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Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 02-May-2009, 10:44
Replies: 9
Views: 6,803
Posted By Monty
Keddington House

I have just booked our room at Keddington for the trackday-Tony currently has plenty of space so if you don't fancy camping-give him a call.

£30/person/night in a double or twin room, £35/night for...
Forum: New User Introductions 28-Apr-2009, 09:39
Replies: 10
Views: 15,448
Posted By Monty
Hi and welcome to the board. I am selling my 2001...

Hi and welcome to the board.
I am selling my 2001 ST4S if you are interested-had it from new, 34,000, new tyres, chain and sprockets, full luggage including 52 ltr top box. I can't ride it this year...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 21-Apr-2009, 07:59
Replies: 3
Views: 2,254
Posted By Monty
None according to Jo-she prefers the peace and...

None according to Jo-she prefers the peace and quiet when I can't talk to her-and we have done 1000's of miles 2 up...............:lol:

John
Forum: Ducati Press Releases 16-Apr-2009, 12:03
Replies: 2
Views: 4,552
Posted By Monty
Not wishing to detract in any way from what...

Not wishing to detract in any way from what Ducati have achieved-but Vincent did the same thing nearly 70 years ago...............not with carbon fibre obviously but the concept was exactly the...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 14-Apr-2009, 10:15
Replies: 14
Views: 2,169
Posted By Monty
You can buy them in B&Q as well-shielded...

You can buy them in B&Q as well-shielded external plugs-as used in motorhomes, caravans etc. But make sure you buy a BLUE one not a YELLOW one-yellow ones look the same but aren't, they are 115 volt...
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 11-Apr-2009, 13:50
Replies: 8
Views: 4,230
Posted By Monty
Enjoy it you lucky boy-lest hope the dam sun...

Enjoy it you lucky boy-lest hope the dam sun comes out and clears the clouds.
I took the 450RT for it's MOT this morning-it drizzled all the way there-and rained all the way back-typical.

John
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 09-Apr-2009, 08:46
Replies: 73
Views: 27,137
Posted By Monty
Kev, fire it across to me as well please mate-I...

Kev, fire it across to me as well please mate-I may be being a bit hopeful but maybe the hand will be better by then...............perhaps.

John
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 03-Apr-2009, 11:05
Replies: 11
Views: 3,270
Posted By Monty
Not really relevant but we used to get about...

Not really relevant but we used to get about 15mpg out of the TZ when WJB was racing it-mind you the fuel worked out at about £9.00/gallon...........

John
Forum: General Motorcycles only 02-Apr-2009, 18:11
Replies: 11
Views: 3,827
Posted By Monty
The Nemesis is really the muts nuts-the only...

The Nemesis is really the muts nuts-the only problem with it is that you must have an electronic dash for it to work-which means on a twinspark that you need the full Nemesis kit including dash and...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 01-Apr-2009, 11:36
Replies: 17
Views: 4,786
Posted By Monty
Next year mate-with a new bike and hopefully a...

Next year mate-with a new bike and hopefully a sorted wrist.

John
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 27-Mar-2009, 09:46
Replies: 31
Views: 11,281
Posted By Monty
Correct on both counts Ray-as usual. John

Correct on both counts Ray-as usual.

John
Forum: General Motorcycles only 25-Mar-2009, 09:25
Replies: 15
Views: 3,999
Posted By Monty
Corsa.

Corsa.
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 24-Mar-2009, 19:42
Replies: 3
Views: 2,731
Posted By Monty
Perhaps you need to lose a bit of weight mate-the...

Perhaps you need to lose a bit of weight mate-the pods on my ST4S are fine after nearly 8 years................

Coat on-out the door.:lol:

John
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 23-Mar-2009, 08:53
Replies: 15
Views: 4,996
Posted By Monty
I am reliably informed that the replacement for...

I am reliably informed that the replacement for the ST will be the new 1098 Multistrada thingy which you will have seen spy shots and even a computer generated image of in MCN. It will be launched at...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 07-Mar-2009, 11:55
Replies: 42
Views: 6,652
Posted By Monty
My thought precisely. John

My thought precisely.

John
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 07-Mar-2009, 11:49
Replies: 27
Views: 8,940
Posted By Monty
Very nice Paul-and a personal plate too. See you...

Very nice Paul-and a personal plate too.

See you complete with bike at Cadwell.

John
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 22-Feb-2009, 16:14
Replies: 11
Views: 3,779
Posted By Monty
Love to-but I will be on the beach in...

Love to-but I will be on the beach in Venezuela-tough job-but someone's got to do it.................

John
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 15-Feb-2009, 19:08
Replies: 23
Views: 3,991
Posted By Monty
Get well soon Andy-at least you are still around...

Get well soon Andy-at least you are still around to post this.

