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Forum: 999 / 749 02-Sep-2006, 21:57
Replies: 12
Views: 2,758
Posted By doogalman
No worries. It's what the club is for.

No worries. It's what the club is for.
Forum: 999 / 749 02-Sep-2006, 21:52
Replies: 12
Views: 2,758
Posted By doogalman
Well nice bloke. Does mine and others. Maybe...

Well nice bloke. Does mine and others.
Maybe even worth a polite call tomorrow at a sensible hour. He can collect as well.
Forum: 999 / 749 02-Sep-2006, 21:48
Replies: 12
Views: 2,758
Posted By doogalman
MMMmmm, i would suggest you get someone to check...

MMMmmm, i would suggest you get someone to check it over before you run it any more . Sounds like something a bit more suspect. Sorry mate
Try calling Mike at MDracing in Ewell , 07783 024248. Or...
Forum: 999 / 749 02-Sep-2006, 21:39
Replies: 12
Views: 2,758
Posted By doogalman
If you turn the back wheel while in gear on a...

If you turn the back wheel while in gear on a paddock stand (with engine off) is there still a squeek? Or if you rotate the clutch by basket by hand?
Forum: 999 / 749 02-Sep-2006, 21:35
Replies: 12
Views: 2,758
Posted By doogalman
Is this with the entire clutch assembly including...

Is this with the entire clutch assembly including the basket removed ?
Forum: General Motorcycles only 02-Sep-2006, 20:23
Replies: 48
Views: 11,553
Posted By doogalman
How about discussing the forthcoming new bike.

How about discussing the forthcoming new bike.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 02-Sep-2006, 17:06
Replies: 7
Views: 2,341
Posted By doogalman
Was thinking of getting one turned up for the...

Was thinking of getting one turned up for the winter rebuild,
http://www.mad-ducati.com/Technical/996_SWINGARM_TOOL.pdf
Forum: 999 / 749 01-Sep-2006, 19:20
Replies: 133
Views: 36,732
Posted By doogalman
No need mate. There is only 2 places bovine...

No need mate. There is only 2 places bovine belong, Fields and then the oven.
Forum: 999 / 749 01-Sep-2006, 19:01
Replies: 133
Views: 36,732
Posted By doogalman
Yes, but thats not good design, thats art .

Yes, but thats not good design, thats art .
Forum: 999 / 749 01-Sep-2006, 18:42
Replies: 133
Views: 36,732
Posted By doogalman
But Sharpy!! The other two have both been...

But Sharpy!! The other two have both been displayed in the Design Museum, and the 916 also in in Gugenheim.
Forum: 999 / 749 01-Sep-2006, 18:26
Replies: 133
Views: 36,732
Posted By doogalman
Classic...

Classic...
Forum: 999 / 749 01-Sep-2006, 18:10
Replies: 133
Views: 36,732
Posted By doogalman
So! would that quad would have been good looking...

So! would that quad would have been good looking if he'd used 999 panels????
Forum: 999 / 749 01-Sep-2006, 18:07
Replies: 133
Views: 36,732
Posted By doogalman
OOOyyyy watch-it.

OOOyyyy watch-it.
Forum: 999 / 749 01-Sep-2006, 18:01
Replies: 133
Views: 36,732
Posted By doogalman
As history proves good designs like the 916...

As history proves good designs like the 916 series allways come around again , look at mini skirts as an example, Timeless.
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 01-Sep-2006, 16:17
Replies: 16
Views: 3,889
Posted By doogalman
So the instructor wanted you to do a fast lap...

So the instructor wanted you to do a fast lap with him on cold tyres. i would have been stomping mad after a fall with no real heat in the tyres.
Forum: 999 / 749 30-Aug-2006, 20:03
Replies: 133
Views: 36,732
Posted By doogalman
Soon to be the middle-aged generation!!!

Soon to be the middle-aged generation!!!
Forum: 999 / 749 30-Aug-2006, 16:18
Replies: 9
Views: 2,054
Posted By doogalman
Clint, you best get some oil in that engine!!!

Clint, you best get some oil in that engine!!!
Forum: General Motorcycles only 29-Aug-2006, 20:31
Replies: 14
Views: 2,343
Posted By doogalman
The other cleaning trick with smaller parts is to...

