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Forum: 999 / 749 16-Jun-2004, 12:56
Replies: 15
Views: 3,681
Posted By chillo
i can vouch that a 999/749 speedo won't read past...

i can vouch that a 999/749 speedo won't read past 174mph:D
Forum: 999 / 749 16-Jun-2004, 11:35
Replies: 13
Views: 2,682
Posted By chillo
i rate the new 04 compound Michy Pilot Race...

i rate the new 04 compound Michy Pilot Race 2's
warm up a lot quicker than older compound ones and give the most grip this side of a slick tyre:o

after them its Rennsports!
would like to try the...
Forum: 999 / 749 14-Jun-2004, 11:49
Replies: 5
Views: 1,980
Posted By chillo
it was still pulling hard for another 1k...

it was still pulling hard for another 1k revs:D
one sweet motor:frog: better than my old 996r/998r

only problem is that it won't wheelie off the power in second! (have to go up through box from...
Forum: 999 / 749 13-Jun-2004, 11:57
Replies: 1
Views: 1,657
Posted By chillo
engine management light on above 160mph @9k in 6th

Also when i giving it some large portions yesterday in top gear, when it reached about 9k and approx 160mph the engine mangement light came on??
i shut off to just below this and it went out, nailed...
Forum: 999 / 749 13-Jun-2004, 11:53
Replies: 5
Views: 1,980
Posted By chillo
speedo unable to read above 174mph??

had my 999r flat out yesterday and when it got too 174mph it then read --- :puzzled:

Is this like what suzukis do where they just wont read past 186mph??

Anyone else had this???
Forum: 999 / 749 07-Jun-2004, 15:36
Replies: 20
Views: 4,815
Posted By chillo
i going to fit a smaller front sprocket as it...

i going to fit a smaller front sprocket as it won't come up off the power in 2nd:rolleye: and i have to come up in first and work my way through the box!:D

has any just fitted a smaller front to a...
Forum: 999 / 749 07-Jun-2004, 13:58
Replies: 10
Views: 4,021
Posted By chillo
they have the settings in this weeks mcn based on...

they have the settings in this weeks mcn based on a 999's!
Forum: 999 / 749 25-May-2004, 14:13
Replies: 22
Views: 4,305
Posted By chillo
Nathan i'm 80kgs ish i was going to dial in a...

Nathan

i'm 80kgs ish
i was going to dial in a bit of compression to see if that helps then i might give the new spring a go

chillo
Forum: 999 / 749 24-May-2004, 02:53
Replies: 22
Views: 4,305
Posted By chillo
2 full turns of ride height has made a big...

2 full turns of ride height has made a big improvement. I don't plan on changing the rims as they are the black forged type, 57mm system + PC3usb will be going on first.

still getting a little bit...
Forum: 999 / 749 23-May-2004, 15:21
Replies: 5
Views: 2,123
Posted By chillo
i agree, mines in my wallet!

i agree, mines in my wallet!
Forum: 999 / 749 23-May-2004, 15:19
Replies: 22
Views: 4,305
Posted By chillo
i've moved the seat forward as far as possible...

i've moved the seat forward as far as possible which has helped a little. But it turns like a bus still, going to dial in some more rear ride height and possible a bit of rear comp.
Forum: 999 / 749 21-May-2004, 17:52
Replies: 6
Views: 2,810
Posted By chillo
i'm seriously thinking about it.....:P but...

i'm seriously thinking about it.....:P

but 35k?:puzzled::o hmmmm.....
Forum: 999 / 749 21-May-2004, 17:50
Replies: 22
Views: 4,305
Posted By chillo
now i have got 800 odd miles on the clock and had...

now i have got 800 odd miles on the clock and had the chance to open it up a bit mi've found mine to start swaying around the front when i wound it on to 140ish a couple of times. When i moved a bit...
Forum: 999 / 749 14-May-2004, 15:16
Replies: 6
Views: 2,744
Posted By chillo
i'm going down to the south of france in a couple...

i'm going down to the south of france in a couple of weeks and is little bit worried that i will be the first one to run out of fuel if we have trouble finding petrol stations!
Forum: 999 / 749 12-May-2004, 14:46
Replies: 3
Views: 2,136
Posted By chillo
i've got the long hugger without chain guard....

i've got the long hugger without chain guard. looks trick!:D
recommend that!
Forum: 999 / 749 12-May-2004, 14:42
Replies: 22
Views: 4,305
Posted By chillo
i've done 300 miles in 2 days on mine, all i can...

i've done 300 miles in 2 days on mine, all i can say is that this bike is truly awesome. Much better than the amazing stock 999 i tried last year.
Totally stable, turns quick enough although this is...
Forum: 999 / 749 11-May-2004, 14:30
Replies: 6
Views: 2,658
Posted By chillo
its not a full Ti system, but i'm going to get a...

