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Forum: 851 / 888 21-Apr-2005, 23:08
Replies: 48
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Whole picture

Whole picture
Forum: 851 / 888 21-Apr-2005, 23:06
Replies: 48
Views: 19,786
Posted By guest1
Blurb

Blurb
Forum: 851 / 888 21-Apr-2005, 23:04
Replies: 48
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Laurel print from the frame

Laurel print from the frame
Forum: 851 / 888 21-Apr-2005, 23:03
Replies: 48
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Brian, I dont know how true to life this is, but...

Brian,
I dont know how true to life this is, but I have a limited edition signed print of fogarty on the 888 in the north west 200.
Couple of pictures of the picture attached.
Best of luck with your...
Forum: 999 / 749 20-Apr-2005, 18:59
Replies: 14
Views: 3,429
Posted By guest1
If it's any consolation (and I'm guessing it...

If it's any consolation (and I'm guessing it isn't), my 999 stuck at 3000+ on it's way in to it's first service. Dealer came back with same response - shrug of shoulders. Unfortunately/fortunately...
Forum: 999 / 749 04-Apr-2005, 19:02
Replies: 48
Views: 7,502
Posted By guest1
Rumour has it, that the next Ducati superbike...

Rumour has it, that the next Ducati superbike will be called the
senza senso spinterogeno 00800-33228877
with the number being the assistance number so at least you've always got it to hand.:D
Forum: 999 / 749 04-Apr-2005, 18:46
Replies: 48
Views: 7,502
Posted By guest1
If it was a horse it'd be in the knackers yard by...

If it was a horse it'd be in the knackers yard by now.
Ever get the feeling you've been sold a lemon?
Forum: 999 / 749 04-Apr-2005, 18:10
Replies: 48
Views: 7,502
Posted By guest1
Is it too early for 05's to exhibit the same...

Is it too early for 05's to exhibit the same behaviour. Mine's done less than 4K miles, and I'm sure that JPM was a very low mileage?
Forum: 999 / 749 04-Apr-2005, 18:05
Replies: 48
Views: 7,502
Posted By guest1
Y'cheeky monkey:lol::lol::lol: I can just...

Y'cheeky monkey:lol::lol::lol:

I can just imagine a future post in this forum:

I've got a 999 thats running consistently on two pots and the amber light hasn't come on for ages. What's wrong with...
Forum: 999 / 749 04-Apr-2005, 18:00
Replies: 48
Views: 7,502
Posted By guest1
Unlucky McCoy. It's just not funny anymore. Has...

Unlucky McCoy.

It's just not funny anymore.

Has anyone had an 05/04 with similar problems?

Is there a central register for all these probs at DUK, and if so, what's happening?
Forum: 999 / 749 04-Apr-2005, 17:26
Replies: 48
Views: 7,502
Posted By guest1
Digi dum dum dum - another one bites the...

Digi dum dum dum - another one bites the dust.:lol:

How many more running intermittently on one pot????

Like JPM says, check exhaust fumes, or check exhaust pipe temperatures (soon after starting...
Forum: 999 / 749 04-Apr-2005, 14:00
Replies: 13
Views: 3,190
Posted By guest1
IF the dealer had the requisite "I've been...

IF the dealer had the requisite "I've been changed" stickers you should be able distinguish the cooler without searching for the name.
Seeing as my dealer didn't have the stickers at the time of the...
Forum: 999 / 749 30-Mar-2005, 15:12
Replies: 16
Views: 3,403
Posted By guest1
I now have an invite to the AA staff dance. All...

I now have an invite to the AA staff dance.
All the times mine has been "assisted" the AA man has been very careful and you'll probably find that most of 'em carry their own "buffers" or bits of foam...
Forum: 999 / 749 27-Mar-2005, 22:36
Replies: 16
Views: 2,111
Posted By guest1
May be worthwhile identifying and measuring the...

May be worthwhile identifying and measuring the "road scar" and change in surface that he measured you against, just for your own records of course.
Best of luck with the rest of it.
Then do your own...
Forum: 999 / 749 24-Mar-2005, 15:11
Replies: 110
Views: 70,082
Posted By guest1
Partial result then TF. Best of luck with the...

Partial result then TF. Best of luck with the rest of it.
Does that mean others should expect - nay - demand, the same treatment?
Forum: 999 / 749 23-Mar-2005, 17:20
Replies: 110
Views: 70,082
Posted By guest1
I am really really trying to take a pragmatic...

I am really really trying to take a pragmatic approach to this, but seeing as the bike is, for me, a major investment then obviously my emotions do get the better of me once in a while.
At one stage...
Forum: 999 / 749 23-Mar-2005, 16:58
Replies: 110
Views: 70,082
Posted By guest1
An '04 749?

An '04 749?
Forum: 999 / 749 23-Mar-2005, 16:54
Replies: 110
Views: 70,082
Posted By guest1
Owing to other courtesy bikes being dropped,...

