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Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 13-Oct-2011, 16:41
Replies: 32
Views: 3,427
Posted By antonye
That's a very good point actually. Fork...

That's a very good point actually.

Fork protectors will cost you less than £20 and a set of frame/fairing bungs can't be more than £50? That would certainly help you get out in the next race and...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 13-Oct-2011, 15:22
Replies: 32
Views: 3,427
Posted By antonye
In all fairness there's very little you have to...

In all fairness there's very little you have to do to race it. The only things you have to add are lockwire, chain guard and a bellypan; the rest is removing things!

It depends how far you want to...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 13-Oct-2011, 13:13
Replies: 32
Views: 3,427
Posted By antonye
I kept a log of costs from the first ever season...

I kept a log of costs from the first ever season of DD back in 2005:
http://www.horrible.demon.co.uk/bikes/racing2005.htm

If the check the table on the right of that page, you'll see each item...
Forum: Ducati Press Releases 10-Oct-2011, 17:35
Replies: 3
Views: 4,520
Posted By antonye
No more rubber bands!

No more rubber bands!
Forum: DesmoDue Bikes For Sale & Wanted 06-Oct-2011, 16:38
Replies: 5
Views: 4,788
Posted By antonye
LOL! No worries, just checking ;)

LOL! No worries, just checking ;)
Forum: DesmoDue Bikes For Sale & Wanted 06-Oct-2011, 15:40
Replies: 5
Views: 4,788
Posted By antonye
"This listing (110754228408) has been...

"This listing (110754228408) has been removed, or this item is not available."
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 04-Oct-2011, 21:39
Replies: 23
Views: 9,291
Posted By antonye
Presumably by "ok" he means it doesn't...

Presumably by "ok" he means it doesn't require new cylinders, pistons and rings ;)
Forum: Streetfighter: V4 / V2 / 1098 / 848 04-Oct-2011, 11:54
Replies: 23
Views: 21,640
Posted By antonye
So what made you get rid of the RSV for the...

So what made you get rid of the RSV for the Streetfighter? Just fancied a change, another Ducati, or wanted a more "naked" street bike?
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 28-Sep-2011, 20:51
Replies: 33
Views: 6,752
Posted By antonye
Talking Indeed, but the 998R is bigger bore and shorter...

Indeed, but the 998R is bigger bore and shorter stroke, giving 1cc more at 999cc, and a massive 3hp more... ;)
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 28-Sep-2011, 12:38
Replies: 33
Views: 6,752
Posted By antonye
Pre-March 2002 bikes... you might be able to...

Pre-March 2002 bikes... you might be able to sneak a 998R in there, otherwise it'll be a 996R instead.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 27-Sep-2011, 11:09
Replies: 33
Views: 5,851
Posted By antonye
Brilliant! How many days did you spend retired?...

Brilliant! How many days did you spend retired? :lol:
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 27-Sep-2011, 10:47
Replies: 33
Views: 6,752
Posted By antonye
That's a bit unfair Tim! Personally I'm just...

That's a bit unfair Tim!

Personally I'm just being cautious in investing time and money in starting a new series when the one we've already got doesn't have full grids.

DD only happened because...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 27-Sep-2011, 00:53
Replies: 33
Views: 5,851
Posted By antonye
Question A race series is only as good as the entrants it...

A race series is only as good as the entrants it gets; if you can't get the entrants then the series doesn't work.

Surely nobody could force people not ride in the Maxxis series? Maybe it wasn't...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 26-Sep-2011, 21:15
Replies: 33
Views: 5,851
Posted By antonye
You laugh, but that's exactly what someone who...

You laugh, but that's exactly what someone who wants to win the p!ss!ng contest would turn up on!! ;)
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 26-Sep-2011, 10:39
Replies: 33
Views: 5,851
Posted By antonye
Surely this would be, to a degree, eliminated by...

Surely this would be, to a degree, eliminated by having dyno runs?
You could still tune an engine to give you plenty of torque but if the power limit is capped it would stop you going too mad?
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 23-Sep-2011, 15:45
Replies: 5
Views: 1,207
Posted By antonye
Give me a shout if you want a sump-plug suitable...

Give me a shout if you want a sump-plug suitable for lockwiring as I have loads!
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 20-Sep-2011, 00:30
Replies: 23
Views: 4,826
Posted By antonye
*ahem* :rolleyes:

*ahem* :rolleyes:
Forum: Rideouts, Meets and other Events 19-Sep-2011, 10:37
Replies: 2
Views: 2,277
Posted By antonye
Will be there!

