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Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 11-Jan-2014, 18:58
Replies: 18
Views: 6,967
Posted By milesaway
spent £150 but lost 1kg of silencer and gained...

spent £150 but lost 1kg of silencer and gained 2hp- so near enough got 50 now- not a bad day's achievement all in all
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 10-Jan-2014, 23:04
Replies: 18
Views: 6,967
Posted By milesaway
dyno tomorrow- fingers crossed there's bit more...

dyno tomorrow- fingers crossed there's bit more to find in the old girl
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 07-Jan-2014, 21:56
Replies: 46
Views: 17,503
Posted By milesaway
blanking bolt for neutral is a m8x 1.0mm pitch...

blanking bolt for neutral is a m8x 1.0mm pitch about 16/20mm long and a copper or alu washer- probably have to buy longer 1 and cut it down to length of switch- not sure oil light size as i decided...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 05-Jan-2014, 15:27
Replies: 6
Views: 12,413
Posted By milesaway
weighed a new and old type rears today- not very...

weighed a new and old type rears today- not very accurately on bathroom scales with disks and tyres on and both read exactly the same at 12.6kg!
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 05-Jan-2014, 10:47
Replies: 6
Views: 12,413
Posted By milesaway
thanks for info kev- which other models are same...

thanks for info kev- which other models are same wheels
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 03-Jan-2014, 18:58
Replies: 6
Views: 12,413
Posted By milesaway
Question which wheels?

does anyone know;
1-weight difference between 2 types of front and rear wheels
2- is a 748 front wheel the same as the lighter one
3- if the lighter front or 748 or any other wheels can easily be...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 31-Dec-2013, 17:09
Replies: 46
Views: 17,503
Posted By milesaway
sounds a bit tricky- finding anyone who'll weld...

sounds a bit tricky- finding anyone who'll weld or braise it unlikely as an empty fuel tank+flame=bomb- maybe some of the tank seal putty stuff or liquid metal possibly???
braising probably best job...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 31-Dec-2013, 11:34
Replies: 5
Views: 3,660
Posted By milesaway
guy martin

anyone see guy martin's 112mph bicycle speed record on ch4- next i think he's going attempt on water on adapted motorbike
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 31-Dec-2013, 00:59
Replies: 13
Views: 6,303
Posted By milesaway
are there any new class b entries for 2014

are there any new class b entries for 2014
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 29-Dec-2013, 13:59
Replies: 46
Views: 17,503
Posted By milesaway
thanks- that's the one for me then- now to try...

thanks- that's the one for me then- now to try and decide if the more expensive ones are better than the cheap ones or exactly the same at a rip off price
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 29-Dec-2013, 13:12
Replies: 46
Views: 17,503
Posted By milesaway
fuel tank breather

think i've sorted all the lock wiring and tank bracket
- wondering if the fuel tank breather is ok using 1 of the motoX style short stubby pipe with valve on end as they designed for lot more...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 21-Dec-2013, 11:48
Replies: 8
Views: 4,457
Posted By milesaway
how about some stickers for vans and trailers

how about some stickers for vans and trailers
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 20-Dec-2013, 10:16
Replies: 46
Views: 17,503
Posted By milesaway
can't remember

can't remember
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 19-Dec-2013, 20:51
Replies: 46
Views: 17,503
Posted By milesaway
i changed my socks

i changed my socks
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 14-Dec-2013, 10:54
Replies: 46
Views: 17,503
Posted By milesaway
neutral light seems a useless item to me- never...

neutral light seems a useless item to me- never been wired on mine anyway- mine came out easy with long reach socket- if yrs is knackered just cut off the wire and use the long reach socket- my...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 12-Dec-2013, 20:49
Replies: 2
Views: 3,119
Posted By milesaway
no but i think it may be jim

no but i think it may be jim
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 12-Dec-2013, 20:47
Replies: 46
Views: 17,503
Posted By milesaway
is the issue here the clip coming undone (ie will...

is the issue here the clip coming undone (ie will it do if i lock it down with post and R clip and maybe secondary zip tie backup)
or the whole thing breaking (need make a shoddy bracket and use 3...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 12-Dec-2013, 20:36
Replies: 46
Views: 17,503
Posted By milesaway
maybe we'll end up with a touring/commuting tyre...

