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Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 15-Oct-2009, 00:57
Replies: 8
Views: 1,539
Posted By Imola Duke
The 4 months fly by :) Matt, If Ghost (Phil)...

The 4 months fly by :)

Matt,
If Ghost (Phil) isn't to busy he may well help you out but i do know his garage
is full of class B bikes at the mo :)
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 15-Oct-2009, 00:49
Replies: 8
Views: 1,539
Posted By Imola Duke
Don't forget the ignition timing ;) Checked...

Don't forget the ignition timing ;)

Checked mine out proper and it's 8 degrees retarded at static :o
Set In the factory by a man with a white stick 14 years ago :)
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 13-Oct-2009, 12:54
Replies: 160
Views: 155,610
Posted By Imola Duke
Kev I was amazed that the adjuster nuts are un...

Kev
I was amazed that the adjuster nuts are un touched and show no marks that
it's been adjusted.
Phil has a very good write up on his blog over on ducatisti all about cam timing etc and how to do it...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 13-Oct-2009, 12:04
Replies: 160
Views: 155,610
Posted By Imola Duke
I was lucky last winter when i found a pair of...

I was lucky last winter when i found a pair of pistons/rings and cylinders
which had only done 2k miles. (got them for £100 complete)
Phil's got my old pistons which had covered 25k road miles and a...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 13-Oct-2009, 10:26
Replies: 160
Views: 155,610
Posted By Imola Duke
hopefully they will produce the piston kits and...

hopefully they will produce the piston kits and list them on the site as a stock item like the 900ss 944ss,
But not HC ;) :)

I bought a pair of 904cc hc pistons a few years ago when the pound was...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 13-Oct-2009, 10:07
Replies: 160
Views: 155,610
Posted By Imola Duke
You could take dimensions, fill the form in, and...

You could take dimensions, fill the form in, and maybe explain the problem
within the race series with the piston issue.

http://www.jepistons.com/pdf/custompistons-orderform.pdf

They may do us a...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 13-Oct-2009, 00:10
Replies: 160
Views: 155,610
Posted By Imola Duke
Will do Kev, If you speak to dallas mention I'm...

Will do Kev, If you speak to dallas mention I'm still interested in the spare shock he will have ?
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 12-Oct-2009, 23:48
Replies: 160
Views: 155,610
Posted By Imola Duke
There's also a couple more on the other channel...

There's also a couple more on the other channel who are keen to join class B..
I'm still working on them :)
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 12-Oct-2009, 23:27
Replies: 160
Views: 155,610
Posted By Imola Duke
That's the Man, He was at Cadwell with another...

That's the Man, He was at Cadwell with another new class B rider Kenoir (Paul).
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 12-Oct-2009, 23:21
Replies: 160
Views: 155,610
Posted By Imola Duke
OAP Alan :lol: mind you he's no slouch on a bike...

OAP Alan :lol: mind you he's no slouch on a bike :)
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 12-Oct-2009, 23:11
Replies: 22
Views: 4,726
Posted By Imola Duke
+ all above ^^^^^^^^^^^^ Trudi, You did a...

+ all above ^^^^^^^^^^^^

Trudi, You did a fantastic job this year and hopefully next :)
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 12-Oct-2009, 22:59
Replies: 160
Views: 155,610
Posted By Imola Duke
I've ridden on a set of Maxxis fitted to Ghost's...

I've ridden on a set of Maxxis fitted to Ghost's bike and i like them and the price :)
Warmed up quick loads of grip and endorsed by Guy Martin :)
But as I'm not the new class B champ ......ask Sam...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 10-Oct-2009, 02:05
Replies: 160
Views: 155,610
Posted By Imola Duke
good idea with the pistons Kev :) what about...

good idea with the pistons Kev :)

what about allowing adjustable forks in class B ?
theres loads of 900ssie forks (later type showa's) around for sale but no
non adjustables :(
As we have a 53bhp...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 09-Oct-2009, 21:46
Replies: 21
Views: 5,344
Posted By Imola Duke
If anyone is interested in buying my 583 I could...

If anyone is interested in buying my 583 I could scrap together a few hundred
to upgrade to yours Franco :)
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 03-Oct-2009, 02:53
Replies: 130
Views: 282,990
Posted By Imola Duke
Oh yes they DO! ;)

Oh yes they DO! ;)
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 23-Sep-2009, 20:06
Replies: 130
Views: 282,990
Posted By Imola Duke
I got to grips this year with pushing it on the...

