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Forum: New User Introductions 29-Mar-2012, 15:55
Replies: 2
Views: 3,013
Posted By antonye
Welcome! What do you think of the KTM? I have...

Welcome!

What do you think of the KTM? I have the Ducati equivalent, the Hypermotard 1100S and it's the best bike I've ever owned!

Luckily I also have the 748 sportsbike (when it's not in lots of...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 29-Mar-2012, 12:50
Replies: 14
Views: 4,113
Posted By antonye
Pretty sure that's what I did with mine when I...

Pretty sure that's what I did with mine when I converted it!
http://www.horrible.demon.co.uk/bikes/2006_new.jpg
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 28-Mar-2012, 13:40
Replies: 2
Views: 1,477
Posted By antonye
Genuine monoposto subframes are generally...

Genuine monoposto subframes are generally aluminium alloy and are much lighter, but they cannot take the weight of a passenger - there's also no mounting points for the passenger footpegs either!
...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 28-Mar-2012, 13:05
Replies: 4
Views: 7,982
Posted By antonye
I think it's a general trend that trackdays are...

I think it's a general trend that trackdays are not as busy as they have been - maybe people are watching the pennies these days?
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 27-Mar-2012, 10:39
Replies: 4
Views: 1,756
Posted By antonye
Alan is usually behind the camera. Some will say...

Alan is usually behind the camera. Some will say that he doesn't have the face for TV, but I couldn't possibly repeat that. Oh no. ;)
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 27-Mar-2012, 00:42
Replies: 6
Views: 8,882
Posted By antonye
Might have to come along on the Hyper for a...

Might have to come along on the Hyper for a laugh...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 27-Mar-2012, 00:16
Replies: 4
Views: 1,756
Posted By antonye
Nice! Nicked that for our Facebook feed ;) Don't...

Nice! Nicked that for our Facebook feed ;)

Don't forget it's the new series of Bike World from our very own Alan "Animal" Rawlings this week at 9pm just before that, so you might as well record it...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 26-Mar-2012, 22:30
Replies: 30
Views: 8,498
Posted By antonye
I think mine is a HEL, but even if it isn't I...

I think mine is a HEL, but even if it isn't I would buy one:
http://www.moto-racing.co.uk/cat--Motorcycle-Brake-Accessories--All+Brake+Accessories.html
Forum: DSC & Ducati Events 26-Mar-2012, 21:44
Replies: 13
Views: 6,068
Posted By antonye
Don't forget to add it to our Events Calendar...

Don't forget to add it to our Events Calendar (http://www.ducatisportingclub.com/calendar.php) so people can see it coming and also sign up for reminders to be emailed, etc.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 26-Mar-2012, 15:34
Replies: 30
Views: 8,498
Posted By antonye
I've run an 18 Brembo Race Radial on my 748 for...

I've run an 18 Brembo Race Radial on my 748 for around 5 years with a pressure switch without any problems at all. Just make sure you buy a good quality one.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 22-Mar-2012, 18:34
Replies: 19
Views: 7,096
Posted By antonye
Before *and* after the new Bike World program?!...

Before *and* after the new Bike World program?! That's my telly sorted for the night!!
Forum: Rideouts, Meets and other Events 22-Mar-2012, 02:29
Replies: 25
Views: 5,667
Posted By antonye
See you at the BP Garage!

See you at the BP Garage!
Forum: DesmoDue Parts For Sale & Wanted 20-Mar-2012, 13:15
Replies: 11
Views: 4,531
Posted By antonye
Aprilia Mille are the same I think? Worth an ebay...

Aprilia Mille are the same I think? Worth an ebay search as they'll be cheaper...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 20-Mar-2012, 10:40
Replies: 30
Views: 8,498
Posted By antonye
Thumbs up Upgrading the master cylinder to a radial (pref...

Upgrading the master cylinder to a radial (pref Brembo Race Radial) is always the first step for me as it gives you so much more feedback through the lever so you know what the brakes are doing.
...
Forum: DSC & Ducati Events 19-Mar-2012, 18:02
Replies: 58
Views: 24,755
Posted By antonye
Bump! ;)

Bump! ;)
Forum: Rideouts, Meets and other Events 19-Mar-2012, 13:24
Replies: 3
Views: 2,515
Posted By antonye
Will be there!

Will be there!
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 15-Mar-2012, 16:28
Replies: 1
Views: 2,753
Posted By antonye
The clutch and low speed control are two of the...

The clutch and low speed control are two of the most often talked about things with Ducatis!

Yes the clutch is heavy, and if poorly adjusted (or excessively worn) then it will give you problems...
Forum: DSC Website - Help and Notices 14-Mar-2012, 17:43
Replies: 5
Views: 5,941
Posted By antonye
Thumbs up Website News (RSS) Feeds

All,

I've managed to get the RSS feeds working, so articles are dumped into the News Feeds (http://www.ducatisportingclub.com/forumdisplay.php?f=120) forum for you to browse.

