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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 29-Dec-2004, 00:50
Replies: 25
Views: 5,034
Posted By DC
Top man.:devil: DC:burn:

Top man.:devil:

DC:burn:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 28-Dec-2004, 20:53
Replies: 25
Views: 5,034
Posted By DC
:cool: Looking very trick indeed mate. I love...

:cool:

Looking very trick indeed mate. I love the pic of the bike as a rolling chassis in the bottom right corner.:devil:

I think that black frame with the ohlins forks looks cool. Should be a...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 24-Nov-2004, 19:37
Replies: 30
Views: 3,773
Posted By DC
:( well i decide to stay with my 5.75 rear rim...

:(

well i decide to stay with my 5.75 rear rim for now. And I will be sticking on some super corsers for the spring/summer.

I have decided to give the old rims a new lease of life with a gloss...
Forum: Tyres 06-Nov-2004, 19:10
Replies: 16
Views: 5,423
Posted By DC
Its all those fine twisties that you have down...

Its all those fine twisties that you have down that part of the country.
I remember them well from when I used to live there.:roll::devil:

I get down to the south west when ever I can.:burn:

Roll...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 06-Nov-2004, 15:36
Replies: 30
Views: 3,773
Posted By DC
So, The question is can you get tryes in the...

So,

The question is can you get tryes in the 190/55 easily? I ask this because I have only seen 190/50.

I run Diablos at the moment but will probably go to corsas or rennsports etc.

DC.:burn:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 05-Nov-2004, 11:53
Replies: 4
Views: 1,214
Posted By DC
All depends on whether the crankcases have to be...

All depends on whether the crankcases have to be split to be machined out. On this occaision, I think that this would be the case.

I had the 853 kit fitted by Neil at Sigma. The pistons weighed the...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 04-Nov-2004, 22:55
Replies: 30
Views: 3,773
Posted By DC
:D I know, im just being a width...

:D

I know, im just being a width perv!!:lol::cool:

Just wondering, thats all.;)
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 04-Nov-2004, 22:46
Replies: 30
Views: 3,773
Posted By DC
6 inch rear rim???

Hi peeps,

Quick question for the ones with knowledge!:P

I am thinking of going for a 6 inch rear rim. I currently have a 5.50 rear rim. Im thinking, will it go right on?

I have heard that there...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 24-Oct-2004, 20:35
Replies: 7
Views: 1,037
Posted By DC
Thanks for the replies chaps, Thats the thing...

Thanks for the replies chaps,

Thats the thing about doing it yourself. You need a workshop etc. I havent got that luxury anymore. Ive polished countless ali bike frames in the past.

I think that...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 24-Oct-2004, 20:30
Replies: 8
Views: 980
Posted By DC
Mmmm, I had my rear Ohlins shock serviced by...

Mmmm,

I had my rear Ohlins shock serviced by Kias a few weeks back. They did an exellent job. Very communicative over the phone. Got it back in 3 or 4 days I think.

I was well chuffed with the...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 23-Oct-2004, 23:47
Replies: 7
Views: 1,037
Posted By DC
Exhaust polishing

:P

Hello peeps,

Im in the mood for getting the exhaust pipes on the 748 polished. Now I could spend hours with the polishing mops and Autosol but as my time is short, anyone know of a reputable...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 18-Oct-2004, 11:57
Replies: 55
Views: 12,681
Posted By DC
:) Hello Deej, I went from an R1 to a 748 and...

:)
Hello Deej,

I went from an R1 to a 748 and also found the jump to be a bit of shock!
The thing was that I was not expecting the 748 to ride like the R1. I knew that I was getting rid of a rocket...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 12-Oct-2004, 23:23
Replies: 9
Views: 1,229
Posted By DC
I have looked at the pics that you put up where...

I have looked at the pics that you put up where your bike is totaly strippedand ready for painting. If I had the room in my flat I would have the frame and swing arm painted etc. I think that I...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 12-Oct-2004, 23:19
Replies: 9
Views: 1,229
Posted By DC
2 pack paint is quite rubberised/resin based and...

