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Forum: Tyres 20-Oct-2006, 17:58
Replies: 14
Views: 5,769
Posted By 749er
and my vote too, he has fitted a few pairs of...

and my vote too, he has fitted a few pairs of tyres to my bike over the past couple of years. Just felt a bit embarressed as these tyres did not come from him, but just spoken to him and he is going...
Forum: Tyres 20-Oct-2006, 17:13
Replies: 14
Views: 5,769
Posted By 749er
tyre fitting only SW London-Surrey

Hi
anyone know anywhere that would be happy to fit a pair of tyres I have in possession already, in the SW London/Surrey/East Berks area?

749 won't be ready and the other bike has a nail through it...
Forum: Ducati Insurance - Questions and Answers! 20-Oct-2006, 13:30
Replies: 9
Views: 10,609
Posted By 749er
thanks for that, they quoted less than £400 for...

thanks for that, they quoted less than £400 for the 749 on its own, have asked to to get back to me about the RSV
Forum: Ducati Insurance - Questions and Answers! 20-Oct-2006, 12:26
Replies: 9
Views: 10,609
Posted By 749er
on my renewal its £15 extra for claims...

on my renewal its £15 extra for claims assistance

It has come in at £698 for a 2006 RSV1000R and a 2004 749.

London postcode, garaged, social /pleasure use, 2yrs ncb, clean license, no claims...
Forum: Ducati Insurance - Questions and Answers! 20-Oct-2006, 11:58
Replies: 9
Views: 10,609
Posted By 749er
try ducati insurance they just quoted me £250...

try ducati insurance they just quoted me £250 less than ebike
Forum: 999 / 749 19-Oct-2006, 18:44
Replies: 5
Views: 2,320
Posted By 749er
why not buy them some ear plugs I'll get...

why not buy them some ear plugs




I'll get me coat........
Forum: 851 / 888 18-Oct-2006, 22:06
Replies: 23
Views: 6,667
Posted By 749er
well if its any consolation, I'd rather watch...

well if its any consolation, I'd rather watch your bum than England play football...
Forum: 851 / 888 17-Oct-2006, 23:58
Replies: 23
Views: 6,667
Posted By 749er
hopefully Girls Aloud

hopefully Girls Aloud
Forum: 999 / 749 17-Oct-2006, 15:59
Replies: 51
Views: 16,854
Posted By 749er
taste is a funny thing. I really dont like the...

taste is a funny thing. I really dont like the new swing arm on the 999. I really appreciate the craftmanship and texture of the original cast swing arm, for me its a real peice of engineering...
Forum: 999 / 749 17-Oct-2006, 09:01
Replies: 51
Views: 16,854
Posted By 749er
I think you are right John and I think time will...

I think you are right John and I think time will do the same for the 749.999. its ahead of its time. Dunno if this is correct but I heard that the shape of the 999 came from a few things but mainly...
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 14-Oct-2006, 01:57
Replies: 50
Views: 20,947
Posted By 749er
yeah I know. But hey, I think I am the only...

yeah I know. But hey, I think I am the only person that likes the original cast 999 swing arm, a work of art IMHO.

The newer ally extrusion is terrible, cheap, tacky, plain, lacking in craft,...
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 13-Oct-2006, 19:06
Replies: 50
Views: 20,947
Posted By 749er
the new replace the old, you like them or you...

the new replace the old, you like them or you dont. there is no other way of looking at it apart from straight.

what I can gaurantee is that some 916 owners will be running down their checklist...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 10-Oct-2006, 10:06
Replies: 7
Views: 1,835
Posted By 749er
gave me an interesting few seconds as well,trying...

gave me an interesting few seconds as well,trying to avoid it!
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 09-Oct-2006, 12:07
Replies: 50
Views: 20,947
Posted By 749er
from a 916 man that is very funny, :-), nice use...

from a 916 man that is very funny, :-), nice use of irony there, with tongue firmly in cheek, no doubt

but each to there own, following the 916 was always going to be near impossible, but at least...
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 06-Oct-2006, 19:37
Replies: 50
Views: 20,947
Posted By 749er
like what you say Jools. having seen the new...

like what you say Jools. having seen the new Kawasaki ZX6R, it will interesting to see how that sells,given its a 599cc not 636cc (slower possibly)and it looks awful IMHO. tough job for their...
Forum: 999 / 749 27-Sep-2006, 20:05
Replies: 14
Views: 4,753
Posted By 749er
why do you need to fit the Termi ecu? I didn't...

