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Forum: DesmoDue Parts For Sale & Wanted 10-Dec-2012, 21:36
Replies: 6
Views: 3,232
Posted By Ghost
I made a couple of stainless ones and I gave the...

I made a couple of stainless ones and I gave the last one to Nog. I could make you one but would need hole centres. :D
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 10-Dec-2012, 21:33
Replies: 11
Views: 16,661
Posted By Ghost
60psi down is a major misfire, especially at...

60psi down is a major misfire, especially at idle. Good luck with it John all will be evident on stripping.
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 10-Dec-2012, 21:23
Replies: 11
Views: 16,661
Posted By Ghost
Ideally then you need to do a leakdown test, then...

Ideally then you need to do a leakdown test, then you can determine if its valves or piston related, by air escaping at inlet/exhaust or through crankcase vent.
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 10-Dec-2012, 19:40
Replies: 11
Views: 16,661
Posted By Ghost
Don't know the values associated with your...

Don't know the values associated with your engine, but when taking readings, all spark plugs out and hold throttle wide open whilst cranking.

If you are seeing 165psi that would be an acceptable...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 10-Dec-2012, 19:15
Replies: 30
Views: 7,277
Posted By Ghost
Well you will need a full fairing to start with,...

Well you will need a full fairing to start with, then just fashion brackets to secure it. I only use a Bikini fairing, easy fix when it goes down the road or off it completely.
As its been raced you...
Forum: Tyres 09-Dec-2012, 10:31
Replies: 3
Views: 9,029
Posted By Ghost
Maxxis are fine, I still have one of the test...

Maxxis are fine, I still have one of the test tyres on the front of my 749 road bike.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 09-Dec-2012, 10:29
Replies: 6
Views: 4,397
Posted By Ghost
Even a fellow Northern numpty like me understood...

Even a fellow Northern numpty like me understood that. :D
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 08-Dec-2012, 20:10
Replies: 19
Views: 5,071
Posted By Ghost
50 my arse. Still a youngster. :eek: :D

50 my arse. Still a youngster. :eek: :D
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 07-Dec-2012, 22:51
Replies: 12
Views: 3,058
Posted By Ghost
Roxy, you just keep riding in that Michelin...

Roxy, you just keep riding in that Michelin series then get on that DD bike straight after and expect it to do the same as your R6. LOL

Was impressed tho' on your pass on me at Snett into the esses....
Forum: DesmoDue Series Information 06-Dec-2012, 07:15
Replies: 3
Views: 3,486
Posted By Ghost
Also if over 55 the eye test has to be done every...

Also if over 55 the eye test has to be done every year. I scanned the form and emailed it back to ACU, the license came through 3 days later. System works well.
Forum: DesmoDue Parts For Sale & Wanted 30-Nov-2012, 20:44
Replies: 11
Views: 4,425
Posted By Ghost
Makes me smile does the banter on these cold...

Makes me smile does the banter on these cold nights, I don't smile much these days, as I'm still mentoring Victor Meldrew.

But all I want is a round magneticy thingy. that has a diameter with a 0.1...
Forum: DesmoDue Parts For Sale & Wanted 30-Nov-2012, 18:33
Replies: 11
Views: 4,425
Posted By Ghost
You know the old adage Kev, size matters. ;)

You know the old adage Kev, size matters. ;)
Forum: DesmoDue Parts For Sale & Wanted 30-Nov-2012, 18:32
Replies: 11
Views: 4,425
Posted By Ghost
I reckon you are using a Chorley calibrated G...

I reckon you are using a Chorley calibrated G cramp. I thought I was an engineer as well, but just found that I'm actually gay. :o
Forum: DesmoDue Parts For Sale & Wanted 30-Nov-2012, 16:00
Replies: 11
Views: 4,425
Posted By Ghost
109mm ID surely OD :D Its a 583 motor so a...

109mm ID surely OD :D

Its a 583 motor so a single phase jobbie 2 yellow wires. I'm up at Jan's this weekend so when I get back I'll measure inside of the windings and the depth that's available on...
Forum: DesmoDue Parts For Sale & Wanted 29-Nov-2012, 21:51
Replies: 11
Views: 4,425
Posted By Ghost
Wanted Please

Not often I ask for anything. :o But I've had a fully stripped 583 engine in a box for a couple of years and decided it needs to go together.

Few bits missing, but what I need most is the...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 29-Nov-2012, 20:16
Replies: 10
Views: 4,873
Posted By Ghost
Does full fat milk and semi skimmed milk separate...

