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Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 26-Jul-2005, 13:58
Replies: 44
Views: 9,140
Posted By Steve M
First - a big thankyou to BDG for sorting out the...

First - a big thankyou to BDG for sorting out the B&B for me, and DCR, Sharon & Gizmo for their help on the day.

Day started a bit iffy as I managed to get to the circuit half way through WJB's...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 22-Jul-2005, 16:09
Replies: 31
996
Views: 4,163
Posted By Steve M
Is this a wind up? The graphics and tank...

Is this a wind up?
The graphics and tank protector also look faded.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 22-Jul-2005, 15:23
Replies: 31
996
Views: 4,163
Posted By Steve M
It's had a spray job.

It's had a spray job.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 21-Jul-2005, 13:58
Replies: 21
Views: 3,248
Posted By Steve M
Site should be getting busy any time now then ;)

Site should be getting busy any time now then ;)
Forum: 999 / 749 21-Jul-2005, 12:05
Replies: 19
Views: 2,464
Posted By Steve M
I usually find it's when the tyres have gone off...

I usually find it's when the tyres have gone off profile - new tyres and problem goes. 130 mph wheelies - 'kin ell, just think of the impact on the head bearings when it lands! It could be that if...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 19-Jul-2005, 18:12
Replies: 5
Views: 1,739
Posted By Steve M
Hi mate and welcome. It's not uncommon for...

Hi mate and welcome.

It's not uncommon for neutral to be hard to select on pretty much any bike, try to select just before the bike comes to a halt.

don't think the tyre pressures will make any...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 19-Jul-2005, 17:24
Replies: 4
Views: 1,832
Posted By Steve M
I bought my 900 new in 2000 and it' been fine....

I bought my 900 new in 2000 and it' been fine. service costs are much less than the 4V bikes and tyres etc last longer too. It's much quicker than you might think in the real world as well. But if...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 19-Jul-2005, 09:58
Replies: 28
Views: 4,331
Posted By Steve M
Lizzie - I've emailed NW members to let them know...

Lizzie - I've emailed NW members to let them know about the chance of a space.
Forum: 999 / 749 18-Jul-2005, 11:09
Replies: 32
Views: 5,695
Posted By Steve M
Best of luck getting it sorted for TA4 At least...

Best of luck getting it sorted for TA4

At least it didn't break in your first session at Cadwell!
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 18-Jul-2005, 09:48
Replies: 6
Views: 4,300
Posted By Steve M
I.E. for me:)

I.E. for me:)
Forum: 851 / 888 15-Jul-2005, 15:50
Replies: 5
Views: 2,007
Posted By Steve M
Yep, stick to Woods or if you want to use an...

Yep, stick to Woods or if you want to use an independant then go to Cornerspeed in Nottingham:)
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 15-Jul-2005, 12:37
Replies: 15
Views: 6,242
Posted By Steve M
I think you may be getting a call from the RSPCA...

I think you may be getting a call from the RSPCA :lol:


Would you like chips with your barbequed kitten sir?

[Edited on 15-7-2005 by Steve M]
Forum: Tyres 15-Jul-2005, 11:57
Replies: 17
Views: 5,183
Posted By Steve M
I'd love a bimble up the A50, but taking someones...

I'd love a bimble up the A50, but taking someones 20K bike on a track would scare the **** out of me. The thought of the repair bill if it went into that tyre walll at Barn!!!!!

A couple of thoughts...
Forum: Tyres 15-Jul-2005, 11:36
Replies: 17
Views: 5,183
Posted By Steve M
what you need Jon, is a second opinion - TA4 is...

what you need Jon, is a second opinion - TA4 is coming up :lol:
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 14-Jul-2005, 17:55
Replies: 127
Views: 31,198
Posted By Steve M
Help!!!!!!!!!! is there any way that the bikes...

Help!!!!!!!!!!


is there any way that the bikes being ridden could be put next to names?
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 14-Jul-2005, 17:49
Replies: 127
Views: 31,198
Posted By Steve M
oh ho. just noticed I've been moved from...

oh ho.

just noticed I've been moved from inters/fast to fast - with the DDers!!!!!

Can I just take this oportunity to say what a fine bunch of people the DD racers are, I love each and every one of...
Forum: Tyres 14-Jul-2005, 15:21
Replies: 5
Views: 3,192
Posted By Steve M
£190 from TST, didn't speak to Tony though as he...