maybe we'll end up with a touring/commuting tyre and i'll get more than a season out of rear and 2yrs on front!!
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 12-Dec-2013, 20:30
Replies: 46
Views: 17,503
Posted By milesaway
It is M8 X 1.0mm pitch and 16/20mm length

It is M8 X 1.0mm pitch and 16/20mm length
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 11-Dec-2013, 23:24
Replies: 2
Views: 3,119
Posted By milesaway
zip zip undo me

more from rock legend mally powell...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qJx8qXGWuQI
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 11-Dec-2013, 21:30
Replies: 8
Views: 4,098
Posted By milesaway
gearing commander

this is a good site that if you put in make model year etc will give speeds at any gear/revs at standard gearing and also any front/rear sprocket combo you enter- gives good idea what any changes...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 11-Dec-2013, 19:14
Replies: 46
Views: 17,503
Posted By milesaway
apart from tank clip, neutral and oil press...

apart from tank clip, neutral and oil press sensors are there any other new places to do that will fail tech inspection- I quite like having an oil light so should this just be loctited? anyone know...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 08-Dec-2013, 23:35
Replies: 28
Views: 10,883
Posted By milesaway
I like the sound of that plan

I like the sound of that plan
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 08-Dec-2013, 16:57
Replies: 28
Views: 10,883
Posted By milesaway
found another place that do stuff really close...

found another place that do stuff really close but only on own bikes- can make 4 of us at least with you me nicki haydon and anyone else who fancies it- maybe we should buy andy a bike for the...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 08-Dec-2013, 16:00
Replies: 28
Views: 10,883
Posted By milesaway
good move- hours of really cheap biking fun once...

good move- hours of really cheap biking fun once you have yr own bike- me and nicki went out last weekend for good trip round bottom of mountains and got her through some much trickier muddy stuff-...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 06-Dec-2013, 20:07
Replies: 10
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Views: 5,598
Posted By milesaway
i agree- since the off road business died down...

i agree- since the off road business died down it's like everyone's hibernating or died- as for face book it may as well not exist in my world
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 01-Dec-2013, 21:52
Replies: 3
Views: 3,598
Posted By milesaway
+1 to the neck issue but looks quicker on cam to...

+1 to the neck issue but looks quicker on cam to me than it felt
to be fair if andy was more than 10feet in front we wouldn't see the comedy falls anyway
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 29-Nov-2013, 21:27
Replies: 78
Views: 50,134
Posted By milesaway
if it's too big to go in get the first bit in...

if it's too big to go in get the first bit in then start whacking it with a large hammer
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 28-Nov-2013, 21:50
Replies: 20
Views: 8,165
Posted By milesaway
tyres around f29 / r27 the ends of the spectrum...

tyres around f29 / r27
the ends of the spectrum are
- if you like to waste money a pair every weekend
- if you like to save money 3 tyres for a season (on my 49bhp class b) -somewhere in between is...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 24-Nov-2013, 22:59
Replies: 5
Views: 3,352
Posted By milesaway
beaten by a girl!

watch out andy she may be joining class b soon:lol:
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 24-Nov-2013, 00:41
Replies: 28
Views: 10,883
Posted By milesaway
Thanks to all who came along and made it great...

Thanks to all who came along and made it great fun weekend- didn't mean to soak anyone in huge puddles or start andy's day of diving on the ground before breakfast was even over (honest)

Glad...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 24-Nov-2013, 00:18
Replies: 28
Views: 10,883
Posted By milesaway
Reliability good and running costs much less on...

