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Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 28-Jun-2004, 01:34
Replies: 13
Views: 5,338
Posted By Ian
I am tempted to do a "the next 800...

I am tempted to do a "the next 800 miles" write-up? This bike keeps growing on me the more I learn to push it that little bit more and ride it like the hooligan bike it can be. Another happy Sunday...
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 25-Jun-2004, 16:41
Replies: 11
Views: 4,855
Posted By Ian
I should have come to this thread before now...

I should have come to this thread before now really. Agree with everything the man who helped me by my MS, - keefy.

Having ridden Ducs going back to the bevel engines and owned in more recent years...
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 11-May-2004, 14:45
Replies: 3
Views: 2,830
Posted By Ian
hopefully you got it using the great DSC discount...

hopefully you got it using the great DSC discount we get on Ventura stuff, direct, = although your login is not listing you as a DsC member Martin.

http://217.199.188.40/index.php3?M=7



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Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 07-May-2004, 01:09
Replies: 16
Views: 5,599
Posted By Ian
:(:(:(:(:(:(:(:( just had my first service done...

:(:(:(:(:(:(:(:(

just had my first service done this week, - a 3hour plus job now they tell me, - belt tension, valve clearance check, - but i asked them to take out the restrictors as they had the...
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 30-Apr-2004, 00:39
Replies: 7
Views: 3,331
Posted By Ian
sorry Tim they went with the 916 in the end... :(...

sorry Tim they went with the 916 in the end... :( They will be at the track day though, - Andy who bought the bike is going I think.
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 29-Apr-2004, 13:30
Replies: 7
Views: 3,331
Posted By Ian
yes, the above posts are correct, I was thinking...

yes, the above posts are correct, I was thinking of keeping my Marchesinis but when isaw the weight advantage against my the standard, I thought why bother? A spacer is needed for the front.
But in...
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 23-Apr-2004, 15:17
Replies: 5
Views: 3,311
Posted By Ian
hey well done, why not come up to Boxhill on...

hey well done, why not come up to Boxhill on Sunday AM, meet some of us?
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 14-Apr-2004, 17:52
Replies: 16
Views: 5,584
Posted By Ian
Ducati UK have changed their first service...

Ducati UK have changed their first service structure. Now you have to pay for the first service within the cost of the bike, - they quote £250 for it!!!! I said no way, is it worth that and...
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 06-Apr-2004, 21:54
Replies: 12
Views: 4,241
Posted By Ian
yep the big guy came around the outside of me on...

yep the big guy came around the outside of me on Gerrards. :)

I might be wrong but I think the blocky construction of the standard tyres might move around a bit if the tyre was really hot on a dry...
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 03-Apr-2004, 11:32
Replies: 25
Views: 6,832
Posted By Ian
don't get lost...or maybe you should, be...

don't get lost...or maybe you should, be late back for meal time, and then you can say...."if only i had that GPS" :lol:
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 01-Apr-2004, 21:47
Replies: 13
Views: 5,338
Posted By Ian
I used my DSC card and got a good discount on a...

I used my DSC card and got a good discount on a DP carbon hugger, just waiting for it to arrive now, together with my screen, and rear seat cover up thingie (which I got as the rear seat does not fit...
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 31-Mar-2004, 13:18
Replies: 6
Views: 2,850
Posted By Ian
once the itch is there it won't go away...

once the itch is there it won't go away until you have one. Read my first 200 mile report if you have n't already.

Go on Henners do it, get into the 21st century, stop living in the past....
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 30-Mar-2004, 22:43
Replies: 13
Views: 5,338
Posted By Ian
My first 200 miles

Collected the MS on a dull rainy day, - 7 mile ride home, - wipe her down in the garage for the next day then. That day about a 40 mile bimble around Sussex. It was dry, but the roads were wet in...
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 21-Mar-2004, 23:06
Replies: 7
Views: 2,887
Posted By Ian
could n't make a ride until about 4.30pm :(...

could n't make a ride until about 4.30pm :(
I was ok on my own though, don't worry about me, I did n't mind. :D

Black.....black is for ladies pants.....so is red though :P
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 21-Mar-2004, 21:45
Replies: 7
Views: 2,887
Posted By Ian
yep round the corner, - i went up to Turners Hill...

yep round the corner, - i went up to Turners Hill this afternoon, turned right, down to Ardingly, down to Lindfield, up Ditchling Beacon, back down again - testing the brakes, and back home up the...
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 21-Mar-2004, 20:53
Replies: 7
Views: 2,887
Posted By Ian
go for new, - my justification. 1. 0% even if...

