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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 14-Mar-2004, 16:11
Replies: 9
Views: 2,038
Posted By bradders
what if you dont have power in the garage?? Any...

what if you dont have power in the garage?? Any suggestions?
Forum: General Motorcycles only 10-Mar-2004, 12:46
Replies: 26
Views: 7,506
Posted By bradders
moto rapido - use them for servicing, cant...

moto rapido - use them for servicing, cant complain at all, price given was price paid, always keen to help and answer questions (no matter how stupid!). Only downside is it can take a week, ok if...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 09-Mar-2004, 19:08
Replies: 5
Views: 1,621
Posted By bradders
cheers Kev, putting it on the dyno on 27th,...

cheers Kev, putting it on the dyno on 27th, we'll see! No possible reliability issues then?
Paul
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 07-Mar-2004, 16:34
Replies: 5
Views: 1,621
Posted By bradders
not absolutley sure of the level but spoke with...

not absolutley sure of the level but spoke with garage Friday and they said it was a 'great engine' as the compression test was 'over 190'. This is on an sps, tested during the...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 07-Mar-2004, 15:13
Replies: 5
Views: 1,621
Posted By bradders
compression??

quick techy Q, is there any reason to be worried if compression is higher than standard, eg Haynes says 150-170 lb but is 190 per cyl? Also, will this eefect reliability or make it more...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 07-Mar-2004, 15:10
Replies: 8
Views: 1,992
Posted By bradders
Mark - I weigh over 18st (and I wont admit by how...

Mark - I weigh over 18st (and I wont admit by how much!!) and I find it has stood up that easily! Also, if I can do it, anyone can! Infact, so stronmg that I didn't notinc ethe seat wasnt...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 05-Mar-2004, 20:53
Replies: 8
Views: 1,992
Posted By bradders
Mark - I fixed a f/glass single to my bip, I...

Mark - I fixed a f/glass single to my bip, I glued a small block of wood where the seat catch goes into the latch, then when I knew it was in place I fireglassed the wood in place. I simply screwed...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 03-Mar-2004, 12:24
Replies: 12
Views: 3,258
Posted By bradders
MY GOD!! look at the dyno for 748sps with fim...

MY GOD!! look at the dyno for 748sps with fim fitted - different bike!:o
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 03-Mar-2004, 12:18
Replies: 7
Views: 2,061
Posted By bradders
got mine from nelly - give him a shout. Went up...

got mine from nelly - give him a shout. Went up 2 on the rear, kept the front the 14t same. Notice the difference coming out of roundabouts etc, but bit more vibey on the mways.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 02-Mar-2004, 20:33
Replies: 6
Views: 1,365
Posted By bradders
wanted - decals

opinion and advice please.

new bike has just Ducati on the fairing, no other decals. Wouldnt mind adding 916SPS under the Ducati bit.

1. will this look naff?? anyone done it and got a...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 01-Mar-2004, 19:34
Replies: 11
Views: 2,489
Posted By bradders
Chris - got an Abba stand if you want to borrow...

Chris - got an Abba stand if you want to borrow it, may make it easier. Let me know if needed and I'll drop over 1 night after work.
Paul
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 29-Feb-2004, 12:46
Replies: 25
Views: 5,108
Posted By bradders
was thinking about slipper cltch for the...

was thinking about slipper cltch for the sps...don't think I'll bother now!
good luck;)
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 28-Feb-2004, 13:21
Replies: 11
Views: 2,986
Posted By bradders
should be a small allen key in the middle of the...

should be a small allen key in the middle of the spigots (??)
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 26-Feb-2004, 23:38
Replies: 5
Views: 1,887
Posted By bradders
isnt that just Ducati cruise control??

isnt that just Ducati cruise control??
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 26-Feb-2004, 18:50
Replies: 4
Views: 1,364
Posted By bradders
dibble - have you got a new job at jhp or...

dibble - have you got a new job at jhp or something...or maybe looking for a deal:devil:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 26-Feb-2004, 18:49
Replies: 4
Views: 1,700
Posted By bradders
excessive noise..how can you tell???:o

excessive noise..how can you tell???:o
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 26-Feb-2004, 16:43
Replies: 4
Views: 1,364
Posted By bradders
go to ytoiur local main dealer - cheap as chips. ...