Owing to other courtesy bikes being dropped, D/Mcr no longer run courtesy bikes.
GREAT!:mad:
Utter friggin ****ing ****ing **** farcical

[Edited on 23-3-2005 by guest1]
Forum: 999 / 749 23-Mar-2005, 15:52
Replies: 110
Views: 70,082
Posted By guest1
Ditto

Ditto
Forum: 999 / 749 23-Mar-2005, 15:40
Replies: 110
Views: 70,082
Posted By guest1
Think you're right there John, but if Ducati UK...

Think you're right there John, but if Ducati UK have taken it upon themselves to "allow" these dealers to have the franchise, then surely the buck stops there. For any problem to have escalated to...
Forum: 999 / 749 23-Mar-2005, 15:02
Replies: 110
Views: 70,082
Posted By guest1
Yes I am a long time fan of Ducati, and yes I...

Yes I am a long time fan of Ducati, and yes I have owned a couple.

But I don't think it matters whether you've owned one or one hundred.

Put yourself in my shoes for a second, although not on a...
Forum: 999 / 749 23-Mar-2005, 14:02
Replies: 110
Views: 70,082
Posted By guest1
When is the line crossed for life...

When is the line crossed for life threatening/niggles.

Brakes seizing in anyones books has to be life threatening.
Misfires - ala JPM et al. Life threatening if your turning onto a main road into a...
Forum: 999 / 749 23-Mar-2005, 12:23
Replies: 110
Views: 70,082
Posted By guest1
The cost/life/legal action you refer to I believe...

The cost/life/legal action you refer to I believe was the Ford motor company in america with respect to the fuel tanks exploding in rear end collisions.
Executive decision was that cost of recall to...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 22-Mar-2005, 14:39
Replies: 11
Views: 2,422
Posted By guest1
Does it not absorb moisture the same way as...

Does it not absorb moisture the same way as hydrobolic fluid.

Re:under ground for millions of years:
bottled spring water - millions of years old rain soaked through volcanic rock, kept flowing in...
Forum: 999 / 749 17-Mar-2005, 23:00
Replies: 8
Views: 1,596
Posted By guest1
big socket +big bar + big mate to hold the bike...

big socket +big bar + big mate to hold the bike still. Nothing missing from your kit
Other than that, it's straight forward.
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 11-Mar-2005, 16:33
Replies: 37
Views: 6,508
Posted By guest1
Lily, I would probably do the same as yourself...

Lily, I would probably do the same as yourself and would have no inclination to remove the thread. That was precisely my point. Whats said is said, what's done is done.
Honour your credit note?
Is...
Forum: 999 / 749 11-Mar-2005, 14:40
Replies: 18
Views: 2,742
Posted By guest1
I got two on mine, one as a heel guard and one...

I got two on mine, one as a heel guard and one stuck to back wheel:lol::lol::lol::lol::lol::lol::lol:

Only trouble is the back doesn't go half as fast as what they claim.
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 11-Mar-2005, 14:32
Replies: 37
Views: 6,508
Posted By guest1
imho, for what its worth, don't wait till monday...

imho, for what its worth, don't wait till monday - name and shame now.

IF, this company is nationwide and as "popular" as is being intimated, then just think about the service that you will be doing...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 11-Mar-2005, 14:18
Replies: 3
Views: 1,579
Posted By guest1
Take the indicators off, leave wires in open air...

Take the indicators off, leave wires in open air (not touching each other or bike), try the switch. Does it blow the fuse?
If it does, obviously you've disturbed somethin else.

Now get a shed load...
Forum: 999 / 749 04-Mar-2005, 14:16
Replies: 27
Views: 3,432
Posted By guest1
I couldn't see where the regs said it should have...

I couldn't see where the regs said it should have the name of the manufacturer in plain visible sight on the same side as the numbers, so there could be the smallest of loopholes there where you...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 02-Mar-2005, 19:17
Replies: 11
Views: 3,557
Posted By guest1
Tell her you are the unfortunate victim of...

Tell her you are the unfortunate victim of identity theft and you will take the parcels back to the post office on your way to work.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 28-Feb-2005, 14:34
Replies: 4
Views: 2,331
Posted By guest1
Now if only I had a DSC calendar instead of this...

Now if only I had a DSC calendar instead of this Farmers Weekly year planner, I could mark 'em up without fear of a conflict against the Dumfries & Lockerbie Agricultural Show.:D
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 25-Feb-2005, 17:25
Replies: 57
Views: 17,750
Posted By guest1
Mein Gotte!!!! SHE IS GRIZZLY ADAMS!!! It seems...

Mein Gotte!!!!
SHE IS GRIZZLY ADAMS!!!
It seems pretty obvious that she and grizzly are one and the same person as the Before and After pictures for the big Shaun plastic surgery...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 25-Feb-2005, 14:46
Replies: 2
Views: 1,401
Posted By guest1
Not. but then again...:lol::lol::lol: looking...

