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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 24-Jun-2004, 10:04
Replies: 20
Views: 3,300
Posted By baylissboy
The speedo on my Foggy rep under red by...

The speedo on my Foggy rep under red by 10MPH,when compairing it to other bikes on a ride out!
Forum: 999 / 749 22-Jun-2004, 13:25
Replies: 15
Views: 4,149
Posted By baylissboy
I've heard about a stalling problem on 749'S,but...

I've heard about a stalling problem on 749'S,but not on the 999. Ducati are aware of the 749 problem & are trying to get to the bottom of it!


Just another thing to add to my list of reasons not to...
Forum: Rideouts, Meets and other Events 22-Jun-2004, 13:13
Replies: 9
Views: 3,548
Posted By baylissboy
I'm coming down,but on the Sunday! Never been...

I'm coming down,but on the Sunday! Never been before,but i've been told it's worth a look!
Forum: Ducati Insurance - Questions and Answers! 19-Jun-2004, 12:34
Replies: 23
Views: 8,257
Posted By baylissboy
ducatisps I see what you are saying,to a point!...

ducatisps

I see what you are saying,to a point! Yes,i would be lucky to get 50% of the cost of the modified parts if i were to sell them!! But it would still cost £10,000 to replace them,if i was to...
Forum: Ducati Insurance - Questions and Answers! 18-Jun-2004, 16:11
Replies: 23
Views: 8,257
Posted By baylissboy
ducatisps You are missing the point a little,if...

ducatisps

You are missing the point a little,if i were selling my bike i would remove most of the mods,sell the bike,sell the parts to retrieve some of the money that the bike owes me. If the bike...
Forum: Ducati Insurance - Questions and Answers! 18-Jun-2004, 10:06
Replies: 23
Views: 8,257
Posted By baylissboy
ducatisps As NBs996 has stated,i'm not wanting...

ducatisps

As NBs996 has stated,i'm not wanting to sell my bikes,so the market value is not of any concern! I would want to replace my bikes ie i would want the insurance company to put me back to...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 18-Jun-2004, 09:53
Replies: 22
Views: 4,110
Posted By baylissboy
rcgbob44 I re-checked with JHP,spoke to the main...

rcgbob44

I re-checked with JHP,spoke to the main parts manager,they do the covers for a 998,but they aren't genuine DP parts,but knowing John's high standards they'll be fine!! Slightly cheaper than...
Forum: Ducati Insurance - Questions and Answers! 17-Jun-2004, 17:32
Replies: 23
Views: 8,257
Posted By baylissboy
NBs996 Thanks,i'll give that a go!!

NBs996

Thanks,i'll give that a go!!
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 17-Jun-2004, 14:56
Replies: 22
Views: 4,110
Posted By baylissboy
Tried all the companies suggested on this...

Tried all the companies suggested on this thread,the only company that do the covers i want is Sandbar composits(the flyer with Pronto)!!

They want £185 plus VAT,a little on the expensive side i...
Forum: Ducati Insurance - Questions and Answers! 17-Jun-2004, 14:20
Replies: 23
Views: 8,257
Posted By baylissboy
Not having much joy guys!! Had a couple of...

Not having much joy guys!!

Had a couple of reasonable quotes,but when pushed on expected payout, should the worst happen,i would get "market value".I'm confused has to how you work out what "market...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 17-Jun-2004, 09:49
Replies: 21
Views: 4,489
Posted By baylissboy
NBs996 As discussed recently,both my bikes are...

NBs996

As discussed recently,both my bikes are modied in this way,i'm very happy with them that way,glad you are too!!!

When we were talking about doing the job i may have made it sound a little...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 16-Jun-2004, 14:17
Replies: 22
Views: 4,110
Posted By baylissboy
Steve M You know how much weight i've put...

Steve M

You know how much weight i've put on,i've got to employ what ever means i can to keep up with you!!!:lol:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 16-Jun-2004, 14:08
Replies: 22
Views: 4,110
Posted By baylissboy
rcgbob44 Thanks mate,just rang JHP,they do the...

rcgbob44

Thanks mate,just rang JHP,they do the covers,DP genuine parts,£118 plus the VAT!!
Forum: Ducati Insurance - Questions and Answers! 16-Jun-2004, 11:57
Replies: 23
Views: 8,257
Posted By baylissboy
pj748r I've just looked at one of your earlier...

pj748r

I've just looked at one of your earlier posts,got the number now!!

Just spoke to them,waiting for them to come back with a quote!!
Forum: Ducati Insurance - Questions and Answers! 16-Jun-2004, 11:36
Replies: 23
Views: 8,257
Posted By baylissboy
pj748r The telephone number you gave me is a fax...

pj748r

The telephone number you gave me is a fax number,have you got another number for them please?

ducatisps

I've used the link to insuremyducati but there's a long winded form to fill in,as...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 15-Jun-2004, 15:45
Replies: 22
Views: 4,110
Posted By baylissboy
I'd noticed that they were'nt that cheap,that's...

I'd noticed that they were'nt that cheap,that's one of the reasons for asking if anybody had actually bought/fitted any of their stuff,no replies on that yet!!

Perhaps they're way too expensive?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 15-Jun-2004, 14:08
Replies: 22
Views: 4,110
Posted By baylissboy
Thanks guys,i'll be on streamlines web page to...

Thanks guys,i'll be on streamlines web page to have a look!!:D
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 15-Jun-2004, 13:25
Replies: 22
Views: 4,110
Posted By baylissboy
Carbon fibre.......how good?

Along with the latest Pronto,there was a sheet from a carbon fibre company(i don't have my copy with me,so i can't remember the name).

