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Forum: 999 / 749 11-Dec-2006, 21:37
Replies: 6
Views: 2,519
Posted By swannymere
If you have a BP you will need to change the...

If you have a BP you will need to change the subframe if you want to fit a mono seat unit.There are alternatives to fit a BP and make it look like a mono,i'll try and find one on ebay and PM you when...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 01-Dec-2006, 20:04
Replies: 12
Views: 4,907
Posted By swannymere
What is it?TBH i needed something on wheels as i...

What is it?TBH i needed something on wheels as i have very limited space.
Forum: General Motorcycles only 01-Dec-2006, 15:07
Replies: 12
Views: 4,907
Posted By swannymere
I have now purchased the ABBA 400kg Superbike...

I have now purchased the ABBA 400kg Superbike lift.After placing the order i received an e-mail from Steve at ABBA explaining that the stand was'nt a perfect fit for the 749/999,because there was...
Forum: 999 / 749 30-Nov-2006, 12:16
Replies: 9
Views: 3,139
Posted By swannymere
Thanks,i owe you a pint!

Thanks,i owe you a pint!
Forum: 999 / 749 29-Nov-2006, 23:22
Replies: 9
Views: 3,139
Posted By swannymere
749/999 Bodywork stand wanted

Does anyone know how much these are new?and better yet anyone who has one for sale?
Forum: 999 / 749 29-Nov-2006, 23:12
Replies: 4
Views: 1,903
Posted By swannymere
Maybe,but i've bought 2 in the last year and...

Maybe,but i've bought 2 in the last year and they've both cost about £50 including the cost of P+P from Germany for one.
Forum: 999 / 749 28-Nov-2006, 23:15
Replies: 29
Views: 79,784
Posted By swannymere
Usually i'm against most white bikes but i quite...

Usually i'm against most white bikes but i quite like this one,it really needs the newer swingarm though.
Forum: 999 / 749 28-Nov-2006, 23:12
Replies: 4
Views: 1,903
Posted By swannymere
eBay madness!

I know it's not news to some of you but the eBay auction bug has well and truly got these muppets.For those who don't know,you can buy this item for £127.99 from a Ducati dealer:confused:
...
Forum: 999 / 749 22-Nov-2006, 14:11
Replies: 3
Views: 2,017
Posted By swannymere
Try www.ebay.de (http://www.ebay.de) as the...

Try www.ebay.de (http://www.ebay.de) as the germans seem to sell most often.
Forum: General Motorcycles only 21-Nov-2006, 13:21
Replies: 21
Views: 6,476
Posted By swannymere
There's a place in the industrial estate next to...

There's a place in the industrial estate next to St.Mary's stadium that does powder coating.
Forum: General Motorcycles only 20-Nov-2006, 20:53
Replies: 12
Views: 4,907
Posted By swannymere
Yeah,it does say that you need to remove the...

Yeah,it does say that you need to remove the plastics,but TBH it's only a 2 min job so not really a problem.
Forum: General Motorcycles only 20-Nov-2006, 13:17
Replies: 12
Views: 4,907
Posted By swannymere
ABBA Superbike lift 400kg

Has anyone on here got any experience of this product?I'm interested in buying one and would like to know the ins and outs of it.I'm thinking that the £115 price difference between this and the floor...
Forum: 999 / 749 19-Nov-2006, 11:31
Replies: 13
Views: 3,371
Posted By swannymere
Thanks Keefy,i will take a leap of faith with...

Thanks Keefy,i will take a leap of faith with your answer:eek:
Forum: 999 / 749 18-Nov-2006, 13:36
Replies: 13
Views: 3,371
Posted By swannymere
Err,can of worms,anyone have a definitive...

Err,can of worms,anyone have a definitive answer?Wilf?:(
Forum: 999 / 749 14-Nov-2006, 20:37
Replies: 13
Views: 3,371
Posted By swannymere
Thanks:)

Thanks:)
Forum: 999 / 749 14-Nov-2006, 11:49
Replies: 13
Views: 3,371
Posted By swannymere
Are all front mudguards the same?

Will a Mk.2 999/749 mudguard fit a mk.1?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 12-Nov-2006, 11:55
Replies: 12
Views: 3,509
Posted By swannymere
I did'nt think you needed a reason to slap a...

I did'nt think you needed a reason to slap a Hardley Ableson rider:lol:
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 08-Nov-2006, 12:08
Replies: 97
Views: 52,456
Posted By swannymere
Brave,brave man.

Brave,brave man.
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 08-Nov-2006, 12:05
Replies: 97
Views: 52,456
Posted By swannymere
My oh my,if that was human it would go straight...

