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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 24-Dec-2005, 12:16
Replies: 11
Views: 2,307
Posted By greenmachine
The clock\'s ticking...

Alright, alright.... i can't contain myself any longer....

Just wanted to say i'm full of excitement after sticking a deposit on a luverly 996 bip. Get my license back in just over a month (totting...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 12-Dec-2005, 00:07
Replies: 20
Views: 4,070
Posted By greenmachine
He missed a bit - back footrest looks a tad...

He missed a bit - back footrest looks a tad unfinished.. . Tsk... bloody half arsed attempt !!!

And where's the mirrors and indicators eh? Never pass an MOT in my garage i'll tell thee ... not while...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 10-Dec-2005, 00:27
Replies: 12
Views: 2,603
Posted By greenmachine
Aye, it looks a bit of a bargain. God bless these...

Aye, it looks a bit of a bargain. God bless these "collector" types because it means guys lke me get a bit of a bargain now and then :burn:

.. phoned and spoke to the shop after checking out their...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 10-Dec-2005, 00:11
Replies: 17
Views: 2,196
Posted By greenmachine
Does 5mm make all the difference?

Hi all, back to the age-old exhaust debate again...

I'm considering a very lovely 996bip with a 45mm system and termis...

...only thing is i've seen an odd one with full 50mm system and i wonder -...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 06-Dec-2005, 22:45
Replies: 11
Views: 1,904
Posted By greenmachine
For the record i thoroughly approve...

For the record i thoroughly approve wholeheartedly with anyone with the cash and the ability to stick a set of fullbore pipes on. You'd be looking at further engine work too though i'd imagine to...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 03-Dec-2005, 19:54
Replies: 44
Views: 7,433
Posted By greenmachine
Stealth, I'd recommend (if you want guaranteed...

Stealth,

I'd recommend (if you want guaranteed security) the motel chain Formule1...

http://www.hotelformule1.com/formule1/index.html

... they are a cheap-as-chips hotel chain, a bit like the...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 03-Dec-2005, 12:32
Replies: 28
Views: 3,939
Posted By greenmachine
Erm... not half as long as when you reach ...

Erm... not half as long as when you reach maximum 12 on the richter scale.... erm.... oops !!! :rolleye:

Not long now... roll on Feb...... :bouncy:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 03-Dec-2005, 12:25
Replies: 44
Views: 7,433
Posted By greenmachine
Excellent! I was so entertained by your tale i...

Excellent! I was so entertained by your tale i had to re-fill my coffee half way through and rush back for the next bits !!!

reminds me of our trip from Ayr to Catalunya via St Malo when i was on...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 20-Nov-2005, 00:11
Replies: 7
Views: 1,695
Posted By greenmachine
Just sent this guy/gal an amusing note. Wonder if...

Just sent this guy/gal an amusing note. Wonder if it'll get posted on site? Words like "April 1st already?" and some expression of amazement over the cost were included.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 19-Nov-2005, 22:44
Replies: 16
Views: 2,729
Posted By greenmachine
And i agree about keeping a full tank too. Far...

And i agree about keeping a full tank too. Far less chance of condensation forming. I suppose you could add octane boosters if you're worried about fuel going "off" but perhaps someone can elaborate...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 19-Nov-2005, 22:40
Replies: 16
Views: 2,729
Posted By greenmachine
Don't know about dukes specifically (yet) but i...

Don't know about dukes specifically (yet) but i always keep my bikes running in some way over winter. Even just warming up the engine at the weekend and running it up and down the drive to remove...
Forum: Classic 19-Oct-2005, 22:39
Replies: 7
Views: 3,944
Posted By greenmachine
Good stuff. Just checking to be sure. I'm...

Good stuff. Just checking to be sure. I'm disappointed i'll be missing the NEC this year due to hols so will have to wait until they're in the dealers to get a proper look.
Forum: Classic 16-Oct-2005, 21:47
Replies: 7
Views: 3,944
Posted By greenmachine
\'Modern\' classics

Not sure where to post this query so hopefully the web-host will read this....

When will we have a forum dedicated to the gorgeous new 1000ds-based retros? (Eg the Paul Smart and the utterly utterly...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 03-Oct-2005, 21:35
Replies: 26
Views: 5,959
Posted By greenmachine
Where abouts in Scotland are you djb? If anywhere...

Where abouts in Scotland are you djb? If anywhere near Ayr i'd be most pleased to see the bike and may even stick the kettle on!

Is there a Scots contingency within the DSC realms for "summer"...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 27-Sep-2005, 22:25
Replies: 15
Views: 3,246
Posted By greenmachine
Thanks all for your valued comments. I think a...

Thanks all for your valued comments. I think a test ride will be the only way to decide as some of you have pointed out so i'll bide my time and keep an open mind. My heart says the 748 (i take on...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 27-Sep-2005, 00:12
Replies: 15
Views: 3,246
Posted By greenmachine
748R or 998 that is the question !

Hi all. After years of lusting i've decided to throw caution to the wind and seeing as prices are now pretty decent i'm going to go for a new (or at least 2nd hand) Ducati.

Main question is though...
Forum: Monsters 29-Feb-2004, 20:26
Replies: 8
Views: 4,808
Posted By greenmachine
S4R race systems

Further to the recent thread about the Arrow systems (look like really lovely pipes by the way) what else is on the market? I'm after full-bore 54/57mm factory header type systems for the...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 28-Feb-2004, 12:38
Replies: 1
Views: 2,610
Posted By greenmachine
1000ds performance parts

Hi all,

I'm looking at a couple of bikes to change to and have always been a great fan on the 900ss/851/888 range. Beautiful bikes.

I'd like to know if anyone has had a full racing...
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