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Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 15-Jun-2011, 15:10
Replies: 3
Views: 1,049
Posted By PDL
Hellsbells i used to work for Mabey Bridge as a...

Hellsbells i used to work for Mabey Bridge as a student during the summer montys many many years ago, fixing things like trench plates etc
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 09-Jun-2011, 23:57
Replies: 4
Views: 2,122
Posted By PDL
Yes it is Matt's old bike, it also has an alloy...

Yes it is Matt's old bike, it also has an alloy swinging arm with two 22mm nuts so my guess is it must be a 900ss one then? i will stick to two heaves, and a grunt.
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 09-Jun-2011, 11:59
Replies: 4
Views: 2,122
Posted By PDL
DD 583 rear bolt torque

What are the two rear spindle nuts torqued to, the 22mm ones? Been tightening them to a 'couple of big heaves', but would like to get it right, I have scoured the tinterweb and found the 900SS should...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 08-Jun-2011, 15:18
Replies: 120
Views: 30,069
Posted By PDL
Oulton Park 19 mins Three Sisters 25 mins Aintree...

Oulton Park 19 mins
Three Sisters 25 mins
Aintree 35 mins
Anglesey 90 mins
Donnington 90 mins
Cadwell 3hrs 30 mins

Not been anywhere else
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 03-Jun-2011, 14:55
Replies: 120
Views: 30,069
Posted By PDL
From an outsiders perspective your series isn't...

From an outsiders perspective your series isn't broke at all it is very successful. Maybe just market it a little bit more, in a focussed way, know who your market is and then offer rookies some...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 03-Jun-2011, 14:13
Replies: 120
Views: 30,069
Posted By PDL
As a guide Oulton costs £28k to hire I would...

As a guide Oulton costs £28k to hire I would expect Donny is the same, and Anglesey is about £18k to hire. But they are building new pits/garages and Tower so it may go up
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 03-Jun-2011, 14:07
Replies: 120
Views: 30,069
Posted By PDL
Started the day in the wet at 1:50, by the final...

Started the day in the wet at 1:50, by the final race had got it down to 1:34 on my tyres of choice. I know the bike can go a lot faster it is my skill that is holding me up but was running a...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 03-Jun-2011, 13:28
Replies: 120
Views: 30,069
Posted By PDL
W100 ran a grid of about 26 on 30th May at...

W100 ran a grid of about 26 on 30th May at Anglesey, the twins where eight bikes composed of an 800SS, me, and the other were SV 650s. The rest of the grid was 125 GP, 250 GP and formula 400.

PDMCC...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 03-Jun-2011, 11:29
Replies: 120
Views: 30,069
Posted By PDL
Let me start by saying I am actually the type of...

Let me start by saying I am actually the type of person that DD is looking to attract. I race but not with DD and I race a 583. So I think my point of view is quite pertinant and quite valid, take it...
Forum: DSC Website - Help and Notices 03-Jun-2011, 07:56
Replies: 31
Views: 14,271
Posted By PDL
Nice one it is a lot quicker

Nice one it is a lot quicker
Forum: 999 / 749 06-May-2011, 10:41
Replies: 5
Views: 2,852
Posted By PDL
Sounds like the spockets aren't matched centrally...

Sounds like the spockets aren't matched centrally possibly the front
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 02-May-2011, 00:05
Replies: 18
Views: 4,336
Posted By PDL
Cadwell on a Monday for me, travel Sunday, camp,...

Cadwell on a Monday for me, travel Sunday, camp, BBQ, couple of beers etc
Forum: DSC & Ducati Events 29-Apr-2011, 21:23
Replies: 29
Views: 10,085
Posted By PDL
Add me to the list as long as it isn't Sillystone...

Add me to the list as long as it isn't Sillystone or Brands, Donny would be perfect
Forum: DSC & Ducati Events 28-Apr-2011, 09:01
Replies: 8
Views: 4,018
Posted By PDL
Bradders if the DSC isn't doing one put me down...

Bradders if the DSC isn't doing one put me down for a Cadwell TD, I normally travel the night before to Cadwell and camp.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 19-Apr-2011, 20:47
Replies: 6
Views: 2,583
Posted By PDL
I've got an Alfano fun v2 they work off the...

I've got an Alfano fun v2 they work off the magnetic strip in the track, you place the sensor in the belly pan.
Forum: DesmoDue Bikes For Sale & Wanted 27-Jan-2011, 09:30
Replies: 1
Views: 4,676
Posted By PDL
Hi Mark, good to speak to you last night about...

