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Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 02-Jun-2009, 19:37
Replies: 7
Views: 2,266
Posted By NBs996
From approximate memory... #34 used to get up to...

From approximate memory... #34 used to get up to about 115°c without fairing, and now it approaches 125°c when properly dressed.
Except when Craig's riding it, then the 'LO' is still flashing at the...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 31-May-2009, 23:35
Replies: 15
Views: 3,265
Posted By NBs996
Moral of the story... If you see Craig taking yer...

Moral of the story...
If you see Craig taking yer photo - it's about to hurt!

Craig 'The Reaper' Fisher!
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 29-May-2009, 16:25
Replies: 3
Views: 1,784
Posted By NBs996
Brake/clutch cleaner.

Brake/clutch cleaner.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 27-May-2009, 01:25
Replies: 1
Views: 1,095
Posted By NBs996
"Rear Action" Franco, you know the...

"Rear Action"

Franco, you know the rule... what happens in the paddock, stays in the paddock!
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 27-May-2009, 00:35
Replies: 3
Views: 1,156
Posted By NBs996
Matt, you did well in the races, and good work...

Matt, you did well in the races, and good work getting the bike ready just in time.
Amazing what a hammer and a roll of tape can achieve isn't it!!
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 26-May-2009, 19:16
Replies: 8
Views: 1,877
Posted By NBs996
Bad luck dean, everyone has a duff weekend now...

Bad luck dean, everyone has a duff weekend now and then, just spend some time making sure the bike won't fail you again and show us what you can do at Mallory.

Hope you get your 'blade back.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 22-May-2009, 01:07
Replies: 10
Views: 2,034
Posted By NBs996
Just like to say thanks to riders who've taken...

Just like to say thanks to riders who've taken the time to send me their info, some have put a lot of thought into it. Much appreciated.

I won't have time now to compile any more, but if you're...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 20-May-2009, 01:09
Replies: 8
Views: 3,370
Posted By NBs996
Zhed, that's my boy Craig! He didn't offer it to...

Zhed, that's my boy Craig!
He didn't offer it to me... must have a few words about that one!
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 19-May-2009, 21:15
Replies: 8
Views: 3,370
Posted By NBs996
All very good, but FIM aren't trading any...

All very good, but FIM aren't trading any more.
Maybe there's some 222's in dealer stock somewhere but there's no warranty support from FIM.

Is there any alternaive chip to sort the single injector...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 17-May-2009, 21:19
Replies: 10
Views: 2,034
Posted By NBs996
Jools... what sort of info? Gbyte... don't...

Jools... what sort of info?

Gbyte... don't worry, always room to mention backmarkers!

the rest of you's... half dozen mails so far (thanks lots) - just imagine the stuff I can make up about you...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 16-May-2009, 19:19
Replies: 10
Views: 2,034
Posted By NBs996
yeah yeah, just get typing kev!

yeah yeah, just get typing kev!
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 16-May-2009, 18:24
Replies: 10
Views: 2,034
Posted By NBs996
Exclamation Your commentry notes please...

As mentioned a short time ago I'll be offering my, ahem, expertise in the commentry box at Snetterton after hearing Fred struggling for info at the first round.

So PLEASE help me out with some info...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 15-May-2009, 22:34
Replies: 12
Views: 2,403
Posted By NBs996
I'm there matey!

I'm there matey!
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 15-May-2009, 22:29
Replies: 59
Views: 12,139
Posted By NBs996
Which was a big part of the intent of DD... as a...

Which was a big part of the intent of DD... as a stepping stone.
It's been great for me too, even though I'm only bashing things with spanners this year, the 4 seasons of DD has got me well into the...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 15-May-2009, 20:32
Replies: 59
Views: 12,139
Posted By NBs996
well #34 is still on track. i'd probably still be...

well #34 is still on track.
i'd probably still be competing if the alternative was to hide it under a blanket.
Anyway, the bike's getting used AND it's getting a well earned rest at the same time! ;)
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 03-May-2009, 20:25
Replies: 47
Views: 13,979
Posted By NBs996
yeah sorry me old mate. Thing is though, when...

yeah sorry me old mate.

Thing is though, when you're transferring a lot of weight through heavy braking, to stop the forks meeting the stops you'd have to firm up the springs/preload. Then this...
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 03-May-2009, 18:55
Replies: 47
Views: 13,979
Posted By NBs996
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Reebok-PowerRun-REM-11300-Tr...

