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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 13-Apr-2004, 19:03
Replies: 8
Views: 2,133
Posted By the phantom pieman
I've tried two ... and the second one I...

I've tried two ... and the second one I followed the instructions to the law. I degreased the nose .... and within two days it had lifted!

Very warm summers days made it worse. So, in a final...
Forum: 999 / 749 24-Mar-2004, 20:23
Replies: 22
Views: 5,293
Posted By the phantom pieman
Sorry Chris, even I'm not that ugly !!!...

Sorry Chris, even I'm not that ugly !!! Maybe in the wrong light, granted .... but at least my mum and dad didn't try and revamp me after a year!!!! :lol::lol::lol:
Forum: 999 / 749 24-Mar-2004, 18:59
Replies: 22
Views: 5,293
Posted By the phantom pieman
You could just put a normal number plate on it,...

You could just put a normal number plate on it, then they wouldn't stop you. Then you wouldn't have to waste everyone elses time posting your whinge ......:lol:

And anyway, I was refering...
Forum: 999 / 749 24-Mar-2004, 18:34
Replies: 22
Views: 5,293
Posted By the phantom pieman
So, if it's illegal, why whine when you are...

So, if it's illegal, why whine when you are caught?

Lets face it .... part of this is bravado and done to antagonise .....

You got a producer .... so what!!
Forum: General Motorcycles only 13-Dec-2003, 17:12
Replies: 7
Views: 4,685
Posted By the phantom pieman
I spent ages looking , and ypu have three choices...

I spent ages looking , and ypu have three choices ;-

1) Halfords do a self adjusting thing that looks like a spider .....
2) The old stap thing , but you will get clearance problems
3) A...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 24-Nov-2003, 22:50
Replies: 11
Views: 3,787
Posted By the phantom pieman
Ben, Did your sprocket have the holes for the...

Ben,

Did your sprocket have the holes for the two retaining bolts, and a splined locator section as in 916/996 set up, or was it different to this ( i.e. 998 specific) I have had the sprocket for 1...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 22-Nov-2003, 15:48
Replies: 11
Views: 3,787
Posted By the phantom pieman
I don't think the 998 ( at least my 998s)...

I don't think the 998 ( at least my 998s) has the two bolt plate assembly. It is held in place via a lock washer instead ....

am yet to do mine - the clutch slave assemby comes of in one...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 06-Nov-2003, 20:08
Replies: 2
Views: 1,785
Posted By the phantom pieman
Dook Battery

Roughly how much would yopu expect to paY for a 998 battery?
And how long should they last ..... my imobilser seems to have a high drain on the battery and it has knackered in 2 years - par for the...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 06-Nov-2003, 20:06
Replies: 4
Views: 1,967
Posted By the phantom pieman
Changing the front sprocket

yeah, yeah, yeah, I know I can do a search, however ......

Aboout a year ago I decided to go 14t on the front, and bought a sprocket from Forza Italia for the ole 998S.

I was told they were all...
Forum: 999 / 749 28-Oct-2003, 19:58
Replies: 11
Views: 5,004
Posted By the phantom pieman
It@s very big!

It@s very big!
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 10-Oct-2003, 22:24
Replies: 16
Views: 3,202
Posted By the phantom pieman
Use Velcro, works a treat

Use Velcro, works a treat
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 29-Aug-2003, 13:08
Replies: 13
Views: 3,603
Posted By the phantom pieman
Would you like them with pictures as well, so you...

Would you like them with pictures as well, so you can colour them in?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 31-Jul-2003, 10:58
Replies: 38
Views: 7,137
Posted By the phantom pieman
Do not go the stick on number board way. They...

Do not go the stick on number board way. They look fine, but peel at the first sign of sun. And don't believe it when people say you can apply them easily ... they are a complete bitch. Even...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 26-Jun-2003, 10:31
Replies: 4
Views: 2,984
Posted By the phantom pieman
I will send up a mail, as I am up for a bit of...

I will send up a mail, as I am up for a bit of sight seeing!

I just think I have Duke quality problems, and unlike a lot of bikes its done 4K in its first year, and even some in the rain!!

The...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 26-Jun-2003, 10:26
Replies: 8
Views: 3,575
Posted By the phantom pieman
F*** it, I'll just get my arms and body...

F*** it, I'll just get my arms and body posture altered ..... it's easier :rodent:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 25-Jun-2003, 12:08
Replies: 16
Views: 4,265
Posted By the phantom pieman
so does nelly have a website?

so does nelly have a website?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 25-Jun-2003, 08:50
Replies: 4
Views: 2,984
Posted By the phantom pieman
The Duke on goes in further tha that, and also...

