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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 02-Sep-2004, 23:23
Replies: 5
Views: 1,342
Posted By Old Yella
£100 reserve on the one on ebay, I tried to buy...

£100 reserve on the one on ebay, I tried to buy it!

Might want to tract Midd916 from on here.
He does some good exhaust work from the look of it.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 30-Aug-2004, 19:25
Replies: 8
Views: 2,084
Posted By Old Yella
K-Tech get my vote. A 1 service and they felt...

K-Tech get my vote.
A 1 service and they felt great when I got them back.
Was not expensive either.
Try Mike at Robsom Racing on here or Nelly at Cornerspeed, think they both deal with them?

Cant...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 30-Aug-2004, 00:07
Replies: 14
Views: 3,563
Posted By Old Yella
Well whadaya think then? Looks just like my last...

Well whadaya think then?

Looks just like my last one, gorgeous!:bouncy:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 18-Aug-2004, 12:30
Replies: 9
Views: 1,501
Posted By Old Yella
Thought he couldnt use one of them any...

Thought he couldnt use one of them any more.

Well done to you two for sorting it but if it was something that the dealer caused then I would be giving em a round of f**** over the phone.

I take it...
Forum: Rideouts, Meets and other Events 12-Aug-2004, 13:10
Replies: 13
Views: 5,403
Posted By Old Yella
This puts a new slant on it. Dont mind riding in...

This puts a new slant on it.
Dont mind riding in the wet but standing about in wet gear all day dont fill me with joy!
Looks like the Lotus will be getting a run out eh Rocket?????
Forum: Rideouts, Meets and other Events 11-Aug-2004, 15:17
Replies: 13
Views: 5,403
Posted By Old Yella
Me n Rocket will be trying to scrape away from...

Me n Rocket will be trying to scrape away from the family holiday on sunday to ride over from Whitby.

We are taking the bikes with us on saturday but will be with the families so am earning brownie...
Forum: Rideouts, Meets and other Events 07-Aug-2004, 00:36
Replies: 13
Views: 5,403
Posted By Old Yella
11 dead bikers so far this year. Latest was a...

11 dead bikers so far this year.
Latest was a head on with two bikes.
WTF is happening here?
28 bikers died in NY last year, highest ever recorded.
I know theres a lot more people riding bikes but...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 06-Jul-2004, 14:28
Replies: 11
Views: 1,592
Posted By Old Yella
Ant I used the stock bolt for my DP rear sets...

Ant
I used the stock bolt for my DP rear sets brake lever.
Just used some emery paper to open out the hole a bit and polished the bolt, its not a lot of work but would be easier with a dremel and an...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 02-Jul-2004, 14:03
Replies: 36
Views: 5,042
Posted By Old Yella
Ant The bolt that the pedal pivots on can grab...

Ant
The bolt that the pedal pivots on can grab the pedal if its too tight.
Also squashes the o-rings a bit and they can grab.
Remove it all, clean it up, blob of threadset in the threaded engine...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 05-Jun-2004, 01:18
Replies: 9
Views: 2,361
Posted By Old Yella
Dibbs, I would not mind a look see at them there...

Dibbs,
I would not mind a look see at them there settings too.

Cant seem to get comfy with the old settings I had on the 996 on the 998?

Ohlins rear, showa front.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 26-May-2004, 15:15
Replies: 16
Views: 2,440
Posted By Old Yella
TP The one on the right looks like the screw that...

TP
The one on the right looks like the screw that holds the fuel pump into the base of the tank, I have a few of them spare so you could have a matching pair of short ones...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 22-May-2004, 00:56
Replies: 11
Views: 3,966
Posted By Old Yella
Slippery slope my...

Slippery slope my friend.
:saint::saint::saint::saint:
Forum: General Motorcycles only 22-May-2004, 00:31
Replies: 11
Views: 4,003
Posted By Old Yella
use a Lusso under suit which is like the coolmax...

use a Lusso under suit which is like the coolmax that God Shazaam mentiones.
It has a collar too so keeps the neck from being ****ted by flies which can sting over 30 mph!
Forum: Shazaams! Posts 22-May-2004, 00:31
Replies: 9
Views: 13,014
Posted By Old Yella
use a Lusso under suit which is like the coolmax...

use a Lusso under suit which is like the coolmax that God Shazaam mentiones.
It has a collar too so keeps the neck from being ****ted by flies which can sting over 30 mph!
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 18-May-2004, 13:58
Replies: 5
Views: 1,324
Posted By Old Yella
Could be owt. Have you had a look at the rear...

Could be owt.

Have you had a look at the rear swing arm for signs of ali swarf where the cush drive casings have backed out and are eating the eccentric adjuster?

My 996 felt notchy at the and it...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 28-Apr-2004, 13:01
Replies: 7
Views: 1,236
Posted By Old Yella
Try this link...

