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Forum: General Motorcycles only 05-May-2005, 15:41
Replies: 6
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Posted By neil748r
Here's another link...

Here's another link (http://www.aa16.co.uk/a16exhaustparts.htm) to a company that supply sleeves - both round and oval, carbon or titanium.

Hope that helps,

Neil.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 20-Apr-2005, 14:45
Replies: 14
Views: 2,647
Posted By neil748r
As do the Renthal carriers.

As do the Renthal carriers.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 19-Apr-2005, 17:45
Replies: 14
Views: 2,647
Posted By neil748r
Another plus point about the Renthal carrier is...

Another plus point about the Renthal carrier is that it uses replaceable studs to secure sprocket which are long enough to use a nyloc nut.

All the other carriers I've seen are drilled and tapped so...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 15-Apr-2005, 13:03
Replies: 5
Views: 1,582
Posted By neil748r
I hang the bike from the garage roof using a...

I hang the bike from the garage roof using a strap through the frame behind the headstock.

No chance of damaging anything.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 14-Apr-2005, 16:42
Replies: 15
Views: 3,343
Posted By neil748r
Abba Superbike Stand...

Abba Superbike Stand (http://www.abbastands.co.uk/product_details.asp?id=1)
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 12-Apr-2005, 15:19
Replies: 14
Views: 2,146
Posted By neil748r
Iain, Give James Walters at Brembo UK a call on...

Iain,

Give James Walters at Brembo UK a call on 01908 220777 for the definitve answer about repairing.

Strongly suspect it's new M/C time though. :(

Cheers, Neil.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 05-Apr-2005, 00:07
Replies: 10
Views: 8,225
Posted By neil748r
Rob, Do a search on here for "PPG". ...

Rob,

Do a search on here for "PPG". That'll give you all the info you need.

Cheers, Neil
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 30-Mar-2005, 20:58
Replies: 3
Views: 1,547
Posted By neil748r
No problem mate. See attached, you'll get a...

No problem mate.

See attached, you'll get a better idea of how it all plumbs together.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 30-Mar-2005, 20:50
Replies: 7
Views: 1,443
Posted By neil748r
Different weight bar ends will alter the...

Different weight bar ends will alter the frequency of the bar vibes. That usually solves the problem.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 30-Mar-2005, 20:43
Replies: 3
Views: 1,547
Posted By neil748r
Yes, you'll need a new breather tower, hoses and...

Yes, you'll need a new breather tower, hoses and a reed valve for the airbox.

Be warned, you'll probably pay more for the other items you need than you did for the breather box itself!

Part...
Forum: 851 / 888 29-Mar-2005, 22:17
Replies: 7
Views: 3,065
Posted By neil748r
Was someone looking for number \"1\" decals?

Just seen these on eBay, original SP number "1" decals.

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=49771&item=7964947293&rd=1
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 27-Mar-2005, 03:56
Replies: 21
Views: 2,633
Posted By neil748r
Your local friendly Duc dealer! They're not...

Your local friendly Duc dealer!

They're not expensive, under a tenner should cover it.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 26-Mar-2005, 13:08
Replies: 1
Views: 1,425
Posted By neil748r
If it's an Ohlins damper then yes it can be...

If it's an Ohlins damper then yes it can be serviced/rebuilt, not so sure about the stock dampers. Maybe an excuse to upgrade?

It's def not a DIY job! Any suspension specialist should be able to...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 26-Mar-2005, 13:04
Replies: 2
Views: 1,639
Posted By neil748r
Thanks Chris, that'd be great! My e-mail address...

Thanks Chris, that'd be great!

My e-mail address (ns011e1790@blueyonder.co.uk) - or you could just click on the little button at the bottom of the post that says "E-MAIL"! :lol::P:lol:

Cheers, Neil.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 25-Mar-2005, 17:37
Replies: 2
Views: 1,639
Posted By neil748r
Translogic MD2 info please!

Following on from the previous thread on the MD2, could one of you guys that actually has one possibly send (e-mail) me a copy of the instruction manual that comes with it? And any other tech info...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 19-Mar-2005, 15:52
Replies: 9
Views: 1,531
Posted By neil748r
Adam, Hope this helps mate (see attached). Use...

Adam,

Hope this helps mate (see attached).

Use a light smear of molybdenum disulphide grease on the threads and back face of the nuts.

Cheers, Neil
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 18-Mar-2005, 16:01
Replies: 13
Views: 2,443
Posted By neil748r
Adam, I've used a company called Protech...

Adam,

I've used a company called Protech Finishing Ltd in Northampton, Tel: 01604 792163. You want to speak to Andy Adams. They do work for the F1 industry and really know their onions. They'll...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 03-Mar-2005, 11:52
Replies: 8
Views: 1,157
Posted By neil748r
OK, so what are the banjos like on the other end...