My oh my,if that was human it would go straight to the top of the list for face reconstruction.It's so bloody ugly and can't decide if it's retro,futuristic or contemporary with end result it's a...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 28-Oct-2006, 18:55
Replies: 8
Views: 2,710
Posted By swannymere
I would'nt say that any Duke is an all-year round...

I would'nt say that any Duke is an all-year round workhorse,but if you look after them they will tolerate most weather conditions.If you don't have the time or don't like tinkering then in all...
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 23-Oct-2006, 12:43
Replies: 50
Views: 25,747
Posted By swannymere
Hope this is not a true representation of what...

Hope this is not a true representation of what the new bike will look like.It's very contemporary and not at all the bike of the future-just like a bland Honda.I realise that Ducati need to sell...
Forum: 999 / 749 02-Oct-2006, 14:58
Replies: 8
Views: 2,046
Posted By swannymere
Crikey,that used to be my avatar!I still want...

Crikey,that used to be my avatar!I still want it,so if anyone knows of one going for reasonable rates PM me.
Forum: 999 / 749 24-Sep-2006, 10:48
Replies: 8
Views: 1,756
Posted By swannymere
Oh yeah,i totally agree with getting rid of the...

Oh yeah,i totally agree with getting rid of the tail tidy that comes as standard,but i think that there are other solutions that look better.My problem was'nt really with that particular tidy,but the...
Forum: 999 / 749 23-Sep-2006, 18:38
Replies: 8
Views: 1,756
Posted By swannymere
I don't like them,taking the whole 'everything's...

I don't like them,taking the whole 'everything's gotta be carbon' route IMHO,ends up with bikes looking like the equivilent of a Corsa @ McDonalds that's been driven through Halfords covered in...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 25-Aug-2006, 12:17
Replies: 3
Views: 1,489
Posted By swannymere
I'm gonna buy it for the club to give away...

I'm gonna buy it for the club to give away instead of a wooden spoon for the DD spuds.:D
Forum: Tyres 06-Aug-2006, 09:16
Replies: 12
Views: 5,234
Posted By swannymere
Ahhh,that would explain alot,i know MPS,why...

Ahhh,that would explain alot,i know MPS,why did'nt they send an e-mail explaining the name change?I'll be on the phone monday then.;)
Forum: Tyres 05-Aug-2006, 23:19
Replies: 12
Views: 5,234
Posted By swannymere
I quite fancy having a go at fitting my own tyres...

I quite fancy having a go at fitting my own tyres and balancing them,from what i've seen on the 'how to' on www.ducatisti.co.uk (http://www.ducatisti.co.uk) it's not too difficult and the kit would...
Forum: Tyres 05-Aug-2006, 23:00
Replies: 12
Views: 5,234
Posted By swannymere
But have you heard of the company before?And does...

But have you heard of the company before?And does it sound too good to be true before i part with my hard earned?
Forum: Tyres 05-Aug-2006, 22:33
Replies: 12
Views: 5,234
Posted By swannymere
Pirelli Diablo Corsa's £139.99

Got sent an E-Mail advertising these today,is it a good price and has anyone heard of the company before?From what i can make out postage is only £4.50 which is what's making me slightly suspicous.
...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 22-Jul-2006, 11:57
Replies: 39
Views: 7,496
Posted By swannymere
I'll be up for it on my 749:devil:

I'll be up for it on my 749:devil:
Forum: 999 / 749 29-Jun-2006, 23:01
Replies: 0
Views: 1,829
Posted By swannymere
eBay new type s/arm £300 buy now.

Just seen this on ebay:

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/DUCATI-749-999-BLACK-ALLOY-2005-SWINGING-ARM-PIPE_W0QQitemZ120002826402QQihZ002QQcategoryZ10448QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem
Forum: Stolen Bikes 29-Jun-2006, 12:11
Replies: 13
Views: 16,223
Posted By swannymere
Name and shame the hotel,let's see how long the...

Name and shame the hotel,let's see how long the night guard is in the loo for when 100+ bikers turn up:lol:
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 25-Jun-2006, 10:34
Replies: 6
Views: 2,885
Posted By swannymere
Some photos scanned and posted yesterday: ...

Some photos scanned and posted yesterday:

http://www.ducatisportingclub.com/showthread.php?t=32584
Forum: Monsters 18-Jun-2006, 10:34
Replies: 3
Views: 2,683
Posted By swannymere
Sounds great,how many miles till it's run-in?

Sounds great,how many miles till it's run-in?
Forum: General Motorcycles only 13-Jun-2006, 15:22
Replies: 3
Views: 2,327
Posted By swannymere
The open road,a lovely sounding ducati and bloody...