Will be there!
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 15-Sep-2011, 15:42
Replies: 2
Views: 1,360
Posted By antonye
Question Castle Combe Trophy Presentation Pics?

Does anyone have some pics from the trophy presentation at Castle Doom?
Would like one for the homepage please!

Thanks!
Forum: DesmoDue Series Information 13-Sep-2011, 13:07
Replies: 10
Views: 5,891
Posted By antonye
It's a shame but it'll make it more exciting! ...

It's a shame but it'll make it more exciting!

First time there in DD we managed to get 2 laps in before qualifying was red flagged! Luckily myself and El Rico had been out in the SV650 qualifying...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 13-Sep-2011, 10:41
Replies: 34
Views: 6,269
Posted By antonye
Now now, this is not the place to discuss such...

Now now, this is not the place to discuss such things! :o :p
Forum: DesmoDue Series Information 13-Sep-2011, 10:40
Replies: 10
Views: 5,891
Posted By antonye
Quite possibly - same thing happened way back at...

Quite possibly - same thing happened way back at the first DD round there.

It's a big track which obviously makes timing tighter to get enough laps in to a session.

If it's not too late, try and...
Forum: DesmoDue Parts For Sale & Wanted 12-Sep-2011, 21:47
Replies: 2
Views: 3,094
Posted By antonye
€53 new (inc grips!) from Red Racing...

€53 new (inc grips!) from Red Racing Parts:

http://www.redracingparts.com/english/motorbikesmotorcycles/productsandcomponents/general/intro/throttlesspeedgascontrols.php
Forum: Streetfighter: V4 / V2 / 1098 / 848 12-Sep-2011, 16:48
Replies: 7
Views: 9,089
Posted By antonye
Now official: ...

Now official:

http://www.ducati.com/news/streetfighter_848/2011/09/12/2251/index.do
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 07-Sep-2011, 18:47
Replies: 9
Views: 6,748
Posted By antonye
A GRAND!!!! :o

A GRAND!!!! :o
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 06-Sep-2011, 16:00
Replies: 7
Views: 1,716
Posted By antonye
I'd be worried that you now have to fill in a...

I'd be worried that you now have to fill in a medical form ... is the reputation of DD'ers that bad now? ;)
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 06-Sep-2011, 11:24
Replies: 13
Views: 3,142
Posted By antonye
Don't be silly, we'll just call you Pedrosa from...

Don't be silly, we'll just call you Pedrosa from now on!
Forum: Rideouts, Meets and other Events 04-Sep-2011, 00:23
Replies: 15
Views: 5,559
Posted By antonye
Sit at the keyboard, squabbling about the rules,...

Sit at the keyboard, squabbling about the rules, surely? ;)
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 02-Sep-2011, 00:21
Replies: 13
Views: 4,684
Posted By antonye
Here's a pic of my screen

Here's a pic of my screen
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 02-Sep-2011, 00:15
Replies: 13
Views: 4,684
Posted By antonye
Go for something like...

Go for something like this:
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=290599990619

http://www.wizbizltd.co.uk/product-images/SCREENS/SCRD003-4.JPG

Just search for "ducati screen" on ebay...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 01-Sep-2011, 23:17
Replies: 69
Views: 29,569
Posted By antonye
Hmm... seat bracket? Seat rubber clip thing?...

Hmm... seat bracket? Seat rubber clip thing? Headlight adjuster screw and spring?

You should have asked - think I have a few of those bits kicking around!
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 01-Sep-2011, 23:14
Replies: 69
Views: 29,569
Posted By antonye
Here you go - did it myself using this and it's...

Here you go - did it myself using this and it's very easy!

http://www.ducatisportingclub.com/showthread.php?t=42582
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 01-Sep-2011, 10:37
Replies: 24
Views: 10,437
Posted By antonye
I agree with Bradders - a poorly fitted nut will...

I agree with Bradders - a poorly fitted nut will still come loose...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 31-Aug-2011, 11:47
Replies: 24
Views: 10,437
Posted By antonye
Kind of, but it's only half the story... It...

Kind of, but it's only half the story...

