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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 24-Nov-2006, 22:54
Replies: 22
Views: 5,554
Posted By khu996
Not much work at all, and as it happens, I have a...

Not much work at all, and as it happens, I have a clutch cover, red pressure plate, and red spring caps I want to get rid of!

PM me if you're interested.
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 24-Nov-2006, 20:48
Replies: 22
Views: 9,075
Posted By khu996
I was gonna go to that, but couldn't be arsed to...

I was gonna go to that, but couldn't be arsed to drive up.

Did they tell you anything new? Or was it just hyping up the launch?
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 24-Nov-2006, 20:06
Replies: 22
Views: 9,075
Posted By khu996
Not according to the online comparison chart...

Not according to the online comparison chart thingie...
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 24-Nov-2006, 19:48
Replies: 22
Views: 9,075
Posted By khu996
Tricolore gets forged wheels!

Tricolore gets forged wheels!
Forum: General Motorcycles only 21-Nov-2006, 19:07
Replies: 15
Views: 4,286
Posted By khu996
Nevermind mate, at least you had the sense to...

Nevermind mate, at least you had the sense to walk away.

Another one will pop up soon enough, with all these early adopters jumping on the 1098 bandwagon! ;)
Forum: General Motorcycles only 20-Nov-2006, 23:47
Replies: 26
Views: 10,091
Posted By khu996
I'll check again tomorrow, but when I refitted...

I'll check again tomorrow, but when I refitted the forks, and just pumped them to settle the axle, I remember seeing a tiny film of oil.

I'll clean the stanchions and try taking another look...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 20-Nov-2006, 21:06
Replies: 26
Views: 10,091
Posted By khu996
I had mine serviced by K-Tech a couple of weeks...

I had mine serviced by K-Tech a couple of weeks ago, and although the bike hasnt been used since, you can still see a small film of oil when you pump the forks.
Forum: Stolen Bikes 20-Nov-2006, 19:37
Replies: 16
Views: 16,284
Posted By khu996
Gutted mate. Does it have a numbered plaque?...

Gutted mate.

Does it have a numbered plaque? Might be one of the easiest ways to spot it!
Forum: Tyres 18-Nov-2006, 21:26
Replies: 6
Views: 3,426
Posted By khu996
These seem a great...

These seem a great deal:

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=120054007987&sspagename=ADME:L:RTQ:UK:1

But I emailed the seller, and they're all soft compound....I wonder how they'll...
Forum: Tyres 16-Nov-2006, 10:34
Replies: 4
Views: 2,674
Posted By khu996
Not sure about the 'moving around' feeling, mine...

Not sure about the 'moving around' feeling, mine always feel rock solid, but then I havent tried Rennsports!

I think you might have lost a bit of ride height at the rear because the 190/55 was...
Forum: Tyres 14-Nov-2006, 18:58
Replies: 4
Views: 2,674
Posted By khu996
Got 'em on my 996 too! 34f 36r when its colder,...

Got 'em on my 996 too!

34f 36r when its colder, 32f 34r when it was scorching in the summer (which it wasn't much!).
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 08-Nov-2006, 17:54
Replies: 4
Views: 1,426
Posted By khu996
Cheers Keefer. Mounting a carbon headlight...

Cheers Keefer.

Mounting a carbon headlight bracket which doesnt have the right place to hold it, so I'll just tuck it away somwhere.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 08-Nov-2006, 17:15
Replies: 4
Views: 1,426
Posted By khu996
Question Sensor identification 996

Could someone please tell me what the sensor underneath the headlight bracket on my 996 does?

Its part number 552.4.031.1A I think, mounted on the bracket that attaches the headlight frame to the...
Forum: Tyres 13-Oct-2006, 01:01
Replies: 1
Views: 2,178
Posted By khu996
Anyone used a 190/60 on a 6" rim

Doesnt matter what particular tyre (although I was thinking of Dunlop's D209 in this size).

Any thoughts/experiences?
Forum: 999 / 749 12-Oct-2006, 22:47
Replies: 33
Views: 6,953
Posted By khu996
I'd have to disagree a little... Had the new...

I'd have to disagree a little...

Had the new 57mm system fitted and set up with my old PCIII at JHP about a month back.

It now feels much better in the midrange and top-end is fantastic. I love the...
Forum: 999 / 749 12-Oct-2006, 01:17
Replies: 33
Views: 6,953
Posted By khu996
I think thats the pipework for the older swing...

