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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 13-Mar-2009, 17:45
Replies: 7
Views: 3,003
Posted By Jools
There's a bit on here...not much to go on, but...

There's a bit on here...not much to go on, but maybe a start

http://www.moto-one.com.au/performance/duccapacities.html
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 11-Mar-2009, 17:47
Replies: 5
Views: 2,450
Posted By Jools
I don't like the carbon tank guard, far too big....

I don't like the carbon tank guard, far too big. I don't like the vented belt covers either, some nice titanium ones would fit the bill there. I would also be a bit wary of the S4RS stylee...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 11-Mar-2009, 17:39
Replies: 2
Views: 2,090
Posted By Jools
Hmmm...for once, lovely SS number 1 beats lovely...

Hmmm...for once, lovely SS number 1 beats lovely SS number 2....even if it is yellow
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 10-Mar-2009, 14:45
Replies: 8
Views: 3,783
Posted By Jools
Why would an aligator want to ride a 1098...

Why would an aligator want to ride a 1098 :confused:
Forum: Monsters 08-Mar-2009, 21:45
Replies: 2
Views: 2,599
Posted By Jools
Lazy journalists have got a bunch of...

Lazy journalists have got a bunch of wordprocessor macros that were programmed by the very first MCN journo to test a Ducati back in the late 80's.

They are:

Ctrl E: "Of course you have to reckon...
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 05-Mar-2009, 13:22
Replies: 27
Views: 8,260
Posted By Jools
Lovely bike. Add me to the jealous bastid list

Lovely bike. Add me to the jealous bastid list
Forum: Ducati Press Releases 01-Mar-2009, 10:58
Replies: 9
Views: 4,516
Posted By Jools
"I'd leave trying to go the long way round...

"I'd leave trying to go the long way round to Ewan and Charlie if I were you Troy"

or

"Ooh, that's a nice BMW, I wonder if they make cars"

or

"Leave it out Troy, you'll have plenty of time...
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 27-Feb-2009, 16:43
Replies: 28
Views: 9,385
Posted By Jools
If yours doesn't start after a week's touring you...

If yours doesn't start after a week's touring you need to start troubleshooting your charging system or going through all the wiring/connectors to see if you've got a high resistance joint or cable...
Forum: New User Introductions 20-Feb-2009, 18:44
Replies: 8
Views: 4,441
Posted By Jools
I'll have a bottle of Laphroaig with the top off...

I'll have a bottle of Laphroaig with the top off ta...

Welcome, welcome
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 18-Feb-2009, 19:00
Replies: 18
Views: 5,567
Posted By Jools
Don't know of one of them adjustable spoilers for...

Don't know of one of them adjustable spoilers for an ST. What are you trying to do with it?

I'm an average height for a bloke in the UK at 5' 9", but I manage this by having the cunning plan of...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 16-Feb-2009, 13:11
Replies: 23
Views: 3,809
Posted By Jools
Good avatar that ;) . Get well soon

Good avatar that ;) .

Get well soon
Forum: Hypermotard: 950 / 939 / 1100 / 796 16-Feb-2009, 13:07
Replies: 5
Views: 7,379
Posted By Jools
That does it for me!

That does it for me!
Forum: DesmoDue Series Information 30-Jan-2009, 13:01
Replies: 4
Views: 12,111
Posted By Jools
Nice BTW the Julian that put the map...

Nice

BTW the Julian that put the map together.....it's not me!
Forum: New User Introductions 30-Jan-2009, 12:55
Replies: 20
Views: 9,540
Posted By Jools
Welcome to the DSC...I'm still hungover after an...

Welcome to the DSC...I'm still hungover after an ill-advised Thursday night sesh so I'll have a pint of water, a mug of tea and an all-day brekkie ta
Forum: 851 / 888 28-Jan-2009, 14:49
Replies: 6
Views: 7,914
Posted By Jools
I agree with Gordon. Moisture laden air is bound...

I agree with Gordon. Moisture laden air is bound to get into the system over the course of a couple of years. Hydraulic fluid is very hygroscopic and will absorb the water from the air (that's why...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 18-Jan-2009, 22:12
Replies: 10
Views: 3,212
Posted By Jools
Hagon in Hainault ...

Hagon in Hainault

http://www.hagon-shocks.co.uk/main1st.htm
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 17-Jan-2009, 11:10
Replies: 10
Views: 2,202
Posted By Jools
Rattler was going to mount a BSB campaign after...

Rattler was going to mount a BSB campaign after his first year in DD wasn't he :lol:
Forum: General Motorcycles only 15-Jan-2009, 23:19
Replies: 7
Views: 2,846
Posted By Jools
They're not. This is just a hypothetical design...

They're not. This is just a hypothetical design mock-up by a bloke called Oberdan Bezzi, not even an official Ducati design exercise, never mind actually being built.

