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Forum: General Motorcycles only 20-Jan-2006, 20:41
Replies: 9
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Posted By Rick
mmmmm Sounds nice :D

mmmmm Sounds nice :D
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 19-Jan-2006, 18:55
Replies: 15
Views: 2,009
Posted By Rick
Its going at a good price, so IF you really want...

Its going at a good price, so IF you really want or need the OHLINS just keep an eye on ebay as they do come up, so u can buy them:D
Forum: General Motorcycles only 15-Jan-2006, 15:39
Replies: 11
Views: 1,970
Posted By Rick
Yea Im just a cheap bugger:D

Yea Im just a cheap bugger:D
Forum: General Motorcycles only 15-Jan-2006, 15:39
Replies: 11
Views: 1,970
Posted By Rick
Yea Im just a cheap bugger:D

Yea Im just a cheap bugger:D
Forum: General Motorcycles only 14-Jan-2006, 23:04
Replies: 11
Views: 1,970
Posted By Rick
It wont fit on the MONOPOSTO fitting kit ! But if...

It wont fit on the MONOPOSTO fitting kit !
But if anyone knows different, then pls let me know
But thanks
Forum: General Motorcycles only 14-Jan-2006, 18:17
Replies: 11
Views: 1,970
Posted By Rick
Yea I looked at that but it cost more than Ive...

Yea I looked at that but it cost more than Ive been quoted and I am not a member :( should do but as I live in Sweden its a LONG way to go for any ride outs:o
Forum: General Motorcycles only 14-Jan-2006, 16:14
Replies: 11
Views: 1,970
Posted By Rick
Ventura

I am thinking of buying a VENTURA luggage system for my R as I am thinking of doing a European trip this year.
Are they the best for lugging stuff on a Monoposto ?
Are there other companies that do...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 13-Jan-2006, 09:20
Replies: 18
Views: 1,643
Posted By Rick
OH ok, I was just going by what the previous...

OH ok, I was just going by what the previous owner told me with regards to the bike needing a service at 1000 miles ? So even though you guys have miles you still work out the service in Km s ? Maybe...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 13-Jan-2006, 09:15
Replies: 18
Views: 1,643
Posted By Rick
Im half an AUSSIE :D Born in New Zealand but...

Im half an AUSSIE :D
Born in New Zealand but moved to Australia when I was 10 and now living in Sweden so Im abit of a mongrel breed :D
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 13-Jan-2006, 00:21
Replies: 18
Views: 1,643
Posted By Rick
Thanks TP, I have sent Nelly a u2U I must be...

Thanks TP, I have sent Nelly a u2U
I must be DUMB, I have owned afew Ducati s and always did the service by the miles ???
Ok every year I did the filter and oil thing and the belts every 2 years.
So...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 12-Jan-2006, 23:52
Replies: 18
Views: 1,643
Posted By Rick
Thanks, :o:D Thats if you ride it a normal...

Thanks, :o:D
Thats if you ride it a normal amount, here we have about 5 months of riding weather. So then the service will be abit cheaper then:D
I am really just after a rough price, as IF I can...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 12-Jan-2006, 23:35
Replies: 18
Views: 1,643
Posted By Rick
Yes, but its run out Whats the belts got to do...

Yes, but its run out
Whats the belts got to do with the service??:puzzled:
I am doing the belts as its nearly 2 years since they were done last . But I dont need to service the bike for another 950...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 12-Jan-2006, 23:13
Replies: 18
Views: 1,643
Posted By Rick
It has been serviced before, But the motor was...

It has been serviced before, But the motor was rebuilt totally so you can say its a new motor in it. The bike has done 7300 miles but the motor has done 50 miles:D. It dropped a MAIN BEARING so it...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 12-Jan-2006, 21:50
Replies: 18
Views: 1,643
Posted By Rick
996R service

I priced a 1000 miles serivice ( 1st service ) for my R here in Sweden and its going to cost about 500 GBP or MORE , I am doing the belts next week, I still have 950 miles till its due,
I am thinking...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 09-Jan-2006, 20:24
Replies: 10
Views: 1,995
Posted By Rick
I get mine shiny but not that CHROME look , is...

I get mine shiny but not that CHROME look , is there a trick to this ????
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 09-Jan-2006, 18:58
Replies: 8
Views: 1,635
Posted By Rick
Looks good, wish I had the B@#LS to do it

Looks good, wish I had the B@#LS to do it
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 09-Jan-2006, 18:48
Replies: 3
Views: 1,253
Posted By Rick
Do you guys have a problem with theft in the UK ?...