I think thats the pipework for the older swing arm.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 05-Oct-2006, 00:52
Replies: 8
Views: 1,741
Posted By khu996
Called them today, they wanted £22 for 6...

Called them today, they wanted £22 for 6 inches!
I told them I'd rather use an old straw.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 03-Oct-2006, 23:58
Replies: 11
Views: 3,434
Posted By khu996
I had the wheels on my 749 done. Removed all...

I had the wheels on my 749 done.

Removed all ancilliaries, and wheel bearings (was advised to...not sure if its 100% necessary, but I think its probably a good idea).
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 03-Oct-2006, 23:41
Replies: 11
Views: 3,434
Posted By khu996
Your powder coating place should sand blast them...

Your powder coating place should sand blast them first (hopefully themselves!).

I had two wheels and a subframe done for £50, not a specialist bike place, but I guess it depends where you go.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 03-Oct-2006, 10:24
Replies: 8
Views: 1,741
Posted By khu996
Yep, but they want $60 to post a bit of hose!

Yep, but they want $60 to post a bit of hose!
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 02-Oct-2006, 14:50
Replies: 8
Views: 1,741
Posted By khu996
Thanks mate, but already tried them, no joy. :(

Thanks mate, but already tried them, no joy. :(
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 02-Oct-2006, 14:03
Replies: 8
Views: 1,741
Posted By khu996
Clear brake hose (between master cylinder & reservoir)

Where can I get some? I know I could make do with some normal black hose, but I'm too much of a chav to make do...:D

Been ringing around, no luck so far :(
Forum: 999 / 749 26-Sep-2006, 23:58
Replies: 3
Views: 1,724
Posted By khu996
You can always do some damage (at least Ive...

You can always do some damage (at least Ive always managed!)...but its as straight forward as it can be, just nip the bolts up tight, no massive torque though!
Forum: 999 / 749 26-Sep-2006, 23:50
Replies: 3
Views: 1,724
Posted By khu996
Nowt, just undo the old bolts, and fit your new...

Nowt, just undo the old bolts, and fit your new springs and caps, one by one, in a criss cross pattern if you want to do it by the book!
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 24-Sep-2006, 20:43
Replies: 13
Views: 3,638
Posted By khu996
PM to you!

PM to you!
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 24-Sep-2006, 20:35
Replies: 13
Views: 3,638
Posted By khu996
I am impressed! Thats very smart...and just what...

I am impressed! Thats very smart...and just what I need.

Now to borrow a genuine stand and make my own (or get someone to do it for me!).....
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 24-Sep-2006, 16:45
Replies: 13
Views: 3,638
Posted By khu996
I like both ideas, but am not DIY capable enough...

I like both ideas, but am not DIY capable enough to make my own!

Andy, how did you make a copy of the engine stand?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 23-Sep-2006, 23:57
Replies: 13
Views: 3,638
Posted By khu996
Don't think my 996 has the hole in the bottom...

Don't think my 996 has the hole in the bottom yoke.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 23-Sep-2006, 23:44
Replies: 13
Views: 3,638
Posted By khu996
Front stand for fork removal?

Want to get the forks out and send them off for a revalve/service, but haven't got a front stand that'll allow me to do it!

What stands are you guys using that allow you to disassemble the front end?
Forum: 999 / 749 23-Sep-2006, 20:32
Replies: 8
Views: 1,712
Posted By khu996
Know what you mean mate, but with the 749R...

Know what you mean mate, but with the 749R there's so much carbon as standard, a little more can't hurt, or look out of place!
Forum: 999 / 749 23-Sep-2006, 19:09
Replies: 8
Views: 1,712
Posted By khu996
I was watching one of them on eBay the other day,...

I was watching one of them on eBay the other day, went for £131 if I remember correctly, so you got a bargain there!
Forum: 999 / 749 21-Sep-2006, 21:50
Replies: 17
Views: 4,225
Posted By khu996
Must say I can only echo similar...

Must say I can only echo similar sentiments.

Picked up my 749R from JHP last week, after having the 57mm system installed and set up on the dyno, and the yoke offset changed to 27mm, along with the...
Forum: 999 / 749 21-Sep-2006, 19:31
Replies: 4
Views: 1,614
Posted By khu996
Remove the bulb, tape up the connectors and tuck...

Remove the bulb, tape up the connectors and tuck 'em away!
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 21-Sep-2006, 16:42
Replies: 11
Views: 4,781
Posted By khu996
DC, what rate springs do you have? I'm after a...

DC, what rate springs do you have?

