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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 12-May-2005, 00:09
Replies: 6
Views: 1,600
Posted By Brent
As Alan says - I replaced some worn out champions...

As Alan says - I replaced some worn out champions with NGK platinums, and they are fine so far. Haven't had a chance to really get them hot yet though!
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 10-May-2005, 17:15
Replies: 13
Views: 1,818
Posted By Brent
My 748 turned into a single at the weekend. On...

My 748 turned into a single at the weekend. On idle or closed throttle, it went onto one. Plugs looked OK but cleaning them only made things a bit better so I renewed them, and now it seems fine....
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 10-May-2005, 15:18
Replies: 2
Views: 2,547
Posted By Brent
I'll swap my full price one for one of those plus...

I'll swap my full price one for one of those plus some cash...:D
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 10-May-2005, 12:09
Replies: 9
Views: 2,815
Posted By Brent
I'm doing level 1 as well - see you there!

I'm doing level 1 as well - see you there!
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 08-May-2005, 23:51
Replies: 13
Views: 2,114
Posted By Brent
I've got a DP high race screen on mine, and it's...

I've got a DP high race screen on mine, and it's much better at higher speeds. I'm 5'11" BTW.
Forum: 999 / 749 08-May-2005, 17:19
Replies: 17
Views: 3,271
Posted By Brent
Sad news sonic - you'll just have to get the s4r...

Sad news sonic - you'll just have to get the s4r as well!!
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 01-May-2005, 21:44
Replies: 8
Views: 2,231
Posted By Brent
Oh no, not the well known SW London...

Oh no, not the well known SW London one.....

Well done to Geoff. Looks like the privateers are going to have to work hard to beat the 'works' teams though!!
Forum: Monsters 29-Apr-2005, 11:04
Replies: 10
Views: 3,580
Posted By Brent
Lee, you've got to bring her to Castle Combe for...

Lee, you've got to bring her to Castle Combe for the DD racing! Must be just down the road for you..
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 27-Apr-2005, 13:02
Replies: 8
Views: 1,942
Posted By Brent
Hi Pete, and welcome. You'll get lots of sound...

Hi Pete, and welcome. You'll get lots of sound advice from the DSC. I've done the same as you - 750ss to 748. I'd also set the suspension to standard settings to start from, unless you know how the...
Forum: 999 / 749 26-Apr-2005, 00:00
Replies: 9
Views: 2,127
Posted By Brent
Sonic - try buffing it up like this....

Sonic - try buffing it up like this....
Forum: Monsters 24-Apr-2005, 20:37
Replies: 11
Views: 4,491
Posted By Brent
Enjoy it Lee! - look forward to the piccies

Enjoy it Lee! - look forward to the piccies
Forum: Tyres 18-Apr-2005, 21:49
Replies: 3
Views: 3,246
Posted By Brent
Wraysbury again...

Another satisfied customer again - new Diabolos today on the SS. So much better than the OE Bridgestones. Thanks Steve.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 18-Apr-2005, 21:11
Replies: 44
Views: 6,280
Posted By Brent
Well done psych. Look forward to watching man and...

Well done psych. Look forward to watching man and machine in harmony at Castle Combe.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 14-Apr-2005, 19:34
Replies: 15
Views: 3,343
Posted By Brent
Lee - number for Abba stands - 01621 854489 I'm...

Lee - number for Abba stands - 01621 854489

I'm also very happy with my one for both the SS and 748. I'm pretty sure they do the fitting kit for an S4r.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 12-Apr-2005, 22:34
Replies: 17
Views: 3,666
Posted By Brent
Half time and looking good...:)

Half time and looking good...:)
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 12-Apr-2005, 18:28
Replies: 9
Views: 2,552
Posted By Brent
I'm doing level 1 CSS on 18th May, so I could be...

I'm doing level 1 CSS on 18th May, so I could be up for something late May/June to try out some new skills!
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 11-Apr-2005, 19:41
Replies: 4
Views: 1,869
Posted By Brent
Eat lots and put on a few pounds. It works for...

Eat lots and put on a few pounds. It works for me....:D
Forum: 999 / 749 11-Apr-2005, 19:33
Replies: 22
Views: 3,145
Posted By Brent
Worrying to say the least - glad you're safe...