£190 from TST, didn't speak to Tony though as he was out.
And yes they did try to sell me some Mich's - no thanks.
Forum: Tyres 14-Jul-2005, 15:08
Replies: 5
Views: 3,192
Posted By Steve M
So that's where Salty is these days. I know him...

So that's where Salty is these days. I know him from SMD when he was with Paul Fairclough in Liegh, they used to service the race meets.

I'll give him a try.
Forum: Tyres 14-Jul-2005, 14:51
Replies: 5
Views: 3,192
Posted By Steve M
Thanks Jools. That sounds like a good idea, I've...

Thanks Jools. That sounds like a good idea, I've got D207's on at the moment and although they aren't too worn they are about 2 years old and 3000 miles and the profile is going a bit - more so on...
Forum: Tyres 14-Jul-2005, 14:28
Replies: 5
Views: 3,192
Posted By Steve M
SS tyres for TA4

Just incase it gets lost in the other thread I'll re-post.

I've been quoted £199 & £205 locally (Stoke) for a set of Diablo Corsas fitted to loose wheels.

How does this compare?

Thanks
Forum: Tyres 14-Jul-2005, 14:21
Replies: 10
Views: 5,420
Posted By Steve M
just had 2 quotes locally £199 & £205 ...

just had 2 quotes locally £199 & £205 fitted to loose wheels - same price whether Diablo or Diablo Corsa.

The Corsa rear would have to be a 180/55 not 170/60 as std.

[Edited on 14-7-2005 by...
Forum: Tyres 14-Jul-2005, 13:43
Replies: 10
Views: 5,420
Posted By Steve M
just about to get some Diablos for my SS for TA4...

just about to get some Diablos for my SS for TA4 - how much is nornal for a pair (fitted) ?
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 13-Jul-2005, 15:11
Replies: 92
Views: 16,987
Posted By Steve M
Le Mans is quite close :)

Le Mans is quite close :)
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 13-Jul-2005, 15:06
Replies: 92
Views: 16,987
Posted By Steve M
I might struggle with the NW region rideout to...

I might struggle with the NW region rideout to this one - 2 went to Cadwell and 3 to Castle Combe :lol:
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 11-Jul-2005, 13:44
Replies: 44
Views: 7,899
Posted By Steve M
Oulton or Donington - my favourite 2 circuits and...

Oulton or Donington - my favourite 2 circuits and I live more or less in between them:) so either one is fine by me.

Thanks to JPM for getting this started:roll:
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 08-Jul-2005, 16:23
Replies: 54
Views: 8,724
Posted By Steve M
happy at either but Oulton is best

happy at either but Oulton is best
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 08-Jul-2005, 15:08
Replies: 45
Views: 5,386
Posted By Steve M
indeed it is:)

indeed it is:)
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 08-Jul-2005, 12:51
Replies: 45
Views: 5,386
Posted By Steve M
from the article in Racer "if you don't...

from the article in Racer

"if you don't love riding around Cadwell then maybe you're not functioning fully upstairs".

;)
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 07-Jul-2005, 16:50
Replies: 11
Views: 2,153
Posted By Steve M
Crash protectors?

Crash protectors?
Forum: General Motorcycles only 06-Jul-2005, 17:47
Replies: 89
Views: 23,812
Posted By Steve M
yes but it was 18" and very narrow;)

yes but it was 18" and very narrow;)
Forum: 999 / 749 06-Jul-2005, 17:45
Replies: 17
Views: 1,952
Posted By Steve M
It is a bit on the big side! - and the MY97-99...

It is a bit on the big side! - and the MY97-99 bikes have thicker ones than the later bikes.

If there is a CF replacement I'll be having one.
Forum: 999 / 749 06-Jul-2005, 17:00
Replies: 17
Views: 1,952
Posted By Steve M
any idea if one is available to replace the HUGE...

any idea if one is available to replace the HUGE one on SSie's?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 06-Jul-2005, 15:56
Replies: 19
Views: 2,311
Posted By Steve M
Where are you located?

