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Forum: Stolen Bikes 12-Jul-2006, 12:50
Replies: 16
Views: 14,778
Posted By antonye
...or not, as it seems! :D Bad luck on having...

...or not, as it seems! :D

Bad luck on having the bike stolen, btw.

Can't be easy to walk out and not see the bike where you left it.

BUT it's only a motorcycle and that's what insurance is for....
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 12-Jul-2006, 12:48
Replies: 19
Views: 5,219
Posted By antonye
Lol! I think the phrase "hush money"...

Lol!

I think the phrase "hush money" could easily be bandied about at this point ;)

Good result at last! :D
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 12-Jul-2006, 12:45
Replies: 22
Views: 2,992
Posted By antonye
Plenty of riders with the same numbers across...

Plenty of riders with the same numbers across classes - that's why there are different colour number boards!

Shouldn't be a problem, just email the DD Committee as above.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 12-Jul-2006, 12:44
Replies: 4
Views: 1,457
Posted By antonye
That's the thing - my settings will be completely...

That's the thing - my settings will be completely different to another's not only from the weight of the rider but also from the feel required.

Best you speak to someone who knows about suspension...
Forum: Stolen Bikes 12-Jul-2006, 12:33
Replies: 16
Views: 14,778
Posted By antonye
Maybe the owner got fed up with replacing the...

Maybe the owner got fed up with replacing the seals on the Ohlins?
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 12-Jul-2006, 11:58
Replies: 4
Views: 1,457
Posted By antonye
New springs, 20wt oil and 10mm air gap.

New springs, 20wt oil and 10mm air gap.
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 12-Jul-2006, 11:11
Replies: 6
Views: 1,960
Posted By antonye
I know Mark has a spare 900SS engine that he may...

I know Mark has a spare 900SS engine that he may sell you - I'll let him know and get him to contact you.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 12-Jul-2006, 11:10
Replies: 22
Views: 2,992
Posted By antonye
Email the race committee -...

Email the race committee - desmodue@ducatisportingclub.com
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 12-Jul-2006, 11:05
Replies: 12
Views: 2,439
Posted By antonye
http://www.pljphoto.com/photos.asp?Org=New%20Era&a...

http://www.pljphoto.com/photos.asp?Org=New%20Era&Meeting=060708_Oulton_Park
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 11-Jul-2006, 13:14
Replies: 35
Views: 4,692
Posted By antonye
Hurrah! Another trophy hunter and non-member of...

Hurrah! Another trophy hunter and non-member of the club! ;)
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 10-Jul-2006, 15:13
Replies: 19
Views: 2,904
Posted By antonye
It'll be really obvious - the lever doesn't stay...

It'll be really obvious - the lever doesn't stay in the normal position where it should be, but flops forward out of hand reach. You can still operate the brake as normal though.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 10-Jul-2006, 11:22
Replies: 19
Views: 2,904
Posted By antonye
No, everything is there. Mark found a picture of...

No, everything is there.

Mark found a picture of the spares kit here:
http://www.moto-racing.co.uk/ccp51/media/images/product_xlarge/Brembo%20MC%20Repair%20Kit.jpg

It looks like the ball on the pin...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 10-Jul-2006, 11:21
Replies: 19
Views: 2,904
Posted By antonye
Next race is Donington in 4 weeks, so plenty of...

Next race is Donington in 4 weeks, so plenty of time to get it fixed. We've got changes to do as I've blown the fork seals *again* so I'll be stripping out the front end anyway.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 10-Jul-2006, 11:01
Replies: 19
Views: 2,904
Posted By antonye
Thanks for the advice guys, I hoped it would be...

Thanks for the advice guys, I hoped it would be something pretty simple as the unit itself hadn't failed but it just went all floppy ... not a problem I usually have ;)
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 10-Jul-2006, 00:36
Replies: 19
Views: 2,904
Posted By antonye
Angry Q about Brembo Radial Masters...

Getting the bike out of the back of Eric's van, I must have knocked the Brembo radial m/c as the lever is now floppy!

I can pull it back to the bar ok, and it pumps the piston fine, but it drops...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 09-Jul-2006, 22:26
Replies: 8
Views: 1,444
Posted By antonye
Yeah, I had to "upgrade" to full...

