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Forum: 851 / 888 05-Mar-2006, 19:56
Replies: 5
Views: 2,207
Posted By philthy
I've only ever seen one in the flesh and didn't...

I've only ever seen one in the flesh and didn't think it was as nice as the later red ones, but maybe that's just me:D

I seem to remember that they had a smaller front wheel which made them handle...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 04-Mar-2006, 21:29
Replies: 24
Views: 3,162
Posted By philthy
Window shutter banging in the wind...........

Window shutter banging in the wind...........
Forum: 851 / 888 04-Mar-2006, 16:51
Replies: 23
Views: 4,769
Posted By philthy
Jasper All credit to you for that . It looks...

Jasper

All credit to you for that . It looks absoloutely stunning:o

You'll have to cut the bottom of your fairing off now so that everyone can see it!

As to your queastion - If it was mine I'd...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 03-Mar-2006, 17:26
Replies: 29
Views: 4,802
Posted By philthy
Veloce were only one cylinder out then:lol::lol:

Veloce were only one cylinder out then:lol::lol:
Forum: General Motorcycles only 02-Mar-2006, 23:24
Replies: 10
Views: 3,179
Posted By philthy
Especially the pretty one on platform 3....If...

Especially the pretty one on platform 3....If you're interested just say philthy sent you and ask for Baaaaarbara:saint:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 02-Mar-2006, 23:04
Replies: 10
Views: 1,972
Posted By philthy
When I saw the title I thought you meant...

When I saw the title I thought you meant something else...you know.....for comparison purposes. Shame on me:(
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 02-Mar-2006, 14:47
Replies: 8
Views: 2,792
Posted By philthy
Nelly I really appreciate your post...... I was...

Nelly

I really appreciate your post...... I was getting paranoid about starting her up , let alone riding her ( The bike that is, not the missus )

''Leave the bottom end alone'' Music to my ears.:D
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 25-Feb-2006, 19:44
Replies: 7
Views: 2,034
Posted By philthy
Skidlids is probably right in his opinion on the...

Skidlids is probably right in his opinion on the problem. It sounds like the bike has not been looked after and may well turn out to be a money pit. This is the right place to find a tidy one. If I...
Forum: 851 / 888 23-Feb-2006, 13:27
Replies: 4
Views: 1,491
Posted By philthy
Mmmmmmm....liver and onions and a warm...

Mmmmmmm....liver and onions and a warm guiness.....lovely :D
Forum: 851 / 888 23-Feb-2006, 12:46
Replies: 4
Views: 1,491
Posted By philthy
See what you mean, but Mileage is low though and...

See what you mean, but Mileage is low though and his feedback is all positive - except for one negative comment made by someone who looks a prat.

If anyone's after an 851 in that area it's got to be...
Forum: Ducati Insurance - Questions and Answers! 22-Feb-2006, 18:52
Replies: 3
Views: 3,600
Posted By philthy
But don't hold your breath!:lol::lol:

But don't hold your breath!:lol::lol:
Forum: 851 / 888 21-Feb-2006, 18:54
Replies: 27
Views: 5,755
Posted By philthy
jgriff In the classic car / bike world you would...

jgriff

In the classic car / bike world you would describe it as
'' showing a fine patina, commensurate with its age and racing pedigree''

Phil
Forum: 851 / 888 19-Feb-2006, 23:12
Replies: 7
Views: 1,956
Posted By philthy
He's got a thing about saving weight. The zip...

He's got a thing about saving weight. The zip ties were lighter than bolts.;)
Forum: 851 / 888 19-Feb-2006, 14:35
Replies: 12
Views: 4,148
Posted By philthy
Does a sports rack count as bling?:burn:

Does a sports rack count as bling?:burn:
Forum: 851 / 888 17-Feb-2006, 20:56
Replies: 26
Views: 5,836
Posted By philthy
What? ... They have a Halfords in Kuala...

What? ... They have a Halfords in Kuala Lumpur?:o:o

[Edited on 17-2-2006 by philthy]
Forum: General Motorcycles only 17-Feb-2006, 20:49
Replies: 19
Views: 4,161
Posted By philthy
Brilliant! The image in my mind won't go...

Brilliant! The image in my mind won't go away:lol::lol:
Forum: General Motorcycles only 17-Feb-2006, 20:44
Replies: 19
Views: 4,161
Posted By philthy
Don't worry - I'm still like that after 35...

Don't worry - I'm still like that after 35 years:lol::lol:

As to the ringing...pinking? i.e. over advanced ignition?

Or little ends:devil:

Phil
Forum: 851 / 888 17-Feb-2006, 20:34
Replies: 9
Views: 2,316
Posted By philthy
Eric This might be a starting...

