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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 04-Aug-2006, 18:34
Replies: 10
Views: 3,140
Posted By Rob B
try knocking it in to nuetral as you roll to a...

try knocking it in to nuetral as you roll to a halt. It'll be easier than when you are stationar with one half of the geartrain static
Forum: 851 / 888 04-Aug-2006, 07:41
Replies: 19
Views: 4,882
Posted By Rob B
Dave, You can't get the genuine parts from...

Dave,

You can't get the genuine parts from Ducati now. You've got a few options:

1. stay with the Strada seat frame, taking lots of care with the bits that stick out, and use one of the aftermarket...
Forum: 851 / 888 03-Aug-2006, 18:53
Replies: 6
Views: 2,643
Posted By Rob B
robarks@btopenworld.com

robarks@btopenworld.com
Forum: 851 / 888 03-Aug-2006, 18:09
Replies: 6
Views: 2,643
Posted By Rob B
Mike, Email me and i'll send them ASAP. Rgds,...

Mike,

Email me and i'll send them ASAP.

Rgds, Rob
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 03-Aug-2006, 17:19
Replies: 62
Views: 26,513
Posted By Rob B
Frank, et al, It looks like you had a great...

Frank, et al,

It looks like you had a great turn out and a good time was had by all. Maybe we should think about a combined 8xx/SS/SL gathering for next year and really celebrate the old school red...
Forum: 851 / 888 03-Aug-2006, 17:12
Replies: 20
Views: 7,461
Posted By Rob B
Roy, Thanks for that. rgds, rob PS. Of course...

Roy, Thanks for that.

rgds, rob

PS. Of course 851s are included in the invite :-)
Forum: 851 / 888 03-Aug-2006, 17:08
Replies: 10
Views: 4,223
Posted By Rob B
The screw is/was recently available do you need a...

The screw is/was recently available do you need a part number?

Rgds, Rob
Forum: 851 / 888 03-Aug-2006, 16:57
Replies: 20
Views: 7,461
Posted By Rob B
I think I have 5 spare tickets but can probably...

I think I have 5 spare tickets but can probably get more if given a few days notice. We'll I suppose that's 4 then....
Forum: 851 / 888 02-Aug-2006, 13:27
Replies: 20
Views: 7,461
Posted By Rob B
888 Gathering at Popham Megameet

There has been a bit of an off board discussion regarding a Southern 888 gathering, and as the Popham megameet is on Aug 20th, it provides an ideal location.

As trying to find each other amongst...
Forum: 851 / 888 30-Jul-2006, 08:11
Replies: 2
Views: 2,018
Posted By Rob B
Will you need a pass? PM me if so

Will you need a pass? PM me if so
Forum: 851 / 888 30-Jul-2006, 08:09
Replies: 8
Views: 3,097
Posted By Rob B
I have a pair of Mag Marchesini 5 spokes fitted...

I have a pair of Mag Marchesini 5 spokes fitted to my 888, no problems
Forum: 851 / 888 29-Jul-2006, 14:03
Replies: 8
Views: 3,097
Posted By Rob B
Do you mean marchisini 5 spokes?

Do you mean marchisini 5 spokes?
Forum: 851 / 888 28-Jul-2006, 20:55
Replies: 21
Views: 6,859
Posted By Rob B
and a short on the Bimota SB8 and an article on...

and a short on the Bimota SB8 and an article on Thorsten Durban the RC developer and more MotoGP porn than you can shake your thingy at....
Forum: 851 / 888 27-Jul-2006, 19:24
Replies: 2
Views: 1,556
Posted By Rob B
I don't think these where ever a standard part so...

I don't think these where ever a standard part so a small drill and tyraps may be required.

Rgds, Rob
Forum: 851 / 888 17-Jul-2006, 16:38
Replies: 16
Views: 3,679
Posted By Rob B
I have tried two different bar heights plus the...

I have tried two different bar heights plus the standard clip ons. They all give the nck a work out. My solution was just to accept the riding position, and get fitter. 45 BTW

Rgds, Rob
Forum: General Motorcycles only 13-Jul-2006, 19:59
Replies: 31
Views: 7,023
Posted By Rob B
BDG, yep, I am pretty convinced that'll be the...

BDG,

yep, I am pretty convinced that'll be the replacement for the R1100S. 3 of my mates have them and they swear by them. One is an ex sports bike rider and he says you can still have a ball...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 13-Jul-2006, 10:20
Replies: 31
Views: 7,023
Posted By Rob B
Yep, considering a GS or a KTM Adventurer too....

