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Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 24-Dec-2005, 15:21
Replies: 7
Views: 4,248
Posted By Ian
yes; there is a discount avaliable to DSC...

yes; there is a discount avaliable to DSC members, - something I negotiated, and got a set myself. I will look out the details and post them again.
Forum: General Motorcycles only 14-Dec-2005, 23:28
Replies: 33
Views: 5,399
Posted By Ian
I think that you will find that Ducati won BSB...

I think that you will find that Ducati won BSB then? A series that had the works team from Honda/Michelin in it. So perhaps the statement that they are nowhere in racing is not quite true. They are...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 16-Nov-2005, 14:57
Replies: 14
Views: 2,233
Posted By Ian
Thanks Chris, Something that I have learnt this...

Thanks Chris,

Something that I have learnt this year is that you can’t please all the people all of the time, and certainly when looking at rules for racing there is no hope!

I should point out...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 16-Nov-2005, 14:22
Replies: 14
Views: 2,233
Posted By Ian
Phil, my understanding is that this is still...

Phil, my understanding is that this is still under revue, a decision has not been reached, - just checking this with the RC.
Forum: General Motorcycles only 09-Nov-2005, 22:43
Replies: 9
Views: 2,395
Posted By Ian
if he ever thinks about a private purchase I know...

if he ever thinks about a private purchase I know somebody who might be talked into selling his 996SPS.
Forum: 999 / 749 29-Oct-2005, 00:20
Replies: 15
Views: 2,176
Posted By Ian
my numptystrada is on its third set of clocks due...

my numptystrada is on its third set of clocks due to condensation, - the risk attached to it being damp in there is that everything is controlled from the unit, - it is a programmed header unit to...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 26-Oct-2005, 23:39
Replies: 21
Views: 2,473
Posted By Ian
I will pass them on, - he did say that Becci had...

I will pass them on, - he did say that Becci had printed out this thread and sounded chuffed that people had asked after him.

He won't be there on Saturday, Becci has an annual dinner dance thing...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 26-Oct-2005, 20:25
Replies: 21
Views: 2,473
Posted By Ian
spoke to Andy today, - not been as easy as just a...

spoke to Andy today, - not been as easy as just a broken bone, - he has been in pain, off work. Can't recall exact details but sounded like he had to have a metal hook put into the bone to hold it...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 20-Oct-2005, 01:16
Replies: 30
Views: 3,456
Posted By Ian
I asked this very question of the racing comitee...

I asked this very question of the racing comitee just this week, if they knew if anybody was doing the pudding races on Boxing day? there is a SOT race for you guys..... GO ON, yo know you want to,...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 20-Oct-2005, 01:13
Replies: 21
Views: 2,473
Posted By Ian
I spoke to him after he had been pinned in the...

I spoke to him after he had been pinned in the hospital, he was ok. Just now sent him a text for an update, I was keeping a low profile from his wife, I jest, she is a star. When it comes to PC...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 09-Oct-2005, 23:08
Replies: 35
Views: 3,248
Posted By Ian
Andy Roberts did break a collerbone :( Well done...

Andy Roberts did break a collerbone :(

Well done to all for a great season of racing, - better than we could have hoped! :D

[Edited on 9-10-2005 by Ian]
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 06-Oct-2005, 23:51
Replies: 106
Views: 27,833
Posted By Ian
gear linkage undid itself, - sack the...

gear linkage undid itself, - sack the mechanic!


Great afternoon of viewing! And boss if you are reading this I was working and nowhere near Brands Hatch ;)

That track really is a special place; -...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 01-Oct-2005, 00:53
Replies: 65
Views: 15,565
Posted By Ian
This is really really sad to read. This is such a...

This is really really sad to read. This is such a shame for the individuals concerned throughout the company, top to bottom. Mike and Clint have been great for DesmoDue, not just for their brilliant...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 21-Sep-2005, 00:50
Replies: 18
Views: 1,655
Posted By Ian
It’s no use walking on the stuff you were...

It’s no use walking on the stuff you were supposed to be riding a motorcycle :P or was it that you cast your net over the wrong side of the boat? :roll:
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 21-Sep-2005, 00:22
Replies: 18
Views: 1,655
Posted By Ian
stigmata mate. It's a sign. A spade is a spade...

stigmata mate. It's a sign.

A spade is a spade in that office I believe, none of this PC stuff there.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 16-Sep-2005, 00:13
Replies: 11
Views: 1,851
Posted By Ian
thanks for pointing me in the direction of...

thanks for pointing me in the direction of WWW.PLJPHOTO.COM and BIG thanks to Paul of PLJ for his photos.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 14-Sep-2005, 22:00
Replies: 11
Views: 1,851
Posted By Ian
help please , - has anybody got.......

