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Forum: General Motorcycles only 22-Jun-2006, 07:13
Replies: 5
Views: 1,664
Posted By ziggi
Pro Twins in Godstone. http://www.protwins.co.uk

Pro Twins in Godstone. http://www.protwins.co.uk
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 19-Jun-2006, 21:33
Replies: 8
Views: 1,550
Posted By ziggi
check if it's intermittently running on one...

check if it's intermittently running on one cylinder
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 14-Jun-2006, 09:35
Replies: 26
Views: 4,658
Posted By ziggi
Gutted for you Griff - 8 weeks for mine before...

Gutted for you Griff - 8 weeks for mine before the cast was off. Physio afterwards. If you're name is Wayne Rooney, then you can get an oxygen treatment and weekly scans and you could be match fit in...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 12-Jun-2006, 11:05
Replies: 8
Views: 1,646
Posted By ziggi
Yes email address would be great thanks. I'm...

Yes email address would be great thanks.

I'm also wondering if the inters is the right group for me. I was in inters on my 996. I guess they can always put me down to the novices :D
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 12-Jun-2006, 10:18
Replies: 8
Views: 1,646
Posted By ziggi
Now you've got me thinking. Even though this is a...

Now you've got me thinking. Even though this is a long jouney I'd like to do a track day with some other SS people. I've got a 900SL '96. Where can I find details about this trackday?
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 10-Jun-2006, 10:05
Replies: 5
Views: 2,593
Posted By ziggi
Nice one frank. I have also been thinking about...

Nice one frank.

I have also been thinking about a SS/SL meet-up and been trying to drum up some support. I wonder if there's enough of us to do it.
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 03-Jun-2006, 09:11
Replies: 6
Views: 1,708
Posted By ziggi
That's nice that is ! Is it yours twpd? With mag...

That's nice that is ! Is it yours twpd? With mag wheels too. And is the swing arm different as well?
Forum: Shazaam! on Engine Systems 29-May-2006, 12:56
Replies: 8
Views: 5,349
Posted By ziggi
It's the 750SS you've got, is that right? Which...

It's the 750SS you've got, is that right? Which is wet clutch as far as I remember. Either way, doesn't really sound like clutch wear issues. Maybe it's just clutch fluid/operation that needs...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 29-May-2006, 12:56
Replies: 8
Views: 2,543
Posted By ziggi
It's the 750SS you've got, is that right? Which...

It's the 750SS you've got, is that right? Which is wet clutch as far as I remember. Either way, doesn't really sound like clutch wear issues. Maybe it's just clutch fluid/operation that needs...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 24-May-2006, 12:25
Replies: 4
Views: 1,915
Posted By ziggi
Is this what you need? Showa GD011 fork...

Is this what you need? Showa GD011 fork reassembly for 900SS 91-97

[Edited on 24-5-2006 by ziggi]
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 22-May-2006, 11:54
Replies: 6
Views: 2,213
Posted By ziggi
what about the fairing? Where is that from? Looks...

what about the fairing? Where is that from? Looks fantastic.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 17-May-2006, 16:01
Replies: 11
Views: 2,748
Posted By ziggi
Herb - You're probably thinking that it's more...

Herb - You're probably thinking that it's more logical to go up the box to go up a higher gear and down to go down a gear but in race mode, pressing down on the lever to go up a gear is quicker and...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 17-May-2006, 11:47
Replies: 21
Views: 4,292
Posted By ziggi
I've had similar disappointing experiences with...

I've had similar disappointing experiences with GPL as Natty and some good. One was with a birthday present - i'm not going to go into detail (as you know this thread will get pulled anyway).

I...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 10-May-2006, 08:22
Replies: 2
Views: 1,901
Posted By ziggi
Sorry that's sold now (thanks Frank all the same)...

Sorry that's sold now (thanks Frank all the same) but ebay has a few early model 91-94 screens.

[Edited on 10-5-2006 by ziggi]
Forum: 999 / 749 08-May-2006, 21:11
Replies: 14
Views: 3,639
Posted By ziggi
just the venting of the pressure in the tank....

just the venting of the pressure in the tank. When it starts open the petrol cap and it will stop. It's normal - your bike is calling you.
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 06-May-2006, 22:05
Replies: 16
Views: 3,717
Posted By ziggi
To start with, open airbox with dynojet and open...

To start with, open airbox with dynojet and open pipes. Then Keihin 41mm flat-slide carbs. That will cost in the region of £1200 + fitting. You might get 7-10bhp from it. The flywheel, the big bore...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 05-May-2006, 09:20
Replies: 11
Views: 2,843
Posted By ziggi
Change your gearing via sprockets but go for the...

