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Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 13-Jul-2005, 16:38
Replies: 92
Views: 15,236
Posted By antonye
As I said, going to the northern ones is no...

As I said, going to the northern ones is no different to heading south, so asking if I would travel to Knockhill rather than France is a bit pointless - they're both a long way away and yes I...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 13-Jul-2005, 16:31
Replies: 92
Views: 15,236
Posted By antonye
Since when has that ever stopped you... :lol:

Since when has that ever stopped you... :lol:
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 13-Jul-2005, 16:27
Replies: 92
Views: 15,236
Posted By antonye
Making some assumptions here, but *most* of the...

Making some assumptions here, but *most* of the racers have already paid for their bikes for this year, so next year they may have budget to either improve themselves, the bike, or do more...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 13-Jul-2005, 16:08
Replies: 92
Views: 15,236
Posted By antonye
Yes please. Laguna Seca would be good, but I'm...

Yes please. Laguna Seca would be good, but I'm thinking the drive might be a bit far...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 13-Jul-2005, 11:31
Replies: 10
Views: 1,728
Posted By antonye
600SS on the \'bay

Only a grand ... wanna come play at being a bike racer? :D

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=4561152143
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 13-Jul-2005, 11:30
Replies: 6
Views: 1,108
Posted By antonye
M600 Engine on the \'bay

Just in case anyone is looking for one...

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=7986147919
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 13-Jul-2005, 01:39
Replies: 32
Views: 4,359
Posted By antonye
Guy, Just wanted to point out that someone like...

Guy,

Just wanted to point out that someone like Picman's (very professional) setup may not have been as expensive as you thought.

For less than £400 you could easily have a single machine which...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 12-Jul-2005, 23:20
Replies: 32
Views: 4,359
Posted By antonye
I reckon you could do a 3 or 4 machine setup very...

I reckon you could do a 3 or 4 machine setup very cheaply - they don't need to be real fast PCs and you just need one fast central file store to download the pics to.

3x folding tables, 6x folding...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 12-Jul-2005, 11:46
Replies: 47
Views: 6,825
Posted By antonye
Don't forget that Colin is about 4'3" and...

Don't forget that Colin is about 4'3" and weighs 2 stone when wet - this probably doesn't upset the bike too much!
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 11-Jul-2005, 23:15
Replies: 32
Views: 4,359
Posted By antonye
I got that email too, then they never turned up.

I got that email too, then they never turned up.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 11-Jul-2005, 15:51
Replies: 46
Views: 4,810
Posted By antonye
In my first season of racing, I don't think I...

In my first season of racing, I don't think I qualified to answer which tracks should be dropped, having only raced on 3 of the many!

Hopefully though we'll have something different next year?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 11-Jul-2005, 11:19
Replies: 4
Views: 1,623
Posted By antonye
They all start as straight, but as soon as you...

They all start as straight, but as soon as you tighten them up they bulge and then over time the rubber goes off and sets in that position.

I've bought some from Carbon-Trader (through eBay) and...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 11-Jul-2005, 11:17
Replies: 7
Views: 1,173
Posted By antonye
The dealers have to protect their investment into...

The dealers have to protect their investment into the (expensive) specialist tools - that's for sure - but where they have revenue protection by only ensuring that dealers get those tools really is...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 11-Jul-2005, 11:13
Replies: 16
Views: 2,560
Posted By antonye
Have to agree with Dickie on this one - I don't...

Have to agree with Dickie on this one - I don't think the Yamaha was that competitive to the Honda at the start of last season (where were the other Yamaha riders?) but as Rossi helps develop the...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 09-Jul-2005, 02:34
Replies: 5
Views: 1,115
Posted By antonye
Pound Shop - you get about 50 of various sizes...

Pound Shop - you get about 50 of various sizes for a quid.
Forum: General Motorcycles only 08-Jul-2005, 16:37
Replies: 5
Views: 939
Posted By antonye
Posted this in the other thread, but thought it...

Posted this in the other thread, but thought it more relevant here...

http://www.lnreview.co.uk/news/005167.php
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 08-Jul-2005, 14:26
Replies: 45
Views: 4,629
Posted By antonye
Yes, very funny. It wasn't my fault that Dickie...

Yes, very funny.