Does full fat milk and semi skimmed milk separate if mixed together?? :p
Forum: DesmoDue Series Information 26-Nov-2012, 14:17
Replies: 16
Views: 7,341
Posted By Ghost
Yours is fine Mark, you just need to stay on it.:D

Yours is fine Mark, you just need to stay on it.:D
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 22-Nov-2012, 20:33
Replies: 13
Views: 4,049
Posted By Ghost
:lol: :D

:lol: :D
Forum: DesmoDue Parts For Sale & Wanted 19-Nov-2012, 17:09
Replies: 6
Views: 4,549
Posted By Ghost
I'll give it a miss, I'm only pulling mine apart...

I'll give it a miss, I'm only pulling mine apart when it goes bang again. :eek:
Forum: DesmoDue Bikes For Sale & Wanted 18-Nov-2012, 18:41
Replies: 14
Views: 9,585
Posted By Ghost
PMSL :lol:

PMSL :lol:
Forum: DesmoDue Bikes For Sale & Wanted 18-Nov-2012, 13:03
Replies: 14
Views: 9,585
Posted By Ghost
Is he another powercup defector Kev like Roxy??...

Is he another powercup defector Kev like Roxy?? :eek:
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 16-Nov-2012, 16:47
Replies: 16
Views: 5,863
Posted By Ghost
You were up the front at Snett Brian. Just keep...

You were up the front at Snett Brian. Just keep doing what you are doing. See you in March at a grid near us. :D
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 15-Nov-2012, 22:49
Replies: 9
Views: 3,472
Posted By Ghost
Air gap really needs fine tuning, as you need to...

Air gap really needs fine tuning, as you need to be using all but approx 10mm of your fork travel. If you are not using it there is no point in having it. Also depends on what viscosity you are using...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 15-Nov-2012, 16:44
Replies: 16
Views: 5,863
Posted By Ghost
Nowt wrong with just 5 cogs, I'm toward the sharp...

Nowt wrong with just 5 cogs, I'm toward the sharp end and its no hindrance. So was Chris Clarke and Tom H, on little 583's and they are only 5 speed. :o
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 06-Nov-2012, 15:20
Replies: 26
Views: 8,450
Posted By Ghost
They are 620 5 speed ratios Simon. There are...

They are 620 5 speed ratios Simon.

There are quite a few knocking on 50+. As for me I shall be one year younger than my race number in February.

If its a 95ish SS you want a 14 & 15 front rear std...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 06-Nov-2012, 07:37
Replies: 26
Views: 8,450
Posted By Ghost
How old are you? You may be the oldest on the...

How old are you? You may be the oldest on the grid, but no prizes for that and no one will let you win easily either. Welcome to the fold.
Forum: DesmoDue Bikes For Sale & Wanted 04-Nov-2012, 21:34
Replies: 23
Views: 12,686
Posted By Ghost
Catch up Paul I put about Harriet. :rolleyes:

Catch up Paul I put about Harriet. :rolleyes:
Forum: DesmoDue Bikes For Sale & Wanted 04-Nov-2012, 13:10
Replies: 23
Views: 12,686
Posted By Ghost
Oh FFS Hugh, I'm so sorry to read about this,...

Oh FFS Hugh, I'm so sorry to read about this, wonder if Harriet can recall reg number etc to help with frame number.:mad:
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 01-Nov-2012, 15:41
Replies: 11
Views: 5,748
Posted By Ghost
Plus 1 to what Rod said Miles, great having you...

Plus 1 to what Rod said Miles, great having you around, you are not slow. You are safe and sensible on track, you also progress each time, so keep it up. The progression I mean. :D :o
Forum: DesmoDue Bikes For Sale & Wanted 31-Oct-2012, 18:37
Replies: 11
Views: 6,717
Posted By Ghost
Good man, times are hard for everyone at present,...

Good man, times are hard for everyone at present, hope to see you out there next season.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 29-Oct-2012, 23:08
Replies: 6
Views: 3,327
Posted By Ghost
Not of any consequence, its all working rather...

Not of any consequence, its all working rather well, except that I'm not winning. :D
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 29-Oct-2012, 08:31
Replies: 13
Views: 4,461
Posted By Ghost
You will need to replace the filter as they are...

You will need to replace the filter as they are not serviceable.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 27-Oct-2012, 22:07
Replies: 13
Views: 4,461
Posted By Ghost
I've always used an out of tank pump. 7 psi max...