Yep, considering a GS or a KTM Adventurer too. There's a reason there so damm popular. My 1100S has all the engine/shaft/luggage/touring attributes but the comfort should be better on the more...
Forum: 851 / 888 08-Jul-2006, 17:45
Replies: 103
Views: 29,824
Posted By Rob B
Yep, you missed a great day. Of course, many...

Yep, you missed a great day. Of course, many thanks to Nelly for hosting us all. great location for bike and 8xx bollox. As much tea and coffee as you could drink, and just around the corner for the...
Forum: 851 / 888 07-Jul-2006, 20:17
Replies: 103
Views: 29,824
Posted By Rob B
Well done mate. See you there. Rgds, Rob

Well done mate. See you there.

Rgds, Rob
Forum: 851 / 888 06-Jul-2006, 18:55
Replies: 103
Views: 29,824
Posted By Rob B
Sorry mate, missed that one. been working in...

Sorry mate, missed that one. been working in Cambs since I got back from Italy on Sunday.
Forum: 851 / 888 06-Jul-2006, 18:26
Replies: 103
Views: 29,824
Posted By Rob B
Eek. If you'd posted earlier i'd have shoved one...

Eek. If you'd posted earlier i'd have shoved one in the post but it went off at 5

X'd fingers, Rob
Forum: 851 / 888 06-Jul-2006, 17:19
Replies: 103
Views: 29,824
Posted By Rob B
I'm going to try to get up early and grab us all...

I'm going to try to get up early and grab us all some donuts and biccys.

I think there is a buttie mine nearby.

Rgds, Rob
Forum: 851 / 888 05-Jul-2006, 20:30
Replies: 103
Views: 29,824
Posted By Rob B
I am planning to get up there a bit early for...

I am planning to get up there a bit early for Nelly to have a quick fiddle. I think Nat & I will be departing off down south again by about 2pm.

See you all there,

Rgds, Rob
Forum: 851 / 888 15-Jun-2006, 20:48
Replies: 11
Views: 3,319
Posted By Rob B
Yes, Right Said Fred is comong from Nafuk way...

Yes, Right Said Fred is comong from Nafuk way too.

Rgds, Rob
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 15-Jun-2006, 20:24
Replies: 5
Views: 2,155
Posted By Rob B
lily, Did Dymag re do you Marchies? I'd like to...

lily,

Did Dymag re do you Marchies? I'd like to get mine done profesioanlly this winter. Mind if I as how much. U2U me if you like.

Thanks, Rob
Forum: 851 / 888 15-Jun-2006, 20:21
Replies: 11
Views: 3,319
Posted By Rob B
Andrew, Are you coming up for the 8xx gathering...

Andrew,

Are you coming up for the 8xx gathering on the 8th July?

Rgds, Rob
Forum: Tyres 15-Jun-2006, 20:10
Replies: 4
Views: 3,478
Posted By Rob B
I'll defo need a set after the run to Nelly's in...

I'll defo need a set after the run to Nelly's in a few weeks. My Dunlops are a bit naff and square at the back but there's no way I am going to stuff a good set when I've got 400 Mway miles to...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 13-Jun-2006, 15:58
Replies: 9
Views: 2,455
Posted By Rob B
Talking Ha, ha. I've done that but being able to see...

Ha, ha. I've done that but being able to see through a 3.5mm hole into a black mirror is not a skill I possess.

I did tweak it with a small, straight bladed screwdriver at the weekend but it's a bit...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 13-Jun-2006, 11:28
Replies: 9
Views: 2,455
Posted By Rob B
Just out of interest, is it a flat or phillips...

Just out of interest, is it a flat or phillips screw?

TIA, Rob
Forum: 851 / 888 13-Jun-2006, 07:34
Replies: 103
Views: 29,824
Posted By Rob B
Easy ride on the train. Workmates used to do it...

Easy ride on the train. Workmates used to do it when they had meetings in Notts area.

Rgds, Rob
Forum: General Motorcycles only 12-Jun-2006, 09:29
Replies: 102
Views: 60,946
Posted By Rob B
Is there anyway to make the new U2U notification...

Is there anyway to make the new U2U notification a liitle more obvious. By using a bBetter contrasting colour or such?

Other than that. it's great.

Regards, Rob
Forum: 851 / 888 11-Jun-2006, 15:32
Replies: 103
Views: 29,824
Posted By Rob B
Douglas, My trip from Poole is going to be over...

Douglas,

My trip from Poole is going to be over 400 miles. Get on down......
Forum: 851 / 888 10-Jun-2006, 13:10
Replies: 103
Views: 29,824
Posted By Rob B
Smile any idea's as to best way accross...

any idea's as to best way accross country???[/QUOTE]

On an 888, of course.............
Forum: 851 / 888 09-Jun-2006, 19:48
Replies: 13
Views: 3,121
Posted By Rob B
Sure, what sort of shots do you want. I have...