It wasn't my fault that Dickie didn't know which way the throttle went...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 08-Jul-2005, 14:15
Replies: 45
Views: 4,629
Posted By antonye
Don't forget that a load of improvements were...

Don't forget that a load of improvements were made over the off season to increase run-off in lots of areas, especially woodlands.

I tested the run off at the bottom of the mountain and can...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 08-Jul-2005, 13:45
Replies: 7
Views: 1,052
Posted By antonye
Same with me - can offer tickets for Donny in...

Same with me - can offer tickets for Donny in swap for Brands.
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 08-Jul-2005, 12:35
Replies: 45
Views: 4,629
Posted By antonye
I'll be able to scan it when I get home, as I...

I'll be able to scan it when I get home, as I managed to drag my ass into work today.

Will post it later if somebody else doesn't oblige in the mean time!
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 08-Jul-2005, 12:18
Replies: 45
Views: 4,629
Posted By antonye
Back Issues / Subscriptions Hotline: 01353...

Back Issues / Subscriptions Hotline: 01353 616112

Issue # 73, July 2005, has the Cadwell guide.

I think Issue # 70 is the one with Brands indy in it, if you need that.
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 08-Jul-2005, 11:09
Replies: 45
Views: 4,629
Posted By antonye
Or just go out and buy the latest edition of...

Or just go out and buy the latest edition of Motorcycle Racer, as they have a walk-through of the track by Leon Haslam.
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 05-Jul-2005, 22:52
Replies: 4
Views: 1,628
Posted By antonye
Goto http://www.100pc.co.uk/ and the details are...

Goto http://www.100pc.co.uk/ and the details are on there.

The guy is an Ohlins tecnician, but is called 100% Setup.
I guess when he's not with 100%, he goes elsewhere.
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 05-Jul-2005, 22:23
Replies: 4
Views: 1,628
Posted By antonye
Agreed - he did my 748 on a trackday last year...

Agreed - he did my 748 on a trackday last year and it really transformed the bike.

Exactly what you need and a hell of a lot cheaper than many suspension companies charge.
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 05-Jul-2005, 15:13
Replies: 3
Views: 1,267
Posted By antonye
Any chance you can check the length against the...

Any chance you can check the length against the tacho cable, and also the fittings?

Mine is down at TecMoto having the FCRs fitted, otherwise I'd be able to do it myself!

Thanks! :D
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 05-Jul-2005, 15:01
Replies: 3
Views: 1,267
Posted By antonye
SS (600 engine) Tacho Cable

Is the tacho cable the same as the speedo cable?

Don't have a parts catalogue for the carbed SS so does anyone know off hand?

Thanks!
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 05-Jul-2005, 00:53
Replies: 8
Views: 1,319
Posted By antonye
Hey, I'm just trying to get my elbow down, ok?...

Hey, I'm just trying to get my elbow down, ok? :lol:
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 05-Jul-2005, 00:18
Replies: 8
Views: 1,319
Posted By antonye
"How to fall off a bike whilst not actually...

"How to fall off a bike whilst not actually falling off it."
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 05-Jul-2005, 00:16
Replies: 13
Views: 2,856
Posted By antonye
Why? Don't they have post over there? :D What's...

Why? Don't they have post over there? :D

What's wrong with just phoning and asking them? Or don't they have phones either? :D
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 04-Jul-2005, 21:15
Replies: 13
Views: 2,856
Posted By antonye
Have a word with TecMoto -...

Have a word with TecMoto - http://www.tecmoto.co.uk/ - as they're both a Ducati specialist and a paintshop too. They repainted my single seat with the numberboard and it's excellent.

Yes, I have an...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 04-Jul-2005, 01:36
Replies: 8
Views: 1,319
Posted By antonye
More Pics from Snetterton

Daz has put some more pics onto his site:

http://www.pbase.com/frozenorange/ducati_club_race
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 04-Jul-2005, 01:22
Replies: 45
Views: 5,244
Posted By antonye
Bugger! Away this weekend so can't make it :(

Bugger! Away this weekend so can't make it :(
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 01-Jul-2005, 23:31
Replies: 45
Views: 4,194
Posted By antonye
True, but my ability obviously isn't stretching...