Do you guys have a problem with theft in the UK ? Gosh I have my 996R and 749S in the garage, thats rarely locked. The R I brought in the UK and it had an alarm ! I havent seenan alarm on a bike here...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 08-Jan-2006, 11:00
Replies: 10
Views: 1,995
Posted By Rick
IF I didnt live in Sweden then I would :(

IF I didnt live in Sweden then I would :(
Forum: General Motorcycles only 07-Jan-2006, 23:24
Replies: 10
Views: 1,995
Posted By Rick
S@#T where are my sun glasses :cool: Looks nice...

S@#T where are my sun glasses :cool:
Looks nice though , did you do that yourself, or get someone to do it ?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 07-Jan-2006, 20:51
Replies: 12
Views: 2,018
Posted By Rick
here is a better pic;)

here is a better pic;)
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 07-Jan-2006, 18:04
Replies: 12
Views: 2,018
Posted By Rick
wasnt a clear pic :( If you want I can go out...

wasnt a clear pic :(
If you want I can go out and take another
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 07-Jan-2006, 18:01
Replies: 12
Views: 2,018
Posted By Rick
Is this what you are after ? let me know as I...

Is this what you are after ?
let me know as I have more pics I can download , or let me know IF you want something specific
Forum: General Motorcycles only 07-Jan-2006, 17:19
Replies: 10
Views: 1,995
Posted By Rick
Polishing Exhust

Brought a new bike and the exhust looks crap and dirty so I thouhgt as I cant ride it these winter months I would try to polish it, can anyone give me the basic steps of how they did thiers ?
I have...
Forum: Tyres 24-Dec-2005, 20:32
Replies: 40
Views: 14,628
Posted By Rick
GREAT PICS, I can ONLY dream about getting that...

GREAT PICS, I can ONLY dream about getting that STYLISH :sniff:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 24-Dec-2005, 19:59
Replies: 11
Views: 2,307
Posted By Rick
TP ... Jerez sounds nice after the Swedish winter...

TP ... Jerez sounds nice after the Swedish winter BUT the motor on the R has only done '' 50 miles '' so might have to wait abit :roll:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 24-Dec-2005, 12:32
Replies: 11
Views: 2,307
Posted By Rick
well done ! I am happy for you. when do u pick it...

well done ! I am happy for you.
when do u pick it up ?
I pick up mine in 4 days so I am happy as well:devil:
Forum: 999 / 749 16-Dec-2005, 18:36
Replies: 57
Views: 12,323
Posted By Rick
IF YOU are serious about buying a bike GO and...

IF YOU are serious about buying a bike GO and look for one, there are a couple of 749 s for sale on Ebay in your budget.
Or as others have said ring around, you have had alot of help so now its up to...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 16-Dec-2005, 17:44
Replies: 6
Views: 1,218
Posted By Rick
They look nice ! BUT would they do MORE damage if...

They look nice ! BUT would they do MORE damage if you did have a fall, regarding frame damage ??
Jury is out on this ??????
Forum: 999 / 749 15-Dec-2005, 16:23
Replies: 57
Views: 12,323
Posted By Rick
Not sure of that, but look on Ebay if you want a...

Not sure of that, but look on Ebay if you want a 749 there is always one or two, Try to get the 749S if you can.
Forum: General Motorcycles only 10-Dec-2005, 16:53
Replies: 31
Views: 6,376
Posted By Rick
What a post ! One of the best bits of reading I...

What a post !
One of the best bits of reading I have read since Ive been on here, actually started giving me goose bumps thinking about it , how you feel, and why it is I love ducati's I think we all...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 10-Dec-2005, 11:29
Replies: 8
Views: 1,362
Posted By Rick
Oh and watch the Kiwi jokes ! I am one as well...

Oh and watch the Kiwi jokes ! I am one as well :cool:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 10-Dec-2005, 11:26
Replies: 8
Views: 1,362
Posted By Rick
Well its extremely exclusive here , as there are...

Well its extremely exclusive here , as there are ONLY 2 other 996 R s here in Sweden and I dont know of ANY 998 R s here.
So I shall await my membership card TP ;)
In fact I am going to go out right...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 09-Dec-2005, 20:26
Replies: 8
Views: 1,362
Posted By Rick
Yea right minus 5 degrees here now, icy roads,...