Sure, what sort of shots do you want. I have loads of this winters rebuild and a bunch of different detail shots so it's possible to get at assembled the same way again :-)

ping me your email and...
Forum: 851 / 888 09-Jun-2006, 19:13
Replies: 13
Views: 3,121
Posted By Rob B
Maybe the wrong speedo drive. Other than that, no...

Maybe the wrong speedo drive. Other than that, no idea.

BTW, my bike is fitted with Ohlins and 5 spoke mag marchie's. There may be some differences.....
Forum: 851 / 888 09-Jun-2006, 18:39
Replies: 13
Views: 3,121
Posted By Rob B
no, the inside. Flange next to the speedo drive

no, the inside. Flange next to the speedo drive
Forum: 851 / 888 09-Jun-2006, 17:47
Replies: 13
Views: 3,121
Posted By Rob B
I have no spacers. The shoulder on the axle pin...

I have no spacers. The shoulder on the axle pin is one spacer and that faces to the bearing. The opposite side has the speedo drive as the spacer. Again, no washers except for speedo drive compnents....
Forum: 851 / 888 09-Jun-2006, 09:13
Replies: 103
Views: 29,824
Posted By Rob B
Nelly, Thanks for the update. I know we had...

Nelly,

Thanks for the update. I know we had exhanged mails on the subject but I thought that things might have moved on since.

Still works for me....

Guys?

Rgds, Rob
Forum: 851 / 888 09-Jun-2006, 08:50
Replies: 103
Views: 29,824
Posted By Rob B
Back up suggestion is JHP at Coventry. It's...

Back up suggestion is JHP at Coventry. It's within a few miles of mid way between York and Bournemouth, approx 130mile each.

Yes/No??
Forum: 851 / 888 09-Jun-2006, 08:01
Replies: 103
Views: 29,824
Posted By Rob B
In a final effort to salvage thsi. Where are you...

In a final effort to salvage thsi. Where are you all ridning in from, I'll try to work out a fairly central location.

I am near Poole on the South Coast, Natty is near Swindon

Rgds, Rob
Forum: 851 / 888 09-Jun-2006, 07:56
Replies: 103
Views: 29,824
Posted By Rob B
So that looks like our meeting spot is off. Any...

So that looks like our meeting spot is off. Any suggestions for an alternative or do we can it?
Forum: 851 / 888 07-Jun-2006, 15:19
Replies: 103
Views: 29,824
Posted By Rob B
That's partly what I am wondering about

That's partly what I am wondering about
Forum: 851 / 888 07-Jun-2006, 15:15
Replies: 103
Views: 29,824
Posted By Rob B
888 Gathering - Cornerspeed - 8th July

So who's still up for it.

I spoke to Natty yesterday, so that's two of us.

Rgds, Rob
Forum: 851 / 888 07-Jun-2006, 15:13
Replies: 5
Views: 2,113
Posted By Rob B
Yes, except some 51mm clip-ons but I do have a...

Yes, except some 51mm clip-ons but I do have a spare set of nce black, high shine anodised ally ones in the loft....
Forum: 851 / 888 07-Jun-2006, 08:50
Replies: 5
Views: 2,113
Posted By Rob B
You'll need to getthe top yoke bored to fit the...

You'll need to getthe top yoke bored to fit the bigger Ohlins and the bottom is smaller so that'll need an SP bottom yoke or shims. That's it.
Rgds, Rob
Forum: 851 / 888 02-Jun-2006, 11:23
Replies: 33
Views: 8,548
Posted By Rob B
What gearing are you running?

What gearing are you running?
Forum: 851 / 888 02-Jun-2006, 09:20
Replies: 33
Views: 8,548
Posted By Rob B
So, remind us of the spcification again...

So, remind us of the spcification again...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 25-May-2006, 15:08
Replies: 6
Views: 1,568
Posted By Rob B
20mm long on my 888

20mm long on my 888
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 21-May-2006, 13:21
Replies: 9
Views: 2,401
Posted By Rob B
Are you sure it's not just a tweaked clip on?

Are you sure it's not just a tweaked clip on?
Forum: 851 / 888 21-May-2006, 11:49
Replies: 11
Views: 3,729
Posted By Rob B
Hmm, depends. I've just collected a few useful...

Hmm, depends.

I've just collected a few useful bits as nice bits for the the old girls are getting a bit scarce now. Especially since Ducati seemed to have dumped most of their 888 spares to the...
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