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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 08-Nov-2005, 12:19
Replies: 22
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Posted By loverobot
Is this in effect to hold on the circlip then ?

Is this in effect to hold on the circlip then ?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 08-Nov-2005, 12:18
Replies: 22
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Posted By loverobot
cheers both of you - probably saved me a few quid...

cheers both of you - probably saved me a few quid on a (useless!) torx bit set!:pig:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 08-Nov-2005, 12:00
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Posted By loverobot
Sorry just one other thing - there is a tie wrap...

Sorry just one other thing - there is a tie wrap on the wheel nut but no mention in the haynes manual - is this needed?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 08-Nov-2005, 11:59
Replies: 22
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Posted By loverobot
Thanks Harv Thought that big nut looked big! If...

Thanks Harv
Thought that big nut looked big! If it is torx bits on the front i will just get a little set or something
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 08-Nov-2005, 11:42
Replies: 22
Views: 4,196
Posted By loverobot
Tools..............

I recently purchased a 748s 2001my
I need to stop up on the boggo tools I need so please advise -

1.does anyone know the nut sizes for removal of the rear wheel - I intend to buy 1/2" drive...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 03-Nov-2005, 12:10
Replies: 14
Views: 2,227
Posted By loverobot
Thanks for posting a question that I was about to...

Thanks for posting a question that I was about to ask! Welcome - this is a really frienbdly and helpful board - I am pretty new but will be hopefully attending some rideouts next year (so long as...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 01-Nov-2005, 18:16
Replies: 10
Views: 2,560
Posted By loverobot
Where did you get your single seat Norty?

Where did you get your single seat Norty?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 01-Nov-2005, 12:59
Replies: 10
Views: 2,560
Posted By loverobot
cheers for the hud

cheers for the hud
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 01-Nov-2005, 12:07
Replies: 10
Views: 2,560
Posted By loverobot
cheers harv will do

cheers harv will do
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 01-Nov-2005, 11:45
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Posted By loverobot
cheers nelly!

cheers nelly!
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 01-Nov-2005, 11:26
Replies: 2
Views: 1,406
Posted By loverobot
adjuster size on my2001 748s

has showa forks - is the top fork adjuster 17mm or 22mm? i think its 22mm but i am away from the bike and cant check
thanks
Forum: General Motorcycles only 01-Nov-2005, 10:04
Replies: 3
Views: 1,676
Posted By loverobot
Re Scottys post he is dead on as regards the...

Re Scottys post he is dead on as regards the position and contracts

Depending on the circumstances of how it happened also may have rights to compensation but would need to speak to her

It is...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 01-Nov-2005, 09:48
Replies: 10
Views: 2,560
Posted By loverobot
Norty - no the single seat conversion is...

Norty - no the single seat conversion is expensive and a faff

Frazelli - I have seen the casoli one but tbh prefer the ducati performance one - its just i have been told it is no longer made

I will...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 31-Oct-2005, 13:07
Replies: 11
Views: 2,076
Posted By loverobot
yes i thought they looked like they would come...

yes i thought they looked like they would come out but couldnt tell if fixed in - would prefer not to knack the cover so i can refit it if / when i swap my bike
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 31-Oct-2005, 12:29
Replies: 11
Views: 2,076
Posted By loverobot
I have gone for a migliore sprocket cover and...

I have gone for a migliore sprocket cover and looks the dogs - the bolts that held the original in place were too long though - any1 know of a source for decent shortish bolts or are the metal...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 31-Oct-2005, 12:20
Replies: 10
Views: 2,560
Posted By loverobot
Rear seat cowl

I still need a seat cowl to replace the bip seat on my 748s

Does anyone know of anywhere that has a mint one in red or who sells them new as they are no longer made apparently?:sniff:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 27-Oct-2005, 18:21
Replies: 11
Views: 2,076
Posted By loverobot
cover first then clutch plate me thinx expense...

cover first then clutch plate me thinx
expense expense ! :eureka:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 27-Oct-2005, 17:46
Replies: 11
Views: 2,076
Posted By loverobot
cheers! I have many of those moments - mid life...

cheers! I have many of those moments - mid life crisis according to my better half lol :lol:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 27-Oct-2005, 17:44
Replies: 11
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Posted By loverobot
TP - did you get yours from cornerspeed? they...