why do you need to fit the Termi ecu? I didn't bother and am running the stock ecu.
Forum: 999 / 749 22-Sep-2006, 18:31
Replies: 13
Views: 3,193
Posted By 749er
yes, thats the kind of price a guy I know paid to...

yes, thats the kind of price a guy I know paid to have his 749S set up, expensive, am sure Pro Twins just charged me an hours labour
Forum: 999 / 749 22-Sep-2006, 12:50
Replies: 13
Views: 3,193
Posted By 749er
http://www.setupengineering.com/setup-about-us.htm...

http://www.setupengineering.com/setup-about-us.htm

found this place in Wandsworth. anyone used them?
Forum: 999 / 749 22-Sep-2006, 12:37
Replies: 13
Views: 3,193
Posted By 749er
thanks fellas!

thanks fellas!
Forum: 999 / 749 21-Sep-2006, 10:43
Replies: 13
Views: 3,193
Posted By 749er
Suspension Set Up

Hi
a mate of mine has one of those Moto Morini Corsaros and wants the suspension set up. Can anyone recommend someone in London, reasonably central if possible, but otherwise anyhwere in...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 19-Sep-2006, 18:16
Replies: 11
Views: 3,381
Posted By 749er
autosol is good, it comes as a paste, black and...

autosol is good, it comes as a paste, black and gold box. you just rub it on by hand but you can buff it up with a dremel also.
Forum: General Motorcycles only 19-Sep-2006, 00:16
Replies: 12
Views: 2,909
Posted By 749er
did the same, bought and sold the kwak whilst...

did the same, bought and sold the kwak whilst owning the 749 at the same time. Replaced the Kwak with an RSV1000R, which is a much better bike than the Kwak IMHO
Forum: 999 / 749 19-Sep-2006, 00:11
Replies: 8
Views: 2,147
Posted By 749er
snow tyres?

snow tyres?
Forum: General Motorcycles only 18-Sep-2006, 21:47
Replies: 12
Views: 2,909
Posted By 749er
I had one and did about 4000miles on it. Its...

I had one and did about 4000miles on it.

Its small, and not as comfortable as a 749. small, light, flickable, engine is a bit rough through 9000rpm, but is torquey, flexible and responsive

build...
Forum: 999 / 749 17-Sep-2006, 20:37
Replies: 8
Views: 2,133
Posted By 749er
concensus is a PC111 with a custom map does a...

concensus is a PC111 with a custom map does a better job than the termi ecu, so I just stuck with the stock ecu/PC111/custom map route
Forum: 999 / 749 17-Sep-2006, 19:40
Replies: 8
Views: 2,133
Posted By 749er
its a little trek but Dynotech in Tadley, near...

its a little trek but Dynotech in Tadley, near basingstoke, did my map, and a fine job they did too
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 13-Sep-2006, 23:37
Replies: 22
Views: 6,858
Posted By 749er
Great evening. Thanks to all the organisers, and...

Great evening. Thanks to all the organisers, and to Phil for lending me some tape in an hour of need
Forum: 999 / 749 12-Sep-2006, 23:19
Replies: 14
Views: 4,753
Posted By 749er
welcome, mine is a tall sasparilla. For best...

welcome, mine is a tall sasparilla.

For best results, use a PC111 with a custom map for each cylinder. I had mine done by Dynotech near Basingstoke. engine runs real sweet wth over 60lbft torque...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 12-Sep-2006, 22:51
Replies: 18
Views: 3,472
Posted By 749er
sounds interesting, what did you test for and how...

sounds interesting, what did you test for and how did you do it? According PB magazine a ZX6R is quicker round their track than a 999 and an RSVR1000
Forum: General Motorcycles only 12-Sep-2006, 22:41
Replies: 72
Views: 17,829
Posted By 749er
no, not at all! Could be worse though, sometimes...

no, not at all! Could be worse though, sometimes I look like Stan Laurel....and now and then i have been know to burst into "the trail of the lonesome pine"
Forum: DSC & Ducati Events 12-Sep-2006, 21:21
Replies: 27
Views: 5,781
Posted By 749er
stalked on the way and........passed on the way...

stalked on the way and........passed on the way out!
Forum: DSC & Ducati Events 12-Sep-2006, 21:11
Replies: 27
Views: 5,781
Posted By 749er
very nice bike! I will be sad to see these...

very nice bike! I will be sad to see these replaced, looks great in black
Forum: General Motorcycles only 12-Sep-2006, 20:14
Replies: 72
Views: 17,829
Posted By 749er
Surely the happiness of the bretheren and...