True, but my ability obviously isn't stretching that far, so I need the HP to make up the difference!
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 01-Jul-2005, 21:45
Replies: 10
Views: 4,187
Posted By antonye
1996 was when TPG joined - did they make a 748...

1996 was when TPG joined - did they make a 748 that early?
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 01-Jul-2005, 21:44
Replies: 45
Views: 4,194
Posted By antonye
I've never ridden the 748 under race conditions,...

I've never ridden the 748 under race conditions, so I cannot compare the two, but I certainly know that I was lapping Snetterton last year on a trackday in 1:29s according to Jamie's stopwatch - so...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 01-Jul-2005, 18:59
Replies: 10
Views: 4,187
Posted By antonye
Yellow is USA - Daytona Yellow.

Yellow is USA - Daytona Yellow.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 01-Jul-2005, 18:41
Replies: 45
Views: 4,194
Posted By antonye
Two riders of equal ability - one has 10hp...

Two riders of equal ability - one has 10hp less.

Which one is going to win?

Don't see how you can argue that it doesn't make any difference...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 01-Jul-2005, 16:18
Replies: 32
Views: 4,359
Posted By antonye
Had the same when I did a trackday earlier this...

Had the same when I did a trackday earlier this year *but* on going on another one with FE at Snetterton, they did have all their pictures on the system, so they did me a disk with both sets of...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 01-Jul-2005, 14:34
Replies: 45
Views: 4,194
Posted By antonye
Thanks. Might as well give up now then!

Thanks.

Might as well give up now then!
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 01-Jul-2005, 14:26
Replies: 45
Views: 4,194
Posted By antonye
Well yes, but that just means I won't be entering...

Well yes, but that just means I won't be entering next year as I can't afford to buy a 620, and who is going to buy the 674 now?

Money down the drain :(
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 01-Jul-2005, 14:08
Replies: 45
Views: 4,194
Posted By antonye
Yes, I know the issue is with the ports, but as...

Yes, I know the issue is with the ports, but as you say we're not allowed to touch those.

First it was the big-bore. Then it was the carbs. What now?
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 01-Jul-2005, 13:59
Replies: 45
Views: 4,194
Posted By antonye
Heh. I'll remind sir of my highest results,...

Heh. I'll remind sir of my highest results, compared to his own. :P
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 01-Jul-2005, 13:53
Replies: 45
Views: 4,194
Posted By antonye
So not worth putting FCRs on it then? I've got a...

So not worth putting FCRs on it then?

I've got a set of FCR39s here which are ready to go on ... as this is supposed to plug the 20% gap in horsepower between the 674 and the 618s ...

:puzzled:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 30-Jun-2005, 16:41
Replies: 25
Views: 4,850
Posted By antonye
Result!

Result!
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 30-Jun-2005, 11:55
Replies: 4
Views: 1,693
Posted By antonye
2000 model R only had Ohlins rear with the Showa...

2000 model R only had Ohlins rear with the Showa TiN front forks.

Should have 5-spoke Marchesinis too, in grey.

Don't think these ones came with dual cans or paddock stand either.

Only the later...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 29-Jun-2005, 15:21
Replies: 18
Views: 3,115
Posted By antonye
Didn't realise that Moto2 did seperate parts,...

Didn't realise that Moto2 did seperate parts, otherwise I would have!

Tel 0870 760 6543

They're based in Herts I think, always good service. Bought loads of bits for the 600SS from them.
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 29-Jun-2005, 15:12
Replies: 10
Views: 3,033
Posted By antonye
Alright Daz, some nice pics there mate.

Alright Daz, some nice pics there mate.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 29-Jun-2005, 12:57
Replies: 18
Views: 3,115
Posted By antonye
These are fully compatible with the DP...

These are fully compatible with the DP ones:
http://www.redracingparts.com/english/motorbikesmotorcycles/partsandaccessories/footrestsrearsetsfootpegs/styleandperformance/916.htm

Footrest is €28
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 28-Jun-2005, 18:54
Replies: 21
Views: 2,826
Posted By antonye
Muppets, the lot of you. :lol:

Muppets, the lot of you. :lol:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 28-Jun-2005, 15:49
Replies: 11
Views: 1,914
Posted By antonye
SUFFOLK if you must... :lol:

SUFFOLK if you must...

:lol:
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