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Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 16-Sep-2005, 00:58
Replies: 11
Views: 1,785
Posted By antonye
They had their own photographer there on the day

They had their own photographer there on the day
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 15-Sep-2005, 21:11
Replies: 24
Views: 3,307
Posted By antonye
:lol:

:lol:
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 15-Sep-2005, 17:36
Replies: 4
Views: 1,492
Posted By antonye
I've done this on my 600ss and it was very...

I've done this on my 600ss and it was very easy.

Bought a pair of calipers off eBay (40mm spacing off an old 916) for £41.
Bought a pair of disks off Ali, which came from eBay, for £60.
Bought a new...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 14-Sep-2005, 21:04
Replies: 15
Views: 1,760
Posted By antonye
I sent mine off to Racing Lines as the start of...

I sent mine off to Racing Lines as the start of the season after chatting to them on the phone. They changed the springs, fork oil weight and the airgap to what they worked out would be correct for...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 14-Sep-2005, 15:50
Replies: 15
Views: 2,608
Posted By antonye
Ducati Aylesbury have a Supersport 620S that has...

Ducati Aylesbury have a Supersport 620S that has been in there over a year for 3699. I looked at this last year but it was a bit too much for my budget. Might be worth a call and doing a...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 14-Sep-2005, 01:52
Replies: 5
Views: 1,966
Posted By antonye
http://www.ricambi-weiss.de/shop/catalog/product_i...

http://www.ricambi-weiss.de/shop/catalog/product_info.php?cPath=87_109&products_id=15

A lot of the DD racers use this guy (myself included) as the quality is pretty good and best of all it's cheap!
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 14-Sep-2005, 01:48
Replies: 75
Views: 12,010
Posted By antonye
Thank you. At least I'll finish above you at the...

Thank you. At least I'll finish above you at the end of the season and that's the main thing ;)

I need to borrow your excuse book to help out with my results though...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 13-Sep-2005, 20:16
Replies: 6
Views: 1,380
Posted By antonye
I bought some K&N ones to use on the race...

I bought some K&N ones to use on the race bike because they have the predrilled nut on the end - but wouldn't have bothered otherwise.

If you want to be real cheap, the Ducati oil filter is exactly...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 13-Sep-2005, 16:28
Replies: 24
Views: 3,307
Posted By antonye
Apparently I did. Oops! :(

Apparently I did. Oops! :(
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 13-Sep-2005, 15:42
Replies: 24
Views: 3,307
Posted By antonye
:lol: And as I pointed out to you after the race...

:lol:

And as I pointed out to you after the race at Brands when you said someone had done it to you - it's not very nice is it? :P

Fair play though - some of the flag positions are not that easy to...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 12-Sep-2005, 00:03
Replies: 13
Views: 2,353
Posted By antonye
Apparently I missed quite a spectactular site -...

Apparently I missed quite a spectactular site - you going down the straight with the bike on fire. Didn't know there was a stunt show as well!

Shame I missed it all as I was so far back. Just came...
Forum: 851 / 888 12-Sep-2005, 00:00
Replies: 28
Views: 7,843
Posted By antonye
He's a legend and Ducati look after him very well...

He's a legend and Ducati look after him very well - he's always at the WSB rounds and is always really friendly at the "Meet the Team" nights.

He gives out cool stickers and likes the ladies too...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 09-Sep-2005, 12:27
Replies: 15
Views: 1,608
Posted By antonye
As I said up there ^^^ the 748 range (except the...

As I said up there ^^^ the 748 range (except the R I believe) all came with a 520 chain - mine certainly did - so there's no reason not to ask for a 14t from a 748 from a dealer, then check it's a...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 09-Sep-2005, 12:14
Replies: 15
Views: 1,608
Posted By antonye
Remember that the output ratios (the bit that...

Remember that the output ratios (the bit that drives the front sprocket) are different between the monster engine and the SS engine, so the gearing will be quite different between the two.

IIRC, the...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 09-Sep-2005, 12:07
Replies: 15
Views: 1,608
Posted By antonye
Ducati use the same front sprocket on just about...

Ducati use the same front sprocket on just about all of their bikes, so a 748 front sprocket (14t) will also fit, so you might have better luck getting one by asking for that instead from a dealer.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 09-Sep-2005, 12:03
Replies: 15
Views: 1,608
Posted By antonye
See http://www.bandcexpress.co.uk/ Chain links...