The other cleaning trick with smaller parts is to boil them in a saucepan filled with water and washing powder.
Carburettors can be cleaned overnight by leaving them soaked in a pot full of the...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 29-Aug-2006, 20:13
Replies: 14
Views: 2,343
Posted By doogalman
Don't forget to put it in the oven on gas mark3...

Don't forget to put it in the oven on gas mark3 for 20 minutes to dry it of!!!
Forum: 999 / 749 27-Aug-2006, 04:39
Replies: 133
Views: 36,732
Posted By doogalman
Not many, £1.80 and fewer pages by the week. ...

Not many, £1.80 and fewer pages by the week. I'm sure it going down. Rarely buy it myself whereas i used to every week.
Allways preferred "Motorcycle Weekly" anyway.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 26-Aug-2006, 09:14
Replies: 8
Views: 2,312
Posted By doogalman
Yep, 28mm.

Yep, 28mm.
Forum: General Motorcycles only 25-Aug-2006, 19:31
Replies: 9
Views: 1,989
Posted By doogalman
Any motor-factor should have some.

Any motor-factor should have some.
Forum: 999 / 749 24-Aug-2006, 18:45
Replies: 5
Views: 1,258
Posted By doogalman
Don't send him to fleabay! He'll buy all of them...

Don't send him to fleabay! He'll buy all of them including the 65mm!!!
Forum: 999 / 749 24-Aug-2006, 18:31
Replies: 5
Views: 1,258
Posted By doogalman
Graham, i've got a 36 socket if you want to...

Graham, i've got a 36 socket if you want to borrow it. Only got 28 as a ring thou. yours to use if you want.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 23-Aug-2006, 18:08
Replies: 12
Views: 2,997
Posted By doogalman
It must be obvious if you persist. Strip all the...

It must be obvious if you persist. Strip all the bodywork off. Clean everything up, run the bike up and turn the halogens on a nd hunt it down. It must be there. It is oil? is it ? not another...
Forum: 999 / 749 23-Aug-2006, 06:34
Replies: 133
Views: 36,732
Posted By doogalman
Don't they say "Beauty is in the eye of the...

Don't they say "Beauty is in the eye of the beholder"? Why do we all have to dig about each-others preferance. I'm sure the replacement will be a great bike . I remember some people saying they did...
Forum: 999 / 749 22-Aug-2006, 22:33
Replies: 133
Views: 36,732
Posted By doogalman
So would you want to ride an ugly bike as looks...

So would you want to ride an ugly bike as looks are unimportant????
Forum: 999 / 749 22-Aug-2006, 21:15
Replies: 133
Views: 36,732
Posted By doogalman
Better the devil they know.

Better the devil they know.
Forum: 999 / 749 22-Aug-2006, 19:26
Replies: 133
Views: 36,732
Posted By doogalman
The majority if teams were having handling...

The majority if teams were having handling problems . Chili just proved that a out of date design can still compete if the power output is there. I'm sure any modern bike can still have a bit of a...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 22-Aug-2006, 18:17
Replies: 7
Views: 1,547
Posted By doogalman
Not talking about their Thai factory are you? ...

Not talking about their Thai factory are you? Now that would be a very generous offer!!!
Worth doing Hinkley nonetheless.
Forum: 999 / 749 22-Aug-2006, 18:10
Replies: 133
Views: 36,732
Posted By doogalman
The single sider worked ok on the 998 1/2 of...

The single sider worked ok on the 998 1/2 of Chili. When the 999 was not handling to well ( in wsb, bsb, and ama). Who cares if it's a compromize, if thats the argument lets talk about the problems...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 22-Aug-2006, 11:58
Replies: 0
Views: 1,375
Posted By doogalman
Talking Cheap trackday for some...

http://www.pistonheads.com/gassing/topic.asp?t=300238&f=74&h=0
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 22-Aug-2006, 11:54
Replies: 7
Views: 1,787
Posted By doogalman
Been...

Been there.....
http://www.ducatisportingclub.com/showthread.php?t=35190
Be interested to see it with bodywork off, to see the frame. what there appears of it it very minimal.
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 22-Aug-2006, 11:37
Replies: 88
Views: 25,029
Posted By doogalman
Updated list Track: 1. Pietro - Dibs 2. AK 3....