I agree with Ali though,...
Forum: New User Introductions 13-Jan-2009, 16:53
Replies: 22
Views: 8,277
Posted By Jools
Welcome. Nice bike for Cadwell :D

Welcome. Nice bike for Cadwell :D
Forum: General Motorcycles only 13-Jan-2009, 16:48
Replies: 12
Views: 4,989
Posted By Jools
You're right, but using the vertical cylinder 'in...

You're right, but using the vertical cylinder 'in reverse' as a compressor is an ingenious idea. In essence, it's a very simple idea, the difficult bit is doing all the calculations and prototyping,...
Forum: DSC Website - Help and Notices 13-Nov-2007, 17:47
Replies: 73
Views: 58,277
Posted By Jools
Yes you are...you're a right trouble maker you...

Yes you are...you're a right trouble maker you are...;)
Forum: DSC Website - Help and Notices 13-Nov-2007, 15:34
Replies: 73
Views: 58,277
Posted By Jools
I agree with all of that, but in the context of...

I agree with all of that, but in the context of this thread it depends on whether everybody who uses this board has the ability to employ good reasoned debate in support of their arguement. It is...
Forum: DSC Website - Help and Notices 13-Nov-2007, 14:57
Replies: 73
Views: 58,277
Posted By Jools
I don't know where the illusion of ever having...

I don't know where the illusion of ever having complete freedom of speech in the UK came from. We've never had it at any time in our history and it doesn't exist anywhere else in the world.
Forum: DSC Website - Help and Notices 13-Nov-2007, 11:31
Replies: 73
Views: 58,277
Posted By Jools
Allegedly

Allegedly
Forum: DSC Website - Help and Notices 12-Nov-2007, 11:25
Replies: 73
Views: 58,277
Posted By Jools
Common sense? In spite of views expressed to...

Common sense?

In spite of views expressed to the contrary, I think that the webteam does a fine job of making sure that this board doesn't descend into the gutter and that they have performed an...
Forum: DSC Website - Help and Notices 12-Nov-2007, 10:27
Replies: 73
Views: 58,277
Posted By Jools
Good. It is entirely possible to disagree with...

Good.

It is entirely possible to disagree with other people's views, sometimes vehemently, without resorting to personal abuse or threat. That, to my mind at least, doesn't mean that people will...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 01-Oct-2007, 13:01
Replies: 4
Views: 1,734
Posted By Jools
Blimey.... I saw the post from Felix on 'Today's...

Blimey.... I saw the post from Felix on 'Today's Posts' and was just about to ask 'how the hell are you, haven't heard from you for ages' :rolleyes:
Forum: 851 / 888 08-Jun-2007, 14:33
Replies: 125
Views: 85,494
Posted By Jools
I can't get there either...too much to do, so...

I can't get there either...too much to do, so little time.

Still, I'm sure that you won't miss a humble Strada amongst all the SP's, but I want pictures, reports and lots of 'em.
Forum: 851 / 888 02-Apr-2007, 14:50
Replies: 16
Views: 6,251
Posted By Jools
Well, I did suss out what was wrong and it's...

Well, I did suss out what was wrong and it's quite alarming....but not in an expensive way.

Since it's been laid up for winter, I've been turning it over every couple of weeks to make sure the...
Forum: 851 / 888 28-Feb-2007, 15:53
Replies: 125
Views: 85,494
Posted By Jools
Edited cos I might not be there 1. Rob 888 2....

Edited cos I might not be there

1. Rob 888
2. Beancounter 851SP3
3. Monty-1078 twinspark SS
4. Jasper 888 SP5
5. twpd 800ss (old skool 2-vlv rules!)
6. Jools 888 (If I don't have to fly to...
Forum: Rideouts, Meets and other Events 15-Jan-2007, 19:26
Replies: 32
Views: 7,484
Posted By Jools
Hmmmm....bit of a sweeping statement there David...

Hmmmm....bit of a sweeping statement there David :)

I don't think that the BMF relies upon having a large number of DD'ers there, since DD is already more than adequately publicised as a club...
Forum: Alarms and Related Security 14-Jan-2007, 15:33
Replies: 7
Views: 26,622
Posted By Jools
Hmmmm....I hope the duct tape thing works, I'll...

Hmmmm....I hope the duct tape thing works, I'll give it a go. I just took the battery off my 888 to rob it for my ST.

Obviously I forgot to put it into service mode first and had to reconnect the...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 29-Dec-2006, 11:09
Replies: 7
Views: 2,599
Posted By Jools
If you're thinking about enduros, sign up with...

If you're thinking about enduros, sign up with the gym and get down there every day...They are without doubt the most exhausting thing I've ever tried.
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 23-Dec-2006, 16:54
Replies: 31
Views: 12,135
Posted By Jools
Well I popped over to St Neots today and what can...

