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Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 26-Apr-2005, 17:09
Replies: 27
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Posted By antonye
Doesn't bother me either way to be honest. I'll...

Doesn't bother me either way to be honest. I'll dig out the dyno graph, get it scanned and post it later if you want.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 26-Apr-2005, 17:07
Replies: 15
Views: 2,646
Posted By antonye
Yes, well done.

Yes, well done.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 26-Apr-2005, 16:50
Replies: 27
Views: 2,771
Posted By antonye
Why does it matter what my bhp is anyway? It's...

Why does it matter what my bhp is anyway?

It's all down to rider ability, remember?

:lol:
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 26-Apr-2005, 16:47
Replies: 15
Views: 2,646
Posted By antonye
Nope - all present and correct!

Nope - all present and correct!
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 26-Apr-2005, 16:42
Replies: 15
Views: 2,646
Posted By antonye
That and a can of used oil to dribble down the...

That and a can of used oil to dribble down the side of the engine :devil:
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 26-Apr-2005, 16:38
Replies: 55
Views: 10,017
Posted By antonye
Hurry up and post the excellent pics from the...

Hurry up and post the excellent pics from the photographer, you slacker!
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 26-Apr-2005, 16:34
Replies: 27
Views: 2,771
Posted By antonye
There's your answer...

There's your answer...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 26-Apr-2005, 16:31
Replies: 15
Views: 2,646
Posted By antonye
No side stand on it and it was there after a...

No side stand on it and it was there after a couple of outings, so I've no idea.

Given that it's rusty I'm sure it's an external bolt, but all the obvious ones are there. I don't remember dropping...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 26-Apr-2005, 15:48
Replies: 27
Views: 2,771
Posted By antonye
Don't know as I didn't try Chi's bike, and we...

Don't know as I didn't try Chi's bike, and we were using different gearing.

I must say that it's bloody quick though, and certainly had no trouble keeping pace with much larger bikes :D
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 26-Apr-2005, 15:41
Replies: 5
Views: 2,126
Posted By antonye
50p and an empty packet of Smoky Bacon Walkers?

50p and an empty packet of Smoky Bacon Walkers?
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 26-Apr-2005, 15:40
Replies: 27
Views: 2,771
Posted By antonye
Big black bit underneath - partially covered by...

Big black bit underneath - partially covered by the fairing:

http://horrible.demon.co.uk/050425_Snetterton/images/FE1_4283.jpg

same as Chi's in this...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 26-Apr-2005, 15:11
Replies: 27
Views: 2,771
Posted By antonye
It's a Sigma pan, so I bloody hope it will hold...

It's a Sigma pan, so I bloody hope it will hold enough as it's huge!
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 26-Apr-2005, 14:25
Replies: 45
Views: 5,035
Posted By antonye
Lol! Tell that to Rossi! The point I'm trying to...

Lol! Tell that to Rossi!

The point I'm trying to illustrate is that the results would have been no different if Rider A had not come off / crashed / engine seized / got punted off - the difference...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 26-Apr-2005, 14:15
Replies: 18
Views: 2,348
Posted By antonye
Phone them and order as they may well despatch it...

Phone them and order as they may well despatch it today.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 26-Apr-2005, 14:06
Replies: 45
Views: 5,035
Posted By antonye
Well, yes and no. Think of it this way: Race 1...

Well, yes and no.

Think of it this way:

Race 1 : Rider A comes 1st, Rider B comes 2nd
Race 2 : Rider B comes 1st, Rider A comes 2nd
Race 3 : n/a
Outcome : Rider A and Rider B are equal 1st

OR
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 26-Apr-2005, 14:00
Replies: 18
Views: 2,348
Posted By antonye
Courtesy of...

Courtesy of Froogle:
http://www.google.co.uk/froogle?q=fire+extinguisher+2kg&scoring=p

2kg Dry Powder Extinguisher
£15.50 + vat
Delivery: £9.60 + vat

Total = £29.50 inc vat &...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 26-Apr-2005, 13:52
Replies: 45
Views: 5,035
Posted By antonye
So who'll be upset when they bin it in race one,...

So who'll be upset when they bin it in race one, only to miss an extra 35 points because of the additional race?

