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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 14-Jun-2004, 08:56
Replies: 16
Views: 3,114
Posted By psychlist
Smart bike Henry!

Ordered the 749R yet? :D
Forum: 999 / 749 12-Jun-2004, 12:55
Replies: 25
Views: 4,805
Posted By psychlist
:lol::lol: Sorry Ian but sounds like you've got a...

:lol::lol:
Sorry Ian but sounds like you've got a real friend there, make the most of it mate!
Forum: Tyres 09-Jun-2004, 13:47
Replies: 5
Views: 3,216
Posted By psychlist
'scuse me mister Tyreman sir, how much fer a pair...

'scuse me mister Tyreman sir, how much fer a pair of 120/180 '010's and where be you based? :biaggi:
Forum: 999 / 749 08-Jun-2004, 22:19
Replies: 6
Views: 2,760
Posted By psychlist
Wheel bearings?

Had something similar after a long day in the saddle of my SS 2 years ago, ended up being a duff bearing on one side of the wheel.
Forum: 999 / 749 08-Jun-2004, 22:11
Replies: 25
Views: 4,805
Posted By psychlist
:P Wouldn't disagree with you Keith, if I was ten...

:P Wouldn't disagree with you Keith, if I was ten foot tall with six foot arms :lol: but seeing as I was a mere 5' 10" my arms were not long enough to get me bum back that far! I'm only a "shorty" 5'...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 08-Jun-2004, 21:47
Replies: 6
Views: 2,372
Posted By psychlist
010 front/020 rear ees a GOOD :devil::lol::devil:

010 front/020 rear ees a GOOD :devil::lol::devil:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 07-Jun-2004, 22:45
Replies: 26
Views: 3,246
Posted By psychlist
Yes BUT.............IF the coefficient of...

Yes BUT.............IF the coefficient of friction and force pushing the two surfaces together was equal for two systems with different size contact patches wouldnt the one with a greater surface...
Forum: 999 / 749 07-Jun-2004, 22:34
Replies: 25
Views: 4,805
Posted By psychlist
What? Like a 748? :frog::lol::P:lol::frog:

What? Like a 748? :frog::lol::P:lol::frog:
Forum: 999 / 749 07-Jun-2004, 14:05
Replies: 25
Views: 4,805
Posted By psychlist
Smart looking bikes.

Just found the 749s saddle was too narrow at the front for me, cut into the back of my thighs, and my "sit bones" must be a funny shape (Quiet at the back!) cos I found I was sitting on the edge of...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 07-Jun-2004, 13:55
Replies: 30
Views: 7,642
Posted By psychlist
Like you say.....

I'm sure DJ uses 190's on his 6" rims.
I'll be reverting to 180's when I've worn out these OE 190 Pilot Sports. :barfy:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 06-Jun-2004, 22:47
Replies: 4
Views: 1,588
Posted By psychlist
Excellent guide in the rag this week, how did it...

Excellent guide in the rag this week, how did it compare to Weeksy's settings?
Forum: Rideouts, Meets and other Events 05-Jun-2004, 20:21
Replies: 13
Views: 5,387
Posted By psychlist
Doubt I'd have the stamina for an all dayer Roy...

Doubt I'd have the stamina for an all dayer Roy or I would. I'd like to see if we could get as big a group rattling the shop windows as I led through Lyndhurst on the way to Sammy Millers last year...
Forum: Rideouts, Meets and other Events 05-Jun-2004, 09:45
Replies: 13
Views: 5,387
Posted By psychlist
Hope I can get fit in time? :sniff:

Hope I can get fit in time? :sniff:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 05-Jun-2004, 09:24
Replies: 9
Views: 2,367
Posted By psychlist
Oi HENNERS!

Whenever the old man gets on to this thread perhaps we could arrange another Francis Williamson day?

Seems most of the bods asking, me included along with at least 1 more local to me, are seeking...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 02-Jun-2004, 08:58
Replies: 4
Views: 2,770
Posted By psychlist
I never will work out this weird metric system...

I never will work out this weird metric system :lol:
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 25-May-2004, 17:44
Replies: 9
Views: 8,124
Posted By psychlist
Well done on the theory test, first step done....

Well done on the theory test, first step done. Hope all goes well with the DAS, heard it can be quite daunting! S'pose it depends on the instructor. let us know how you get on and which bike you go...
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 24-May-2004, 13:37
Replies: 14
Views: 5,676
Posted By psychlist
If I hadnt been able to modify my 998 to suit my...