go to ytoiur local main dealer - cheap as chips. Bought some similar a while back and only cost £4 for both sides....only thing I have found on the Duke thats ok on price!
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 23-Feb-2004, 23:07
Replies: 14
Views: 2,938
Posted By bradders
intervals are intrim 6k/12ths, main (belts etc)...

intervals are intrim 6k/12ths, main (belts etc) every 12/24mths. Oil every 3k/6m is probab;y best as well. But, as earlier post, I would (and do) change belts each year regardless, not much extra...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 23-Feb-2004, 19:50
Replies: 3
Views: 1,552
Posted By bradders
got a spare Showa available if the dealer takes...

got a spare Showa available if the dealer takes 748 in px tomorow...if youre intersted you can have it for what it cost me
Paul
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 23-Feb-2004, 19:48
Replies: 14
Views: 2,938
Posted By bradders
I'd say history is more important than miles...

I'd say history is more important than miles as such, as long as its not due a monster service when you buy it! Also, either Duc dealer and/or specialist only - no Nonda dealers stamps!! Oh,...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 13-Feb-2004, 17:30
Replies: 16
Views: 3,197
Posted By bradders
push it as hard as you can, with the change in...

push it as hard as you can, with the change in European law from October 2003, manufacturers are on dodgy ground. The onus of proof is now on THEM, previously on the consumer, and as such they have...
Forum: Ducati Insurance - Questions and Answers! 13-Feb-2004, 13:36
Replies: 16
Views: 7,775
Posted By bradders
covered with these guys for the 748, got quote to...

covered with these guys for the 748, got quote to add another bike...HOW CHEAP!! exellent, couldn't recommend enough!
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 07-Feb-2004, 17:57
Replies: 22
Views: 3,924
Posted By bradders
Matt - are all sp3 models the 955 or have you had...

Matt - are all sp3 models the 955 or have you had that mod done?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 04-Feb-2004, 14:33
Replies: 10
Views: 2,823
Posted By bradders
I use an Abba stand, find its fantastic for...

I use an Abba stand, find its fantastic for working on the bike as it lifts the rear so far in the air with minimal fall-over risk. Not the quickest thing to use tho and wouldnt be any good at a...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 24-Jan-2004, 09:43
Replies: 13
Views: 3,497
Posted By bradders
proof at last that red really is the undercoat...

proof at last that red really is the undercoat for yellow:lol::D
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 24-Jan-2004, 09:39
Replies: 8
Views: 1,865
Posted By bradders
altough I find 40 rear has helped keep up with...

altough I find 40 rear has helped keep up with the BIG boys!:D
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 22-Jan-2004, 21:46
Replies: 10
Views: 3,107
Posted By bradders
Yella - I use the bracket from my Bip on a single...

Yella - I use the bracket from my Bip on a single seat - just fibreglassed some wood into the underside of the unit to build up the height and screwed it in. Mine is a after market seat so not sure...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 13-Jan-2004, 16:51
Replies: 37
Views: 14,472
Posted By bradders
EXCELLENT DIARY - SAVED ME LOADS OF TIME!!...

EXCELLENT DIARY - SAVED ME LOADS OF TIME!! cheeeers:sing::sing::D
paul
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 11-Jan-2004, 21:06
Replies: 9
Views: 1,598
Posted By bradders
forgive my potentially 'blonde' moment,...

forgive my potentially 'blonde' moment, but are they carbon? I noticed a huge difference when I changed from std to Tremis. Hardley any heat at all.
Paul
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 16-Dec-2003, 18:32
Replies: 17
Views: 4,631
Posted By bradders
Neil - how much for the chip? I have 748E with...

Neil - how much for the chip? I have 748E with 45/50 tergis fitted with cheap chip, performance worse than standard, would I be able to fit the FIM in mine?
Paul
Forum: Rideouts, Meets and other Events 07-Dec-2003, 20:43
Replies: 57
Views: 16,741
Posted By bradders
pics on pic board...

if anyone wants to see:D
Forum: Rideouts, Meets and other Events 01-Dec-2003, 23:18
Replies: 57
Views: 16,741
Posted By bradders
love to go, evenI could get my knee down then...

love to go, evenI could get my knee down then weeksy!! But afraid much too lardy for the little buggers and don't think I'd get more than 10mph out of one!!!