Try this link mate.
http://ducatisportingclub.com/control/boards/viewthread.php?tid=7756
Was discussed recently.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 19-Apr-2004, 22:10
Replies: 6
Views: 1,980
Posted By Old Yella
Jasper had this done a while ago before he went...

Jasper had this done a while ago before he went full carbon.

U2U him.

He is on shifts I think so dont be stressed if he does not get back to you straight away.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 16-Apr-2004, 08:29
Replies: 4
Views: 1,615
Posted By Old Yella
Yeah right Totto. How many kids you got now mate...

Yeah right Totto.

How many kids you got now mate without wearing your tool a bit?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 12-Apr-2004, 18:10
Replies: 11
Views: 3,006
Posted By Old Yella
Kev Which filters did you get in the end? I was...

Kev
Which filters did you get in the end?
I was looking at two options now, the piper cross ones...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 11-Apr-2004, 22:30
Replies: 11
Views: 3,006
Posted By Old Yella
Was led to believe that piper cross do a...

Was led to believe that piper cross do a replacement for the OE type filter which fits in the air tube as per standard which are pretty damn good?

Any comments will be appreciated.

Realy would like...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 11-Apr-2004, 20:54
Replies: 11
Views: 3,006
Posted By Old Yella
You cheeky sod Addict, That OLD track bike was my...

You cheeky sod Addict,
That OLD track bike was my 1999 996 in track trim and I loved it.
Bought a house in between our last meeting and now so the biking carries on.
No track bike this year...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 10-Apr-2004, 15:44
Replies: 23
Views: 4,332
Posted By Old Yella
Kev Have you got the air filters yet? If so what...

Kev
Have you got the air filters yet?

If so what they like?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 10-Apr-2004, 15:35
Replies: 11
Views: 3,006
Posted By Old Yella
Anything to watch out for mate? Will be doing...

Anything to watch out for mate?

Will be doing this soon too.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 10-Apr-2004, 15:32
Replies: 11
Views: 2,042
Posted By Old Yella
Just about to tackle this with my mate on his...

Just about to tackle this with my mate on his 998S.

Any more hints and tips to look out for?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 10-Apr-2004, 09:00
Replies: 11
Views: 2,072
Posted By Old Yella
:P:P:P Who's got a new avatar then? Suits...

:P:P:P

Who's got a new avatar then?

Suits you sir, v nice
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 10-Apr-2004, 08:58
Replies: 12
Views: 3,066
Posted By Old Yella
Does the SPS not come with a wider rim than the...

Does the SPS not come with a wider rim than the standard bike which allows for the correct tyre profile to be kept on the 190 rim?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 09-Apr-2004, 22:23
Replies: 11
Views: 2,072
Posted By Old Yella
:P:P:P:P:P:P We were talking about Rugby, not...

:P:P:P:P:P:P

We were talking about Rugby, not football!

Wheres your bunch of bladder kickers playing this season?

You did not ring me and I am inebriated again now so have not checked the...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 08-Apr-2004, 23:39
Replies: 11
Views: 2,072
Posted By Old Yella
Hang on folks I got a bite Just let me reel...

Hang on folks

I got a bite

Just let me reel him in

:lol::lol::lol::lol::lol::lol::lol::lol::lol:

Hope the has beens are happy in the northern ford premiership next year :frog:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 08-Apr-2004, 23:17
Replies: 2
Views: 1,447
Posted By Old Yella
Same as Andy if the switch for run or off is at...

Same as Andy

if the switch for run or off is at run, it should whirr until the fuel pressure is up to the right pressure.

Dodgy switch????
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 08-Apr-2004, 23:14
Replies: 9
Views: 1,775
Posted By Old Yella
Think the man you are talking about left Ducati...

Think the man you are talking about left Ducati in the midle of last year to work for Harley Davidson?

We met him at the NEC last year after seeing him at a few Ducati events over the last few years...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 08-Apr-2004, 23:06
Replies: 11
Views: 2,072
Posted By Old Yella
Mate I am a bit worse for wear at the...

Mate
I am a bit worse for wear at the moment.
Ring me tomorrow and remind me.

Ring me tomorrow night and remind me I dont drink during the week too! ;)

Wont mention the drubbing we dished out to...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 08-Apr-2004, 16:39
Replies: 9
Views: 1,811
Posted By Old Yella
Be seeing you soon boy! :frog:

Be seeing you soon boy!

:frog:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 08-Apr-2004, 14:36
Replies: 11
Views: 2,072
Posted By Old Yella
Excused mate, I know he is running 520 though cos...

Excused mate, I know he is running 520 though cos I know him and the bike.

He has a 748/853 so runs the original 520 size off of the 748.

I know he really wants to stay 15 tooth at the front so if...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 08-Apr-2004, 14:28
Replies: 2
Views: 1,106
Posted By Old Yella
Common fault Mart. Seen this on a few of my...