If I hadnt been able to modify my 998 to suit my new shape :o I'd have gone for an MS rather than a Monnie, just looks so different to most bikes, even tho I had trouble getting both feet flat on the...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 19-May-2004, 20:53
Replies: 15
Views: 2,924
Posted By psychlist
Yes, even worked alright in my 750ssie with a wet...

Yes, even worked alright in my 750ssie with a wet clutch!
Never been anywhere near a dyno so dunno if it makes any difference that way, just feel better riding it before it's "properly" warmed up!
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 19-May-2004, 13:56
Replies: 9
Views: 8,124
Posted By psychlist
Depends whereabouts you are(?) but...

Depends whereabouts you are(?) but www.cmwmotorcycles.com has a couple of Sports or SuperSports in at the mo!
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 18-May-2004, 14:15
Replies: 15
Views: 2,924
Posted By psychlist
Top it up with Slick50! Go on, you know you want...

Top it up with Slick50!
Go on, you know you want to!
:borg:

[Edited on 18-5-2004 by psychlist]
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 17-May-2004, 14:10
Replies: 17
Views: 4,791
Posted By psychlist
The beauty of gel batteries is they dont mind...

The beauty of gel batteries is they dont mind which way up they stand! Fit it in parallel with your existing lead acid battery and mount it on its side under your saddle. Double the cranking power,...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 14-May-2004, 09:00
Replies: 24
Views: 4,160
Posted By psychlist
If they\'re equally good........

then which is cheapest? :biaggi:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 13-May-2004, 21:40
Replies: 24
Views: 4,160
Posted By psychlist
You'll find a LOT of people who rave a LOT about...

You'll find a LOT of people who rave a LOT about ultra sticky, ultra expensive semi slick imitation "race" tyres that cost a bomb and dont last long. :yawn:
You'll also find them tucked up in their...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 13-May-2004, 21:16
Replies: 24
Views: 4,160
Posted By psychlist
BT010 every time!

Or you could go for the 012 or the 014 but the best compromise "road" tyre would be the 010.
S'funny! Never had a problem with Bridgestones, only ever come off of bikes equipped with Michelins!
Forum: General Motorcycles only 08-May-2004, 18:48
Replies: 10
Views: 3,435
Posted By psychlist
Hi Loz, I had a 750ss before the 998 and, like...

Hi Loz, I had a 750ss before the 998 and, like the sport, it had non-adjustable forks. The rear was adjustable for comp & rebound as well as pre-load. I found the forks far too hard as standard and,...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 07-May-2004, 13:15
Replies: 37
Views: 5,343
Posted By psychlist
Cor! You'd think they 'd finish the...

Cor!

You'd think they 'd finish the paint job for all that dosh and not leave it in red primer :lol:
A nice yellow top coat should do the trick :sing:

How happy are you at letting them...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 30-Apr-2004, 20:41
Replies: 10
Views: 2,788
Posted By psychlist
Had something similar on my SS. Wouldnt start on...

Had something similar on my SS. Wouldnt start on occasions so I took it back under warranty thinking the immobiliser was not releasing, but it was diagnosed as a faulty fuel pump relay. Worked fine...
Forum: Tyres 27-Apr-2004, 13:14
Replies: 14
Views: 5,660
Posted By psychlist
Who says 020\'s dont grip?

Had an 010 front/020 rear on at our trackday at Mallory last year :P
Ended up getting about 3k out of the front and 5k out of that rear, including the track day!
Forum: Tyres 26-Apr-2004, 17:55
Replies: 14
Views: 5,660
Posted By psychlist
Sounds like an inside out armadillo! :o

Sounds like an inside out armadillo! :o
Forum: Tyres 17-Apr-2004, 12:26
Replies: 19
Views: 5,465
Posted By psychlist
Oh I dunno Roy?

Depends if Pete's taking the R along :sing::roll::sing:
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 31-Mar-2004, 09:20
Replies: 13
Views: 5,835
Posted By psychlist
Cold hands?

Have you thought of trying some Moto-X hand guards or getting some heated grips Ian?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 25-Mar-2004, 10:07
Replies: 19
Views: 2,249
Posted By psychlist
Cheap mods!

Plenty of US with the potential for improvement without spending yer hard earned!

Lose weight yerself! :sing:
Forum: 999 / 749 24-Mar-2004, 16:59
Replies: 36
Views: 8,052
Posted By psychlist
Always thought they'd made the original 999...