Hi Mark, good to speak to you last night about the bike and about racing, looking forward to seeing it.

cheers

Paul
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 25-Jan-2011, 16:51
Replies: 57
Views: 8,755
Posted By PDL
You need it judging how you performed on the 27th...

You need it judging how you performed on the 27th Nov. ;)
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 09-Jun-2010, 15:55
Replies: 61
Views: 25,050
Posted By PDL
What groups are left? Sorry I have not read the...

What groups are left? Sorry I have not read the thread.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 16-Dec-2006, 13:08
Replies: 6
Views: 1,610
Posted By PDL
I run 14/40 on mine BUT you will need a different...

I run 14/40 on mine BUT you will need a different sprocket carrier. The chain should come with additional links that you can take out at will.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 12-Dec-2006, 00:58
Replies: 7
Views: 2,647
Posted By PDL
Performance Direct through Group Ama but the bike...

Performance Direct through Group Ama but the bike has to be un modified
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 12-Dec-2006, 00:52
Replies: 20
Views: 4,793
Posted By PDL
Thanks for the link just bought one from eBay

Thanks for the link just bought one from eBay
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 10-Sep-2006, 22:04
Replies: 5
Views: 1,876
Posted By PDL
Change your fluid.

Change your fluid.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 05-Sep-2006, 09:30
Replies: 18
Views: 3,948
Posted By PDL
The front belly pan bracket has a Dzus fastener...

The front belly pan bracket has a Dzus fastener that goes throught the V piece, where it steps in for the mesh vent hole.

See this http://www.mad-ducati.com/GalleryShow.php?SeqId=2&GalleryId=42

By...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 22-Jul-2006, 17:33
Replies: 23
Views: 5,145
Posted By PDL
I use Shell Ultra every 3000 miles. I compared...

I use Shell Ultra every 3000 miles.

I compared the old oil to the new oil and the old was beat, so I am happy spending £50 every 3000 miles that equates to less than a penny a mile. Bloody cheap...
Forum: Monsters 11-Jul-2006, 20:55
Replies: 7
Views: 3,035
Posted By PDL
Jason you have U2U

Jason you have U2U
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 28-Jun-2006, 20:05
Replies: 13
Views: 3,520
Posted By PDL
Ahhh, ha. One lives and learns, I will keep this...

Ahhh, ha. One lives and learns, I will keep this in mind when the 748 is retired to the track next season. I can see me asking a lot of questions next year. :)
Forum: Monsters 28-Jun-2006, 20:01
Replies: 7
Views: 3,035
Posted By PDL
Cheers Mr C, I thought that might be the case...

Cheers Mr C, I thought that might be the case which is good, now to find one. The 748 is going on the track next year, I need a more comfortable ride on the road, with equal or more pace, so the S4...
Forum: Monsters 27-Jun-2006, 22:22
Replies: 7
Views: 3,035
Posted By PDL
S4 how much?

Looking at getting a second bike, S4 Monster. What should I expect to get for £3.5K?

Year, mileage, extras etc
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 27-Jun-2006, 22:18
Replies: 13
Views: 3,520
Posted By PDL
I use EBC HH rated pads with stock Brembos and...

I use EBC HH rated pads with stock Brembos and they alway do the job for me.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 18-Jun-2006, 09:05
Replies: 2
Views: 1,604
Posted By PDL
Track day Mirror struts

I have seen mirror struts that do no take mirrors only Dzus fasters, anyone know where I can purchase them?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 05-May-2006, 18:13
Replies: 2
Views: 925
Posted By PDL
You have a deal and a U2U

You have a deal and a U2U
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 23-Apr-2006, 19:39
Replies: 5
Views: 3,073
Posted By PDL
If it's an aftermarket chip it may well say...

If it's an aftermarket chip it may well say exactly what it is, eg "916-45mm") and then check these with the Ducati spares catalogue to see which chip it is:

96502394C - 916 Monoposto '94, silencers...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 19-Apr-2006, 19:02
Replies: 20
Views: 4,310
Posted By PDL
My straight through air tube and JHP filter are...

My straight through air tube and JHP filter are louder than the 50mm straight through cans, it's all relative.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 16-Apr-2006, 14:41
Replies: 25
Views: 5,622
Posted By PDL
Nah, the pressure in the engine sucks the filter...

