Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools  07-Jul-2005, 10:35 |
| Replies: 36 Views: 5,274 also ESS have a ducati try-out day or two where...
also ESS have a ducati try-out day or two where you can borrow a 999/749 for a 20min session......not so attractive i guess if you already have one but sounds good for a laugh if you are a 748/9** or... |
| Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 06-Jul-2005, 13:23 |
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very good value day, so thanks to APEX, also the DSC for making it ducati-tastic...finally LOUIGI who sorted my suspension on the 748 in the afternoon and it felt soooo much better....bbbumpy on the... |
| Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 05-Jul-2005, 13:20 |
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| Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 01-Jul-2005, 18:58 |
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| Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 01-Jul-2005, 13:28 |
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| Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 21-Jun-2005, 16:04 |
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| Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 21-Jun-2005, 15:57 |
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after reading the "important notice" thread for the 4th of july jolly at brands, wouldn't you know it - paper part of license has gone AWOL. so rang DVLA and they will take 15 days to replace AND... |
| Forum: 999 / 749 02-Jun-2005, 12:14 |
| Replies: 15 Views: 3,214 that is too long to wait - and if it stretches...
that is too long to wait - and if it stretches out further you will get the "august" shutdown which starts in july and continues into september.
i didn't buy a 749 because of this and others problems... |
| Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 01-Jun-2005, 12:09 |
| Replies: 24 Views: 4,718 hey mate - looks like you are my double same...
hey mate - looks like you are my double same location/bike etc - spooky. my 2p-worth, am on my second 748E and have tried the 748R - it is the BEST, if you like 748's then it is really the top dog... |
| Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 25-May-2005, 12:07 |
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| Forum: Classic 24-May-2005, 15:30 |
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| Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 24-May-2005, 15:14 |
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| Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 15-May-2005, 00:53 |
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| Forum: 851 / 888 12-May-2005, 17:54 |
| Replies: 13 Views: 4,340 also give Alec Short a ring at proteam...
also give Alec Short a ring at proteam ducati(wimbledon) he is an 888 fan/specialist and may have some parts ph number is 0208 947 7555 - good luck - my guess is that you won't recoup the costs for a... |
| Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 12-May-2005, 17:36 |
| Replies: 8 Views: 2,216 there is another thread on this..try luggage or...
there is another thread on this..try luggage or tailpack in the search function - i think Ath748 had it sorted - you use the rear footpegs(Biposto model), but as far as i am concerned still worried... |
| Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 12-May-2005, 12:16 |
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| Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 12-May-2005, 12:13 |
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| Forum: Stolen Bikes 12-May-2005, 12:09 |
| Replies: 21 Views: 25,078 summat stinks! Rotty is right - must be some...
summat stinks! Rotty is right - must be some procedure that the security guard should have followed, direct line to the police? any door/barrier that could have been put down.
what do you have to do... |
| Forum: 999 / 749 05-May-2005, 12:34 |
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| Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 03-May-2005, 15:04 |
| Replies: 79 Views: 20,347 sounds like everybody had a great time(except...
sounds like everybody had a great time(except those that hurt themselves - recover quickly) i would have loved to have joined in-having raced in the RD/LC 350 series(showing my age). It is FUN, and... |
| Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 29-Apr-2005, 18:40 |
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| Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 29-Apr-2005, 18:35 |
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| Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 28-Apr-2005, 12:16 |
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| Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 27-Apr-2005, 16:46 |
| Replies: 6 Views: 1,945 how did you fit it - i have an oxford tailpack...
how did you fit it - i have an oxford tailpack but looking at the instructions it doesn't seem to suit underseat pipes??? did you have one under the bip pad? or just under the whole thing but above... |
| Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 20-Apr-2005, 17:16 |
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| Forum: 851 / 888 19-Apr-2005, 16:41 |
| Replies: 11 Views: 4,667 if you emigrate to NZ you will find the most...
if you emigrate to NZ you will find the most amazing roads amongst alot of other things - i did the reverse.. sort of spent most of my life in NZ officially getting my bike license at 15, though... |
| Forum: General Motorcycles only 19-Apr-2005, 13:36 |
| Replies: 5 Views: 2,297 already have - looking at getting a...
already have - looking at getting a "bikesafe" type thing - pricey but less worry/ grey hair for me. By the way - all you 748R owners....lucky b.....s! |
| Forum: 851 / 888 19-Apr-2005, 13:33 |
| Replies: 11 Views: 4,667 if you arrange a "base" in the pyranees...