Now I know time etc I might...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 30-Nov-2003, 20:31
Replies: 14
Views: 3,137
Posted By bradders
plus P&P.....craaaazzzzy

plus P&P.....craaaazzzzy
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 30-Nov-2003, 20:28
Replies: 8
Views: 2,241
Posted By bradders
what about those phillips blue ones...are they...

what about those phillips blue ones...are they better??
Paul
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 30-Nov-2003, 20:24
Replies: 19
Views: 3,679
Posted By bradders
where do you take it? the cheapest I have found...

where do you take it? the cheapest I have found is £30+vat at motorapido. Even Honda dealers will charge £30+ in the main...but this is still far less than a franchised car dealer...at last,...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 28-Nov-2003, 21:12
Replies: 14
Views: 3,137
Posted By bradders
been watching the TM one on ebay...not sure what...

been watching the TM one on ebay...not sure what it ended on but over £65 when I saw it...with P&P may as well buy new...don't peolpe check these things??

Mind you, theres a blue one for MUCH...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 27-Nov-2003, 19:40
Replies: 8
Views: 2,142
Posted By bradders
thought 'S' could be a bip as it was...

thought 'S' could be a bip as it was just the seat numbers (ie 2 - monposto 1)
Paul
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 27-Nov-2003, 19:31
Replies: 14
Views: 3,137
Posted By bradders
that'll be the £170+vat one then!!

that'll be the £170+vat one then!!
Forum: Rideouts, Meets and other Events 23-Nov-2003, 22:39
Replies: 29
Views: 8,495
Posted By bradders
I was thinking of coming then noticed the date!! ...

I was thinking of coming then noticed the date!! Don't they usually do these 'for good causes' runs around Xmas time?
I believe we have one in the New Forest around that time -...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 23-Nov-2003, 22:29
Replies: 12
Views: 3,726
Posted By bradders
yellow bip...

how much for a touch up pot of yellow??
Paul
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 18-Nov-2003, 21:25
Replies: 14
Views: 3,137
Posted By bradders
I can feel another visit to the bank coming...

I can feel another visit to the bank coming on...thanks for the advice. I figured that the key reason for it was to stop damage should I part company with my Beauty. Interesting to hear it stood up...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 17-Nov-2003, 21:20
Replies: 14
Views: 3,137
Posted By bradders
vented clutch cover..

rather than fork out loads of dosh, is there any reason why I cannot 'alter' the original using a jigsaw, file and large drill?
Are there any disadvantanges (except it's noisier!) to...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 05-Nov-2003, 13:42
Replies: 19
Views: 6,114
Posted By bradders
Are you going to Popham Sunday then? Paul

Are you going to Popham Sunday then?
Paul
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 30-Oct-2003, 21:08
Replies: 24
Views: 4,365
Posted By bradders
thought my couple of bits of carbon, termi pipes...

thought my couple of bits of carbon, termi pipes and 40t rear were excessive:D

How is the 853 kit, and how do you rate AJ? Looking around at having this done, appreciate your thoughts.
paul
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 29-Oct-2003, 22:53
Replies: 19
Views: 6,114
Posted By bradders
I've got an abba stand...where are you...

I've got an abba stand...where are you located?
paul
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 23-Oct-2003, 17:36
Replies: 2
Views: 1,629
Posted By bradders
so what can I expect if I change to 2 teeth...

so what can I expect if I change to 2 teeth larger at the rear:o
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 22-Oct-2003, 23:07
Replies: 26
Views: 5,400
Posted By bradders
gulp

shall I sell her now:o
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 21-Oct-2003, 21:57
Replies: 10
Views: 2,861
Posted By bradders
Great - appreciate the help. Paul

Great - appreciate the help.
Paul
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 21-Oct-2003, 12:32
Replies: 26
Views: 5,400
Posted By bradders
not too worried about resale value, more running...

not too worried about resale value, more running costs and riding experioence! I guess if I bought an R I would want to 853 that next year!
Paul
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 20-Oct-2003, 21:16
Replies: 10
Views: 2,861
Posted By bradders
cheers for all the offers...

YellowBip lent me his to do the c&s, but I hate borrowing things so think I need to bite the bullet and buy them!

Paul
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