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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 28-Aug-2004, 20:28
Replies: 6
Views: 1,611
Posted By desmojen
You take the big nut off at the front and then...

You take the big nut off at the front and then take off the sprocket/carrier as a oner. Then you will see a large allen key in the back of each cush drive to hold while you undo the nut.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 28-Aug-2004, 19:53
Replies: 5
Views: 1,319
Posted By desmojen
DU143 Ohlins-Fitting problems

Has anyone got a DU143 Ohlins rear shock fitted?
I've just fitted mine and the hydraulic preload adjuster part is touching the left hand end can pipework(just)
Is this normal? I have 50mm end cans...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 26-Aug-2004, 17:21
Replies: 19
Views: 2,432
Posted By desmojen
:D Yeah I do my best! As you can see I manage to...

:D Yeah I do my best! As you can see I manage to cost myself money even in the garage!
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 26-Aug-2004, 17:02
Replies: 19
Views: 2,432
Posted By desmojen
Yep, sure is! Racing is slowly improving, Cadwell...

Yep, sure is!
Racing is slowly improving, Cadwell the other week I finished 3 out of four NOT last place!!
Plus pb lap time, so I gotta be happy with that! :bouncy:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 26-Aug-2004, 14:41
Replies: 19
Views: 2,432
Posted By desmojen
Saving pennies, now theres an interesting...

Saving pennies, now theres an interesting concept!
I got two more at Mallory and thats about it for me this year :(
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 26-Aug-2004, 14:35
Replies: 19
Views: 2,432
Posted By desmojen
Lol, no it was the other girl with you, bit...

Lol, no it was the other girl with you, bit cheeky I thought but what the hell!! :lol:

I kept my standard ones for spares so I'm ok, just a bit peeved.
You doing Rockingham btw?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 26-Aug-2004, 14:15
Replies: 19
Views: 2,432
Posted By desmojen
Yes we did have a chat, hello again!! My lasting...

Yes we did have a chat, hello again!!

My lasting memory of that chat is the girl who mentioned that I ought to try and use all of my tyre! :rolleye:

How you getting on?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 26-Aug-2004, 12:17
Replies: 19
Views: 2,432
Posted By desmojen
Tape no good, it needs too much and consequently...

Tape no good, it needs too much and consequently it wobbles around on the glue!
I'll order one of these red performance ones and hopefully it'll fit :rolleye:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 26-Aug-2004, 11:56
Replies: 19
Views: 2,432
Posted By desmojen
Sorry, the diameter of the mounting is a bit...

Sorry, the diameter of the mounting is a bit smaller = wobbly footrest!
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 26-Aug-2004, 11:50
Replies: 19
Views: 2,432
Posted By desmojen
Ok that was only one, heres the other, I am...

Ok that was only one, heres the other, I am rubbish at computers! :frog:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 26-Aug-2004, 11:49
Replies: 19
Views: 2,432
Posted By desmojen
Heres a couple of pics to make it easier to see...

Heres a couple of pics to make it easier to see what I'm on about!
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 26-Aug-2004, 11:41
Replies: 19
Views: 2,432
Posted By desmojen
Rearset footrest

Hi guys, yesterday, due to a bit of blatant stupidity by myself, my pride and joy ended up on the floor of my shed.
After much puffing and heaving I suceeded in picking it up and discovered my...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 25-Aug-2004, 20:13
Replies: 5
Views: 1,450
Posted By desmojen
I use a 1/2" drive breaker bar which is...

I use a 1/2" drive breaker bar which is about 30" long.
You could very easily use something similar and hammer it for the shock tactic!!
A while ago, my husband changed the front sprocket on his...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 25-Aug-2004, 18:58
Replies: 5
Views: 1,450
Posted By desmojen
I know I probably take my rear wheel off more...

I know I probably take my rear wheel off more often than most, but I really don't have a problem with it!
If you get someone sat on it with both the brakes on it's easy :devil:
The shocking aproach...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 25-Aug-2004, 15:55
Replies: 12
Views: 3,202
Posted By desmojen
Depends what time I can skive off work!

Depends what time I can skive off work!
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 25-Aug-2004, 13:41
Replies: 12
Views: 3,202
Posted By desmojen
Lol, of course!! Turns out we nearly met on...

Lol, of course!!
Turns out we nearly met on sunday, but because Weeksy was too busy moaning he didn't introduce us!

I was the fat bird talking to him at the end there, Hello, pleased to meet you...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 25-Aug-2004, 13:33
Replies: 12
Views: 3,202
Posted By desmojen
Wow thanks skids, that was well quick! :D

Wow thanks skids, that was well quick! :D
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 25-Aug-2004, 13:15
Replies: 12
Views: 3,202
Posted By desmojen
DU 143 Ohlins

Has anyone got the standard factory settings for this shock?
Got it today but the little brochure with the settings in is missing.
Beautiful bit of kit though! :sing:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 24-Aug-2004, 21:28
Replies: 4
Views: 2,108
Posted By desmojen
Non professional opinion... why would you want to...

Non professional opinion... why would you want to flush it??

If you've changed the oil at the proper intervals and used decent oil, you should no way need to do that!
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 24-Aug-2004, 14:40
Replies: 10
Views: 1,378
Posted By desmojen
Definately interested in an stm, might be a bit...

Definately interested in an stm, might be a bit quieter as well?
How longs this offer on for?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 23-Aug-2004, 21:13
Replies: 10
Views: 1,378
Posted By desmojen
I always find it hard to accept expensive...

I always find it hard to accept expensive things.....................unless they are presents of course! :lol:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 23-Aug-2004, 19:23
Replies: 10
Views: 1,378
Posted By desmojen
Thing is, theres still miles of meat left in the...

Thing is, theres still miles of meat left in the actual plates friction material, it's the wear in the basket and on the plates teeth that annoys me, it means you have to fit the whole thing every...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 23-Aug-2004, 18:02
Replies: 10
Views: 1,378
Posted By desmojen
748R slipper clutch

Hi fellas, I got a 2000 748R which is now on its second clutch. Is clutch wear a normal problem with these?
This clutch has done around 4000 miles of road, track and race use and the plates leading...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 18-Aug-2004, 12:52
Replies: 8
Views: 1,608
Posted By desmojen
Luck you, I've done mine twice this year Already,...

Luck you, I've done mine twice this year Already, and they'll be done again in the off season!! :o
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 16-Aug-2004, 21:36
Replies: 1
Views: 1,131
Posted By desmojen
Ohlins rear shock

Stupid question time.
How much difference will it make to my bike if I fit an Ohlins race rear shock?
I am running a 748R which currently has the standard fit showa rear shock.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 16-Aug-2004, 21:00
Replies: 21
Views: 2,371
Posted By desmojen
Why would it need any??? (Says with tounge...

Why would it need any???

(Says with tounge firmly in cheek!)
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