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Forum: General Motorcycles only 12-Nov-2005, 23:08
Replies: 3
Views: 910
Posted By Felix
Brembo radial master cylinders

Any experts out there? Question is about piston diameter and lever ratio. Which of the two, 19x18 or 19x20, gives you more feel and less power. By my reckoning it would be the 19x20 as the lever...
Forum: 851 / 888 10-Nov-2005, 22:11
Replies: 7
Views: 1,985
Posted By Felix
Here...

Here (http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Ducati-888-racing-926-Fogarty-93-racing-frame-new_W0QQitemZ8014056366QQcategoryZ10448QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem) you go.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 10-Nov-2005, 19:07
Replies: 7
Views: 1,265
Posted By Felix
Jasp, are you contradicting yourself? Is it or...

Jasp, are you contradicting yourself? Is it or isn't it?
Forum: General Motorcycles only 09-Nov-2005, 17:58
Replies: 39
Views: 6,099
Posted By Felix
Their top spec race calipers use titanium bolts...

Their top spec race calipers use titanium bolts (unless they're monoblocs, of course). Why not use some of those?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 03-Nov-2005, 22:33
Replies: 3
Views: 1,351
Posted By Felix
John, are you talking about the pukka Corse...

John, are you talking about the pukka Corse racing stuff, or is there a Ducati Performance version as well? If it is the former, you can get them from the factory but the cost is silly (mabye £800...
Forum: 851 / 888 03-Nov-2005, 22:27
Replies: 12
Views: 2,579
Posted By Felix
Rob, you can get those fittings directly from the...

Rob, you can get those fittings directly from the manufacturer. They may not have the same surface finish but are definitely the right thing. Take a look here (http://www.colder.com) for some of...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 27-Oct-2005, 23:43
Replies: 5
Views: 1,215
Posted By Felix
Somehow, I had a suspicion you'd be the man in...

Somehow, I had a suspicion you'd be the man in the know, Kev.;)
Forum: General Motorcycles only 27-Oct-2005, 23:01
Replies: 5
Views: 1,215
Posted By Felix
Cheers, Rushjob. I've had a good browse through...

Cheers, Rushjob. I've had a good browse through the VOSA website. Doesn't look half as bad as I thought. Looks like lights, horn, side stand, keyed ignition, 98dB, etc. and £70!
Forum: General Motorcycles only 27-Oct-2005, 22:19
Replies: 5
Views: 1,215
Posted By Felix
V5? How to get one?

Anyone have any experience with getting a V5 for bike built from bits, maybe even a custom frame? How hard is it to get one? Is it even possible? Will it be on a Q plate (not fussed)?

All info...
Forum: 999 / 749 27-Oct-2005, 17:33
Replies: 45
Views: 6,262
Posted By Felix
It would look a bit strange on a Duke, but it's...

It would look a bit strange on a Duke, but it's the only yellow for me:
http://www.fastdates.com/PLN.NewBikes/Yamaha/YamahaYZR-M1.04/M1Anniversary2005.01RH.1224.jpg
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 27-Oct-2005, 16:45
Replies: 11
Views: 2,230
Posted By Felix
Ah, but they'll go well with your white boots,...

Ah, but they'll go well with your white boots, Frank! :lol:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 26-Oct-2005, 14:26
Replies: 15
Views: 2,362
Posted By Felix
Don't know if that's it. The other major...

Don't know if that's it. The other major difference is that the exhaust is nowhere near the brake line of master cylinder. I think it was Nelly who first suspected that the problem might be heat...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 26-Oct-2005, 14:20
Replies: 36
Views: 4,352
Posted By Felix
I was looking for the "if it's free I'll try...

I was looking for the "if it's free I'll try it" option. :lol:

Are you the new weeksy?
Forum: Monsters 25-Oct-2005, 18:52
Replies: 33
Views: 10,021
Posted By Felix
It was bound to happen as the old engine must be...

It was bound to happen as the old engine must be getting difficult to manufacture. Plus, the testastretta is probably less expensive to produce as well.

The S4R is already plenty quick. I can't...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 25-Oct-2005, 16:37
Replies: 21
Views: 3,332
Posted By Felix
It's me and I'll be on yours! :D

It's me and I'll be on yours! :D
Forum: 999 / 749 25-Oct-2005, 16:35
Replies: 2
Views: 1,313
Posted By Felix
It's not paint if you are talking about yokes,...

