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Forum: 999 / 749 10-Oct-2005, 14:39
Replies: 19
Views: 2,785
Posted By Herb
A Quadraphenia fan perhaps?

A Quadraphenia fan perhaps?
Forum: 999 / 749 01-Oct-2005, 19:46
Replies: 29
Views: 4,839
Posted By Herb
It's ok, virtual drinks from the virtual bar and...

It's ok, virtual drinks from the virtual bar and virtually no hang over!
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 26-Sep-2005, 18:04
Replies: 12
Views: 3,050
Posted By Herb
Could give Rapid try....

Could give Rapid try.

http://www.rapidtraining.co.uk/e/home.htm
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 24-Aug-2005, 00:38
Replies: 12
Hi
Views: 2,722
Posted By Herb
An ABBA stand is more versatile than a paddock...

An ABBA stand is more versatile than a paddock stand.

Make mine a rough cider.
Forum: General Motorcycles only 19-Aug-2005, 18:20
Replies: 26
Views: 4,032
Posted By Herb
I like it! Surely I can't be the only one?

I like it!
Surely I can't be the only one?
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 29-Jul-2005, 16:45
Replies: 13
Views: 3,586
Posted By Herb
750SS Fuel Consumption

What fuel consumption should is normal for a 95 750SS?

Mine only gets about 100 miles until the light which works out at around 33 mpg. It has Ducati performance pipes, K+N and dyno jet 2 kit but...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 24-Jul-2005, 23:11
Replies: 4
Views: 1,795
Posted By Herb
Here we go. [Edited on 24-7-2005 by Herb]

Here we go.

[Edited on 24-7-2005 by Herb]
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 24-Jul-2005, 12:53
Replies: 4
Views: 1,795
Posted By Herb
Bike magazine listed the value of the 750 SS as...

Bike magazine listed the value of the 750 SS as £1600 - £2000.

I have just paid £2200 for a 95 750ss with 7000 miles FSH. A bit over the odds but it was a nice bike from a known source with some...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 22-Jul-2005, 17:35
Replies: 31
996
Views: 3,695
Posted By Herb
Used to have a MkIII escort that colour. Very...

Used to have a MkIII escort that colour. Very 1979.
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 20-Jul-2005, 11:13
Replies: 7
Views: 1,770
Posted By Herb
Glad you're ok mate. Lets hope you get a good...

Glad you're ok mate.
Lets hope you get a good offer from his insurance. Might be worth getting a bike specialist solicitor on it though. In my experience they will muck you around, even though it...
Forum: Ducati Insurance - Questions and Answers! 12-Jul-2005, 13:41
Replies: 5
Views: 3,049
Posted By Herb
It really cheeses me off when they do that. They...

It really cheeses me off when they do that. They may as well say 'we were trying to rip you off but seeing as you've found out here the honest quote'
Forum: General Motorcycles only 11-Jul-2005, 15:36
Replies: 16
Views: 2,560
Posted By Herb
I don't think you will see Rossi in MotoGP when...

I don't think you will see Rossi in MotoGP when his contract expires with Yamaha. He has nothing left to prove.
My guess is he will take the second seat in Ferrari F1.
Forum: General Motorcycles only 30-Jun-2005, 20:54
Replies: 10
Views: 1,725
Posted By Herb
Just re-read the question. I don't know much...

Just re-read the question. I don't know much about the differences between a radial master cylinder (not caliper) and conventional master cylinder but supposedly its about better leverage so for the...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 30-Jun-2005, 20:40
Replies: 10
Views: 1,725
Posted By Herb
Radial calipers are suported radialy, ie at the...

Radial calipers are suported radialy, ie at the front and back of the caliper on the same radius from the axle for each support. Normal calipers are typically supported with 2 fixings at the front of...
Forum: 999 / 749 30-Jun-2005, 20:30
Replies: 7
Views: 1,894
Posted By Herb
Sounds like your dealer is about as good as mine....

Sounds like your dealer is about as good as mine.
How come I can get stuff from Japan for a 30 year old bike in 3 days and have to wait weeks for stuff from Italy for a modern machine.
I am told it...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 30-Jun-2005, 20:14
Replies: 12
Views: 2,046
Posted By Herb
http://www.universal-tyres.co.uk/billericay.htm F...

http://www.universal-tyres.co.uk/billericay.htm

Found these people competitive in the past. They are not far from you nr Billericay station. Give them a call.
Forum: General Motorcycles only 25-Jun-2005, 18:55
Replies: 14
Views: 3,160
Posted By Herb
Never had a problem with Carole Nash. Very happy...