I'm after a 1091-26/85 if anyone has one I can buy!?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 19-Sep-2006, 17:15
Replies: 19
Views: 2,882
Posted By khu996
32f 34r on every bike I've had :D

32f 34r on every bike I've had :D
Forum: General Motorcycles only 18-Sep-2006, 23:31
Replies: 12
Views: 2,934
Posted By khu996
I'm lucky enough to have both, and they are...

I'm lucky enough to have both, and they are totally different animals.

The kwak feels much lighter than the R, and feels easier to throw around, although less stable in faster turns.

Mine has had...
Forum: 999 / 749 30-Aug-2006, 14:34
Replies: 9
Views: 2,277
Posted By khu996
Thats where the horn should be! I think the...

Thats where the horn should be!

I think the bracket that JHP do is only a tenner, and looks sweet too!
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 21-Aug-2006, 22:57
Replies: 15
Views: 4,694
Posted By khu996
I've been forming a silly (but cunning) plan with...

I've been forming a silly (but cunning) plan with the aim of acquiring a 998R, and the one at Moto Uno looks stunning (but at top money).

I saw the ad before reading this thread, and its put me off...
Forum: New User Introductions 06-Jul-2006, 22:25
Replies: 19
Views: 5,697
Posted By khu996
Looks good mate! What trackday panels are they?

Looks good mate!

What trackday panels are they?
Forum: 999 / 749 06-Jul-2006, 20:16
Replies: 4
Views: 2,528
Posted By khu996
My old 749 did that once or twice, but then they...

My old 749 did that once or twice, but then they would go out on their own.

Not something I was that bothered about because it didnt happen all the time, and btw, mine didnt have an alarm.
Forum: 999 / 749 04-Jul-2006, 22:26
Replies: 15
Views: 4,490
Posted By khu996
How badly damaged are the fairings? Is it just...

How badly damaged are the fairings? Is it just the one side? Is it worth repairing them?

I know whats its like when you think you're gonna keep the bike forever, but it invariably doesnt end up that...
Forum: 999 / 749 04-Jul-2006, 22:20
Replies: 15
Views: 4,490
Posted By khu996
Sounds like its gonna cost a lot. Are you TPFT...

Sounds like its gonna cost a lot.

Are you TPFT or Comprehensive on insurance?
Forum: Tyres 04-Jul-2006, 19:42
Replies: 17
Views: 7,683
Posted By khu996
Dropped just a touch today, it was really...

Dropped just a touch today, it was really hot!

32F and 34R, felt great. Think thats what I'll stick with.
Forum: 999 / 749 04-Jul-2006, 16:30
Replies: 4
Views: 3,022
Posted By khu996
Ive got a radiator guard...never fitted it...

Ive got a radiator guard...never fitted it though!

Sent you a pm! :)
Forum: Tyres 03-Jul-2006, 08:07
Replies: 17
Views: 7,683
Posted By khu996
Hia Mark, Half way to running the R in, clocked...

Hia Mark,

Half way to running the R in, clocked up about 230 miles now! But Ive been caning it to the limit already, and its fantastic.

We'll have to go out for a run before the decent weather...
Forum: Tyres 02-Jul-2006, 15:22
Replies: 17
Views: 7,683
Posted By khu996
Without starting another tyre pressure...

Without starting another tyre pressure thread...what are you guys running with Diablo Corsas?

I tried 33F 35R and it felt pretty good, might try a bit lower though, see how I get on...?
Forum: 999 / 749 28-Jun-2006, 11:07
Replies: 8
Views: 2,672
Posted By khu996
Has anyone tried these crankcase potectors?

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/DUCATI-748-749-916-996-998-999-CRANKCASE-PROTECTORS_W0QQitemZ190002844541QQihZ009QQcategoryZ10448QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem

I remember someone on here saying they were going to...
Forum: 999 / 749 19-Jun-2006, 23:32
Replies: 32
Views: 7,562
Posted By khu996
Looks fantastic Ian, and all the carbon bling...

Looks fantastic Ian, and all the carbon bling too!

You jammy bastid! :D
Forum: 999 / 749 19-Jun-2006, 20:06
Replies: 28
Views: 6,731
Posted By khu996
Last year, it was a shameful 1500 miles, this...

Last year, it was a shameful 1500 miles, this year its looking even less.

I need to get a life, and get out more!
Forum: 999 / 749 19-Jun-2006, 11:03
Replies: 4
Views: 1,980
Posted By khu996
Sent you a pm re race fairing and front subframe!

Sent you a pm re race fairing and front subframe!
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