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Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 17-Jan-2006, 19:34
Replies: 7
ECU
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Posted By paologray
ECU

is this standard or uprated?
on the back it says...
DUCATIMOTOR spa
Modello: supersport900 CEE
Calibrazione: DUCATI 001
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 16-Jan-2006, 15:35
Replies: 4
Views: 1,165
Posted By paologray
Thats what I thought, how do I check?

Thats what I thought, how do I check?
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 16-Jan-2006, 15:20
Replies: 4
Views: 1,165
Posted By paologray
High idle while riding and...

Hi peeps. my idle is really high when Im riding, if I pull the clutch in, the revs hover between 3000-4000rpms... quite hard for driving around town and you look like a dick revving the nuts off...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 13-Jan-2006, 02:01
Replies: 0
Views: 1,320
Posted By paologray
wet clutch springs...

i know they dont say 750ss wet clutch, but im sure i heard that these fit...
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/DUCATI-STAINLESS-CLUTCH-SPRING-BOLT-KIT_W0QQitemZ8028097651QQcategoryZ10448QQcmdZViewItem
anyone...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 13-Jan-2006, 01:58
Replies: 6
Views: 1,663
Posted By paologray
i know, but for the buy it now price, plus post,...

i know, but for the buy it now price, plus post, plus VAT, its quite pricey... probably just worth putting the KN one in for that price...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 13-Jan-2006, 01:22
Replies: 6
Views: 1,663
Posted By paologray
next? dunno, maybe fit an optimate charger, then...

next? dunno, maybe fit an optimate charger, then a performance air filter...
still doing up my rgv250 at the moment so thats taking up all of my spare time/cash/love...
maybe the clutch oil and...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 12-Jan-2006, 23:35
Replies: 6
Views: 1,663
Posted By paologray
and the rear...

and the rear...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 12-Jan-2006, 23:34
Replies: 6
Views: 1,663
Posted By paologray
some more pics...

here are some more pics with the new "botched" cans on!
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 12-Jan-2006, 14:36
Replies: 7
Views: 2,045
Posted By paologray
heres some pics... [Edited on 12-1-2006 by...

heres some pics...

[Edited on 12-1-2006 by paologray]
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 12-Jan-2006, 01:18
Replies: 7
Views: 2,045
Posted By paologray
okay, cheers Franko. Ive got a multimeter in...

okay, cheers Franko. Ive got a multimeter in work, no idea how to use it tho...

Next thing to buy is an optimate, methinks!
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 11-Jan-2006, 22:37
Replies: 7
Views: 2,045
Posted By paologray
All Sorted!! 750ss carbed

Peeps!
we have lift off! after a quick Shimmy down to the bike shop, I picked up a battery for 30 sheets, and a pair o' plugs for a fiver. Fitted them up in 2 minutes, hit the starter and she cracked...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 10-Jan-2006, 23:35
Replies: 23
Views: 3,517
Posted By paologray
but its doing the same thing, just inside the...

but its doing the same thing, just inside the head, not outside... probably just scared of setting fire to the fuel/air mix as it leaves the plug hole...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 10-Jan-2006, 20:56
Replies: 23
Views: 3,517
Posted By paologray
okay... this is the story!!! Recharged the...

okay... this is the story!!!

Recharged the battery all night 2 days ago, refitted it and it fired up fine, revved her up for a couple of minutes just to get her warm then retired for the...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 10-Jan-2006, 19:14
Replies: 23
Views: 3,517
Posted By paologray
well, yeah... its just really jerky. one minute...

well, yeah... its just really jerky. one minute your fine, then the next it feels like its going to stop and get on top of you!
Im goin to try the oil change on the clutch tonight... lets hope it...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 09-Jan-2006, 19:56
Replies: 23
Views: 3,517
Posted By paologray
YES!!!!!! Finally! got her to start! after days...

YES!!!!!!
Finally! got her to start! after days of re-charging and killing the battery turning over the starter, she gave me a shout!

i decided to remove the top sparky to make sure there was a...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 09-Jan-2006, 18:39
Replies: 23
Views: 3,517
Posted By paologray
paul, i was hanging around the bike with the air...

paul, i was hanging around the bike with the air filter removed (we've all been there), i noticed a black slide over the trumpet to the carb... it didnt move when i gave it some throttle... what is...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 08-Jan-2006, 21:07
Replies: 4
Views: 1,435
Posted By paologray
Jebus! Didnt realise they were so expensive......

Jebus! Didnt realise they were so expensive... time to sell the rgv250 methinks... anybody want one???
Battery is now on charge after topping it up with some de-ionised water, it was virtually empty....
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 08-Jan-2006, 11:59
Replies: 4
Views: 1,435
Posted By paologray
suppose so, just cash is short at the moment,...

suppose so, just cash is short at the moment, trying to move out from the parents house...