Always thought they'd made the original 999 look almost Japanese in style. This looks even more so!
Still like the look of the original, dont like those "proposed" changes at all!
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 15-Mar-2004, 08:25
Replies: 15
Views: 3,070
Posted By psychlist
Cant help with yer clutch problems but have you...

Cant help with yer clutch problems but have you tried your local electronics shop for replacement bulbs. My local Maplin Electronics has a good stock of "unusual" wattage bulbs in stock or can order...
Forum: Tyres 11-Mar-2004, 09:30
Replies: 17
Views: 6,986
Posted By psychlist
Not only does the webpage not work on Dukes...

Not only does the webpage not work on Dukes neither do their tyres work for me on my Duke! Thanks for the good luck wishes Frank, but to my mind using Michelins on typical cold wet British roads...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 25-Feb-2004, 09:14
Replies: 11
Views: 2,988
Posted By psychlist
Should be getting mine back soon. Insurance job...

Should be getting mine back soon. Insurance job but Ducati only supply coloured mirrirs now so my originally black but scrap mirrirs are being replaced with "yellow to match the bike" mirrors. Tasty!
Forum: Tyres 06-Feb-2004, 20:01
Replies: 4
Views: 3,367
Posted By psychlist
Just watch yerself in the wet with...

Just watch yerself in the wet with Michelins!

:borg:
Forum: General Motorcycles only 23-Nov-2003, 10:22
Replies: 2
Views: 3,752
Posted By psychlist
Well I\'ve just spent the past hour and a half...

......checking my McAfee version 7 is up to date, my firewall is correctly set up, my windows system and Internet Explorer version 6 is fully up to date and the whole setup has come up smelling of...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 21-Nov-2003, 08:43
Replies: 12
Views: 3,733
Posted By psychlist
Forum: Rideouts, Meets and other Events 17-Nov-2003, 17:52
Replies: 29
Views: 8,534
Posted By psychlist
Sorry Mark

I'd be there if I could mate.

:borg:
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 13-Nov-2003, 17:31
Replies: 17
Views: 5,256
Posted By psychlist
Gone but not forgotten?

Has anyone owned up to buying my yellow '02 750SSie (complete with DSC website stickers by the saddle) from CMW yet? I've still got a DP hi-flo airfilter and racing bubble screen if...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 12-Nov-2003, 08:42
Replies: 7
Views: 3,521
Posted By psychlist
There\'s a knack to doing u-turns anyway!

Get yourself along to your local IAM group and ask for a demo. It's not just about leaning/turning the bars, you gotta set the right gas, control it with the clutch & back brake (yes you CAN do...
Forum: Classic 31-Oct-2003, 11:13
Replies: 3
Views: 3,875
Posted By psychlist
Damn!

Why doesnt the pic have a "shortcut" I can copy/paste as my avatar?
Forum: Classic 29-Oct-2003, 18:30
Replies: 3
Views: 3,875
Posted By psychlist
Just testing, please ignore

Just seein if i can post this up to use as an avatar?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 20-Sep-2003, 20:48
Replies: 16
Views: 3,316
Posted By psychlist
But Nigel, in true blackadder tradition, surely...

But Nigel, in true blackadder tradition, surely you mean "It flaps around like a mad flappy thing"!? :lol:
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 19-Sep-2003, 22:00
Replies: 4
Views: 2,947
Posted By psychlist
Forum: 999 / 749 16-Sep-2003, 20:26
Replies: 14
Views: 5,412
Posted By psychlist
Just had a 749s for a 24hour test..

...and it's only served to confirm how uncomfortable it is for me! I must have an extremely boney bum cos I cant sit on that saddle (Bip, dunno about the Mono) for more than half-hour at a time....
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 13-Sep-2003, 22:10
Replies: 15
Views: 3,817
Posted By psychlist
I\'m going back to Ducati over this.

No way is that a roadworthy setup

Like I said, main beam only illuminates the same bit of road already covered by dipped. I think that the construction and use requirements state that if main is set...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 13-Sep-2003, 20:56
Replies: 7
Views: 3,631
Posted By psychlist
998BP

Ditto Phil's question but add a few pounds!
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 13-Sep-2003, 20:08
Replies: 15
Views: 3,817
Posted By psychlist
Lights!?!

My main beam is actually hitting the ground slightly before dipped!!!!!!!!!!

Is there absolutely NO adjustment on the individual casings?
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