Do you really want to go into the second meeting 105 points down?
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 26-Apr-2005, 13:41
Replies: 27
Views: 2,771
Posted By antonye
Apologies for the server outage - too many people...

Apologies for the server outage - too many people are flooding my connection!

Give it a few minutes and it should recover.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 26-Apr-2005, 13:40
Replies: 27
Views: 2,771
Posted By antonye
It's a tactical decision - it was half the amount...

It's a tactical decision - it was half the amount Nelly gave me as it all needs to come off again for when the seat unit gets painted!

That way I've got another piece ready to go.

Call me cheap......
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 26-Apr-2005, 12:28
Replies: 18
Views: 2,348
Posted By antonye
I can get them from work too. Just hope I don't...

I can get them from work too.


Just hope I don't get caught...

:lol:
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 26-Apr-2005, 12:17
Replies: 15
Views: 2,646
Posted By antonye
Not one of those - it's an M8 x 40 allen head...

Not one of those - it's an M8 x 40 allen head which is very rusty.

It's the sort of thing that doesn't go in just any old hole, but I've checked everywhere I can think of but can't find it!

If I...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 26-Apr-2005, 12:11
Replies: 27
Views: 2,771
Posted By antonye
Snetterton Test Day

Had a great day tetsing at Snetterton yesterday. The bike performed flawlessly and the suspension feels very, very good.

No trouble at all keeping up with the bigger bikes, even though I was running...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 26-Apr-2005, 12:06
Replies: 15
Views: 2,646
Posted By antonye
I found a bolt in my belly pan from Brands...

I found a bolt in my belly pan from Brands yesterday and I have no idea where the hell it came from!
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 26-Apr-2005, 00:24
Replies: 4
Views: 1,700
Posted By antonye
Well hello stranger! Nice to see you're still...

Well hello stranger!

Nice to see you're still around.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 24-Apr-2005, 02:36
Replies: 17
Views: 2,115
Posted By antonye
Yeah, thought so but just wanted to check with...

Yeah, thought so but just wanted to check with someone more cleverer than me.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 24-Apr-2005, 02:31
Replies: 17
Views: 2,115
Posted By antonye
Got mine this morning (sat) too. I've also got...

Got mine this morning (sat) too.

I've also got four tickets which it says are for sponsors ... do I (rider) need a ticket to get in as well, or can I give all 4 tickets away?
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 22-Apr-2005, 17:12
Replies: 27
Views: 5,178
Posted By antonye
Hopefully that's the Woodlands circuit and not...

Hopefully that's the Woodlands circuit and not the full circuit... :o
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 22-Apr-2005, 16:54
Replies: 2
Views: 1,793
Posted By antonye
Festa - that looks the nuts! Nice one!

Festa - that looks the nuts! Nice one!
Forum: 851 / 888 22-Apr-2005, 15:57
Replies: 0
Views: 2,309
Posted By antonye
851 Article on Classic Motorcycle Mechanics

Only a couple of pages, but you might like to have a flick through in WH Smiths.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 22-Apr-2005, 15:51
Replies: 19
Views: 2,453
Posted By antonye
And yes, that does look lovely. Very nice work!

And yes, that does look lovely.

Very nice work!
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 22-Apr-2005, 15:50
Replies: 19
Views: 2,453
Posted By antonye
Phil - Mine took about 3 days to arrive, but I...

Phil -

Mine took about 3 days to arrive, but I was the first one in there and I think the others had to wait for stock.

The seat unit uses original mounting points (the 4 at the front) but it sits...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 22-Apr-2005, 12:52
Replies: 57
Views: 7,505
Posted By antonye
Just spoken to Chris at TecMoto and the exhaust...

Just spoken to Chris at TecMoto and the exhaust is done :D
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 22-Apr-2005, 12:48
Replies: 57
Views: 7,505
Posted By antonye
Right, the bike is back with TecMoto having an...

Right, the bike is back with TecMoto having an exhaust made up by Gibsons to give plenty of ground clearance.

There's also a leak from the right-hand carb overflow, but this is probably just the...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 22-Apr-2005, 12:24
Replies: 12
Views: 2,034
Posted By antonye
Not personally - I got a friend who has a lathe...