How much is a clutch and spring set? maybe a pattern one...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 08-Jan-2006, 11:23
Replies: 4
Views: 1,435
Posted By paologray
clutch again...

does anyone know if this clutch from a 1990 model will fit my 93?
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=8026337569&rd=1&sspagename=STRK%3AMEWA%3AIT&rd=1
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 07-Jan-2006, 01:44
Replies: 23
Views: 3,517
Posted By paologray
Fordie, I like your analagies! It did start after...

Fordie, I like your analagies!
It did start after about 30 seconds of jumping from a car battery, but seemed a bit, well, ****.
Moving into a new house next week with integral garage, so all the work...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 07-Jan-2006, 00:45
Replies: 23
Views: 3,517
Posted By paologray
She refused to start...

evening all!

took the duke into work today for a wee ride. Decided to nip home for a spot of lunch at about 2pm, the bladdy thing wouldnt start!
Now, I know that the battery is quite low, as it has...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 01-Jan-2006, 18:15
Replies: 7
Views: 1,701
Posted By paologray
haha! payney, not a bad idea. But u think the...

haha! payney, not a bad idea. But u think the missus will kill me if I do that! looks like im stuck with a Ducati for at least a year!! Bloody aussie girls, who'd have 'em?? Fiery as hell, but they...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 01-Jan-2006, 14:18
Replies: 7
Views: 1,701
Posted By paologray
yeah I know what your saying. suppose its cos I...

yeah I know what your saying. suppose its cos I havnt had the chance to give it full throttle yet.
Im gonna give the flushing out a go tomorrow and ill let you know how i get on....
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 31-Dec-2005, 16:36
Replies: 7
Views: 1,701
Posted By paologray
I hate the internet! im trying to post some pics!!

I hate the internet! im trying to post some pics!!
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 31-Dec-2005, 16:35
Replies: 7
Views: 1,701
Posted By paologray
The clutch...

has officially done my swede in, so its time for change.
It slips just when the power kicks in, at about 6000 rpm.
so what do I do? Im tight so heres my plan of action
I reckon...
1. drain gbox oil,...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 28-Dec-2005, 16:24
Replies: 9
Views: 1,832
Posted By paologray
He seems to think the oil is coming from the...

He seems to think the oil is coming from the shock. so its either a rebuild or a fresh one....
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 28-Dec-2005, 16:23
Replies: 9
Views: 1,832
Posted By paologray
thanks for the tips gents. Just been speaking to...

thanks for the tips gents.
Just been speaking to me local bike guy, and he said it can be the bearing that goes. but im gonna try flushing the oil out 1st. You know, open the coin pouch before I open...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 27-Dec-2005, 23:59
Replies: 3
Views: 1,486
Posted By paologray
okay. thanks for that! gaw theres loads to know...

okay. thanks for that!

gaw theres loads to know about these Dukes!!
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 27-Dec-2005, 23:32
Replies: 3
Views: 1,486
Posted By paologray
Sight glasses

Ive noticed ive got 2 sight glasses on my 750...

The right hand one is the oil level, whats the left hand on for, near the front sprocket?

Ive looked in the manual and cant find anything about...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 27-Dec-2005, 18:28
Replies: 9
Views: 1,832
Posted By paologray
little well of oil...

Hey doods/doodettes

Just been out for about 3 hours on the 750, got back to my mates house and had a quick check over the bike.
A small well of black oil (I say its oil, it could have been...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 26-Dec-2005, 02:36
Replies: 3
Views: 1,308
Posted By paologray
yeah, I suppose you always know what your getting...

yeah, I suppose you always know what your getting with K&N...

Im slightly interested in the dynojet kit... maybe just stick with filter and pipes for the winter, then get her jetted and set up on...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 26-Dec-2005, 02:12
Replies: 3
Views: 1,308
Posted By paologray
Performance Air filters

Ladies.

Ive been looking at changing the air filter...

I want one of those fancy K&N jobbers, as a kid i always had them on my cars, never really did anything to them-well it wouldnt to a 1.1...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 26-Dec-2005, 02:02
Replies: 28
Views: 5,365
Posted By paologray
Oh, and the choke is fine! I didnt realise it...

Oh, and the choke is fine! I didnt realise it clicked, and then turned a bit more! Still not failed to start, touch wood, and there's no smoke on start up-which gets a good thumbs up from me!

Really...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 26-Dec-2005, 02:00
Replies: 28
Views: 5,365
Posted By paologray
They look great! But my calf muscles are bigger...