Most feeds from...
Forum: DesmoDue Parts For Sale & Wanted 13-Mar-2012, 00:04
Replies: 12
Views: 4,936
Posted By antonye
Argh! Missed you twice over the weekend! Will...

Argh! Missed you twice over the weekend!
Will drop you a PM...
Forum: New User Introductions 10-Mar-2012, 23:48
Replies: 5
Views: 3,450
Posted By antonye
Welcome to the Club! I've put your latest copy of...

Welcome to the Club! I've put your latest copy of Pronto magazine in the post, and your welcome kit will arrive soon too!

Look forward to meeting you at one of our many events this year :D
Forum: 999 / 749 10-Mar-2012, 00:12
Replies: 10
Views: 4,008
Posted By antonye
There are cheaper alternatives! Just google for...

There are cheaper alternatives!

Just google for "ducati clutch tool" and you'll find the version that bolts onto the case and allows you to hold both the centre and the clutch basket to allow easy...
Forum: DSC Website - Help and Notices 08-Mar-2012, 19:00
Replies: 27
Views: 12,679
Posted By antonye
The main problem is that this version of vbb...

The main problem is that this version of vbb pre-dates a lot of the latest browsers like IE6/7/8/9, Chrome, etc.
I need to figure out what the issue is first and then hack the code to fix it.
Forum: DesmoDue Series Information 08-Mar-2012, 15:03
Replies: 8
Views: 2,488
Posted By antonye
I've done your roundel as well Bradders.

I've done your roundel as well Bradders.
Forum: DSC Website - Help and Notices 07-Mar-2012, 16:47
Replies: 27
Views: 12,679
Posted By antonye
It is very intermittent and once I get 5 mins I...

It is very intermittent and once I get 5 mins I will have a better look.
It works fine for me in Chrome and IE6 but not on my iPhone or iPad.
Forum: New User Introductions 02-Mar-2012, 23:02
Replies: 10
Views: 4,915
Posted By antonye
Hi Brad, Loads of us just down the road from...

Hi Brad,

Loads of us just down the road from Colchester in Chelmsford, and dotted around Essex, so you should come along to one of our pub...
Forum: New User Introductions 02-Mar-2012, 15:47
Replies: 5
Views: 3,126
Posted By antonye
I do love the ZX7-R in those colours. I was very...

I do love the ZX7-R in those colours. I was very close to buying one instead of the 748, but I had a go on my mate's ZXR750 and just couldn't ride the thing. It reminded me of my old RGV250 in that...
Forum: DSC & Ducati Events 02-Mar-2012, 11:33
Replies: 58
Views: 24,755
Posted By antonye
It's a "noisy" 105dB day, so you...

It's a "noisy" 105dB day, so you shouldn't have any problems.

We've had a lot louder get out on the track before, including a genuine Desmosedici GP05 ex-Capirossi race bike ;)
Forum: DSC & Ducati Events 02-Mar-2012, 11:32
Replies: 58
Views: 24,755
Posted By antonye
Thumbs up The DSC Trackdays are actually *very* friendly...

The DSC Trackdays are actually *very* friendly because we are a Club and have a mutual passion for Ducatis. This brings a lot more respect between the riders than you would fine on your average...
Forum: DesmoDue Parts For Sale & Wanted 01-Mar-2012, 12:53
Replies: 5
Views: 2,304
Posted By antonye
He's paid his membership now so I've reset his...

He's paid his membership now so I've reset his account back to full member and he gets his PM box space back ;)
Forum: DSC & Ducati Events 29-Feb-2012, 13:10
Replies: 19
Views: 5,743
Posted By antonye
Thumbs up I've put up a post in the Pronto section...

I've put up a post in the Pronto section requesting articles for Issue # 47, so if anyone would like to contribute, please feel free!
http://www.ducatisportingclub.com/showthread.php?t=85705
Forum: DSC & Ducati Events 28-Feb-2012, 11:00
Replies: 19
Views: 5,743
Posted By antonye
We have an open position for Pronto Editor if you...

We have an open position for Pronto Editor if you would like to volunteer?
Forum: DSC & Ducati Events 28-Feb-2012, 01:11
Replies: 19
Views: 5,743
Posted By antonye
As per my post up there ^^ I'm more than happy to...

As per my post up there ^^ I'm more than happy to include articles that are sent to me via the pronto@ducatisportingclub.com email address - it is the magazine written by the members for the members...
Forum: DSC & Ducati Events 27-Feb-2012, 22:26
Replies: 19
Views: 5,743
Posted By antonye
Nope - you DD racers get a set of sponsors...

Nope - you DD racers get a set of sponsors stickers. Club members get a pair of screen stickers in the mag. So yes, you'll get both!
Forum: DSC & Ducati Events 27-Feb-2012, 22:16
Replies: 19
Views: 5,743
Posted By antonye
LOL, those are your DD stickers you...

