Ducati Sporting Club UK
Page 6 of 11 « First < 2345 6 78910 > Last »
Showing results 251 to 300 of 516
Search took 0.04 seconds; generated 46 minute(s) ago. Search: Posts Made By: Paul James
Forum: Tyres 01-Jun-2006, 07:43
Replies: 9
Views: 3,782
Posted By Paul James
If they are anything like most Michelins they...

If they are anything like most Michelins they will grip well until they break away with no warning so please be careful out there Lily !!!
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 31-May-2006, 14:02
Replies: 7
Views: 3,161
Posted By Paul James
Had a lot of fun with mine, been on a couple of...

Had a lot of fun with mine, been on a couple of lengthy trips now, did a ride over to Assen to the DD round this year and went on a 2 week tour of Europe in 2005.

I've tinkered a bit with mine, open...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 27-May-2006, 15:43
Replies: 21
Views: 5,308
Posted By Paul James
Obviously extremely dangerous and likely to cause...

Obviously extremely dangerous and likely to cause a serious accident. Or maybe just easier to nick you for than driving with no hands on the wheel or while reading the newspaper etc. etc.
Forum: General Motorcycles only 27-May-2006, 00:07
Replies: 11
Views: 3,034
Posted By Paul James
Are you sure it isn't morons that are the worst...

Are you sure it isn't morons that are the worst culprits ?
Forum: General Motorcycles only 26-May-2006, 21:00
Replies: 11
Views: 3,034
Posted By Paul James
From one of the TV programmes I watched recently...

From one of the TV programmes I watched recently it would appear that quote a large number of people are driving around with NO training or licences. They obviously can't get insurance so are just...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 26-May-2006, 18:12
Replies: 11
Views: 3,034
Posted By Paul James
Roads are getting worse !!!!

Driving up the M1 this morning just North of J16A when the traffic starts to slow to a crawl, the advisory speed restriction lights show 40 then 30, queue ahead blah blah blah. We get a couple of...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 26-May-2006, 18:04
Replies: 3
Views: 1,537
Posted By Paul James
Mighty fine circuit I have to say, one of the...

Mighty fine circuit I have to say, one of the best in UK for bikes !!!!
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 26-May-2006, 09:24
Replies: 181
Views: 44,199
Posted By Paul James
Got to say that the responses you've been getting...

Got to say that the responses you've been getting are leading me to doubt whether I'll try CSS now to be honest.

Having read the book and watched a very old video I can see the merit of the...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 25-May-2006, 13:25
Replies: 181
Views: 44,199
Posted By Paul James
Please don't assume that my post was in any way...

Please don't assume that my post was in any way worded as having read the one from Julian, we must have been writing them at the same time and his got there first. No intention to refer to anything...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 25-May-2006, 13:18
Replies: 181
Views: 44,199
Posted By Paul James
It wasn't a dig at you just a general comment, I...

It wasn't a dig at you just a general comment, I guess it's like anything in life it depends on how you approach it and your attitude towards learning.

It won't work for everybody and it won't...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 25-May-2006, 08:43
Replies: 181
Views: 44,199
Posted By Paul James
Did they make him fast or did their assistance in...

Did they make him fast or did their assistance in some way help him to stay on the bike by changes (possibly only minor) in technique ?

I seem to recall an old adage "you have to finish to win" or...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 24-May-2006, 08:56
Replies: 181
Views: 44,199
Posted By Paul James
Don't think it's for ultimate track gods like...

Don't think it's for ultimate track gods like yourself Steve, aimed at us "mere mortals" I guess. Mind you some pretty successful racers have gone through the CSS system

I'm hoping to do level 1...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 19-May-2006, 19:20
Replies: 37
Views: 7,039
Posted By Paul James
My guess is that lots of the votes for Cadwell...

My guess is that lots of the votes for Cadwell will be from people who ain't ridden Oulton ;-)
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 18-May-2006, 17:11
Replies: 47
Views: 5,920
Posted By Paul James
And you think you've got a problem trying to...

And you think you've got a problem trying to communicate with some of this lot !!!! :P:P:lol::lol:
Forum: General Motorcycles only 16-May-2006, 08:31
Replies: 10
Views: 3,417
Posted By Paul James
Just what I was told by the battery people I...

Just what I was told by the battery people I bought from, hardly surprising I suppose.
Forum: General Motorcycles only 16-May-2006, 08:04
Replies: 27
Views: 5,903
Posted By Paul James
The sort of trips we do you can't really get away...

The sort of trips we do you can't really get away without a proper wash down afterwards so water it has to be. Auto Glym is one of the best polishes IMHO, Mer nearly as good. I use a Muc Off spray...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 15-May-2006, 08:27
Replies: 10
Views: 3,417
Posted By Paul James
Got mine for the ST2 from fleabay, some cracking...

