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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 22-Aug-2005, 03:20
Replies: 14
Views: 3,687
Posted By Webcore
I've got 916 throttle bodies and injectors on my...

I've got 916 throttle bodies and injectors on my 996S engine - works great.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 02-Aug-2005, 13:24
Replies: 6
Views: 1,973
Posted By Webcore
What's the year of your 748? The 916 has 10mm...

What's the year of your 748?
The 916 has 10mm engine bolts and later 996s and 748s (post 98 I think) have 12mm Engine bolts.
Check your bolt sizes.
All pretty straightforward after that - fuelling...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 18-Jul-2005, 01:24
Replies: 5
Views: 1,609
Posted By Webcore
I'll be very tempted to do that one if funds...

I'll be very tempted to do that one if funds permit. It would be good to meet up with some of you. Last time I was there at the same time as some of the DSC members I was too busy cleaning gravel out...
Forum: Tyres 17-Jul-2005, 01:13
Replies: 13
Views: 5,444
Posted By Webcore
I'm using SC1 front and SC2 rear - my second set...

I'm using SC1 front and SC2 rear - my second set after using Supercorsas - the grip is fantastic. Last about 2 full trackdays, after that the extreme grip goes - pretty much the same way as the old...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 16-Jul-2005, 14:19
Replies: 9
Views: 1,666
Posted By Webcore
That's why the 996S was such a bargain...

That's why the 996S was such a bargain (relatively speaking) - But the US version just had a standard Bip engine.

Ziggi - is that a mag swing arm on your 996?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 16-Jul-2005, 14:02
Replies: 17
Views: 2,666
Posted By Webcore
Biggest improvement I made to the braking on mine...

Biggest improvement I made to the braking on mine was by fitting cast iron discs and braided lines.
Check out http://www.ferodobraketech.com/ - I'm lusting after a pair of their Axis Ductile Iron...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 12-Jul-2005, 22:53
Replies: 9
Views: 1,666
Posted By Webcore
996S engine = 996SPS engine Ducati parts...

996S engine = 996SPS engine
Ducati parts catalague cross referenced
Only difference is the flywheel and the injectors as far as I can tell.
:)
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 01-Jun-2005, 13:24
Replies: 44
Views: 10,082
Posted By Webcore
I had my 916 setup by Wilf at Moto Rapido - it is...

I had my 916 setup by Wilf at Moto Rapido - it is now utterly fantastic on track - turns in super fast, holds a line like it's on rails and I can alter a line mid-corner with ease. The downside is...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 01-Jun-2005, 01:23
Replies: 18
Views: 3,873
Posted By Webcore
Sounds great, if you don't fancy camping, most...

Sounds great, if you don't fancy camping, most circuit websites have links to local hotels and B&Bs. A google search will usually give some nice farmhouse options too.
have fun.
Hope to see you on...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 31-May-2005, 12:51
Replies: 16
Views: 3,002
Posted By Webcore
Happened to me - the rear master cylinder was...

Happened to me - the rear master cylinder was knackered - the pedal wasn't returning properly - ended up costing me a disc, caliper and master cylinder. New seals/master cylinder should cure it.
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 27-May-2005, 00:08
Replies: 12
Views: 3,445
Posted By Webcore
Nice! - look at that Bling Swingarm too! Very...

Nice! - look at that Bling Swingarm too! Very Purty;)
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 27-May-2005, 00:04
Replies: 1
Views: 2,208
Posted By Webcore
I might well be interested in that, depending on...

I might well be interested in that, depending on the dates available and work schedule (I am not in a position to take days off, so have to fit stuff into the gaps) - My Brands times are about 53/54...
Forum: Shazaam! on Brakes, Tyres and Wheels 26-May-2005, 16:56
Replies: 17
Views: 9,163
Posted By Webcore
Excellent info as usual Shazaam! - Thank You! Is...

Excellent info as usual Shazaam! - Thank You! Is there a difference in the friction coefficient between cast iron and ductile iron? Do you still get better braking than with stainless discs?
Will be...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 26-May-2005, 16:56
Replies: 17
Views: 3,194
Posted By Webcore
Excellent info as usual Shazaam! - Thank You! Is...

Excellent info as usual Shazaam! - Thank You! Is there a difference in the friction coefficient between cast iron and ductile iron? Do you still get better braking than with stainless discs?
Will be...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 26-May-2005, 11:02
Replies: 7
Views: 1,762
Posted By Webcore
Well, I think it was better - I didn't miss a...

