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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 20-Sep-2004, 15:06
Replies: 25
Views: 3,800
Posted By rockhopper
If you ask him nicely he'll pick it up for you in...

If you ask him nicely he'll pick it up for you in his van.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 20-Sep-2004, 13:48
Replies: 25
Views: 3,800
Posted By rockhopper
Drive another 40 miles or so and take it to Nelly...

Drive another 40 miles or so and take it to Nelly at Cornerspeed.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 16-Sep-2004, 20:53
Replies: 7
Views: 2,348
Posted By rockhopper
I think nelly meant the fuel filter which is...

I think nelly meant the fuel filter which is inside the tank.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 16-Sep-2004, 19:57
Replies: 3
Views: 1,097
Posted By rockhopper
Look at the Micron Serpent headers - you've just...

Look at the Micron Serpent headers - you've just invented the same thng for your ducati!!
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 16-Sep-2004, 11:47
Replies: 25
Views: 3,548
Posted By rockhopper
I cut the side out of an old plastic gallon oil...

I cut the side out of an old plastic gallon oil can, then you have an easy cap to unscrew for when you pour the oil down the drain....No spills either.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 13-Sep-2004, 14:26
Replies: 29
Views: 4,488
Posted By rockhopper
Why would it suddenly go like this though?

Why would it suddenly go like this though?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 12-Sep-2004, 20:30
Replies: 18
Views: 3,431
Posted By rockhopper
Yep, should certainly be a driven plate up...

Yep, should certainly be a driven plate up against the pressure plate.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 12-Sep-2004, 16:58
Replies: 6
Views: 2,247
Posted By rockhopper
Can they do rocker replating then?

Can they do rocker replating then?
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 08-Sep-2004, 11:09
Replies: 11
Views: 4,028
Posted By rockhopper
Fair enough! Still, if you didnt know about it...

Fair enough! Still, if you didnt know about it...
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 08-Sep-2004, 09:45
Replies: 11
Views: 4,028
Posted By rockhopper
Blimey Jools! I dont think its quite a five...

Blimey Jools!

I dont think its quite a five minute job to adjust the headlight though - i think the top fairing has to come off. To someone who hasnt done it before that could take a while to...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 07-Sep-2004, 09:35
Replies: 7
Views: 1,666
Posted By rockhopper
My only concern with powder coating would be that...

My only concern with powder coating would be that if you get a chip in it then the coating will tend to lift and water etc could get underneath and corrode the wheel without you noticing.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 06-Sep-2004, 14:24
Replies: 9
Views: 1,927
Posted By rockhopper
Yep, a good half litre i would have thought. ...

Yep, a good half litre i would have thought. Pour a bit in, give it 30 seconds to level off (the oil doesnt have far to go, not like a car) then repeat till its up to the max line. Start her up and...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 05-Sep-2004, 21:44
Replies: 9
Views: 1,927
Posted By rockhopper
Really stupid question but you are putting the...

Really stupid question but you are putting the oil into the round hole to the right of the clutch cover? If your pouring it in and the level isnt rising then its either leaking out as quickly as...
Forum: Monsters 04-Sep-2004, 20:49
Replies: 6
Views: 3,416
Posted By rockhopper
The reason mine were leaking is that they had...

The reason mine were leaking is that they had been put in dry. Muppet who changed them also put one of the progressive fork springs in upside down!
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 04-Sep-2004, 20:45
Replies: 2
Views: 1,466
Posted By rockhopper
I've met Nigel a couple of times at North West...

I've met Nigel a couple of times at North West Mega Meets and he seems like an okay guy. I remember the bike being very tidy as well. If i had the cash i'd be seriously interested in it as well. ...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 02-Sep-2004, 21:19
Replies: 22
Views: 3,477
Posted By rockhopper
Cant really see why the oil cooler wouldnt drain....

Cant really see why the oil cooler wouldnt drain. I normally get about four litres and a bit in my bike.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 02-Sep-2004, 15:02
Replies: 22
Views: 3,477
Posted By rockhopper
Perhaps, but it didnt do my fake TAG much good!

