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Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 06-Oct-2009, 01:30
Replies: 40
Views: 18,865
Posted By Rattler
Jeeezzz !!! WTF !! All credit to you pal....

Jeeezzz !!! WTF !!

All credit to you pal. Amazing.

Good luck with the operation and recovery, you've left DD at the top and a very, very well deserved champion.

Take it easy fella...

Tim
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 28-Sep-2009, 15:32
Replies: 26
Views: 6,759
Posted By Rattler
Congratulations Andy, great work and very well...

Congratulations Andy, great work and very well deserved.
Tim
Forum: DSC Website - Help and Notices 20-Sep-2009, 10:26
Replies: 8
Views: 5,846
Posted By Rattler
Despite a number of efforts and attempts, I had...

Despite a number of efforts and attempts, I had no valid entries at all.

It seems nobody has a Ducati they're proud off and wants to show it off!!! Shame
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 10-Sep-2009, 21:44
Replies: 3
Views: 2,221
Posted By Rattler
Twaz a good day indeed, sunny weather and very...

Twaz a good day indeed, sunny weather and very few red flags (none in my group) meant max tracktime. All good. And the R6 is sweet if just a bit dull :bless: - Couch paraded a couple from his fleet,...
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 09-Sep-2009, 10:29
Replies: 5
Views: 3,997
Posted By Rattler
Get an R6 - none of the technical BS to worry...

Get an R6 - none of the technical BS to worry about!!! ;)
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 07-Sep-2009, 01:39
Replies: 7
Views: 2,093
Posted By Rattler
I've got a 1098 nose fairing, that I modded to...

I've got a 1098 nose fairing, that I modded to work as a nose only for my old DD bike, got it painted blue and never fitted it. There's also a d/bubble screen to go with it if you're interested.

Tim
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 29-Aug-2009, 20:25
Replies: 10
Views: 4,958
Posted By Rattler
I had mine redone by Dymag a few years ago and...

I had mine redone by Dymag a few years ago and IIRC the cost was circa £160 for the pair.

As for sale / buy price, back then mags would be circa £700 - £800 (and non-mag were £450 - £600).

So...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 28-Aug-2009, 23:31
Replies: 7
Views: 1,566
Posted By Rattler
That's the point - he needed a big drink and you...

That's the point - he needed a big drink and you could be stirring it up big time!!!

Its not just thrown together you know!!

and get a bigger screen ya tite get!! ;)
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 28-Aug-2009, 22:06
Replies: 7
Views: 1,566
Posted By Rattler
http://www.westerncapebraai.co.za/files/albums/our...

http://www.westerncapebraai.co.za/files/albums/our-products/equipment/wooden-spoon.png

Leave it!!!! ...................... good point though ;)
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 28-Aug-2009, 11:16
Replies: 4
Views: 1,782
Posted By Rattler
Nice work big fella, sounds like you're getting...

Nice work big fella, sounds like you're getting it sorted and really enjoying the racing, you looked good out there.
Tim
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 26-Aug-2009, 22:32
Replies: 16
Views: 2,518
Posted By Rattler
Nah, he was too busy making the tea!!! ;)

Nah, he was too busy making the tea!!! ;)
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 26-Aug-2009, 22:31
Replies: 16
Views: 2,518
Posted By Rattler
Hmmm, now I remember ensuring there was a ferw mm...

Hmmm, now I remember ensuring there was a ferw mm of the axle poking out from the side of the fork leg (not flush) to get the single disk centered up!! It was only after the pads were very low that I...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 26-Aug-2009, 14:05
Replies: 16
Views: 2,518
Posted By Rattler
Kev, your point about the disk rubbing against...

Kev, your point about the disk rubbing against the caliper might be right.

When fitting the front wheel, I found that it's important to spin the wheel and apply the brakes before the spindle is...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 26-Aug-2009, 12:18
Replies: 16
Views: 2,518
Posted By Rattler
As Payned said above, I ran single disk with P4...

As Payned said above, I ran single disk with P4 for almost a couple of seasons on my 620. I found that pad wear was dreadful until I found the right combination of pad / disk.

