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Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 08-Jul-2011, 19:10
Replies: 13
Views: 3,153
Posted By paynep
Haven't been there since I binned the 888 in SoT...

Haven't been there since I binned the 888 in SoT in 2004 so figured the test day would be a good idea!

Might bung some wets in the bus if the forecast is for a Welsh summer weekend..........
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 05-Jul-2011, 21:23
Replies: 13
Views: 2,695
Posted By paynep
You'd think that with all these problems with 17...

You'd think that with all these problems with 17 year-old wiring, diaphragms, mixture screws, igniters and the like, you would get more people out on the 9-or less year old 620s.......:lol:
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 01-Jul-2011, 23:10
Replies: 65
Views: 15,794
Posted By paynep
Move up to Class A then, carby pussies!! :lol:

Move up to Class A then, carby pussies!! :lol:
Forum: DesmoDue Parts For Sale & Wanted 28-Jun-2011, 12:49
Replies: 5
Views: 4,472
Posted By paynep
Updated now a few bits have gone

Updated now a few bits have gone
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 24-Jun-2011, 17:36
Replies: 65
Views: 15,794
Posted By paynep
Pardon? Others may disagree but I think I've...

Pardon?



Others may disagree but I think I've raced enough to feel qualified to say that racing on wet tracks on road tyres does not feel as "good" (good=safe and fun in my book) as racing on wet...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 21-Jun-2011, 14:13
Replies: 65
Views: 15,794
Posted By paynep
As this thread is veering off track slightly ( a...

As this thread is veering off track slightly ( a bit like Awful Lawson under braking ) I'll just add that I've had a response from the DD team that they are going to talk to Dunlop over tyres for the...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 21-Jun-2011, 11:04
Replies: 65
Views: 15,794
Posted By paynep
Perhaps we should ask the Race Committee (?) if...

Perhaps we should ask the Race Committee (?) if they can explore the possibilities and costs of Dunlop wets with Dunlop and get a formal statement from them?

You never know, we might get to a...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 20-Jun-2011, 21:28
Replies: 65
Views: 15,794
Posted By paynep
One point I missed earlier - on the front tyre...

One point I missed earlier - on the front tyre there is a strip on the shoulder that is almost completely tread-free.
This wasn't the case on the Pirellis that we used before.
So at a certain angle...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 20-Jun-2011, 15:22
Replies: 4
Views: 1,178
Posted By paynep
Hey, no worries. Nobody got hurt. Maybe we...

Hey, no worries. Nobody got hurt.



Maybe we should have been on wets!!?
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 20-Jun-2011, 12:36
Replies: 65
Views: 15,794
Posted By paynep
Anyone think we should be using wets?

As a rough summation:

We now have a control tyre with less tread than before,
we now have a race series that declares Wet Races,
we are now spending more money on entering race meetings where it...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 13-Jun-2011, 12:59
Replies: 11
Views: 2,703
Posted By paynep
Whereabouts are you? I have a spare casing with...

Whereabouts are you? I have a spare casing with slave cylinder and a spare black clutch master cylinder you could try in case one end is duff. (The m/cyl is the standard type with the built-in...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 10-Jun-2011, 09:51
Replies: 30
Views: 4,008
Posted By paynep
I'll have a couple of spare tickets, but no...

I'll have a couple of spare tickets, but no garage :(
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 08-Jun-2011, 15:40
Replies: 120
Views: 30,838
Posted By paynep
A wee bit late to this thread, but the flying...

A wee bit late to this thread, but the flying haggis says it all for me:



Now if someone could unearth a stash of 800 top ends we could have some fun.

Or how about some low-compression big-bore...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 07-Jun-2011, 16:42
Replies: 0
Views: 938
Posted By paynep
New tyres for Snetterton?

Is anyone picking up any new tyres from Holbeach prior to Snetterton, please?

I need a new rear to scrub in on the Friday testday if anyone has room for one more?

Cheers, Paul
Forum: DesmoDue Series Information 06-Jun-2011, 19:10
Replies: 8
Views: 3,840
Posted By paynep
10 minutes practice? 1 x out lap, 2 (slow)flying...

10 minutes practice? 1 x out lap, 2 (slow)flying laps and then the flag I reckon.
Bet Neil still laps me though!
Forum: DesmoDue Parts For Sale & Wanted 06-Jun-2011, 18:05
Replies: 0
Views: 3,546
Posted By paynep
Monster DP exhaust

For sale:

A set of high-level oval alloy Ducati Performance exhaust cans (Remus), link pipes, carbon heatshields, mounting brackets and fixings and performance air filter w/open airbox top.