I'm interested in having a set of cambelt covers for my...
Forum: Ducati Insurance - Questions and Answers! 15-Jun-2004, 11:03
Replies: 23
Views: 8,257
Posted By baylissboy
Thanks PJ,i'll give em a bell!!

Thanks PJ,i'll give em a bell!!
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 10-Jun-2004, 18:01
Replies: 32
Views: 7,908
Posted By baylissboy
Welcome Dan. Sorry no expierience with SS'S,but...

Welcome Dan.

Sorry no expierience with SS'S,but as others have said,somebody on the message board or in the club will have the answers you require!!
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 10-Jun-2004, 17:56
Replies: 6
Views: 2,941
Posted By baylissboy
Heh Neil,i don't think things have moved on that...

Heh Neil,i don't think things have moved on that much since 1983,judging from some of the things you hear when talking to Ducati service technicians, .....crank bearings failing because the oilways...
Forum: 999 / 749 10-Jun-2004, 13:55
Replies: 25
Views: 4,800
Posted By baylissboy
Give Woods a call,the owner,Andy,is a really nice...

Give Woods a call,the owner,Andy,is a really nice guy!! He won't be able to look after you like your dealer does,but he'll do his best for you! If Andy isn't available ask to speak to Dave,he's the...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 09-Jun-2004, 16:10
Replies: 26
Views: 3,245
Posted By baylissboy
Shazaam is correct,it's a physics thing!! The...

Shazaam is correct,it's a physics thing!! The only other thing that would improve the braking is the radius of the disc!! The larger the radius the greater the braking effect,the surface area of the...
Forum: Ducati Insurance - Questions and Answers! 07-Jun-2004, 14:49
Replies: 23
Views: 8,257
Posted By baylissboy
Insurance renewal

My insurance renewal is fast approaching(oh dear),so i thought i'd try to support those who advertise in Pronto!

Rang Ducati insurance first,very helpful,they could accomidate all my requests ie...
Forum: 999 / 749 04-Jun-2004, 13:21
Replies: 11
Views: 3,128
Posted By baylissboy
Do it, you know it makes sense!!!!:D

Do it, you know it makes sense!!!!:D
Forum: 999 / 749 04-Jun-2004, 10:08
Replies: 23
Views: 4,720
Posted By baylissboy
I'd love one,but at £35,000 & an engine...

I'd love one,but at £35,000 & an engine re-build every 2,000 miles i'll have to give it a miss!!

I'll wait a year for Ducati to do it's normal trick,get people to pay an over the top price for...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 28-May-2004, 10:17
Replies: 13
Views: 1,800
Posted By baylissboy
Old technology? Correct me if i'm wrong,but a...

Old technology? Correct me if i'm wrong,but a 998S & a 999 have the same engine! The only "true" 999 engine is the 998R & THE 999R!

The 916 family looks better too!!!:D

That'll stur up the 999...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 28-May-2004, 09:46
Replies: 44
Views: 6,905
Posted By baylissboy
Hi Vlud,i've used 15w-50 Mobil 1 bike oil in all...

Hi Vlud,i've used 15w-50 Mobil 1 bike oil in all my Dukes(currently 998S & 916SPS),never had any problems!
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 25-May-2004, 14:35
Replies: 14
Views: 5,667
Posted By baylissboy
At least they don't do them in yellow!!! Looks...

At least they don't do them in yellow!!!

Looks like you'll have to buy some new leathers,probably black with a baggy arse!!! I know how much you like "old uns" & classics!!!:P
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 25-May-2004, 13:41
Replies: 14
Views: 5,667
Posted By baylissboy
Hi Steve,how do you manage to be on-line all day?...

Hi Steve,how do you manage to be on-line all day? Haven't you got anything to do?

I've told you before,buy a 998 before you are completly senile!!!!:lol:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 18-May-2004, 15:32
Replies: 10
Views: 1,915
Posted By baylissboy
STEVE M, yes,i'd forgotten about that...

STEVE M,
yes,i'd forgotten about that one!!:D


But that was quite "minor" in comparison!!:roll:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 18-May-2004, 15:12
Replies: 10
Views: 1,915
Posted By baylissboy
PBSPS, thanks mate,i can tell you it ranks highly...

PBSPS,
thanks mate,i can tell you it ranks highly on my "lifes worst moments" list!!!
Nearly as bad as pulling the tank pad off my Bayliss rep along with the "shell logo" & some lacuer ,then finding...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 18-May-2004, 14:38
Replies: 10
Views: 1,915
Posted By baylissboy
Seve M, thanks for the praise(didn't know you...

Seve M,
thanks for the praise(didn't know you cared)!
I'm sure you could imagine the look on my face,you know how much i love my bikes & how fussy i am!
Going to the hospital to try to control my...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 18-May-2004, 14:06
Replies: 10
Views: 1,915
Posted By baylissboy
Hi Antonye,thanks for the reply. To answer your...

Hi Antonye,thanks for the reply.
To answer your questions,yes the battery had been on charge,it lives on an optimate! But i don't think it could be down to that,as it has been on the optimate for the...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 18-May-2004, 13:09
Replies: 10
Views: 1,915
Posted By baylissboy
Electrical \"SHOCK\"

Just got my 916sps out for its first proper ride in quite some time!
Everything is going great until i thumb the stater button,then "BANG"! At first i thought it had backfired,but after further...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 13-May-2004, 14:20
Replies: 18
Views: 2,401
Posted By baylissboy
Hi Jon,may i congratulate you on an excellent...

Hi Jon,may i congratulate you on an excellent choice of bike,but then again Duke owners are very biased!
I've got a Bayliss rep too,mine makes the same noises as you describe,just as all other Dukes...
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