Well I popped over to St Neots today and what can I say... I know that some of my mates have reservations about it, but I am smitten.

There are bits of it that I thought I wouldn't like from all...
Forum: 851 / 888 23-Dec-2006, 16:35
Replies: 125
Views: 85,494
Posted By Jools
1. Rob 2. Beancounter 3. Monty 4. Jasper 5....

1. Rob
2. Beancounter
3. Monty
4. Jasper
5. twpd
6. Jools
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 22-Dec-2006, 18:22
Replies: 31
Views: 12,135
Posted By Jools
Hmmm...I'm going to hurl myself into the madness...

Hmmm...I'm going to hurl myself into the madness of Christmas shopping tomorrow and I'll need to be at the Goldington end of Bedford. With the new bypass I'll only be 15 minutes away from St Neots,...
Forum: 851 / 888 22-Dec-2006, 13:19
Replies: 7
Views: 2,772
Posted By Jools
Yeah, but have a look at my post on this...

Yeah, but have a look at my post on this thread...

http://www.ducatisportingclub.com/showthread.php?t=38207&highlight=spaghetti

I'm sure that a good exhaust fabricator could knock up a spaghetti...
Forum: 851 / 888 22-Dec-2006, 11:17
Replies: 7
Views: 2,772
Posted By Jools
Nooooooooooooooooooo Cut up a Monster one by...

Nooooooooooooooooooo

Cut up a Monster one by all means, but leave some hope for us poor souls who hanker after a pukka 888 item
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 21-Dec-2006, 00:09
Replies: 10
Views: 2,876
Posted By Jools
ST2/3/4's all have steel swingarms. The only ST...

ST2/3/4's all have steel swingarms. The only ST with an ally swinger is the now defunct 4S, which is pretty much identical to a monster S4 swingarm
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 20-Dec-2006, 16:47
Replies: 22
Views: 4,473
Posted By Jools
You're never gonna be competitive in DD with that...

You're never gonna be competitive in DD with that lot...you're gonna need one of last years 990cc V4's as well, I've heard they've got a few hanging around in the factory.

Or you could wait until...
Forum: 851 / 888 19-Dec-2006, 20:22
Replies: 3
Views: 2,425
Posted By Jools
Well.....errrrr

Well.....errrrr
Forum: 851 / 888 18-Dec-2006, 12:54
Replies: 22
Views: 8,101
Posted By Jools
I've always thought of it as a single seat Strada.

I've always thought of it as a single seat Strada.
Forum: 851 / 888 16-Dec-2006, 00:48
Replies: 14
Views: 5,501
Posted By Jools
It ain't worth it. I wanted a 888, but I didn't...

It ain't worth it. I wanted a 888, but I didn't want an SP because I'm not the sort of fastidious owner an SP deserves and I wanted to modify my bike over the years to make it MY bike.

If I had a...
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 14-Dec-2006, 13:32
Replies: 3
Views: 2,406
Posted By Jools
The usual stuff for all bikes of a certain age....

The usual stuff for all bikes of a certain age. You say it's battered, not so bad if that's cosmetic, but it could also indicate that the owner doesn't care a whole lot.

So...Tyre condition, wheel...
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 12-Dec-2006, 17:49
Replies: 13
Views: 4,955
Posted By Jools
Welcome Hustler. I've got an ST2 as well and I...

Welcome Hustler. I've got an ST2 as well and I love it, it's a very under rated bike.

In answers to some of your questions.

I have no idea where to source a baglux tank bag thingy, because I've...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 12-Dec-2006, 10:40
Replies: 2
Views: 2,711
Posted By Jools
Yep, ping me your email addy and I'll send it.

Yep, ping me your email addy and I'll send it.
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 11-Dec-2006, 15:07
Replies: 9
Views: 3,190
Posted By Jools
MPH speedos also come up quite regularly on eBay...

MPH speedos also come up quite regularly on eBay for not too much dosh.
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 07-Dec-2006, 10:06
Replies: 18
Views: 6,233
Posted By Jools
Great report...I've got an empty aching feeling...

Great report...I've got an empty aching feeling after reading that. I want one but can't possibly afford it.

:devil:: "What...not even if you spent Mrs Jools redundancy money?"

Jools: "Now...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 06-Dec-2006, 17:17
Replies: 6
Views: 3,400
Posted By Jools
What do you mean due to me clown in Leamington...

What do you mean due to me clown in Leamington Macdonalds car park?

You don't mean you've hit Ronald Macdonald do you? Done us all a favour if you have :lol:
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 06-Dec-2006, 10:42
Replies: 1
Views: 1,992
Posted By Jools
Hmmm....Don't know about the black ones. Is it...

Hmmm....Don't know about the black ones. Is it gloss black or that metallic charcoal?

Probably the best way would be to look up the colour name and paint code in your handbook (or on the online...
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