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Forum: General Motorcycles only 22-Nov-2004, 17:18
Replies: 5
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Posted By nelly
Scott.......you have a U2U

Scott.......you have a U2U
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 21-Nov-2004, 12:07
Replies: 12
Views: 2,495
Posted By nelly
Andy, yes it's the "factory" setting of...

Andy, yes it's the "factory" setting of the fork height in the yokes.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 20-Nov-2004, 10:36
Replies: 12
Views: 2,495
Posted By nelly
Top of the lower yoke, where the fork passes...

Top of the lower yoke, where the fork passes thru', to the top of the fork leg should be 244mm +/- 1mm.
Top of the fork leg is the spring cap, not the preload part.

When both legs are fitted, double...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 17-Nov-2004, 23:28
Replies: 3
Views: 1,707
Posted By nelly
yep, not a problem. only thing that may be...

yep, not a problem. only thing that may be different could be the carrier pattern.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 16-Nov-2004, 12:44
Replies: 11
Views: 6,891
Posted By nelly
Hi Keith, Yep. The 48T basket can be used as an...

Hi Keith, Yep. The 48T basket can be used as an upgrade to any Ducati dry clutch
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 16-Nov-2004, 00:06
Replies: 11
Views: 6,891
Posted By nelly
The plate is from SpeedyMoto 4D. Not even the...

The plate is from SpeedyMoto 4D. Not even the Italians have come up with something that "bling" yet :cool:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 15-Nov-2004, 23:42
Replies: 11
Views: 6,891
Posted By nelly
I've used Barnett plates in the past, but never...

I've used Barnett plates in the past, but never in a Ducati because of the price.
They are well renownd tho'. If you order from the states, you'll probably pick up purchase tax over there 6% I think,...
Forum: 999 / 749 15-Nov-2004, 18:07
Replies: 12
Views: 2,598
Posted By nelly
They should bite pretty well. You may well have...

They should bite pretty well. You may well have glazed the pads, although this doesn't seem to be as much of a problem with the 4 pads as the earlier calipers.
The std. Brembo pads are a "supersport"...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 15-Nov-2004, 11:21
Replies: 4
Views: 1,903
Posted By nelly
WOW........:cool:

WOW........:cool:
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 13-Nov-2004, 01:37
Replies: 41
Views: 12,732
Posted By nelly
I've heard good things about Mez to, but the...

I've heard good things about Mez to, but the Testarossa kit is "more" than just a porting job.
As well as gas flowing and big valves, there's new guides and seats, MBP collet systems for the shims,...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 12-Nov-2004, 00:40
Replies: 4
Views: 1,517
Posted By nelly
The chip will be bike specific. The 748 is...

The chip will be bike specific. The 748 is different to the 916, and the SPS is different to the BP etc.
If you've not the right one, call JHP or AJ Racing and get one of theirs to suit.
Forum: 999 / 749 11-Nov-2004, 10:14
Replies: 1
Views: 1,584
Posted By nelly
Dave, I'd keep the o-ring in there and maybe use...

Dave, I'd keep the o-ring in there and maybe use sealant to!! They are notorious for leaking regardless if it's the standard breather or an aftermarket one.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 10-Nov-2004, 23:06
Replies: 16
Views: 2,323
Posted By nelly
Was the "toothed spacer" the last of...

Was the "toothed spacer" the last of the driven clutch plates?? If so, it has to be in place.
That'd cause the springs to tighten down too far and get coil bound and also allow the exposed friction...
Forum: 999 / 749 10-Nov-2004, 18:56
Replies: 4
Views: 1,947
Posted By nelly
I guess you mean the numberplate tidy?? If so, I...

I guess you mean the numberplate tidy??
If so, I have the Evoluzione ones. Mail me for more info if you like :smug:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 08-Nov-2004, 23:23
Replies: 9
Views: 1,920
Posted By nelly
I use an ABBA stand to. Chock under the front...

I use an ABBA stand to. Chock under the front cylinder and the whole front end can be pulled out.
Forum: Monsters 08-Nov-2004, 15:01
Replies: 5
Views: 9,750
Posted By nelly
Yep. Sealed from new. You can cut and replace...

Yep. Sealed from new. You can cut and replace when you change the dial as mentioned, but when you do that you cut about 10mm down from the bezel that that the glass is mounted in.
To get the glass...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 07-Nov-2004, 01:08
Replies: 17
Views: 4,897
Posted By nelly
yep..............sorry. It was 1-30am :puzzled:

yep..............sorry. It was 1-30am :puzzled:
Forum: Rideouts, Meets and other Events 06-Nov-2004, 10:46
Replies: 11
Views: 4,738
Posted By nelly
Have to agree with the comments about the show...