Well, I think it was better - I didn't miss a gear, but I only did about 7 laps before low siding at Paddock Hill and ending up in the gravel - straightened or replaced most things - but the Brake...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 26-May-2005, 10:51
Replies: 13
Views: 2,974
Posted By Webcore
"Otherwise its termites". - That's...

"Otherwise its termites". - That's funny!:lol:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 20-May-2005, 14:54
Replies: 23
Views: 3,910
Posted By Webcore
Wet, multiplates - that's a vented clutch cover...

Wet, multiplates - that's a vented clutch cover on a rainy day!:D
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 20-May-2005, 11:58
Replies: 7
Views: 1,762
Posted By Webcore
Well, had some adjustments done by Ray at Rosso...

Well, had some adjustments done by Ray at Rosso Corse - we'll see if that helps - if not, I think it's selector forks as you say JPM.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 15-May-2005, 13:30
Replies: 7
Views: 1,762
Posted By Webcore
ouch! sounds nasty age! expensive too I wonder...

ouch! sounds nasty age! expensive too

I wonder if I could fit the 916 gearbox internals in the 996........
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 15-May-2005, 01:59
Replies: 7
Views: 1,762
Posted By Webcore
Thanks ziggi, I'll definately give that a try -...

Thanks ziggi, I'll definately give that a try - even I should be able to adjust the gear lever linkage.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 14-May-2005, 00:43
Replies: 7
Views: 1,762
Posted By Webcore
996 Gearbox

I would be grateful for any useful advice anyone can give me here.

I recently swapped my 22k mile 916bip engine for a 5k 996S, the new engine is superb, but at Brands with Focused Events on...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 13-May-2005, 23:56
Replies: 12
Views: 2,717
Posted By Webcore
I had similar problems running Sportecs on a hot...

I had similar problems running Sportecs on a hot day except I came off - probably as Shazaam says because I was running 32psi, but for me 36psi on track feels like riding on solid wheels. I decided...
Forum: Tyres 06-May-2005, 22:01
Replies: 12
Views: 6,042
Posted By Webcore
Each heat cycle cures the rubber a little bit...

Each heat cycle cures the rubber a little bit more, so the tyre hardens with every heating it gets. Less grip over time. This is why new rubber always feels so good (to me anyway!).

I used some...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 20-Apr-2005, 00:51
Replies: 36
Views: 6,930
Posted By Webcore
That's not nice - my best wishes for a speedy...

That's not nice - my best wishes for a speedy recovery to everyone
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 15-Apr-2005, 23:20
Replies: 2
Views: 2,436
Posted By Webcore
At Donington the measurement is taken from the...

At Donington the measurement is taken from the pitwall by the bridge - don't know what the max level at that point is tho'
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 15-Apr-2005, 21:40
Replies: 4
Views: 1,826
Posted By Webcore
ARD were pretty good and helpful when I got a...

ARD were pretty good and helpful when I got a fairing from them about a year ago, but the gel coat is a bit brittle and cracks easily - seemingly just from vibration. I mentioned this to them when I...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 11-Apr-2005, 00:19
Replies: 3
Views: 1,802
Posted By Webcore
I've just had a 996S engine put in my 916 by Moto...

I've just had a 996S engine put in my 916 by Moto Rapido, they sleeved the 12mm mounting holes in the engine and used the 10mm bolts.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 30-Mar-2005, 21:11
Replies: 14
Views: 2,532
Posted By Webcore
I put SC1/SC2 on last year - really good - even...

I put SC1/SC2 on last year - really good - even surprisingly good road mileage - but the carcass is not as strong as the road version
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 30-Mar-2005, 21:06
Replies: 17
Views: 4,380
Posted By Webcore
"SPS has P8 computer, S has 1.6....I...

"SPS has P8 computer, S has 1.6....I think."

Which makes it an easier engine to put into a standard 996:burn:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 30-Mar-2005, 12:45
Replies: 17
Views: 4,380
Posted By Webcore
In the duc parts catalogue the part numbers for...

In the duc parts catalogue the part numbers for the S conrods and SPS conrods are the same, as are nearly all the other parts. Only major difference I can see is the flywheel and timing sensors.
The...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 30-Mar-2005, 12:35
Replies: 39
Views: 5,234
Posted By Webcore
748 fairings - now there's an idea.......:devil:

748 fairings - now there's an idea.......:devil:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 30-Mar-2005, 12:29
Replies: 39
Views: 5,234
Posted By Webcore
Oh - and an 853 kit is pretty much a set of 916...

Oh - and an 853 kit is pretty much a set of 916 barrels and pistons!
I also weighed up the cost of going to 955 with the 916 and by the time i bought cams etc it came to more than the transplant.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 30-Mar-2005, 12:25
Replies: 39
Views: 5,234
Posted By Webcore
I've just had a 996S engine fitted to my 916 by...