Eric

This might be a starting point

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/DUCATI-851-CARBON-TANK-SHIELD-851_W0QQitemZ8036442479QQcategoryZ10448QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem
Forum: 851 / 888 17-Feb-2006, 19:35
Replies: 27
Views: 5,755
Posted By philthy
Jools Do anything you want, but with one...

Jools

Do anything you want, but with one proviso...........
Forum: 851 / 888 17-Feb-2006, 19:28
Replies: 26
Views: 5,836
Posted By philthy
We can't stop this thread now! Do you have a pic...

We can't stop this thread now! Do you have a pic of the clips?:lol::lol::lol:
Forum: 851 / 888 17-Feb-2006, 13:11
Replies: 5
Views: 2,499
Posted By philthy
If you're interested I've got a pair of carbon...

If you're interested I've got a pair of carbon outer sleeve sections and stainless clips & straps which I bought to do this very thing, but got a cheap set of termi's before I had the chance to make...
Forum: 851 / 888 16-Feb-2006, 19:42
Replies: 14
Views: 3,590
Posted By philthy
Jools...don't forget the foil has got to be shiny...

Jools...don't forget the foil has got to be shiny side down, or it doesn't work;)
Forum: 851 / 888 16-Feb-2006, 19:31
Replies: 26
Views: 5,836
Posted By philthy
Still not sure where that bit goes.:puzzled: Go...

Still not sure where that bit goes.:puzzled: Go on ...give us a clue:D
Forum: 851 / 888 16-Feb-2006, 19:23
Replies: 26
Views: 5,836
Posted By philthy
Is that bit off the fairing? Looking at the hole...

Is that bit off the fairing? Looking at the hole size I would say that Jools is right.You may need the same fixings as the ones which hold your side panels on.
Forum: 851 / 888 15-Feb-2006, 21:12
Replies: 14
Views: 3,590
Posted By philthy
Welcome Stuart.....Do you realise what you've let...

Welcome Stuart.....Do you realise what you've let yourself in for?:o:D

Fresh orange for me please cos I drank too much wine last night.

Where are you based?

Phil
Forum: 851 / 888 15-Feb-2006, 16:51
Replies: 20
Views: 4,797
Posted By philthy
U2U on its way

U2U on its way
Forum: 851 / 888 14-Feb-2006, 21:55
Replies: 20
Views: 4,797
Posted By philthy
Pleeeeeeeeeeeease can I buy it if he...

Pleeeeeeeeeeeease can I buy it if he doesn't?:saint:

Vultures? Don't know what you mean.......mmmmmmmm that pad was tasty....It was the cut that did it . I smelt the blood from miles...
Forum: 851 / 888 14-Feb-2006, 21:47
Replies: 49
Views: 10,661
Posted By philthy
Rob :(.....Perhaps the peeps are...

Rob

:(.....Perhaps the peeps are hibernating......maybe try again when the weather warms up and young mens fancy turns to thoughts of twisty roads in far off places ( And big fried breakfasts when...
Forum: 851 / 888 14-Feb-2006, 20:22
Replies: 20
Views: 4,797
Posted By philthy
I priced one at Woods last week & was quoted...

I priced one at Woods last week & was quoted £44 for one to fit the later seat but they didn't have a price for the earlier type which I need. I seem to remember seeing one somewhere for about £20,...
Forum: 851 / 888 14-Feb-2006, 19:13
Replies: 11
Views: 4,949
Posted By philthy
Andy There is a snap on tool ( puller ) which I...

Andy

There is a snap on tool ( puller ) which I borrowed from a mechanic to remove them on mine but we broke it in the third bush. Even with soaking in oil we couldn't drift them out so I had to...
Forum: 851 / 888 12-Feb-2006, 16:11
Replies: 10
Views: 2,543
Posted By philthy
So if I use a smaller battery and keep it trickle...

So if I use a smaller battery and keep it trickle charged between rides ( which for me at the moment is only once a month :( ) and ride say 30 - 50 miles ( My usual ride is 100 miles each way )...
Forum: Shazaam! on Electrical systems 12-Feb-2006, 16:11
Replies: 10
Views: 9,282
Posted By philthy
So if I use a smaller battery and keep it trickle...

So if I use a smaller battery and keep it trickle charged between rides ( which for me at the moment is only once a month :( ) and ride say 30 - 50 miles ( My usual ride is 100 miles each way )...
Forum: 851 / 888 12-Feb-2006, 13:53
Replies: 10
Views: 2,543
Posted By philthy
Thanks Rob, Ill have a look....should have...

Thanks Rob, Ill have a look....should have thought of the search option...:D
Forum: Shazaam! on Electrical systems 12-Feb-2006, 13:53
Replies: 10
Views: 9,282
Posted By philthy
Thanks Rob, Ill have a look....should have...