Worrying to say the least - glad you're safe anyway. A check of as many connections as you can find, then a call to DL for their advice?
Forum: Monsters 09-Apr-2005, 12:32
Replies: 12
Views: 3,766
Posted By Brent
Well done Lee - I've seen Webby's enough times to...

Well done Lee - I've seen Webby's enough times to know you can't go wrong with that. I wouldn't mind having both that and the 748. Sounds like you got a good deal on the p/x as well. I'll just have...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 06-Apr-2005, 20:40
Replies: 42
Views: 5,413
Posted By Brent
I'll be at Castle Combe, and happy to pay. It's...

I'll be at Castle Combe, and happy to pay. It's not much for a day's entertainment for me compared to many other options...

The only down side is that if I get too excited, I might have to examine...
Forum: Monsters 06-Apr-2005, 11:28
Replies: 26
Views: 6,227
Posted By Brent
Lee - Dibble was very complimentary about the...

Lee - Dibble was very complimentary about the S4r, to quote:

"Webbys well sorted S4R which I got to ride .... superb mate ....."

Not only well sorted but LOUD..:D
Forum: Monsters 05-Apr-2005, 22:20
Replies: 26
Views: 6,227
Posted By Brent
Swap the stealth bike for a BMW???!! Surely not. ...

Swap the stealth bike for a BMW???!! Surely not. An S4r I can understand (see Dibble's comments in last Sunday's Kent ride out thread).
Forum: 999 / 749 05-Apr-2005, 15:58
Replies: 4
Views: 1,089
Posted By Brent
Good news - look forward to hearing it soon!

Good news - look forward to hearing it soon!
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 03-Apr-2005, 22:18
Replies: 22
Views: 3,060
Posted By Brent
I'm "on the balls" - Same as you and ...

I'm "on the balls" - Same as you and Nigel (but std pipes) - Size 15 boots??:D
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 26-Mar-2005, 01:23
Replies: 85
Views: 26,065
Posted By Brent
Rally - sorry to hear about the off. Hope both...

Rally - sorry to hear about the off. Hope both you and the 999 are back in pristine condition asap!
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 25-Mar-2005, 15:44
Replies: 41
Views: 7,874
Posted By Brent
Harv - Here's a scan of the sheet showing the...

Harv - Here's a scan of the sheet showing the track.
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 24-Mar-2005, 23:05
Replies: 41
Views: 7,874
Posted By Brent
Lawrie sent a map of the "track" as...

Lawrie sent a map of the "track" as well. 12 bends, 1km straight (half the runway...), no hills. :):)
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 24-Mar-2005, 18:59
Replies: 41
Views: 7,874
Posted By Brent
Feedback seems to be positive, so I've got a form...

Feedback seems to be positive, so I've got a form and am going to give it a go.
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 21-Mar-2005, 13:24
Replies: 41
Views: 7,874
Posted By Brent
Looks interesting to me too. I could be up for...

Looks interesting to me too. I could be up for that.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 20-Mar-2005, 20:03
Replies: 8
Views: 1,430
Posted By Brent
Living in California AND racing sounds...

Living in California AND racing sounds good!:)

Lee - I should have realised anyway - the grey ones are cooler to start with so don't need it. :D
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 20-Mar-2005, 17:02
Replies: 8
Views: 1,430
Posted By Brent
Thanks guys. I'll sleep a bit easier tonight... :)

Thanks guys. I'll sleep a bit easier tonight... :)
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 20-Mar-2005, 15:25
Replies: 8
Views: 1,430
Posted By Brent
Where\'s my oil cooler??

This may be a stupid question but.... I've had the 748s (2002 model) since Oct. All has been well, except today the indicator relay went. So I took the side panel off, and thought "where did the oil...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 15-Mar-2005, 22:47
Replies: 25
Views: 4,130
Posted By Brent
Clearly too young Flanks. I'm old, and I know.

Clearly too young Flanks.

I'm old, and I know.
Forum: General Motorcycles only 15-Mar-2005, 22:43
Replies: 25
Views: 4,130
Posted By Brent
For those of a certain age... Andrew Ridgeley -...

For those of a certain age...

Andrew Ridgeley - 916 SPS
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 12-Mar-2005, 18:35
Replies: 19
Views: 2,749
Posted By Brent
My spring has to put up with 14 stone..... I...

My spring has to put up with 14 stone.....

