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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 30-Sep-2004, 08:35
Replies: 25
Views: 5,174
Posted By dickieducati
QUICK...someone get a needle and thread! my sides...

QUICK...someone get a needle and thread! my sides are splitting.:lol::lol:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 29-Sep-2004, 16:54
Replies: 25
Views: 5,174
Posted By dickieducati
:lol::lol::lol::lol::lol::lol::lol::lol::lol::lol:...

:lol::lol::lol::lol::lol::lol::lol::lol::lol::lol::lol::lol::lol::lol::lol::lol::lol::lol::lol::lol::lol::lol::lol::lol::lol::lol::lol::lol::lol::lol::lol::lol::lol:


no i think it would look really...
Forum: Tyres 29-Sep-2004, 15:18
Replies: 17
Views: 5,016
Posted By dickieducati
standard rims on a ducati are 5.5 inch

standard rims on a ducati are 5.5 inch
Forum: Tyres 29-Sep-2004, 14:44
Replies: 17
Views: 5,016
Posted By dickieducati
pretty much answered your own question. it should...

pretty much answered your own question. it should have a 190 on if its a 6inch rim, the profile (as you correctly noticed) will be flatter as the tyre is being widened out. pop a 190/55 on and it...
Forum: Tyres 29-Sep-2004, 13:59
Replies: 17
Views: 5,016
Posted By dickieducati
yes i await an essay at some stage, although i'm...

yes i await an essay at some stage, although i'm kind of with your thinking.
Forum: 999 / 749 29-Sep-2004, 12:14
Replies: 15
Views: 4,066
Posted By dickieducati
as always will probably be great quality but imho...

as always will probably be great quality but imho round pipes just dont work with the 999. the letterbox style exits compliment the whole style of the rear dont know why they didnt just try to...
Forum: Tyres 29-Sep-2004, 09:43
Replies: 17
Views: 5,016
Posted By dickieducati
contact patches at full lean.................

someone will know this i'm sure...................

does a 190/55 on a 6 inch rim give more contact patch at full lean than a 180/55 on a 5.5 inch.

i think it does but not sure???
Forum: 999 / 749 28-Sep-2004, 15:05
Replies: 16
Views: 3,334
Posted By dickieducati
i may be wrong but i think it needs belt doing...

i may be wrong but i think it needs belt doing every year or 6k too, and i guess its because its just in a higher state of tune so needs more t.l.c.
Forum: 999 / 749 21-Sep-2004, 14:53
Replies: 5
Views: 1,488
Posted By dickieducati
please dnt swear on the website;) andyb does...

please dnt swear on the website;)

andyb does have some, from what i saw fit was ok although not as goood as i expected to be honest then again havnt seen any others and still havnt got mine yet so...
Forum: 999 / 749 31-Aug-2004, 13:38
Replies: 3
Views: 1,143
Posted By dickieducati
cheers

cheers
Forum: 999 / 749 31-Aug-2004, 13:01
Replies: 3
Views: 1,143
Posted By dickieducati
anyone got the diasec tyre warmers for their 999?

just wondered if i need the ones with the exhaust guard like on the 916 etc or can do without it ???
Forum: 999 / 749 26-Aug-2004, 12:43
Replies: 8
Views: 1,352
Posted By dickieducati
no 'STM' as in the manufacturer.

no 'STM' as in the manufacturer.
Forum: 999 / 749 26-Aug-2004, 12:31
Replies: 8
Views: 1,352
Posted By dickieducati
do a search on 'slipper clutch' on the site and...

do a search on 'slipper clutch' on the site and wade through all the info. im sure anything you want to know will be there.
imho you cant go wrong with a stm item along with the 48t plates.
Forum: 999 / 749 24-Aug-2004, 16:41
Replies: 54
Views: 16,435
Posted By dickieducati
simple dont fit a reflector as you say they look...

simple dont fit a reflector as you say they look rubbish
Forum: 999 / 749 24-Aug-2004, 12:10
Replies: 10
Views: 2,067
Posted By dickieducati
got the filler cap myself, talk me through the...

got the filler cap myself, talk me through the front bit that the clocks are on instead of the light unit. where from, how much easy to fit ????
Forum: 999 / 749 24-Aug-2004, 11:45
Replies: 10
Views: 2,067
Posted By dickieducati
andy, wheres all the oil and dust and dirt thats...