Perhaps, but it didnt do my fake TAG much good!
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 02-Sep-2004, 14:19
Replies: 22
Views: 3,477
Posted By rockhopper
Yep, big screw driver and a hammer havent let me...

Yep, big screw driver and a hammer havent let me down yet. Trick is to get it as far in as you can before you try and turn the filter. Oh and take your watch off first.
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 01-Sep-2004, 23:04
Replies: 4
Views: 2,409
Posted By rockhopper
A thought from another message board, "if...

A thought from another message board,

"if wavey disks are so good, how come none of the race teams use them?"
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 01-Sep-2004, 23:02
Replies: 22
Views: 3,477
Posted By rockhopper
I think it should be on its wheels to get the...

I think it should be on its wheels to get the correct level. Go by the lines, not by the amount you put in.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 01-Sep-2004, 20:49
Replies: 22
Views: 3,477
Posted By rockhopper
Is it on its wheels or on the paddock stand when...

Is it on its wheels or on the paddock stand when you are checking the level?
Forum: General Motorcycles only 27-Aug-2004, 16:35
Replies: 7
Views: 3,054
Posted By rockhopper
I have to say that they are probably one of the...

I have to say that they are probably one of the worst looking bikes out there (in my eyes at least!!) Didnt they some horrid Weber CV carb that gave loads of trouble?
Forum: General Motorcycles only 26-Aug-2004, 09:40
Replies: 2
Views: 2,355
Posted By rockhopper
As i understand it as long as the work is done in...

As i understand it as long as the work is done in complaince with the authorised Ducati service data and schedule then anyone can do it. I'm thinking that i read somewhere they need to be VAT...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 22-Aug-2004, 19:26
Replies: 16
Views: 2,769
Posted By rockhopper
Can you get four valve belts for £20 Paul? I...

Can you get four valve belts for £20 Paul? I though 2 valve ones were about that price.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 22-Aug-2004, 08:42
Replies: 16
Views: 2,769
Posted By rockhopper
If you really want to save some money i can sell...

If you really want to save some money i can sell you some second hand belts. Only done 5000 miles or so. £15 each.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 21-Aug-2004, 19:42
Replies: 16
Views: 2,769
Posted By rockhopper
Gates i think it is!! Use the real thing if only...

Gates i think it is!!

Use the real thing if only for piece of mind.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 20-Aug-2004, 18:01
Replies: 10
Views: 2,239
Posted By rockhopper
I was going to email Ride about that but never...

I was going to email Ride about that but never got around to it.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 19-Aug-2004, 15:01
Replies: 9
Views: 1,784
Posted By rockhopper
Hagon used to be the people for wheel repairs.

Hagon used to be the people for wheel repairs.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 18-Aug-2004, 18:15
Replies: 10
Views: 2,239
Posted By rockhopper
I'd take a trip up the M1 and go to Nelly at...

I'd take a trip up the M1 and go to Nelly at Cornerspeed.
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 16-Aug-2004, 21:29
Replies: 6
Views: 3,245
Posted By rockhopper
Were you there today Martin? Didnt see you. I'm...

Were you there today Martin? Didnt see you.

I'm an architectural technician so were in the same kind of game.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 13-Aug-2004, 20:26
Replies: 12
Views: 2,997
Posted By rockhopper
Actually i dont think that site is up to date. I...

Actually i dont think that site is up to date. I thought the requirement for E marks on exhausts had changed recently.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 13-Aug-2004, 20:24
Replies: 12
Views: 2,997
Posted By rockhopper
It is part of the car test though. BS numbers,...

It is part of the car test though. BS numbers, secure fixing and ATC.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 13-Aug-2004, 16:57
Replies: 12
Views: 2,997
Posted By rockhopper
Plates are not part of the bike MOT as far as i...

Plates are not part of the bike MOT as far as i know.
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 11-Aug-2004, 21:05
Replies: 7
Views: 3,795
Posted By rockhopper
They are the genuine Ducati ST4S alloy plates...

They are the genuine Ducati ST4S alloy plates from JHP. Cost about £100 i think. I forgot to note the mileage when i fitted them but the date was November 2002 which was about a month after i got...
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 11-Aug-2004, 17:46
Replies: 7
Views: 3,795
Posted By rockhopper
I'm running alloy ST4S plates in the standard...

