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Forum: 999 / 749 03-Sep-2006, 00:51
Replies: 7
Views: 2,456
Posted By 749er
clutch brake fluid reservoir covers

Hi
I just called the local dealer to get a price to replace the covers for the reservoirs as they are looking a bit unhealthy/melted.

dealer says you cant buy the cover on its own you have to buy...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 02-Sep-2006, 00:58
Replies: 88
Views: 26,021
Posted By 749er
thats a worry, I booked ages ago but haven't...

thats a worry, I booked ages ago but haven't heard anything, will call and check
Forum: General Motorcycles only 31-Aug-2006, 15:16
Replies: 48
Views: 12,203
Posted By 749er
possibly, maybe probably, but then again some...

possibly, maybe probably, but then again some designs are of there time,some designs are timeless and some designs are ahead of their time. Love it or hate it, the 999 shape is a very strong design...
Forum: 999 / 749 31-Aug-2006, 14:20
Replies: 133
Views: 38,107
Posted By 749er
For a mono,the seat unit and tank can come away...

For a mono,the seat unit and tank can come away as one peice,and you seperate them off the bike (one bolt). From memory there is one large bolt and one small bolt either side. Undo these, the power...
Forum: 999 / 749 30-Aug-2006, 23:19
Replies: 133
Views: 38,107
Posted By 749er
Rykas Burgers

ventured out tonight too. thought about going to Box for a bit of grub, but with the dark visor turned and headed for home.

tipped it into a tightening bend at 80ish on the way home.That used to...
Forum: 999 / 749 30-Aug-2006, 18:27
Replies: 133
Views: 38,107
Posted By 749er
Wink Why does everyone have a beef with the mirrors? ...

Why does everyone have a beef with the mirrors? I just dont see what the problem is or what the difference is between the 749/999 and other sports bikes I have ridden such as the ZX6R and the...
Forum: 999 / 749 28-Aug-2006, 13:05
Replies: 133
Views: 38,107
Posted By 749er
[QUOTE=Gizmo]Sorry, grabbed 2 very worthy points...

[QUOTE=Gizmo]Sorry, grabbed 2 very worthy points from your post.

Thats the first time I've seen anyone mention the 2 different shape 999's, like you I prefer the first sleeker, lower narrow faired...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 25-Aug-2006, 16:30
Replies: 8
Views: 2,116
Posted By 749er
FFS I was in town and could have popped over....

FFS I was in town and could have popped over. Would be good if Shell / Ducati dropped a post on the board
Forum: Classic 23-Aug-2006, 19:15
Replies: 7
Views: 9,386
Posted By 749er
My mate Paul has a 750GT (1973) and a 900SS ...

My mate Paul has a 750GT (1973) and a 900SS (1982). He swears by this firm.

http://www.mdinaitalia.co.uk/

Also a goo source for parts for the classic bikes should your man get stuck for where to...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 23-Aug-2006, 10:01
Replies: 13
Views: 2,976
Posted By 749er
I'll second that. First time on track for me, and...

I'll second that. First time on track for me, and after the second session when fear subsided, I had a blast. Also thanks to Kev, TP and Topitoo for their help and advice.

Looking forward to...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 18-Aug-2006, 17:49
Replies: 1
Views: 1,458
Posted By 749er
sounds good to me but I would only get drunk and...

sounds good to me but I would only get drunk and miss my plane to Belgium the next day






not a lot wrong with that really, now I think about it :-)
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 17-Aug-2006, 00:53
Replies: 32
Views: 13,562
Posted By 749er
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Forum: 999 / 749 14-Aug-2006, 15:56
Replies: 113
Views: 31,330
Posted By 749er
ACCORDING TO WIKIPEDIA Modern law English law...

ACCORDING TO WIKIPEDIA

Modern law
English law allows actions for libel to be brought in the High Court for any published statements which defame a named or identifiable individual or individuals in...
Forum: 999 / 749 12-Aug-2006, 12:31
Replies: 8
Views: 2,121
Posted By 749er
I found the install pretty easy (for the 749...

I found the install pretty easy (for the 749 anyway), its just an earth lead on to the battery and an easy unplug/plug in of the main connector. it works fine on the stock ecu.

Would definitely get...
Forum: Tyres 09-Aug-2006, 08:34
Replies: 4
Views: 2,619
Posted By 749er
Just been down to Wraysbury to have a new Diablo...

Just been down to Wraysbury to have a new Diablo fitted to the rear and he says he might be there but only to watch and catch up with everyone he knows, so he is not doing it form a tyre fitting...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 08-Aug-2006, 11:08
Replies: 109
Views: 47,231
Posted By 749er
Just!

Excellent! I can make this by just one day, so see you there.
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 31-Jul-2006, 14:18
Replies: 12
Views: 3,261
Posted By 749er
I think the curry might provide a certain form of...