Not personally - I got a friend who has a lathe and CNC machine in his workshop to sort them for me :D

Same idea though, a simple plate with a load of holes in it to give adjustable positioning for...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 22-Apr-2005, 12:08
Replies: 12
Views: 2,034
Posted By antonye
Very smart. I picked mine up last night - cost me...

Very smart. I picked mine up last night - cost me a fiver in the end for the materials :D

Will take some pics once they're on the bike.
Forum: 851 / 888 21-Apr-2005, 15:46
Replies: 48
Views: 18,310
Posted By antonye
Was going to suggest this myself, if not the...

Was going to suggest this myself, if not the Ducati Racing History (2004 ed) which may have some in there.

http://tinyurl.com/3mq5t

I've got this at home so can check and scan any relevant pics for...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 20-Apr-2005, 23:22
Replies: 3
Views: 2,359
Posted By antonye
Cool. Come and say hello!

Cool. Come and say hello!
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 20-Apr-2005, 18:30
Replies: 22
Views: 5,401
Posted By antonye
I run 14 / 40, which is pretty good. It's 14 / 38...

I run 14 / 40, which is pretty good. It's 14 / 38 as standard and a 39 isn't going to do much.

The only problem is that 14 / 40 needs a longer chain to get the eccentric hub in the right position.
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 20-Apr-2005, 13:58
Replies: 22
Views: 5,401
Posted By antonye
:lol:

:lol:
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 20-Apr-2005, 13:32
Replies: 22
Views: 5,401
Posted By antonye
Going up teeth on the rear will bring down your...

Going up teeth on the rear will bring down your top speed, but improve the acceleration of the bike, because you're "squeezing" the output of the bike into a shorter range.

This has the side effect...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 20-Apr-2005, 13:17
Replies: 8
Views: 2,451
Posted By antonye
D'Oh! Beat me to it!

D'Oh! Beat me to it!
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 20-Apr-2005, 12:03
Replies: 22
Views: 5,401
Posted By antonye
You should try 14 / 45 :D

You should try 14 / 45 :D
Forum: Monsters 20-Apr-2005, 00:58
Replies: 9
Views: 3,025
Posted By antonye
Yeah, I knew that figure didn't sound right, but...

Yeah, I knew that figure didn't sound right, but it definitely says "front sprocket nut" in the torque settings part of the (multi-language) workshop manual. Maybe I just read it wrong.

I've checked...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 19-Apr-2005, 18:53
Replies: 51
Views: 5,361
Posted By antonye
Somebody has to win, but yes Jools that is a bit...

Somebody has to win, but yes Jools that is a bit extreme!
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 19-Apr-2005, 18:23
Replies: 51
Views: 5,361
Posted By antonye
It's better than my French! I never realised...

It's better than my French!

I never realised that "huile de coude" was an expression the French used - that made me laugh!
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 19-Apr-2005, 18:18
Replies: 51
Views: 5,361
Posted By antonye
Yes, it's just you Phil :rolleye:

Yes, it's just you Phil :rolleye:
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 19-Apr-2005, 18:04
Replies: 51
Views: 5,361
Posted By antonye
:rolleye: Je lisais la version française de...

:rolleye:

Je lisais la version française de votre blog - elle est bien mieux que la version anglaise ! ;)
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 19-Apr-2005, 16:57
Replies: 14
Views: 2,568
Posted By antonye
...and then chain from B&C Express. There...

...and then chain from B&C Express.

There are no other options ;)
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 19-Apr-2005, 16:56
Replies: 14
Views: 2,568
Posted By antonye
http://www.ducatished.de/ TSS carrier and rear...

http://www.ducatished.de/

TSS carrier and rear sprocket(s) came to £118.50 delivered from Germany in two days.

http://www.ecom-secure.co.uk/dsc/misc/dsc_sprockets.jpg
Forum: 999 / 749 19-Apr-2005, 16:01
Replies: 16
Views: 2,700
Posted By antonye
I can concur that Dickie's stand is very, very...

I can concur that Dickie's stand is very, very nice and extremely well built as I borrowed it to use with the SS.
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