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Forum: General Motorcycles only 18-Nov-2005, 14:45
Replies: 4
Views: 1,674
Posted By scully
This had to hurt...

Good job the back doors were open!

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Forum: General Motorcycles only 08-Nov-2005, 22:02
Replies: 7
Views: 3,274
Posted By scully
Had a feeling the concensus of opinion would be...

Had a feeling the concensus of opinion would be 'dont do it'!

And yeah why drown out that lovely sound, must be taking leave of my senses :puzzled:
Forum: General Motorcycles only 08-Nov-2005, 21:44
Replies: 7
Views: 3,274
Posted By scully
MP3 Player

Does anyone use an MP3 player while they are riding? The Mrs is threatening to buy me one for Xmas and reckons I could easily listen to it whilst riding but Im not so sure sounds a bit dodgy to me,...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 26-Oct-2005, 11:56
Replies: 61
Views: 22,077
Posted By scully
Weird that! I had the same experience when I...

Weird that! I had the same experience when I fell off earlier this year on the continent negotiating a rather nasty hairpin in the French Alps. :o

Anyway, I remember everything apart from the...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 26-Oct-2005, 11:50
Replies: 25
Views: 4,364
Posted By scully
Yikes! Nope certianly not my cup of tea either......

Yikes! Nope certianly not my cup of tea either... Sorry!
Forum: General Motorcycles only 19-Oct-2005, 23:47
Replies: 0
Views: 1,035
Posted By scully
Another Friday Smile...

Boy comes home from school and says to his Dad ‘Hey Dad what is the difference between theory and reality?’

His Dad takes a moment and says ‘Son tell you what go and ask your sister if she would...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 17-Oct-2005, 16:44
Replies: 14
Views: 3,331
Posted By scully
If I had seen this post earlier I might have done...

If I had seen this post earlier I might have done so being I was in Sacramento till the end of last week!

Hey Galaxy I enjoyed lunch on Wednesday at the Virgin Sturgeon, Im told its a bit of a...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 14-Oct-2005, 19:49
Replies: 14
Views: 3,331
Posted By scully
Yeah Ive got one and had a few 'teething issues'...

Yeah Ive got one and had a few 'teething issues' shall we say... Mostly stupid electrical problems - relay switch packed up, then the ECU went followed by the speedo sensor. All very irritating and...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 28-Sep-2005, 22:07
Replies: 9
Views: 1,525
Posted By scully
Just had the same expeirence myself. Claimed...

Just had the same expeirence myself. Claimed from my broker for an accident earlier this year after being advised by them it made sense given the damage to the bike etc etc. Said my premium wouldnt...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 18-Sep-2005, 09:42
Replies: 21
Views: 3,085
Posted By scully
Hi Graham No he hasnt got it yet Im planning to...

Hi Graham

No he hasnt got it yet Im planning to to take it over maybe next Saturday or on Monday and leave it with him for a few days. When I know for sure I'll let you know and hopefully we could...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 17-Sep-2005, 17:08
Replies: 21
Views: 3,085
Posted By scully
So you think you can ride...

Check this out

http://www.fugly.com/media/view.php?cat=MOVIES&id=3930

I reckon I could keep up, not!
Forum: General Motorcycles only 10-Sep-2005, 21:09
Replies: 8
Views: 2,023
Posted By scully
This cracked me up!

On hols in Greece recently and saw this gorgeous duke with the smallest plate Ive ever seen, fabulous. Would love to know what our finest would to say if I put one similar on my bike! :lol:
Forum: General Motorcycles only 08-Sep-2005, 21:06
Replies: 17
Views: 2,323
Posted By scully
Well I should have said that the only reason he...

Well I should have said that the only reason he swerved was coz his wife was in the car and would have 'killed him' if he'd run it over!

So nah they're all heartless and as a mate of mine said to me...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 07-Sep-2005, 15:10
Replies: 17
Views: 2,323
Posted By scully
FRiend of mine swerved in his M3 to avoid a...

FRiend of mine swerved in his M3 to avoid a rabbit and did £13000 worth of damage after losing control and binning it in a field - Ive never laughed so much in my life. 13 grand coz of a bleedin...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 05-Sep-2005, 18:01
Replies: 5
Views: 1,208
Posted By scully
My god where did you that avatar? Please dont...

My god where did you that avatar? Please dont tell me you know these girls! :D
Forum: General Motorcycles only 27-Jul-2005, 11:44
Replies: 7
Views: 1,006
Posted By scully
Open clutch covers...

Whilst on tour recently I bought a lovely titanium open clutch cover for my SS and was dead chuffed with the look and additional sound (well noise!). However I noticed yesterday that the springs...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 21-Jul-2005, 14:00
Replies: 4
Views: 1,749
Posted By scully
Ive had the new 1000DS from new (late '03) and am...

Ive had the new 1000DS from new (late '03) and am well pleased with it. Have had a few issues all electrical and all repaired under warranty by Ducati - New ECU, a dodgy earth and a relay...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 19-Jul-2005, 10:20
Replies: 8
Views: 2,600
Posted By scully
Aargh this may answer a problem Ive been having...

Aargh this may answer a problem Ive been having on my 1000SS! When she gets very hot the revs take on the habit of dying off before the engine finally stalls. I was thinking of tweaking the idle...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 25-Apr-2005, 13:41
Replies: 5
Views: 2,400
Posted By scully
Journalist has been in touch with me and done an...