I'm running alloy ST4S plates in the standard steel basket. They are just about on their last legs now but have no appreciable wear on the tangs, hence no wear on the basket. Lovely and quiet as...
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 10-Aug-2004, 21:16
Replies: 6
Views: 3,245
Posted By rockhopper
See you at Cadwell big guy. Whats your business...

See you at Cadwell big guy.


Whats your business then Martin?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 03-Aug-2004, 14:21
Replies: 20
Views: 2,856
Posted By rockhopper
Thats very true actually. My ST4 and Lynns...

Thats very true actually. My ST4 and Lynns Monster were parked side by side at Darley Moor on Sunday and several people stopped to watch us start up and ride off. No one was doing that to the jap...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 03-Aug-2004, 11:39
Replies: 20
Views: 2,856
Posted By rockhopper
True that most of the problems are easy to fix...

True that most of the problems are easy to fix and are well documented but its not so good that the fixes cost so much money.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 02-Aug-2004, 14:47
Replies: 20
Views: 2,856
Posted By rockhopper
I think the subscribers get theirs earlier. Mine...

I think the subscribers get theirs earlier. Mine came on saturday with a free Havoc DVD. Motorbike crashes from the 1980's or something.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 02-Aug-2004, 12:56
Replies: 20
Views: 2,856
Posted By rockhopper
I couldnt really find any faults in that buyers...

I couldnt really find any faults in that buyers guide apart from the fact that it would scare off any potential 748 buyers!
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 29-Jul-2004, 12:06
Replies: 24
Views: 6,093
Posted By rockhopper
But the colour was right:roll:

But the colour was right:roll:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 29-Jul-2004, 09:31
Replies: 24
Views: 6,093
Posted By rockhopper
I would say that looks genuine. Tell us what you...

I would say that looks genuine.

Tell us what you think is wrong with it Ali.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 27-Jul-2004, 09:38
Replies: 4
Views: 1,680
Posted By rockhopper
I simply did away with the connect all together. ...

I simply did away with the connect all together. Soldered the wires and a bit of heat shrink. Only becomes a problem if the motor has to come out.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 21-Jul-2004, 11:52
Replies: 7
Views: 1,214
Posted By rockhopper
All bikes from all years appear to suffer this...

All bikes from all years appear to suffer this problem apart from the 999, 749 engines. Ducati will only help when the bike is out of warranty if the bike has been dealer serviced at the correct...
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 21-Jul-2004, 09:33
Replies: 10
Views: 3,599
Posted By rockhopper
I've got D208's on mine and 3000 miles and one...

I've got D208's on mine and 3000 miles and one trackday later they are looking a bit iffy i have to say. Another 1500 miles should see them worn out. The back one has kept its profile though,...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 19-Jul-2004, 09:28
Replies: 26
Views: 4,377
Posted By rockhopper
I think you need a multimeter to measure the...

I think you need a multimeter to measure the voltage at idle across two of the pins in the ECU. What the voltage should be and which two pins is another good question! I'd suggest you get it to...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 18-Jul-2004, 22:02
Replies: 26
Views: 4,377
Posted By rockhopper
I think a TPS is about £120 ish. Sorry.....

I think a TPS is about £120 ish. Sorry.....
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 18-Jul-2004, 11:08
Replies: 26
Views: 4,377
Posted By rockhopper
Does sound like a faulty TPS.

Does sound like a faulty TPS.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 17-Jul-2004, 09:32
Replies: 26
Views: 4,377
Posted By rockhopper
I'm slightly amazed that someone would go to all...

I'm slightly amazed that someone would go to all the trouble and expense of rebuilding a motor like that and not even treat it to new plugs!
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 11-Jul-2004, 12:52
Replies: 3
Views: 1,523
Posted By rockhopper
I doubt very much if anyone keeps records other...

I doubt very much if anyone keeps records other that normal accounts type stuff. I think Ducati UK keep records of recall work done though.

If you dont have stamps in the service book or receipts i...
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