Change your gearing via sprockets but go for the quick release rear sprocket carrier (various versions) and keep your 15T front.

Replace the biposto subframe for the aluminium monoposto subframe....
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 02-May-2006, 21:06
Replies: 8
Views: 2,086
Posted By ziggi
It's tempting. Interestingly that's quite well...

It's tempting. Interestingly that's quite well booked up already. Obviously you're not the only one who would rather be at a track day.
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 01-May-2006, 19:39
Replies: 13
Views: 4,862
Posted By ziggi
And a San Miguel please

And a San Miguel please
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 01-May-2006, 19:38
Replies: 13
Views: 4,862
Posted By ziggi
Hey Red Duc - hello - and a fellow MkV Superlight...

Hey Red Duc - hello - and a fellow MkV Superlight owner here too. Get yourself over to http://www.900SL.com to register your bike please, if you don't mind.

Cheers, Colin
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 28-Apr-2006, 10:51
Replies: 12
Views: 2,498
Posted By ziggi
What a fantastic photo !

What a fantastic photo !
Forum: General Motorcycles only 27-Apr-2006, 11:18
Replies: 15
Views: 5,169
Posted By ziggi
You'll certainly get a nice 750 monster or...

You'll certainly get a nice 750 monster or 750SSie for £2500. Don't think you'll get anything much newer than a 2000 model bike though. The 750SSie was introduced around 1999 and I can't remember the...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 23-Apr-2006, 15:37
Replies: 14
Views: 4,691
Posted By ziggi
Has the bike been stored for a while? Is there...

Has the bike been stored for a while? Is there something that you might have done to the bike recently that could cause this?

* Check plugs first. Clean, correctly gap then refit. (make sure they...
Forum: 851 / 888 17-Apr-2006, 21:49
Replies: 28
Views: 6,141
Posted By ziggi
http://www.ducati.com/heritage/anni90/851sbk/851sb...

http://www.ducati.com/heritage/anni90/851sbk/851sbk.jhtml;jsessionid=YXZ30TK5KLHWCCRNCB3CFFIKFUIHSIV1

got to be a Raymond Roche rep - these are top pics from ducati.com
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 10-Apr-2006, 21:03
Replies: 3
Views: 2,113
Posted By ziggi
Hello - I have one for you - brand new clear...

Hello - I have one for you - brand new clear screen. I bought the wrong one. So long as your SS does not have the temp gauge on the clocks then this one will fit. Let me know if you'd like it.

I'm...
Forum: 999 / 749 10-Apr-2006, 20:59
Replies: 14
Views: 3,553
Posted By ziggi
Nice site - welcome

Nice site - welcome
Forum: Classic 08-Apr-2006, 20:57
Replies: 1
Views: 3,324
Posted By ziggi
PaulSmart1000LE - Was it you?

Riding through Horsham on this fine and sunny Saturday (8th April 06) - because you were looking good :)
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 31-Mar-2006, 10:39
Replies: 15
Views: 4,121
Posted By ziggi
Buy them both - try both - sell the one that...

Buy them both - try both - sell the one that doesn't suit you :)
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 30-Mar-2006, 13:53
Replies: 18
Views: 3,078
Posted By ziggi
Good colour choice and graphics

Good colour choice and graphics
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 29-Mar-2006, 15:49
Replies: 25
Views: 5,405
Posted By ziggi
Jamie - you are in no way causing a fuss. Not at...

Jamie - you are in no way causing a fuss. Not at all. I'm really interested in finding out how this all turns out for you - please keep us up to date.

I wrote a long reply but I decided not to post...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 26-Mar-2006, 22:11
Replies: 12
Views: 2,460
Posted By ziggi
I knew Griff would be good ! Well done.

I knew Griff would be good ! Well done.
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 23-Mar-2006, 21:42
Replies: 6
Views: 2,042
Posted By ziggi
A friend had a car failed on windscreen wipers...

A friend had a car failed on windscreen wipers recently - total rubbish - and they wanted £45 to replace them all.

Take it somewhere else - or go back with the printout from Vosa.
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 17-Mar-2006, 15:25
Replies: 21
Views: 4,124
Posted By ziggi
95Hp - it's gonna have the 1000DS which is...

95Hp - it's gonna have the 1000DS which is probably why they haven't killed off the SS yet - that is if that's the plan.

No price that I could find published yet but at a guess, slightly higher than...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 17-Mar-2006, 14:44
Replies: 21
Views: 4,124
Posted By ziggi
Ok so trying not to turn this thread into a DS...