go for new, - my justification.
1. 0% even if your don't need to borrow, you just have to at 0%. You just have to sign the agreement before 31st March to qualify. I believe you don't have...
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 20-Mar-2004, 12:49
Replies: 28
Views: 6,297
Posted By Ian
try again....

try again....
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 20-Mar-2004, 12:46
Replies: 28
Views: 6,297
Posted By Ian
i told you i would do...

i told you i would do it....

http://ducatisportingclub.com/control/boards/viewthread.php?action=attachment&tid=7425&pid=60442
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 16-Mar-2004, 22:09
Replies: 7
Views: 1,760
Posted By Ian
gob smacked with price, a dealer was talking of...

gob smacked with price, a dealer was talking of £250 a pair!!!!! Yep East Grinstead is 20 mins from me, will U2U matt, thanks.
Ian
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 16-Mar-2004, 17:39
Replies: 7
Views: 1,760
Posted By Ian
painting wheels

could be an enquiry for any section that but as you 4 valve boys are the poseurs of this Ducati world ;-) lol you might know the answer to this.

Painting Ducati wheels? Anybody know who would do...
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 16-Mar-2004, 17:35
Replies: 3
Views: 2,626
Posted By Ian
Comfort screen?

i think i am right in saying that there are 2 versions of the DP screen. Anybody have experience/views of the 2 of them? Looks like the one with the lip will be better, but what do i know?
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 16-Mar-2004, 00:27
Replies: 14
Views: 4,673
Posted By Ian
must have been on the same truck as my red...

must have been on the same truck as my red Multistrada it arrived today at the...
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 06-Mar-2004, 20:47
Replies: 28
Views: 6,297
Posted By Ian
deal in principal today..............watch this...

deal in principal today..............watch this space.
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 05-Mar-2004, 12:30
Replies: 36
Views: 9,411
Posted By Ian
I am still here, if the MT meeting this Saturday...

I am still here, if the MT meeting this Saturday ends in time for me to get back and into the dealers I could be put my signature on a piece of paper??
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 21-Feb-2004, 16:55
Replies: 36
Views: 10,819
Posted By Ian
Welcome back Rocker. We need more MS owners here,...

Welcome back Rocker. We need more MS owners here, - you are the future in my opinion.

Unfortunately Jools has stolen all my thunder so there is nothing more to add, perhaps except that Ducati have...
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 15-Feb-2004, 13:53
Replies: 6
Views: 3,203
Posted By Ian
yes, - don't take Brett too seriously, - he...

yes, - don't take Brett too seriously, - he has a very dry sense of humour and likes to take the p*** and sometimes with his initial trade in offer. :roll:
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 10-Feb-2004, 18:44
Replies: 6
Views: 3,043
Posted By Ian
it is wicked what those continentals are doing...

it is wicked what those continentals are doing with The MS, they really have taken this bike to their hearts.
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 10-Feb-2004, 18:43
Replies: 28
Views: 6,297
Posted By Ian
went in today to get the figures for buying that...

went in today to get the figures for buying that second Duc for the collection. hmmmmm I think I might you know. Seems you can get 400 squid off list and 0% for 2 years 40% deposit. Would be rude not...
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 10-Feb-2004, 17:58
Replies: 6
Views: 2,699
Posted By Ian
i do know that the MS is better for passengers, -...

i do know that the MS is better for passengers, - as the distance between backside and feet is greater on the MS. Not that you asked that, I will get my coat...
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 10-Feb-2004, 17:56
Replies: 6
Views: 3,043
Posted By Ian
you don't want those, you want...

you don't want those, you want these
http://people.freenet.de/mxcrewpics/messe10.JPG
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 01-Feb-2004, 16:55
Replies: 2
Views: 3,283
Posted By Ian
are you sure it was Clubman and not Club...

are you sure it was Clubman and not Club something else? As I was once told by Dibble that there is another publicaton called Club something which mas nearly all glossy pictures.....
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 01-Feb-2004, 16:53
Replies: 4
Views: 3,121
Posted By Ian
it has been done, I have seen a picture or a bike...

it has been done, I have seen a picture or a bike (memory fades with age) of one on a MS somewhere, - if in doubt check with Scottoiler people.
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 25-Jan-2004, 10:07
Replies: 28
Views: 6,297
Posted By Ian
Henners, - your screen badge is going to have to...

Henners, - your screen badge is going to have to have the words "touring boy" in brackets. :roll:

Good to have chat to you keefy, - more wise helpful words.

I really want to keep the 916 and...
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 16-Jan-2004, 18:59
Replies: 28
Views: 6,297
Posted By Ian
i need to get off my backside and go and sort...

i need to get off my backside and go and sort this out really, - do you think it is still too early to sell the 916 for the right money?