andy, wheres all the oil and dust and dirt thats meant to be over the fairing/pegs etc? ;)
Forum: 999 / 749 23-Aug-2004, 17:02
Replies: 32
Views: 5,371
Posted By dickieducati
racersden.com is what you want. they are an...

racersden.com is what you want. they are an aussie company but from what i have heard thay are very good havnt received mine yet but will post when i get them.
Forum: Tyres 20-Aug-2004, 23:38
Replies: 32
Views: 13,614
Posted By dickieducati
cant argue with that, i thought raising the...

cant argue with that, i thought raising the profile would speed up turn in full stop. didnt think about ride height being an issue. just goes to show how much i know..................... fcuk...
Forum: 999 / 749 20-Aug-2004, 14:07
Replies: 5
Views: 1,801
Posted By dickieducati
no thoughts, but i bet you get one. whats that...

no thoughts, but i bet you get one.

whats that saying? all the gear........................

;)

cant wait to see all you fast guys battling it out at rockingham give us novices a few tips...
Forum: Tyres 19-Aug-2004, 16:45
Replies: 32
Views: 13,614
Posted By dickieducati
[quote]Originally posted by L3OONY Cheers Dickie,...

[quote]Originally posted by L3OONY
Cheers Dickie, sorry to labour the point, but...

Assuming that the profile affects the cross sectional (is that a real word?) appearance, does a higher profile...
Forum: Tyres 19-Aug-2004, 16:34
Replies: 32
Views: 13,614
Posted By dickieducati
quikcer steering in a nutshell

quikcer steering in a nutshell
Forum: Tyres 18-Aug-2004, 17:55
Replies: 32
Views: 13,614
Posted By dickieducati
if you plan to do mostly road work possibly in...

if you plan to do mostly road work possibly in the wet go for the standard diablo's. if however you are only going out in the dry and plan to chuck in even a couple of trackdays go for the corsa's...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 17-Aug-2004, 18:28
Replies: 11
Views: 2,119
Posted By dickieducati
pretty sure the lightwight wheels would make a...

pretty sure the lightwight wheels would make a far bigger difference especially when you think you can get your existing suspension dialled in correctly for not too much cash.
Forum: Tyres 17-Aug-2004, 17:34
Replies: 32
Views: 13,614
Posted By dickieducati
diablo's or diablo corsa if you want more grip.

diablo's or diablo corsa if you want more grip.
Forum: 999 / 749 13-Aug-2004, 10:45
Replies: 32
Views: 5,371
Posted By dickieducati
went for road fairings, with race front in the...

went for road fairings, with race front in the end. can't be done with fannying around with paddock stands on my own on a trackday. not really a full on track fiend like you.
Forum: 999 / 749 13-Aug-2004, 09:21
Replies: 32
Views: 5,371
Posted By dickieducati
did you go for the full race set up, belly pan...

did you go for the full race set up, belly pan etc?

when you on track then.

looking forward to seeing an 'R' on full chat.
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 10-Aug-2004, 16:41
Replies: 9
Views: 1,836
Posted By dickieducati
got any pictures? not of the bike...

got any pictures?

not of the bike clearly.

sorry, i'll get my coat ;)
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 06-Aug-2004, 17:59
Replies: 33
Views: 5,360
Posted By dickieducati
harsh........................but fair. :D

harsh........................but fair. :D
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 03-Aug-2004, 15:12
Replies: 25
Views: 4,339
Posted By dickieducati
and someone that can ride it ! ;)

and someone that can ride it ! ;)
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 03-Aug-2004, 15:07
Replies: 25
Views: 4,339
Posted By dickieducati
termi's, downgearing, and slipper are all...

termi's, downgearing, and slipper are all obligatory if you go on track at all imho.
getting the bike set up correctly for you too, be it suspension tweaks, lever positions, or footpegs.
after that...
Forum: 999 / 749 20-Jul-2004, 18:24
Replies: 7
Views: 1,493
Posted By dickieducati
just fitted one i bought a while back 65 quid if...

just fitted one i bought a while back 65 quid if i remember correctly 0.45 kg lighter too.
Forum: 999 / 749 20-Jul-2004, 16:57
Replies: 11
Views: 2,303
Posted By dickieducati
just what i wanted to know too

just what i wanted to know too
Forum: 999 / 749 20-Jul-2004, 16:00
Replies: 11
Views: 2,909
Posted By dickieducati
fairy nuff. great response, pirelli...