They look great! But my calf muscles are bigger than Roberto Carlos' thighs!!
Might just plod around tomorrow and see what fits. Ill try the "I can get those online for £100..." line, see what it...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 26-Dec-2005, 00:57
Replies: 28
Views: 5,365
Posted By paologray
adnydrum, the pipes should be on their way to me...

adnydrum, the pipes should be on their way to me soon. I payd the guy earlier this week, so maybe sometime between now and the new year...

Im going to have a go at fitting them on my bike, if they...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 25-Dec-2005, 04:08
Replies: 28
Views: 5,365
Posted By paologray
yeah I know too much about using fully synthetic...

yeah I know too much about using fully synthetic oil in motorbikes!!! believe me!
well its crimbo now, so Im warranted to rest a bit!!
Merry christmass everyone xx
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 23-Dec-2005, 20:51
Replies: 28
Views: 5,365
Posted By paologray
yeah, being a big 2 stroke nut I always warm all...

yeah, being a big 2 stroke nut I always warm all things up before I get going. Car, rgv, Duke etc... my friends think im wierd.

1st problem with the Duke... clutch slips under full throttle at about...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 23-Dec-2005, 15:46
Replies: 28
Views: 5,365
Posted By paologray
Frank!! Asbolute legend, thanks for that workshop...

Frank!! Asbolute legend, thanks for that workshop manual link. Phew... nearly bought one then!
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 23-Dec-2005, 11:34
Replies: 28
Views: 5,365
Posted By paologray
I thought it might just be a bit slack, my rgv...

I thought it might just be a bit slack, my rgv had a sticking choke problem so Im well trained in that department!
I think i prefer to use the torque rather than the revs to ride it...
Is there an...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 23-Dec-2005, 10:39
Replies: 28
Views: 5,365
Posted By paologray
Got it!

all I can say is.... DESMO ME UP!!!

Jeez!! This thing pulls my arms out of their sockets! And I love the sound, so thumpy!

She started on the button 1st thing this morning even after a 3.5 hour...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 21-Dec-2005, 14:20
Replies: 27
Views: 4,116
Posted By paologray
just been sent some new pictures! as you can see,...

just been sent some new pictures!
as you can see, it is missing the front caliper
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 21-Dec-2005, 12:09
Replies: 27
Views: 4,116
Posted By paologray
Derek, you've made me feel a bit better now!...

Derek, you've made me feel a bit better now! thanks for all the help guys, I wouldnt know where to start with these bikes. Ive had pretty much 2-strokes all my biking life so Im a bit stupid when it...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 21-Dec-2005, 01:24
Replies: 27
Views: 4,116
Posted By paologray
Im all nervous now about going to see it! youve...

Im all nervous now about going to see it! youve put so much doubt in my head I dont think im gonna sleep tonight!
So...

1. ask for service history. I did ask but he said, im pretty sure he did, that...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 19-Dec-2005, 21:57
Replies: 27
Views: 4,116
Posted By paologray
okay, just waiting for the reg number now by...

okay, just waiting for the reg number now by sms...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 19-Dec-2005, 21:27
Replies: 27
Views: 4,116
Posted By paologray
its not his, its his friends. his friend is...

its not his, its his friends. his friend is having some garage work done a his house s hes storing it there.
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 19-Dec-2005, 20:14
Replies: 27
Views: 4,116
Posted By paologray
well, I hope its okay because Im coming up from...

well, I hope its okay because Im coming up from Cardiff to see it!
I must admit I was a bit sceptical(?) about it, but I rang the guy and he does seem nice enough. Ive got the sellers number now and...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 19-Dec-2005, 18:36
Replies: 27
Views: 4,116
Posted By paologray
Im pretty handy at making things fit! If they...

Im pretty handy at making things fit!
If they wont go on, ill sell the chip and can set, as its off a 900 IE.

The bike is in Wombourne in wolverhampton, does anyone live near there that could...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 19-Dec-2005, 18:06
Replies: 27
Views: 4,116
Posted By paologray
just had a message off the owner, he said hes...

just had a message off the owner, he said hes just been out to look at it and both calipers ore on the bike. phew!

can I have some buying tips please? what are the expensive/obvious things to look...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 19-Dec-2005, 14:43
Replies: 27
Views: 4,116
Posted By paologray
Fish Boy, thats what Im thinking, Maybe he has...

Fish Boy, thats what Im thinking, Maybe he has replaced the front wheel and missed the fact that he needs a new caliper...
there is a whole set of calipers on ebay at the moment from a 900ss, but...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 19-Dec-2005, 14:02
Replies: 27
Views: 4,116
Posted By paologray
suppose what I need to know really is should it...

suppose what I need to know really is should it have twin disks? The guy is nice enough and its a private sale, but can I just take the disk off and use a single disk set up if it is missing the...
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