Forum: DSC & Ducati Events 06-Nov-2009, 18:59 |
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Forum: DesmoDue Series Information 05-Nov-2009, 14:57 |
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Forum: DesmoDue Series Information 04-Nov-2009, 18:29 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 4,782 2010 Desmo Due Rules and entry form Guys, I have attached to this post copies of the proposed rules for Class A & B, the appendix is currently to large so I will have to PDF it. In addition there is the 2010 entry form. In the case... |
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 04-Nov-2009, 10:08 |
| Replies: 160 Views: 156,296 I perhaps understand what you mean now, having... I perhaps understand what you mean now, having received a couple of e-mails when I opened up the system this morning. An idea to run two classes with 80 & 110 bhp and little or no other rules and on... |
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 04-Nov-2009, 09:50 |
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Forum: DesmoDue Series Information 03-Nov-2009, 15:02 |
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Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 03-Nov-2009, 12:53 |
| Replies: 160 Views: 156,296 The Maxxis deal is still on the table and the... The Maxxis deal is still on the table and the dialogue continues with them, they obviously would like an established series with a full grid to promote their products. I would estimate that a... |
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 02-Nov-2009, 10:04 |
| Replies: 160 Views: 156,296 On what basis can you say that the Maxxis... On what basis can you say that the Maxxis proposal has been rejected? As the RC has not met yet and therefore no decisions have been taken, the above is completely false! Chris |
Forum: General Motorcycles only 28-Oct-2009, 17:13 |
| Replies: 4 Views: 2,802 I like the idea of that, I know that cerrtain... I like the idea of that, I know that cerrtain carb restorers over here use the industrial version to great effect. On the same sort of back street idea, I saw a program recently on how to overhaul a... |
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 26-Oct-2009, 13:52 |
| Replies: 12 Views: 5,247 It sounds like it isn't getting enough fuel,... It sounds like it isn't getting enough fuel, could well be sticking injectors, if the bike has been stood for some time. My ST4 (same basic engine) is a bugger after the lay up over winter, but we... |
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 15-Oct-2009, 18:38 |
| Replies: 160 Views: 156,296 Scott, You may well be right about F1, I cant... Scott, You may well be right about F1, I cant remember when Michelin pulled out now. The majority of riders would appear to have the greatest of respect for Diablo's and as Harriet has pointed out... |
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 15-Oct-2009, 17:35 |
| Replies: 160 Views: 156,296 I hate to correct you but Bridgestone are the... I hate to correct you but Bridgestone are the only tyre supplier in F1, so no there isn't any competition! Funny that this means that they have a mandated control tyre by the ruling body. There is... |
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 14-Oct-2009, 19:49 |
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Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 14-Oct-2009, 13:28 |
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Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 14-Oct-2009, 13:09 |
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Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 13-Oct-2009, 19:28 |
| Replies: 160 Views: 156,296 Chris, Discussions with tyre suppliers have... Chris, Discussions with tyre suppliers have started this week and at the moment we are gathering information, so that a balanced decision can be taken. It is not expected that all of the necessary... |
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 09-Oct-2009, 10:34 |
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Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 08-Oct-2009, 11:25 |
| Replies: 160 Views: 156,296 Desmo Due 2010 Having now finished for this season, our thoughts need to turn to the 2010 season and in particular the current rules and any changes that might be warrented. Kevin and I have started on a review... |
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 06-Oct-2009, 08:38 |
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Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 05-Oct-2009, 11:31 |
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Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 02-Oct-2009, 13:30 |
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Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 23-Sep-2009, 14:15 |
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Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 23-Sep-2009, 11:44 |
| Replies: 130 Views: 283,590 I am afraid that you have this wrong. It is not... I am afraid that you have this wrong. It is not about a monopoly of supply (no one has insisted that you buy your tyres from Holbeech and I confirmed that I could order them from my local supplier... |
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 22-Sep-2009, 20:07 |