its not a full Ti system, but i'm going to get a PC3usb!
Forum: 999 / 749 11-May-2004, 01:23
Replies: 2
Views: 1,958
Posted By chillo
venture film protector

After suffering from heavy stone chip damage to both my 998R and 996R, i've taken preventative measures by fitting a venture protective film kit to 999R.
just got it fitted in the hope that i...
Forum: 999 / 749 11-May-2004, 01:17
Replies: 6
Views: 2,658
Posted By chillo
i would love to if i could find it? anyone got a...

i would love to if i could find it?
anyone got a link?
Forum: Ducati Insurance - Questions and Answers! 05-May-2004, 23:14
Replies: 3
Views: 3,506
Posted By chillo
insurance co have offered to take off the £110...

insurance co have offered to take off the £110 rebate from the extra premium they wanted (£695) then half the balance leaving me to pay £292.51

do you think i should take this or push it a bit more??
Forum: Ducati Insurance - Questions and Answers! 04-May-2004, 15:03
Replies: 3
Views: 3,506
Posted By chillo
insurance co avin a larf

chopping my 996R in for a new 999R which i pick up on saturday
got a change of vehicle quote from my insurance co (CIS) and they informed me that i would be getting a £110 return on my policy! i...
Forum: 999 / 749 03-May-2004, 12:13
Replies: 3
Views: 2,380
Posted By chillo
998R & 999R engines different?

Does anyone know if there is any differences between 02 (998R) model year engines and 03/04 (999R) motors??
I would be quite suprised if they are identical?

why is Chili is running a 999RS motor in...
Forum: 999 / 749 03-May-2004, 12:10
Replies: 11
Views: 3,173
Posted By chillo
yeah, i know... maybe i should start a new...

yeah, i know... maybe i should start a new thread.
sorry!
Forum: 999 / 749 02-May-2004, 11:55
Replies: 1
Views: 2,178
Posted By chillo
gulp!! yeah i have got that to luck forward...

gulp!!
yeah i have got that to luck forward too.
booking it in for a week after i get mine:D
need to be fettled and sorted as we are heading in to Europe at the end of may!
2.5 to 3k miles in a week...
Forum: 999 / 749 02-May-2004, 11:52
Replies: 11
Views: 3,173
Posted By chillo
yeah i thought the stock 999 felt like it had a...

yeah i thought the stock 999 felt like it had a much smoother pick up.

Is there actually any differences between the 998 testastretta's and the 999 model engines? i didn't think there was?
Forum: 999 / 749 01-May-2004, 12:01
Replies: 11
Views: 3,173
Posted By chillo
Andy, its a new 03 model on a 04 plate, was...

Andy,

its a new 03 model on a 04 plate, was going to buy lapman's 998r special but i haven't been able to sell my 996r so far so i'm chopping it in for 999!
they had a couple going...
Forum: 999 / 749 30-Apr-2004, 16:16
Replies: 11
Views: 3,173
Posted By chillo
pick it up next week!!:sing::D just sorting some...

pick it up next week!!:sing::D
just sorting some carbon goodies!:D

no carbon exhaust shroud with race kit?:mad: oh well!

sorting a vinyl protector kit as paint on carbon aint the most durable...
Forum: 999 / 749 30-Apr-2004, 13:27
Replies: 11
Views: 3,173
Posted By chillo
i was looking at one in Fylde superbikes...

i was looking at one in Fylde superbikes yesterday whilst sorting my 999R.

i reckon it looked nicer than the 999!:o;)
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 26-Apr-2004, 01:12
Replies: 7
Views: 1,790
Posted By chillo
yeah its my 998R from last spring, it was done on...

yeah its my 998R from last spring, it was done on fuchs dyno and it sounded very loud when on full chat.
Got 138...
Forum: 999 / 749 04-Apr-2004, 23:19
Replies: 2
Views: 3,297
Posted By chillo
biposto sub-frame and seat unit fit a mono?

just wondering has anyone fitted a biposto sub-frame and seat unit to a monoposto model 749/999??
Can you then switch seat units (mono/bip) leaving bip sub-frame in situ?

i know it could be done on...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 29-Sep-2003, 10:05
Replies: 30
Views: 5,777
Posted By chillo
lighter than the 5 spokes you get on 996r/998s...

lighter than the 5 spokes you get on 996r/998s etc.

i weighed them!!:frog:

ps
the quote was from the tech features from ducati website for the 998r

[Edited on 29-9-2003 by chillo]
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 27-Sep-2003, 20:58
Replies: 30
Views: 5,777
Posted By chillo
2002 748r and 998r marchi's are lighter:...