I've just had a 996S engine fitted to my 916 by Steve at Moto Rapido - It seems like this was pretty straightforward (apart from 3 hours to get a damaged swingarm pin out!)
The S engine needed...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 20-Mar-2005, 20:31
Replies: 22
Views: 4,466
Posted By Webcore
they were pretty serious when i went - if your...

they were pretty serious when i went - if your cans look non standard they'll pull you over and noise check you - after the gate so you lose your lap aswell even if you can change your cans.

i was...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 19-Mar-2005, 13:39
Replies: 22
Views: 4,466
Posted By Webcore
keep checking your mirrors keep checking your...

keep checking your mirrors
keep checking your mirrors
keep checking your mirrors
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 15-Mar-2005, 22:13
Replies: 24
Views: 2,903
Posted By Webcore
well i know that a 916 with 45 -50 termis is...

well i know that a 916 with 45 -50 termis is 111dB at 6000rpm at 1metre - cos i got kicked of the nurburgring for being a noisy begger!:sing:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 13-Mar-2005, 15:50
Replies: 4
Views: 1,325
Posted By Webcore
i know that lowering the rear ride height on its...

i know that lowering the rear ride height on its own will make it turn in more slowly but i don't know what other effects it will have
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 12-Mar-2005, 06:24
Replies: 36
Views: 6,236
Posted By Webcore
3cm too big? - hasn't he posted front fenders...

3cm too big? - hasn't he posted front fenders before?

glad you finally got your part goofy
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 10-Mar-2005, 23:25
Replies: 36
Views: 6,236
Posted By Webcore
http://www.tecmoto.co.uk/ http://www.worldofqbcar...

http://www.tecmoto.co.uk/

http://www.worldofqbcarbon.com/products/ducati/916/748916.htm

2 for a start! - too late now anyway i guess
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 10-Mar-2005, 22:10
Replies: 1
Views: 1,283
Posted By Webcore
and i just had a new swingarm cover with...

and i just had a new swingarm cover with chainguard fitted - hey ho! :rolleye:

[Edited on 10-3-2005 by Webcore]
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 10-Mar-2005, 22:06
Replies: 36
Views: 6,236
Posted By Webcore
went there once to collect exhausts he said he...

went there once to collect exhausts he said he would hold for me - weren't in stock when i got there and was rude and unhelpful - never again.
most of the same parts are available elsewhere and...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 08-Mar-2005, 09:58
Replies: 6
Views: 1,159
Posted By Webcore
nice! - thanks smilo :burn:

nice! - thanks smilo :burn:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 08-Mar-2005, 01:40
Replies: 8
Views: 1,407
Posted By Webcore
i think the style & performance ones are the...

i think the style & performance ones are the same too - another italian company, although casoli are not an italian company, they are owned and run by one dave mills - or were 2 years ago
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 08-Mar-2005, 01:06
Replies: 8
Views: 1,407
Posted By Webcore
they are possibly the style and performance ones...

they are possibly the style and performance ones - red racing parts do spares possibly carpimoto too
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 08-Mar-2005, 01:02
Replies: 6
Views: 1,159
Posted By Webcore
have tried a few different places for fairings -...

have tried a few different places for fairings - would like some good ones - who's barry and where/how do i get in touch with him?
thanks
clive
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 06-Mar-2005, 19:23
Replies: 53
Views: 22,291
Posted By Webcore
me too for one please

me too for one please
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 06-Mar-2005, 12:46
Replies: 15
Views: 2,751
Posted By Webcore
wilfs 853 was last measured as 127bhp at the back...

wilfs 853 was last measured as 127bhp at the back wheel - imho i'd recommend moto rapido over pro twins or sigma
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 15-Jan-2005, 00:30
Replies: 12
Views: 2,068
Posted By Webcore
Just a thought that might help when it's cold and...

Just a thought that might help when it's cold and the battery might not quite have enough in it to start the bike - I stand astride the bike, feet on the ground and shake the bike side to side - like...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 15-Jan-2005, 00:07
Replies: 5
Views: 1,346
Posted By Webcore
Thanks Peeps! - Adam - I thought his feedback was...

Thanks Peeps! - Adam - I thought his feedback was 100% :puzzled:

I think you're all right tho' - I think I should save my pennies for a techtronic - any experience with those?

Hoping to do a few...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 11-Jan-2005, 23:29
Replies: 5
Views: 1,346
Posted By Webcore
Quickshifter

Hi All,
Anyone got any experience with these - seen 'em a few times on eBay - feedback is...
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