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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 24-Jul-2005, 22:57
Replies: 31
Views: 5,730
Posted By Redsps
go for it rob, the managment is allways wright...

go for it rob, the managment is allways wright mate.;);)

cheers
robin
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 24-Jul-2005, 22:37
Replies: 31
Views: 5,730
Posted By Redsps
ahha, just I thought rob:D:D would never have got...

ahha, just I thought rob:D:D
would never have got that on a sunday mate.
that looks a mean piece of kit, what sort of spec is, when can we expect to see it.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 24-Jul-2005, 22:25
Replies: 31
Views: 5,730
Posted By Redsps
not sure yet rob, need some more clues mate.:o

not sure yet rob, need some more clues mate.:o
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 24-Jul-2005, 18:32
Replies: 31
Views: 5,730
Posted By Redsps
And what might that be then rob, any chance of...

And what might that be then rob, any chance of sneak preview.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 24-Jul-2005, 11:27
Replies: 31
Views: 5,730
Posted By Redsps
Not sure about removing bugs from in airscoops...

Not sure about removing bugs from in airscoops mate, but the best thing for removing bugs from paintwork etc on bikes and cars etc is, wait for it, COCA-COLA.
Trust me, it work a treat.
Pour some...
Forum: 851 / 888 23-Jul-2005, 23:46
Replies: 7
Views: 1,302
Posted By Redsps
those pipes would have to go, and sort out those...

those pipes would have to go, and sort out those wheels, then we are starting to get somewhere.
Then just drop the price quite abit.

just my thoughts that is;);)


ta ta
robin
Forum: 851 / 888 22-Jul-2005, 22:52
Replies: 13
Views: 2,122
Posted By Redsps
scrapyard challange, would be about right, for...

scrapyard challange, would be about right, for the engine that is.
Rest of the bike looks really stunning.:cool::cool:, even if it is in parts,if you get my drift.
But I had a dream last night about...
Forum: 851 / 888 21-Jul-2005, 23:32
Replies: 13
Views: 2,122
Posted By Redsps
Ains, sounds like a good idea mate. U2u me your...

Ains, sounds like a good idea mate.
U2u me your email address and we can sort out something.
You better be ready for a horrible sight though mate, it's bad.


cheers
robin
Forum: 851 / 888 21-Jul-2005, 01:02
Replies: 13
Views: 2,122
Posted By Redsps
thanks for the info ains, my SPS is still in a...

thanks for the info ains, my SPS is still in a zillion bits at present I'm afraid.
I'm having some serious problems with parts still.
Can't seem to get the right valves, mine are bigger than than...
Forum: 851 / 888 17-Jun-2005, 01:41
Replies: 7
Views: 1,822
Posted By Redsps
thanks mate. Now that's a real duke, in a class...

thanks mate.

Now that's a real duke, in a class of it's own.:cool::cool::cool::cool::cool:
Forum: 851 / 888 17-Jun-2005, 00:49
Replies: 31
Views: 5,988
Posted By Redsps
yep found it ok andrew. cheers

yep found it ok andrew.

cheers
Forum: 851 / 888 17-Jun-2005, 00:42
Replies: 7
Views: 1,822
Posted By Redsps
doh! forgot that you can login to yahoo and see...

doh! forgot that you can login to yahoo and see it that way;);)
Forum: 851 / 888 17-Jun-2005, 00:40
Replies: 7
Views: 1,822
Posted By Redsps
How did you manage to see that pic mate, I can't...

How did you manage to see that pic mate, I can't see zip all.
Forum: 851 / 888 17-Jun-2005, 00:20
Replies: 7
Views: 1,822
Posted By Redsps
darn link has gone pear shaped. will get it...

darn link has gone pear shaped.
will get it sorted asap.
Forum: 851 / 888 17-Jun-2005, 00:14
Replies: 7
Views: 1,822
Posted By Redsps
91 corsa 851, still looks pretty darn awsome.

as nice as the SPS is, I think that this was one the best of the 851/888 series bikes.

really does look mean and purposeful, what do you think guys.

saw it on 851 yahoo group.


have a look here....
Forum: 851 / 888 17-Jun-2005, 00:06
Replies: 31
Views: 5,988
Posted By Redsps
thanks mate, all info is much...

thanks mate, all info is much appreciated.



red...
Forum: 851 / 888 16-Jun-2005, 23:34
Replies: 31
Views: 5,988
Posted By Redsps
where do I find this yahoo 851 group guys. any...

where do I find this yahoo 851 group guys.

any chance of a link.

thanks


found it......
Forum: 851 / 888 16-Jun-2005, 23:12
Replies: 8
Views: 1,562
Posted By Redsps
thanks for your help jasper.

thanks for your help jasper.
Forum: 851 / 888 16-Jun-2005, 23:06
Replies: 31
Views: 5,988
Posted By Redsps
you could be right gary, the heads on my bike...

you could be right gary,
the heads on my bike have got bigger valves fitted, pretty well certain that they are 37 exh and 31 inlet.
this could mean the heads are 888R items with bigger valves etc, or...
Forum: 851 / 888 16-Jun-2005, 21:46
Replies: 31
Views: 5,988
Posted By Redsps
thanks for your link felix, it is a very usefull...

thanks for your link felix, it is a very usefull piece of info.