TP - did you get yours from cornerspeed? they dont put the prices up that i can see...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 27-Oct-2005, 17:34
Replies: 11
Views: 2,076
Posted By loverobot
Sprocket covers and clutch covers

I have seen somewhere 'migliore'? sprocket covers which are basically the same colour as the engine but are open in design - i have lost the link - can anyone help>?

Also I am after a similar colour...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 26-Oct-2005, 13:13
Replies: 18
Views: 3,053
Posted By loverobot
lol i have been outed! i will join i...

lol i have been outed!

i will join i promise.............:pig:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 26-Oct-2005, 13:05
Replies: 18
Views: 3,053
Posted By loverobot
You now only have 3 sets left....:D

You now only have 3 sets left....:D
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 26-Oct-2005, 11:09
Replies: 18
Views: 3,053
Posted By loverobot
Not after any for free as I definately have not...

Not after any for free as I definately have not helped with parts (!) but I would like to know where to get some from - i remember it was somewhere bizarre like maplins?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 19-Oct-2005, 17:49
Replies: 9
Views: 1,645
Posted By loverobot
will do - i have had a look at the ohlins site as...

will do - i have had a look at the ohlins site as well and got details of which shock it is supposed to be
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 19-Oct-2005, 17:17
Replies: 9
Views: 1,645
Posted By loverobot
i reckon it is as per the settings on p26 as the...

i reckon it is as per the settings on p26 as the 2002 748r carried the ohlins and has exactly the same standard settings as the 996 which i thing also had ohlins?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 19-Oct-2005, 17:05
Replies: 9
Views: 1,645
Posted By loverobot
will have a looky at the r model manual - should...

will have a looky at the r model manual - should work out the same no?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 19-Oct-2005, 17:03
Replies: 9
Views: 1,645
Posted By loverobot
Thanks Jools - but the standard 2001 748s didnt...

Thanks Jools - but the standard 2001 748s didnt come with the ohlins rear shock hence my question - did the ohlins appear on later model 748 bikes?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 19-Oct-2005, 16:34
Replies: 12
Views: 2,939
Posted By loverobot
Is this being sold by a dealer by any chance ? ...

Is this being sold by a dealer by any chance ? If so I am aware there was one being sold over ebay that did not sell and fits your description - I was told by them it had never been raced or dropped...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 19-Oct-2005, 16:32
Replies: 9
Views: 1,645
Posted By loverobot
Ohlins rear shock settings

My 2001 748s has an ohlins rear shock

What would be considered a standard road setting for this?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 19-Oct-2005, 10:10
Replies: 8
Views: 1,919
Posted By loverobot
cheers - seems the same as other bikes I have...

cheers - seems the same as other bikes I have moved - i wassd thinking i might have to remove the fairings first but from what you have said maybe not
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 19-Oct-2005, 01:19
Replies: 8
Views: 1,919
Posted By loverobot
Boinggggggg

Boinggggggg
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 18-Oct-2005, 14:13
Replies: 8
Views: 1,919
Posted By loverobot
Any routing problems at the front? On my other...

Any routing problems at the front?

On my other bikes I run the strap round the tops of the forktubes and down through the fairing?

Good idea re the cable tie though - never thought of that
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 18-Oct-2005, 13:51
Replies: 8
Views: 1,919
Posted By loverobot
Transporting a 748s

Ok I pick up my 748s on saturday

Using a bike trailer and ratchet straps - have done this before with other bikes - anyone able to tell me where is best to use for the straps to hold the bike...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 18-Oct-2005, 10:14
Replies: 3
Views: 1,277
Posted By loverobot
I am supposed to be but am in two minds as i have...

I am supposed to be but am in two minds as i have a long drive to cambridge on saturday and am invited to a party in manchester saturday night... also not sure about the forecast?
Forum: 851 / 888 17-Oct-2005, 12:27
Replies: 14
Views: 2,605
Posted By loverobot
Has crossed my mind Winter project probably -...