if you arrange a "base" in the pyranees - biker friendly hotel / lodging or whatever(check the mags or MCN) then send a bag of stuff ahead, then take your essentials with you in a nice comfy backpack... |
| Forum: General Motorcycles only 19-Apr-2005, 13:13 |
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wanted to find something thru the club as that is where i got the first 748 - was seduced by Gordy's 888SP5 lookalike and a testride was arranged for a cold late feb, but sunny. This was a great... |
| Forum: General Motorcycles only 19-Apr-2005, 12:55 |
| Replies: 5 Views: 2,297 back in the saddle - part 1
after reading Zhed's stolen bike report i thought i would post a report of how things turned our for me. LK51ZUC a yellow 748 was stolen within 45 mins of me getting off it, literrally under my nose... |
| Forum: Stolen Bikes 15-Apr-2005, 19:01 |
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| Forum: Stolen Bikes 14-Apr-2005, 23:56 |
| Replies: 25 Views: 23,977 Sorry to hear the news - same happened to me in...
Sorry to hear the news - same happened to me in January(also nth london) and similar story with the police - i am still seething that the scum are laughing at us 'cos it is a soft crime - why don't... |
| Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 01-Apr-2005, 14:57 |
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| Forum: 999 / 749 31-Mar-2005, 12:46 |
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| Forum: 999 / 749 23-Mar-2005, 14:49 |
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| Forum: 999 / 749 12-Mar-2005, 22:51 |
| Replies: 24 Views: 4,254 aylesbury and daytona were same - daytona are...
aylesbury and daytona were same - daytona are closer with the deal as above, P&H and Pegasus had great deals on '04 MTS - will give Leeds a call on monday - even a pair of gloves thrown in would be... |
| Forum: 999 / 749 12-Mar-2005, 18:47 |
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| Forum: 999 / 749 12-Mar-2005, 14:50 |
| Replies: 24 Views: 4,254 ducati london central - nice people, easy to...
ducati london central - nice people, easy to arrange and would buy a bike there if i was minted...took a new '05 749bip and my mate an '04 MTS so i could try both. the 749 was great, brakes amazing... |
| Forum: 999 / 749 12-Mar-2005, 09:51 |
| Replies: 24 Views: 4,254 have been keeping an eye on your brake reports...
have been keeping an eye on your brake reports Twinfan - really hope it is dealt with correctly - i know i would be pretty shaken up by that sort of thing and has given me second thoughts - good... |
| Forum: 999 / 749 11-Mar-2005, 18:11 |
| Replies: 24 Views: 4,254 749S owners pls comment
got the insurance from the 748, after much deliberation scraped together some more money (kids piggy banks are no more), searched out a great deal on a 749S '04 spec and having test ride this weekend... |
| Forum: Ducati Insurance - Questions and Answers! 03-Mar-2005, 11:14 |
| Replies: 21 Views: 10,401 Carole Nash/equity red star are - OK have been...
Carole Nash/equity red star are - OK have been with them for ages and have had 3 claims in 3 years - all dealt with professionally and swiftly. keep all your documents etc though - paperwork is what... |
| Forum: 999 / 749 23-Feb-2005, 12:17 |
| Replies: 6 Views: 2,067 always let it warm up before taking off, am i...
always let it warm up before taking off, am i right in thinking that the oil in the new motors are thicker for the running-in period and then at the first service it is all drained and lovely liquid... |
| Forum: 999 / 749 22-Feb-2005, 17:51 |
| Replies: 50 Views: 13,915 had a similar problem on my SSie - lowsided it...
had a similar problem on my SSie - lowsided it at brands breaking the front brake lever and the only brake lever i could find was an aprilia mille one which is also brembo and was told identical -... |
| Forum: 851 / 888 20-Feb-2005, 12:02 |
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| Forum: 851 / 888 19-Feb-2005, 17:15 |
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| Forum: 851 / 888 19-Feb-2005, 13:56 |
| Replies: 16 Views: 5,066 888 - how good?
this is prompted by looking at Gordy's 888strada SP5 lookalike. I have had 900SSie and 748 before, and was wondering was-what is life like with an 888 then? I was thinking of replacing my stolen 748... |
| Forum: 999 / 749 01-Feb-2005, 16:34 |
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| Forum: 999 / 749 01-Feb-2005, 12:07 |
| Replies: 18 Views: 4,007 i bought a 900SSie parallel - no problem, and...
i bought a 900SSie parallel - no problem, and when you buy secondhand it makes no difference - they are all imports, it is the service history and ownership record that is important - why not save... |
| Forum: Ducati Insurance - Questions and Answers! 27-Jan-2005, 14:49 |
| Replies: 5 Views: 3,858 seems no matter what you do these days some...
seems no matter what you do these days some b*stid wants to spoil your life-had mine garaged until the garages came under attack - it was 5-10 mins walk away from where i live so used to park it in... |
| Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 27-Jan-2005, 12:54 |
| Replies: 47 Views: 13,563 |