See http://www.bandcexpress.co.uk/

Chain links come in different sizes, so you need to match your chain to your sprockets (or vice versa) to ensure they all work together correctly.

There are...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 07-Sep-2005, 16:04
Replies: 3
Views: 1,118
Posted By antonye
Rockingham - Sunday 25th Sept

Booked up with 100% Bikes and a load of mates if anyone else fancies coming along.

http://www.100pc.co.uk/
Forum: General Motorcycles only 05-Sep-2005, 19:20
Replies: 5
Views: 1,154
Posted By antonye
Lucy Pinder and Michelle Marsh ... er ......

Lucy Pinder and Michelle Marsh ... er ... apparently.
Forum: Alarms and Related Security 02-Sep-2005, 22:35
Replies: 3
Views: 8,410
Posted By antonye
Oh, and to really **** me off I was in Maplins...

Oh, and to really **** me off I was in Maplins this morning, further into town from where I bought the batteries, and they had the same ones in there for £1.99 each :mad:
Forum: Alarms and Related Security 02-Sep-2005, 22:35
Replies: 3
Views: 8,410
Posted By antonye
Don't talk to me about alarms! :flame: Got...

Don't talk to me about alarms! :flame:

Got stranded in town the other day when mine decided to play silly buggers and wouldn't disarm via the fob. I ended up finding some replacement batteries for...
Forum: 851 / 888 26-Aug-2005, 15:31
Replies: 21
Views: 4,263
Posted By antonye
Ricambi-Weiss do a single seat unit for €80 plus...

Ricambi-Weiss do a single seat unit for €80 plus postage (which is usually quite cheap) and their quality is pretty good.

A lot of us DD boys use their fairings and they're one of the few places...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 26-Aug-2005, 01:36
Replies: 3
Views: 1,303
Posted By antonye
"Due to being in sweeden and norway working...

"Due to being in sweeden and norway working for three weeks orders placed will take a little longer than normal thankyou"
Forum: General Motorcycles only 26-Aug-2005, 01:35
Replies: 3
Views: 1,303
Posted By antonye
He's in Europe for 6 weeks I think - says...

He's in Europe for 6 weeks I think - says somewhere on the website.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 25-Aug-2005, 12:43
Replies: 6
Views: 1,470
Posted By antonye
You see - I'm not that stupid! You can do #111...

You see - I'm not that stupid! You can do #111 with black tape anyway :D
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 25-Aug-2005, 09:12
Replies: 6
Views: 1,470
Posted By antonye
Black vinyl off ebay. Use printer to make...

Black vinyl off ebay.
Use printer to make stickers.
Put printed paper onto black vinyl.
Cut round printing with scalpel.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 25-Aug-2005, 01:43
Replies: 8
Views: 1,596
Posted By antonye
About bloody time Racer visited the DD camp -...

About bloody time Racer visited the DD camp - would make a superb article for them.
Forum: General Motorcycles only 24-Aug-2005, 21:17
Replies: 6
Views: 1,117
Posted By antonye
Yes.

Yes.
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 23-Aug-2005, 16:17
Replies: 23
Views: 2,842
Posted By antonye
The GPS in it isn't that accurate (5 metres?) so...

The GPS in it isn't that accurate (5 metres?) so it may not have picked up the correct position on the track, or I may just have been squaring off the corner a bit too much!

It's really, really...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 23-Aug-2005, 13:34
Replies: 23
Views: 2,842
Posted By antonye
Here's my picture from last night.......

Here's my picture from last night.... :D

http://horrible.demon.co.uk/600ss/ses2.2Lap3.edited.jpg
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 23-Aug-2005, 10:09
Replies: 23
Views: 2,842
Posted By antonye
A true window licker :lol:

A true window licker :lol:
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 23-Aug-2005, 02:30
Replies: 15
Views: 1,719
Posted By antonye
Are those excuses in the book Nick? :lol:

Are those excuses in the book Nick? :lol:
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 23-Aug-2005, 01:39
Replies: 4
Views: 2,014
Posted By antonye
Strictly speaking, they were only made until 96,...

