Forum: Monsters  03-Jul-2009, 15:42 |
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| Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 03-Jul-2009, 12:53 |
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| Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 01-Jul-2009, 20:17 |
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| Forum: Technical - Help or Info - NON Motorcycle 23-Jun-2009, 20:16 |
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| Forum: Technical - Help or Info - NON Motorcycle 23-Jun-2009, 19:33 |
| Replies: 10 Views: 12,940 Keith I had a similar problem this time last...
Keith
I had a similar problem this time last year and it appears that the bees were swarming and trying to find a new home for a nest. I caught them trying to get in through a vent above a window... |
| Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 22-Jun-2009, 10:57 |
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| Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 18-Jun-2009, 11:46 |
| Replies: 7 Views: 2,804 You need to ask? Of course, they are the real...
You need to ask? Of course, they are the real thing and hence all of the problems. Now about to get it off the trailer and go up to the Bank in Bromley, so will set off all the car alarms in the... |
| Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 17-Jun-2009, 23:24 |
| Replies: 7 Views: 2,804 An apology!
Well it would appear that most of the participants had an excellent time at Cadwell over the last couple of days.
I need to appologise to all concerned for teh fact that I had officially the loudest... |
| Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 13-Jun-2009, 18:47 |
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| Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 13-Jun-2009, 18:34 |
| Replies: 9 Views: 2,525 Bradders, My trailer is loaded and the car is...
Bradders,
My trailer is loaded and the car is full up, I just didn't realise how much stuff I need to take to a trackday! I just hope it is going to be safe outside the girlfriends tonight, though... |
| Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 11-Jun-2009, 12:28 |
| Replies: 59 Views: 12,077 Well, I have actually found myself not being...
Well,
I have actually found myself not being able to read this thread as fast as you guys have been posting on it! We actually have 27 riders registered for Class A in 2007, they have paid their... |
| Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 10-Jun-2009, 14:58 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 2,383 Cadwell Trackday 15th & 16th June 2009
I have just taken a call from Holbeach tyres who have confirmed that they will be in attendance for both days at Cadwell.
They will have a range of tyres that they would normally take to a trackday... |
| Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 09-Jun-2009, 12:18 |
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| Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 09-Jun-2009, 10:40 |
| Replies: 12 Views: 4,224 ray We have a little space on the Monday and...
ray
We have a little space on the Monday and more on Tuesday.
Weather forcast looks **** for the rest of this week and picking up on Saturday. I think we will need to have everything crossed. |
| Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 03-Jun-2009, 20:17 |
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| Forum: General Motorcycles only 01-Jun-2009, 12:09 |
| Replies: 1 Views: 2,372 I have a guy I use who is an expert at welding...
I have a guy I use who is an expert at welding (ok they silver solder or braise them with a TIG welder) up tanks, needless to say we have done a few off my old singles and the one off my Diana is in... |
| Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 27-May-2009, 16:23 |
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| Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 26-May-2009, 17:27 |
| Replies: 20 Views: 4,200 The implication of this statement being what...
The implication of this statement being what exactly? If there was a problem with a bike (or bikes) at Snetterton then there is a procedure for dealing with that. There is no profit in casting... |
| Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 25-May-2009, 19:10 |
| Replies: 10 Views: 3,691 Well just to show that I am attempting to be...
Well just to show that I am attempting to be ready for the event my weapon of choice for this years trackday ran for the 1st time in something like 15 years toady!
Having had to use a degree disk to... |
| Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 10-May-2009, 10:19 |
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| Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 17-Apr-2009, 17:58 |
| Replies: 85 Views: 21,804 Kev, The book I was reading on the train this...
Kev,
The book I was reading on the train this afternoon, was all about the Maserati 250F racers from the 50s, it seems they had tyre problems back them.
Interesting thing is that we apear to have... |
| Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 17-Apr-2009, 09:07 |
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| Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 17-Apr-2009, 09:06 |
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| Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 14-Apr-2009, 17:21 |
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| Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 13-Apr-2009, 10:13 |
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| Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 28-Mar-2009, 10:21 |
| Replies: 16 Views: 5,118 I think that you will find that you can get at...
I think that you will find that you can get at the allen bolts that hold the latches to the frame (round the back) with a bit of care and that way you would be able to get them off the bike for... |
| Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 25-Mar-2009, 14:47 |
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| Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 25-Mar-2009, 09:48 |
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| Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 24-Mar-2009, 14:22 |
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| Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 20-Mar-2009, 15:32 |
| Replies: 13 Views: 3,135 WORD OF WARNING What ever you do DO NOT...
