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Forum: General Motorcycles only 02-May-2005, 10:57
Replies: 13
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Posted By DC
:lol: This could be an option.:P Do you get DSC...

:lol:
This could be an option.:P Do you get DSC stickers when you join this club?

DC.:burn:
Forum: General Motorcycles only 01-May-2005, 11:45
Replies: 13
Views: 1,921
Posted By DC
Heil certainly is an option for that big bore...

Heil certainly is an option for that big bore kit.

When I had my bike converted the time it took was just over a week I think. All in all he is a top bloke. I bet when you get your bike booked in,...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 01-May-2005, 00:48
Replies: 13
Views: 1,921
Posted By DC
I think its gonna be in about a weeks time. The...

I think its gonna be in about a weeks time.
The bike should be pretty much set up for the coming year then. I have a few plans for next winter with regards to the engine but then I think you know...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 01-May-2005, 00:25
Replies: 13
Views: 1,921
Posted By DC
;) Nothing to exotic for the bike this time....

;)

Nothing to exotic for the bike this time. Just having a few bits and bobs done. Mostly boring stuff really.
I kept walking around looking at all those luverly ducatis up stairs. I had to get out...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 30-Apr-2005, 18:19
Replies: 13
Views: 1,921
Posted By DC
Pro Twins

Right,

I was down south today at Pro Twins. Dropping of my bike for a bit of work befirew summer really starts.

Apart from all the cool bikes inside the place. I was looking at all the bikes...
Forum: 999 / 749 30-Apr-2005, 01:24
Replies: 1
Views: 1,165
Posted By DC
749 in Brighton

Right,

I was down in Brighton today with the missus. Doing a bit of shopping, eating out and boozing. I saw this really nice 749 r parked up. :cool: It was bloody loverly.

After much drooling over...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 25-Apr-2005, 23:22
Replies: 7
Views: 1,463
Posted By DC
:D yep, that sounds about right. When I bleed my...

:D

yep, that sounds about right. When I bleed my rear brake I always undo the twp bolts and just turn it around on the disc so the bleed niple is at its highest point. Then bleed away. 3 min and...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 19-Apr-2005, 21:40
Replies: 7
Views: 2,087
Posted By DC
mmmmmmmm, Interesting. I am not really bothered...

mmmmmmmm,

Interesting. I am not really bothered to much about massive power gains, just wanted to know that the 45/50 mm system was not going to leave a massive hole in the midrange or something...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 18-Apr-2005, 22:41
Replies: 7
Views: 2,087
Posted By DC
Exhaust swap

Hello peeps,

I have the 45 mm carbon cans on my748/853 and I am wondering if there is going to be a benefit to fitting the 50mm link pipe and 50 mm end cans. I know that the 748R has this size...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 04-Apr-2005, 00:01
Replies: 11
Views: 1,478
Posted By DC
Eeeeek!:o

Eeeeek!:o
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 03-Apr-2005, 23:59
Replies: 22
Views: 2,955
Posted By DC
Looking at the pic of your bike. I see you have...

Looking at the pic of your bike. I see you have the oil weeping from your engine breather as well!!;) In the same place as my 748. Perhaps I am being fussy and worrying for nothing. Perhaps its a...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 03-Apr-2005, 23:49
Replies: 3
Views: 1,006
Posted By DC
is it 12 mm? :puzzled:

is it 12 mm? :puzzled:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 03-Apr-2005, 14:05
Replies: 8
Views: 4,517
Posted By DC
I suppose, I could clean out the internals of...

I suppose,

I could clean out the internals of the standard engine breather, So it is hollow. Keep the same arrangement as stock and then put another engine breather on the tube at the other end...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 03-Apr-2005, 13:58
Replies: 8
Views: 4,517
Posted By DC
keefer, If ya dont want it............send it my...

keefer,

If ya dont want it............send it my way. How much do ya want for it?

Also, is there an engine gasket behind the case or is it just sealant and how much for a clutch holding...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 03-Apr-2005, 13:54
Replies: 8
Views: 4,517
Posted By DC
Thanks keefer and Shazaam, So as I understand...

Thanks keefer and Shazaam,

So as I understand it............. Because I have an uprated 748 engine that has been turned into an 853, with increased engine compression. ( new pistons, barrells and...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 02-Apr-2005, 23:32
Replies: 8
Views: 4,517
Posted By DC
A couple of engine questions.

I have a couple of questions to ask with regards to my 748 engine.

The first one,

Is it worth going from the standard engine breather to a new shiny bling one? Is there any benefit in doing...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 31-Mar-2005, 01:29
Replies: 43
Views: 6,094
Posted By DC
Good man.:D

Good man.:D
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 31-Mar-2005, 01:27
Replies: 39
Views: 4,781
Posted By DC
On my good friday ride out I was with two friends...