My next door neighbour is a fireman-got called to an RTA the other day-55 year old biker on his way to work, hit some ice, went...
Forum: New User Introductions 31-Jan-2009, 12:39
Replies: 20
Views: 10,627
Posted By Monty
Hi Steve and welcome, hmm sunny Hunny eh-I feel a...

Hi Steve and welcome, hmm sunny Hunny eh-I feel a ride coming on when the weather warms-mind I could be in the area anytime since the company I work for is based in Kings Lynn.............

John-also...
Forum: Technical - Help or Info - NON Motorcycle 16-Jan-2009, 15:59
Replies: 8
Views: 7,227
Posted By Monty
Canon for me-I have a 20D-been...

Canon for me-I have a 20D-been considering/dreaming of an upgrade to the new 50D.

John
Forum: New User Introductions 03-Jan-2009, 13:57
Replies: 11
Views: 6,915
Posted By Monty
Welcome to the madhouse Jim-as someone else...

Welcome to the madhouse Jim-as someone else asked-whereabouts in Somerset are you?? I used to live in Montacute, my ex wife still does and my girls both live in Yeovil, best mate lives in...
Forum: Ducati Insurance - Questions and Answers! 28-Oct-2008, 16:25
Replies: 16
Views: 16,380
Posted By Monty
My annual travel insurance has a clause that...

My annual travel insurance has a clause that allows riding a motorcycle 'up to 125cc' providing you hold a licence to do so. I had to contact them to confirm that my policy was ok with the fact that...
Forum: 851 / 888 09-Jun-2007, 16:37
Replies: 125
Views: 87,762
Posted By Monty
It was a great day thanks, the sun shone, the...

It was a great day thanks, the sun shone, the bikes looked lovely-there were several comments about never having seen so many 888's in one place.
Oh, I nearly forgot, and John Hackett handed out ear...
Forum: 851 / 888 11-May-2007, 16:43
Replies: 125
Views: 87,762
Posted By Monty
You shouldn't have been bothering John this...

You shouldn't have been bothering John this afternoon Rob-you'll have been stopping him working on the Twinspark...........

John
Forum: 851 / 888 19-Mar-2007, 00:44
Replies: 22
Views: 8,063
Posted By Monty
Neil, interesting that they told you to tape up...

Neil, interesting that they told you to tape up the brakelight-I have been told that a stoplight and continuously sounding horn were the only requirements. Needless to say if they tell me to tape it...
Forum: 851 / 888 18-Mar-2007, 17:19
Replies: 125
Views: 87,762
Posted By Monty
Picture Flanks.

Picture Flanks.
Forum: Rideouts, Meets and other Events 30-Jan-2007, 18:21
Replies: 32
Views: 8,182
Posted By Monty
Since I will be an 'ordinary member' by then I...

Since I will be an 'ordinary member' by then I will stick my hand up for doing something.

John
Forum: General Motorcycles only 26-Jan-2007, 13:00
Replies: 36
Views: 12,453
Posted By Monty
Lot of good walking around Monsall Head as well....

Lot of good walking around Monsall Head as well. I usually come up 3-4 times a year with my lady-usually a couple of time on the bike-Yellow and black ST4S.

John
Forum: Classic 02-Jan-2007, 09:13
Replies: 1
Views: 8,250
Posted By Monty
Send a PM or email to Chris...

Send a PM or email to Chris Bushell-secretary@ducatisportingclub-he's your man for all things Ducati single shaped-he has 16 of them! from Cucciola onwards!

John
Forum: General Motorcycles only 28-Dec-2006, 22:30
Replies: 7
Views: 2,759
Posted By Monty
Drop a PM to BDG-he's your man for enduro and...

Drop a PM to BDG-he's your man for enduro and KTM's

John
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 27-Dec-2006, 18:23
Replies: 21
Views: 11,129
Posted By Monty
"Anyone got a 1098S yet ?" I think...

"Anyone got a 1098S yet ?"

I think you'll find that Gossa's IS an 'S' mate-don't think any standard bikes have come through yet.

John
Forum: 851 / 888 27-Dec-2006, 16:35
Replies: 125
Views: 87,762
Posted By Monty
"That is sounding ominously like the...

"That is sounding ominously like the flat-earth society!"

What?-you mean it's not flat???:lol:

John
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 27-Dec-2006, 16:33
Replies: 8
Views: 3,246
Posted By Monty
To me too Rob-I wonder why............:lol: John

To me too Rob-I wonder why............:lol:

John
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 27-Dec-2006, 16:22
Replies: 51
Views: 19,664
Posted By Monty
Actually Nigel it is piston area and ratio of...