Have to agree with the comments about the show being "smaller" and a bit quieter. Makes for a better place to walk around and enjoy the sights though ;)
Preview day was great. Met the "crew" at noon...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 06-Nov-2004, 01:32
Replies: 17
Views: 4,897
Posted By nelly
I use the factory tool for the 4V's engines and...

I use the factory tool for the 4V's engines and the old fashioned way of tensioning by feel and a 5mm allen key on the 2V's.
I always run the rear cylinder a little tighter than the front one to, not...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 03-Nov-2004, 00:01
Replies: 6
Views: 1,516
Posted By nelly
No mate. You really do need to take a grinder to...

No mate. You really do need to take a grinder to them!! a very nervous moment :(
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 02-Nov-2004, 17:12
Replies: 17
Views: 3,089
Posted By nelly
I'll look into it. I think Gilles do a similar...

I'll look into it. I think Gilles do a similar item to.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 01-Nov-2004, 21:29
Replies: 17
Views: 3,089
Posted By nelly
There was a thread about this a while...

There was a thread about this a while back.
Basically there are the usual suspects like heli bars etc. or I have a yoke from the states that allows the bars to be fitted up to 15mm-20mm higher and...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 31-Oct-2004, 23:34
Replies: 13
Views: 2,615
Posted By nelly
SBK3's don't like the cast rotors...........or...

SBK3's don't like the cast rotors...........or they do 'cause they eat them :sniff:
Bendix MF compound work fine with the cast rotors and seem to perform extremely well.
Price is good to against the...
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 31-Oct-2004, 01:05
Replies: 7
Views: 3,552
Posted By nelly
The gauze filter should unscrew out of the casing...

The gauze filter should unscrew out of the casing using the same size hex bit as you used to get the cap off. 14mm I think.
If it's been fitted hamfisted then it could tight. Get the hex bit in and...
Forum: 999 / 749 30-Oct-2004, 11:44
Replies: 7
Views: 2,379
Posted By nelly
Here ya go peeps ;)

Here ya go peeps ;)
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 29-Oct-2004, 20:43
Replies: 3
Views: 1,667
Posted By nelly
Is it the sensor? could it be the connector on...

Is it the sensor? could it be the connector on the loom side that is dirty or even have a broken wire?
A setup is £40 + vat. an ecu........you don't want to know. If it's setup well, the standard ecu...
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 29-Oct-2004, 20:38
Replies: 14
Views: 4,603
Posted By nelly
a cheaper way to well nut happiness is to got to...

a cheaper way to well nut happiness is to got to your local fasteners supplier or building merchants and get them from there.
Sparkys and builders use them for fastening into plaster board or such...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 29-Oct-2004, 20:33
Replies: 44
Views: 9,638
Posted By nelly
Another alternative for a quiet clutch is the 48T...

Another alternative for a quiet clutch is the 48T STM. They are also alloy but with the 48T there's even less rattle. It stays quieter for longer to, as it wears less quickly.
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 29-Oct-2004, 11:18
Replies: 3
Views: 1,667
Posted By nelly
The throttle sensors are sealed units. You can't...

The throttle sensors are sealed units. You can't get in them. If you take it off, it'll need setting up again. You can do this with the factory Mathesis tester abut also a couple of wires and a...
Forum: 999 / 749 27-Oct-2004, 23:19
Replies: 15
Views: 2,614
Posted By nelly
It's the same ECU I'm afraid. Controls the whole...

It's the same ECU I'm afraid. Controls the whole shooting match.
It's possible to turn the secruity feature off I think, you just need to find someone in your neck of the woods that can do it.
The...
Forum: 999 / 749 27-Oct-2004, 22:49
Replies: 15
Views: 2,614
Posted By nelly
That'll be a tough one as the key is chipped to...

That'll be a tough one as the key is chipped to the bike. Unless you can decode the ECU to run without the security feature, I think you're stuck with a key as the switch
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 27-Oct-2004, 19:14
Replies: 21
Views: 3,076
Posted By nelly
All the above will add a little, but if you've...

All the above will add a little, but if you've not done it yet, swap the front sprocket for a 14T.
No more power but acceleration will improve no end and on a 996, there shouldn't be many passing you...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 27-Oct-2004, 18:39
Replies: 20
Views: 3,147
Posted By nelly
mmmm............I think you're right. In fact I'm...

mmmm............I think you're right. In fact I'm pretty sure you're right.

More worrying is that I know the bike :rolleye: I fitted the clutch for him!!
Must have had the side panles cut to...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 27-Oct-2004, 18:32
Replies: 20
Views: 3,147
Posted By nelly
Yep. Looks, at the very most, it's had a black...