I got to grips this year with pushing it on the first lap and got over my cold tyre phobia :)

Sticky stuff did have HR Diablos for £134 free postage back in March.
They soon rocketed up in price...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 20-Sep-2009, 23:25
Replies: 130
Views: 282,990
Posted By Imola Duke
Not ridden on maxxis yet! I have done various...

Not ridden on maxxis yet!

I have done various TD's with Ghost this year and the last one at Pembrey
Phil didn't have problems getting heat into the tyres and the grip looked good
while my diablos...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 18-Sep-2009, 22:53
Replies: 130
Views: 282,990
Posted By Imola Duke
Phil's got a old pair of pistons of mine from a...

Phil's got a old pair of pistons of mine from a 583 (1996)

Maybe worth getting some price's for je etc to see if they will manufacture a patch so we can buy them in pairs.. The last time a bought a...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 17-Sep-2009, 22:15
Replies: 130
Views: 282,990
Posted By Imola Duke
As per Skids post re pistons. I looked into this...

As per Skids post re pistons.

I looked into this and they were £300 for 2..
But I understand now you have to buy the cylinders ?

Mine after 2008 were well worn and scored and when measured were...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 08-Sep-2009, 21:40
Replies: 14
Views: 2,843
Posted By Imola Duke
Last years party was great fun :lol: See you...

Last years party was great fun :lol: See you there :)
Forum: DSC Website - Help and Notices 03-Sep-2009, 00:47
Replies: 9
Views: 5,689
Posted By Imola Duke
Could i have my roundel back Please :) All...

Could i have my roundel back Please :)

All payed up and new membership card arrived last week.
Thanks Dom :)
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 26-Aug-2009, 01:09
Replies: 16
Views: 2,376
Posted By Imola Duke
Harriet also weighs approx half the weight of...

Harriet also weighs approx half the weight of most of us ....:)
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 21-Aug-2009, 03:02
Replies: 28
Views: 4,107
Posted By Imola Duke
That will be Rob Jones :) Great bloke and he...

That will be Rob Jones :)
Great bloke and he helped me and Phil (Ghost) out on Wednesday.
He even enjoyed following us on the slow 583's and liked the DD race series.

Kev, Maybe he will join us and...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 18-Aug-2009, 01:38
Replies: 11
Views: 2,200
Posted By Imola Duke
After race one stop start I was knackered...

After race one stop start I was knackered already, but I guess everyone else was as well. I went for it as best I could but I was still messing the bit past the cafe and leaving the door wide open at...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 17-Aug-2009, 18:02
Replies: 23
Views: 4,700
Posted By Imola Duke
OK OK that's enough :D Mind you! a Day with...

OK OK that's enough :D

Mind you! a Day with Cobby at the CC td will be worth all the pi55 taking ;)
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 12-Aug-2009, 22:42
Replies: 23
Views: 4,700
Posted By Imola Duke
nice one Charlie :) I was going to give CC a...

nice one Charlie :)

I was going to give CC a miss but I got persuaded to do it ;)
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 10-Aug-2009, 14:26
Replies: 4
Views: 1,837
Posted By Imola Duke
Yes all sorted :)

Yes all sorted :)
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 09-Aug-2009, 13:19
Replies: 23
Views: 3,950
Posted By Imola Duke
"That's enough!!!!!!!!!!" :)

"That's enough!!!!!!!!!!" :)
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 08-Aug-2009, 14:48
Replies: 4
Views: 1,837
Posted By Imola Duke
Brake disc's wanted

One of the faults with my class B bike is the brake disc's i'm using so has
anyone got a pair of non wavey disc's for a 1996 583cc class B bike for sale ?

Thanks
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 08-Aug-2009, 14:41
Replies: 23
Views: 3,950
Posted By Imola Duke
Thanks to Chris P for setting up my rear shock :)...

Thanks to Chris P for setting up my rear shock :)
I spent to long in the 2m lap times and with Chris's set up i
managed a 1m 56.5 :D
So big improvements to the bike on a budget.......

I also had...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 07-Aug-2009, 23:40
Replies: 23
Views: 3,950
Posted By Imola Duke
Thankyou :o

Thankyou :o
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 04-Aug-2009, 23:46
Replies: 5
Views: 1,491
Posted By Imola Duke
It was good to meet you Craig :) Even if it was...

It was good to meet you Craig :) Even if it was on the grid waiting for the 2nd restart :)
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 26-Jul-2009, 21:00
Replies: 11
Views: 2,026
Posted By Imola Duke
Thanks Kev :) TBH.... Zimbo and Nog both...

Thanks Kev :)

TBH.... Zimbo and Nog both offered me their bikes to use at Cadwell.