The brakes were...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 23-Aug-2009, 15:27
Replies: 7
Views: 1,525
Posted By Rattler
http://www.ibabuzz.com/bottomsup/wp-content/upload...

http://www.ibabuzz.com/bottomsup/wp-content/uploads/2008/06/magners-over-ice1.jpg
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 23-Aug-2009, 15:26
Replies: 7
Views: 1,525
Posted By Rattler
Sounds like you need a big drink!!! Chin up fella

Sounds like you need a big drink!!! Chin up fella
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 16-Aug-2009, 23:04
Replies: 9
Views: 2,304
Posted By Rattler
I'd be very keen to locate a couple of spares if...

I'd be very keen to locate a couple of spares if there's any available?

Thanks
Tim
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 07-Aug-2009, 20:18
Replies: 6
Views: 2,620
Posted By Rattler
I've just got back from Brands, had a great day -...

I've just got back from Brands, had a great day - but they arnarffast !!! ;)
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 06-Aug-2009, 11:28
Replies: 12
Views: 2,836
Posted By Rattler
CC is a great track and there's always a good...

CC is a great track and there's always a good feeling around when DD racing at CC. Not really sure why it is, it just feels like a friendly circuit, it doesn't have the size or credibility of the...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 03-Aug-2009, 14:03
Replies: 2
Views: 2,375
Posted By Rattler
The tyre guy will happily take your money for...

The tyre guy will happily take your money for tyre swaps whether he's supplied them or not. Pirelli wets should be fine.

If it is wet, then you'll get plenty of tracktime and space and there's...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 31-Jul-2009, 18:40
Replies: 10
Views: 2,192
Posted By Rattler
I think you'd best just sell the bike to me!! ;)

I think you'd best just sell the bike to me!! ;)
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 28-Jul-2009, 20:43
Replies: 2
Views: 1,441
Posted By Rattler
It sounds / looks like it may have been this one...

It sounds / looks like it may have been this one for sale in 2007 - termis, single seat, marchesinis, dark d/b screen, light rear disk etc....
...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 19-Jul-2009, 11:20
Replies: 4
Views: 1,771
Posted By Rattler
It wasn't that Diesel you bought off me was it...

It wasn't that Diesel you bought off me was it !!! :eek:

Unlucky fella, enjoy the holiday....
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 15-Jul-2009, 11:22
Replies: 2
Views: 1,078
Posted By Rattler
Yep - me !!!! Give me a call Tim

Yep - me !!!! Give me a call
Tim
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 13-Jul-2009, 20:38
Replies: 2
Views: 1,333
Posted By Rattler
Dom - I've got some you can have for nowt - I...

Dom - I've got some you can have for nowt - I won't get to Oulton until late Friday though. Does that work for you?

Actually, it'll cost you getting my roundel back - I have paid up you know!!! ;)
...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 08-Jul-2009, 10:48
Replies: 23
Views: 4,891
Posted By Rattler
Wimp !!! - GWS mate ;) ...

Wimp !!! - GWS mate ;)

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Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 06-Jul-2009, 20:40
Replies: 3
Views: 2,335
Posted By Rattler
My 620ie Monster engine weighed around 60kg -...

My 620ie Monster engine weighed around 60kg - IIRC ?
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 25-Jun-2009, 20:06
Replies: 5
Views: 2,016
Posted By Rattler
Nice: - 15 all !! ;) How about; "the...

Nice:
- 15 all !! ;)

How about; "the thong arm of the law" ;)
Forum: New User Introductions 25-Jun-2009, 16:18
Replies: 3
Views: 3,744
Posted By Rattler
Welcome Mackster, enjoy the Ducati and the site,...

Welcome Mackster, enjoy the Ducati and the site, just don't lend your bike to TP !!!! ;) :eek:
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 25-Jun-2009, 11:25
Replies: 5
Views: 2,016
Posted By Rattler
The wrong side of the law!!! - :eek:

The wrong side of the law!!! - :eek:
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 24-Jun-2009, 11:08
Replies: 9
Views: 3,492
Posted By Rattler
Michael Shumacher?

Michael Shumacher?
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 24-Jun-2009, 00:21
Replies: 8
Views: 1,727
Posted By Rattler
They all do that sir....

They all do that sir....
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 23-Jun-2009, 22:39
Replies: 8
Views: 1,727
Posted By Rattler
Why? Shurely, no neeeeeeedddd!!!

