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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 15-Jul-2009, 23:48
Replies: 9
Views: 3,239
Posted By smilo006
spoke to moto rapido. They reckoned that any kind...

spoke to moto rapido. They reckoned that any kind of roof insulation would be find. One thing I'm finding is that the rivets I got from them and fleebay have an aluminium pin or at least soft metal...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 07-Jul-2009, 20:18
Replies: 2
Views: 3,130
Posted By smilo006
discs

the 998 disks are also 1mm thinner.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 02-Jul-2009, 17:41
Replies: 6
Views: 2,035
Posted By smilo006
Think I have some of the rubber gromits, if they...

Think I have some of the rubber gromits, if they are pricey from your local Ducati Dealer!!

Odd the figures of 8 clips I have are in fact are hollow at both ends.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 01-Jul-2009, 12:27
Replies: 6
Views: 2,035
Posted By smilo006
don't have a picture just now. However the...

don't have a picture just now.
However the figure of 8 component needs 2 rubber spacers in it. They are quite thick with bevels around each face. On to each of the four faces then fit four washers...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 30-Jun-2009, 12:58
Replies: 2
Views: 2,235
Posted By smilo006
Talking A piece of history.....

http://www.motorcyclenews.com/MCN/bikesforsale/searchresults/detail/?R=NXGN-7526192&mfy=

This 998 FO1 is Troy Baylisss 2001 FO1 that he used to win the world super bike championship in that year....
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 28-Jun-2009, 14:38
Replies: 1
Views: 1,280
Posted By smilo006
try not to take the petrol pump out as it is a...

try not to take the petrol pump out as it is a pain to get back in. if you do however then ensure that you get a new o ring as the chances are it will stretch if you do so. Not seen that before, to...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 22-Jun-2009, 20:12
Replies: 9
Views: 2,293
Posted By smilo006
not the most stupid question ever. I was in the...

not the most stupid question ever. I was in the US and was looking to buy a hhhhhonda. I asked the bloke in the shop for a calculator. He said why, i said because I want to convert dollars into...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 07-Jun-2009, 13:28
Replies: 4
Views: 2,097
Posted By smilo006
not used them but they seem good...

not used them but they seem good enough......

http://www.wheelrefurbishing.com/questions.htm
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 13-May-2009, 23:58
Replies: 10
Views: 6,096
Posted By smilo006
http://www.ultimatemotorcycling.com/node/6264 Thi...

http://www.ultimatemotorcycling.com/node/6264

This is pretty nice. One of those and one of these in the garage, I'd be...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 13-May-2009, 23:26
Replies: 7
Views: 2,192
Posted By smilo006
found this:...

found this:...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 11-May-2009, 17:20
Replies: 6
Views: 2,063
Posted By smilo006
didnt know it worked!!

didnt know it worked!!
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 16-Apr-2009, 21:51
Replies: 7
Views: 3,918
Posted By smilo006
do a search and checkthe archive. This has been...

do a search and checkthe archive. This has been covered in some detail. There are several manufacturers that make these (I think)
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 09-Apr-2009, 15:16
Replies: 2
Views: 2,418
Posted By smilo006
if you don't mind a few miles on the clock....

if you don't mind a few miles on the clock....
Forum: New User Introductions 15-Mar-2009, 21:25
Replies: 3
Views: 2,811
Posted By smilo006
knew i should have licked the tyres clean!!!!

knew i should have licked the tyres clean!!!!
Forum: New User Introductions 15-Mar-2009, 17:56
Replies: 3
Views: 2,811
Posted By smilo006
996R - the one and only

As requested a few photos...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 13-Mar-2009, 20:15
Replies: 2
Views: 2,083
Posted By smilo006
Suspension......

I was talking to a suspension techie the other day. Very knowledgable bloke indeed. He was saying that basically although Ohlins have a great name, even the forks and rear suspension they do for the...
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 13-Mar-2009, 20:08
Replies: 20
Views: 7,931
Posted By smilo006
they are just not good looking are they, give me...

they are just not good looking are they, give me a 749 / 999 anytime.

Only joking, very nice indeed.