Yeah, I had to "upgrade" to full membership to do other races, but to be fair to New Era the discounted rate was always only for DD, otherwise it would be a route to cheap NE membership.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 09-Jul-2006, 22:22
Replies: 24
Views: 4,902
Posted By antonye
Excellent as always, thanks for those.

Excellent as always, thanks for those.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 07-Jul-2006, 00:58
Replies: 9
Views: 1,861
Posted By antonye
Get some decent carbon airtubes with runners to...

Get some decent carbon airtubes with runners to put filters in!
Forum: 999 / 749 06-Jul-2006, 15:59
Replies: 4
Views: 2,171
Posted By antonye
You have a PM David. :D

You have a PM David. :D
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 06-Jul-2006, 14:28
Replies: 17
Views: 2,945
Posted By antonye
Wolf in pikey clothing!

Wolf in pikey clothing!
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 06-Jul-2006, 13:10
Replies: 17
Views: 2,945
Posted By antonye
Yebbut you're in the pikey class...

Yebbut you're in the pikey class...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 06-Jul-2006, 11:50
Replies: 17
Views: 2,945
Posted By antonye
Depends where you buy them from. I got 3 for £18...

Depends where you buy them from. I got 3 for £18 delivered which is not as cheap as using a 2CV oil filter (or whatever it is that fits!) but at least you're using a quality product and don't have to...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 06-Jul-2006, 11:24
Replies: 17
Views: 2,945
Posted By antonye
K&N Oil Filters is what you really need!

K&N Oil Filters is what you really need!
Forum: Stolen Bikes 06-Jul-2006, 11:23
Replies: 3
Views: 9,257
Posted By antonye
Again?! That's three times now!

Again?!

That's three times now!
Forum: 999 / 749 06-Jul-2006, 11:14
Replies: 4
Views: 2,171
Posted By antonye
I've got a home-made one you can borrow ...

I've got a home-made one you can borrow ...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 03-Jul-2006, 21:05
Replies: 36
Views: 6,876
Posted By antonye
It's £130 for you entry and 2 races, then an...

It's £130 for you entry and 2 races, then an extra £25 PER RACE (why they don't just say £50 per class I don't know...) so that's how it works out at £180!
Forum: General Motorcycles only 26-Jun-2006, 12:36
Replies: 9
Views: 3,500
Posted By antonye
I can almost hear the curtains twitching as the...

I can almost hear the curtains twitching as the Daily Mail readers get outraged over such filth being posted on the board... :lol:
Forum: General Motorcycles only 26-Jun-2006, 10:53
Replies: 9
Views: 3,500
Posted By antonye
Depends where you put it... :o

Depends where you put it... :o
Forum: General Motorcycles only 26-Jun-2006, 10:43
Replies: 9
Views: 3,500
Posted By antonye
http://www.kitmeout.com/fashion/a-style.jpg A-Sty...

http://www.kitmeout.com/fashion/a-style.jpg

A-Style ...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 26-Jun-2006, 10:23
Replies: 3
Views: 1,748
Posted By antonye
Sounds like a bad earth connection to me - the...

Sounds like a bad earth connection to me - the rev counter works off pulses and any noise (ie, short circuits) causes it to jump about.

Check the main connectors by pulling them aparts, inspecting...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 23-Jun-2006, 16:23
Replies: 2
Views: 1,065
Posted By antonye
I think they're just under £100 a piece, hence...

I think they're just under £100 a piece, hence living with it is always a good solution!
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 22-Jun-2006, 13:09
Replies: 8
Views: 1,935
Posted By antonye
Ducati ones are 320mm

Ducati ones are 320mm
Forum: 999 / 749 22-Jun-2006, 13:02
Replies: 5
Views: 2,196
Posted By antonye
Yes, if done right. You'd want them stripped back...

Yes, if done right. You'd want them stripped back and prepared well, just like any paint.

When powder coating they just leave it in an acid bath overnight to strip all the **** off it, then coat it...
Forum: 999 / 749 22-Jun-2006, 11:27
Replies: 5
Views: 2,196
Posted By antonye
Had my frame done on the SS and it was £95 +...

Had my frame done on the SS and it was £95 + VAT

I think they quoted wheels at about £40 each, but don't forget that you need to remove the bearings from them before getting them done, so factor in...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 21-Jun-2006, 10:11
Replies: 18
Views: 3,734
Posted By antonye
The masking tape is used to disguise the final...