On my good friday ride out I was with two friends on 600's an SRAD and a CBR, I left them both for dead on a straight bit. I know anyone can do straights and all that but it does go to show that...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 31-Mar-2005, 01:14
Replies: 15
Views: 26,748
Posted By DC
:o I dunno................... :lol: We had...

:o

I dunno...................

:lol:

We had this debate a while back. There were many reponses to it and I stated that I had an electric impact wrench. The one that Antonye mentioned earlier sounds...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 31-Mar-2005, 01:02
Replies: 43
Views: 6,094
Posted By DC
In order, I would say that the 748 to 853...

In order,

I would say that the 748 to 853 conversion.

The next one would have to be the front brakes being uprated to Brembo P4 monoblocks with a radial master cylinder.

Finally, having the forks...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 30-Mar-2005, 13:06
Replies: 39
Views: 4,781
Posted By DC
Now thats a point!!:devil: I suppose you would...

Now thats a point!!:devil: I suppose you would have a lot more modifications to deal with. The thing is, if you like the desmo engine then it would be a no no. Ducati purity and all that.

My 748 has...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 27-Mar-2005, 00:38
Replies: 1
Views: 1,151
Posted By DC
A blast to cornwall and back.

:frog:

I had a good ride down to cornwall from London the other day. I left on the Thursday just gone and got back today. ( Sat) I made sure that I took in all my old roads with the Duke. What a day...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 23-Mar-2005, 00:14
Replies: 4
Views: 988
Posted By DC
Deej, Where abouts in cornwall are ya? I lived...

Deej,

Where abouts in cornwall are ya?

I lived down there all of my life until about 4 years ago. I used to live on the south coast, near to Looe and polperro. About 20 miles from...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 22-Mar-2005, 18:38
Replies: 7
Views: 1,698
Posted By DC
Mmmm, I have just put the old stock unit back on...

Mmmm,

I have just put the old stock unit back on for now. It works just fine. As the one that decided to puke up everywhere was new and supposed to be far better that stock. I am a little reluctant...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 21-Mar-2005, 11:52
Replies: 15
Views: 2,046
Posted By DC
Ooooooops, I see that you are fitting radial...

Ooooooops,

I see that you are fitting radial calipers. You lucky, lucky Ba****d!!:devil:

I reckon you would have a mega brake set up. I cant fault mine so yours would be the iceing on the...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 21-Mar-2005, 11:48
Replies: 15
Views: 2,046
Posted By DC
I have upgraded from the standard brake/clutch...

I have upgraded from the standard brake/clutch master cylinders to the radial stuff.

The clutch side of things is slightly better/lighter but then I have an uprated slave cylinder on the clutch. ...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 18-Mar-2005, 22:31
Replies: 7
Views: 1,239
Posted By DC
:frog: Now thats enough of that my good man!;)

:frog:
Now thats enough of that my good man!;)
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 18-Mar-2005, 20:23
Replies: 7
Views: 1,698
Posted By DC
:lol: DC.:burn:

:lol:

DC.:burn:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 18-Mar-2005, 20:19
Replies: 7
Views: 1,698
Posted By DC
Cheers DIBBLE, Are the ones from nelly any good...

Cheers DIBBLE,

Are the ones from nelly any good then? Or am I asking a question similar to.............:D

Does a bear Sh*t in the woods?

Cheers mate.

DC.:rolleye:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 18-Mar-2005, 20:10
Replies: 7
Views: 1,698
Posted By DC
Clutch slave cyclinder.

Hello peeps,

I have just got home after a nice ride that was ruined by my clutch slave cylinder saying goodbye to all the clutch fluid.

I must say that trying to get through london traffic with no...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 16-Mar-2005, 21:30
Replies: 7
Views: 1,239
Posted By DC
Mine weeps a bit but I always thought this was...

Mine weeps a bit but I always thought this was normal.

DC.:burn:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 04-Mar-2005, 23:54
Replies: 1
Views: 818
Posted By DC
Keefer on the Big Build!!!!

:D

Hello mate,

have you got your camera sorted yet cos I need another fix of your bike!!:lol:;)

Hows it coming mate? Cant wait to see it finished.

DC.:burn::cool:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 04-Mar-2005, 23:51
Replies: 74
Views: 18,611
Posted By DC
:o I cannot believe that this thread is still...

:o

I cannot believe that this thread is still going!!!!:lol:

DC.:burn::bouncy:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 25-Feb-2005, 23:40
Replies: 30
Views: 4,065
Posted By DC
Well, I think you are talking about me....

Well, I think you are talking about me. :bouncy:

Like I said. I have no problem with mine. When Im finished, I re torque with my hand wrench.:smug: All correct setting etc.