It depends on what your basket is made of! Ideally you want the basket and drive plates to be made of the same material so that they wear at the same rate.
...
Forum: DesmoDue Series Information 31-Aug-2011, 01:27
Replies: 27
Views: 8,851
Posted By antonye
D'Oh! ;)

D'Oh! ;)
Forum: DesmoDue Series Information 30-Aug-2011, 15:47
Replies: 27
Views: 8,851
Posted By antonye
Wink So, is everyone looking forward to Castle...

So, is everyone looking forward to Castle Doom^H^H Coomb this weekend?
Big meeting! Is it on the telly? (don't forget to put "Hello Mum" on your fairing if it is...) Big trophies! Prize money!!

Any...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 29-Aug-2011, 17:07
Replies: 24
Views: 10,437
Posted By antonye
Clearance between the tangs and the basket should...

Clearance between the tangs and the basket should be less than 0.6mm according to the workshop manual ... I think yours might be out of tolerance!

Other tests:
Drive plate thickness should not be...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 26-Aug-2011, 10:21
Replies: 11
Views: 6,677
Posted By antonye
If I remember correctly, a load of us running...

If I remember correctly, a load of us running with fully synth oil had the same problems in DD racing. We switched to using Shell semi-synth and the problem went. It seems that fully synth is just...
Forum: Rideouts, Meets and other Events 25-Aug-2011, 10:25
Replies: 12
Views: 4,977
Posted By antonye
I have a pass from 'er indoors, so will be...

I have a pass from 'er indoors, so will be there.
Do you want to ride down together? You've got my mobile number.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 23-Aug-2011, 16:17
Replies: 4
Views: 1,720
Posted By antonye
Did you get knocked off by a racer testing on a...

Did you get knocked off by a racer testing on a trackday, or a trackday hero?

Spill the beans..!!
Forum: New User Introductions 23-Aug-2011, 16:16
Replies: 6
Views: 3,297
Posted By antonye
Thumbs up Very nice! You'll probably need to train your...

Very nice!

You'll probably need to train your brain to ride a twin, as it won't scream like an IL4. You'll also think you're going quite slow because the sound is different, so keep an eye on the...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 18-Aug-2011, 10:48
Replies: 5
Views: 2,962
Posted By antonye
£25 for 5 sessions of 20 minutes at Donington is...

£25 for 5 sessions of 20 minutes at Donington is a bargain!

It is a 98dB day - my Hyper (with Pirellis) was measured at 100dB at Cadwell :(
Forum: DesmoDue Parts For Sale & Wanted 16-Aug-2011, 12:05
Replies: 1
Views: 3,901
Posted By antonye
I have a complete steel swingarm, including...

I have a complete steel swingarm, including swingarm spindle, axle, adjusters, etc.

Don't really want to split it, so make me an offer.

I can get (ask nicely!) Mr Numbskull to bring it to Cadwell...
Forum: Rideouts, Meets and other Events 15-Aug-2011, 20:03
Replies: 6
Views: 3,117
Posted By antonye
Sorry, sorting kids out still so don't wait for...

Sorry, sorting kids out still so don't wait for me!
Forum: Rideouts, Meets and other Events 15-Aug-2011, 14:56
Replies: 6
Views: 3,117
Posted By antonye
Can do - lovely weather and I'm on my hols as...

Can do - lovely weather and I'm on my hols as well!
Forum: Rideouts, Meets and other Events 14-Aug-2011, 12:30
Replies: 6
Views: 3,117
Posted By antonye
Yay! Pub night! Will be there :D

Yay! Pub night! Will be there :D
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 11-Aug-2011, 02:22
Replies: 12
Views: 2,874
Posted By antonye
Lol! Quality!!

Lol! Quality!!
Forum: DSC Website - Help and Notices 11-Aug-2011, 02:20
Replies: 16
Views: 10,277
Posted By antonye
Ok, I've updated some config settings and it...

Ok, I've updated some config settings and it looks like this is now fixed so from the next time you login you shouldn't have any more issues.
Forum: DSC Website - Help and Notices 11-Aug-2011, 02:16
Replies: 16
Views: 10,277
Posted By antonye
Just doing some testing and have noticed similar...

Just doing some testing and have noticed similar issues when you do not use the full website address of www.ducatisportingclub.com and use the shorter version (ie, no "www") of...
Forum: DSC Website - Help and Notices 08-Aug-2011, 22:30
Replies: 16
Views: 10,277
Posted By antonye
I've never had a problem on my iphone, so it may...

I've never had a problem on my iphone, so it may just be your setup? You might want to allow the site to save cookies (as that's how it remembers your login) so have a google, eg:...
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