It's not paint if you are talking about yokes, swinging arm, etc. It's a special coating called chromate conversion. Do a search for it here. It's come up before.

If you're talking about engine...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 24-Oct-2005, 22:39
Replies: 6
Views: 1,265
Posted By Felix
Just to illustrate how well this works, i.e. the...

Just to illustrate how well this works, i.e. the extension of the crank case, when the engine is idling you can see the crank "pulses" by the breather box visibly expanding and contracting, like it#s...
Forum: 851 / 888 19-Oct-2005, 12:38
Replies: 11
Views: 2,922
Posted By Felix
First thing to do is take the plugs out and renew...

First thing to do is take the plugs out and renew them if their suspect. You might try giving them a good clean but any improvement will likely only be temporary. For a replacement plug, I've had...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 19-Oct-2005, 12:26
Replies: 10
Views: 2,270
Posted By Felix
Let me know if you need a hand, Ray. I still got...

Let me know if you need a hand, Ray. I still got lots of tools...but no bike.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 10-Oct-2005, 11:34
Replies: 12
Views: 2,019
Posted By Felix
Good man!

Good man!
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 05-Oct-2005, 23:12
Replies: 24
Views: 2,708
Posted By Felix
Bloody hell! 20k???!!! Surely that's not typical...

Bloody hell! 20k???!!! Surely that's not typical of the thunderbikes. Are you the one who had all that trouble with tuned 750 engines?
Forum: 999 / 749 27-Sep-2005, 14:52
Replies: 9
Views: 2,438
Posted By Felix
Neil, that looks like a copy of the official...

Neil, that looks like a copy of the official Corse unit. There is a procedure in my RS race manual, I believe. I'll check tonight.
Forum: 851 / 888 27-Sep-2005, 14:25
Replies: 72
Views: 18,449
Posted By Felix
Depends who or what is on it.;)

Depends who or what is on it.;)
Forum: 999 / 749 27-Sep-2005, 14:18
Replies: 17
Views: 2,458
Posted By Felix
Wouldn't use it one on the road, wouldn't race...

Wouldn't use it one on the road, wouldn't race without one.

At the very least make sure you get one with a switch. If you don't go on trackdays or race, you might find it'll be mainly switched off...
Forum: 851 / 888 27-Sep-2005, 00:18
Replies: 72
Views: 18,449
Posted By Felix
Coolant hoses were black, rear caliper is...

Coolant hoses were black, rear caliper is suspect, as is rear master cyclinder.
Forum: 851 / 888 27-Sep-2005, 00:08
Replies: 72
Views: 18,449
Posted By Felix
Very nice indeed. I'd be scared to take that on a...

Very nice indeed. I'd be scared to take that on a trackday. most of the bits that are likely to brake will be irreplaceable. you might want to think about getting a standard set of rear sets, just in...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 21-Sep-2005, 14:35
Replies: 19
Views: 4,296
Posted By Felix
I'll second the BSR-Aerotech recommendation....

I'll second the BSR-Aerotech recommendation. Poggipolini is difficult to deal with because everything comes out of Italy and unless you order sufficient quantity, you'll get stung for postage....
Forum: Classic 19-Sep-2005, 18:46
Replies: 2
Views: 3,567
Posted By Felix
Funny that, Chris. It's just what someone else...

Funny that, Chris. It's just what someone else said as well.;)
Forum: Classic 19-Sep-2005, 18:14
Replies: 2
Views: 3,567
Posted By Felix
The ultimate auto jumble?

Not really into classics myself but came across this today and thought it might even make Chris Bushell's mouth water:

...Gilbert Tiger got started when he took over his Dad’s bicycle shop. Gilbert...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 13-Sep-2005, 12:26
Replies: 75
Views: 12,013
Posted By Felix
You were not far wrong, Kev.;) [Edited on...

You were not far wrong, Kev.;)

[Edited on 13-9-2005 by Felix]
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 13-Sep-2005, 12:19
Replies: 29
Views: 3,522
Posted By Felix
Fair play, zhed, we all have made daft overtaking...

Fair play, zhed, we all have made daft overtaking maneuovers in the past. Trouble is, the only seem daft after the fact.;)
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 13-Sep-2005, 11:39
Replies: 29
Views: 3,522
Posted By Felix
A "Racing incident"??:puzzled: You are...

A "Racing incident"??:puzzled: You are joking, aren't you.
Forum: 851 / 888 13-Sep-2005, 11:35
Replies: 16
Views: 5,003
Posted By Felix
Motobee is correct by my understanding. BTW, I...