OK, so what are the banjos like on the other end of the lines? Quite often, they are at a slightly unexpected angle, this is to ensure that they don't interfere with each other.

Is it possible you...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 03-Mar-2005, 11:46
Replies: 10
Views: 2,259
Posted By neil748r
No problem matey! :D First off, the EVR airboxes...

No problem matey! :D

First off, the EVR airboxes are a really nice bit of kit and not actually that expensive for what you get - and they're certainly the "easy" option.

From my understanding, the...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 03-Mar-2005, 00:36
Replies: 8
Views: 1,157
Posted By neil748r
Sounds like they've sent you lines to fit a 749R...

Sounds like they've sent you lines to fit a 749R or 999R with radial 4 pad calipers.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 02-Mar-2005, 19:01
Replies: 10
Views: 2,259
Posted By neil748r
1. Can't remember exactly but 7L vs 14L springs...

1. Can't remember exactly but 7L vs 14L springs to mind. The 748R airbox is huge by comparison to anything else bar a factory Corse one.
2. Yes, but it's a fair bit of work. You either have to cut...
Forum: 851 / 888 01-Mar-2005, 17:07
Replies: 20
Views: 4,958
Posted By neil748r
This should get you 851/888 guys hearts racing!

Corse factory carbon rearsets, mmmmmmm. (http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&item=4532009146&category=10065)
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 28-Feb-2005, 23:20
Replies: 9
Views: 1,213
Posted By neil748r
Seconded above. Kelvin's a good guy. Good price...

Seconded above. Kelvin's a good guy. Good price and usually very fast shipping.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 27-Feb-2005, 15:15
Replies: 13
Views: 2,987
Posted By neil748r
K-TECH! (http://www.k-tech.uk.com) Tel: 01530...

K-TECH! (http://www.k-tech.uk.com) Tel: 01530 810625

Nearly the entire BSB field uses them and with good reason. Turn around time is also usually pretty fast.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 25-Feb-2005, 15:59
Replies: 15
Views: 2,587
Posted By neil748r
Thanks Matt, I've replied to your...

Thanks Matt,

I've replied to your e-mail.

Cheers, Neil
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 23-Feb-2005, 20:29
Replies: 15
Views: 2,587
Posted By neil748r
Anyone got a 748RS (or access to one)?

Got a couple of tech questions about hose and cable routing etc.

Thanks guys, Neil.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 22-Feb-2005, 13:41
Replies: 21
Views: 3,145
Posted By neil748r
Chris, The bad news mate, is you can't move it. ...

Chris,

The bad news mate, is you can't move it. If the chain's tensioned correctly then that's it.

From your diagram, Ducati Leeds haven't actually got it wrong. 4.30 to 5 o'clock is just the...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 22-Feb-2005, 01:06
Replies: 21
Views: 3,145
Posted By neil748r
Chris, Not sure what you mean about the position...

Chris,

Not sure what you mean about the position of your axle but this is how it should be:

Centre of axle in the 4.30 to 5 o'clock position in relation to the centre of the eccentric when viewed...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 21-Feb-2005, 16:40
Replies: 5
Views: 1,266
Posted By neil748r
I always flat to 800 (maybe 1000 occasionally)...

I always flat to 800 (maybe 1000 occasionally) before clear coating. Any finer and I find that there is poor adhesion of the clear. After I've cleared I gently flat back again using 1200 then 1500...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 21-Feb-2005, 15:18
Replies: 5
Views: 1,266
Posted By neil748r
Unless you're very lucky and the hairs etc are...

Unless you're very lucky and the hairs etc are right at the surface then cutting compound won't remove them.

You'll need to flat them back with wet and dry. With a bit of luck all the imperfections...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 21-Feb-2005, 14:13
Replies: 10
Views: 4,700
Posted By neil748r
Felix, You not considered Poggipolini? U2U'd...

Felix,

You not considered Poggipolini? U2U'd you details.

Cheers, Neil.
Forum: 999 / 749 21-Feb-2005, 12:22
Replies: 50
Views: 11,255
Posted By neil748r
A bit more info. From memory, it happened ...

A bit more info.

From memory, it happened April/May-ish of last year, bike was 2003 999 or 999S, can't remember which, sorry. Think the levers are all the same though?

Unable to claim from Ducati...
Forum: 999 / 749 21-Feb-2005, 12:11
Replies: 50
Views: 11,255
Posted By neil748r
My 2p worth. Firstly, greasing the pad retaining...

My 2p worth.

Firstly, greasing the pad retaining pin will have absolutely zero effect. The retaining pin on the calipers as used on all 749 & 999 does not directly affect the pads, the pin only...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 19-Feb-2005, 16:49
Replies: 10
Views: 2,355
Posted By neil748r
The right position in relation to what? Assuming...