Has crossed my mind

Winter project probably - fact is I am pants at spraying and would not get them to look as good as the ones for sale
Forum: 851 / 888 17-Oct-2005, 12:24
Replies: 14
Views: 2,605
Posted By loverobot
They still cost uggins ! I have black ones...

They still cost uggins ! I have black ones though - a set of red ones will defi look much better
Forum: 851 / 888 17-Oct-2005, 12:11
Replies: 14
Views: 2,605
Posted By loverobot
where can i find some red mirrors that will fit a...

where can i find some red mirrors that will fit a 748? and not at 250 quid either?????:P
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 03-Oct-2005, 10:23
Replies: 10
Views: 2,245
Posted By loverobot
Cheers Andy! Nice to meet you and it helped with...

Cheers Andy! Nice to meet you and it helped with it being my first pootle round donny! weather was great which was a bonus and i really enjoyed the tussle with the 749r on the little fzr! I was...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 30-Sep-2005, 21:00
Replies: 10
Views: 2,245
Posted By loverobot
thanks carbon749 - looking forward to it! first...

thanks carbon749 - looking forward to it! first time at donny for me!
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 30-Sep-2005, 21:00
Replies: 10
Views: 2,245
Posted By loverobot
cool - andyss - i am in the slow group on number...

cool - andyss - i am in the slow group on number 300 as in my avatar - say hi ! I will keep an eye out for you - i will be messing around in the garage - i have a gold freelander and trailer - see...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 28-Sep-2005, 11:00
Replies: 25
Views: 4,788
Posted By loverobot
lol - yeah the diesel is the one for me - loads...

lol - yeah the diesel is the one for me - loads of low down torque and also reeeeally economical! rattles like feck though!

is the s version

i was thinking of going as low as 4500 but dont want...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 27-Sep-2005, 18:01
Replies: 25
Views: 4,788
Posted By loverobot
my prob is that the bikes seem to be going for...

my prob is that the bikes seem to be going for allsorts of odd prices and i therefore have no idea what to offer

i am tempted by a 51 plate 748d with 2000 miles which is up at 5200 but what to offer?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 27-Sep-2005, 17:43
Replies: 25
Views: 4,788
Posted By loverobot
where did you look and find these bikes ? any...

where did you look and find these bikes ? any tips on best place to look? i am currently using mcn, autotrader and ebay?
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 27-Sep-2005, 14:44
Replies: 4
Views: 1,877
Posted By loverobot
m and p do em i got one and is...

m and p do em

i got one and is fine

www.mandp.co.uk
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 26-Sep-2005, 16:01
Replies: 25
Views: 4,788
Posted By loverobot
ok so the big question - what is a 748s 2001 with...

ok so the big question - what is a 748s 2001 with 2000 miles worth? 5k?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 26-Sep-2005, 15:25
Replies: 25
Views: 4,788
Posted By loverobot
cheers harv - i actually already have a 600ss and...

cheers harv - i actually already have a 600ss and hence the question

if it is a rareish issue i am firmly in the dont give a toss camp tbh - if its a regular issue then thats different

i drive a...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 26-Sep-2005, 15:15
Replies: 25
Views: 4,788
Posted By loverobot
so do people just buy and take the risk? how...

so do people just buy and take the risk? how much of an issue is it and therefore how careful should one be? are loads of bikes affected or just a few? would it affect older bikes or is it...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 26-Sep-2005, 14:51
Replies: 25
Views: 4,788
Posted By loverobot
16 = ouch! is there any way i can be safe as...

16 = ouch!

is there any way i can be safe as regards rockers then if i buy private? the bike i am looking at is a 2001 bike with 2000 miles only
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 26-Sep-2005, 13:47
Replies: 25
Views: 4,788
Posted By loverobot
silly question but if they all needed doing what...

silly question but if they all needed doing what would it likely cost ie whats the worst hit for rockers i could get? am looking to buy private you see
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 26-Sep-2005, 13:04
Replies: 25
Views: 4,788
Posted By loverobot
2001 748s rockers

i have seen talk of 'new' rockers replacing old ones - when would the new ones have come in and if looking at the above bike should it have had them done - if not what is the likely ballpark ? thanks
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