I've always used an out of tank pump. 7 psi max otherwise the carb float shut off won't cope. But the internal is good enough, but can't be run externally as it hemorrhages.

Kev 3 bar Bump !!! the B...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 26-Oct-2012, 21:59
Replies: 4
Views: 2,828
Posted By Ghost
Yes quite correct IIRC they are approx. 5mm thick.

Yes quite correct IIRC they are approx. 5mm thick.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 26-Oct-2012, 18:28
Replies: 24
Views: 8,874
Posted By Ghost
+1 to that 12 weeks FFS. :mad:

+1 to that 12 weeks FFS. :mad:
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 24-Oct-2012, 23:01
Replies: 18
Views: 6,836
Posted By Ghost
[QUOTE=Si1208]Such words of encouragement! GWS...

[QUOTE=Si1208]Such words of encouragement!

GWS Wayne[/QUOTE

Just a fact of the injury. :eek:
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 24-Oct-2012, 22:55
Replies: 18
Views: 6,836
Posted By Ghost
Not a hope, you can't move or get up out of bed...

Not a hope, you can't move or get up out of bed or have a good crap, everything hurts.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 24-Oct-2012, 17:34
Replies: 18
Views: 6,836
Posted By Ghost
+ 1 to that. Take it steady Wayne they do hurt...

+ 1 to that. Take it steady Wayne they do hurt for quite a while. :o
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 23-Oct-2012, 23:44
Replies: 24
Views: 8,874
Posted By Ghost
Paul Nelson

GWS Paul, he has broke his shoulder following his quick off at Snetterton on Sunday. He has to have an operation next week on it. :(
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 23-Oct-2012, 23:34
Replies: 6
Views: 3,413
Posted By Ghost
From winning class B in 2011 to losing 3rd place...

From winning class B in 2011 to losing 3rd place down to 4th in first year of class A, isn't too shabby. Especially as the bike has a problem that is proving elusive to find. Must do better next...
Forum: DesmoDue Bikes For Sale & Wanted 23-Oct-2012, 18:57
Replies: 6
Views: 4,758
Posted By Ghost
Is now for sale! PM for details. ;)

Is now for sale! PM for details.
;)
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 22-Oct-2012, 10:44
Replies: 15
Views: 7,062
Posted By Ghost
Big well done to Chris, just glad I wasn't racing...

Big well done to Chris, just glad I wasn't racing him for the title in 2011. Well done Andy C for wrapping it up so early stunning riding.
Forum: DesmoDue Series Information 21-Oct-2012, 20:29
Replies: 15
Views: 8,586
Posted By Ghost
Are you a novice or not. If you are you can race...

Are you a novice or not. If you are you can race in class B or A. If you have raced recently in another series then you are not a novice and class A is your only option.
Forum: DesmoDue Series Information 17-Oct-2012, 13:12
Replies: 12
Views: 6,286
Posted By Ghost
Cheers Mike / Paul. Ive got the loonie concoction...

Cheers Mike / Paul. Ive got the loonie concoction for Snett evenings already Mike. :eek:
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 16-Oct-2012, 21:06
Replies: 6
Views: 3,413
Posted By Ghost
Thanks Paul. Look forward to seeing you. I'll be...

Thanks Paul. Look forward to seeing you. I'll be doing my best to hang on to the third place in the championship.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 16-Oct-2012, 20:21
Replies: 35
Views: 9,600
Posted By Ghost
Mine is fully open, to suck the birds in. :D

Mine is fully open, to suck the birds in. :D
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 16-Oct-2012, 12:39
Replies: 35
Views: 9,600
Posted By Ghost
Should have listened to Bob Dylan Si, the answer...

Should have listened to Bob Dylan Si, the answer is blowing in the wind. :D
Forum: DesmoDue Parts For Sale & Wanted 14-Oct-2012, 13:44
Replies: 5
Views: 4,993
Posted By Ghost
Might be advantageous to you to post the link to...

Might be advantageous to you to post the link to the ebay items. ;)
Forum: DesmoDue Series Information 13-Oct-2012, 23:38
Replies: 4
Views: 3,308
Posted By Ghost
I'd agree with that 100%. ;)

I'd agree with that 100%. ;)
Forum: New User Introductions 13-Oct-2012, 22:21
Replies: 9
Views: 4,402
Posted By Ghost
Good watching a lap around there again, even tho'...

Good watching a lap around there again, even tho' you missed every apex. I have 25 laps under my belt, in fairness to you it was busy and you gotta give cars best at bends.

Like Neil said just do...
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