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Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 12-Jan-2010, 23:30
Replies: 37
Views: 16,202
Posted By Monty
Now THAT'S more like...

Now THAT'S more like it.........................:lol:

John :devil:
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 08-Jan-2010, 15:17
Replies: 16
Views: 4,177
Posted By Monty
That's very true-but I have now developed a...

That's very true-but I have now developed a technique for starting her without using the stand-she still tries to throw me over the bars sometimes-just to check if I am paying...
Forum: Tyres 07-Jan-2010, 16:27
Replies: 12
Views: 18,832
Posted By Monty
True-but then he was the one who set the...

True-but then he was the one who set the pressures-or rather didn't check them.....................3 times he chucked it down the road that weekend-first race meeting-talk about a baptism of...
Forum: Tyres 05-Jan-2010, 12:58
Replies: 12
Views: 18,832
Posted By Monty
John, I always ran my ST4S at 32F/36R unless on...

John, I always ran my ST4S at 32F/36R unless on track when I dropped to 30 F/R. I always found the ST4S would feel a bit 'vague' on the steering with higher pressures.
When we were racing the TZ250...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 31-Dec-2009, 17:54
Replies: 130
Views: 37,109
Posted By Monty
Hmmmm, if the 1200 Multi has arrived by then I...

Hmmmm, if the 1200 Multi has arrived by then I may just give it a go..............

John
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 31-Dec-2009, 17:45
Replies: 16
Views: 4,177
Posted By Monty
We all make mistakes-mine was letting Jools try...

We all make mistakes-mine was letting Jools try to start the 450RT at the BMF-kicked it over like a girl he did-and someone was recording...
Forum: New User Introductions 29-Dec-2009, 10:38
Replies: 4
Views: 5,103
Posted By Monty
Nice bikes, you have already seen my 450RT but...

Nice bikes, you have already seen my 450RT but here is a better picture. I also have a 1078SS, a Gilera Nuova Saturno-currently waiting for me to put the engine back together since I popped a cambelt...
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 27-Dec-2009, 16:26
Replies: 16
Views: 16,695
Posted By Monty
[QUOTE=John W]yum yum yum yum yum :) I can't...

[QUOTE=John W]yum yum yum yum yum :)

I can't wait :burn:
QUOTE]

You and me both mate, you and me both!

John :devil:
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 26-Dec-2009, 19:15
Replies: 16
Views: 16,695
Posted By Monty
Multi 1200-Early test ride report

Bit of a precis from MCN on Wednesday 23rd by Anders Anderson an ex WSB rider and Ohlins Chief test rider who has been developing the suspension for the bike and spent months riding it.

"Sports...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 23-Dec-2009, 19:05
Replies: 9
Views: 4,264
Posted By Monty
HID's are illegal on bikes Andy-and you in the...

HID's are illegal on bikes Andy-and you in the job as well................

Happy Xmas

John
Forum: Tyres 11-Dec-2009, 16:25
Replies: 25
Views: 26,095
Posted By Monty
You sure you mean Pilot Sport's?? I have 3 sets...

You sure you mean Pilot Sport's?? I have 3 sets of them on my ST4S-never had any problems and that includes track riding. I also used Diablo's-ok, Diablo Road-also ok, and it had Michelin Pilot Road...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 11-Dec-2009, 16:18
Replies: 59
Views: 10,810
Posted By Monty
What bike is you have again Paul-848 was it??...

What bike is you have again Paul-848 was it?? :devil:

John
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 20-Nov-2009, 16:45
Replies: 28
Views: 31,939
Posted By Monty
Cheeky-so do I :lol: Mind you I can start the...

Cheeky-so do I :lol:

Mind you I can start the 450 without any problem-could before too-unless Jools floods it................................

John
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 19-Nov-2009, 14:34
Replies: 28
Views: 31,939
Posted By Monty
Yep "One customer put his deposit down over...

Yep
"One customer put his deposit down over a year ago – before anyone had even seen the bike – and he will be getting the first bike in the UK."

That'll be me then. :lol:

John
Forum: General Motorcycles only 19-Nov-2009, 14:31
Replies: 3
Views: 2,649
Posted By Monty
Front page translates as: Due to the interest...

Front page translates as:

Due to the interest and commitment of some members of the Club and with the collaboration of Ducati Motor has been prepared the exhibition "Race Bike Desing". The...
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 16-Nov-2009, 17:08
Replies: 28
Views: 31,939
Posted By Monty
Now that's interesting-it was confirmed to me by...

Now that's interesting-it was confirmed to me by Ducati that I had the first one-put the money down the day after the dealer meeting when they were shown the prototype..................

John-Black...
Forum: DSC & Ducati Events 12-Nov-2009, 08:39
Replies: 32
Views: 13,986
Posted By Monty
You may be leading the trip then Ray-the change...