The right position in relation to what? Assuming it's sitting in line (front to back), the important thing is how it meets the airbox.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 19-Feb-2005, 16:45
Replies: 5
Views: 1,501
Posted By neil748r
From memory I think it's PPG code 201193 (Beige...

From memory I think it's PPG code 201193 (Beige Gold). Give PPG UK a call to confirm on 01753 611500.

Hope that helps, Neil
Forum: 999 / 749 12-Feb-2005, 00:19
Replies: 13
Views: 4,944
Posted By neil748r
No problem Colin, my e-mail address is on the...

No problem Colin, my e-mail address is on the button below.
Forum: 999 / 749 11-Feb-2005, 17:48
Replies: 13
Views: 4,944
Posted By neil748r
This sounds just like the problem encountered by...

This sounds just like the problem encountered by quite a few guys that race the 999. It's also a known issue to Ducati UK. The cure is to replace the stock "all in one" plug cap/coils with the...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 03-Feb-2005, 00:14
Replies: 4
Views: 1,280
Posted By neil748r
Light application of high temp silicone is the...

Light application of high temp silicone is the way to go, carbon build up will do the rest.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 03-Feb-2005, 00:12
Replies: 23
Views: 4,669
Posted By neil748r
Crashburning, following Antonye's link, in the...

Crashburning, following Antonye's link, in the menu on the right select "Superbike Classic".
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 27-Jan-2005, 16:59
Replies: 5
Views: 1,550
Posted By neil748r
Thanks for the replies guys. What compound are...

Thanks for the replies guys.

What compound are you using? How do they compare against the best of the rest?

Monster Mob were apparently using them in their 749R last season so I guess they must be...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 25-Jan-2005, 18:45
Replies: 5
Views: 1,550
Posted By neil748r
Anybody tried SBS pads?

Opinions?

Cheers, Neil
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 25-Jan-2005, 17:45
Replies: 33
Views: 4,037
Posted By neil748r
If your forks are still structurally OK, why not...

If your forks are still structurally OK, why not have them stripped and re-anodised? You could even have them done in a different colour, eg Ohlins style gold, black, blue, red etc etc etc . . . . ....
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 16-Dec-2004, 23:35
Replies: 11
Views: 2,821
Posted By neil748r
Chris, Not sure how old your bike is so this...

Chris,

Not sure how old your bike is so this might not be applicable, but the tank/airbox rubber seal did change to a much thicker one circa "99 or "00. Wobbly tank syndrome seems to plague a lot...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 11-Dec-2004, 19:04
Replies: 3
Views: 1,318
Posted By neil748r
Sorry, never heard of anyone doing one, can't see...

Sorry, never heard of anyone doing one, can't see there being much of a market for them.

Out of interest, why???

Neil.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 07-Dec-2004, 19:25
Replies: 4
Views: 1,927
Posted By neil748r
Avoid like the plague!!!!! Do a search on the...

Avoid like the plague!!!!!

Do a search on the Speedzilla forum in the US, lots of very interesting feedback and none of it good!
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 07-Dec-2004, 19:23
Replies: 5
Views: 1,869
Posted By neil748r
Midge, This is a known issue on the MY2000 748R....

Midge,

This is a known issue on the MY2000 748R. My dealer has advised that if it ever happens to my subframe then it will be replaced FOC by Ducati. MY01 & 02 had a slight revision to the...
Forum: 999 / 749 05-Dec-2004, 17:26
Replies: 4
Views: 1,819
Posted By neil748r
The problem with paint chipping on OEM carbon...

The problem with paint chipping on OEM carbon panels is that Ducati do not adequately prep the panels prior to painting, resulting in poor paint adhesion. I guess this is down to the old time/cost...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 04-Dec-2004, 20:47
Replies: 0
Views: 960
Posted By neil748r
Something for you RS wide track front end guys . . . .

Carbon front mudgaurd on eBay (http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=10448&item=7937694037&rd=1), and no, I'm not the seller!
Forum: 999 / 749 02-Dec-2004, 19:51
Replies: 10
Views: 3,113
Posted By neil748r
Guys, If you're looking for a brand new genuine...

Guys,

If you're looking for a brand new genuine WSB factory seat unit, get in touch with Sandbar. Pretty sure the last time I spoke to him he said he had them.

Cheers, Neil.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 29-Nov-2004, 19:19
Replies: 4
Views: 1,039
Posted By neil748r
No probs Iain, I'll keep hold of the heelguards...

No probs Iain, I'll keep hold of the heelguards 'til we hook up.

I'll have a rake through the parts bin and see if I've got a couple of suitable stainless clamps, if I do you're welcome to them. ...
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