Got mine for the ST2 from fleabay, some cracking deals on there, undr half the price of a bike shop. Only problem buying by post is that you don't usually get the electrolyte in the battery so need...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 15-May-2006, 07:39
Replies: 39
Views: 4,875
Posted By Paul James
Following discussion with the riders reps it was...

Following discussion with the riders reps it was decided to ask ALL riders for their views on this. It isn't ideal to have two combined races but whichever way you cut it we just don't have the...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 12-May-2006, 18:29
Replies: 10
Views: 3,636
Posted By Paul James
I've got some pics of the podium and some of the...

I've got some pics of the podium and some of the grid from right up the top of the control tower if anyone is interested let me know and I'll try to post them.
Forum: General Motorcycles only 12-May-2006, 15:15
Replies: 6
Views: 1,909
Posted By Paul James
Probably hapened when they were passing that...

Probably hapened when they were passing that party size beer barrel around inside the car. The fireman seems to have picked it up to finish it off.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 12-May-2006, 11:42
Replies: 18
Views: 2,673
Posted By Paul James
If you carry on as you are doing you can probably...

If you carry on as you are doing you can probably have it next year.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 12-May-2006, 11:06
Replies: 18
Views: 2,673
Posted By Paul James
Just make him change your database as well Tonio...

Just make him change your database as well Tonio :D:D:lol:
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 12-May-2006, 07:27
Replies: 18
Views: 2,673
Posted By Paul James
I'll answer your email after you make me that cup...

I'll answer your email after you make me that cup of tea then you can answer the Castle Coombe email. How does that sound ? :frog:

Can't see why you can't change the number if you are sure the guy...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 11-May-2006, 14:24
Replies: 19
Views: 4,346
Posted By Paul James
Seems to be all working now so fingers crossed...

Seems to be all working now so fingers crossed and thanks again for all the info, much appreciated.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 10-May-2006, 18:16
Replies: 39
Views: 4,875
Posted By Paul James
Thats good news Skids, biggest problem I'm faced...

Thats good news Skids, biggest problem I'm faced with sorting it out with New Era is knowing what the true numbers are. Once we know that we've a better chance of sorting the grid situation so...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 10-May-2006, 14:06
Replies: 19
Views: 4,346
Posted By Paul James
Thanks Alan, interesting option but what I'm...

Thanks Alan, interesting option but what I'm trying to do is make up a simple column (which I can do if there are no leading zeros) so that I have a production date say 030406, with 01 to 99 behind...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 10-May-2006, 10:46
Replies: 19
Views: 4,346
Posted By Paul James
Spoke too soon saved the database then tried to...

Spoke too soon saved the database then tried to merge and the leading zeroes dissapeared. Checked the format again and the whole column has reformatted to Greek. Arghhhhh!!! Bl**dy Microsoft...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 10-May-2006, 10:44
Replies: 19
Views: 4,346
Posted By Paul James
Probably not cos the zeros keep getting added at...

Probably not cos the zeros keep getting added at the other end when it comes to speeding fines :P:P:D
Forum: General Motorcycles only 10-May-2006, 10:33
Replies: 19
Views: 4,346
Posted By Paul James
Spot on again; it tried to set the format to...

Spot on again; it tried to set the format to Greek for some of the cells !! All sorted now so I'm going to risk merging the database to my labels and inspection reports.
Forum: General Motorcycles only 10-May-2006, 10:31
Replies: 19
Views: 4,346
Posted By Paul James
Or some old dears with no lights on their bikes...

Or some old dears with no lights on their bikes to go and nick :frog:
Forum: General Motorcycles only 10-May-2006, 10:30
Replies: 19
Views: 4,346
Posted By Paul James
Yeeehaaaa, that works just fine. Many thanks...

Yeeehaaaa, that works just fine. Many thanks guys, great info and very quick as usual. Almost tempted to chuck my slide rule and four figure tables away now :lol:
Forum: General Motorcycles only 10-May-2006, 10:21
Replies: 19
Views: 4,346
Posted By Paul James
Still seems to lose the leading zero ;-(((

Still seems to lose the leading zero ;-(((
Forum: General Motorcycles only 10-May-2006, 10:13
Replies: 19
Views: 4,346
Posted By Paul James
That seems to work for the individual cell but...

That seems to work for the individual cell but then if I put the equation in the cell beneath the zero dissapears again.

Thanks for the reply Wylie
Forum: General Motorcycles only 10-May-2006, 09:54
Replies: 19
Views: 4,346
Posted By Paul James
Microsoft Excel help needed

Not Ducati related but I'm trying to put a number into an Excel database with a "leading zero" I can do this as text but then cant use a numeric function on it. I'm trying to show 03050601 which is...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 09-May-2006, 23:50
Replies: 20
Views: 4,346
Posted By Paul James
Yes you tight git....I never did get that cup of...