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Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 22-Sep-2009, 13:38 |
| Replies: 130 Views: 283,590 Chris, Well put, there has not been a... Chris, Well put, there has not been a formal/written request to the RC to consider the choice of tyres that the series might run. There has been a lot of speculation and words on the forum earlier... |
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 18-Sep-2009, 14:11 |
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Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 18-Sep-2009, 11:35 |
| Replies: 130 Views: 283,590 An interesting and thought provoking post. My... An interesting and thought provoking post. My old Ducati singles consume about £500 on a minor overhaul and £1K for a major one and that is just in std not racing form. The main thing is that I can... |
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 18-Sep-2009, 08:15 |
| Replies: 130 Views: 283,590 To clarify my earlier comment, I was only... To clarify my earlier comment, I was only suggesting ceasing with the 583 bikes if it became no longer viable to get parts for them. The point about Manx Nortons is valid - I race a 52 year old... |
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 17-Sep-2009, 19:06 |
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Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 17-Sep-2009, 14:33 |
| Replies: 130 Views: 283,590 In part I was suggesting the 696 from the point... In part I was suggesting the 696 from the point of view that it is a current bike, as the 620 was when we started 5 years ago! The 900s haven't been in production from proabaly 6/7 years now and I... |
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 17-Sep-2009, 14:27 |
| Replies: 130 Views: 283,590 The problem with the ZR rated tyre is that... The problem with the ZR rated tyre is that Pirelli have specifically stated that the bikes are not heavy enought and dont have enough power to get them up to required operating temperatures and as... |
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 17-Sep-2009, 12:13 |
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Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 17-Sep-2009, 11:06 |
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Forum: 851 / 888 14-Sep-2009, 11:34 |
| Replies: 8 Views: 8,645 That sounds very similar to the problems I had... That sounds very similar to the problems I had with my 888 back in 2000, which was looked at by Neil Spalding at Sigma. The diagnosis was the P8 Computer failing and a £1K bill to get a new one. I... |
Forum: DesmoDue Bikes For Sale & Wanted 10-Sep-2009, 13:19 |
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Forum: DesmoDue Bikes For Sale & Wanted 09-Sep-2009, 16:34 |
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Forum: DSC Website - Help and Notices 01-Sep-2009, 16:57 |
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Forum: Ducati Insurance - Questions and Answers! 28-Aug-2009, 11:05 |
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Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 24-Aug-2009, 20:12 |
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Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 24-Aug-2009, 15:36 |
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Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 24-Aug-2009, 11:16 |
| Replies: 46 Views: 11,470 There are a number of options as to where the... There are a number of options as to where the Dinner Dance could be held, mostly it is a function of how many wish to come, how big a room and then how many hotel rooms required, so that the... |
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 11-Aug-2009, 17:36 |
| Replies: 23 Views: 4,826 Castle Combe Guys, Just had a phone call from New Era and it seems some of you are being a bit tardy in getting your forms back to them. Can you get the paperwork in as soon as possible please. Chris |
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 05-Aug-2009, 10:22 |
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Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 01-Aug-2009, 14:13 |
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Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 21-Jul-2009, 18:37 |
| Replies: 5 Views: 2,398 Ant, Gave the guy a call and unfortunately he... Ant, Gave the guy a call and unfortunately he hasn't got all of the necessary equipment to do these ECUs. However he has put me onto a company in Kent, 10 miles from me, that I have spoken to and... |
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 21-Jul-2009, 17:32 |
| Replies: 5 Views: 2,398 1000 Ss Mate of mine has a 53 reg 1000 twin spark SS, that has suffered an ECU failure. From Ducati a new ECU is a bit ouch. Has anyone got a 2nd hand one with the 3 keys and the clocks that they would... |
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 14-Jul-2009, 10:50 |
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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 13-Jul-2009, 18:22 |
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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 13-Jul-2009, 15:53 |
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Forum: General Motorcycles only 10-Jul-2009, 13:59 |
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