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Forum: 999 / 749 14-Oct-2006, 09:49
Replies: 25
Views: 6,028
Posted By Mello-Yellow
i saw them to, did you sit on one of them to see...

i saw them to, did you sit on one of them to see the difference it made over the std seat.
Forum: 999 / 749 12-Oct-2006, 10:08
Replies: 8
Views: 2,375
Posted By Mello-Yellow
Was surprised at the difference in travel between...

Was surprised at the difference in travel between the std and modded throttle.

Is the throttle now easier to control.
Forum: 999 / 749 12-Oct-2006, 09:41
Replies: 8
Views: 2,375
Posted By Mello-Yellow
Is that the pro-twins raised seat, saw a lot of...

Is that the pro-twins raised seat, saw a lot of 749/999's there yesterday with those seats. Were told they make quite a bit of diffference to how the weight is distributed on the bike (more weight...
Forum: 999 / 749 26-Sep-2006, 12:02
Replies: 2
Views: 1,508
Posted By Mello-Yellow
The du143 is the Ohlins part number for the...

The du143 is the Ohlins part number for the 916/996/998 series bikes rear shock,
du 301 part number for the 749/999 series rear shock.

they are the same type 46prxb, but with slighty different...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 26-Sep-2006, 09:47
Replies: 25
Views: 6,051
Posted By Mello-Yellow
Buy a testastretta or jap bike :D :D :D In all...

Buy a testastretta or jap bike :D :D :D


In all seriousness i dont think there is a 100% cure. There has been lots of threads on this subject in the past.
Forum: 999 / 749 26-Sep-2006, 09:31
Replies: 2
Views: 1,508
Posted By Mello-Yellow
Ohlins du143 on 999

Will a du143 fit a 999 bip, or has anyone fitted one.

Both the same type 46prxb but different models (du143 9**/ du301 999)
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 25-Sep-2006, 09:56
Replies: 6
Views: 2,327
Posted By Mello-Yellow
Did Pro-Twins do a conversion were both lights...

Did Pro-Twins do a conversion were both lights were on.

Do a search i found a thread ounce were a member had done something similar.
Think it was called an Australian conversion or something like...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 25-Sep-2006, 09:28
Replies: 4
Views: 2,407
Posted By Mello-Yellow
Ohlins std settings for dampers is 10 clicks out...

Ohlins std settings for dampers is 10 clicks out from the hardest setting.

http://www.ohlins.com/Portals/0/documents/manuals/07261-01A.pdf


Alter to suit.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 22-Sep-2006, 09:40
Replies: 16
Views: 4,499
Posted By Mello-Yellow
Thought the foggy's came with Showa forks, nice...

Thought the foggy's came with Showa forks, nice Ohlins upgrade if they did.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 21-Sep-2006, 18:15
Replies: 10
Views: 2,819
Posted By Mello-Yellow
luckly the gears are fine on mine too. Caught it...

luckly the gears are fine on mine too. Caught it just in time.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 21-Sep-2006, 16:26
Replies: 10
Views: 2,819
Posted By Mello-Yellow
210 nm.

210 nm.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 21-Sep-2006, 15:50
Replies: 10
Views: 2,819
Posted By Mello-Yellow
sorted

Many thanks to Nelly @ Cornerspeed, He has put me right with the settings for the nut.

Cheers.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 21-Sep-2006, 11:05
Replies: 10
Views: 2,819
Posted By Mello-Yellow
Flat washer is split. Have been told a different...

Flat washer is split.

Have been told a different figure for the torque 270nm.


Sounds quite high this one.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 20-Sep-2006, 20:55
Replies: 10
Views: 2,819
Posted By Mello-Yellow
Alternater nut

What is the torque setting for the alternater nut on a '00 996.

Mine has worked it's way loose :o
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 19-Sep-2006, 16:22
Replies: 19
Views: 3,171
Posted By Mello-Yellow
32f/36r on 916 and 996 on road.

32f/36r on 916 and 996 on road.
Forum: General Motorcycles only 16-Sep-2006, 14:34
Replies: 5
Views: 2,505
Posted By Mello-Yellow
Know around these parts as straightline syndrom.

Know around these parts as straightline syndrom.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 16-Sep-2006, 10:28
Replies: 13
Views: 3,881
Posted By Mello-Yellow
Aliens in my garage aswell. will wack some...