I think the curry might provide a certain form of "air conditioning " also :-)

ps mines a West Malle Triple, and welcome aboard
Forum: General Motorcycles only 27-Jul-2006, 20:06
Replies: 12
Views: 6,027
Posted By 749er
ain't that the truth! Would ideally like to get...

ain't that the truth!

Would ideally like to get one from a shop, and I dont mind paying a bit more to get the service and the right padding in there to suit ma bonce. Just dont want to shell out...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 25-Jul-2006, 20:42
Replies: 12
Views: 6,027
Posted By 749er
that is a great deal! Have you ordered a lid via...

that is a great deal! Have you ordered a lid via the web? Are they well packed,as I know what couriers are like
Forum: General Motorcycles only 25-Jul-2006, 09:31
Replies: 12
Views: 6,027
Posted By 749er
thanks Graham, but am a medium and have a...

thanks Graham, but am a medium and have a particular pattern in mind.
Forum: General Motorcycles only 25-Jul-2006, 09:30
Replies: 12
Views: 6,027
Posted By 749er
Funnily enough did just that last night,but I was...

Funnily enough did just that last night,but I was trying to avoid being a tart having done a couple of balance transfers already! Still, needs must!

will check Hein Gericke too.

So far Sussexmoto...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 25-Jul-2006, 00:30
Replies: 12
Views: 6,027
Posted By 749er
Arai lids on interest free credit?

anyone know if any stockists are doing this? Dropped my lid last week so best replace it, and wouldlike an Astro Race, but am a wee bit broke....

cheers
Forum: Tyres 24-Jul-2006, 19:27
Replies: 7
Views: 4,332
Posted By 749er
tis all on hold just now,till I finish off my my...

tis all on hold just now,till I finish off my my very worn Diablos, not Diablo Corsas as reported in MCN, at Cadwell then will prolly go for Diablo Corsa 3s. Have had BT014s on my ZX6R before and...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 11-Jul-2006, 14:06
Replies: 48
Views: 11,170
Posted By 749er
Butch and Mrs Butch Bruce Chris and Ruth AK &...

Butch and Mrs Butch
Bruce
Chris and Ruth
AK & CK
Skidlids
Ruth (the Red one)
TP
Scooter & Biach
Rally
clockwork orange and Polar Bear
Forum: 999 / 749 19-Jun-2006, 10:57
Replies: 5
Views: 2,358
Posted By 749er
thanks, I will do. thinking about it it could...

thanks, I will do. thinking about it it could well be the relay as I dont recall hearing it click
Forum: 999 / 749 19-Jun-2006, 09:43
Replies: 5
Views: 2,358
Posted By 749er
Sophia, is my little italian temptress, and then...

Sophia, is my little italian temptress, and then there is Mariah, as she is black and a screamer, and also likely to see me off to prison. :-)

Also Francesca, not going into that one. Dont have a...
Forum: 999 / 749 18-Jun-2006, 08:59
Replies: 5
Views: 2,358
Posted By 749er
749 eobd light

well young Sophia was running just fine then yesterday would not start and has the oebd light on constantly.

leds on power commander are not lighting
leds on pc111 light and pc can access the map ok...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 12-Jun-2006, 15:25
Replies: 102
Views: 59,141
Posted By 749er
Hi Frank Thank you for your assistance, and i...

Hi Frank
Thank you for your assistance, and i have tried your suggestions but still no joy.

I think I am looking for the place where you edit your signature.

thanks

Derek
Forum: 999 / 749 12-Jun-2006, 13:40
Replies: 30
Views: 6,368
Posted By 749er
I have one of their tops. They are designed for...

I have one of their tops. They are designed for hill walkers etc, to be super wicking, ie they soak up the sweat off your body very quickly and then let it pass through to your next layer of...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 12-Jun-2006, 11:23
Replies: 102
Views: 59,141
Posted By 749er
logged in - check went to user settings looked...

logged in - check
went to user settings
looked through all of the user settings and options buttons, and nothing there.

Cant find it? Has it been removed to stop people advertising businesses etc? I...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 12-Jun-2006, 08:14
Replies: 102
Views: 59,141
Posted By 749er
am I having a dizzy moment here? I cant find...

am I having a dizzy moment here? I cant find where to change the text that sits in the area under where my post would be. At the moment it says "chillin to the smooth sounds of.........."

Cant find...
Forum: 999 / 749 10-Jun-2006, 13:52
Replies: 10
Views: 2,659
Posted By 749er
strictly speaking 38 now but at the time of...

strictly speaking 38 now but at the time of asking I was 37, and the photo is a recent one.

