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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 19-Mar-2006, 11:34
Replies: 12
Views: 2,965
Posted By flanagaj
That's very interesting. Someone I know...

That's very interesting. Someone I know recommended replacing the chain and using a split link to enable it to be easily taken on / off.

Thanks for the offer of the chain tool, but I live down...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 19-Mar-2006, 10:42
Replies: 11
Views: 2,707
Posted By flanagaj
Induction kit / trumpet sock / foam panel ?

I have just been looking on the demon tweeks web site for a replacement air filter for my 748. It listed the above Pipercross filters ranging in price from £20 - £100. Should I just go for the £20...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 19-Mar-2006, 10:17
Replies: 12
Views: 2,965
Posted By flanagaj
Chain split links

I need to replace my chain and I was wondering what people think about split links. Do any of you guys use them ?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 19-Mar-2006, 09:14
Replies: 3
Views: 1,367
Posted By flanagaj
Thanks for the help :-)

Thanks for the help :-)
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 18-Mar-2006, 22:01
Replies: 3
Views: 1,367
Posted By flanagaj
Air filter @ chain question

Hi,

I am hoping someone can help me here.

Whilst adjusting my chain I noticed a tight spot and was wondering if I can get rid of it. The chain is an oring.

I also took the air filters out and...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 14-Jan-2006, 17:26
Replies: 1
Views: 931
Posted By flanagaj
Replacing drive chain

I have a stock 748 and I was wondering when I should replace the drive chain. What are the standard front / rear sporcket sizes and chain length ?
Forum: General Motorcycles only 30-Dec-2005, 13:33
Replies: 42
Views: 9,222
Posted By flanagaj
Aria helmets are they that good !

I went to buy a AGV Pro helmet today. In the sale for £199. I ended up coming away with a £300 Aria instead. The shop guy insisted that Aria helmets were the best by far and they offer much better...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 26-Dec-2005, 22:01
Replies: 35
Views: 4,832
Posted By flanagaj
Year 2000 748 BP

Year 2000 748 BP
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 26-Dec-2005, 21:39
Replies: 35
Views: 4,832
Posted By flanagaj
Gaining more umph from my 748?

I have had my 748 for ~ 4 months now and I am getting used to the power. What will give me the best power/buck upgrade. Termis, filter or power commander ?


PS - I got the Moto GP 2005 review for...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 13-Nov-2005, 16:58
Replies: 67
Views: 21,489
Posted By flanagaj
I went out yesterday afternoon and got back at...

I went out yesterday afternoon and got back at dust. My fingers were so cold I thought I had frost bite. I suppose if you wear summer gloves what do you expect ?
Forum: Tyres 13-Nov-2005, 12:55
Replies: 5
Views: 4,059
Posted By flanagaj
What is the correct tyre pressure

Can anyone tell me how I work out what is the correct tyre pressure for my Conti sport attack tyres ?

Thanks
Forum: General Motorcycles only 13-Nov-2005, 12:29
Replies: 2
Views: 931
Posted By flanagaj
Flat spot on knuckle :-(

I have a prominant knuckle on my left hand and I have tried two different pairs of gloves and both of them have created a flat spot on the knuckle, which really hurts. It is that bad that when I...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 24-Oct-2005, 23:16
Replies: 7
Views: 1,532
Posted By flanagaj
Thanks for the replies. I can't wait to do one...

Thanks for the replies. I can't wait to do one as I want to get those nice new knee sliders ground in. That's if I manage to get the knee down :-)
Forum: Alarms and Related Security 24-Oct-2005, 23:14
Replies: 2
Views: 9,698
Posted By flanagaj
Meta 357T problem.

I have a Meta 357T Cat 1 alram on my 748. I had to disconnect the rear indicators and I think one of the leads must have touched the frame. Problem I have is that where as before the indicators used...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 23-Oct-2005, 23:09
Replies: 7
Views: 1,532
Posted By flanagaj
Nearest track days to dorset

I am looking to do my first track days and was wondering where the nearest circuit is. I know that Castle Coombe, Thruxton and Goodwood are near by but they do not seem to do many motorcycle days.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 23-Oct-2005, 22:20
Replies: 14
Views: 2,599
Posted By flanagaj
Yes please, I'd like to see the polished cans. I...

Yes please, I'd like to see the polished cans. I naughtily fitted a single line plate above the cans today, with the indis on either side of the plate. I know I risking a fine but it does look...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 23-Oct-2005, 19:04
Replies: 0
Views: 1,294
Posted By flanagaj
Immobiliser woes :-(

I have a Meta 357T Cat 1 alram on my 748. I had to disconnect the rear indicators and I think one of the leads must have touched the frame. Problem I have is that where as before the indicators...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 22-Oct-2005, 22:44
Replies: 14
Views: 2,599
Posted By flanagaj
Supergray, Have you removed the baffles from...