Updated list
Track:
1. Pietro - Dibs
2. AK
3. Ruthie
4. 749er
5. Webby
6. Richard - Ricco 749s
7. Final edition
8. Nick - NBs996
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 21-Aug-2006, 21:29
Replies: 5
Views: 1,521
Posted By doogalman
Best get a spare while you are there...

Best get a spare while you are there...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 21-Aug-2006, 21:06
Replies: 5
Views: 1,521
Posted By doogalman
Talking You'd better start saving ......

You'd better start saving ......
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 21-Aug-2006, 21:01
Replies: 88
Views: 25,029
Posted By doogalman
I'll pop down after work to see you all. I may...

I'll pop down after work to see you all. I may even do a rain-dance!!!
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 20-Aug-2006, 16:56
Replies: 16
Views: 5,104
Posted By doogalman
Not authorised!!!!!! What spec is your bike?

Not authorised!!!!!!
What spec is your bike?
Forum: 999 / 749 17-Aug-2006, 18:08
Replies: 91
Views: 24,638
Posted By doogalman
Use it as intended.

Use it as intended.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 17-Aug-2006, 18:06
Replies: 17
Views: 3,034
Posted By doogalman
A bit of petrol on the bar works a treat aswell.

A bit of petrol on the bar works a treat aswell.
Forum: 999 / 749 16-Aug-2006, 12:52
Replies: 91
Views: 24,638
Posted By doogalman
get Mav to pay him a visit..... or take out a...

get Mav to pay him a visit..... or take out a private prosecution against him using the police evidence, or take him to the small-claims court.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 14-Aug-2006, 20:46
Replies: 6
Views: 1,949
Posted By doogalman
I'm with you. The dealer should make up their...

I'm with you. The dealer should make up their mind. Are they open or not?
Forum: 999 / 749 13-Aug-2006, 09:27
Replies: 113
Views: 30,454
Posted By doogalman
topitoo, ...

topitoo, indead.
http://www.ducatisportingclub.com/showthread.php?t=34761
I think it's great that people like Nelly and Wilf are prepared to follow the forum and offer the technical advise that they...
Forum: 999 / 749 12-Aug-2006, 20:50
Replies: 5
Views: 2,230
Posted By doogalman
Thats good , you'll enjoy the Buell when it's...

Thats good , you'll enjoy the Buell when it's running.
Forum: 999 / 749 12-Aug-2006, 17:01
Replies: 113
Views: 30,454
Posted By doogalman
Nothing wrong with JCB's, they are building one...

Nothing wrong with JCB's, they are building one to grab the speed record.
http://www.pistonheads.com/news/default.asp?storyId=14759
Plus the engines have massive service intervals.
Forum: 999 / 749 12-Aug-2006, 16:53
Replies: 113
Views: 30,454
Posted By doogalman
Serviceing costs are the biggest obstacle to...

Serviceing costs are the biggest obstacle to people buying dukes and the factory are aware of it.
MDracing for me for the bits i am not happy doing.
Forum: 999 / 749 12-Aug-2006, 16:45
Replies: 113
Views: 30,454
Posted By doogalman
Wasn't there talk from Ducati of getting service...

Wasn't there talk from Ducati of getting service costs and time down to a level of the jap 4. Allbeit with future models.
Forum: 999 / 749 12-Aug-2006, 16:37
Replies: 113
Views: 30,454
Posted By doogalman
Duc Daz, i'd second that.

Duc Daz, i'd second that.
Forum: 999 / 749 12-Aug-2006, 16:36
Replies: 11
Views: 2,013
Posted By doogalman
Done it on my 996, turned a lot quicker in...

Done it on my 996, turned a lot quicker in corners. Felt unstable in very slow corners. Had a tendancy to shake its head a bit on hard gassing away from turns.
Worth a try. Just to be able to make...
Forum: 999 / 749 12-Aug-2006, 16:04
Replies: 113
Views: 30,454
Posted By doogalman
Will do mate. By the way, my wife used to work...

Will do mate.
By the way, my wife used to work for a Harley Davidson dealership that charged £75 / Hour. Typical service charged 3 hour. Good techie used to be able to bang them out in less than...
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