Reliability good and running costs much less on honda xr like mine and worth looking at- air cooled + less stressed engine- less power but heaps of torque- totally adequate most for kinds of non...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 19-Nov-2013, 22:10
Replies: 10
Views: 6,552
Posted By milesaway
farewell and good luck- will you still be with...

farewell and good luck- will you still be with hottrax on the cbr or going to a paddocks new?
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 19-Nov-2013, 22:04
Replies: 28
Views: 10,883
Posted By milesaway
forecast looks bit better now

snow on the mountains here now but forecast for fri not as grim as it was- looks like 5c sunny with no big frost on thu night after all (at the moment):roll:
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 15-Nov-2013, 20:57
Replies: 78
Views: 50,134
Posted By milesaway
spent 18hrs in airport there last winter- not...

spent 18hrs in airport there last winter- not recommended- got mate in dubai- wish we'd flown through there instead- why quatar???
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 15-Nov-2013, 20:22
Replies: 78
Views: 50,134
Posted By milesaway
going to the sahara???

going to the sahara???
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 15-Nov-2013, 20:19
Replies: 78
Views: 50,134
Posted By milesaway
snow joke

the snow was a joke but looking like will be -6/-7 in the nights about then!!!
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 15-Nov-2013, 18:12
Replies: 78
Views: 50,134
Posted By milesaway
next one in Aberdeen!

next one in Aberdeen!
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 14-Nov-2013, 18:22
Replies: 78
Views: 50,134
Posted By milesaway
Exclamation all the info for 22nd

I've pasted all the info he sent me below- please bring cash to pay for the ballance for day (bally £150- £180 everyone else)

Please find the Google map link for the TRUK base,
post code SY22 6PU. ...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 10-Nov-2013, 22:22
Replies: 78
Views: 50,134
Posted By milesaway
don't envy the one who gets the mental ktm450...

don't envy the one who gets the mental ktm450 beast :lol:
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 10-Nov-2013, 22:11
Replies: 55
Views: 17,306
Posted By milesaway
Thumbs up I totally agree- why d'you need prize money- my...

I totally agree- why d'you need prize money- my first pot at about £7.5k seems well worth it and got there on ONLY 5 tyres from when i joined 2 seasons ago (and 2 of them are still good for next...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 10-Nov-2013, 16:26
Replies: 78
Views: 50,134
Posted By milesaway
Exclamation all places taken

all places now taken by
andy b
andy c
jim b
scott
awesome l
bally
miles

i will pass on numbers etc to them- miles
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 09-Nov-2013, 01:33
Replies: 78
Views: 50,134
Posted By milesaway
Talking thunderbirds are go

all set for fri 22 nov- date booked and deposit paid
b&b on thu night in flat for 5
supper and beers in local pub thu eve

will keep posting any more info about what you need/ address etc as i get...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 08-Nov-2013, 21:14
Replies: 55
Views: 17,306
Posted By milesaway
that makes even more sense!!- I wondered why...

that makes even more sense!!- I wondered why hottrax were making it a choice of only those 2- are the double points at croft only for their chamionships too?
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 08-Nov-2013, 15:49
Replies: 55
Views: 17,306
Posted By milesaway
hee hee pembrey pembrey pembrey!!!!! eee its...

hee hee pembrey pembrey pembrey!!!!!

eee its grim up north but i dont have to go there anymore!
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 07-Nov-2013, 00:00
Replies: 1
Views: 3,080
Posted By milesaway
something for matt for xmas?

http://www.amazon.co.uk/Lovetshirts-This-Awesome-Grandad-Looks/dp/B00EZP1UV4/ref=sr_1_38?s=clothing&ie=UTF8&qid=1383778544&sr=1-38&keywords=long+sleeve+t+shirt+gildan:lol:
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 05-Nov-2013, 19:01
Replies: 1
Views: 3,594
Posted By milesaway
tribute to crazy legend

tribute to dirt bike legend crazy ******* and all round thoroughly good geezer and inspiration who lives on with many but not in...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 01-Nov-2013, 11:14
Replies: 18
Views: 5,745
Posted By milesaway
about £38inc vat +p&p before dd discount

about £38inc vat +p&p before dd discount
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 31-Oct-2013, 11:47
Replies: 18
Views: 5,745
Posted By milesaway
beware ebay prices

just to say- beware sometimes on ebay- especially of breakers who seem to make up prices based exotica italian reputation not fact-
have often found new ducati new parts prices are less than some...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 30-Oct-2013, 21:08
Replies: 18
Views: 5,745
Posted By milesaway
simon only runs 1 belt and does 1 season on front...

simon only runs 1 belt and does 1 season on front cyl next on rear to save wearing them both out at once:lol:
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