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Reebok-PowerRun-REM-11300-Treadmill_W0QQitemZ270379281753QQcmdZViewItemQQptZUK_SportsLeisure_ExerciseFitness_Treadmills_JN?hash=item270379281753&_trksid=p3286.c0.m14&_trkparms=72...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 20-Apr-2009, 19:09
Replies: 4
Views: 2,349
Posted By NBs996
My fuel light's permanently on too, I'm going by...

My fuel light's permanently on too, I'm going by the trip meter 'til I can sort it.

The level sensor is part of the pump assembly, but only to the extent that it bolts onto it. It can be replaced...
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 18-Apr-2009, 11:35
Replies: 12
Views: 4,880
Posted By NBs996
Sorry, Norm's right. Measurement from the...

Sorry, Norm's right. Measurement from the swingarm cos the chain will touch the swingarm before all the slack is taken up so not possible to measure deflection.
The sticker and the handbook say...
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 17-Apr-2009, 21:56
Replies: 12
Views: 4,880
Posted By NBs996
The 33-35mm is the chain slack, i.e. how far up...

The 33-35mm is the chain slack, i.e. how far up and down you can move the chain. Measured approx at the half way point between the front/rear sprockets. This doesn't have to be exact, but so long...
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 17-Apr-2009, 20:58
Replies: 12
Views: 4,880
Posted By NBs996
1. Dunno! 2. Most have markers in my experience,...

1. Dunno!
2. Most have markers in my experience, but some don't. No idea about the other bit... the ones I changed last weekend had 2 bits the same size iirc.
3. I unhooked the pads first then the...
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 17-Apr-2009, 19:22
Replies: 12
Views: 4,880
Posted By NBs996
1. The chain tension sticker is shown in the...

1. The chain tension sticker is shown in the owners handbook, towards the back.

2. There should be minimum 1mm friction material left stuck to the backing plate. Less than this means your markers...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 05-Apr-2009, 23:13
Replies: 43
Views: 5,931
Posted By NBs996
Yep, I can relate to that!

Yep, I can relate to that!
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 05-Apr-2009, 21:45
Replies: 43
Views: 5,931
Posted By NBs996
Traditionally, the Saturday races (2&3) are...

Traditionally, the Saturday races (2&3) are not for points.
The "Allcomers" races (1&4) looks like an extra race for each class cos there's not many classes at this meeting.
The Sunday races (5&6)...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 03-Apr-2009, 11:09
Replies: 11
Views: 3,221
Posted By NBs996
Only ever measured the mpg of #34 one time, at...

Only ever measured the mpg of #34 one time, at brands hatch back in 2006.
Was getting a 'credit crunch busting' 30mpg.
But Brands isn't a fuel hungry track, unlike Donny and Snet for example.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 01-Apr-2009, 08:39
Replies: 19
Views: 3,673
Posted By NBs996
Trouty, your starts aint too shabby cos you go...

Trouty, your starts aint too shabby cos you go when the red light comes on!
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 31-Mar-2009, 23:15
Replies: 9
Views: 2,037
Posted By NBs996
June 20th. Day before Mallory DD. You could do...

June 20th. Day before Mallory DD.
You could do both!
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 31-Mar-2009, 23:06
Replies: 19
Views: 3,673
Posted By NBs996
I know nufink, I'm just a retired old has-been. ...

I know nufink, I'm just a retired old has-been.

Whatever you do, DON'T STALL!
Stalling off the lights is imho the single most dangerous thing you can do in bike racing... I know, I've done it, I...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 31-Mar-2009, 20:53
Replies: 12
Views: 2,158
Posted By NBs996
You're just lucky I wasn't out there to show you...

You're just lucky I wasn't out there to show you what the lap record should've been!!
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 31-Mar-2009, 14:31
Replies: 12
Views: 2,158
Posted By NBs996
Thumbs up Lap Records set in stone!

Mr Otei (1:54.10) and Mr West (1:58.77)
DD records never to be beaten... nice one chaps!
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 30-Mar-2009, 14:33
Replies: 7
Views: 1,369
Posted By NBs996
Don't be so hard on yourself Froggy, you're...

Don't be so hard on yourself Froggy, you're always as slow as a photograph ;)
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 30-Mar-2009, 13:14
Replies: 77
Views: 21,015
Posted By NBs996
I'll leave it to Craig if he wants it published,...

I'll leave it to Craig if he wants it published, but OMFG, how did I manage any decent results with such a porker of a bike!
Some carbon fibre on order I think...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 26-Mar-2009, 20:01
Replies: 9
Views: 1,421
Posted By NBs996
You should've ordered them greggyboy. One of the...