Aliens in my garage aswell.

will wack some araldite on the little bleeders next time i replace one again !!!
Forum: General Motorcycles only 15-Sep-2006, 13:52
Replies: 48
Views: 16,455
Posted By Mello-Yellow
Sorry to jump in here. Got a genuine Tag Heuer...

Sorry to jump in here.

Got a genuine Tag Heuer for sale. model wn1112.ba0332 rrp £750

few marks on bracelet, Glass perfect.

£350
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 14-Sep-2006, 15:24
Replies: 16
Views: 4,647
Posted By Mello-Yellow
Mine to still feels great. Excellent work...

Mine to still feels great.

Excellent work gentlemen, lets keep up the good work :)
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 14-Sep-2006, 13:28
Replies: 16
Views: 4,647
Posted By Mello-Yellow
high mileage

How many miles on your clock.

32,400 as of today '00 996
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 14-Sep-2006, 13:23
Replies: 0
Views: 1,329
Posted By Mello-Yellow
fork internals

Are the fork internals the same for the 916 and 996, can they be interchanged.
Forum: General Motorcycles only 11-Sep-2006, 13:40
Replies: 1
Views: 1,897
Posted By Mello-Yellow
996 sps spec

Point us in the right direction for the spec of the 996 sps model year 99/00.

Tried to find old ducati.com pages, nothing found so far.

Thanks in advance.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 09-Sep-2006, 10:46
Replies: 10
Views: 3,129
Posted By Mello-Yellow
got 32,000 on the 996 (00), and over 40,000 on...

got 32,000 on the 996 (00), and over 40,000 on the 916 (94). Both run fine, no major props. they do to get better with more use.

As folks have said before check service history and keep it up when...
Forum: 999 / 749 29-Aug-2006, 12:13
Replies: 16
Views: 3,287
Posted By Mello-Yellow
Rawness, put simply 6 years more development....

Rawness, put simply 6 years more development. engine and fueling.

The engine did seem smoother as in more refined than what i'm use to. Then again my 996 is an improvement on my 916.

Will admit...
Forum: 999 / 749 29-Aug-2006, 10:14
Replies: 16
Views: 3,287
Posted By Mello-Yellow
Weekend on a 999

Had the use of a new 06 999bip for the weekend, Nice bike but will not be making a purchase. My opinion of it is this. More comfortable than the 996, smaller tank range, lot quicker and engine...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 08-Aug-2006, 15:11
Replies: 13
Views: 3,265
Posted By Mello-Yellow
power commander

Power commander for a '94 916, Not listed on their site. Will the one for a 748 or 996 work ok on the bike. Anyone fitted on to a 916.
Forum: General Motorcycles only 21-Jul-2006, 12:53
Replies: 1
Views: 1,449
Posted By Mello-Yellow
Question Ride height & exhaust volume

Would raising the ride height by a couple of mm make the exhaust sound louder ?.

May seem like a daft question but when i was at oulton wednesday i failed the noise test, when i was there in june...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 20-Jul-2006, 09:56
Replies: 42
Views: 9,135
Posted By Mello-Yellow
Yes and yes Did oulton yesterday and takes me to...

Yes and yes

Did oulton yesterday and takes me to 5 with them.

Always well run.
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 18-Jul-2006, 16:03
Replies: 3
Views: 1,388
Posted By Mello-Yellow
Yeah, had to be done again. and on what is going...

Yeah, had to be done again.
and on what is going to be the hottest day of the year according to the tele.

oooopppsss.

plenty of liquid it is then.

nice to speak to you again martin, hows things...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 18-Jul-2006, 12:35
Replies: 3
Views: 1,388
Posted By Mello-Yellow
Oulton Tomorrow 19/7

Off to Oulton tomorrow,
feel free to say hello red 916 and spyke leathers.

ttfn
steve.
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 06-Jun-2006, 14:27
Replies: 38
Views: 5,834
Posted By Mello-Yellow
one more to add. i'll travelling up on the...

one more to add.
i'll travelling up on the morning takes about 1 1/4 so no probs.
Anyone coming up from the wolverhampton area (A41), could meet up for the ride there.

looking forward to see you lot...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 29-Apr-2006, 16:05
Replies: 62
Views: 20,794
Posted By Mello-Yellow
nice comment mate.

nice comment mate.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 11-Mar-2006, 16:04
Replies: 14
Views: 2,951
Posted By Mello-Yellow
pressure plate not spinning

Pressure plate not spinning when the lever is pulled in (disengage clutch). it stops spinning after a short time.

