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Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 23-Oct-2003, 12:53
Replies: 28
Views: 6,297
Posted By Ian
shall I get one?

Perhaps this is n't the right section to ask the question, but as this is the section used by you Multistrada people and perhaps some of the replies might help future users considering buying...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 21-Jul-2003, 18:23
Replies: 5
Views: 2,140
Posted By Ian
Pro Twins do know a thing or two about setup. Rob...

Pro Twins do know a thing or two about setup. Rob did my Superlight a couple of years ago for me, - he should know as he has been around a few races in his life, and his attention to detail is way...
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 04-Jul-2003, 21:43
Replies: 9
Views: 3,533
Posted By Ian
was that you trying to keep the multistrada out...

was that you trying to keep the multistrada out of the rain in the pit lane garages?
If it was, you came round the outside of me on the exit to Gerrards, looked great looking up at you, (or whoever...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 26-Jun-2003, 14:17
Replies: 8
Views: 3,501
Posted By Ian
don\'t give up

i did mine a couple of weeks ago, really not difficult, - the hardest bit is getting an allen key into the bottom allen bolt, - i used a round ended allen key thing. Once I got the clip on I had a go...
Forum: Tyres 25-Jun-2003, 22:40
Replies: 11
Views: 6,216
Posted By Ian
wow, - amazed again by a Shazaam reply.

wow, - amazed again by a Shazaam reply.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 25-Jun-2003, 13:59
Replies: 39
Views: 16,357
Posted By Ian
thanks Monty, - if it occurs again at Mallory I...

thanks Monty, - if it occurs again at Mallory I will come find you all and see what you think. And WJB thanks to you also, - I am a poor sould who does value your input and advice, - now if you could...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 23-Jun-2003, 10:15
Replies: 4
Views: 2,930
Posted By Ian
be paitent, - it seems to take hours, well it did...

be paitent, - it seems to take hours, well it did me anyway, - i bought a mitec(?) pump thingy and was forever pumping fluid out and topping the resevoir up, - it reads as such an easy job in the...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 20-Jun-2003, 12:40
Replies: 39
Views: 16,357
Posted By Ian
i admit to being raelly confussed about tyres...

i admit to being raelly confussed about tyres now. I have never been a fan of Michelins but decided to fit this one rather than go for new pair when there was life still in the front, - and as a...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 19-Jun-2003, 14:10
Replies: 39
Views: 16,357
Posted By Ian
thanks Paul!!! Just what i needed that'ill...

thanks Paul!!! Just what i needed that'ill help with my confidence!!

Now if anybody remembers the Michelin A and M48's, - now there was a crap set of tyres, - would wheelspin in a...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 19-Jun-2003, 10:40
Replies: 39
Views: 16,357
Posted By Ian
chicken strips!! Yeah your're right, thanks...

chicken strips!! Yeah your're right, thanks guys, - you were supposed to say that Lydden does n't have a right hander where you can get here right over. - The left side does look better but...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 19-Jun-2003, 09:49
Replies: 39
Views: 16,357
Posted By Ian
here\'s the pic
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 15-Jun-2003, 23:53
Replies: 39
Views: 16,357
Posted By Ian
thanks guys. The pressures cold were 34 rear, 31...

thanks guys.

The pressures cold were 34 rear, 31 front, which is what I ride them at on the road, I left them at that, and checked them after a session, they were 36 rear 32 front. Track was...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 15-Jun-2003, 22:26
Replies: 39
Views: 16,357
Posted By Ian
Track day tyre wear, is this right?

my first track day on a circuit that was n't covered in standing water yesterday and my rear tyre seems to have blistered and chunked itself apart in the most odd way, - and other Ducs were...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 09-Jun-2003, 14:04
Replies: 6
Views: 2,850
Posted By Ian
don't buy off e-bay, - only sell, prices...

don't buy off e-bay, - only sell, prices have been way too high for at least 6 months. People really do pay more than they could buy the same thing for brand new.
Seriously some of the companies...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 08-Jun-2003, 11:24
Replies: 17
Views: 5,821
Posted By Ian
thanks, - i took it to P&H yesterday...