Where are you located?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 06-Jul-2005, 15:55
Replies: 19
Views: 2,311
Posted By Steve M
welcome mate Woods:) 996:) mines a Southern...

welcome mate

Woods:)
996:)

mines a Southern Comfort & Coke.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 06-Jul-2005, 14:55
Replies: 55
Views: 10,927
Posted By Steve M
that pollishing cloth you couldn't find turned up...

that pollishing cloth you couldn't find turned up in your air intake
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 06-Jul-2005, 14:30
Replies: 55
Views: 10,927
Posted By Steve M
you had a 999 on loan for a while;) sneaks off...

you had a 999 on loan for a while;)

sneaks off quietly
Forum: General Motorcycles only 06-Jul-2005, 09:58
Replies: 89
Views: 23,812
Posted By Steve M
26 years Road bikes Yamaha FS1E Honda...

26 years

Road bikes
Yamaha FS1E
Honda CB250RS
Yamaha XJ550
Yamaha TZR250
Ducati Darmah :)
Yamaha FJ1200
Ducati TL600
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 05-Jul-2005, 17:06
Replies: 52
Views: 11,937
Posted By Steve M
there you go - add this and divide by 2 and BDG...

there you go - add this and divide by 2


and BDG is (but not for long)


http://images.motogp.com/multimedia2/360/360407_39075.jpg

infact it seems BDG is about to be 939 ! must be a vampire
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 05-Jul-2005, 16:17
Replies: 52
Views: 11,937
Posted By Steve M
I'd say JPM...

I'd say JPM is


http://www.kevinschwantz.com/albums/album04/pg_8.sized.jpg
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 05-Jul-2005, 12:09
Replies: 3
Views: 1,616
Posted By Steve M
I think the 750's went to wet clutch for MY92, so...

I think the 750's went to wet clutch for MY92, so it might be possible that it has a dry clutch if it's older than it's reg date. But probably wet.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 04-Jul-2005, 13:43
Replies: 7
Views: 1,659
Posted By Steve M
I far as I know (and this used to be the case)...

I far as I know (and this used to be the case) the insurance is for the Person, not the bike. It's to cover you for being off work.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 01-Jul-2005, 13:18
Replies: 10
Views: 3,137
Posted By Steve M
testastratta rockers...

testastratta rockers (http://217.199.188.40/xmb/viewthread.php?tid=21443#pid201956)
Forum: 851 / 888 30-Jun-2005, 17:54
Replies: 34
Views: 7,014
Posted By Steve M
make sure the avatar is a GIF or JPG and no more...

make sure the avatar is a GIF or JPG and no more than 155x155 pixels, then using the BROWSE button it should load from anywhere - sometimes doesn't appear right away.

Photos need to be on a web site...
Forum: 851 / 888 30-Jun-2005, 17:41
Replies: 34
Views: 7,014
Posted By Steve M
is the picture on a web site?

is the picture on a web site?
Forum: 999 / 749 30-Jun-2005, 14:16
Replies: 14
Views: 2,690
Posted By Steve M
I think there must have been something wrong with...

I think there must have been something wrong with that 999 then;)
Forum: 999 / 749 29-Jun-2005, 13:43
Replies: 8
Views: 1,786
Posted By Steve M
I got the colour code for mine by contacting a...

I got the colour code for mine by contacting a Ducati dealer.
I would think that the shades will be very close and once the area has been rubbed and polished it will not be noticable.
Forum: 999 / 749 29-Jun-2005, 11:00
Replies: 8
Views: 1,786
Posted By Steve M
RS paints - have a look...

RS paints - have a look here
http://217.199.188.40/xmb/viewthread.php?tid=16554#pid192749
Forum: General Motorcycles only 28-Jun-2005, 18:01
Replies: 7
Views: 1,137
Posted By Steve M
Good:) One thing that is putting me off an S4r...

Good:)

One thing that is putting me off an S4r or ST4s is the 996 engine.
Maybe a 998 or 999 and a set of Helibars is the way to go.
Forum: General Motorcycles only 28-Jun-2005, 17:52
Replies: 7
Views: 1,137
Posted By Steve M
Mods and Rockers

Has anyone had or know of any Rocker problems in Testastretta engines. Or has this been banished now with the mod's to the engine?
Forum: 999 / 749 24-Jun-2005, 11:51
Replies: 17
Views: 5,810
Posted By Steve M
no luck here

no luck here
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