I have had "travellers" parked up 500 yards from my house so...
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 08-Jan-2004, 14:41
Replies: 1
Views: 2,808
Posted By Ian
remember the first one?

sorting my pictures the other day, NEC 2001 i think, the first MS, was n't love at first sight for me.
Forum: Rideouts, Meets and other Events 05-Dec-2003, 11:23
Replies: 57
Views: 15,270
Posted By Ian
have a great time guys. Can somebody get some...

have a great time guys. Can somebody get some digi pics for the site?
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 27-Nov-2003, 16:08
Replies: 36
Views: 9,411
Posted By Ian
:lol::lol::lol::lol: I did hear something today...

:lol::lol::lol::lol:
I did hear something today of the brake judder, - put down to not bedding in the pads right, - something to do with glazzing the pads, - either change them for EBC's or...
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 27-Nov-2003, 11:41
Replies: 36
Views: 9,411
Posted By Ian
you sussed me!! - and whats all the formality...

you sussed me!! - and whats all the formality keefy of yours on that site, - nothin wong with keefyboy, - it suits you;) - It's kinda set in my mind; keefyboy= big bloke up high on my left exit...
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 26-Nov-2003, 21:10
Replies: 36
Views: 9,411
Posted By Ian
patience lwh, - give him time ;)

patience lwh, - give him time ;)
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 25-Nov-2003, 11:19
Replies: 14
Views: 4,731
Posted By Ian
WOW, look at those accessories on that...

WOW, look at those accessories on that link!!!!!!

did n't think but of course the MS has sold really well in Germany so of course the like of Remus have got their fingers out and produced...
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 24-Nov-2003, 21:27
Replies: 36
Views: 9,411
Posted By Ian
now if your Mrs was used to a 916 like mine, -...

now if your Mrs was used to a 916 like mine, - the MS would be pure luxury ;)
Forum: Rideouts, Meets and other Events 21-Nov-2003, 10:41
Replies: 57
Views: 15,270
Posted By Ian
if only the world did n't have lawers then...

if only the world did n't have lawers then this type of crap would n't be needed. You know it's not the real mentality of this club, - it is a shame that we now live in a world whee...
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 20-Nov-2003, 20:50
Replies: 36
Views: 9,411
Posted By Ian
To make an addendum to point 5 of keefyboys reply...

To make an addendum to point 5 of keefyboys reply I believe that Ducati UK have just changed their policy on free first services, in that you pay for them now, - however in speaking with the dealer...
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 20-Nov-2003, 12:39
Replies: 36
Views: 9,411
Posted By Ian
i am not best qualified to answer all of your...

i am not best qualified to answer all of your questions but i am sure keefy and lwh will be along soon, - but i can have a go on some of them.

Like you I am still unsure about the brake chatter, -...
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 15-Nov-2003, 18:38
Replies: 28
Views: 6,297
Posted By Ian
well i rode one

I thought I would get out of the Tesco's food shop today so announced to the wife that i had to take the 916 into the bike shop.
Well it was a bit more than pop in, - they let me out on their...
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 14-Nov-2003, 20:29
Replies: 14
Views: 4,731
Posted By Ian
i want one of those, - look at that wide seat,...

i want one of those, - look at that wide seat, those high comfy bars.

Not so sure about the gold wheels.

Are the wheels the same size as the 916/996/998? I could old onto my matt black mag...
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 03-Nov-2003, 18:04
Replies: 14
Views: 5,496
Posted By Ian
um, - not good.

bad luck there, - as keefy says glad you've got it back, - bit of a shame about missing the good weather.

"RR silencer unit £828.00 ", - so that is more than the Termi system!! And I thought...
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 28-Oct-2003, 20:32
Replies: 28
Views: 6,297
Posted By Ian
ok..... so i want the black paint job on the tank...

ok..... so i want the black paint job on the tank and plastic, - red frame and black wheels. Why am I so awkward? OK i will take what i am offered. :)

Black does look good.

I will keep you guys...
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 25-Oct-2003, 17:30
Replies: 28
Views: 6,297
Posted By Ian
big thank you

your replies have been really helpfull, - and confirmed what I had hoped, - in that the MS is a real world bike that by the sound of it does n't dissapoint. And in relative terms that temis...
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 24-Oct-2003, 11:42
Replies: 28
Views: 6,297
Posted By Ian
thanks lucky

I had a sit on one yesterday, - and it does feel a bit short, - perhaps flatter bars may help. There seems to be a few demonstarators around for sale, - but not sure I want to but a Ducati demo bike,...
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