....any pictures from the Donington round? Or was it so wet the cameras stayed away? Urgently need a couple of pics.

It would be much appreciated if anybody can help.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 12-Sep-2005, 20:33
Replies: 18
Views: 2,406
Posted By Ian
you seemed to have yourself a good spot. Also,...

you seemed to have yourself a good spot.

Also, coffee, orange juice, biscuits, chocolate croissants, and a Bushell Paella for lunch, which I missed out on, - was down in the paddock.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 12-Sep-2005, 20:19
Replies: 18
Views: 2,406
Posted By Ian
what about the result of at least 50 Ducati's...

what about the result of at least 50 Ducati's parked up next to the DUK truck? As with each other meeting we have had the most support there by a long way.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 12-Sep-2005, 20:03
Replies: 44
Views: 5,641
Posted By Ian
and then...

and then...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 12-Sep-2005, 20:01
Replies: 44
Views: 5,641
Posted By Ian
I think 1 lap on just before you went down.

I think 1 lap on just before you went down.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 12-Sep-2005, 20:01
Replies: 44
Views: 5,641
Posted By Ian
have a tin of VB mate. I did not have the right...

have a tin of VB mate.

I did not have the right camera with me, just my mini digi camera - left my good one up with the Ducati truck for some reason, only went off for a quick walk under the tunnel....
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 12-Sep-2005, 18:28
Replies: 44
Views: 5,641
Posted By Ian
That was an interesting half hour you gave us...

That was an interesting half hour you gave us Tony. I was on pit wall when it happened, - wife saw it, she thought you landed gravel rather than tarmac but it is difficult to tell for sure. I had...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 09-Sep-2005, 18:47
Replies: 4
Views: 1,109
Posted By Ian
think I can help Ali, let me have a look through...

think I can help Ali, let me have a look through tonight, - will bring it with me this weekend, - could do with it back or a copy (my CD-RW is playing up).
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 08-Sep-2005, 19:23
Replies: 20
Views: 3,517
Posted By Ian
Air horns we need 'em! Lets all give em the horn...

Air horns we need 'em! Lets all give em the horn down Paddock Hill every lap! :roll:
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 07-Sep-2005, 19:50
Replies: 35
Views: 3,266
Posted By Ian
I will let you guys in on a secret, - the...

I will let you guys in on a secret, - the preperation andy#99 does for the race is called a rain dance :lol: Stop faffing about your sprocket and get on with it, you would n't know how to change it...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 12-Aug-2005, 14:17
Replies: 0
Views: 962
Posted By Ian
Have fun guys

to those of you who have not left already, - have a great weekend at Donington.

Sorry, but last minute changes with work mean that I will not be up there, - really wanted to see you lot through...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 11-Aug-2005, 14:46
Replies: 94
Views: 22,466
Posted By Ian
As a DSC event it would be great to see the DD...

As a DSC event it would be great to see the DD boys and gal out there but appreciate that by then you will have spent a lot of money, please try though.

I have a feeling that after holidays the...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 06-Aug-2005, 00:25
Replies: 10
Views: 2,592
Posted By Ian
Thanks Richard, very kind offer. I did get one...

Thanks Richard, very kind offer. I did get one same day; I was panicking when one dealer told me that they were like gold dust.

Bit peeved that my bike has its first scratches, but that's life,...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 03-Aug-2005, 23:11
Replies: 16
Views: 2,706
Posted By Ian
despite my recent wind up on the other thread, -...

despite my recent wind up on the other thread, - it is a shame to see any business go this way, a shame for customers, staff and of course those who own the business. Sad reality that working within...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 03-Aug-2005, 20:27
Replies: 10
Views: 2,592
Posted By Ian
I learnt a lesson today…

…and thought it useful to pass it on so nobody else encounters this lesson.

Did you know that if you have you bike up on the axle paddock stand and you turn the wheel anti-clockwise (to do...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 31-Jul-2005, 01:30
Replies: 24
Views: 5,569
Posted By Ian
who remembers this old picture that was on the...

who remembers this old picture that was on the front page? Anybody remember who it is and where is he now?
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 29-Jul-2005, 16:02
Replies: 24
Views: 5,569
Posted By Ian
here you go, - Chris Butcher photo courtesy of...

here you go, - Chris Butcher photo courtesy of the great Guy of Cope Images... largish file, - copyright to Cope Images.
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 26-Jul-2005, 23:36
Replies: 20
Views: 4,772
Posted By Ian
give him our best wishes, he's not getting out of...

give him our best wishes, he's not getting out of BMF that easy ;)

Ian
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 21-Jul-2005, 22:12
Replies: 27
Views: 9,290
Posted By Ian
I have ridden into London a few times and...