2 pack paint is quite rubberised/resin based and i would have thought it would be ok. My old RD 350 YPVS had a painted 2 pack frame and that was a pucka job.

DC:burn:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 12-Oct-2004, 11:04
Replies: 37
Views: 3,850
Posted By DC
:D Mmmmm, yes. I am upgrading the brake and...

:D

Mmmmm, yes.

I am upgrading the brake and clutch master cylinders. Calipers. Getting the suspension re valved.

Um,

Getting the wheels powder coated. And adding a few other bits and...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 11-Oct-2004, 21:34
Replies: 9
Views: 1,528
Posted By DC
Oh bugger, Looks like I will be changing the...

Oh bugger,

Looks like I will be changing the spring then.

And yes it is for a 748 but I have a single seat unit so no passengers.

:burn:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 11-Oct-2004, 21:18
Replies: 9
Views: 1,528
Posted By DC
Mmmmmm, Im just about to get an Ohlins shock...

Mmmmmm,

Im just about to get an Ohlins shock serviced as well. What is the weight range for a K tech spring with a number of 57-160-60?

I am about 14 and a half to 15 stone when fully kitted up in...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 07-Oct-2004, 00:36
Replies: 6
Views: 1,599
Posted By DC
Hello DJ Tera, Its all cool mate. I have...

Hello DJ Tera,

Its all cool mate.

I have already got the Discacciti brake and clutch master cylinders. I read the web site before I bought them but did not take in the size of thread that this...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 07-Oct-2004, 00:28
Replies: 6
Views: 1,599
Posted By DC
Hello mate. I have u2u you. DC.

Hello mate.

I have u2u you.

DC.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 06-Oct-2004, 11:09
Replies: 6
Views: 1,599
Posted By DC
Allo mate, Thats what I thought. I have yet to...

Allo mate,

Thats what I thought. I have yet to split the original system. Just waiting for new brake lines and calipers in the post.

Cheers mate, thanks for the info.:cool:

DC. :burn:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 04-Oct-2004, 20:34
Replies: 6
Views: 1,599
Posted By DC
Discacciati Radial Master cylinder???

Hello peeps,

After much thought concerning what Brake and Clutch Master cylinders I should go for. I have chosen the Discacciti ones.

After a quick dry build up to mount them on the handle bars to...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 20-Sep-2004, 01:41
Replies: 13
Views: 3,562
Posted By DC
Hello mate, I bought a R1 from on yer bike a...

Hello mate,

I bought a R1 from on yer bike a while back. The bike was sound but after riding it around for a bit. I noticed that something at the front end of the bike was not quite right. But I...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 20-Sep-2004, 01:22
Replies: 3
Views: 1,021
Posted By DC
A quick thankyou!!

:D

Just a quick thankyou to all the people on here that have replied to all my questions that I have been asking lately.

Many thanks,:burn:

DC.

P.S. I suppose its what the web site is all...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 20-Sep-2004, 01:13
Replies: 16
Views: 2,163
Posted By DC
Ah, exellent. ( In true Mr Burns tyre voice.) Me...

Ah, exellent. ( In true Mr Burns tyre voice.)

Me thinks that I must start having a play about with these bits.:burn:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 19-Sep-2004, 21:49
Replies: 16
Views: 2,163
Posted By DC
Whats the fit like on your bike? Any heavy...

Whats the fit like on your bike? Any heavy modding needed or did it just bolt straight on. I take it you have a 748/916 type fairing?

DC.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 19-Sep-2004, 21:47
Replies: 16
Views: 2,163
Posted By DC
mmmmmm, In line pressure switch. Where does that...

mmmmmm,

In line pressure switch. Where does that fit too, the break line? And what are they like?

DC
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 18-Sep-2004, 22:42
Replies: 16
Views: 2,163
Posted By DC
Radial master cylinders??

Hello peeps,

I have been thinking about upgrading my front brakes over the winter and have been thinking of starting with the master cylinder and then the front calipers.