Motobee is correct by my understanding. BTW, I have the Corsa parts fiche for the years 90-94 if you need it.

Motobee, I'll let you know the next time I am over your way. Used to live in Walnut...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 05-Sep-2005, 15:02
Replies: 17
Views: 3,258
Posted By Felix
Your list is complete, Jon. That's the only place...

Your list is complete, Jon. That's the only place I'd send them to. Piece of mind and all that.
Forum: General Motorcycles only 05-Sep-2005, 13:37
Replies: 8
Views: 1,564
Posted By Felix
You could always have a hole drilled into the...

You could always have a hole drilled into the existing one at the right angle and location (use felt tip marker), tap it, and put a short bolt and spacer in.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 05-Sep-2005, 13:34
Replies: 5
Views: 1,278
Posted By Felix
A wiring loom from a bike with a sidestand switch...

A wiring loom from a bike with a sidestand switch will have a 3 pin sealed connector hanging down near the stand. There should be two wires. Someone with a wiring diagram will tell you how to bypass...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 25-Aug-2005, 22:32
Replies: 22
Views: 4,541
Posted By Felix
Agree with Nelly (well, how could I not). One...

Agree with Nelly (well, how could I not). One thing the lighter flywheels will highlight is if the fueling setup is less than ideal. That is, the larger mass of the standard flywheel can mask...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 20-Aug-2005, 17:22
Replies: 1
Views: 1,675
Posted By Felix
U2U

U2U
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 19-Aug-2005, 23:38
Replies: 21
Views: 3,252
Posted By Felix
Also look on Ebay for the hand tools. Seen 'em a...

Also look on Ebay for the hand tools. Seen 'em a few times.
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 16-Aug-2005, 18:51
Replies: 44
Views: 7,203
Posted By Felix
Not voted. Either one of these is fine by me....

Not voted. Either one of these is fine by me. Just hope it's not Ducati-only.:(
Forum: 851 / 888 04-Aug-2005, 09:56
Replies: 25
Views: 2,879
Posted By Felix
eric, do you want the info?

eric, do you want the info?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 04-Aug-2005, 00:05
Replies: 29
Views: 3,853
Posted By Felix
Guy, give me a ring at home when you can.

Guy, give me a ring at home when you can.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 02-Aug-2005, 23:54
Replies: 29
Views: 3,853
Posted By Felix
That's utter crap, mate! What exactly is the...

That's utter crap, mate! What exactly is the problem?
Forum: 851 / 888 02-Aug-2005, 22:10
Replies: 25
Views: 2,879
Posted By Felix
There is one in my neck of the woods. Haven't...

There is one in my neck of the woods. Haven't seen it yet but supposed to be smart, around 3k i think. Let me know if you want me to get the details.
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 02-Aug-2005, 13:13
Replies: 16
Views: 2,626
Posted By Felix
Agree with the posters on the linked thread. ESS...

Agree with the posters on the linked thread. ESS provided great value and quality track time. I hope Tony can resurrect it in some form. Be a real shame to loose them.
Forum: Monsters 02-Aug-2005, 00:26
Replies: 7
Views: 2,907
Posted By Felix
I still reckon that's pretty good value when you...

I still reckon that's pretty good value when you consider how much it will improve the look of the bike. £300 is easily spent on stuff that makes far less of a difference, IMO.
Forum: Monsters 31-Jul-2005, 11:50
Replies: 7
Views: 2,907
Posted By Felix
If that's what race products have quoted you,...

If that's what race products have quoted you, then you've got your answer. However, make sure it has all the various brackets and such for mounting, hose connections, temp sensor, etc. Often the...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 29-Jul-2005, 19:17
Replies: 10
Views: 2,610
Posted By Felix
And they say that the 999 is more relaxing to...

And they say that the 999 is more relaxing to ride...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 29-Jul-2005, 19:06
Replies: 3
Views: 1,383
Posted By Felix
Maybe the same *******s that nicked mine!

Maybe the same *******s that nicked mine!
Forum: General Motorcycles only 28-Jul-2005, 21:51
Replies: 6
Views: 1,088
Posted By Felix
Ta for all the response. Now that Skidlids has...

Ta for all the response. Now that Skidlids has replied there probably is not much more to say! :lol:;)

No, it's not a Ducati nor a Ducati engine. Purpose built race engine, still a twin, though,...
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