Yea right minus 5 degrees here now, icy roads, snow ect , so no bringing it back in the van :o
But am I excited ? YES, like a little boy at christmas :saint:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 09-Dec-2005, 18:23
Replies: 8
Views: 1,362
Posted By Rick
yea I got abit worried, well its alot of money...

yea I got abit worried, well its alot of money .So i rang Craig at Italia and from what he was saying I dont have any more troubles, nearly everything was replaced so its like a new motor. I even...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 09-Dec-2005, 10:41
Replies: 8
Views: 1,362
Posted By Rick
996R

Saw a 996 R that I have nearly brought see my other posts, but it was on Ebay awhile ago and didnt sell, Had alot of work done to the motor as the main bearing went. I never saw the Ebay auction so...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 09-Dec-2005, 02:24
Replies: 6
Views: 1,595
Posted By Rick
WHAT he wears glasses ???:frog: Thats ok just the...

WHAT he wears glasses ???:frog:
Thats ok just the BEER glasses Im worried about
Forum: General Motorcycles only 09-Dec-2005, 01:55
Replies: 6
Views: 1,595
Posted By Rick
THANKYOU BDG and NELLY

I just wanna say a BIG thankyou to BDG and Nelly.
I was after a 996 SPS and found a 996 R fora GREAT price and have been U2U ing and mailing them both asking all sorts of questions most of them dumb...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 08-Dec-2005, 17:46
Replies: 12
Views: 2,603
Posted By Rick
Has anyone looked at it ? Just curious :D

Has anyone looked at it ? Just curious :D
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 07-Dec-2005, 19:53
Replies: 15
Views: 2,922
Posted By Rick
so have you picked it up Dave ? Lets hear abit...

so have you picked it up Dave ?
Lets hear abit about it , just a little curious as I thought about buying it :cool:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 07-Dec-2005, 15:58
Replies: 10
Views: 2,299
Posted By Rick
I have emailed Baines Racing so I am awaiting...

I have emailed Baines Racing so I am awaiting reply !
oH AND I love COCA COLA
:frog:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 05-Dec-2005, 17:32
Replies: 10
Views: 2,299
Posted By Rick
If the high beam say for me is on the Left hand...

If the high beam say for me is on the Left hand side and you buy a bike with it on the right , how is it going to change that with a reflecter ?
Sorry if thats a DUMB question :(
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 05-Dec-2005, 04:45
Replies: 10
Views: 2,299
Posted By Rick
GREAT, so where can u get them from ???

GREAT, so where can u get them from ???
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 03-Dec-2005, 23:55
Replies: 10
Views: 2,299
Posted By Rick
THANKS dave, but had better buy the bike first...

THANKS dave, but had better buy the bike first before I start spending money on it :D
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 03-Dec-2005, 23:39
Replies: 10
Views: 2,299
Posted By Rick
EUROPEAN LIGHTS

I have n-e-a-r-l-y brought a 996 R which is sitting in England and Im here in Sweden with minus temps and snow!
What a time to buy a bike :D
ANYWAy I read on here somewhere , where someone...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 02-Dec-2005, 13:44
Replies: 15
Views: 2,922
Posted By Rick
Sounds like you did a good deal, dont complain...

Sounds like you did a good deal, dont complain about the rain, ITS MINUS 13 degrees CELCIUS here in SWEDEN:(
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 01-Dec-2005, 19:06
Replies: 15
Views: 2,922
Posted By Rick
Have you looked at EBAY ? There was a 1999 996...

Have you looked at EBAY ? There was a 1999 996 SPS without the ohlins that has just ended, he wanted 6500 GBP but the highest bid was 4600 GBP I think, let me know IF you want the info. IS it hard to...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 01-Dec-2005, 16:49
Replies: 15
Views: 2,922
Posted By Rick
I have been in the market for both of those for...

I have been in the market for both of those
for the
996 SPS 6500 and up
996R 10000 and UP
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 01-Dec-2005, 00:38
Replies: 13
Views: 2,015
Posted By Rick
Thanks for all the HELP guys, will let you know...

Thanks for all the HELP guys, will let you know when the guy has answered my 1000 questions.
Then maybe I can join the 996 R clubm but it has a HIGH membership :D
anyway thanks
smilo006 I live in...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 30-Nov-2005, 14:25
Replies: 13
Views: 2,015
Posted By Rick
This has all the carbon in the right places, and...

This has all the carbon in the right places, and it has the Carbon fairing, was this standard ? It has a plaquey thingy bob.:D
Its a long way to travel from Sweden lol IF its a piece of sh it :mad:...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 30-Nov-2005, 13:07
Replies: 13
Views: 2,015
Posted By Rick
996 R

I have a chance to buy a 996 R and Iwas wondering IF there is anything special that I should be looking at when I go to look at the bike. The bike is a private sale, SO all you guys that have them,...
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