2002 748r and 998r marchi's are lighter:

"Lighter Marchesini wheels (400 g less on front wheel and 800 g less on rear) reduce unsprung weight to improve steering and handling...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 23-Sep-2003, 00:00
Replies: 26
Views: 4,267
Posted By chillo
much appreciated Totto! now you dont happen to...

much appreciated Totto!

now you dont happen to have the 998R update do you??:D:frog:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 15-Sep-2003, 22:14
Replies: 26
Views: 4,267
Posted By chillo
defo!!:)

defo!!:)
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 08-Sep-2003, 17:10
Replies: 17
Views: 3,341
Posted By chillo
Antonye, thats somewere near but still too...

Antonye,

thats somewere near but still too big:D
will take a pic of my set up and post it.
I think mine is about 150x30mm:D
Would be interested in some carbon or i will try and get hold of a bit of...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 08-Sep-2003, 15:58
Replies: 17
Views: 3,341
Posted By chillo
i have a evo number plate holder, never been...

i have a evo number plate holder, never been used. anyone interested??
cost me nearly £40 with the import duty>

I have velcro'd a 7"x1 1/4" reg plate to were the reflector used to...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 08-Sep-2003, 15:54
Replies: 11
Views: 3,431
Posted By chillo
998R comes with 50mm as standard. They have...

998R comes with 50mm as standard.

They have tried selling the same system to me too.
I was told it would fit ok but would need setting up with a DB tronics box
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 21-Jul-2003, 14:48
Replies: 9
Views: 2,623
Posted By chillo
i seem to have real problems keeping my plate...

i seem to have real problems keeping my plate clean......:D
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 18-Jul-2003, 13:32
Replies: 9
Views: 2,360
Posted By chillo
i'm interested too!! (998r) chillo@uk2.net

i'm interested too!!
(998r)

chillo@uk2.net
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 17-Jul-2003, 23:24
Replies: 14
Views: 4,078
Posted By chillo
i've been thinking about doing streetstock...

i've been thinking about doing streetstock or something like...:borg:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 11-Jul-2003, 00:32
Replies: 8
Views: 3,318
Posted By chillo
thanks for the tips guys. addict: i will be going...

thanks for the tips guys.
addict: i will be going for a new complete set-up.

Tim,

yeah i had chain let go on me on my gix1000 last year! (was replaced under warranty)
I was going to change my chain...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 10-Jul-2003, 12:16
Replies: 8
Views: 3,318
Posted By chillo
Chain snapped!!

Went to Cadwell park last night to do the evening track session.
Just pulled in to the car park and my chain snapped!! aargh! luckily it just spat itself without wrapping itself around my leg or the...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 02-Jul-2003, 17:23
Replies: 46
Views: 115,552
Posted By chillo
i'll keep the 998 for now!:D spoke to JH at...

i'll keep the 998 for now!:D

spoke to JH at Mallory yesterday and some of his lads had a look at my bike.
Plug in a Mathesis machine which straight away picked up a CPS error: meaning it could...
Forum: Tyres 30-Jun-2003, 17:56
Replies: 3
Views: 3,856
Posted By chillo
Agree with Weeksy, 100 miles is over the top IMHO...

Agree with Weeksy, 100 miles is over the top IMHO had a BT010 rear put on and gave it about 5miles:lol:

just take it steady for a few miles, the sealing compound comes off straight away! (more for...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 30-Jun-2003, 13:47
Replies: 46
Views: 115,552
Posted By chillo
roll on tomorrow! I reckon a session on an...

roll on tomorrow!
I reckon a session on an inertia/load cell dyno would be a BIG help.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 30-Jun-2003, 11:09
Replies: 46
Views: 115,552
Posted By chillo
Took the bike down to a local independant bike...

Took the bike down to a local independant bike shop on saturday for a dyno run. This is were i had it dyno'd before. Wanted to see where the pipercross/jhp air filter had any changes to the...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 26-Jun-2003, 17:27
Replies: 46
Views: 115,552
Posted By chillo
just spoke to Italia and they have used...

just spoke to Italia and they have used 'ducati' champion plugs.

???
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 26-Jun-2003, 15:06
Replies: 46
Views: 115,552
Posted By chillo
Thanks for advice shazaam! I will follow up on...

Thanks for advice shazaam! I will follow up on it. I think the bike had new plugs put in as part of the service i will check to see what has been used.
Hope to try and seek help from jhp on tuesday...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 26-Jun-2003, 00:10
Replies: 46
Views: 115,552
Posted By chillo
998 check your u2 inbox mate. Went out on it...

998 check your u2 inbox mate.
Went out on it tonight and it will rev cleanly in 1st and 2nd to the rev limiter.
Misfire starts happening in 3rd and 4th getting progressively worse the faster i...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 25-Jun-2003, 16:30
Replies: 46
Views: 115,552
Posted By chillo
Thanks for suggestion but dont have that type of...

Thanks for suggestion but dont have that type of alarm!

It seems to misfire more the faster i go i.e more air forced into the airbox. When i had the bike dyno'd a month or so ago it ran to...
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