Journalist has been in touch with me and done an interview etc for this article gave the club a damn good plug and he said he would ensure we got a mention this time! Article will be in MCN this...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 16-Apr-2005, 09:48
Replies: 5
Views: 2,400
Posted By scully
Hi Alastair, Ive got a 1000SS DS bought from new...

Hi Alastair, Ive got a 1000SS DS bought from new later '03. Would be happy to help you out and you can call me anytime on 07710 704478. I think the 1000 is a great bike and represents superb value...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 08-Apr-2005, 20:44
Replies: 5
Views: 2,259
Posted By scully
Hi Richard, cant offer any help myself but have a...

Hi Richard, cant offer any help myself but have a question! Im just about to embark on a tour of France/Italy/Corsica and Sardinia on my 1000SS and am interested to know what luggage you used. I...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 18-Feb-2005, 13:02
Replies: 29
Views: 5,258
Posted By scully
Battery arrived this morning which I swiftly...

Battery arrived this morning which I swiftly fitted on and then nervously pushed the button and nothing!:( But there was a difference the same click but then followed by the fuel injection whining...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 15-Feb-2005, 13:19
Replies: 29
Views: 5,258
Posted By scully
On balance I think I'll wait for the new battery...

On balance I think I'll wait for the new battery to arrive... The luck Ive had recently I can just imagine watching the electrics melt before my eyes :o:o Somehow I think Ducati would have an issue...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 14-Feb-2005, 16:53
Replies: 29
Views: 5,258
Posted By scully
Fascinating stuff and thanks for all the advice...

Fascinating stuff and thanks for all the advice and help chaps! The battery Ive got is a spare so it wont be connected at any time to the car/alternator so assuming Ive got this right this should...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 14-Feb-2005, 11:24
Replies: 29
Views: 5,258
Posted By scully
Thanks Keith for popping over. Left the battery...

Thanks Keith for popping over. Left the battery on charge all night and despite an indicated volatge of 13.2 still no joy! Still we shall wait and see what happens when the new one arrives - as you...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 10-Feb-2005, 14:02
Replies: 29
Views: 5,258
Posted By scully
Thanks for the advice chaps im hopeful its...

Thanks for the advice chaps im hopeful its something silly like a dirty connection. By the sounds of it ive got the best thumbnail in the business coming to sort it out :lol::bouncy:
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 10-Feb-2005, 14:00
Replies: 29
Views: 5,258
Posted By scully
Now now mate you'll be giving yourself a totally...

Now now mate you'll be giving yourself a totally unjustified reputation...:lol: was it one lump or two?
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 10-Feb-2005, 10:14
Replies: 29
Views: 5,258
Posted By scully
Hiya Keith, funny you should mention that. Mate...

Hiya Keith, funny you should mention that. Mate of mine has suggested something similar to do with the solenoid. Unfortunately im not home till saturday.... thanks for the offer and if you could...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 09-Feb-2005, 19:28
Replies: 29
Views: 5,258
Posted By scully
Starting problems...

Hoping someone can help me out with a little problem ive got with my otherwise lurvly 1000ss which is really winding me up and pushing me close to losing my sense of humour! Wheeled her out for a...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 18-Jan-2005, 13:55
Replies: 3
Views: 2,053
Posted By scully
Aftermarket Screens

Hi - does anyone know if I can get an aftermarket screen for my 1000SS? The one I have is just a little low and over a ton (not on public roads of course) it gets a bit breezy so considering getting...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 14-Jan-2005, 15:44
Replies: 27
Views: 5,821
Posted By scully
Ive got the 1000SS and agree with you Lisa the...

Ive got the 1000SS and agree with you Lisa the front end lets the bike down but these nose fairings are superb! Does anyone know if they are easy to fit? Presumably they are off standard...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 07-Dec-2004, 17:42
Replies: 20
Views: 3,444
Posted By scully
Hey you know what Jools I was only thinking the...

Hey you know what Jools I was only thinking the same thing myself when it happened! Must be incredible pressure at times on such small pieces of steel and it sure is amazing it doesnt happen more...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 05-Dec-2004, 21:42
Replies: 20
Views: 3,444
Posted By scully
Thanks for your advice and all, oddly enough I...

Thanks for your advice and all, oddly enough I was thinkinhg of the Scottoiler only recently but a mate told me they made a right ol mess. I shall be fitting one once I get my new chain fitted thats...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 05-Dec-2004, 19:04
Replies: 20
Views: 3,444
Posted By scully
Snapped Chain...

I remember seeing a thread here some time ago about snapped chains on SS dukes. Anyway went out for a gentle bimble along my favourite b roads today and the chain on my 1 year old 1000SS snapped! ...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 12-Jun-2004, 12:04
Replies: 2
Views: 3,217
Posted By scully
Thanks for the advice Jools, eating more pies...

Thanks for the advice Jools, eating more pies sounds a good idea might be far easier too!
Yeah main problem is on bumpy fen roads around where I live and think the problem seems to be more do with...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 11-Jun-2004, 16:46
Replies: 2
Views: 3,217
Posted By scully
1000DS Suspension Settings

Bought a new 1000ds last year and am enjoying the bike very much. Only problem is I find the suspension setting from the factory really hard and sometimes nearly thrown off. Has anyone found the...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 11-Jun-2004, 16:41
Replies: 8
Views: 3,460
Posted By scully
I contacted my local dealer recently for my...

I contacted my local dealer recently for my 1000ds as I wanted more noise too. They quoted me £577 fitted, nearly had a heart attack! Told me they would have to fitted by them as re-mapping is...
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