thanks, - i took it to P&H yesterday afternoon, - and they undid it, checked it, torqued it, and charged me nothing. Thanks P&H. - My mate bought a new ZX7R, - a good looking bike with some real...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 06-Jun-2003, 15:13
Replies: 17
Views: 5,821
Posted By Ian
torque settings

i gave up with the do it myself job, - and took the bike into a tyre fitters this morning, - my Ducati dealers were booked in with other stuff for weeks. The tyre place was Watling tyres in South...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 03-Jun-2003, 21:49
Replies: 17
Views: 5,821
Posted By Ian
popped into Halfords after work for the 46 and...

popped into Halfords after work for the 46 and 41mm sockets myself. Oh no we will have to order them for you, - prices £56 and £46 !!!!!!!!!!! Are you sure ? No sir, there may be alternatives but it...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 29-May-2003, 13:05
Replies: 6
Views: 2,850
Posted By Ian
don't buy an ART one. Fitting problems, and...

don't buy an ART one. Fitting problems, and not the easiest of companies to deal with if you have a problem.
Go for a DP one or a Tech2 from Mr Ripsnort, - he does a shorty one that looks rather...
Forum: Tyres 28-May-2003, 15:07
Replies: 11
Views: 5,668
Posted By Ian
Tim, similiar thread in 99/748 etc. I am in need...

Tim,

similiar thread in 99/748 etc. I am in need of a new rear soon. My view; pay a bit more go to a Ducati dealer, never a National type of place, get the job done carefully, and by someone of...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 28-May-2003, 14:55
Replies: 11
Views: 4,410
Posted By Ian
be careful how you store the wheel when out of...

be careful how you store the wheel when out of the bike, - treat those disks as if they were very fragile. You don't want them warped or bent out of shape. Also keep very close to the tyre...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 26-May-2003, 21:55
Replies: 20
Views: 29,305
Posted By Ian
thanks Tim, - no other filters in the tubes, just...

thanks Tim, - no other filters in the tubes, just a pair of big bell mouths going into this big ITG foam box, - it was dirty and oily to touch, - did not feel wet oily but just a bit dirty oily, - I...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 26-May-2003, 10:53
Replies: 20
Views: 29,305
Posted By Ian
all done

I really appreciate all the help here given by you all, - and thank you P&H for being open on a Sunday, -for those 16p little green o-rings. I joined the que of individuals holding their little...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 25-May-2003, 01:19
Replies: 16
Views: 5,369
Posted By Ian
....and I was wondering if I should get my missus...

....and I was wondering if I should get my missus painted!!! You know that body paint stuff, got to look better than just putting stickers on her?:sing::roll::P
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 25-May-2003, 00:23
Replies: 20
Views: 29,305
Posted By Ian
Update from the garage

Ok guys, there's good news and bad news.
It is an easier job than I thought. Uncliped the seat unit, - but did n't have to remove it, - carefullt balanced it 6 inches back. Got the wife to...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 22-May-2003, 22:00
Replies: 20
Views: 29,305
Posted By Ian
thanks guys, helpful as ever, - i thought the...

thanks guys, helpful as ever, - i thought the weeksy description looked too simple, I smell a rat though, - each of you take turns to lull me into into a false sense of confidence by first making it...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 22-May-2003, 17:43
Replies: 20
Views: 29,305
Posted By Ian
:lol::lol: i thought when i saw the reply, good,...

:lol::lol:

i thought when i saw the reply, good, somebody is going to tell me it's a 5 minute job.

Carbon air tubes next, a hugger, black frame plugs, then what?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 22-May-2003, 17:20
Replies: 20
Views: 29,305
Posted By Ian
New airbox how easy to fit?

well the carbon airbox has been sitting gathering dust in the garage, the weather forecast does n't look good for the weekend so perhaps I should spend some time and get it on?
I've got my...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 22-May-2003, 17:13
Replies: 4
Views: 3,873
Posted By Ian
MRA alternative

not sure if this is any help, but i will post anyway incase anybody does a search on screens in future.
I have just got a MRA tint double bub from MPS, don't know if they do an iridium, - but...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 20-May-2003, 21:29
Replies: 5
Views: 4,298
Posted By Ian
for years whenever my chain as been loose on any...

for years whenever my chain as been loose on any bike I seemed to pick up more false neutrals, - the Superlight would really suffer when down shifting coming off a motorway, then the clutch seemed to...
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