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Forum: Tyres 21-Jan-2004, 20:05
Replies: 6
Views: 3,191
Posted By nelly
Although not fitted to a Ducati, I have a...

Although not fitted to a Ducati, I have a customer with them on a R1 who seems pretty happy with them.
Doesn't do track on them though, just road.

btw, I run a 120/70 on my bike now without any...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 21-Jan-2004, 17:52
Replies: 10
Views: 4,002
Posted By nelly
Service intervals are annually or 6000 miles...

Service intervals are annually or 6000 miles "whichever comes first".
The valve clearances should be checked but in reality, you may not them need doing until 12k, say.
It's not a massive job to...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 21-Jan-2004, 16:15
Replies: 23
Views: 7,682
Posted By nelly
errr.........I wouldn't take that bet at the...

errr.........I wouldn't take that bet at the moment Paul ;)...........if you know what I mean.
Let's just say it's been a "good" day and the pistons will be fitted tomorrow :o
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 20-Jan-2004, 22:42
Replies: 3
Views: 1,829
Posted By nelly
Yep. Felix is right. They've got a pretty...

Yep. Felix is right. They've got a pretty good shelf life. Just make sure the packaging is air tight. If they were to get damp, then they'd start to "go off"
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 19-Jan-2004, 20:15
Replies: 23
Views: 6,812
Posted By nelly
Glad you've got it sorted Stu. as for the...

Glad you've got it sorted Stu.
as for the running temps and tickover. If the mixture has been adjusted, and nothing else, a slight weakening of the mixture would give both the symptoms you...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 16-Jan-2004, 20:03
Replies: 3
Views: 1,899
Posted By nelly
Yep..........they all do that sir It's down...

Yep..........they all do that sir

It's down to the throttle tube ducati use.
It's noot going to harm anything, just looks a bit unsightly.

As for fitting them, you can of course get...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 16-Jan-2004, 19:24
Replies: 23
Views: 6,812
Posted By nelly
else one or a couple of the pistons in the...

else one or a couple of the pistons in the caliper are sticking.
A warped disc tends to show up however hard you brake, but if it's slow speed only ie light braking, then it could be a piston or...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 10-Jan-2004, 20:21
Replies: 22
Views: 4,208
Posted By nelly
Still lookin' sweet Matt. Pity there's...

Still lookin' sweet Matt. Pity there's no sound facility though ;) Now that would be a treat!!
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 10-Jan-2004, 10:09
Replies: 2
Views: 1,798
Posted By nelly
Yes Nigel, I've done this for a few...

Yes Nigel, I've done this for a few customers.
The ST plates, although alloy, have a far thicker tang than the steel ones so wear is comparable to standard.
Worth while alternative to...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 05-Jan-2004, 17:28
Replies: 36
Views: 5,352
Posted By nelly
Could well be dirt etc around the pivot and push...

Could well be dirt etc around the pivot and push rod.
Only other thing that could be happening is the piston in the master cylinder is on it's way out. The rear doesn't get the attention...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 02-Jan-2004, 12:17
Replies: 11
Views: 3,389
Posted By nelly
If you've got turning capabilities, I have...

If you've got turning capabilities, I have the Ducati drift I could measure up for you.
Pretty self evident though, but if you need the dims, let us know.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 02-Jan-2004, 10:08
Replies: 11
Views: 3,389
Posted By nelly
Robbie, I had a similar problem with mine a...

Robbie, I had a similar problem with mine a couple of years back.
A big drift and a hammer will come in useful :o, but the thing I did was to get a hold of some 12mm or 14mm threaded bar and some...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 30-Dec-2003, 20:29
Replies: 8
Views: 2,032
Posted By nelly
it could be the fuelling or one of the sensors is...

it could be the fuelling or one of the sensors is slightly out?? sitting for some time could get it hot enough to "move" to another fuel map or slightly alter the parameters etc.???
Don't think...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 30-Dec-2003, 15:44
Replies: 7
Views: 2,656
Posted By nelly
neil.......I've heard of one ripping the...

neil.......I've heard of one ripping the centre out. Don't know anymore detail though. It could've been caused by something else.......nut coming off for example?? I've had a...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 30-Dec-2003, 15:24
Replies: 15
Views: 4,338
Posted By nelly
They were the R&T forks. They had a seperate...

They were the R&T forks. They had a seperate caliper mount. The spacers went behind this and the fork.
It's be a different game with the OE forks.
sorry for the confusion :(
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 30-Dec-2003, 15:20
Replies: 15
Views: 4,338
Posted By nelly
Neil......confused. Me to :o we used 5mm spacers,...