You should've ordered them greggyboy.
One of the DD emails asked who needed stickers, maybe you weren't registered then? Maybe Gordon has spare sets, otherwise I think it's certain disqualification!!
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 25-Mar-2009, 18:53
Replies: 77
Views: 21,015
Posted By NBs996
Phil, there's a weighscale in the scrute bay at...

Phil, there's a weighscale in the scrute bay at Mallory.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 24-Mar-2009, 22:50
Replies: 32
Views: 4,633
Posted By NBs996
Not too bad Ray, but hopefully we'll get some dry...

Not too bad Ray, but hopefully we'll get some dry track time too ;)
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 24-Mar-2009, 19:21
Replies: 32
Views: 4,633
Posted By NBs996
Scooter, that reads like you're calling Trouty an...

Scooter, that reads like you're calling Trouty an Arse biscuit!

Well, harsh but fair :lol:
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 24-Mar-2009, 17:43
Replies: 32
Views: 4,633
Posted By NBs996
Looking forward to Donny, let's see if #34 can...

Looking forward to Donny, let's see if #34 can get a better result than last year... if it does, the skinny bloke's fired!!!

See you at Cadwell Angel ;)
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 18-Mar-2009, 18:12
Replies: 5
Views: 1,285
Posted By NBs996
Donny was brilliant... Craig didn't crash!

Donny was brilliant... Craig didn't crash!
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 05-Mar-2009, 22:16
Replies: 42
Views: 6,498
Posted By NBs996
Spot on Steve. Some others need a good dose of...

Spot on Steve.
Some others need a good dose of Chopper Read!
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 04-Mar-2009, 18:19
Replies: 39
Views: 5,593
Posted By NBs996
Ant, you trophy hunter!!!

Ant, you trophy hunter!!!
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 04-Mar-2009, 09:52
Replies: 39
Views: 5,593
Posted By NBs996
Uh-oh. I'll order the mini-skip :eek:

Uh-oh.
I'll order the mini-skip :eek:
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 24-Feb-2009, 21:16
Replies: 122
Views: 30,552
Posted By NBs996
Cheques made payable to "NickB Benevolent...

Cheques made payable to "NickB Benevolent Fund" please craig.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 24-Feb-2009, 19:55
Replies: 122
Views: 30,552
Posted By NBs996
So who else has noticed the cost of transponder...

So who else has noticed the cost of transponder hire on the Donny form - £50 deposit + £20 fee!
Is it the same for every round?
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 24-Feb-2009, 17:50
Replies: 122
Views: 30,552
Posted By NBs996
Skids, you can download Anglesey from the list on...

Skids, you can download Anglesey from the list on the right of the page.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 17-Feb-2009, 13:50
Replies: 8
Views: 1,361
Posted By NBs996
Kev your mortgage must be huge to get that much...

Kev your mortgage must be huge to get that much reduction!
It's all relative though I guess... my %age reduction equated to a couple of tanks of juice in the bike.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 13-Feb-2009, 08:23
Replies: 56
Views: 12,296
Posted By NBs996
I'm all for trying new stuff, and to be...

I'm all for trying new stuff, and to be qualifying in a race format should give plenty of clear laps to get a fair time on the board... rather than having some slow plank on Pole just cos everyone...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 04-Feb-2009, 19:55
Replies: 26
Views: 4,330
Posted By NBs996
Yeah we cancelled Brands this year cos we didn't...

Yeah we cancelled Brands this year cos we didn't want any locals cleaning up! :lol:

Travel is one of my biggest expenses too, proably works out about £700 in van fuel last year.
Forum: Rideouts, Meets and other Events 26-Jan-2009, 21:44
Replies: 16
Views: 5,069
Posted By NBs996
Cool. Fiver a game? No hang on... I'm not...

Cool. Fiver a game?
No hang on... I'm not talking to you!
Forum: Rideouts, Meets and other Events 24-Jan-2009, 22:14
Replies: 16
Views: 5,069
Posted By NBs996
Yep, but it's not just up the road from brands...

Yep, but it's not just up the road from brands hatch! ;)
We get enough comedy moments on wednesdays when steve turns up! :lol:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 24-Jan-2009, 22:08
Replies: 5
Views: 1,703
Posted By NBs996
The pin should literally fall out of that little...

The pin should literally fall out of that little brass cylinder, there's nothing to hold it in except maybe a few years of grime!


Again, it's not attached to anything behind the boot. The rubber...
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