Is that frame the same colour as the original 916, looks close? The wheels look a bit 996...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 13-Mar-2009, 20:01
Replies: 4
Views: 2,431
Posted By smilo006
ray, ray, ray, ray............top bloke, cheap....

ray, ray, ray, ray............top bloke, cheap. Cheak archive for his number.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 16-Feb-2009, 11:53
Replies: 7
Views: 2,346
Posted By smilo006
The discs I looked at on fleebay were new....

The discs I looked at on fleebay were new. However at 249 I thought they were expensive anyway.

Thanks for the advice.

I
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 15-Feb-2009, 17:55
Replies: 7
Views: 2,346
Posted By smilo006
Brakes....pads and disks

spoke to the mecahnic at snells because one of my brake disks needs replacement. I looked at a pair on fleebay. 249GBP thank-you. he mentioned Brembo full floating race discs (much cheaper)and bendix...
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 15-Feb-2009, 17:39
Replies: 11
Views: 5,721
Posted By smilo006
tried a 1198S at Snells the other day. The...

tried a 1198S at Snells the other day. The weather was cold but the roads were at least not wet. This is the first 10-11 I have tried. I currently have a 996R.
First impressions. The bike itself is...
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 15-Jan-2009, 19:56
Replies: 8
Views: 5,751
Posted By smilo006
snells are doing an 848 S. Putting them together...

snells are doing an 848 S. Putting them together themselves. Ohlins front, carbon bits. For those who are interested....
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 08-Jan-2008, 04:19
Replies: 30
Views: 6,809
Posted By smilo006
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Limited-of-only-50-...

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Limited-of-only-50-produced-Ducati-748-RS_W0QQitemZ130187734378QQihZ003QQcategoryZ49990QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem

??!?!?!
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 17-Nov-2006, 16:15
Replies: 63
Views: 27,263
Posted By smilo006
looking at Fast by Ferracci website they price...

looking at Fast by Ferracci website they price the 999 at $17995. Ducati UK at £11250. ratio of 1.6.
So 1098 should cost £12,300, realistic?
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 17-Nov-2006, 15:40
Replies: 63
Views: 27,263
Posted By smilo006
What do they want for them anyway.

What do they want for them anyway.
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 14-Nov-2006, 22:54
Replies: 22
Views: 9,921
Posted By smilo006
more...

more piccies:
http://www.onewheeldrive.net/index.php?option=content&task=view&id=593&Itemid=117
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 03-Nov-2006, 22:03
Replies: 9
Views: 4,123
Posted By smilo006
http://www.chicagolandsportbikes.com/forums/showth...

http://www.chicagolandsportbikes.com/forums/showthread.php?t=47287
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 31-Oct-2006, 21:10
Replies: 14
Views: 4,079
Posted By smilo006
You have a PM.

You have a PM.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 17-Oct-2006, 15:52
Replies: 14
Views: 4,079
Posted By smilo006
wilf and yeti you have mail

wilf and yeti you have mail
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 17-Oct-2006, 15:21
Replies: 14
Views: 4,079
Posted By smilo006
Thinking about it. They were advertised as 17 and...

Thinking about it. They were advertised as 17 and 5.75. Then again I will check to make absolutely sure, given the nature of the sale.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 17-Oct-2006, 15:15
Replies: 14
Views: 4,079
Posted By smilo006
are they 17" or 16.5" ??? Rear...

are they 17" or 16.5" ???

Rear 5.75" or 6" ???

What are you looking for?

Will check if you are serious.

I
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 16-Oct-2006, 15:53
Replies: 14
Views: 4,079
Posted By smilo006
Exclamation anyone like a luuvly pair of marchesini racing...

anyone like a luuvly pair of marchesini racing wheels!!!
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 10-Oct-2006, 10:52
Replies: 14
Views: 4,079
Posted By smilo006
Angry Marchesini mag wheels

Bought a pair of wheels on ebay. Have found out that the rear is in fact a race wheel, though not listed as such (wxxxkxx). So I now have a usable front that cost a little more than it should....
Forum: General Motorcycles only 04-Aug-2006, 19:00
Replies: 14
Views: 4,032
Posted By smilo006
10 spoke marchesini wheels as worn by bayliss at...

10 spoke marchesini wheels as worn by bayliss at the end of the 2002 season:
Forum: General Motorcycles only 23-Jul-2006, 21:34
Replies: 17
Views: 3,467
Posted By smilo006
Thanks. I live in Denmark so Guidlford or...

