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Forum: General Motorcycles only 30-Jan-2006, 23:29
Replies: 13
Views: 2,306
Posted By FiscusFish
ACF-50 is s'pposed to be top stuff too. Bought a...

ACF-50 is s'pposed to be top stuff too. Bought a can at the bike show but since the bikes been off the road for about 3 months salt isn't a problem at the moment...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 25-Jan-2006, 13:55
Replies: 3
Views: 1,788
Posted By FiscusFish
Personal injury insurance on foreign trackdays?

I know a number here have been abroad for trackdays. What do you do about personal injury insurance? I'm pretty sure our Insurance company would require a kidney and half a limb to add trackdays to...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 25-Jan-2006, 13:05
Replies: 2
Views: 1,821
Posted By FiscusFish
For anyone who ever played an online game....

An ad for the XBox 360 that alledgedly Microsoft's lawyers refused to let them air. More likely it's been designed as clever viral marketing...

It's cool...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 25-Jan-2006, 11:10
Replies: 16
Views: 2,719
Posted By FiscusFish
Do you ride down Spinoli or "van" it? ...

Do you ride down Spinoli or "van" it? If you ride what happens if you stack it?

Thinking about the Pau dates 'cos I'll be in Biarritz for a couple of weeks at the time.
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 23-Jan-2006, 11:37
Replies: 22
Views: 5,489
Posted By FiscusFish
S'looking good. I'm getting this though with...

S'looking good.

I'm getting this though with Firefox. IE shows up fine
Forum: 851 / 888 21-Jan-2006, 22:13
Replies: 12
Views: 2,783
Posted By FiscusFish
Aren't they designed to be in contact with fuel...

Aren't they designed to be in contact with fuel all the time though, they're full of it after all...? And do cars with fuel injection, ie all of them, not run high pressure systems too?
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 18-Jan-2006, 22:54
Replies: 17
Views: 4,026
Posted By FiscusFish
SSies have a different final drive ratio to the...

SSies have a different final drive ratio to the earlier ones. It equates to 15/43 which is still extreme but not as scary as 15/46...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 17-Jan-2006, 00:17
Replies: 17
Views: 4,026
Posted By FiscusFish
That's a typo isn't it...? Unless you've got a...

That's a typo isn't it...? Unless you've got a part time job pulling out tree stumps at the weekend..? :frog:

15/39 or 15/41 if you like acceleration more than 130 mph speeds.
Forum: 851 / 888 16-Jan-2006, 19:02
Replies: 12
Views: 2,783
Posted By FiscusFish
Fram G2 equivalent is listed here...

Fram G2 equivalent is listed here http://www.users.waitrose.com/~paso/parts.htm#Fuel

Doesn't mention the NAPA # but say's it's the same as the K series ones so...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 14-Jan-2006, 14:38
Replies: 35
Views: 6,905
Posted By FiscusFish
It'd need to come with a free 916 to make it...

It'd need to come with a free 916 to make it worth 3 1/2 grand.....

And the JHP one, ummm no thanks...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 14-Jan-2006, 11:47
Replies: 35
Views: 6,905
Posted By FiscusFish
Saying all that it's well overpriced....

Saying all that it's well overpriced....
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 13-Jan-2006, 09:37
Replies: 35
Views: 6,905
Posted By FiscusFish
And one of my formally stunning example just...

And one of my formally stunning example just after it got tired and laid down for a nap...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 12-Jan-2006, 23:40
Replies: 8
Views: 3,021
Posted By FiscusFish
The replacement I received a month or so ago was...

The replacement I received a month or so ago was visually identical to my old '95 one (without the crack obviously...). Surprised both Pete at ProTwins and myself.

Still if it lasts another ten...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 10-Jan-2006, 22:49
Replies: 8
Views: 3,021
Posted By FiscusFish
Go to your local dealer, take photos with you and...

Go to your local dealer, take photos with you and ask them to get in touch with Ducati UK and ask for a "Goodwill warranty replacement". I've not heard of anyone being turned down which considering...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 10-Jan-2006, 12:16
Replies: 35
Views: 6,905
Posted By FiscusFish
You have a U2U... I've got a SuperLight and my...

You have a U2U...

I've got a SuperLight and my mum always said I was special and to ignore the other kids laughing at me... Is that the same thing...?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 09-Jan-2006, 11:35
Replies: 23
Views: 4,398
Posted By FiscusFish
At the top of the page is a "Show technical...

At the top of the page is a "Show technical data" link. Click that and it brings up all the different sizes...
Forum: Shazaam! on Electrical systems 09-Jan-2006, 11:35
Replies: 23
Views: 13,913
Posted By FiscusFish
At the top of the page is a "Show technical...