Neil......confused. Me to :o
we used 5mm spacers, that much I know.
Let me think :ninja:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 30-Dec-2003, 13:10
Replies: 15
Views: 4,338
Posted By nelly
you can still use them. You just need to mount a...

you can still use them. You just need to mount a spacer between the caliper and fork leg.
Did it with a 996/ohlins/RS disc setup.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 29-Dec-2003, 20:35
Replies: 5
Views: 1,930
Posted By nelly
I'd say if the belt covers were replaced...

I'd say if the belt covers were replaced correctly, then no. There's no way a stone would get in.
The only way I can see of it getting in is either one of the covers wasn't on...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 29-Dec-2003, 16:59
Replies: 7
Views: 2,105
Posted By nelly
Yep. Still on the "to do list" though....

Yep. Still on the "to do list" though. :(
Skidlids, if your contact does go ahead with them, I'd be most interested in talking to him.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 27-Dec-2003, 14:55
Replies: 2
Views: 2,700
Posted By nelly
After many tears being a DID fan, I've now...

After many tears being a DID fan, I've now "discovered" Tsubaki. The shear size of their Sigma R chain is unbelievable and the quality second to none.
Of course, DID is still excellent chain,...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 23-Dec-2003, 09:29
Replies: 18
Views: 4,231
Posted By nelly
Hello there...........:P Yes, I did have some. I...

Hello there...........:P
Yes, I did have some. I don't have any in at the moment though.
Stuart at Spareshack is my source for them though, so it may be easier to get them from him direct at the...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 22-Dec-2003, 21:53
Replies: 7
Views: 4,948
Posted By nelly
I use a Sykes Picavant tool. It's a spring...

I use a Sykes Picavant tool. It's a spring steel strap that is tightened around the filter, then use the whole tool as the lever.
The harder you push, the tighter it gets.
It's universal,...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 20-Dec-2003, 11:05
Replies: 18
Views: 4,561
Posted By nelly
:o:o:o.......too much Drambuie I think ;) I...

:o:o:o.......too much Drambuie I think ;)

I agree with you Shazaam about fuel mapping being a very complex subject matter and not to be taken lightly, however people like FIM and JHP have a lot of...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 19-Dec-2003, 18:54
Replies: 18
Views: 4,561
Posted By nelly
The eprom is in the silver aluminium box under...

The eprom is in the silver aluminium box under the pillion area of the seat. There's a black rubber bung, usually covered by a sticker or tape. The eprom is directly below this bung.
The eprom...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 19-Dec-2003, 15:55
Replies: 18
Views: 4,561
Posted By nelly
Pulling the chip on the bike is a simple plug in...

Pulling the chip on the bike is a simple plug in jobbie. More fidly than a car though, you'll really need a chip puller.
The advantage of a chip swap over the PC is the ability to tailor...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 19-Dec-2003, 13:29
Replies: 7
Views: 2,755
Posted By nelly
It's in the Haynes to, with a "2001...

It's in the Haynes to, with a "2001 model only" tag showing the switch and relay.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 17-Dec-2003, 10:33
Replies: 24
Views: 4,799
Posted By nelly
Lengthening the chain is the easiest option...

Lengthening the chain is the easiest option Tim........and the cheapest.
I run a 96 link to push the rear wheel back a little. Suppose to stabalise the bike a little??? Thought I'd try it ;)
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 16-Dec-2003, 20:29
Replies: 13
Views: 2,856
Posted By nelly
tried...........and yes. You have to carefully...

tried...........and yes.
You have to carefully cut the clock housings, just below the bezel and then once the new face is fitted, glue/tape the clock housing back together again.
Superdials will do...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 16-Dec-2003, 18:44
Replies: 17
Views: 4,827
Posted By nelly
Wouldn't work Bradders. What chip have you...

Wouldn't work Bradders. What chip have you got? You could do worse than try a JHP or AJRacing eprom. Not much money and work really well.
Just make sure you get it setup properly. That's...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 15-Dec-2003, 14:48
Replies: 8
Views: 3,671
Posted By nelly
The Scorpions aren't too bad a piece of...

The Scorpions aren't too bad a piece of kit.
There are the usual suspects to such as Micron, Sil Motor etc. which are better quality IMO.
I recently fitted a set of "budget" Viper cans to a...
Forum: 851 / 888 15-Dec-2003, 10:48
Replies: 4
Views: 3,631
Posted By nelly
Straight from the Bendix catalogue..... All the...

Straight from the Bendix catalogue.....
All the 888's run with MA19 rear pads except the Roche Replica (1991-) which runs MA6's.
The MA19 is the same pad as used on the rear of the 748/9*6...
Forum: 851 / 888 14-Dec-2003, 16:05
Replies: 4
Views: 3,631
Posted By nelly
Unless someone answers before, I'll check it...