Nah, the pressure in the engine sucks the filter on realy tight over time, Bang a thick long screw driver through the upper part of the filter and use short jerky movements (anti clock wise) to your...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 15-Apr-2006, 00:58
Replies: 9
Views: 2,037
Posted By PDL
FYI The black stuff I drained today was like...

FYI

The black stuff I drained today was like water the DOT 4 I put in was like runny jelly.

Thats why I couldn't get it into gear without pumping, maybe you will find the same inprovement.

Gutted...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 14-Apr-2006, 13:19
Replies: 9
Views: 2,037
Posted By PDL
Try bleeding the clutch and adding new fluid...

Try bleeding the clutch and adding new fluid first, I had the similar trouble yesterday on a ride, where the lever went dead until I pumped it. But, my fluid is very black and worn out, so i will be...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 11-Apr-2006, 00:44
Replies: 12
Views: 3,015
Posted By PDL
Learn to tuck you elbows in when you need to take...

Learn to tuck you elbows in when you need to take a peak.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 11-Apr-2006, 00:39
Replies: 8
Views: 1,848
Posted By PDL
Best thing that ever happend to me was the...

Best thing that ever happend to me was the neutral light switch went, so I didn't get it replaced, just left it. Now I have none of that false neutral, light coming on and off rubbish.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 01-Apr-2006, 20:19
Replies: 2
Views: 1,291
Posted By PDL
Cleaning swinging arm

What substance do we all use to clean the swinging arm?

And what implement do we use to get at the bit underneath the shock?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 01-Apr-2006, 20:16
Replies: 1
Views: 869
Posted By PDL
Sprocket carrier nuts

I want to remove the nuts on the sprocket carrier and either replace them or clean them.

Can I remove them directly or do I need to attach an Allen key to the back of the sprocket carrier. I am...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 31-Mar-2006, 00:19
Replies: 21
Views: 3,929
Posted By PDL
Full synthetic and make sure you change it and...

Full synthetic and make sure you change it and the filter every 3k.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 16-Mar-2006, 18:08
Replies: 22
Views: 3,896
Posted By PDL
That plastic stuff that goes round big heavy...

That plastic stuff that goes round big heavy boxes, about 20mm wide and as long as you want it to be.

I suppose you could use wet n dry but the plastic banding wraps round the piston really easy.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 16-Mar-2006, 02:06
Replies: 1
Views: 971
Posted By PDL
Desmo Due Reporter WANTED

Anyone care to submit write ups of this seasons DD to my web site?

http://www.ducatiracing.co.uk/2006/UKAM/Ducati_Racing_UK_AM.htm
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 15-Mar-2006, 23:46
Replies: 3
Views: 1,812
Posted By PDL
The car needs a clean :D

The car needs a clean :D
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 15-Mar-2006, 23:42
Replies: 22
Views: 3,896
Posted By PDL
HOW TO CLEAN THE PISTONS: Required items: Brake...

HOW TO CLEAN THE PISTONS:

Required items: Brake cleaner, brake grease, copper ease, brick banding (the plastic strip thing that goes round cartons), face mask, gloves, cup of tea.

Take the...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 12-Mar-2006, 12:54
Replies: 22
Views: 3,896
Posted By PDL
http://www.cbr900rrt.co.uk/garage/mods/brakecalipe...

http://www.cbr900rrt.co.uk/garage/mods/brakecalipers.htm

£120 each - bargain
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 12-Mar-2006, 12:45
Replies: 22
Views: 3,896
Posted By PDL
Before you do anything give your brakes a full...

Before you do anything give your brakes a full service, brake dust builds up on the pistons, clean the pistons and grease them. Be careful not to pop the pistons out though.

Once clean, then braded...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 07-Feb-2006, 01:08
Replies: 9
Views: 1,539
Posted By PDL
Yes

Yes
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 07-Feb-2006, 00:58
Replies: 27
Views: 4,115
Posted By PDL
Thrash it in each gear, on straights and corners....

Thrash it in each gear, on straights and corners.

The TL is pants, it doesn't go round corners and my 748 is a quick up to 100 as a gixer6, so whats the problem?

You are riding on the wrong roads,...
Forum: Technical - Help or Info - NON Motorcycle 05-Feb-2006, 17:52
Replies: 4
Views: 3,084
Posted By PDL
Oh I forgot two things: 1. Windows XP and...

Oh I forgot two things:

1. Windows XP and Windows 2000 only
Restart the computer to enable the changes to take effect.

2. Try it at your own risk.
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