At the top of the page is a "Show technical data" link. Click that and it brings up all the different sizes...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 02-Jan-2006, 19:07
Replies: 30
Views: 3,040
Posted By FiscusFish
That fairing looks great on there. Way better...

That fairing looks great on there. Way better than PTB's updated SSie in fact... "Much" work involved to make it fit?

Darren
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 31-Dec-2005, 12:16
Replies: 26
Views: 4,428
Posted By FiscusFish
Jon asked for the same thing over on...

Jon asked for the same thing over on Throttlemonkey http://www.throttlemonkey.co.uk/forums/index.php?showtopic=1927&hl=jerez&st=20 and a fella named Linus posted a "clip". It's post number 37 but...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 31-Dec-2005, 10:54
Replies: 8
Views: 1,990
Posted By FiscusFish
And DON'T breathe the dust.... ('Cos you really...

And DON'T breathe the dust.... ('Cos you really need telling that don't you...)
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 30-Dec-2005, 19:04
Replies: 10
Views: 2,440
Posted By FiscusFish
:frog:

:frog:
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 22-Dec-2005, 09:31
Replies: 9
Views: 1,663
Posted By FiscusFish
I thought Minitwins was "open to any four...

I thought Minitwins was "open to any four stroke, twin cylinder machine of up to 650cc" according to the 2005 regs I found, which is why I asked...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 19-Dec-2005, 13:22
Replies: 27
Views: 4,629
Posted By FiscusFish
According to Ian Falloons book (...

According to Ian Falloons book ( http://snipurl.com/kwgp ) which is kind of the two valve bible the '93 750 should have black wheels, bronze frame, silver crankcases but black side covers, which from...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 19-Dec-2005, 10:44
Replies: 9
Views: 1,663
Posted By FiscusFish
What class can the 7500SS run in?

What class can the 7500SS run in?
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 18-Dec-2005, 12:11
Replies: 9
Views: 2,246
Posted By FiscusFish
Don't like the exhaust on the SS but I so want...

Don't like the exhaust on the SS but I so want that carbon tank... Personally I reckon the "original" SS looks better with a set of normal high mount cans. The SSie looks best in a skip.......
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 17-Dec-2005, 18:28
Replies: 8
Views: 2,933
Posted By FiscusFish
Does that Ricambi one not fit over the standard...

Does that Ricambi one not fit over the standard twin seat, rather than replacing it completely?
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 16-Dec-2005, 13:47
Replies: 5
Views: 1,454
Posted By FiscusFish
I bought the R&G ones after I highsided my SL...

I bought the R&G ones after I highsided my SL (horse, stable and all that...)

Despite speaking to R&G on the phone they didn't fit.. The mounting bolt rather than being one long bolt came as two...
Forum: 999 / 749 10-Dec-2005, 14:36
Replies: 18
Views: 2,485
Posted By FiscusFish
There you go, p'raps you can get andyb to fit...

There you go, p'raps you can get andyb to fit it....:frog:
Forum: General Motorcycles only 09-Dec-2005, 09:49
Replies: 16
Views: 3,090
Posted By FiscusFish
I've only had to check the valves on my SL 5-6...

I've only had to check the valves on my SL 5-6 times and had to adjust them 2-3 times so I'm certainly not an expert. It's not like I work at a Ducati dealers and work on them everyday...

The...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 08-Dec-2005, 22:13
Replies: 20
Views: 4,049
Posted By FiscusFish
:frog:

:frog:
Forum: General Motorcycles only 08-Dec-2005, 22:12
Replies: 16
Views: 3,090
Posted By FiscusFish
How the hell do you take 4 hours to change shims?...

How the hell do you take 4 hours to change shims? Did they have to get a bus to another dealer to get stock...?
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 08-Dec-2005, 20:54
Replies: 20
Views: 4,049
Posted By FiscusFish
Bike has something wrong with it. Plenty more...

Bike has something wrong with it. Plenty more bikes for sale out there.

They need your money more than you need their bike....
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 07-Dec-2005, 09:35
Replies: 17
Views: 2,824
Posted By FiscusFish
I've read Shazaams post on many occasions as he...

I've read Shazaams post on many occasions as he posts the link whenever we get this same question (which is quite a lot).

However whenever this come up the overwhelming majority of people who post...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 06-Dec-2005, 10:13
Replies: 16
Views: 2,771
Posted By FiscusFish
I've got a K&N with a vented airbox lid. I'm...

I've got a K&N with a vented airbox lid.

I'm sure Derek looked into putting heater tape (the stuff you use on exposed pipes to stop them freezing) around his carbs/manifolds. Don't know if he...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 06-Dec-2005, 09:29
Replies: 16
Views: 2,771
Posted By FiscusFish
As an alternative viewpoint to phils, I have carb...