The open road,a lovely sounding ducati and bloody Bon Jovi - are you having a laugh?:confused:
Forum: 999 / 749 11-Jun-2006, 23:46
Replies: 11
Views: 2,942
Posted By swannymere
What you're finding is that the Duke requires...

What you're finding is that the Duke requires more effort to 'turn-in' when cornering but once you get the knack you'll find that the Duke will corner better than almost anything this side of a...
Forum: Monsters 10-Jun-2006, 10:20
Replies: 0
Views: 2,132
Posted By swannymere
Seen.F/S Leo Vinci Ti Cans

Saw this ad in Ad Trader today (sat 10th) thought it may be of use to someone:

Motorcycle AccessoriesOFFERED Absolute bargain! Titanium LeoVinci wsb full race cans for Ducati Monster. As new...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 03-Jun-2006, 11:44
Replies: 1
Views: 1,494
Posted By swannymere
Wink Hmmmm,spot the mistake!

I have sent an e-mail through ebay explaining the error and pointing them towards £500 being a better bet.

Wow,they took notice,it was originally listed as a 916:eek:...
Forum: 999 / 749 01-Jun-2006, 20:15
Replies: 18
Views: 3,118
Posted By swannymere
Is it worth doing?I've converted my BP to a...

Is it worth doing?I've converted my BP to a mono,but as i understand it unless i can get the ride height adjuster and the linkage it won't work.
Forum: 999 / 749 31-May-2006, 20:29
Replies: 18
Views: 3,118
Posted By swannymere
Question Ohlins Rear shock

Will an Ohlins rear from a 749R fit a BP?
Forum: 999 / 749 31-May-2006, 12:17
Replies: 15
Views: 3,827
Posted By swannymere
Talking Oh yes,why were you having problems?Did i get the...

Oh yes,why were you having problems?Did i get the explanation right?Do i get a tick AND a gold star?
Forum: 999 / 749 31-May-2006, 11:55
Replies: 15
Views: 3,827
Posted By swannymere
As a fellow novice when it comes to riding this...

As a fellow novice when it comes to riding this is what i understand the answer to your question to be,i'm sure i'll be corrected if i've said anything dangerous
When you change down gear you need...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 31-May-2006, 11:40
Replies: 102
Views: 60,275
Posted By swannymere
It does'nt 'remember me' when i log in despite...

It does'nt 'remember me' when i log in despite having tried every combination i know,also how do we post 'icons' in the actual post.Sorry if i'm being stoopid.
Forum: General Motorcycles only 30-May-2006, 13:10
Replies: 7
Views: 1,595
Posted By swannymere
Talking Welcome to the messageboard,newbies are obliged...

Welcome to the messageboard,newbies are obliged to get a round in at the bar!I'll have a Rolling Rock please
Forum: 999 / 749 26-May-2006, 19:23
Replies: 14
Views: 3,104
Posted By swannymere
:saint: Carbon tank on ebay at the moment...

:saint: Carbon tank on ebay at the moment :o

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Racing-carbon-gas-tank-for-DUCATI-749-999_W0QQitemZ8069367619QQcategoryZ10448QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem
Forum: 999 / 749 23-May-2006, 11:42
Replies: 17
Views: 4,042
Posted By swannymere
Try this link it shows Ace's bike with before and...

Try this link it shows Ace's bike with before and after 'swap' photos



http://www.ducatisportingclub.com/xmb/viewthread.php?tid=25626#pid247844d

[Edited on 23-5-2006 by swannymere]
Forum: 999 / 749 22-May-2006, 20:42
Replies: 17
Views: 4,042
Posted By swannymere
:saint: Someone on here has swapped the left and...

:saint: Someone on here has swapped the left and right bars and turned them upside down to achieve the same affect for zero cost,quite effective i believe.I'll try and find the post.:saint:
Forum: General Motorcycles only 22-May-2006, 20:38
Replies: 4
Views: 1,577
Posted By swannymere
New Duke (apparently)

How to f*** up a decent bike:(:o

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/nc30_W0QQitemZ4642633914QQcategoryZ9806QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem
Forum: 999 / 749 21-May-2006, 18:53
Replies: 17
Views: 3,685
Posted By swannymere
;) Welcome to the club,where are you?It's...

;) Welcome to the club,where are you?It's tradition for first posters and new members to get a round in at the virtual bar,i'll have a rolling rock please:cool:
Forum: 999 / 749 15-May-2006, 23:59
Replies: 37
Views: 7,506
Posted By swannymere
:D eBay is your friend,lots of bargains if...

:D eBay is your friend,lots of bargains if you're patient,check prices first from a dealer as some muppets regularly pay more second-hand than new:eureka:
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