I think it is unlikely they would have changed the spring, the seat is more of a cosmetic mod. If someone is serious enough to change the spring, they...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 12-Mar-2005, 17:52
Replies: 19
Views: 2,749
Posted By Brent
Lee, Mine says biposto on the paperwork, has the...

Lee,

Mine says biposto on the paperwork, has the bip subframe, so i'm sure it is a bip. It was s/hand with 400 miles on the clock, I suspect the previous owner had the mono as a fitted option when...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 12-Mar-2005, 16:09
Replies: 19
Views: 2,749
Posted By Brent
Hi Ray, and welcome! Good choice of colour. They...

Hi Ray, and welcome!

Good choice of colour. They are all 2002 models onwards.

As with most that I've seen, my bike is a biposto, with the white single seat fitted - the biposto rear subframe has...
Forum: Monsters 11-Mar-2005, 18:59
Replies: 7
Views: 3,315
Posted By Brent
:lol:

:lol:
Forum: Monsters 11-Mar-2005, 18:38
Replies: 7
Views: 3,315
Posted By Brent
Isn't there a Monster around with a Hayabusa...

Isn't there a Monster around with a Hayabusa headlight CK? :)
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 28-Feb-2005, 01:52
Replies: 35
Views: 7,634
Posted By Brent
I've booked Silverstone CSS. If only I'd...

I've booked Silverstone CSS. If only I'd known....

(Ha ha some hope. I'm lucky to get a two day pass as it is....)
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 24-Feb-2005, 22:57
Replies: 5
Views: 1,317
Posted By Brent
Hi Gaz, and welcome - no doubt see you soon at...

Hi Gaz, and welcome - no doubt see you soon at one of the local meeting places...

Mine's a Maker's Mark bourbon thanks.

Dave
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 08-Feb-2005, 20:48
Replies: 20
Views: 5,912
Posted By Brent
Note that they will be using the short Stowe...

Note that they will be using the short Stowe circuit at Silverstone. It's less than a mile long, and only five corners. I've booked it as I'm not worried about which track. I expect to be learning...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 08-Feb-2005, 15:55
Replies: 20
Views: 5,912
Posted By Brent
Looking at it long term, it has to be value for...

Looking at it long term, it has to be value for money compared to spending the same on a few bits for the bike.

It's the same principle as golf - what's going to improve your score, some lessons or...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 08-Feb-2005, 14:01
Replies: 20
Views: 5,912
Posted By Brent
Thanks all - I'm going to hide the wallet for a...

Thanks all - I'm going to hide the wallet for a while afterwards. Dickie, It's at Silverstone on 18th May (not the full circuit though). It suits me, as I can combine it with staying a couple of days...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 08-Feb-2005, 13:32
Replies: 20
Views: 5,912
Posted By Brent
Going to school...CSS

I had to do it.... Lots of people have said it's worth it, so I've booked CSS level1. Let's hope they can teach an old dog some new tricks! :D
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 29-Jan-2005, 00:41
Replies: 3
Views: 2,013
Posted By Brent
There is a German site on ebay selling Puig...

There is a German site on ebay selling Puig screens (just search for Ducati screen) which appear to be about three inches taller than standard.
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 17-Jan-2005, 11:37
Replies: 6
Views: 2,099
Posted By Brent
Tom, if they haven't been changed since new, then...

Tom, if they haven't been changed since new, then get them done. Even if you're doing low milege, they should be changed every 2 years.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 11-Jan-2005, 17:49
Replies: 16
Views: 3,214
Posted By Brent
Rik, Welcome - look out for the Surrey meets...

Rik,

Welcome - look out for the Surrey meets (and other rides). In the meantime, mine's a JD on the rocks from the virtual bar....
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 05-Jan-2005, 23:44
Replies: 17
Views: 2,868
Posted By Brent
Hi HogF, I have a (newer model) 750ss and a...

Hi HogF,

I have a (newer model) 750ss and a 748s. I'm 5ft 11, and less than 15 stone, (but not much).

To be honest, I don't find much difference in comfort between the two. The 748 does have better...
Forum: Tyres 18-Dec-2004, 16:14
Replies: 32
Views: 12,291
Posted By Brent
I've had my 748s for three months, and will...

I've had my 748s for three months, and will probably be switching the front to a 70 profile when I next change. I agree that the steering isn't that quick side to side, but that tucking/tipping in...
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