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Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 17-Nov-2011, 14:56
Replies: 9
Views: 1,408
Posted By Jolley
Honestly.... they'll give anyone a National...

Honestly.... they'll give anyone a National licence these days! ;)
Forum: General Motorcycles only 10-Nov-2011, 18:59
Replies: 20
Views: 5,145
Posted By Jolley
Trackdays all the way..... but if you are after...

Trackdays all the way..... but if you are after saving weight, I seem to remember the weight saving was in the region of 2-3kg for this particular swap, so pretty good saving for the cost.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 06-Nov-2011, 12:08
Replies: 17
Views: 2,691
Posted By Jolley
You're not the only one......

You're not the only one......
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 04-Nov-2011, 19:20
Replies: 17
Views: 2,691
Posted By Jolley
Well, it didn't mean anything in the championship...

Well, it didn't mean anything in the championship ;) It has nothing to do with proving you could win a race (you have proved that since... And you did win that race)... But do you hand on heart...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 31-Oct-2011, 14:53
Replies: 7
Views: 2,002
Posted By Jolley
BTW, no offence to anyone not directly mentioned...

BTW, no offence to anyone not directly mentioned (Bradders and Mr Jenkins spring to mind). My little essay was long enough despite trying to limit myself, and I could easily have written 4 times as...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 31-Oct-2011, 13:41
Replies: 7
Views: 2,002
Posted By Jolley
Jolley Good Season (2011 Review)

Right, it is about time I recorded a few things for posterity. A few people had tipped Neal or myself as 2011 Class B Champion, but I maintained that Kev P, Phil, Alan and Hugh would all be...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 30-Oct-2011, 08:29
Replies: 24
Views: 3,910
Posted By Jolley
To check if a number was used last year, go to...

To check if a number was used last year, go to Desmodue.co.uk and check the class A/B tables for 2011. If the number you want wasn't used, pm Skids.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 29-Oct-2011, 11:26
Replies: 24
Views: 3,910
Posted By Jolley
Ahhh, well being pedantic, no-one said anything...

Ahhh, well being pedantic, no-one said anything about a successful defence ;) .... joking aside, he is the only one that returned to Class A after winning it.
Forum: DesmoDue Series Information 29-Oct-2011, 11:17
Replies: 26
Views: 8,525
Posted By Jolley
Kev is waiting until he finishes his bike before...

Kev is waiting until he finishes his bike before finalising them! ;)
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 26-Oct-2011, 09:14
Replies: 24
Views: 3,910
Posted By Jolley
Geoff Spencer (sort of) did. If you can call the...

Geoff Spencer (sort of) did. If you can call the first Round only a defence (1st and 2nd), but then he dissapeared for the rest of the year to return again in 2007, and was in first after the first...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 24-Oct-2011, 09:29
Replies: 24
Views: 3,910
Posted By Jolley
Hahaha! Forgotten so quickly!!

Hahaha! Forgotten so quickly!!
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 15-Oct-2011, 13:40
Replies: 32
Views: 3,821
Posted By Jolley
...it is all in the head with DD. I am sure that...

...it is all in the head with DD. I am sure that any of the top 5 from last year could have set the same time on just about any of the top ten bikes (if given a few sessions to get used to it). The...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 15-Oct-2011, 07:32
Replies: 32
Views: 3,821
Posted By Jolley
I'm not sure crash protection can prevent bending...

I'm not sure crash protection can prevent bending a wheel ;)

I do run crash bungs, but not the front wheel mushrooms. I have lowsided mine three times this year, flipped it once, and ran over...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 15-Oct-2011, 07:26
Replies: 32
Views: 3,821
Posted By Jolley
BTW, my Frankenstein comment wasn't specifically...

BTW, my Frankenstein comment wasn't specifically aimed as a dig towards anyone. I know Kev and Phil will be selling slightly revised bikes, but they will no doubt be well prepared and still have the...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 14-Oct-2011, 16:46
Replies: 32
Views: 3,821
Posted By Jolley
I would say you are looking at: Dyno run £50 - if...

I would say you are looking at:
Dyno run £50 - if it is upwards of 47bhp, why waste any more money?
Fairings £150 off of ebay, plus £50 on bits and pieces to make up the brackets
Tyres £50 for a set...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 14-Oct-2011, 16:23
Replies: 5
Views: 3,369
Posted By Jolley
Go with Fibreglass. If you get them from a...

Go with Fibreglass. If you get them from a decent supplier you probably won't even need to paint them (most of the ones on my Race bike were not painted). fit well, and crash well.