Why? Shurely, no neeeeeeedddd!!!
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 23-Jun-2009, 22:38
Replies: 7
Views: 2,011
Posted By Rattler
Nice report fella - and luv the pics...

Nice report fella - and luv the pics...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 18-Jun-2009, 13:11
Replies: 8
Views: 3,017
Posted By Rattler
Yeh - the baffle "fell" out on the...

Yeh - the baffle "fell" out on the final session and it was a chance to let the dBs go!!! - looking at that pic, it must have been the jacket that was slowing me down ;) - it was Chris Bushell's from...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 18-Jun-2009, 10:55
Replies: 8
Views: 3,017
Posted By Rattler
DSC at Cadwell = awesome!!

Twas a great couple of days for sure; Great to catch up with friends old and new, enjoy a few beers, too much food and great banter. Gutted for Jasper, there were some gorgeous Ducatis there - luv...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 17-Jun-2009, 23:26
Replies: 7
Views: 2,845
Posted By Rattler
Ear plugs ;)

Ear plugs ;)
Forum: 851 / 888 17-Jun-2009, 14:56
Replies: 8
Views: 8,921
Posted By Rattler
Muppet

Muppet
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 14-Jun-2009, 01:41
Replies: 3
Views: 1,711
Posted By Rattler
I've got a 1098 nose in blue (modded to work as...

I've got a 1098 nose in blue (modded to work as nose only) with hi rise screen - brand new never used. Will that fit? I can take to Cadwell tomorrow and leave with someone if it helps, otherwise I'll...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 13-Jun-2009, 11:35
Replies: 13
Views: 3,293
Posted By Rattler
I remember using 996 ones in my first DD 620 - I...

I remember using 996 ones in my first DD 620 - I think???? + an extra plate too...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 04-Jun-2009, 13:37
Replies: 13
Views: 4,744
Posted By Rattler
A few top end engine noises and drop off in power...

A few top end engine noises and drop off in power ended the day early for me, not really sure what the problem is, but they didn't sound too healthy and I'm going to get it investigated quickly...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 31-May-2009, 11:53
Replies: 8
Views: 2,252
Posted By Rattler
"having the snip was easy, dealing with...

"having the snip was easy, dealing with bollox this big is the problem!!!" ;)

"has anyone seen my race pace?; it was only small, about this size, but I've not seen it for a few years!!! " :eek:
...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 30-May-2009, 11:25
Replies: 16
Views: 4,780
Posted By Rattler
it should be fine with db killers.... then all...

it should be fine with db killers.... then all you have to do is find a friendly MOT station ;)
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 29-May-2009, 21:19
Replies: 16
Views: 4,780
Posted By Rattler
Flash git !!! ;)

Flash git !!! ;)
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 27-May-2009, 18:59
Replies: 13
Views: 4,744
Posted By Rattler
It's not everyday....... :eek: - I'll call you -...

It's not everyday....... :eek: - I'll call you - thanks ;)
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 27-May-2009, 14:53
Replies: 13
Views: 4,744
Posted By Rattler
You're always welcome marTin ;)

You're always welcome marTin ;)
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 27-May-2009, 14:46
Replies: 13
Views: 4,744
Posted By Rattler
Oulton Park - Weds 3/6/09

Team T2 (me and Couch) are out at Oulton next Weds 3rd for a Triumph Triple Test Track Trundle (shame its not Thursday The Third) with MSV, any one else fancy joining us? But your name must begin...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 26-May-2009, 20:54
Replies: 19
Views: 6,534
Posted By Rattler
Interesting, but not extensive testing and...

Interesting, but not extensive testing and seemingly inconclusive (as you suggest each has benefits and weaknesses)?

If I understand your findings, the Maxxis is better going into a corner, (as the...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 26-May-2009, 20:33
Replies: 36
Views: 8,285
Posted By Rattler
Empowerment, perfect,...

Empowerment, perfect,
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http://www.hypebeast.com/image/2008/05/married-to-mob-2008-summer-2.jpg
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 26-May-2009, 19:13
Replies: 36
Views: 8,285
Posted By Rattler
Great, we can drink tea and talk shyte!!! ;)

Great, we can drink tea and talk shyte!!! ;)
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