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Forum: General Motorcycles only 05-Oct-2005, 21:08
Replies: 36
Views: 7,101
Posted By Brent
Oh No!! Really sorry to hear that, but glad that...

Oh No!!

Really sorry to hear that, but glad that you're not seriously injured, and that it's not put you off riding.

Hope to see you back in yellow again soon. :D

All the best

Dave
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 05-Oct-2005, 21:03
Replies: 106
Views: 27,964
Posted By Brent
Had a really good day. First time round Brands -...

Had a really good day. First time round Brands - 7 sessions, perfect weather and great company - big thanks to Monty.

No times for me in the novices (and no fallers in the novices). I did discover...
Forum: Tyres 04-Oct-2005, 21:35
Replies: 9
Views: 3,361
Posted By Brent
I still have the original dragon evo corsas on...

I still have the original dragon evo corsas on mine. They're going as soon as I've finished them off at Brands tomorrow. You have to go fo the Diablos..
Forum: 851 / 888 27-Sep-2005, 16:46
Replies: 36
Views: 6,744
Posted By Brent
Whatever it is, just after you've bought one, you...

Whatever it is, just after you've bought one, you come across a better deal....:mad:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 21-Sep-2005, 20:33
Replies: 16
Views: 3,635
Posted By Brent
Welcome to the board. Looks like you'll have to...

Welcome to the board. Looks like you'll have to write about it in a couple of weeks time..... Check the cush drive rubber bushes in the rear hub. They can wear and cause nasty problems if they start...
Forum: Tyres 17-Sep-2005, 11:59
Replies: 8
Views: 3,837
Posted By Brent
120/60 is the standard fitment, but many people...

120/60 is the standard fitment, but many people find that the 120/70 (including me) works better for them.
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 15-Sep-2005, 12:13
Replies: 11
Views: 3,053
Posted By Brent
I had exactly the same on my 750SS - relay...

I had exactly the same on my 750SS - relay problem - Intermittent at first, then failed altogether. I keep one under the seat as well!!

Dave
Forum: 999 / 749 14-Sep-2005, 12:41
Replies: 13
Views: 2,307
Posted By Brent
Not keen on the Art Deco biscuit tin look...

Not keen on the Art Deco biscuit tin look myself....:o
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 12-Sep-2005, 13:42
Replies: 44
Views: 5,641
Posted By Brent
Tony, We arrived pretty much about the time it...

Tony,

We arrived pretty much about the time it happened - glad you're ok enough to write about it. I suppose it means you're going to just have to sit and watch the final day at the Oval. It's going...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 11-Sep-2005, 21:50
Replies: 33
Views: 3,577
Posted By Brent
Great to watch, and well done to the Knight...

Great to watch, and well done to the Knight team!

Also well done to Paul S who had a couple of really good races as well!!

:):):)
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 10-Sep-2005, 20:19
Replies: 16
Views: 2,814
Posted By Brent
Looking at it from the novice point of view, If I...

Looking at it from the novice point of view, If I would be "disappointed" if fast group riders turned up in the novices.

Can the organizers put you at the top of a reserve list if someone has to...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 10-Sep-2005, 18:32
Replies: 10
Views: 1,844
Posted By Brent
Always had good service and friendly advice from...

Always had good service and friendly advice from Snells. Wish I could contribute more to their turnover by buying their black 999s..... :)
Forum: General Motorcycles only 05-Sep-2005, 20:00
Replies: 61
Views: 21,257
Posted By Brent
Hayley, All my very best wishes go to Stu, with...

Hayley,

All my very best wishes go to Stu, with hopes for a speedy recovery. I met him on the Weston ride out in July, only to end up in a hedge half an hour later. I was very grateful for his help...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 31-Aug-2005, 23:39
Replies: 12
Views: 2,874
Posted By Brent
Blocked filler cap breather?

Blocked filler cap breather?
Forum: Ducati Insurance - Questions and Answers! 22-Aug-2005, 23:13
Replies: 15
Views: 4,704
Posted By Brent
Unless you know you're not going to stick your...

Unless you know you're not going to stick your bike into a hedge :sniff:, protecting a decent NCB has to be worth it. If you somehow end up with zero NCB, you'll be paying through the nose for...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 01-Aug-2005, 18:01
Replies: 89
Views: 21,941
Posted By Brent
31 years FS1E Honda CB175 Honda CB500/4 Honda...