fairy nuff.

great response, pirelli supercorsa's still my tyre of choice tho.
Forum: 999 / 749 20-Jul-2004, 10:02
Replies: 11
Views: 2,909
Posted By dickieducati
you would imagine so, but they are definitely...

you would imagine so, but they are definitely track pressures
Forum: 999 / 749 20-Jul-2004, 07:43
Replies: 11
Views: 2,909
Posted By dickieducati
first is for road second track

first is for road second track
Forum: 999 / 749 19-Jul-2004, 08:42
Replies: 42
Views: 6,588
Posted By dickieducati
will be looking at mine tonight, have to say i...

will be looking at mine tonight, have to say i have heard a scraping on track sometimes but assumed it was just my sidestand/footpegs which had touched down will see if the sump has touched too.
Forum: 999 / 749 09-Jul-2004, 10:41
Replies: 58
Views: 16,541
Posted By dickieducati
me too, i've been looking at this post but dont...

me too, i've been looking at this post but dont really feel the need for any quicker throttle action myself. if you've got 130+ at the rear wheel i would have though the key is getting the power on...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 09-Jul-2004, 08:21
Replies: 31
Views: 4,475
Posted By dickieducati
really not good, less is more

really not good, less is more
Forum: 999 / 749 07-Jul-2004, 11:26
Replies: 6
Views: 2,286
Posted By dickieducati
i went for the 54 full system/ecu and does sort...

i went for the 54 full system/ecu and does sort out the flat spot well, but would no doubt be better still with fim chip/power commander to set it up more accurately.

dont know about the optimum...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 06-Jul-2004, 08:13
Replies: 3
Views: 1,498
Posted By dickieducati
welcome, sounds like you'll fit in just fine with...

welcome, sounds like you'll fit in just fine with all of us ;)
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 02-Jul-2004, 09:58
Replies: 4
Views: 1,865
Posted By dickieducati
yes all personal as you say 30/31 on track 34/38...

yes all personal as you say 30/31 on track 34/38 road
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 02-Jul-2004, 08:10
Replies: 20
Views: 3,972
Posted By dickieducati
if you do lock the rear up on track at all you...

if you do lock the rear up on track at all you should definitely get a slipper, it all come down to personal riding styles. i dont think i come down the box (woof!) really quick but definitely...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 01-Jul-2004, 13:49
Replies: 20
Views: 3,972
Posted By dickieducati
slipper then. stm 48t

slipper then. stm 48t
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 01-Jul-2004, 13:31
Replies: 20
Views: 3,972
Posted By dickieducati
termi's first. purely for the look and the...

termi's first. purely for the look and the sound.

slipper close second though.
Forum: 999 / 749 01-Jul-2004, 09:56
Replies: 25
Views: 6,055
Posted By dickieducati
who owns what now?

with seeminly lots of 749r's coming on the scene just wondered who owns what with regard to the latest series?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 01-Jul-2004, 08:10
Replies: 10
Views: 2,840
Posted By dickieducati
welcome aboard, why didnt you like the 999 you...

welcome aboard, why didnt you like the 999 you cheeky git!;)
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 29-Jun-2004, 13:01
Replies: 18
Views: 4,014
Posted By dickieducati
i've got an stm one and dont believe it sounds...

i've got an stm one and dont believe it sounds any different to a standard one.
Forum: Tyres 28-Jun-2004, 15:18
Replies: 9
Views: 3,006
Posted By dickieducati
i think the street version is give or take the...

i think the street version is give or take the equivalent of an sc2 but slightly different in constuction. dont know your riding ability but doubt whether 90% of the people on here (myself included)...
Forum: Tyres 28-Jun-2004, 11:07
Replies: 9
Views: 3,006
Posted By dickieducati
sounds like you may have the 'street' version...

sounds like you may have the 'street' version then which i believe dont have a sc1/2/3 rating
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 25-Jun-2004, 09:44
Replies: 7
Views: 2,502
Posted By dickieducati
maybe u2u chris ricketts i know he has...

maybe u2u chris ricketts i know he has experimented with this and maybe able to help you. or do a search under his posts.
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