You may be leading the trip then Ray-the change of date has scuppered me-will only just have got back from the MotoGiro which finishes the Saturday before in Monaco. 1 week biking in the summer on my...
Forum: Hypermotard: 950 / 939 / 1100 / 796 10-Nov-2009, 19:30
Replies: 5
Views: 10,760
Posted By Monty
It's not you Ant-the new motor is single spark...

It's not you Ant-the new motor is single spark with a new head-which is where it gets it's extra 7bhp.

John
Forum: New User Introductions 10-Nov-2009, 13:06
Replies: 16
Views: 7,482
Posted By Monty
Welcome Nicky-and if you do talk to WJB don't let...

Welcome Nicky-and if you do talk to WJB don't let him instruct you-he has been known to fall off at Oulton you know-and Cadwell, Brands, Donington-you get the picture...................:lol:
(sorry...
Forum: DSC & Ducati Events 07-Nov-2009, 18:37
Replies: 11
Views: 6,391
Posted By Monty
Do keep up James-I am buying a new Multistrada...

Do keep up James-I am buying a new Multistrada 1200-going over to Milan on wednesday to see it-sold the ST4S, and Sparky is at JHP also for sale.............................. Mind you if Sparky...
Forum: DSC & Ducati Events 06-Nov-2009, 16:19
Replies: 11
Views: 6,391
Posted By Monty
Funnily enough I am really looking forward to it...

Funnily enough I am really looking forward to it as well-new bike-and hopefully next year I will be able to ride.

You got it in your diary as well Guy??

John
Forum: DSC & Ducati Events 06-Nov-2009, 13:52
Replies: 11
Views: 6,391
Posted By Monty
Not booked-but I will be there-funnily...

Not booked-but I will be there-funnily enough.:lol:

John
Forum: Rideouts, Meets and other Events 05-Nov-2009, 17:33
Replies: 28
Views: 7,495
Posted By Monty
Not going this year-I have a press pass but I...

Not going this year-I have a press pass but I will be in India.................I am going to Milan next week though-whoopee.

John
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 31-Oct-2009, 12:53
Replies: 16
Views: 2,697
Posted By Monty
Only half a bucket??-I'm sure Kev told me he lent...

Only half a bucket??-I'm sure Kev told me he lent you a whole bucket full.............................:lol:

John
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 20-Oct-2009, 10:04
Replies: 15
Views: 5,194
Posted By Monty
Tell her you have booked the honeymoon in...

Tell her you have booked the honeymoon in Portugal then-kill 2 birds with one stone......................which to be honest is what she may do to you. :lol:

John
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 16-Oct-2009, 10:28
Replies: 8
Views: 2,658
Posted By Monty
How many miles Col? My ST4S has done 34,000 now...

How many miles Col?
My ST4S has done 34,000 now and has never needed a rocker-last service when they checked ther reckonned the rockers and cams were like new-I guess I am just lucky-broken bones and...
Forum: DSC Website - Help and Notices 15-Oct-2009, 17:49
Replies: 1
Views: 4,437
Posted By Monty
I like the concept of 'Trackday tuition whether...

I like the concept of 'Trackday tuition whether they want it or not'...........:lol:

John
Forum: Rideouts, Meets and other Events 15-Oct-2009, 17:45
Replies: 7
Views: 2,877
Posted By Monty
I may bimble up to Newark for a look-not buying...

I may bimble up to Newark for a look-not buying anything you understand-just looking..............

John
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 12-Oct-2009, 18:30
Replies: 23
Views: 9,304
Posted By Monty
It's ok Chris, you are well in front of me, I did...

It's ok Chris, you are well in front of me, I did the 'coasting to a halt'-in Almeria not Gaudix back in Easter 2006. Still haven't put the Saturno engine back together yet..................she will...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 09-Oct-2009, 12:39
Replies: 21
Views: 15,859
Posted By Monty
Philippe, 1000DS based special will give you...

Philippe, 1000DS based special will give you 100-120bhp depending on what you do to it. Jimbers FO42 has 120bhp which is probably the most developed twinspark around-Sparky has 108bhp. The main thing...
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 29-Sep-2009, 01:03
Replies: 3
Views: 10,338
Posted By Monty
Can you not wait for the new one then John??

Can you not wait for the new one then John??
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 16-Sep-2009, 10:42
Replies: 36
Views: 12,467
Posted By Monty
I may hold you to that-hic! John

I may hold you to that-hic!

John
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 15-Sep-2009, 16:49
Replies: 36
Views: 12,467
Posted By Monty
Well I guess I had to win something at some...

Well I guess I had to win something at some time-being the oldest is not quite what I was hoping for though................:lol:

And before he chimes in-I KNOW Fordie is older than me.

John
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 15-Sep-2009, 10:32
Replies: 36
Views: 12,467
Posted By Monty
[QUOTE=Mad Dog Bianchi]only if he is over...