Yes you tight git....I never did get that cup of tea !!!!
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 09-May-2006, 13:49
Replies: 2
Views: 2,342
Posted By Paul James
Desmo Due Championship Table - Post Cadwell round

Series finale results sheet including the Cadwell round.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 09-May-2006, 12:19
Replies: 1
Views: 1,139
Posted By Paul James
I know Ton is looking forward to a well earned...

I know Ton is looking forward to a well earned rest after all the organisation that's gone into the weekend we've all just enjoyed so maybe not ideal to bombard him with emails right now.

Rest...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 08-May-2006, 23:47
Replies: 20
Views: 4,346
Posted By Paul James
Thanks for the thanks guys, it didn't turn out...

Thanks for the thanks guys, it didn't turn out too badly in the end. Bet you didn't expect to get your trophies on the GP podium or to have them presented by Mr. Terblanche !!!

It was worth the...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 03-May-2006, 22:33
Replies: 16
Views: 2,442
Posted By Paul James
http://www.weatheronline.co.uk/Netherlands.htm So...

http://www.weatheronline.co.uk/Netherlands.htm

Somebody seems to be listening :D:D:D
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 03-May-2006, 19:06
Replies: 16
Views: 2,442
Posted By Paul James
Fraid so mate, bringing 'er indoors out for an...

Fraid so mate, bringing 'er indoors out for an airing. 10.40 fast ferry tomorrow (Thursday) I'll be the one with false moustache and dark glasses ;-)
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 03-May-2006, 16:34
Replies: 16
Views: 2,442
Posted By Paul James
Don't want any rain with that ride ahead of us. ...

Don't want any rain with that ride ahead of us. Lets have a vote; I vote for sun !!!!
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 02-May-2006, 09:55
Replies: 67
Views: 9,407
Posted By Paul James
New Era is a commercial organisation that needs...

New Era is a commercial organisation that needs to at least break even over the year. It isn't a club like ours run by philanthropic volunteers who don't get paid.

The Casle Coombe meeting is a...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 27-Apr-2006, 18:04
Replies: 67
Views: 9,407
Posted By Paul James
That was the idea, bear in mind they can get 46...

That was the idea, bear in mind they can get 46 on the grid at CC !!!
Forum: General Motorcycles only 26-Apr-2006, 08:35
Replies: 4
Views: 2,476
Posted By Paul James
Interesting fleabay listing

Check this one out if you fancy a bit of a chuckle. Need to read down the listing to the replies to questions.

4633452260
Forum: General Motorcycles only 25-Apr-2006, 15:01
Replies: 10
Views: 4,123
Posted By Paul James
prato is a bit like ****o or plonkero, often used...

prato is a bit like ****o or plonkero, often used to describe someone who has recently been relieved of some casho. :P:P:lol::lol:
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 21-Apr-2006, 17:58
Replies: 4
Views: 1,506
Posted By Paul James
Told you guys before, this is the one to keep an...

Told you guys before, this is the one to keep an eye on ;-)))

http://www.weatheronline.co.uk/ukweather.htm
Forum: General Motorcycles only 19-Apr-2006, 12:27
Replies: 5
Views: 1,906
Posted By Paul James
No sex problem old bean, just that if you believe...

No sex problem old bean, just that if you believe the junk mail I'm apparently sending out I can offer as one of my vast range of products and services to "enhance your todger" (Wonder what you'll...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 19-Apr-2006, 12:14
Replies: 5
Views: 1,906
Posted By Paul James
If you find out let me know will you :-))))

If you find out let me know will you :-))))
Forum: General Motorcycles only 19-Apr-2006, 11:03
Replies: 5
Views: 1,906
Posted By Paul James
IT help needed

I've an ongoing problem with the email accounts I have linked to my website URL. I keep getting hundreds of returned undeliverable messages purporting to be from *****@my URL These accounts have...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 13-Apr-2006, 15:03
Replies: 10
Views: 2,162
Posted By Paul James
Breaking the passengers ankles was one favourite...

Breaking the passengers ankles was one favourite trick; get a good start while the guy in front was still pushing and run straight in the back of him. Some of those guys were even nastier than you...
Showing results 251 to 300 of 516
Page 6 of 11 « First < 2345 6 78910 > Last »

 
Recent Posts - Contact Us - DSC Home - Archive - Top
Powered by vBulletin 3.5.4 - Copyright © 2000 - 2026, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd. - © Ducati Sporting Club UK - All times are GMT +1. The time now is 11:22.