Box...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 09-May-2011, 23:04
Replies: 8
Views: 1,393
Posted By paynep
'kin hell - 66bhp? I wonder what mine would read...

'kin hell - 66bhp? I wonder what mine would read on their dyno?
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 08-May-2011, 21:40
Replies: 4
Views: 1,308
Posted By paynep
Cheers guys. Andy - I've been trying some...

Cheers guys.

Andy - I've been trying some Monster pipes but they don't work with the rearset position so they're going back on ebay! I need to find some Sport ones but they're like rocking horse...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 03-May-2011, 15:38
Replies: 4
Views: 1,308
Posted By paynep
Exhaust fabricating in Hampshire??

Hi,
can anyone recommend anyone in the Surrey/Hampshire area that can bend up some downpipes and possibly a new can please?
I used to use Mark Hill (MHP) but he's moved to Colchester which means a...
Forum: DesmoDue Parts For Sale & Wanted 02-May-2011, 20:55
Replies: 5
Views: 4,472
Posted By paynep
Hi ross, your PM inbox is full still?

Hi ross, your PM inbox is full still?
Forum: DesmoDue Parts For Sale & Wanted 05-Apr-2011, 23:08
Replies: 5
Views: 4,472
Posted By paynep
A few SS spares 4Sale

I've got a few bits to sell on for an ex-racer:

600ss rear wheel in black c/w disc - £25

Race Products steel 50mm clipons - used - £10

Standard throttle twistgrip w/cables
Black "coffin" type...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 05-Apr-2011, 22:54
Replies: 14
Views: 2,326
Posted By paynep
If you do, I'll make a special effort and try to...

If you do, I'll make a special effort and try to stay on this year!
Forum: DesmoDue Parts For Sale & Wanted 28-Mar-2011, 22:01
Replies: 2
Views: 3,986
Posted By paynep
Hi alan, I've got a sprocket carrier you can have...

Hi alan,
I've got a sprocket carrier you can have cheap. I'll bring it to Mallory and we'll sort it (!)

Cheers, Paul
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 21-Mar-2011, 11:34
Replies: 9
Views: 1,255
Posted By paynep
Good call. I've had a set of 2 rear+1 front on...

Good call. I've had a set of 2 rear+1 front on the Monster forum for ages for £90 but have only had one insultingly low offer for em....
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 18-Mar-2011, 22:29
Replies: 26
Views: 5,088
Posted By paynep
Me too, I'm slower on a 620 than I was on a 583. ...

Me too, I'm slower on a 620 than I was on a 583. Anyone want to swap a 620 motor for a 583???
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 17-Mar-2011, 18:13
Replies: 15
Views: 2,045
Posted By paynep
Pah, wimp! :lol:

Pah, wimp! :lol:
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 17-Mar-2011, 11:03
Replies: 26
Views: 5,088
Posted By paynep
Trophy Hunter :frog:

Trophy Hunter :frog:
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 14-Mar-2011, 11:28
Replies: 6
Views: 1,529
Posted By paynep
Ditch them! The only time I've ever had clutch...

Ditch them! The only time I've ever had clutch slip in 5 years on a 620 was before I replaced the plates, and I've used Shell and Rock oil over the years.

Actually, no I've changed my mind - just...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 13-Mar-2011, 22:17
Replies: 57
Views: 8,464
Posted By paynep
I just hope my 51 BHP (with misfire) was...

I just hope my 51 BHP (with misfire) was UN-corrected!!! :lol: :confused:
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 06-Mar-2011, 23:15
Replies: 35
Views: 4,351
Posted By paynep
Been there, done that....

Been there, done that....
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 11-Feb-2011, 16:47
Replies: 30
Views: 4,210
Posted By paynep
Maybe we could look at a few laps of the ringroad...

Maybe we could look at a few laps of the ringroad at Leamington Spa?

Or Woodhall Spa on the way to Cadwell?
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 07-Feb-2011, 22:57
Replies: 19
Views: 1,971
Posted By paynep
I'm now going to be away with work for both these...

I'm now going to be away with work for both these dates and the Brands date too. Can anyone collect a set and bring them back Hampshire way, please?

Cheers, paul
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 26-Jan-2011, 11:44
Replies: 4
Views: 1,248
Posted By paynep
Yep, it's still too far to go, will cost too much...

Yep, it's still too far to go, will cost too much and will be like doing Brands Gp on a pushbike.