Unless someone answers before, I'll check it for you in the morning.
I think you're right though. The ST rear caliper looks very similar
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 14-Dec-2003, 10:48
Replies: 17
Views: 4,827
Posted By nelly
Have to agree with neil on the chips. The FIM are...

Have to agree with neil on the chips. The FIM are very good, if a little expensive. The DP stuff is not that good at all and for VFM JHP eproms are the best.
You pays ya' money and all that ;)
I...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 13-Dec-2003, 19:39
Replies: 17
Views: 4,827
Posted By nelly
Hi Karl, welcome to the board. When you say Alu...

Hi Karl, welcome to the board.
When you say Alu termis, do you mean the std. baffled pipes that are fitted as standard? If you do then going to open pipes and upgrading the eprom will release a few...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 13-Dec-2003, 14:48
Replies: 4
Views: 2,086
Posted By nelly
I've got a 996 in here at the moment, with...

I've got a 996 in here at the moment, with BP subframe and 45 Termis on. There is 4mm of clearance.
They could well "settle" a little once they are hot and the springs pull a little ???
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 13-Dec-2003, 14:19
Replies: 4
Views: 2,086
Posted By nelly
Doesn't sound too far off the mark,...

Doesn't sound too far off the mark, especially if you've gone to a bigger OD. The bigger pipes are usually intended to go on to a bike with a mono subframe so the lugs wouldn't be...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 07-Dec-2003, 21:19
Replies: 7
Views: 4,422
Posted By nelly
A new one for a 996/748 is £940 :o I know where...

A new one for a 996/748 is £940 :o
I know where there is one a lot cheaper though ;)
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 07-Dec-2003, 19:27
Replies: 4
Views: 2,515
Posted By nelly
Try Padgetts or one of the more...

Try Padgetts or one of the more "dedicated" race resellers.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 02-Dec-2003, 20:10
Replies: 3
Views: 2,289
Posted By nelly
I have a couple in stock if you want to point...

I have a couple in stock if you want to point them in my direction??
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 30-Nov-2003, 22:06
Replies: 5
Views: 2,543
Posted By nelly
I've seen two types fitted to Dukes. The...

I've seen two types fitted to Dukes. The first is a bracket that clamps around one of the frame tubes and lies on another for supprt. IMO these would destroy the frame.
The second type are those...
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 28-Nov-2003, 16:24
Replies: 4
Views: 3,241
Posted By nelly
Could be a whole host of things. Obviously the...

Could be a whole host of things. Obviously the battery will probably be in need of some TLC or replacement (has it been on a charger?)
There could be some problems in the fuel system if it's...
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 22-Nov-2003, 10:46
Replies: 25
Views: 6,223
Posted By nelly
What people will do to get proper milk in their...

What people will do to get proper milk in their coffee :lol:
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 21-Nov-2003, 08:14
Replies: 25
Views: 6,223
Posted By nelly
LAH.....LAH.....LAH......LAH :P

LAH.....LAH.....LAH......LAH :P
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 20-Nov-2003, 21:36
Replies: 25
Views: 6,223
Posted By nelly
Strange that. You'd have thought with it...

Strange that. You'd have thought with it being red the flys would be stuck over the back of the bike :lol:
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 20-Nov-2003, 21:27
Replies: 25
Views: 6,223
Posted By nelly
WHO SAID THAT :lol::lol:

WHO SAID THAT :lol::lol:
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 20-Nov-2003, 21:24
Replies: 25
Views: 6,223
Posted By nelly
but which uniform did you turn up in Lisa...

but which uniform did you turn up in Lisa :devil:
That could well be the reason you didn't get owt :P
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 20-Nov-2003, 11:34
Replies: 5
Views: 3,102
Posted By nelly
There aren't really any specific mechanical...

There aren't really any specific mechanical areas to worry about, especially if it's been looked after........serviced well, even if not cleaned ;)
The main problem with pre '98 bikes...
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 19-Nov-2003, 22:14
Replies: 25
Views: 6,223
Posted By nelly
V. Nice Andy :D I'll get plenty of front...

V. Nice Andy :D
I'll get plenty of front pads in then :P :roll:
Forum: General Motorcycles only 18-Nov-2003, 22:00
Replies: 6
Views: 3,954
Posted By nelly
LALALALALALALALALA :P I'd have to agree...

LALALALALALALALALA :P


I'd have to agree with Guido. He does know what he's talikin' about after all ;)

I sell/use/recommend Shell Advance, but as Guy says, there are a couple of...
Forum: Rideouts, Meets and other Events 18-Nov-2003, 20:15
Replies: 29
Views: 8,814
Posted By nelly
Sorry KB...........no can do. It's a...

Sorry KB...........no can do. It's a Saturday and as you well know, that's the day everyone comes and poaches me coffee :(
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