31 years

FS1E
Honda CB175
Honda CB500/4
Honda CB400/4
Honda CB250RS
Moto Guzzi V50
Garelli Monza 50
Honda XBR500
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 01-Aug-2005, 17:54
Replies: 12
Views: 2,950
Posted By Brent
Welcome to the board bambam, How many front...

Welcome to the board bambam,

How many front discs have you got? The SS has two.

Dave
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 10-Jul-2005, 00:43
Replies: 33
Views: 4,745
Posted By Brent
Having got the TD bug at RAF Benson, I'm thinking...

Having got the TD bug at RAF Benson, I'm thinking about doing Brands before TA5..... This could be it.
Forum: 999 / 749 08-Jul-2005, 18:35
Replies: 7
Views: 2,080
Posted By Brent
I've got an Abba stand - easy to use, strong and...

I've got an Abba stand - easy to use, strong and stable. As it locates in the swing arm pivots, you can work on the suspension as well.
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 03-Jul-2005, 12:16
Replies: 41
Views: 7,874
Posted By Brent
After the wet start and a slightly worrying track...

After the wet start and a slightly worrying track briefing warning us to:

- be careful of the grass/bumps/breaking up surface on the old runway
- watch out for the new runway - it's slippery
- avoid...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 30-Jun-2005, 22:00
Replies: 41
Views: 7,874
Posted By Brent
First group goes out at 10:00. Check that...

First group goes out at 10:00.

Check that security will let in spectators if you're not known to them first Karl.

Hope to see you!
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 28-Jun-2005, 13:56
Replies: 10
Views: 1,999
Posted By Brent
Try: www.domweb.co.uk/louigimoto/thunder_rentals....

Try:

www.domweb.co.uk/louigimoto/thunder_rentals.htm

Highly respected and run a DD bike as well. I'm sure they'll be along in person shortly! :)
Forum: General Motorcycles only 27-Jun-2005, 18:12
Replies: 6
Views: 1,359
Posted By Brent
Nice one Dibble - I've just given it a try. Just...

Nice one Dibble - I've just given it a try.

Just in the nick of too late for the Worthing pics though!! I had to do those one by one :D
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 24-Jun-2005, 19:55
Replies: 10
Views: 1,894
Posted By Brent
I've got the same. My bike's an import, and...

I've got the same. My bike's an import, and they've done just that.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 21-Jun-2005, 23:08
Replies: 7
Views: 1,204
Posted By Brent
Oh no, gutted for you. I just deleted it off sky+...

Oh no, gutted for you. I just deleted it off sky+ an hour ago!! you could have come round and watched it... Hope someone has it.:(:(
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 19-Jun-2005, 22:03
Replies: 9
Views: 1,389
Posted By Brent
Charlotte - I might even enter next year if that...

Charlotte - I might even enter next year if that one gets approved!
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 16-Jun-2005, 01:11
Replies: 41
Views: 7,874
Posted By Brent
Dementor Peteb Bradders (form sent today!) Brent

Dementor
Peteb
Bradders (form sent today!)
Brent
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 12-Jun-2005, 22:43
Replies: 13
Views: 2,788
Posted By Brent
The things that go on in rural England. Ban them...

The things that go on in rural England. Ban them all I say....:D
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 04-Jun-2005, 23:53
Replies: 12
Views: 2,082
Posted By Brent
Impressive commitment all round, but I'm with...

Impressive commitment all round, but I'm with Dibs on this, having seen Psychlist reduce his chicken strips to zero in race 2. You can't try much harder. Well done Paul.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 04-Jun-2005, 20:15
Replies: 13
Views: 2,643
Posted By Brent
Some more paddock activity

Some more paddock activity
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 04-Jun-2005, 20:12
Replies: 13
Views: 2,643
Posted By Brent
Race2 - Geoff Spencer at the front

Race2 - Geoff Spencer at the front
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 04-Jun-2005, 20:10
Replies: 13
Views: 2,643
Posted By Brent
Race2 - Ali

Race2 - Ali
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 04-Jun-2005, 20:10
Replies: 13
Views: 2,643
Posted By Brent
Race2 - Psychlist

Race2 - Psychlist
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 04-Jun-2005, 20:07
Replies: 13
Views: 2,643
Posted By Brent
Jamcoly with Psychlist's bike

Jamcoly with Psychlist's bike
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 04-Jun-2005, 20:05
Replies: 13
Views: 2,643
Posted By Brent
The CK & AK Paddock mansion...