Thanks Guys :)
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 26-Jul-2009, 20:55
Replies: 5
Views: 1,159
Posted By Imola Duke
I'll ask Sam West to ride it :D

I'll ask Sam West to ride it :D
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 26-Jul-2009, 20:49
Replies: 11
Views: 2,026
Posted By Imola Duke
Big thanks to Ghost for repairing my frame :)

Big thanks to Ghost for repairing my frame :)
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 26-Jul-2009, 20:46
Replies: 5
Views: 1,159
Posted By Imola Duke
Lol .... Nice one! :lol:

Lol .... Nice one! :lol:
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 26-Jul-2009, 20:31
Replies: 5
Views: 1,159
Posted By Imola Duke
Don't forget the scales ;) I'm booked into both...

Don't forget the scales ;)

I'm booked into both days so hope to find out how much mine weighs :o
Do you know if a dyno will be at Cadwell Kev ?
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 21-Jul-2009, 23:01
Replies: 9
Views: 1,527
Posted By Imola Duke
gsb998 on ducatisti (could be the same user name...

gsb998 on ducatisti (could be the same user name on here) was taking pic's on old hall as far as i know.
Maybe send him a PM..........
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 21-Jul-2009, 22:53
Replies: 11
Views: 2,026
Posted By Imola Duke
Hi Paul, No Mate I sold that frame last year to...

Hi Paul,
No Mate I sold that frame last year to Nog.
Now wishing i kept it :mad:
2 kind class B racers who can't make the next round have offered me their bikes to use at Cadwell if all else fails...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 19-Jul-2009, 21:08
Replies: 9
Views: 1,527
Posted By Imola Duke
I had to ride my ass off to keep that very small...

I had to ride my ass off to keep that very small gap i had in front of you Dean.
Thankfully i had Skids to chase in front of me :)
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 19-Jul-2009, 21:00
Replies: 11
Views: 2,026
Posted By Imola Duke
Cheers Phil :) Panic over :D

Cheers Phil :)

Panic over :D
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 19-Jul-2009, 20:43
Replies: 11
Views: 2,026
Posted By Imola Duke
Cracked frame

Just had a inspection of my dd bike and found a crack in the paintwork around the headstock :o
scrapped some of the paint off and the crack is 3/4 around the top l/h
tube .. gulp!! FFS!! :(...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 08-Jul-2009, 02:25
Replies: 15
Views: 3,013
Posted By Imola Duke
Good point, but i'm happy with it and i race for...

Good point, but i'm happy with it and i race for fun :) That's all what matters
to me :) I feel faster with 2 discs..........:)
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 08-Jul-2009, 00:59
Replies: 15
Views: 3,013
Posted By Imola Duke
I used a brembo/ducati single disc in 2008 and...

I used a brembo/ducati single disc in 2008 and for this year took advantage of
the revised rule where we can use after market disc's. (i bought 2 new discs for the price of a good s/h brembo)
I must...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 20-Jun-2009, 01:54
Replies: 14
Views: 2,510
Posted By Imola Duke
i could enter SOT i guess ? but will i be a...

i could enter SOT i guess ?
but will i be a danger as the best i can lap mallory is a 1m 06 ? (on a good day)
As the SOT practice is before A&B this could be a good idea..........
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 19-Jun-2009, 20:30
Replies: 14
Views: 2,510
Posted By Imola Duke
I was thinking of entering the allcomers on the...

I was thinking of entering the allcomers on the day..........
Looks like i will get a sleep in sunday morning :) :D

Kev, Are you taking the scales with you ?
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 10-Jun-2009, 01:15
Replies: 3
Views: 1,130
Posted By Imola Duke
http://www.demon-tweeks.co.uk/products/ProductDeta...

http://www.demon-tweeks.co.uk/products/ProductDetail.asp?cls=MCYCLE&pcode=FLK5S0120

I bought one from the above, not sure what weight spring you will need...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 04-Jun-2009, 01:56
Replies: 26
Views: 4,956
Posted By Imola Duke
:lol: Free the masons :lol: :lol:

:lol: Free the masons :lol: :lol:
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 03-Jun-2009, 22:45
Replies: 26
Views: 4,956
Posted By Imola Duke
Then they form a commitee, Get voted on the...

Then they form a commitee, Get voted on the parish council and then onto the district council :mad: Also helps to join the masons..................

Sad barstewards the lot of them :mad:
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 27-May-2009, 11:47
Replies: 19
Views: 6,387
Posted By Imola Duke
Interesting stuff :) Maybe Andy Shep could try...

Interesting stuff :)

Maybe Andy Shep could try them out on his 620 for some usefull
feedback.
Looking forward to the Wet test report..........
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