Actually Nigel it is piston area and ratio of piston area to stroke that really determines the power output-because piston SPEED is the real limiting factor-valve area is just a small part of that....
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 27-Dec-2006, 14:41
Replies: 33
Views: 13,181
Posted By Monty
"I mean I've got tins of soup with more...

"I mean I've got tins of soup with more personality than some IL4's!!!"

Ooooh Martin-ouch!

I have to admit I'm with you on this, I have only ever ridden 3 4's in my life so far, an Arial Square 4,...
Forum: 851 / 888 27-Dec-2006, 12:44
Replies: 125
Views: 87,762
Posted By Monty
No worries Rob-you can sit with Nigel and me on...

No worries Rob-you can sit with Nigel and me on the 2 valve side of the pub.
Oh, and since you are a newby-welcome aboard.

John
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 27-Dec-2006, 12:40
Replies: 33
Views: 13,181
Posted By Monty
Agree with you Nigel, depends very much on what...

Agree with you Nigel, depends very much on what roads you ride. I remember reading an article by a guy who was a Nurburgring instructor, he reckoned that for about 80% of the 'Ring 40bhp was all you...
Forum: 851 / 888 26-Dec-2006, 11:07
Replies: 125
Views: 87,762
Posted By Monty
Nigel, have you noticed apart from us they are...

Nigel, have you noticed apart from us they are all these new fangled water cooled 4 valve thingies-fashion victims.......:lol:

John
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 26-Dec-2006, 11:05
Replies: 33
Views: 13,181
Posted By Monty
The sad thing is-you are both posting on Xmas...

The sad thing is-you are both posting on Xmas day-haven't you got any drink in your house???:lol:

John
Forum: Rideouts, Meets and other Events 26-Dec-2006, 11:00
Replies: 8
Views: 3,233
Posted By Monty
I'll be going Keith-but riding down on me...

I'll be going Keith-but riding down on me own-probably with Jo on't back.

John
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 26-Dec-2006, 10:46
Replies: 8
Views: 2,971
Posted By Monty
Pirelli Diablo's on my ST4S as well-brilliant...

Pirelli Diablo's on my ST4S as well-brilliant tyre-once you have seen how the DD boys can use them wet and dry you too will be a believer. They warm up fast(much better than the Michelin Pilot Sports...
Forum: 851 / 888 24-Dec-2006, 09:11
Replies: 125
Views: 87,762
Posted By Monty
What bike are you coming on? 1. Rob 888 2....

What bike are you coming on?
1. Rob 888
2. Beancounter
3. Monty-1078 twinspark SS
4. Jasper 888 SP5
5. twpd
6. Jools 888
7. Ains. 888 SP4S
8 Stu (Possible)
9. Paul R (Possible)
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 23-Dec-2006, 10:32
Replies: 31
Views: 13,418
Posted By Monty
Evolution or revolution-you decide. John

Evolution or revolution-you decide.

John
Forum: 851 / 888 23-Dec-2006, 10:28
Replies: 125
Views: 87,762
Posted By Monty
Add you names if you think you can attend: 1....

Add you names if you think you can attend:

1. Rob
2. Monty
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 22-Dec-2006, 10:49
Replies: 31
Views: 13,418
Posted By Monty
St.Neots Motorcycles have got their 'S' in the...

St.Neots Motorcycles have got their 'S' in the showroom-was in there this morning-but then again I saw and sat on one last Friday at JHP-and we fired it up................:devil:

John
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 21-Dec-2006, 17:17
Replies: 10
Views: 5,421
Posted By Monty
Beat you, ner ner ner ner ner-saw it and sat on...

Beat you, ner ner ner ner ner-saw it and sat on it on Friday 15th.........

John
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 21-Dec-2006, 14:28
Replies: 21
Views: 4,627
Posted By Monty
"Did you know I was writing a book?...

"Did you know I was writing a book? "

Can't see you selling many here Tony-most of us already know how to get drunk and talk bollox............:lol:

John
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 21-Dec-2006, 14:25
Replies: 31
Views: 13,418
Posted By Monty
1000km-thats only 620 miles-you can do that in a...

1000km-thats only 620 miles-you can do that in a day if you really want to.
When I picked up my ST4S in 2001 it was the friday before a bank holiday weekend-I booked the service for the Tuesday and...
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 21-Dec-2006, 13:16
Replies: 31
Views: 13,418
Posted By Monty
You lucky lucky boy-enjoy the new toy-they are...

You lucky lucky boy-enjoy the new toy-they are truly awesome.

John
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 21-Dec-2006, 09:24
Replies: 22
Views: 4,736
Posted By Monty
We looked into the rocket fuel question Charlotte...

We looked into the rocket fuel question Charlotte but the problems of keeping the liquid oxygen liquid with the neccessary thickness of the tank walls, compressors etc added to the problems with...
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