As an alternative viewpoint to phils, I have carb warmers on my SL. They're as effective as a chocolate teapot. ProFST on the other hand works like a dream.... I also found using optimax or...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 03-Dec-2005, 11:36
Replies: 13
Views: 3,851
Posted By FiscusFish
What do you want a FE for? They come in that...

What do you want a FE for? They come in that hideous silver... (sorry Chi...). Even Top FE Fanboy Edwyun prefers his in red...:frog:

Get yerself a nice SL in yellow, that's what you really want.
Forum: 851 / 888 30-Nov-2005, 10:21
Replies: 25
Views: 7,098
Posted By FiscusFish
Tecmoto have the Ducati ones listed for £298...

Tecmoto have the Ducati ones listed for £298 http://www.tecmoto.co.uk/magnesium/magnesium.htm .

Don't know if they actually have them in stock but if they do don't they offer the DSC a discount...
Forum: 851 / 888 28-Nov-2005, 09:39
Replies: 17
Views: 2,900
Posted By FiscusFish
Plus that make that really cool jingling noise...

Plus that make that really cool jingling noise when you move the bike about....;)
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 27-Nov-2005, 15:19
Replies: 16
Views: 2,975
Posted By FiscusFish
'K we posted at the same time... 900s are cheap....

'K we posted at the same time...

900s are cheap. Your untouched 600 plus a couple of hundred quid would have bought a nice condition SS or even a SL.

Each to their own....
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 27-Nov-2005, 15:17
Replies: 16
Views: 2,975
Posted By FiscusFish
I guess it's all done and dusted but I've really...

I guess it's all done and dusted but I've really got to ask why....?

I know the DSC has a race series for 600s and most of the competitors could clear off on a track against me and my 900 but that's...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 25-Nov-2005, 13:31
Replies: 4
Views: 1,613
Posted By FiscusFish
And a starting price of £3250 on eBay is where...

And a starting price of £3250 on eBay is where it's going to stay...

Put it up for £1500 and he might get "some" interest.
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 14-Nov-2005, 09:55
Replies: 16
Views: 4,272
Posted By FiscusFish
As the others have said Ricambi are easy to deal...

As the others have said Ricambi are easy to deal with.

I have a set of their half fairings on my SL. Quality isn't great but they were cheap and have painted up reasonably well, especially since...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 13-Nov-2005, 22:44
Replies: 7
Views: 2,317
Posted By FiscusFish
Ooooooo...... Trouble is £380 odd is money...

Ooooooo......

Trouble is £380 odd is money that could go most of the way towards a set of Keihins or pay for decent headwork or getting the suspension sorted or a set of Hi-Comps or... All stuff...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 13-Nov-2005, 19:19
Replies: 23
Views: 4,693
Posted By FiscusFish
http://www.moto-one.com.au/performance/1000ds.html...

http://www.moto-one.com.au/performance/1000ds.html

http://www.moto-one.com.au/performance/1000dscam.html
Forum: 851 / 888 08-Nov-2005, 00:01
Replies: 13
Views: 2,784
Posted By FiscusFish
Used these guys about 6 years ago. ...

Used these guys about 6 years ago. http://amphardchrome.co.uk/index.htm

Good service and right price (although I can't remember how much now...)
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 01-Nov-2005, 11:36
Replies: 8
Views: 3,117
Posted By FiscusFish
Chi : I'm looking at getting it done in satin...

Chi : I'm looking at getting it done in satin black in homage to your one.

Phil : My SL doesn't have a riveted on plate. The crack started from a weld holding the fuel tank mounting bracket to the...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 31-Oct-2005, 17:08
Replies: 8
Views: 3,117
Posted By FiscusFish
New frame for SuperLight

After a 2 month wait my replacement frame has turned up at Pro-twins. :sing::sing:

The original '95 frame developed a crack on the top tube where the tank mounting bracket is welded on. Seems to...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 27-Oct-2005, 13:15
Replies: 11
Views: 2,470
Posted By FiscusFish
They'd look better if they were say.... black or...

They'd look better if they were say.... black or silver.....

Or any colour in fact other than gold... (with the possible exception of anodised purple)
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 26-Oct-2005, 14:07
Replies: 36
Views: 4,928
Posted By FiscusFish
http://www.demon-tweeks.co.uk/products/ProductDeta...

http://www.demon-tweeks.co.uk/products/ProductDetail.asp?cls=MCYCLE&pcode=GPTTB&cc=gbp
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 26-Oct-2005, 10:24
Replies: 11
Views: 2,210
Posted By FiscusFish
http://www.guadixcircuit.com/

http://www.guadixcircuit.com/
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