At worse case what with the cranshaft issue etc, a few bods have sugested having the engine totally rebuilt to proper 888 racing...
Forum: 851 / 888 16-Jun-2005, 19:54
Replies: 8
Views: 1,562
Posted By Redsps
rob, decided to use the two pronged approach, but...

rob, decided to use the two pronged approach, but I am getting there slowly.

cheers
Forum: 851 / 888 16-Jun-2005, 19:47
Replies: 31
Views: 5,988
Posted By Redsps
thanks rob, next on my to do list mate. looks...

thanks rob, next on my to do list mate.
looks like there is also going to be crankshaft and shell issues now,:(:(.
solved one question though, SP4 and SPS have same heads and barrels,but SPS has the...
Forum: 851 / 888 16-Jun-2005, 15:38
Replies: 31
Views: 5,988
Posted By Redsps
thanks for all reply guys, all info much...

thanks for all reply guys, all info much appreciated.
getting part numbers of bits I need together.

will update this post shortly

cheers
robin
Forum: 851 / 888 16-Jun-2005, 01:36
Replies: 8
Views: 1,562
Posted By Redsps
SP4, SPS, SP5 , Racing tech questions.

Now that I'm on a mission for parts I need to clear up a few questions that are bugging me.

On my quest for parts, i've been told several different versions on what the spec on the SP4/SPS/SP5 and...
Forum: 851 / 888 15-Jun-2005, 23:21
Replies: 31
Views: 5,988
Posted By Redsps
thanks jools, I've had so many sleepless night...

thanks jools, I've had so many sleepless night over this bike, keep it, sell, even break it up.

but at the end of the day, it's a bike I allways dreamed of having at sometime in my life, at whatever...
Forum: 851 / 888 15-Jun-2005, 22:59
Replies: 31
Views: 5,988
Posted By Redsps
SPS parts needed, pretty urgent now.....

I'm still in need of some parts to get the sps back together and running again.
this is probably a shot in the dark, but I need the following parts, and I prefer genuine parts for the bike in...
Forum: 851 / 888 15-Jun-2005, 22:38
Replies: 9
Views: 1,751
Posted By Redsps
nothing wrong with that bike mate, nice original...

nothing wrong with that bike mate, nice original bike.

enjoy it.

cheers
red...

PS, make sure you keep them cam belts and pulley's in check.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 13-Jun-2005, 20:47
Replies: 38
Views: 4,594
Posted By Redsps
cam belts, don't even go there, I cannot...

cam belts, don't even go there, I cannot overstress how important it is to keep them in good steed.
A few hundred is cheap compared with thousands.

When I finally get the sps back in working order,...
Forum: 999 / 749 06-Jun-2005, 14:55
Replies: 12
Views: 2,653
Posted By Redsps
sparkin, you are more than welcome to the heap at...

sparkin, you are more than welcome to the heap at the moment, only one problem though, you may not want it with all it's problems at present.
allmost forgot mate, it still is'nt going to be cheap...
Forum: 999 / 749 06-Jun-2005, 10:41
Replies: 12
Views: 2,653
Posted By Redsps
thanks ian, I've been reading some info on both...

thanks ian, I've been reading some info on both bikes last night, 749's seem to be quite revy in comparison with the older 748's.

999r seems to have some serious ponies though.
Forum: 999 / 749 05-Jun-2005, 20:03
Replies: 12
Views: 2,653
Posted By Redsps
999r , is it really any good, is there a prefered version to get.

After giving the whole ducati ownership and running cost situation some serious thoughts over the last few weeks, I have decided to take an opposite line of thinking and get a new or nearly new...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 16-May-2005, 00:47
Replies: 0
Views: 1,063
Posted By Redsps
998R, anyone know of a good one for sale.

I have made the difficult descision to sell the 888sps with it's current problems to try and recoupe some of it's purchase price,I'm not really overkeen on spending shed loads of cash on it now,I...
Forum: 851 / 888 12-May-2005, 01:15
Replies: 13
Views: 3,861
Posted By Redsps
I've had a few figures quoted for the repair, but...

I've had a few figures quoted for the repair, but until the bikes stripped down, a accurate price is not available yet.
I will probably stick with geoff and john baines, since they have allways done...
Forum: 851 / 888 11-May-2005, 15:55
Replies: 13
Views: 3,861
Posted By Redsps
Broken the bike allready, need help.....