WORD OF WARNING
What ever you do DO NOT shotblast a tank or a modern Ducati frame!
The guy who does my blasting and any powder coating that I want done, uses "cold iron" on the frames and other... |
| Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 18-Mar-2009, 11:15 |
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| Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 14-Mar-2009, 09:05 |
| Replies: 140 Views: 30,816 mark This ie easily answered, as these points...
mark
This ie easily answered, as these points were put to Pirelli back in 2004.
It is primarily to do with the weight and power of the bikes, rather than top speed. The weight and performance of a... |
| Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 13-Mar-2009, 18:24 |
| Replies: 140 Views: 30,816 David, If you read my post more carefully, you...
David,
If you read my post more carefully, you will see that I reported that I had been told, not that I knew where these tyres were made.
I am old enough to remember buying brand new Hondas in... |
| Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 13-Mar-2009, 14:33 |
| Replies: 140 Views: 30,816 Now another interesting little fact that came...
Now another interesting little fact that came over the air waves this morning! I am given to undertand that these Maxis tyres are actually manufactured in a place renowned for it quality control the... |
| Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 12-Mar-2009, 14:12 |
| Replies: 140 Views: 30,816 David, Lets be clear here, I am not saying for...
David,
Lets be clear here, I am not saying for one moment that this is not a subject that should not or couldn't be discussed with in the DSC, its Forum, etc.
What I have pointed out is that it is... |
| Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 12-Mar-2009, 13:10 |
| Replies: 140 Views: 30,816 I have just picked this discussion up, having...
I have just picked this discussion up, having been away for the last day or so.
There is no point in entering into a debate on the forum with regard to a decison on tyres for the 2009 or subsequent... |
| Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 11-Mar-2009, 09:41 |
| Replies: 140 Views: 30,816 So tyres are available, you have a choice on...
So tyres are available, you have a choice on price, sounds like everyone is sorted.
If the situation changes when we hear back from Pirelli, then we will update everyone. Until that time there is... |
| Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 09-Mar-2009, 20:08 |
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| Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 06-Mar-2009, 15:10 |
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| Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 04-Mar-2009, 11:32 |
| Replies: 39 Views: 5,587 Guys, Just one problem with the list that you...
Guys,
Just one problem with the list that you are developing, both New Era and myself deal in real names not board names!
Can you put your proper names up, even if it is just surnames, it will... |
| Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 03-Mar-2009, 16:13 |
| Replies: 122 Views: 30,443 In the famous words words of Monty Python...
In the famous words words of Monty Python -"no one expects the Spanish Inquisition!"
As an integral part of ensuring a level playing field in Desmo Due, teh Race Committee reserves unto itself the... |
| Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 21-Jan-2009, 09:10 |
| Replies: 29 Views: 4,420 Quite right Paul, We are a long way down the...
Quite right Paul, We are a long way down the pecking order from WSB/BSB and as such are near the bottom of the list to get sorted out.
However Pirelli, Shell etc have been more than generous over... |
| Forum: General Motorcycles only 20-Jan-2009, 12:08 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 2,495 I am running a very similare setup on two of my...
I am running a very similare setup on two of my bikes, except that we machined up the aluminium adaptors from the carbs to the K&N filters ourselves.
Certinly they work well, though our primary aim... |
| Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 17-Jan-2009, 09:05 |
| Replies: 158 Views: 35,171 Douglas, A very sucinct and to the point post...
Douglas,
A very sucinct and to the point post which speaks volumes for common sense, thank you.
The point about individuals "beleiving" that they can interpret the rules in a manner that supports... |
| Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 16-Jan-2009, 19:13 |
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| Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 16-Jan-2009, 11:25 |
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| Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 16-Jan-2009, 10:51 |
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| Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 14-Jan-2009, 18:55 |
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| Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 08-Jan-2009, 10:16 |
| Replies: 29 Views: 4,420 The H rating requirement is a stipulation from...
The H rating requirement is a stipulation from Pirelli regarding the safety of the tyres.
Desmo Due bikes do not have enough power and are too light to get the Z rated tyres up to proper operating... |
| Forum: DSC Website - Help and Notices 13-Nov-2007, 16:45 |
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