Strictly speaking, they were only made until 96, so yours either sat at the factory or in a dealers until it got registered! So you'll be fine with the Haynes manual as the others have said.
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 22-Aug-2005, 11:30
Replies: 4
Views: 1,527
Posted By antonye
here's a...

here's a piccy...

http://www.ecom-secure.co.uk/antony/dh_checa.jpg
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 22-Aug-2005, 11:11
Replies: 4
Views: 1,527
Posted By antonye
I've got a signed Carlos Checa / Desmosedici...

I've got a signed Carlos Checa / Desmosedici poster that I'll chuck into the pot. This was from the Meet the Team night at Donington, and I'll even frame it as well :D
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 19-Aug-2005, 03:23
Replies: 12
Views: 1,971
Posted By antonye
I think you mispelt "pole" ...

I think you mispelt "pole" ...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 17-Aug-2005, 19:34
Replies: 12
Views: 2,402
Posted By antonye
Speaking of which, some choice t-shirts from the...

Speaking of which, some choice t-shirts from the Stick Cricket guys here...

http://www.cafepress.com/stickcricket
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 15-Aug-2005, 01:46
Replies: 8
Views: 1,656
Posted By antonye
There's a seal inside that may well have gone -...

There's a seal inside that may well have gone - look for the light brown goop on the inside of the clutch casing as this is a tell-tale sign.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 15-Aug-2005, 01:18
Replies: 11
Views: 2,478
Posted By antonye
The VIN and the engine number are two separate...

The VIN and the engine number are two separate things.

You should still be able to read the engine size from the engine number - they're all in the same format from the factory.
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 14-Aug-2005, 22:06
Replies: 8
Views: 1,656
Posted By antonye
Might just be the plates have gone? The 600SS...

Might just be the plates have gone?

The 600SS bikes that are in the race series, mine included, have all suffered with their clutches, mainly through ham-fisted starts :D

A lot of them are just...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 14-Aug-2005, 21:54
Replies: 11
Views: 2,478
Posted By antonye
Wilf, I think only the early (pre-2000) models...

Wilf,

I think only the early (pre-2000) models have those - the ones with Ducati stamped into the valve covers?

Nice to meet you yesterday morning at breakfast by the way, hope you did better than...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 14-Aug-2005, 18:19
Replies: 11
Views: 2,478
Posted By antonye
The engine number will have the model in it: ZDM...

The engine number will have the model in it:

ZDM XXX A9 111111

Where

ZDM = International reference for Ducati
XXX = Engine Size
A9 = Motorcycle/Engine Type
111111 = Serial Number
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 12-Aug-2005, 15:39
Replies: 2
Views: 980
Posted By antonye
Muppet! (she has gone, hasn't she?)

Muppet!

(she has gone, hasn't she?)
Forum: General Motorcycles only 12-Aug-2005, 15:34
Replies: 6
Views: 2,122
Posted By antonye
Everything is connected by plugs into sockets, so...

Everything is connected by plugs into sockets, so it's very difficult to get things wired round the wrong way.

Take the top fairing off and then take the headlight out - all the connectors are...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 12-Aug-2005, 13:48
Replies: 2
Views: 980
Posted By antonye
Oil Cooler on eBay

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=7991254231

Just in case you need one...
Forum: Stolen Bikes 12-Aug-2005, 12:13
Replies: 1
Views: 8,831
Posted By antonye
Gutted :( Will post to similar places...

Gutted :(

Will post to similar places...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 11-Aug-2005, 13:43
Replies: 12
Views: 1,665
Posted By antonye
That's mine from Castle Combe!

That's mine from Castle Combe!
Forum: General Motorcycles only 11-Aug-2005, 12:47
Replies: 39
Views: 5,593
Posted By antonye
Oh yes, wrong...

Oh yes, wrong label...

http://www.ecom-secure.co.uk/antony/wife_beater.jpg
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 11-Aug-2005, 12:40
Replies: 94
Views: 21,873
Posted By antonye
Would love to do it but I'm already waaaay...

Would love to do it but I'm already waaaay overspent on both monetary and time budget to do this one.

Sorry :(
Forum: General Motorcycles only 11-Aug-2005, 11:30
Replies: 39
Views: 5,593
Posted By antonye
Six pack you...

Six pack you say?

http://www.ecom-secure.co.uk/antony/six_pack.jpg
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 10-Aug-2005, 17:47
Replies: 88
Views: 12,993
Posted By antonye
Pah, you don't want to book on those, they're...

Pah, you don't want to book on those, they're nothing more than jumped up novices ....
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