The masking tape is used to disguise the final design, and extra lumps and bumps can be added underneath to make it look like something else. It ceratinly looks like a prototype, and that swingarm is...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 20-Jun-2006, 11:39
Replies: 7
Views: 3,570
Posted By antonye
Heh, had to do this myself the other week - trust...

Heh, had to do this myself the other week - trust me that it's just as hard with two pairs of hands because the extra set *always* gets in the way.

In the end I sat and stretched the ring for a good...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 19-Jun-2006, 15:52
Replies: 12
Views: 2,882
Posted By antonye
Hurrah! Those who've never been may well...

Hurrah!

Those who've never been may well struggle...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 19-Jun-2006, 14:54
Replies: 11
Views: 3,477
Posted By antonye
No, just going by what happened at...

No, just going by what happened at Cadwell!

There weren't enough SV650 entries to fill their own grid, so they got lumped in with the DDers - and Tony (CC) was the only entry IIRC.

Should NE only...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 19-Jun-2006, 14:21
Replies: 11
Views: 3,477
Posted By antonye
Yebbut... didn't they combine the SV650 and the...

Yebbut... didn't they combine the SV650 and the DD classes at Cadwell?

You may enter the extra class but because it gets combined you'd get no more tracktime.

I think I'll stick with SoT to ensure...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 19-Jun-2006, 13:25
Replies: 11
Views: 3,477
Posted By antonye
Shame they don't have the SV650 class on their...

Shame they don't have the SV650 class on their forms, as this would be a much better option than going into the SoT class which seems a bit full (and us slightly underpowered!) at most meetings.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 19-Jun-2006, 10:28
Replies: 4
Views: 1,898
Posted By antonye
I should have some spare tickets, and will swap...

I should have some spare tickets, and will swap for Snetterton ones with you Dom.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 19-Jun-2006, 10:27
Replies: 7
Views: 1,844
Posted By antonye
Nice one, and well done Phillipe for helping out...

Nice one, and well done Phillipe for helping out a fellow frog.

:D
Forum: 999 / 749 16-Jun-2006, 15:17
Replies: 12
Views: 3,295
Posted By antonye
Relays!

Relays!
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 16-Jun-2006, 12:45
Replies: 55
Views: 7,971
Posted By antonye
I...

I http://www.certifiedpsychic.com/images/love-heart.jpg V-Man!
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 15-Jun-2006, 09:44
Replies: 9
Views: 1,653
Posted By antonye
Hello, and welcome to last month. I wrote the...

Hello, and welcome to last month.

I wrote the piece for Doug at All Things Ducati, and it was posted on the board back when it was published in March.

Shame he had to stop.

I think the archive is...
Forum: Technical - Help or Info - NON Motorcycle 13-Jun-2006, 17:12
Replies: 15
Views: 6,401
Posted By antonye
You have to remember that all ADSL (broadband)...

You have to remember that all ADSL (broadband) over a phoneline goes through BT anyway - it is your ISP that differs.

They're all pretty much the same, and the price difference usually means a...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 13-Jun-2006, 15:02
Replies: 10
Views: 3,155
Posted By antonye
Check the small black relays next to the ECU,...

Check the small black relays next to the ECU, under the tank.

Take them out and swap them over.

If the fuel pump doesn't fire but the engine turns, then one of them is dead.

This happened to Hugh...
Forum: Technical - Help or Info - NON Motorcycle 13-Jun-2006, 14:33
Replies: 15
Views: 6,401
Posted By antonye
Wanadoo have their modem/routers setup with WEP...

Wanadoo have their modem/routers setup with WEP 128bit as default, so thats is plenty to keep others from eavesdropping.
Forum: Technical - Help or Info - NON Motorcycle 13-Jun-2006, 12:57
Replies: 15
Views: 6,401
Posted By antonye
Go the wireless route - a lot less hassle and...

Go the wireless route - a lot less hassle and probably cheaper too.

You just need a USB Wireless dongle for each pc. One of these will be...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 13-Jun-2006, 10:37
Replies: 6
Views: 1,754
Posted By antonye
If you are going to use the ejector seat, please...

If you are going to use the ejector seat, please don't do it right in front of me.

Thanks!
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