I have ridden into London a few times and filtering as brought this to my attention now, - as my theory is that you brake hard you do not notice it, but City riding is a pain with it as it makes the...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 15-Jul-2005, 01:07
Replies: 92
Views: 15,767
Posted By Ian
:o wow, this makes for some reading. Couple of...

:o wow, this makes for some reading.

Couple of things, - this is just a message board, - although in saying that it is great to see the passion and commitment to this going around a track thing....
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 12-Jul-2005, 14:56
Replies: 46
Views: 5,018
Posted By Ian
I think Cadwell Woodland was great for our first...

I think Cadwell Woodland was great for our first race, but I would not vote for it next year, Cadwell full, yes, - and its up North. - Oulton is the one to add.
Castle Coombe from a...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 08-Jul-2005, 19:18
Replies: 62
Views: 8,255
Posted By Ian
Been in England too long, turning into a whinging...

Been in England too long, turning into a whinging Pom!

Robbie Mcewen and Troy Corser separated at birth
http://newsimg.bbc.co.uk/media/images/41235000/jpg/_41235095_mcewen203.jpg

...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 08-Jul-2005, 18:24
Replies: 62
Views: 8,255
Posted By Ian
and now an Aussie wins 2 stages in a row of the...

and now an Aussie wins 2 stages in a row of the Tour de France! What is the world coming to?
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 06-Jul-2005, 17:12
Replies: 23
Views: 2,809
Posted By Ian
perhaps we should read the rules about those...

perhaps we should read the rules about those guest riders, - or certainly anybody riding the DUK bike? No points was my understanding.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 06-Jul-2005, 15:53
Replies: 23
Views: 2,809
Posted By Ian
I wonder if we could get a certain Supersport...

I wonder if we could get a certain Supersport runner on a DUK bike for the same meeting?
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 01-Jul-2005, 20:03
Replies: 9
Views: 1,292
Posted By Ian
try and be there with my camera, - now if you lot...

try and be there with my camera, - now if you lot can just go quiet in the background when the office phone me :D
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 01-Jul-2005, 02:00
Replies: 2
Views: 1,279
Posted By Ian
Dom, you could ask our rRgalia man, Hugh Ross, -...

Dom, you could ask our rRgalia man, Hugh Ross, - click on products/discounts/club regalia (top of page) I am sure his number and details are in there, or e-mail hugh.ross@ducatisportingclub.com
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 29-Jun-2005, 15:03
Replies: 2
Views: 983
Posted By Ian
I have my Snetterton rider write up coming,...

I have my Snetterton rider write up coming, thanks.

What would be great would be that spectator viewpoint, - if any of you riders could talk to your other halves about how the feel seeing you guys...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 29-Jun-2005, 14:12
Replies: 2
Views: 983
Posted By Ian
needed........please?

I could do with 2 write up on Castle Coombe and Sneterton, - In a perfect world, - 1 from each of those rounds from a rider or rders, but also 1 from a spectator or pit helper?

Something that has...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 27-Jun-2005, 20:35
Replies: 15
Views: 2,030
Posted By Ian
bring out the gimp! :lol:

bring out the gimp! :lol:
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 27-Jun-2005, 20:35
Replies: 15
Views: 2,030
Posted By Ian
it has to be fairy liquid, - and the old standard...

it has to be fairy liquid, - and the old standard stuff not the poofey purple "essence of wild elderberry" or the like. However you are leaving a film of the stuff so your vision is not so perfect,...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 27-Jun-2005, 11:48
Replies: 20
Views: 3,218
Posted By Ian
tyres were checked at Cadwell. As usual there is...

tyres were checked at Cadwell.

As usual there is a bigger picture here; we have a letter that indemnifies us as a Club to run a specific tyre, step outside of that and we (or you as a rider) have...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 27-Jun-2005, 00:10
Replies: 3
Views: 1,430
Posted By Ian
stop naggin' woman ;)

stop naggin' woman ;)
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 26-Jun-2005, 22:43
Replies: 34
Views: 4,313
Posted By Ian
sorry to hear that, - clearly Dave will be missed...

sorry to hear that, - clearly Dave will be missed from the series. Get well sooon.
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