Ok so trying not to turn this thread into a DS thing .... but I know Alfa and Nissan both used twin spark engines in 4 valve car motors for both performance and emmissions purposes. If Ducati don't...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 17-Mar-2006, 14:17
Replies: 21
Views: 4,124
Posted By ziggi
If you put yourself in the Ducati engineers...

If you put yourself in the Ducati engineers shoes, what are they thinking ...

"What can we do to the old air-cooled motor to make it more upto date and sound quicker.... what about dual spark .......
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 17-Mar-2006, 14:13
Replies: 21
Views: 4,124
Posted By ziggi
twpd - I agree with you - but I thought it was...

twpd - I agree with you - but I thought it was just me getting older :) . I have really seen a massive difference in the hard cash to run the 900SL over the 996S. And although the 996 was massively...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 17-Mar-2006, 14:09
Replies: 21
Views: 4,124
Posted By ziggi
Maybe they are waiting to develop DS engines for...

Maybe they are waiting to develop DS engines for the lower cc models. Would be nice to see a 1000DS Superlight for 2007.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 08-Mar-2006, 14:51
Replies: 21
Views: 4,917
Posted By ziggi
Griff - this will only be acceptable if you are...

Griff - this will only be acceptable if you are sponsored by Ann Summers.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 03-Mar-2006, 17:47
Replies: 25
Views: 4,938
Posted By ziggi
glup - a wallet emptying list of mega upgrades !!

glup - a wallet emptying list of mega upgrades !!
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 03-Mar-2006, 09:46
Replies: 25
Views: 2,569
Posted By ziggi
You people are in desperate need of a good 'kin...

You people are in desperate need of a good 'kin RACE. All this will then be pointless and meaningless. I can see the posts now after the first DD session - "Oh how wonderful it all was" .. "My race...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 02-Mar-2006, 17:45
Replies: 13
Views: 3,032
Posted By ziggi
Adam's 996R is a testastreta model

Adam's 996R is a testastreta model
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 28-Feb-2006, 16:46
Replies: 5
Views: 2,469
Posted By ziggi
Gotta say the SV650 looks good and almost...

Gotta say the SV650 looks good and almost "factory" fitted. The single arm looks good on the monster too.
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 26-Feb-2006, 23:14
Replies: 16
Views: 3,429
Posted By ziggi
If you ride in all weathers and need decent...

If you ride in all weathers and need decent performance then DON'T but supercorsas and definately not part worn. They are crap in anything other than a nice warm road and fantastic on a nice warm...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 25-Feb-2006, 21:41
Replies: 17
Views: 3,289
Posted By ziggi
Just to let you know that all is great with the...

Just to let you know that all is great with the superlight now. Neutral light fixed, not a single backfire today and fantastic ride out. She does just over 140 on the speedo and I can even get the...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 24-Feb-2006, 11:50
Replies: 4
Views: 1,620
Posted By ziggi
Yes, my 1997 900SL does that as well - but only...

Yes, my 1997 900SL does that as well - but only after it's warmed up! As you say, it's not a problem but something that i'd like to fix.
Forum: Tyres 23-Feb-2006, 09:53
Replies: 40
Views: 15,973
Posted By ziggi
Interesting reading and I'd love to try slicks...

Interesting reading and I'd love to try slicks one day just to see what they are like - not that I could really do them any justice.

This weeks MCN has Colin Edwards riding his M1 Yamaha with...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 22-Feb-2006, 11:45
Replies: 17
Views: 3,289
Posted By ziggi
And I was giving it some to be honest. I will...

And I was giving it some to be honest. I will test again this weekend if it's not snowing.
Forum: Classic 21-Feb-2006, 09:48
Replies: 10
Views: 6,014
Posted By ziggi
knowing ebay, yes, it will make 10K. If you're...

knowing ebay, yes, it will make 10K. If you're willing to pay 9K for it then you'll likely be willing to pay 10.
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 20-Feb-2006, 10:30
Replies: 17
Views: 3,289
Posted By ziggi
That sounds just like my problem - I must admit I...

That sounds just like my problem - I must admit I didn't really hang around before setting off. The previous times I had give the bike a good 5 min warm up before setting off.

It does have Keihin...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 20-Feb-2006, 09:42
Replies: 17
Views: 3,289
Posted By ziggi
Could have been - wasn't that cold I thought -...

Could have been - wasn't that cold I thought - and didn't experience it the previous 2 rides. I reckon I need someone to look at it and do some tune up work. As the weather is so crap at the moment I...
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