Supergray, Have you removed the baffles from your stock cans ? If so, they must be very loud.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 22-Oct-2005, 15:08
Replies: 14
Views: 2,599
Posted By flanagaj
power commander

Is it worth fitting a power commander to my stock 738 BP ? If so is it a case of just buying it and plugging it in or does it need to also be dyno'd ?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 08-Oct-2005, 22:21
Replies: 5
Views: 1,374
Posted By flanagaj
This is the one thing that concerns me. Did you...

This is the one thing that concerns me. Did you get a fine or a slap on the wrist?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 08-Oct-2005, 20:14
Replies: 5
Views: 1,374
Posted By flanagaj
Number plate mod

I am going to take the gamble and run a single height number plate on my 748 and have it above the cans. I was wondering whether anyone has done this and if so how can I do the indicators. Chap I...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 08-Oct-2005, 16:20
Replies: 1
Views: 1,498
Posted By flanagaj
Changing timing belts on 748

This question has most likely been asked numerous times but is it really that hard for a novice mechanic to change there own timing belts and do you need any special tools ?

PS - Do stainless steel...
Forum: Tyres 08-Oct-2005, 16:08
Replies: 0
Views: 3,544
Posted By flanagaj
National Tyres of Dorchester are Tops!!

I rang National tyres just out of interest to see what price there bike tyres are (To be honest I was expecting a good laugh from a national retailer). How wrong I was, they supplied and fitted a...
Forum: Tyres 08-Oct-2005, 09:28
Replies: 2
Views: 3,180
Posted By flanagaj
Dunlop 218 ?

I have been offered a pair of Dunlop 218 ? I trawled the net but could not find them. Any ideas?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 08-Oct-2005, 09:21
Replies: 4
Views: 1,655
Posted By flanagaj
Thanks. Relieved to hear that you can remove...

Thanks. Relieved to hear that you can remove them.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 08-Oct-2005, 00:22
Replies: 4
Views: 1,655
Posted By flanagaj
Hair line scratches :-(

My mother in her wisdom must have taken a clean cloth and dusted my duke :-( leaving a 6" very fine scratch on the rear seat unit fairing. Is there anything I can do to remove it?

Mothers ?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 07-Oct-2005, 22:34
Replies: 3
Views: 2,195
Posted By flanagaj
Thanks for your help :-)

Thanks for your help :-)
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 07-Oct-2005, 20:11
Replies: 3
Views: 2,195
Posted By flanagaj
Rear/Front wheel nut size

Can anyone tell me what size sockets I need to buy to remove the front axle and rear wheel nut on my 748. Sorry but I do not have a vernier gauge and I am not sure if they come in the tool...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 05-Oct-2005, 22:58
Replies: 5
Views: 1,943
Posted By flanagaj
National are fitting a pair on loose wheels for...

National are fitting a pair on loose wheels for £160 !!!
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 05-Oct-2005, 22:57
Replies: 5
Views: 1,943
Posted By flanagaj
Oh dear. Maybe I should have gone for BT014

Oh dear. Maybe I should have gone for BT014
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 05-Oct-2005, 22:45
Replies: 5
Views: 1,943
Posted By flanagaj
Continental Sport Attack Tyres for Duke 748

Does anyone have any experiences of the above tyres on a Duke 748 ?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 05-Oct-2005, 16:12
Replies: 9
Views: 2,360
Posted By flanagaj
Got the 748 just after the weekly Poole Quay ride...

Got the 748 just after the weekly Poole Quay ride finished :-(. Do you have a weekly meet ?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 05-Oct-2005, 15:42
Replies: 9
Views: 2,360
Posted By flanagaj
Funnily enough BLANDFORD FORUM. It's a small...

Funnily enough BLANDFORD FORUM. It's a small world
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 05-Oct-2005, 15:14
Replies: 9
Views: 2,360
Posted By flanagaj
I live in Dorset. I spoke to Moto Marelli in...

I live in Dorset. I spoke to Moto Marelli in Salisbury and he does not do just belts, you have to have the interim service which costs + £200 as well and this covers all the things you can do...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 05-Oct-2005, 14:30
Replies: 9
Views: 2,360
Posted By flanagaj
What should I service and can I do it myself ?

Hi,

Just purchased a yr 2000 duke 748 with 7,700 mile on the clock. It had a full service at 6000 miles but that was 2 years ago. Since the service it has done 1,700 miles in 2 years and has...
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