Common fault Mart.

Seen this on a few of my mates bikes but never had it myself.

The 749S my mate has did it too soon after he bought it and that was the cause of it that time.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 08-Apr-2004, 14:26
Replies: 1
Views: 1,318
Posted By Old Yella
MH Racing do a good service of providing you with...

MH Racing do a good service of providing you with suspension settings that are a very good place to start from.

They advertise in the usual mags and I think it costs £4 or so per bike?

Failing that...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 08-Apr-2004, 13:54
Replies: 4
Views: 2,116
Posted By Old Yella
Tried all sorts on my 996 but it all came to...

Tried all sorts on my 996 but it all came to nothing after a few weeks of use.
Tried the raising of the cliper above the m/c so air would travel to the top, bleed nipple at the highest point on the...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 08-Apr-2004, 13:48
Replies: 9
Views: 1,811
Posted By Old Yella
Lily Send me the tank, o-ring and pump and I...

Lily
Send me the tank, o-ring and pump and I will fit it, or I could sell you a yella 996 tank with a small dent and a couple of scuffs with a pump in it?

If you want a laugh read my bit in the...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 08-Apr-2004, 13:41
Replies: 11
Views: 2,072
Posted By Old Yella
I will look in the garage tonite mate but think I...

I will look in the garage tonite mate but think I run out at 39 teeth?

Welcome to borrow em for a while if you want to go 14 tooth on the front too as I have a spare front?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 05-Apr-2004, 13:36
Replies: 6
Views: 1,789
Posted By Old Yella
Bit of an update here. While it was trying to...

Bit of an update here.

While it was trying to create a flood of Noah's Ark intensity this weekend, I did this to my 998.

The job is a little more tricky than the 996.

LHS.
The fast idle lever...
Forum: Ducati Insurance - Questions and Answers! 03-Apr-2004, 09:53
Replies: 1
Views: 3,778
Posted By Old Yella
The Policy Shop

After a couple of days ringing round I decided to take Rockets advice, unusually, and ring these guys.

Beat all quotes and gave me unlimited mileage on the policy.

Worth calling them as a last...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 03-Apr-2004, 09:40
Replies: 6
Views: 2,322
Posted By Old Yella
Might just need to get used to the way...

Might just need to get used to the way Ducati's start if its your first one?

Might also benefit from a quick plug into one of the analysis computers at your dealers or Cornerspeed have one if...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 03-Apr-2004, 09:31
Replies: 1
Views: 1,543
Posted By Old Yella
Have you checked to see if the coolant level is...

Have you checked to see if the coolant level is dropping?
Need to have the bike upright to check it.
Also worth a look in the oil level window to check if the oil is emulsifying, sure sign off a...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 03-Apr-2004, 09:17
Replies: 6
Views: 1,789
Posted By Old Yella
After a bad wrist infury a few years ago now I...

After a bad wrist infury a few years ago now I also did the lever jobbie but also rotated the bars on the forks to allow my wrist to be in a more comfortable position.
Worked for me!
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 03-Apr-2004, 09:12
Replies: 2
Views: 1,473
Posted By Old Yella
Hmmm Hmmm Wheres my savings book ;)

Hmmm

Hmmm

Wheres my savings book ;)
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 03-Apr-2004, 09:02
Replies: 9
Views: 1,531
Posted By Old Yella
Think you are misreading the warranty booklet...

Think you are misreading the warranty booklet here.
Just checked my new warranty booklet and it says:-

1 year service is 10000km/6000m

2 year service is 20000km/12000m

No worries for the mileage...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 01-Apr-2004, 12:31
Replies: 9
Views: 1,531
Posted By Old Yella
Is there not the possibility of extending the...

Is there not the possibility of extending the Ducati warranty?
Ducati Manchester have just extended my mates 998S but it is not cheap.
Will find out details if you want?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 23-Mar-2004, 17:42
Replies: 1
Views: 1,303
Posted By Old Yella
Try and get in touch with Mike Davis from this...

Try and get in touch with Mike Davis from this site.
He had a batch of Bendix MF sintered pads in stock and he might have yours.
Tell him you got his details from the DSC site and you might get a few...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 21-Mar-2004, 18:55
Replies: 9
Views: 2,728
Posted By Old Yella
Like Nige says, do a search for tyre pressure...

Like Nige says, do a search for tyre pressure debates.
I use 012SS's for both road and track day work.
I run 30 rear 28 front on track and
32 rea 30 front on the road but thats me.
Hoping to try...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 13-Mar-2004, 21:52
Replies: 12
Views: 2,299
Posted By Old Yella
You have a U2U mate.

You have a U2U mate.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 03-Mar-2004, 13:20
Replies: 1
Views: 1,710
Posted By Old Yella
1 out of 10 for effort there Sticky Try harder...

1 out of 10 for effort there Sticky

Try harder next time please :frog:
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