But that's just my view.....
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 25-Jan-2011, 10:55
Replies: 8
Views: 1,462
Posted By paynep
That's why I'm so slow - I get more time on track...

That's why I'm so slow - I get more time on track for my money!
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 24-Jan-2011, 17:03
Replies: 60
Views: 11,813
Posted By paynep
Ho ho, that's made it close!

Ho ho, that's made it close!
Forum: 851 / 888 20-Jan-2011, 18:08
Replies: 4
Views: 12,181
Posted By paynep
Intresting - he describes the 888 as...

Intresting - he describes the 888 as "tiny". Mine feels like a bus compared to my DD bike, but I suppose its all relative!
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 18-Jan-2011, 21:44
Replies: 52
Views: 9,344
Posted By paynep
New format + new tyres = new opportunities to...

New format + new tyres = new opportunities to meet nice people in orange :D
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 18-Jan-2011, 21:15
Replies: 33
Views: 4,740
Posted By paynep
I thought we were going to be on Maxxis? And...

I thought we were going to be on Maxxis?

And isn't it time we got rid of Gordon Brown?
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 18-Jan-2011, 21:11
Replies: 52
Views: 9,344
Posted By paynep
I reckon that championship race grid positions...

I reckon that championship race grid positions should be determined by length of time in DD.
That should make it harder for the johnny-come-lately trophy hunters.....
Forum: DesmoDue Parts For Sale & Wanted 18-Jan-2011, 15:26
Replies: 0
Views: 4,355
Posted By paynep
Wanted - 620/800 clocks

Hi,
I'm after a set of 620 (or similar) clocks for my DD bike. I'm using an FIM ECU still so all the immobiliser/alarm/key code stuff doesn't matter - I just need the revcounter to work!

Any...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 18-Jan-2011, 12:07
Replies: 83
Views: 18,212
Posted By paynep
Class A kev ellis (skids) Dangerous Dallas Tom...

Class A
kev ellis (skids)
Dangerous Dallas
Tom Roberts
Neil (eat more pies)Appleby
Paul P (paynep) - guest appearances only!
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 11-Jan-2011, 12:25
Replies: 8
Views: 1,176
Posted By paynep
....Followed by said supplier running out of...

....Followed by said supplier running out of tyres 10 minutes later after the first dozen people have bought 2 or 3 sets, just in case stocks run low......:devil:
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 18-Jun-2010, 00:32
Replies: 61
Views: 25,710
Posted By paynep
Any tyre fitting/support as Holbeach won't be...

Any tyre fitting/support as Holbeach won't be there?

Ta
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 04-Jun-2010, 22:16
Replies: 61
Views: 25,710
Posted By paynep
Getting a bit hacked off now. Renewed my...

Getting a bit hacked off now. Renewed my membership on the day it ran out, can't book as a DSC-member as my roundel has vanished and I'm going on holiday tomorrow.

I WILL be there on...
Forum: DesmoDue Series Information 15-Dec-2009, 14:32
Replies: 102
Views: 40,234
Posted By paynep
I'm not surprised - but they were lovely trophies...

I'm not surprised - but they were lovely trophies though - thank you very much Gordon!

I for one hope that all the pre-season camaraderie doesn't become a "them and us" in the paddock, whenever and...
Forum: DesmoDue Series Information 13-Dec-2009, 22:44
Replies: 102
Views: 40,234
Posted By paynep
Typical northerner, chips wi' everything -...

Typical northerner, chips wi' everything - including both shoulders.....

That's what makes the south so good - it's not the north. ;)
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 11-Dec-2009, 19:00
Replies: 59
Views: 10,684
Posted By paynep
How much does an 848 frame cost? :lol:

How much does an 848 frame cost? :lol:
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 04-Dec-2009, 16:06
Replies: 16
Views: 4,117
Posted By paynep
Mmm....shades of Cadwell Woodland (?) circuit,...

Mmm....shades of Cadwell Woodland (?) circuit, 2005 (?), Chris Butcher (?)
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 04-Dec-2009, 14:27
Replies: 49
Views: 8,564
Posted By paynep
A bit old hat now - Supergrue is the in thing ;)

A bit old hat now - Supergrue is the in thing ;)
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 04-Dec-2009, 11:44
Replies: 49
Views: 8,564
Posted By paynep
I thought a crudite was a traditional French...

I thought a crudite was a traditional French appetizers comprising sliced or whole raw vegetables which are dipped in a vinaigrette or another dipping sauce?

But then I don't have a degree in...
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