[QUOTE=Mad Dog Bianchi]only if he is over 60![/QUOTE

That'll be me then mate............:lol:

John
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 14-Sep-2009, 15:15
Replies: 36
Views: 12,467
Posted By Monty
Thanks for the vote of confidence mate? John...

Thanks for the vote of confidence mate?

John :rolleye:
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 11-Sep-2009, 11:40
Replies: 36
Views: 12,467
Posted By Monty
Congrats on your new arrival-latest addition to...

Congrats on your new arrival-latest addition to my family is called Beatrice, 15 months old now-but she is my grandaughter-so I guess I'm a bit older than you...................:lol:

John
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 09-Sep-2009, 19:04
Replies: 36
Views: 12,467
Posted By Monty
This is getting scary-are you my...

This is getting scary-are you my doppleganger??

The reason mine is being rebuilt as a 558 is because it blew up.............on track!

It broke a cambelt after the water pump seized and delaminated...
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 08-Sep-2009, 20:37
Replies: 36
Views: 12,467
Posted By Monty
Now that is very strange-not only do we both have...

Now that is very strange-not only do we both have ST4S's but we also both have 500 Gilera Bialbero's.................mind you mine is not strickly a 500 any more-more a 558 running RC600 valves and a...
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 08-Sep-2009, 20:32
Replies: 5
Views: 4,018
Posted By Monty
Hmmmm, 'devastating mid-range power' eh-perfect...

Hmmmm, 'devastating mid-range power' eh-perfect with the upright riding position of my new Multistrada thingy............:devil:

John ;)
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 07-Sep-2009, 10:08
Replies: 36
Views: 12,467
Posted By Monty
The colour panels on the picture are much...

The colour panels on the picture are much shallower than the ones on the ST4S or a current Multistrada, and the topbox is very deep-I think that IS the new luggage. As for Butt Ugly-well I shall...
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 04-Sep-2009, 21:28
Replies: 36
Views: 12,467
Posted By Monty
Got to agree with you John-although our American...

Got to agree with you John-although our American cousins would pretty much all disagree-they actually WANT the big alloy boxes..............perhaps because they have lots more offroad than us.

John
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 04-Sep-2009, 21:26
Replies: 36
Views: 12,467
Posted By Monty
I should be careful what you say Neil me old...

I should be careful what you say Neil me old mate-you may wake up with a horses head in your bed saying things like that..............:lol:

John
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 04-Sep-2009, 11:20
Replies: 36
Views: 12,467
Posted By Monty
That's why I have the new 'Multistrada' thingy on...

That's why I have the new 'Multistrada' thingy on order. I need a less 'wristy' riding position as even my ST4S kills my left wrist these days-serves me right for smashing it up 9 years ago I...
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 02-Sep-2009, 21:12
Replies: 36
Views: 12,467
Posted By Monty
Funnily enough I know someone who is selling...

Funnily enough I know someone who is selling one....................
Forum: Rideouts, Meets and other Events 28-Aug-2009, 13:47
Replies: 54
Views: 14,576
Posted By Monty
Something (a bevel twin) has come up for tomorrow...

Something (a bevel twin) has come up for tomorrow AM so won't be able to meet you guys-hopefully get down to Southend later on.

John
Forum: Rideouts, Meets and other Events 26-Aug-2009, 20:43
Replies: 54
Views: 14,576
Posted By Monty
Consider it a deal James-left you a voicemail. I...

Consider it a deal James-left you a voicemail. I would prefer to go right across country though and miss out the M11 to Stanstead bit.
Just checked autoroute and whilst it is perfectly possible to...
Forum: Rideouts, Meets and other Events 25-Aug-2009, 20:47
Replies: 54
Views: 14,576
Posted By Monty
Nothing wrong with an ST4S-I should know I have...

Nothing wrong with an ST4S-I should know I have one of the first to come into the country-had it since 22nd May 2001. The ST range is one of Ducati's hidden treasures-brilliant touring bikes which...
Forum: Rideouts, Meets and other Events 24-Aug-2009, 23:54
Replies: 54
Views: 14,576
Posted By Monty
We can ride down together as long as you don't...

We can ride down together as long as you don't mind going SLOWLY-I will be coming across from St.Neots on the 428 to junction 13-was intending to go across country since the 450RT really doesn't want...
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 24-Aug-2009, 19:09
Replies: 6
Views: 3,112
Posted By Monty
Got a nice ST4S with full luggage for...

Got a nice ST4S with full luggage for sale...................otherwise ebay is your friend.

John
Forum: DSC & Ducati Events 19-Aug-2009, 15:55
Replies: 32
Views: 13,986
Posted By Monty
Thanks for your vote of confidence Tim-don't you...

Thanks for your vote of confidence Tim-don't you just love it when a plan comes together? :devil:

So currently it seems to be:

Monty
Ray
Stealth (Tim)
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