Yep. Looks, at the very most, it's had a black "panel" sprayed on. The belly pan fairings go right back to the wheel.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 27-Oct-2004, 17:24
Replies: 10
Views: 2,332
Posted By nelly
The surging could be either the mixture setting...

The surging could be either the mixture setting or the throttle sensor. I'd nip it back and get it checked out.
Also check that the connector to the TPS has been fitted back properly. If it's not on...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 27-Oct-2004, 01:06
Replies: 6
Views: 1,516
Posted By nelly
Yep. I've done mine. You can get the bobbins from...

Yep. I've done mine. You can get the bobbins from several sources, including Brembo :smug: You use the bobbins, shims and clips from the fully floating discs spares list!!
I think I have one set of...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 26-Oct-2004, 16:55
Replies: 21
Views: 3,891
Posted By nelly
Looks like they will John. The Galfer catalogue...

Looks like they will John. The Galfer catalogue is listing the same kit part no. for the 998S/R as the 999S/R.
You just need to check the mounting pcd and the offset.

btw, the Galfer waveys are...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 25-Oct-2004, 21:19
Replies: 44
Views: 9,638
Posted By nelly
Told ya so :smug: You fitted yours yet, or is it...

Told ya so :smug:

You fitted yours yet, or is it still on the coffee table Tony :sing:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 25-Oct-2004, 21:17
Replies: 44
Views: 9,638
Posted By nelly
and this........... I know I'm biased :frog: ,...

and this...........

I know I'm biased :frog: , but IMO, these are the strongest covers and plates you can get. You could go down without a cover on and that pressure plate would hold up and you'd...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 25-Oct-2004, 21:14
Replies: 44
Views: 9,638
Posted By nelly
these

these
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 25-Oct-2004, 21:12
Replies: 44
Views: 9,638
Posted By nelly
Then there's these

Then there's these
Forum: Monsters 24-Oct-2004, 17:49
Replies: 20
Views: 6,261
Posted By nelly
yep. You just need a master cylinder off any twin...

yep. You just need a master cylinder off any twin disc Duke................and yes the calipers are handed
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 24-Oct-2004, 15:23
Replies: 5
Views: 2,113
Posted By nelly
IMO, I'd go with something like the...

IMO, I'd go with something like the Supercorsa/Rennsport type of tyre. They're going to give you all the grip most people will ever need and you don't need to run warmers, which I'm sure you'd need...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 23-Oct-2004, 20:34
Replies: 6
Views: 1,654
Posted By nelly
Take a look through the timing window in the lhs...

Take a look through the timing window in the lhs engine casing. You'll see the edge of the flywheel.
Thumb the starter. If the flywheel looks like it's wobbling or moving towards the wheel, then it's...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 23-Oct-2004, 20:11
Replies: 6
Views: 1,654
Posted By nelly
.................or the flywheel has come off...

.................or the flywheel has come off :(

where abouts are you? It ain't that busy at the moment, if you want it sorting before next weekend.
Let me know if I can help.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 22-Oct-2004, 19:41
Replies: 7
Views: 1,315
Posted By nelly
No. You unscrew teh boss that the oil fliter...

No. You unscrew teh boss that the oil fliter screws onto. Fit the plate and then refit the boss.
Forum: Monsters 21-Oct-2004, 16:53
Replies: 20
Views: 6,261
Posted By nelly
Probably not eh John??? :smug: seriously though,...

Probably not eh John??? :smug:

seriously though, how would the rules stand fitting a 4 pad onto an older 600? You'd need to use an adaptor bracket. Would that be allowed??
Forum: Monsters 21-Oct-2004, 14:15
Replies: 20
Views: 6,261
Posted By nelly
Yep. You'll need the master cylinder to. On the...

Yep. You'll need the master cylinder to.

On the single/twin setup, one other thing to bear in mind is fork twist. It does happen on single disc setups. Remember the old fork braces on the 250...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 21-Oct-2004, 13:42
Replies: 7
Views: 1,315
Posted By nelly
I think it's worthwhile, especially if you like...

I think it's worthwhile, especially if you like the odd trackday.

You'll also need to check the exhaust valve cover on the front cylinder has the bosses to mount it from. These aren't...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 21-Oct-2004, 10:42
Replies: 7
Views: 1,315
Posted By nelly
There is a small deflector plate that fits behind...

There is a small deflector plate that fits behind the oil filter spigot. You'll need one of those to divert the oil through the cooler.
Part number 79920771A

[Edited on 21-10-2004 by nelly]
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