The CK & AK Paddock mansion...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 04-Jun-2005, 20:03
Replies: 13
Views: 2,643
Posted By Brent
Practice lap.

Practice lap.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 04-Jun-2005, 20:01
Replies: 13
Views: 2,643
Posted By Brent
Some pics from Castle Combe

Here are a few pics from CC.

Apologies for low res and no zoom (and the surprisingly large downloads), but I used a budget camera!!

I'm sure some people will be along with some quality pics soon....
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 03-Jun-2005, 01:06
Replies: 4
Views: 1,274
Posted By Brent
Clint - I'm planning on an early (like 07:00)...

Clint - I'm planning on an early (like 07:00) start on Saturday to get there to see the practice. Happy to meet you on the way if you want.

Dave
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 25-May-2005, 18:23
Replies: 7
Views: 2,479
Posted By Brent
Bad news Paul - hope things work out on the job...

Bad news Paul - hope things work out on the job front. Just make sure you've got enough dosh to put fuel in the Kwak!!
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 24-May-2005, 16:19
Replies: 3
Views: 1,938
Posted By Brent
Why not write to DucatiUK - If it is out of...

Why not write to DucatiUK - If it is out of warranty by only a few days, but you found the problem earlier (and talked to the dealer about it by the sound of things) they may well be sympathetic.
Forum: Classic 24-May-2005, 00:09
Replies: 37
Views: 12,332
Posted By Brent
Welcome BC - there's meetings N/S/E/W of London,...

Welcome BC - there's meetings N/S/E/W of London, so keep an eye on the board for info, and take your pick!

Mine's a JD with lots of ice at the virtual bar....
Forum: General Motorcycles only 23-May-2005, 20:46
Replies: 93
Views: 29,662
Posted By Brent
Kevin, Good to see the typing digits are...

Kevin,

Good to see the typing digits are working. :D

Keep mending, and look forward to seeing you out and about soon.

All the best

Dave
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 21-May-2005, 21:46
Replies: 15
Views: 4,789
Posted By Brent
Bazzer - I did level 1 this week. As Andy Ibbott...

Bazzer - I did level 1 this week.

As Andy Ibbott says, they are teaching cornering principles rather than hosting a track day, and I found it fine for that level, very useful and enjoyable. The...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 20-May-2005, 20:11
Replies: 28
Views: 5,560
Posted By Brent
Hi Nathan and welcome - I'm sure some of the...

Hi Nathan and welcome - I'm sure some of the experts will be along soon to give full info on clutch overhauls, but you should also check the clutch basket slots for notches worn by the plates, which...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 19-May-2005, 17:49
Replies: 15
Views: 4,222
Posted By Brent
I did level 1 at Stowe yesterday, and thought the...

I did level 1 at Stowe yesterday, and thought the circuit was fine for learning the cornering techniques, but if you're exepcting long straights and sweeping bends then no....

To give you an idea, I...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 19-May-2005, 17:41
Replies: 31
Views: 7,453
Posted By Brent
Got back home today, after CSS level1 yesterday...

Got back home today, after CSS level1 yesterday (great to meet you Ruth, and DC as my instructor), and have to agree that it was a really valuable, well organized, and enjoyable day.

As it was...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 16-May-2005, 23:06
Replies: 93
Views: 29,662
Posted By Brent
Really sorry to hear about that Dibble - as...

Really sorry to hear about that Dibble - as always, the main thing is that they're not seriously hurt. All the best to them.

Dave
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 14-May-2005, 23:52
Replies: 12
Views: 4,122
Posted By Brent
That is awful. As with stolen bikes, it always...

That is awful.

As with stolen bikes, it always brings to mind a thought about why we so often have "justice" that regards criminals as victims, rather than one where amputation may be a bit of a...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 12-May-2005, 00:28
Replies: 6
Views: 1,600
Posted By Brent
Another quality thread from Shazaam. My reason...

Another quality thread from Shazaam.

My reason for replacing the plugs wasn't for any power increase, it was just that I had a 748 single on idle..... :D

Throttle response is good though.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 12-May-2005, 00:21
Replies: 6
Views: 1,600
Posted By Brent
I have to say, nothing significant yet compared...

I have to say, nothing significant yet compared to the champions when they were OK. They may well be a bit better when I get a chance to thrash it on a longer run (which could have been what did for...
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