Is my clutch on the way out or is it something not to worry about because i've not...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 06-Feb-2006, 11:22
Replies: 3
Views: 1,401
Posted By Mello-Yellow
Are the slave cylinders different on a 916 to...

Are the slave cylinders different on a 916 to those on a 996. I put the one off the 916 onto the 996 it hasnt given any probs before yesterday.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 06-Feb-2006, 10:48
Replies: 3
Views: 1,401
Posted By Mello-Yellow
no clutch lever pressure

Lost pressure at the clutch lever yesterday after about 60 miles,not riding hard due to the weather the roads were a bit ****y. Had the system bled on saturday at the local service centre. Bled it...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 03-Feb-2006, 11:33
Replies: 50
Views: 12,265
Posted By Mello-Yellow
I'm in too, look forward to meeting you...

I'm in too, look forward to meeting you there.:bouncy:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 02-Feb-2006, 15:37
Replies: 5
Views: 2,094
Posted By Mello-Yellow
Have fitted them and they are very good.

Have fitted them and they are very good.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 31-Jan-2006, 19:28
Replies: 5
Views: 2,094
Posted By Mello-Yellow
on there way

Have some on the way from Nelly's fine establishment.

Cheers for the feedback lads.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 31-Jan-2006, 13:27
Replies: 5
Views: 2,094
Posted By Mello-Yellow
L.E.D rear lights

Anyone fitted them to their bikes or seen then in use.

What they like.

led lights...
Forum: Shazaam! on Engine Systems 29-Jan-2006, 20:53
Replies: 13
Views: 8,228
Posted By Mello-Yellow
Same thing happened to me mate, Put it down to...

Same thing happened to me mate, Put it down to the bloody cold weather.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 29-Jan-2006, 20:53
Replies: 13
Views: 3,115
Posted By Mello-Yellow
Same thing happened to me mate, Put it down to...

Same thing happened to me mate, Put it down to the bloody cold weather.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 29-Jan-2006, 20:45
Replies: 1
Views: 1,452
Posted By Mello-Yellow
running temp today

The running temp today was very low, max temp the gauge showed was 60 degress sat at traffic light for a long time, then went down to 40 as i got out of town.

Was this down to the bloody cold...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 24-Jan-2006, 12:30
Replies: 5
Views: 1,187
Posted By Mello-Yellow
brand new kit was there when order was placed,...

brand new kit was there when order was placed, Got part nunber d013-b for the l-brackets with the pack rack. Says that on the packaging.

Had a look at that pic looks the same as the one i got.

Will...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 24-Jan-2006, 11:33
Replies: 5
Views: 1,187
Posted By Mello-Yellow
Ventura luggage & Termis

Having problems fitting the L-Brackets to the 996 (bip) with the termis in place. Basically the termis are to long and the L-bracket wont bolt to the rear footrest hole as it hits the termi.

The...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 01-Dec-2005, 15:30
Replies: 4
Views: 2,006
Posted By Mello-Yellow
Yup :D

Yup :D
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 29-Nov-2005, 11:04
Replies: 4
Views: 2,006
Posted By Mello-Yellow
Checked by Steve Wynn at Sports Motorcycles in...

Checked by Steve Wynn at Sports Motorcycles in Disley.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 28-Nov-2005, 16:51
Replies: 4
Views: 2,006
Posted By Mello-Yellow
The Secret, it\'s yellow

2000 996 bip

Nothing out of the ordinary, left to warm up, change oil every 3,000 mile, used regularly.

must have been built mid-week the only thing i can think of.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 28-Nov-2005, 16:32
Replies: 1
Views: 1,459
Posted By Mello-Yellow
Rockers, Some good news

30,000 mile service and no rockers needed
RESULT. :bouncy:

Far as i now it was the first time they were checked. First time since i have owned the bike, so was a bit concerned about them after...
Forum: Monsters 28-Oct-2005, 12:13
Replies: 4
Views: 2,882
Posted By Mello-Yellow
carb monnie

yeah it's a carb 600 '95.

it is abit bit of a mare with the airbox having to come off done that job before :(

looked like the cable holder (plunger bit) was held in place by the bars. Will the...
Forum: Monsters 28-Oct-2005, 11:25
Replies: 4
Views: 2,882
Posted By Mello-Yellow
choke cable replacement

Am i right in thinking that the handle bars have to be removed to replace the cable.
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