Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools  17-Sep-2005, 11:56 |
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| Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 17-Sep-2005, 11:53 |
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| Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 13-Sep-2005, 13:55 |
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| Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 10-Sep-2005, 10:49 |
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New rod fitted last night, greased before fitting so slid in nice and easy.
Will have to wait and see now |
| Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 09-Sep-2005, 13:18 |
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| Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 09-Sep-2005, 12:52 |
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| Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 09-Sep-2005, 12:33 |
| Replies: 9 Views: 1,834 i'm postive it's oil and not clutch fluid. Have...
i'm postive it's oil and not clutch fluid. Have fitted a new rod in last two weeks and washed down all around that area on tuesday night with pro wash,left slave cylinder off over night and a trace... |
| Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 09-Sep-2005, 11:46 |
| Replies: 9 Views: 1,834 oil leak
Traced oil leak back up to the clutch slave cylinder. The oil is coming from were the push rod for the clutch runs through the engine and then fits into the slave cylinder. Is there a seal behind it... |
| Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 09-Sep-2005, 11:34 |
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The lever was repaired at a workshop not far from Bains, think it was a radiator manufactures only cost him a fiver.
Thats one of the better things about silverstone plenty of places to get things... |
| Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 08-Sep-2005, 11:33 |
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Andy
the vfr looks very nice mate. |
| Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 08-Sep-2005, 11:31 |
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Had a good day yesterday:sing:, shame one of our boys dropped it in the first session :(, (red triumph) broken gear lever which he was able to get repaired at the circuit.:D .
must be something to... |
| Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 05-Sep-2005, 11:49 |
| Replies: 4 Views: 1,676 optimate
You can fit the optimate without removing the fairing.
I connect the positive crocodile clamp to the exposed terminal on the battery that you can see through the vent hole in the fairing.
Then put... |
| Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 02-Sep-2005, 16:40 |
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Anyone doing this date, will be there come and say hello.
red 916, haydon hat, blue/white spyke leathers.
It's a Focused Events day full gp circuit.
Steve. |
| Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 20-Aug-2005, 11:32 |
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need figure for the above 996 bip 2000,
looked at clutch after noticing the tangs on the plates had taken a right hammering after only being in since may, about 2000 miles old. Snapped clutch push... |
| Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 15-Aug-2005, 17:37 |
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| Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 09-Aug-2005, 12:16 |
| Replies: 0 Views: 1,741 Donington National 11.8.05
Will be at Donington on Thursday 11th :D
If anyones going come over and say hello, Will be on my red 916 L reg :burn:, blue/white spyke 1-piece and haydon rep hat. |
| Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 22-Jul-2005, 12:09 |
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| Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 22-Jul-2005, 11:53 |
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Mate's purchased a red 748 from Ducati Wolverhampton
W reg, 12,000 miles, single seat unit, termis and alpinestar and ducati stickers on both side panels
Just wondered if anyone knows something... |
| Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 22-Jul-2005, 10:45 |
| Replies: 12 Views: 3,033 Do you mean the black and white block. Thought...
Do you mean the black and white block. Thought i'd check that last night anyway and it was full of muck, dirty contacts. Cleaned them up both sides and applied some wd40. Took bike up to the Stormy... |
| Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 21-Jul-2005, 13:06 |
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| Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 21-Jul-2005, 12:52 |
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Noticed yesterday that the rev counter needle does a little flicker/jump every now and then, had the eprom chip replaced yesterday and fuel reset to match, could it be down to this or something else... |
| Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 14-Jul-2005, 16:43 |
| Replies: 17 Views: 9,198 How much travel should be left
After the suspension has been setup front and rear (sag set etc)
How much travel should there be left.
After fitting a cable-tie round the front fork and rear shock rod i had 13mm of unused travel... |
| Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 20-Jun-2005, 14:38 |
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| Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 20-Jun-2005, 14:20 |
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| Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 20-Jun-2005, 13:36 |
| Replies: 14 Views: 3,205 the tank is easy to do when you get to it, it's...
the tank is easy to do when you get to it, it's just that you have to take most of the bike apart to get to it. Goes something like this.
Take fairing panels off to see whats going on in there.
Seat... |
| Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 20-Jun-2005, 10:57 |
| Replies: 14 Views: 3,205 It is the coolant reservoir found a very small...
It is the coolant reservoir found a very small crack at the top on the seam, one job sorted.