Thanks. I live in Denmark so Guidlford or Farnborough are unreachable. They likely split because of the combination of height and length of time on my butt I guess. However for the price I think it...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 23-Jul-2006, 21:24
Replies: 23
Views: 4,374
Posted By smilo006
Fast Bikes has a buying guide for the 748 this...

Fast Bikes has a buying guide for the 748 this month.
Forum: General Motorcycles only 20-Jul-2006, 09:33
Replies: 17
Views: 3,467
Posted By smilo006
Dainese leathers - Damage question

Had an off last weekend, highside and landed on the seat of my leathers and took a short tour down the track. The leathers are a couple of years old and lightly used. However the seam on the bottom...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 20-Jul-2006, 09:26
Replies: 2
Views: 1,725
Posted By smilo006
Angry bump...ecu connectors

Had a highside the other weekend. Apart from splitting my leathers and leaving a patch of skin and leg on the track, my bike dropped on its right side. usual damage, handlebar and foot peg. Barry's...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 19-Jul-2006, 07:39
Replies: 16
Views: 2,556
Posted By smilo006
To be honest I think Rossi and Burgess planned...

To be honest I think Rossi and Burgess planned the season this way. It is the only way he has not won the championship with a bad start to the season and having to catch up from behind. If he is...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 18-Jul-2006, 12:05
Replies: 4
Views: 1,655
Posted By smilo006
the connectors were changed at some point. Should...

the connectors were changed at some point. Should be able to search for that info on here as it has been covered before.

Do you know what the pump came off and is going on to because there are...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 15-Jun-2006, 22:36
Replies: 18
Views: 4,018
Posted By smilo006
running wide

simple guide to checking suspension. Don't need a stand, get a mate to pull the bike up on its side stand. Settings in your manual provide std settings.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 15-Jun-2006, 15:10
Replies: 5
Views: 2,112
Posted By smilo006
Question marchesini magnesium wheels

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Ducati-Magnesiumfelge-von-MARCHESINI-vorn-17-x-3-5_W0QQitemZ8075207934QQcategoryZ88532QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem#ebayphotohosting

do you need to be careful about which model etc that...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 24-May-2006, 15:10
Replies: 22
Views: 4,155
Posted By smilo006
what do you mean by spacer? The bloke who sells...

what do you mean by spacer?
The bloke who sells these STM clutches mentions them on some sales, usually the 4 post ramp types but not the 6 post ball and ramp types.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 24-May-2006, 11:11
Replies: 22
Views: 4,155
Posted By smilo006
It is toothed and the teeth fit the basket well....

It is toothed and the teeth fit the basket well. Seems that the centre nut holding the clutch in is different on a slipper than on the regular cluch.

Anyone want to buy a little used speedymoto...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 23-May-2006, 15:45
Replies: 22
Views: 4,155
Posted By smilo006
Clutch poressure plate and fitting to STM clutch

Have a speedymoto clutch pressure plate:

http://secure.speedymoto.com/Merchant2/merchant.mvc?Screen=CTGY&Store_Code=SP&Category_Code=CPP

also have an STM slipper clutch. The 2 do not seem to be...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 22-May-2006, 08:45
Replies: 4
Views: 1,328
Posted By smilo006
you can but then here:...

you can but then here:
http://www.bandcexpress.co.uk/
great chains and look good to.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 10-May-2006, 14:27
Replies: 9
Views: 2,959
Posted By smilo006
according to Eurosport they are going to present...

according to Eurosport they are going to present their case at the next WSB meeting.
Someone better tell Troy Bayliss that he needs 1200!
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 06-May-2006, 23:40
Replies: 10
Views: 2,215
Posted By smilo006
try...

try this......
http://www.section8superbike.com/748-916-996-998suspension.php
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 02-May-2006, 23:15
Replies: 5
Views: 1,459
Posted By smilo006
These were the ones I looked at on fleebay:...

These were the ones I looked at on fleebay:
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1,1&item=4633050695&sspagename=STRK%3AMEWA%3AIT
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 02-May-2006, 21:36
Replies: 5
Views: 1,459
Posted By smilo006
Marchesini 10 spokes

Found a set for a really good price. However these and the sets I have seen on Ebay have a 6" rear. Is it true that you cannot really fit a 180 section to this width of wheel?
The alternative width...
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