Never had a problem with Carole Nash. Very happy as they gave me a discresionary no claims bonus to stay with them after cancelling my classic policy which does not accrue no claims.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 21-Jun-2005, 23:07
Replies: 7
Views: 1,151
Posted By Herb
Should be out on DVD soon! The early ones are.

Should be out on DVD soon! The early ones are.
Forum: General Motorcycles only 19-Jun-2005, 12:02
Replies: 16
Views: 2,809
Posted By Herb
Remember This?

Lamborghini badged a motorccle as well.

Jap parts, built in France.
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 16-Jun-2005, 10:21
Replies: 2
Views: 1,414
Posted By Herb
Thanks.

Thanks.
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 15-Jun-2005, 22:52
Replies: 22
Views: 3,730
Posted By Herb
Do what I did and let her have a new kitchen.

Do what I did and let her have a new kitchen.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 13-Jun-2005, 18:49
Replies: 38
Views: 4,617
Posted By Herb
I can understand that bikes need servicing at...

I can understand that bikes need servicing at shorter intervals. In part it is the unacceptable weight penalty of extra oil, self adjusting valves, auto tensioners etc that mean a bike service...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 13-Jun-2005, 18:04
Replies: 38
Views: 4,617
Posted By Herb
Not quite sure what to make of this post. I...

Not quite sure what to make of this post. I worked for a company for 8 years designing belt drives for most modern cars. A modern timing belt in a vehicle is normally capable of 60 000 miles, and...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 13-Jun-2005, 15:43
Replies: 2
Views: 1,414
Posted By Herb
Solo Seat Fastener

Is anyone able to give me a part number for this fastener so that I can order some. It was used on the solo seat unit on my 95 SS with a superlight seat. Flange is 22mm. Thread is M6 I think.
My...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 01-Jun-2005, 18:36
Replies: 6
Views: 1,694
Posted By Herb
I've just ordered a pair from Brancato as this...

I've just ordered a pair from Brancato as this seemed the simplest (and cheapest) method to try first.

[Edited on 1-6-2005 by Herb]
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 01-Jun-2005, 15:53
Replies: 6
Views: 1,694
Posted By Herb
Love that carbon solo seat on the Brancato site.

Love that carbon solo seat on the Brancato site.
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 01-Jun-2005, 15:11
Replies: 6
Views: 1,694
Posted By Herb
Mirrors - 95 750SS

This has probably been done to death in the past but I can't find a satisfactory answer.

I am doing my IAM and am hindered by the fact I can't see anything behind me without lifting my arm out of...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 30-May-2005, 22:41
Replies: 25
Views: 3,484
Posted By Herb
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&am...

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=25623&item=7976233895&rd=1

Try this.
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 26-May-2005, 13:34
Replies: 27
Views: 4,410
Posted By Herb
Well, my membership application + cheque went in...

Well, my membership application + cheque went in the post this morning.

I have found out a bit more about the bike after studying the documents. The first owner had the solo seat, F1 carbon cans,...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 25-May-2005, 15:03
Replies: 27
Views: 4,410
Posted By Herb
The 'I used to have one of those' quote was the...

The 'I used to have one of those' quote was the common quote from various old boys who used to come up and chat whenever you parked up.

It was nice for a while but I wanted something that handled...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 25-May-2005, 14:49
Replies: 27
Views: 4,410
Posted By Herb
The riding position is what takes the most...

The riding position is what takes the most getting used to after the sit up and beg zed. I now have mirrors that don't vibrate too much, unfortunately they only show my elbows. I think the zed got...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 25-May-2005, 12:36
Replies: 27
Views: 4,410
Posted By Herb
I have no idea why the swing arm was changed. It...

I have no idea why the swing arm was changed. It was done from nearly new I understand by the first owner. I have the original, along with original exhausts, seat etc and it is ok and not crash...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 24-May-2005, 18:06
Replies: 27
Views: 4,410
Posted By Herb
I think the swing arm is Metmachex. The adjusters...

I think the swing arm is Metmachex. The adjusters are a doddle to use, much better than conventional adjusters I think.
This machine is a big change from the z900 had before.
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 24-May-2005, 17:58
Replies: 27
Views: 4,410
Posted By Herb
I am in the Midlands near Lutterworth. Just moved...

I am in the Midlands near Lutterworth. Just moved here from Essex.
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 24-May-2005, 17:44
Replies: 27
Views: 4,410
Posted By Herb
Hi from new bloke!

Hi,

Just bought my first Ducati, a 95 750 ss. Less than 8000 miles, FSH. Sensible mods include Goodridge hoses, better sounding exhausts (not sure what they are as they are not marked) and solo...
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