Surely the happiness of the bretheren and sisterin of the DSC is paramount?

I'll pimp you out Jeff! You got any more realistic photos?
Forum: DSC & Ducati Events 12-Sep-2006, 20:06
Replies: 27
Views: 5,781
Posted By 749er
.............on the same bend, look what he got...

.............on the same bend, look what he got out my visor!!!
Forum: General Motorcycles only 12-Sep-2006, 17:00
Replies: 72
Views: 17,829
Posted By 749er
good to see a bit of a love in on the board :-)

good to see a bit of a love in on the board :-)
Forum: General Motorcycles only 12-Sep-2006, 16:55
Replies: 72
Views: 17,829
Posted By 749er
bet you get loads of brownie points at home for...

bet you get loads of brownie points at home for that!
Forum: General Motorcycles only 12-Sep-2006, 10:55
Replies: 72
Views: 17,829
Posted By 749er
Seems no one can find anything wrong with being...

Seems no one can find anything wrong with being single.....I can't

For some of the plus points listen to Tom Waits' "better off without a wife"
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 11-Sep-2006, 22:09
Replies: 77
Views: 24,788
Posted By 749er
thanks Guido, got mine today also, pics are great

thanks Guido, got mine today also, pics are great
Forum: General Motorcycles only 11-Sep-2006, 18:52
Replies: 72
Views: 17,829
Posted By 749er
there is a great joke in there, but am saying...

there is a great joke in there, but am saying nothing!
Forum: General Motorcycles only 10-Sep-2006, 21:59
Replies: 72
Views: 17,829
Posted By 749er
said the bloke thats single!

said the bloke thats single!
Forum: General Motorcycles only 10-Sep-2006, 20:48
Replies: 72
Views: 17,829
Posted By 749er
out of interest, whats wrong with being single?

out of interest, whats wrong with being single?
Forum: Tyres 10-Sep-2006, 16:36
Replies: 3
Views: 2,529
Posted By 749er
thank guys, good to know its not just me then....

thank guys, good to know its not just me then. corsas it is then
Forum: General Motorcycles only 09-Sep-2006, 22:54
Replies: 72
Views: 17,829
Posted By 749er
aye,but it only speaks the words you teach it!

aye,but it only speaks the words you teach it!
Forum: General Motorcycles only 09-Sep-2006, 21:09
Replies: 72
Views: 17,829
Posted By 749er
amazing! I see there is a section called "in...

amazing! I see there is a section called "in the job" not "on the job"
Forum: General Motorcycles only 09-Sep-2006, 18:47
Replies: 72
Views: 17,829
Posted By 749er
My mate Jim is really cranky at times. I am sure...

My mate Jim is really cranky at times. I am sure he can dig out his FEDEX uniform
Forum: General Motorcycles only 09-Sep-2006, 15:29
Replies: 72
Views: 17,829
Posted By 749er
what has she done wrong that she needs to 'fess...

what has she done wrong that she needs to 'fess up to a copper about?
Forum: Tyres 09-Sep-2006, 00:04
Replies: 3
Views: 2,529
Posted By 749er
Dunlop 208RRs- opinions pleae

Hi all,
Done about 1400miles on these on the RSV, and got a bit of an opinion now, but would just like to double check with anyone else that has used these.

Basically, I dont like them. I always...
Forum: 999 / 749 06-Sep-2006, 22:52
Replies: 7
Views: 2,456
Posted By 749er
have seen these on ebay. look well made, but at...

have seen these on ebay. look well made, but at 50 notes they ought to be!!
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 05-Sep-2006, 17:51
Replies: 20
Views: 3,462
Posted By 749er
now there is a very generous offer! Might just...

now there is a very generous offer! Might just take you up on that the next time DD is at a track near me!!
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 05-Sep-2006, 10:30
Replies: 20
Views: 3,462
Posted By 749er
The Force

Morning Yoda! seen you lift that space ship out the bog. Will give you a call when I need my bike dragged out of a hedge! :-)

out of interest what is the Riders RC?

ps I dont race in DD, never been...
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