Its horses for courses...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 25-Feb-2005, 23:32
Replies: 74
Views: 18,611
Posted By DC
;) Mmmmmmmmmm, Yep see your point mate. Some...

;)

Mmmmmmmmmm,

Yep see your point mate. Some people like and want termis. Other people like yourself want to adapt their standard cans and save a whole load of wonga.

Like you have stated, you get...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 24-Feb-2005, 15:23
Replies: 14
Views: 2,077
Posted By DC
I have one of those electric impact drivers that...

I have one of those electric impact drivers that run off of the bike battery. It never fails to undo the rear wheel and sprocket nuts.

I just re torque the nuts when im doing them up.

I think that...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 24-Feb-2005, 15:16
Replies: 15
Views: 2,493
Posted By DC
Wahooooooooooooooooo!:devil:

Wahooooooooooooooooo!:devil:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 24-Feb-2005, 11:09
Replies: 15
Views: 2,493
Posted By DC
Now that sounds a fun combination!!:devil: I...

Now that sounds a fun combination!!:devil:
I wonder what it goes like??

DC.:burn:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 24-Feb-2005, 11:05
Replies: 53
Views: 20,382
Posted By DC
:D Yep, very interested indeed. Look forward to...

:D

Yep, very interested indeed.

Look forward to seeing the finished product.

DC.:burn:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 15-Feb-2005, 20:00
Replies: 29
Views: 3,172
Posted By DC
Any chance of one being sent to me as...

Any chance of one being sent to me as well?

DC:burn:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 17-Jan-2005, 18:57
Replies: 39
Views: 4,277
Posted By DC
:D I have gone to a radial master cylinder and...

:D

I have gone to a radial master cylinder and P34 calipers on my 748. Wahoooooooooooooo!

What an improvement. They are truly awsome.:devil:
One of the best mods I have done to my bike bar the 853...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 05-Jan-2005, 22:12
Replies: 12
Views: 1,957
Posted By DC
;) Cheers chaps, thnx for the replys. I best get...

;)

Cheers chaps, thnx for the replys. I best get out and ride the bike!!:devil:

DC:burn:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 05-Jan-2005, 00:10
Replies: 12
Views: 1,957
Posted By DC
Oh bugger!:( Never mind. If my clutch starts to...

Oh bugger!:(

Never mind. If my clutch starts to slip then I will have to yank them out.
Would I be able to add a washer or two to add a bit of extra pressure on the plates or will this limit clutch...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 04-Jan-2005, 02:07
Replies: 12
Views: 1,957
Posted By DC
:o As always, a wealth of information. Thanks...

:o

As always, a wealth of information. Thanks very much Shazam.

Yep, I think I will get out on the bike and give it a test ride. I am sure it will be fine. ;)

The thing is I have installed a...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 04-Jan-2005, 01:56
Replies: 12
Views: 1,957
Posted By DC
Hello mate, I have fitted a uprated slave...

Hello mate,

I have fitted a uprated slave cylinder but I had used the clutch before I had changed the springs so I knew what it felt like before.
The springs are simply listed as stainless...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 04-Jan-2005, 01:45
Replies: 12
Views: 1,957
Posted By DC
clutch springs

Hello chaps,

I have just fitted some new stainless clutch springs to the 748. After fitment I thought that the clutch felt lighter at the lever. Is this the case or am I getting that shiney is best...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 31-Dec-2004, 15:55
Replies: 13
Views: 2,423
Posted By DC
Thnx shazam, Perhaps I will try the Yuasa...

Thnx shazam,

Perhaps I will try the Yuasa YT12B-BS type battery. Or perhaps the one that Keefer has listed.

DC.:burn:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 31-Dec-2004, 15:52
Replies: 13
Views: 2,423
Posted By DC
Thnx for the replys so far. I have the Yuasa...

Thnx for the replys so far.

I have the Yuasa YB16AL-A2 type battery. It looks a bit old and I suspect it has been on my bike( 1999 748) since new. It charges ok and as long as I am riding the bike...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 31-Dec-2004, 01:12
Replies: 13
Views: 2,423
Posted By DC
748 Battery

I need some advice,

I think that it might be time for a new battery for my 748. The thing is I want to know If I can get a smaller one that would be lighter than the original one I have now.

I am...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 29-Dec-2004, 18:31
Replies: 25
Views: 5,034
Posted By DC
:D Ohhhh suit you sir. Looking very trick...

:D

Ohhhh suit you sir. Looking very trick indeed!!!!!:cool:

thnx for the extra pics Keefer. I do like to see a Ducati getting a good fettle.:devil:

Cant wait to see it finished.

DC:burn:
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