I had some...
Forum: DesmoDue Bikes For Sale & Wanted 08-Oct-2011, 18:22
Replies: 9
Views: 5,690
Posted By Jolley
I'm happy to hold my breath with a £300 cash...

I'm happy to hold my breath with a £300 cash deposit in my pocket ;)


I'm too chicken to race anything fast!
Forum: DesmoDue Bikes For Sale & Wanted 08-Oct-2011, 13:35
Replies: 9
Views: 5,690
Posted By Jolley
NOW SOLD!

NOW SOLD!
Forum: DesmoDue Bikes For Sale & Wanted 06-Oct-2011, 20:28
Replies: 9
Views: 5,690
Posted By Jolley
eBay item number...

eBay item number 260867661542

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=260867661542#ht_738wt_1139
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 02-Oct-2011, 20:10
Replies: 27
Views: 5,582
Posted By Jolley
1098 fairings with ZX10R seat. Some pics in my...

1098 fairings with ZX10R seat. Some pics in my ad here: http://www.ducatisportingclub.com/showthread.php?t=84931
Forum: DesmoDue Bikes For Sale & Wanted 02-Oct-2011, 20:00
Replies: 9
Views: 5,690
Posted By Jolley
Class B Bike for sale: 2nd in Championship

My Class B bike is for sale. I’ll leave this advert on here and Ducatisti until Thursday, but then it will be going on eBay for a 10day auction. So get in quick before the bidding frenzy ;) I am...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 27-Sep-2011, 20:59
Replies: 14
Views: 2,136
Posted By Jolley
I always found the A's a bit slower through the...

I always found the A's a bit slower through the corners ;)
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 23-Sep-2011, 11:08
Replies: 5
Views: 1,300
Posted By Jolley
The amount is a simple function of how many times...

The amount is a simple function of how many times you pass a camera. Cadwell with 2 warm-ups a Qualifying and 3 x 12 lap races gave more passing opportunities than the 1 Qualifying session and 2 x 8...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 22-Sep-2011, 08:26
Replies: 12
Views: 17,378
Posted By Jolley
Generally fewer nutcases!!

Generally fewer nutcases!!
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 21-Sep-2011, 19:25
Replies: 6
Views: 1,658
Posted By Jolley
Cheers Chap.... although I don't think we were...

Cheers Chap.... although I don't think we were helping eachother out, I think we were just confusing eachother!

You have some serious pace and should definitely be challenging for the top spot next...
Forum: DesmoDue Bikes For Sale & Wanted 21-Sep-2011, 19:16
Replies: 16
Views: 8,875
Posted By Jolley
I'm pretty sure that any he didn't use on Mr...

I'm pretty sure that any he didn't use on Mr Lister were sold to Mr Awesome.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 20-Sep-2011, 13:18
Replies: 23
Views: 5,182
Posted By Jolley
Well done Phil. You did everything you had to. ...

Well done Phil. You did everything you had to. I took a chance and enjoyed myself, but even with my mistake I thought KevP and Paul K were going to run you to the line (and it really didn't even...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 20-Sep-2011, 13:01
Replies: 12
Views: 2,986
Posted By Jolley
Apart from the strangeness of the results from...

Apart from the strangeness of the results from Brands Hatch, I think generally they got the hang of it. Mine was tested 2 or 3 times at 47-48bhp, which ties in well with the results on Dave Wood's...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 13-Sep-2011, 20:13
Replies: 7
Views: 1,716
Posted By Jolley
Or your first Qually lap at Anglesey?....

Or your first Qually lap at Anglesey?....
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 13-Sep-2011, 12:36
Replies: 34
Views: 7,836
Posted By Jolley
....and people like me who are too superstitious...

....and people like me who are too superstitious to enter a race after they have successfully made it home from the previous meeting.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 12-Sep-2011, 21:22
Replies: 4
Views: 1,263
Posted By Jolley
That is why they took so long to get up. Cadwell...

That is why they took so long to get up. Cadwell was 3 races, with people taking their best 2 results. It is right, even though it looks wrong.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 12-Sep-2011, 19:15
Replies: 4
Views: 1,263
Posted By Jolley
Standings

Thanks to Tonio for playing about with the site setup for the slightly strange Cadwell results, the desmodue.co.uk site is now up to date.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 12-Sep-2011, 13:58
Replies: 4
Views: 2,304
Posted By Jolley
It makes perfect sense to encourage us to go to...