The Duke on goes in further tha that, and also has a matching shoulder on the pivot. Costs a lot, and mine is a year old and rusting like f***
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 25-Jun-2003, 08:36
Replies: 8
Views: 3,575
Posted By the phantom pieman
Thicker than the average bear!

I want to try and rotate the brake and clutch controls "down" a tadge. But how does one do this , as there seem to be pins locating every item to every other item on the ducati!!!

Do you have to...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 24-Jun-2003, 15:43
Replies: 6
Views: 3,343
Posted By the phantom pieman
You've just put me to shame, as I can't...

You've just put me to shame, as I can't be arsed tp play with the suspension ..... but maybe that's because in and around Zurich you can never get up to more than 60 KPH before hit a...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 09-Jun-2003, 11:55
Replies: 3
Views: 2,590
Posted By the phantom pieman
Sorry, wrong glossary. Yes, I know it is a...

Sorry, wrong glossary. Yes, I know it is a hydraulic line.

The out plastic case has worn thru to the braiding, but the inner braided area is unmarked/ un worn ....

Replace, or leave?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 09-Jun-2003, 10:39
Replies: 3
Views: 2,590
Posted By the phantom pieman
On the subject of huggers

I have got a DP hugger, and somewhere in the last week or so, i have lost the "tunnel" piece through which the rear brake cable is routed - the result is that the cable has been rubbing againts the...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 09-Jun-2003, 10:35
Replies: 9
Views: 3,098
Posted By the phantom pieman
There is one here at my local ( useless) dealer...

There is one here at my local ( useless) dealer in Switzerland .... be wants abut 14K for it ....... but then you would have VAT to pay into Euroland, and swiss VAT is only 7.6%
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 28-May-2003, 09:02
Replies: 10
Views: 5,664
Posted By the phantom pieman
Yellow Bip .... I think I love you!!! You have...

Yellow Bip .... I think I love you!!!

You have mail ...

Can you do anything about my stick on numberboard as well.....?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 28-May-2003, 08:52
Replies: 15
Views: 4,852
Posted By the phantom pieman
I will ring the maunfacturers and see what they...

I will ring the maunfacturers and see what they suggest .....

If not it might be one of two options a) rip it off b) Silicon it on!
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 27-May-2003, 16:41
Replies: 15
Views: 4,852
Posted By the phantom pieman
So I take it that's a no then....... Ok...

So I take it that's a no then.......

Ok .... tonite I rip the bugger off.....:mad:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 26-May-2003, 14:11
Replies: 15
Views: 4,852
Posted By the phantom pieman
Resticking no boards

For those of us who have signed up to the two wheel equivilent of putting a spoiler on the back of your car ......... how do you restick them down when they lift ( and if yours hasn't yet, it...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 22-May-2003, 14:49
Replies: 4
Views: 3,530
Posted By the phantom pieman
I have an abba stand ..... When I first got the...

I have an abba stand .....

When I first got the bike I tried to alter the ride height, and even though I turned the lock nut the correct way, it chose to melt and round off on the easy to access...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 22-May-2003, 13:49
Replies: 4
Views: 3,530
Posted By the phantom pieman
Ride height .....

Someone said that this was best done with the tie bar off the bike. How does one go about taking load off it so that this can be achieved .....?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 22-May-2003, 11:03
Replies: 8
Views: 4,514
Posted By the phantom pieman
Mark, you got the prsonal grroming sorted, but...

Mark, you got the prsonal grroming sorted, but that grass is a discrase .... even for Teeside:devil:

[Edited on 22-5-2003 by the phantom pieman]
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 22-May-2003, 08:26
Replies: 10
Views: 5,664
Posted By the phantom pieman
If I could ever get through to on yer bike I...

If I could ever get through to on yer bike I would use them ..... but their parts department likes to leave the phone of the hook ......
And like all other suppliers on this BB they don't answer...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 21-May-2003, 14:15
Replies: 10
Views: 5,664
Posted By the phantom pieman
But none of them say 2002 998 !!! So are any...

But none of them say 2002 998 !!! So are any correct?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 21-May-2003, 13:27
Replies: 10
Views: 5,664
Posted By the phantom pieman
Grey frame paint ......

I need to get some of the metallic grey frame paint for a 998s. It doesn't seem to be availible through the normal channels ...... can anyone help, or suggest a source?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 16-May-2003, 09:34
Replies: 20
Views: 8,932
Posted By the phantom pieman
The perfomance bike set uo suggest 6 .... I have...

The perfomance bike set uo suggest 6 .... I have 4 . But I'm well covered .....:frog:
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