LOL, those are your DD stickers you numpty.
You'll get a copy of Pronto, the magazine, arrive in the post shortly.

And yes, you should be using all of those.

Fork legs, tank, seat unit, swingarm,...
Forum: DSC & Ducati Events 27-Feb-2012, 22:04
Replies: 19
Views: 5,743
Posted By antonye
Yes, about time you lot all got some replacement...

Yes, about time you lot all got some replacement screen stickers!
We now have quite a few to last us a while though.

As for the article, I would love to have some DD in there but I'm so out of touch...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 27-Feb-2012, 10:23
Replies: 17
Views: 2,653
Posted By antonye
Get as close as you can. A few mm will not be...

Get as close as you can. A few mm will not be noticed but a couple of inches will.

You can buy race number off ebay for pennies...
Forum: Panigale: V4 / V2 / 1299 / 1199 / 959 / 899 24-Feb-2012, 16:35
Replies: 2
Views: 4,786
Posted By antonye
Thumbs up Linky...

Linky here:
http://www.pistonheads.com/news/default.asp?storyId=25255

Just read the article - they've not done a lap on an 1199 yet, but the guy who WILL be doing it rode the lap in the video that...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 23-Feb-2012, 01:05
Replies: 10
Views: 2,858
Posted By antonye
It went into the battery tray of the SS airbox...

It went into the battery tray of the SS airbox which was for the massive Ducati battery! We managed to get the battery, PC3 and fuse box all in there ;)

It might not be the right one - if you can...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 23-Feb-2012, 00:58
Replies: 10
Views: 2,858
Posted By antonye
Yeah, it started the DD bike without problem and...

Yeah, it started the DD bike without problem and the compression was a touch higher than normal *cough*.

I bought a genuine Yuasa off t'internet for about £40 rather than paying £270+VAT from...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 23-Feb-2012, 00:53
Replies: 10
Views: 2,858
Posted By antonye
Been there, done that. YTR4A-BS.

Been there, done that. YTR4A-BS.
Forum: DSC & Ducati Events 23-Feb-2012, 00:49
Replies: 58
Views: 24,755
Posted By antonye
So you don't go out and tank it in the novice...

So you don't go out and tank it in the novice group!
If you're good enough to use tyre warmers you should be in inters!
Forum: New User Introductions 22-Feb-2012, 23:01
Replies: 4
Views: 2,874
Posted By antonye
Good to see you guys at the pub - hope you didn't...

Good to see you guys at the pub - hope you didn't suffer too much frostbite on the way home! :lol:

Looking forward to catching up with you for a rideout soon.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 22-Feb-2012, 14:46
Replies: 21
Views: 19,445
Posted By antonye
Also try a new fuel pump relay?

Also try a new fuel pump relay?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 22-Feb-2012, 12:05
Replies: 21
Views: 19,445
Posted By antonye
Is your vent valve fitted the correct way round?...

Is your vent valve fitted the correct way round? Are the vent hoses clear? Is the tank breather (the lines in the tank itself) clear? Are the fuel lines kinking when you replace the tank? Is there a...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 22-Feb-2012, 10:30
Replies: 21
Views: 19,445
Posted By antonye
I have a spare tank (my trackday tank) you can...

I have a spare tank (my trackday tank) you can borrow if you want to eliminate/confirm it's a pump/breather/line problem?
Forum: DSC & Ducati Events 21-Feb-2012, 13:55
Replies: 58
Views: 24,755
Posted By antonye
Thumbs up Details are now up on the Club MSV...

Details are now up on the Club MSV website:
http://www.clubmsv.com/bike-home/event-details.aspx?productid=1209
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 20-Feb-2012, 21:30
Replies: 4
Views: 3,405
Posted By antonye
Don't forget that Iridium plugs should be gapped...

Don't forget that Iridium plugs should be gapped bigger than standard!
Forum: Technical - Help or Info - NON Motorcycle 20-Feb-2012, 21:29
Replies: 5
Views: 9,440
Posted By antonye
Ducati issue their own sonic tester - good luck...

Ducati issue their own sonic tester - good luck with buying one of those and make sure you're sitting down when you ask the price!

Gates, who actually make the belts for Ducati, do one as...
Forum: DSC & Ducati Events 20-Feb-2012, 17:32
Replies: 4
Views: 3,512
Posted By antonye
I will be there but might be a bit late - putting...

I will be there but might be a bit late - putting the boy to bed and also doing some ECU fine tuning for Neal (after he broke my laptop....;)) !
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 20-Feb-2012, 12:26
Replies: 23
Views: 2,652
Posted By antonye
On the fuel injected systems they use a pressure...

On the fuel injected systems they use a pressure valve at the throttle bodies, which is set to around 3 bar, I think.

If the pressure builds up more than this, the valve opens and the fuel flows...
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