It makes perfect sense to encourage us to go to Snetterton. A lot of people will not be going because it is not part of our Championship, so they will give it a miss to save money or start prep for...
Forum: DesmoDue Series Information 11-Sep-2011, 20:47
Replies: 14
Views: 6,732
Posted By Jolley
Well, I took Sam West's Anglesey record, and Hugh...

Well, I took Sam West's Anglesey record, and Hugh took Dallas' Pembrey record this year. I doubt either were easy records. I know I have also been within half a second of quite a few of the records...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 11-Sep-2011, 20:33
Replies: 39
Views: 7,756
Posted By Jolley
Race at what level, in what series? 848 challenge...

Race at what level, in what series? 848 challenge I suppose, but I don't see how you could be competitive unless you had at least £10k to play with (plus bike)... And if you are not competitive, why...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 10-Sep-2011, 22:38
Replies: 25
Views: 4,225
Posted By Jolley
So what does the JOLLEY stand for?! (but you...

So what does the JOLLEY stand for?!

(but you have given me a good idea for some stickers!!)
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 10-Sep-2011, 19:11
Replies: 25
Views: 4,225
Posted By Jolley
Ohhhh yeaaahhhh!!! .... does that make me a Pro?!

Ohhhh yeaaahhhh!!! .... does that make me a Pro?!
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 10-Sep-2011, 15:28
Replies: 25
Views: 4,225
Posted By Jolley
This year will be worse that last... a run-in...

This year will be worse that last... a run-in with 3 race weekends in 4 weeks has been a bit crazy. I found at first last year it was a nice break, but come Feb I was dying to get back out again.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 10-Sep-2011, 15:17
Replies: 39
Views: 7,756
Posted By Jolley
Sorry, Master.

Sorry, Master.
Forum: DesmoDue Bikes For Sale & Wanted 10-Sep-2011, 11:10
Replies: 7
Views: 4,786
Posted By Jolley
hmmmmmm......

hmmmmmm......
Forum: DesmoDue Series Information 10-Sep-2011, 11:07
Replies: 14
Views: 6,732
Posted By Jolley
What track/date are you talking about? I assume...

What track/date are you talking about? I assume Cadwell because you are normally talking about Cadwell and the time seems to fit.

I would guess only Qualifying/Race lap times count because they are...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 10-Sep-2011, 10:21
Replies: 25
Views: 4,225
Posted By Jolley
Same as Cadwell.

Same as Cadwell.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 10-Sep-2011, 10:16
Replies: 39
Views: 7,756
Posted By Jolley
I seem to remember you were a tenth or so faster...

I seem to remember you were a tenth or so faster than me at Cadwell.


I don't tend to think about that when I am on mine... probably how I ended up in the Gravel at Rockingham. I think about it...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 10-Sep-2011, 08:19
Replies: 39
Views: 7,756
Posted By Jolley
Just look at the Harley XR times round Cadwell. ...

Just look at the Harley XR times round Cadwell. Very low 40's with 90bhp and 200kg+.... if you can't match that on an 848 you may as well give up!! ;)
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 06-Sep-2011, 10:52
Replies: 7
Views: 1,857
Posted By Jolley
I was more amused by the 'Programme' section of...

I was more amused by the 'Programme' section of the Regs listing 2 x 16 lap races..... I think a few people would struggle for fuel after 32minutes round Oulton!!
Forum: DesmoDue Parts For Sale & Wanted 06-Sep-2011, 10:28
Replies: 9
Views: 3,735
Posted By Jolley
You make quite a good ramp yourself! ;)

You make quite a good ramp yourself! ;)
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 05-Sep-2011, 19:05
Replies: 3
Views: 1,727
Posted By Jolley
Does this "performing" involve the...

Does this "performing" involve the unicycle?!
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 05-Sep-2011, 13:36
Replies: 3
Views: 1,727
Posted By Jolley
Jolley, the A-Neil-ator

Well, after breaking my belly pan on Neal's head at Cadwell I wanted a nice easy, smooth weekend. All didn't start well, when 400yds into the first practice session, Neil fell off in the first...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 05-Sep-2011, 12:37
Replies: 28
Views: 5,153
Posted By Jolley
Either my bike is so badly set up that I am used...

Either my bike is so badly set up that I am used to being all over the place, or I like it rough and loose……. But thinking about the lap, there are only a couple of bumpy bits worth worrying...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 30-Aug-2011, 17:02
Replies: 5
Views: 1,561
Posted By Jolley
I would love to, but the random Cadwell results...

I would love to, but the random Cadwell results system has thrown a spanner in the works (I can't enter 3 race winners for 2 races!). I have forwarded the results to Tonio to enter for me (he set...
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