

Exactly Ray, it's meant to be a cheap form of racing which is why I said that if I do join in then I'll keep the bike pretty much stock. I don't care if I'm sitting at the back all the time, if it's...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 07-Oct-2004, 17:56
Replies: 227
Views: 52,827
Posted By Desmondo
I could be interested in this too. But all I'd do...

I could be interested in this too. But all I'd do is buy a bog standard bike and race the fekker. None of this tarting up business, maybe some rearsets for a bit of clearance but that's it.
Forum: Tyres 05-Oct-2004, 17:44
Replies: 11
Views: 4,065
Posted By Desmondo
I use part worns quite a bit but I only get them...

I use part worns quite a bit but I only get them from mates as I know exactly how many laps and what kind of hard life they've had.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 21-Sep-2004, 10:28
Replies: 20
Views: 3,551
Posted By Desmondo
Very odd. 3 spokes weren't put on the bikes after...

Very odd. 3 spokes weren't put on the bikes after '99 apart from the lowest model 748 for a little while.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 13-Sep-2004, 14:32
Replies: 8
Views: 1,531
Posted By Desmondo
Mmmm, wonder if I can run this through the...

Mmmm, wonder if I can run this through the business too and claim the VAT back :)
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 13-Sep-2004, 14:21
Replies: 8
Views: 1,531
Posted By Desmondo
Oopps, cheers Ant. Got carried away with what I...

Oopps, cheers Ant. Got carried away with what I was looking at :D

Cheers for the info Andy. I still need a new throttle assembly anyway so will still probably get one even if it isn't that much...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 13-Sep-2004, 14:07
Replies: 8
Views: 1,531
Posted By Desmondo
Quick Turn Throttle

After my off at the Rock I need to replace my throttle assembly and was going to look at getting one of the quick turn throttles. Only things is, which one do I get for a '99 996?...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 27-Aug-2004, 17:13
Replies: 13
Views: 2,827
Posted By Desmondo
Wouldn't fancy trying to find spares for a Corse...

Wouldn't fancy trying to find spares for a Corse slipper though.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 20-Aug-2004, 19:34
Replies: 48
Views: 8,720
Posted By Desmondo
Tim, might be looking for another set of panels...

Tim, might be looking for another set of panels but in no rush. The slab sided 998 panels fit OK on a 996 don't they? 99% sure they do.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 20-Aug-2004, 16:05
Replies: 48
Views: 8,720
Posted By Desmondo
Give it to me, I'll test it :D

Give it to me, I'll test it :D
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 20-Aug-2004, 11:04
Replies: 48
Views: 8,720
Posted By Desmondo
Was thinking of popping down there some time soon...

Was thinking of popping down there some time soon to see how they were getting on but I've got a wedding to go to this Saturday.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 19-Aug-2004, 18:55
Replies: 48
Views: 8,720
Posted By Desmondo
I may well do that. At least you know what you're...

I may well do that. At least you know what you're doing with that stuff. Maybe one night in the week next week?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 19-Aug-2004, 18:07
Replies: 48
Views: 8,720
Posted By Desmondo
Yeah you do owe me a few. I'll bring over my crap...

Yeah you do owe me a few. I'll bring over my crap panels and you can give them back to me looking pristine. Sound fair? :D :P

Seriously though, most of the major holes are sorted. It's more a case...
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