Now have second job to do, the o-ring on the quick release connecters on the petrol tank is leaking,... |
| Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 18-Jun-2005, 13:12 |
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| Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 18-Jun-2005, 13:04 |
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| Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 18-Jun-2005, 11:27 |
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Have come across something a bit odd last night,
Found some coolant in the bottom of my fairing after a run out Thursday night. Warmed up the bike and tightened all the hose clips to make sure they... |
| Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 31-May-2005, 11:34 |
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| Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 27-May-2005, 12:19 |
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All fitted together at last.
Moved some of the plates around so that the last friction plate now sits further into the basket so when the pressure plate is released it dont fall out.
Just in time... |
| Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 26-May-2005, 18:53 |
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| Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 26-May-2005, 18:09 |
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| Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 26-May-2005, 17:42 |
| Replies: 11 Views: 2,544 Yeah all genuine parts fitted. Thats what makes...
Yeah all genuine parts fitted. Thats what makes me wonder if the basket is wrong due to the number of plates being right with the haynes book at least. think i got 9 steel plates off the top off my... |
| Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 26-May-2005, 17:26 |
| Replies: 11 Views: 2,544 Problem with new clutch
Fitted a new clutch to the 996bip '00 model
What has happened is after fitting it all together and running up the engine i noticed that the pressure plate seemed to be running out of line like a... |
| Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 14-May-2005, 12:46 |
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| Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 14-May-2005, 11:18 |
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Off to do the Ron Haslam race school on wednesday, while chatting to one of the lads in the pub last night. My mate has bet £50 :o that we can go round quicker on the bikes than the other lad can in... |
| Forum: Monsters 03-May-2005, 17:20 |
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Took bird and ST2 to mallory, great ride. Bike did everything very well got very good report about the comfort, and had a blast riding it my self. Took bird out on the GSX-R to Oulton Park... |
| Forum: Monsters 25-Apr-2005, 12:58 |
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| Forum: Monsters 23-Apr-2005, 13:17 |
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budget wont stretch to a new bike and a bit unsure of the styling aswell, have heard very good things about it from mates who have ridden one, but its just god damn ugly in my honest opinion (please... |
| Forum: Monsters 23-Apr-2005, 12:03 |
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After living with the monster for a few days have made the sad desicion that a monster is not for me :(
Have enjoyed riding it round town and short ride out but not so happy when two up which is... |
| Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 19-Apr-2005, 13:40 |
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Like the sound of this :D 500 miles in one day and no aches, Looking forward to tryin a mates st2 sunday even more now. will give report soon as i can. |
| Forum: Monsters 19-Apr-2005, 11:42 |
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Good News :D
Tried a 600 monster (no screen) last night, did about 50 miles and got a good report from bird:). seat bit on the firm side but otherwise everythin else was ok. Change to a corbin for... |
| Forum: Monsters 15-Apr-2005, 11:24 |
| Replies: 34 Views: 11,487 Put someone on the back of the 996 you must be...
Put someone on the back of the 996 you must be jokin :o
Pillion pal belts are great used them hundreds of times sometimes on the bike aswell ;)
We have tried the 996 and not that comfortable bit... |
| Forum: Monsters 14-Apr-2005, 18:16 |
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| Forum: Monsters 14-Apr-2005, 18:05 |
| Replies: 34 Views: 11,487 5ft 6" tall and a size 10 bum. :D Do like...
5ft 6" tall and a size 10 bum. :D
Do like the look of the corbin seat has anyone tried this seat?
do want to stick to a ducati rather than a jap bike not got much choice other than a st *. not... |
| Forum: Monsters 14-Apr-2005, 11:24 |
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Need to get a second bike for two up riding and commuting, Whats the monster like for pillions. Will be using for going to race meets and rides out on etc when the bird wants to come, not touring... |
| Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 08-Apr-2004, 01:22 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 1,172 black clutch fluid
Noticed the clucth fluid in the reservour has turned black literally over night,It was changed at the last service 4 weeks ago
:(.
Heard it might be the seal on the cylinder weeping but i... |
| Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 05-Apr-2004, 19:01 |
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| Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 04-Apr-2004, 19:30 |
| Replies: 5 Views: 1,902 digi gear indicator
Has anyone fitted one of these to their bike? if so where is the best place to fit? for easy viewing |