The rest of the article is "interesting" though
Forum: 999 / 749 09-Jun-2006, 11:41
Replies: 21
Views: 4,780
Posted By 749er
thats mental! I get 85 miles before the yellow...

thats mental! I get 85 miles before the yellow light comes on, and thats with a PC111 so am not running rich for sure.
Forum: 999 / 749 09-Jun-2006, 11:33
Replies: 30
Views: 6,368
Posted By 749er
no not at all mate. I wish I could be of more...

no not at all mate. I wish I could be of more help, but I cant. I will be watching the answer with much interest as last Sunday I could barely get out of mine, and they scratch me to bits on the way...
Forum: 999 / 749 09-Jun-2006, 10:35
Replies: 30
Views: 6,368
Posted By 749er
these days I tend to use a sarcastic expression...

these days I tend to use a sarcastic expression :-)
Forum: 999 / 749 07-Jun-2006, 16:13
Replies: 10
Views: 2,659
Posted By 749er
am out on the razz tonight. First dinner in a...

am out on the razz tonight. First dinner in a s****y restaurant I know in Antwerp, looking to sink a few triples, the odd Kwak (beer not the bike).

Praise the lord for expenses, the one small mercy...
Forum: 999 / 749 07-Jun-2006, 12:56
Replies: 10
Views: 2,659
Posted By 749er
jeez I hope not! I am in Belgium just now, and...

jeez I hope not! I am in Belgium just now, and will be here all week! I must have been a real bad boy in a previous life, or is that this life? Either way, my jail time here does not end till...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 02-Jun-2006, 11:28
Replies: 102
Views: 59,141
Posted By 749er
where have the Avatars gone. I am missing...

where have the Avatars gone. I am missing Britney!!!
Forum: 999 / 749 02-Jun-2006, 11:23
Replies: 15
Views: 3,689
Posted By 749er
Coko I would practice the throttle blipping off...

Coko
I would practice the throttle blipping off the bike first, before you try it for real, like when you are on the train, then just take your time when running through it. Slow and smooth is the...
Forum: Tyres 31-May-2006, 14:32
Replies: 7
Views: 4,332
Posted By 749er
Fortunately keeping the rubber side down for now....

Fortunately keeping the rubber side down for now. Mostly A and B roads, might do a track day later in the year
Forum: 999 / 749 31-May-2006, 10:58
Replies: 15
Views: 3,689
Posted By 749er
I did the same as you, and recall changing at...

I did the same as you, and recall changing at 6000rpm as I was running it in. Was still leaving my mate behind on a CB600.

If thats what your comfortable with then just stay with that till you get...
Forum: Tyres 30-May-2006, 19:22
Replies: 7
Views: 4,332
Posted By 749er
Bridgestone 002-dual compound efforts

Anyone tried these MotoGP inspired dual compound technology tyres yet? Its these or Diablo Corsas

cheers
Forum: 999 / 749 27-May-2006, 02:08
Replies: 133
Views: 38,107
Posted By 749er
there is no way that MCN mock up will be built by...

there is no way that MCN mock up will be built by Ducati like that. Ducati has a reputation as being a true design house, despite what some feel about the 749/999. Design wise it is consistent,...
Forum: 999 / 749 26-May-2006, 10:25
Replies: 133
Views: 38,107
Posted By 749er
I think thats a bit harsh. True the japanese...

I think thats a bit harsh. True the japanese bikes have excellent reliability and strong engines but the rest of it leaves a lot to be desired. Compare any of the following components between a...
Forum: 999 / 749 21-May-2006, 16:21
Replies: 17
Views: 3,570
Posted By 749er
welcome to the board, am sure you wont regret...

welcome to the board, am sure you wont regret your choice, a bowl of water for me please
Forum: General Motorcycles only 18-May-2006, 13:38
Replies: 6
Views: 1,953
Posted By 749er
Hey Keith am afraid "not the done...

Hey Keith
am afraid "not the done thing" is exactly my style, hence the current tank sitaution:lol:
Forum: General Motorcycles only 18-May-2006, 13:37
Replies: 6
Views: 1,953
Posted By 749er
thanks for your help, will try them out

thanks for your help, will try them out
Forum: General Motorcycles only 17-May-2006, 13:15
Replies: 6
Views: 1,953
Posted By 749er
Fuel tank welding

Anyone know anyone who can do this? Preferable in the South East

cheers

Derek
Forum: 999 / 749 13-May-2006, 08:57
Replies: 22
Views: 5,481
Posted By 749er
I agree. I have a 2006 ZX 6R as well as a 749 and...

I agree. I have a 2006 ZX 6R as well as a 749 and when I look down at the clocks of the 749 I am amazed at what speed I am doing,it may feel slower because it doesnt have the top end rush of an IL4,...
Forum: 999 / 749 11-May-2006, 09:53
Replies: 13
Views: 3,779
Posted By 749er
you have u2u

you have u2u
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