Not.
but then again...:lol::lol::lol:
looking back at that picture it now looks more like a miscreant chaos crew entry in scrapheap challenge designed specifically just to look ****e.

[Edited on...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 25-Feb-2005, 14:44
Replies: 57
Views: 17,750
Posted By guest1
Tough luck Ruth. Like they say, what goes around...

Tough luck Ruth. Like they say, what goes around comes around so just get on with it. I personally would recommend contacting them again to see if you can look around with view to upping the offer,...
Forum: 999 / 749 22-Feb-2005, 18:19
Replies: 13
Views: 2,018
Posted By guest1
Get a copy of Ride (I think?) and check out the...

Get a copy of Ride (I think?) and check out the service cost comparisons.
In the first instance, who said it was going to be cheap?. Whoever it was take 'em to the civil courts and sue 'em.
Now...
Forum: 999 / 749 22-Feb-2005, 14:59
Replies: 50
Views: 13,232
Posted By guest1
At the risk of sounding sexist (would I ever?!?),...

At the risk of sounding sexist (would I ever?!?), the visitors to the factory said that a lot of the assembly is done by wimmin.
So perhaps Luigi was too busy to keep his eye on Mrs Luigi's...
Forum: 999 / 749 21-Feb-2005, 18:10
Replies: 50
Views: 13,232
Posted By guest1
Front brake has "dial" for adjustment...

Front brake has "dial" for adjustment so the grub screw theory may or may not be relevant.
I know on the superlight it had a small plastic insert between the adjuster and the cylinder plunger.
Forum: 999 / 749 21-Feb-2005, 16:15
Replies: 50
Views: 13,232
Posted By guest1
Thought someone would have posted frame numbers...

Thought someone would have posted frame numbers earlier but to start the ball rolling:
My frame number ends in ...4745, it's an 03 999, so far no problem with brakes
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 19-Feb-2005, 12:37
Replies: 28
Views: 6,380
Posted By guest1
Work permitting I can meet at the M56 turn off,...

Work permitting I can meet at the M56 turn off, just post approx time nearer to the date.
Forum: General Motorcycles only 18-Feb-2005, 13:21
Replies: 9
Views: 3,051
Posted By guest1
Pinlock is good. Got it on my Shoei. There's a...

Pinlock is good. Got it on my Shoei.
There's a previous thread discussing merits
http://217.199.188.40/xmb/viewthread.php?tid=12775#pid109305
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 16-Feb-2005, 14:38
Replies: 14
Views: 6,189
Posted By guest1
Why the 916 v 999??? (not that I'm bothered)

Why the 916 v 999??? (not that I'm bothered)
Forum: General Motorcycles only 10-Feb-2005, 14:34
Replies: 16
Views: 4,460
Posted By guest1
Knox currently has knox assist accident cover...

Knox currently has knox assist accident cover (albeit with limitations):
knox assist (http://www.performancemotorcycleparts.com/clothing_pages/knox/knox_assist.htm)
Could be tempting
Forum: General Motorcycles only 10-Feb-2005, 14:10
Replies: 16
Views: 4,460
Posted By guest1
Out to get new protector soon and I read the...

Out to get new protector soon and I read the "ride" mag comments:-get one that does not go as far up as your neck and not covering your coccyx

recommended choice was Davies Odell Forcefield - but...
Forum: 999 / 749 10-Feb-2005, 08:59
Replies: 54
Views: 11,324
Posted By guest1
I test rode the 749 and 999 (admittedly 2003)...

I test rode the 749 and 999 (admittedly 2003) back to back, and the difference was significant.
Got a 999 on the strength of it.
Forum: 999 / 749 09-Feb-2005, 19:04
Replies: 36
Views: 4,154
Posted By guest1
Zone 0, need to use hand operated drill and...

Zone 0, need to use hand operated drill and bronze or brass materials (for both the drill and the bit)
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 08-Feb-2005, 14:38
Replies: 83
Views: 31,683
Posted By guest1
Anyone see Shallow Hal t'other night?:frog:

Anyone see Shallow Hal t'other night?:frog:
Forum: 999 / 749 07-Feb-2005, 14:58
Replies: 88
Views: 21,875
Posted By guest1
Once at island T/L's Once at roadworks...

Once at island T/L's
Once at roadworks T/L's

Both times: ticking over nicely, been standing for less than minute at lights, clutch in, first gear, immediate stall. Started again no problem and not...
Forum: 999 / 749 01-Feb-2005, 09:09
Replies: 18
Views: 3,805
Posted By guest1
But then again, check out the deals on last years...

But then again, check out the deals on last years 999.
2005 = 11,250
2004 = 9,995

Ducati manchester had deals with last year + extras
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 31-Jan-2005, 14:17
Replies: 42
Views: 5,583
Posted By guest1
Best way to pass a horse? Whilst in france we...

Best way to pass a horse?
Whilst in france we used to wash it down with a couple of guinness then take a senapod before retiring.
Should pass through no problem after that.:D
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