Thanks Rob, Ill have a look....should have thought of the search option...:D
Forum: Monsters 12-Feb-2006, 09:29
Replies: 3
Views: 2,585
Posted By philthy
If you want one and it's close enough it's got to...

If you want one and it's close enough it's got to be worth a look. And if as Keefy says it needs a bit of tlc you might get it for say £1750 if you've take the cash with you, plus a £500...
Forum: 851 / 888 11-Feb-2006, 21:33
Replies: 8
Views: 2,165
Posted By philthy
That doesn't look bent....it looks bug*ered!:o

That doesn't look bent....it looks bug*ered!:o
Forum: 851 / 888 11-Feb-2006, 21:30
Replies: 10
Views: 2,543
Posted By philthy
Scuse my ignorance, but is the ktm option about...

Scuse my ignorance, but is the ktm option about saving weight?

Does the smaller battery still turn the motor o.k.?

Does it cost more than a standard battery?

This may be of interest to others...
Forum: Shazaam! on Electrical systems 11-Feb-2006, 21:30
Replies: 10
Views: 9,282
Posted By philthy
Scuse my ignorance, but is the ktm option about...

Scuse my ignorance, but is the ktm option about saving weight?

Does the smaller battery still turn the motor o.k.?

Does it cost more than a standard battery?

This may be of interest to others...
Forum: 851 / 888 11-Feb-2006, 12:06
Replies: 49
Views: 10,661
Posted By philthy
It would have to be daytime only at a week-end...

It would have to be daytime only at a week-end for me.

Can't get a night pass:(

Phil
Forum: 999 / 749 11-Feb-2006, 10:48
Replies: 5
Views: 1,925
Posted By philthy
What ? Was this your hobby? Did you go around car...

What ? Was this your hobby? Did you go around car parks doing this? You'll fit in well here my friend:lol::lol:
Forum: 851 / 888 10-Feb-2006, 22:35
Replies: 19
Views: 3,991
Posted By philthy
Ta for that! Looks like a trip to B & Q for...

Ta for that! Looks like a trip to B & Q for me.:bouncy:

I've already got the polishing kit.
Forum: 851 / 888 10-Feb-2006, 22:07
Replies: 19
Views: 3,991
Posted By philthy
I know that feeling:( How did you get rid of the...

I know that feeling:(

How did you get rid of the anodised coating on the footrests before you polished 'em?
Forum: 851 / 888 10-Feb-2006, 21:46
Replies: 19
Views: 3,991
Posted By philthy
Looks rather tidy. Did you do the ally polishing...

Looks rather tidy. Did you do the ally polishing of the footrests/ hangers yourself ?

Phil
Forum: 851 / 888 09-Feb-2006, 19:07
Replies: 4
Views: 1,524
Posted By philthy
Aah that old chestnut '' Don't worry about the...

Aah that old chestnut

'' Don't worry about the noise sir......they all do that''

:D
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 08-Feb-2006, 19:29
Replies: 3
Views: 1,418
Posted By philthy
Sandbar composites seem to have a good reputation...

Sandbar composites seem to have a good reputation on here

http://www.sandbarcomposites.co.uk/

[Edited on 8-2-2006 by philthy]
Forum: 851 / 888 08-Feb-2006, 18:20
Replies: 4
Views: 1,524
Posted By philthy
Have you got the fuel pipes on the correct...

Have you got the fuel pipes on the correct connectors under the tank?

Not sure if it matters by the way - just a thought.

Phil
Forum: 851 / 888 08-Feb-2006, 18:05
Replies: 2
Views: 1,841
Posted By philthy
Did you have these on ebay? I'm jealous about...

Did you have these on ebay?

I'm jealous about that motor though . There can't be many 500 mile motors floating about. You lucky man!

Phil

[Edited on 8-2-2006 by philthy]
Forum: 851 / 888 07-Feb-2006, 19:28
Replies: 4
Views: 1,428
Posted By philthy
If we want to comment do we do it here or on the...

If we want to comment do we do it here or on the other thread:puzzled:
Forum: 851 / 888 05-Feb-2006, 15:47
Replies: 36
Views: 7,429
Posted By philthy
Fippin' heck! 90 miles and you need a...

Fippin' heck! 90 miles and you need a B&B?

Time to buy a gold wing mate:lol:

Phil
Forum: 851 / 888 05-Feb-2006, 15:38
Replies: 12
Views: 4,337
Posted By philthy
Jasper The mileage is low though,for the age of...

Jasper

The mileage is low though,for the age of it. Having said that, the numbers on the speedo aren't in a straight line so it could have been tampered with.

I'll have to get a paper round and...
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