Only had the sps a short time and I've killed it allready.
belt failed at high speed, and what a mess it is now, big puddle of oil as well.:(:(:(:(
I've got it booked into baines next month due to...
Forum: 851 / 888 01-Mar-2005, 22:35
Replies: 20
Views: 4,808
Posted By Redsps
who mentioned carbon fuel cap. Nah, a to bling...

who mentioned carbon fuel cap.

Nah, a to bling for me nat, and the bikes allready got one fitted, and I've still got a pucker corsa one sitting on my garage shelf doing zip.;)
but it may well be in...
Forum: 851 / 888 01-Mar-2005, 21:57
Replies: 20
Views: 4,808
Posted By Redsps
yep, I'm afraid so. getting a bit short on...

yep, I'm afraid so.

getting a bit short on cash wonga now, these dukes sure drain the old piggy bank:o:o:o



robin
Forum: 851 / 888 01-Mar-2005, 21:39
Replies: 20
Views: 4,808
Posted By Redsps
nat, can I have a set...

nat, can I have a set mate.

pleaseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee........:):):)


cheers
robin
Forum: 851 / 888 01-Mar-2005, 21:15
Replies: 20
Views: 4,808
Posted By Redsps
too much..............:P:P:P cheers

too much..............:P:P:P


cheers
Forum: 851 / 888 01-Mar-2005, 20:26
Replies: 20
Views: 4,808
Posted By Redsps
they won't fit early 851 frames upto sp3. later...

they won't fit early 851 frames upto sp3.
later 851 strada's and T8's with the revised frame mounts are fine.
Forum: 851 / 888 28-Feb-2005, 23:48
Replies: 78
Views: 19,028
Posted By Redsps
Ah ha, I missed that one mate. looking good, but...

Ah ha, I missed that one mate.
looking good, but when do we get the full on complete job.
soon I hope.

cheers
robin
Forum: 851 / 888 28-Feb-2005, 22:41
Replies: 78
Views: 19,028
Posted By Redsps
Nope, sorry can't be of much help on this one...

Nope, sorry can't be of much help on this one mate, But the more I see that pic, the more I like them white wheels on that bike.
That bike looks wicked mate, and how is your's coming along now, any...
Forum: 851 / 888 28-Feb-2005, 12:59
Replies: 37
Views: 11,135
Posted By Redsps
I did'nt get time to look at the second bike , as...

I did'nt get time to look at the second bike , as advertsied in classic bike, athought it did look nice from the pics the owner sent me.
I stayed with the first bike, moreso due to the fact that it...
Forum: 851 / 888 26-Feb-2005, 22:07
Replies: 37
Views: 11,135
Posted By Redsps
thanks mate. one owner bike from new, based in...

thanks mate.
one owner bike from new, based in italy.
totally standard bike, not been messed obout with at all.
Main problem is that it has been stood up on front/rear stands & not be used since...
Forum: 851 / 888 26-Feb-2005, 21:24
Replies: 18
Views: 3,791
Posted By Redsps
looks like you need a rear wheel mate, I have a...

looks like you need a rear wheel mate, I have a source that had two complete sets a while back.
I'll give him a bell, see if there still for sale.

robin
Forum: 851 / 888 26-Feb-2005, 21:21
Replies: 18
Views: 3,791
Posted By Redsps
That duke looks really good rob, you must have...

That duke looks really good rob, you must have put some serious hours on the bike mate.
Great stuff.


cheers
robin
Forum: 851 / 888 26-Feb-2005, 20:38
Replies: 37
Views: 11,135
Posted By Redsps
It seem a lot has happened in my abscence in this...

It seem a lot has happened in my abscence in this forum .

anyway, it will be here in few weeks, had few issues to deal with, so things have been delayed a bit.
but got it booked to go into baines...
Forum: Technical - Help or Info - NON Motorcycle 10-Jan-2005, 16:20
Replies: 15
Views: 5,790
Posted By Redsps
Quick tip for XP users. you don't need to fdisk a...

Quick tip for XP users.
you don't need to fdisk a new drive prior to intsalling XP.
XP will let you create, partitions/delete them etc, format said partitions etc during setup.
unless your are using...
Forum: Technical - Help or Info - NON Motorcycle 10-Jan-2005, 16:13
Replies: 15
Views: 5,790
Posted By Redsps
As allready mentioned before to other bods. If...

As allready mentioned before to other bods.
If you have nothing important to save etc, and don't mind losing other bits etc, just start a fresh.
stick in a new drive( make sure it's set as master or...
Forum: 851 / 888 03-Jan-2005, 11:59
Replies: 37
Views: 11,135
Posted By Redsps
still for sale at present. I can't do much until...

still for sale at present.
I can't do much until I've seen it, which is a must , unless someone gets in sooner.

cheers
Robin
Forum: 851 / 888 30-Dec-2004, 18:29
Replies: 37
Views: 11,135
Posted By Redsps
Rob , check your email mate. cheers robin

Rob , check your email mate.


cheers
robin
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