I have been looking at the...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 18-Sep-2004, 18:32
Replies: 3
Views: 1,044
Posted By DC
:bouncy: Me too, They seem good quality....

:bouncy:

Me too,

They seem good quality. Perfict size. I will be putting them onto my freshly painted Wheels real soon.:burn:

DC
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 16-Sep-2004, 19:53
Replies: 7
Views: 1,479
Posted By DC
:bouncy: Cheers chaps.;) DC.

:bouncy:

Cheers chaps.;)

DC.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 06-Sep-2004, 20:48
Replies: 7
Views: 1,479
Posted By DC
Powder coating wheels

Hello peeps,

I might have asked this before but here goes anyway. I am planning on getting the wheels of my 748 powder coated over the winter. I want to know if anyone can recommend a decent firm...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 22-Aug-2004, 13:28
Replies: 8
Views: 1,250
Posted By DC
:roll: Cheers chaps, Like I said. The Nuts...

:roll:

Cheers chaps,

Like I said. The Nuts were done up with an air gun. Once I get them off I will be fine. I have that grease so no probs with applying before I do them up again.;)

I think I...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 21-Aug-2004, 21:36
Replies: 8
Views: 1,250
Posted By DC
;) Cheers mate. DC

;)

Cheers mate.

DC
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 21-Aug-2004, 19:07
Replies: 8
Views: 1,250
Posted By DC
Rear wheel Nut.

Hello peeps,

I have a quick question for you lot,

The rear wheel nut on my 748 has been done up with an air gun. This was done the last time I had a set of tyres fitted. The thing is............I...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 15-Aug-2004, 15:30
Replies: 17
Views: 2,409
Posted By DC
Nelly, I must make the trip up to see one...

Nelly,

I must make the trip up to see one day.:devil: I feel a winter engine mods list coming on!!!!;):devil:

DC
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 13-Aug-2004, 22:03
Replies: 17
Views: 2,409
Posted By DC
allo Nelly, "DC, the cases don't need any...

allo Nelly,


"DC, the cases don't need any work. 916 pistons are the same diameter as the ones Sigma fitted in your motor. They're heavier though hence the bottom end'd need balancing, and you'd...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 12-Aug-2004, 22:18
Replies: 17
Views: 2,409
Posted By DC
Allo, I had my 748 turned into a 853. Neil at...

Allo,

I had my 748 turned into a 853. Neil at Sigma completed the work. The 853 pistons weigh the same as standard 748 ones so no need to re balance the bottom end. My bike still revs to 11500 and...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 03-Aug-2004, 21:15
Replies: 9
Views: 2,001
Posted By DC
:cool: As long as its not burning oil and its...

:cool:

As long as its not burning oil and its either black or clean oil colour. Then i shouldnt worry about it.

Start worrying when you can see chunks of metal in the sight glass or it has changed...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 03-Aug-2004, 21:11
Replies: 25
Views: 2,900
Posted By DC
:D Its also called waiting for ages to get all...

:D
Its also called waiting for ages to get all the bits ready to do it yourself( Which is no problem) or, just get up to a dealer and get it done sharpish so you can get to BSB at Brands the next...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 03-Aug-2004, 21:07
Replies: 25
Views: 3,942
Posted By DC
:D 748 Bip........................... 45 to 50...

:D 748 Bip...........................

45 to 50 mm Termi half system. FIM chip. Full monty engine tweak and set up. A bit of head work. 853 big bore from Sigma;)..............um,

5 spoke Marchi...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 31-Jul-2004, 22:00
Replies: 9
Views: 2,001
Posted By DC
Mmmmm, My oil is shell fully synthetic and its...

Mmmmm,

My oil is shell fully synthetic and its gone black after about 2000 mls. I thought that this was the norm.

Here we go again............I feel a thread starting up her!!!:lol:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 31-Jul-2004, 21:58
Replies: 25
Views: 2,900
Posted By DC
:D Thanks to all the guys who posted with...

:D

Thanks to all the guys who posted with options to buy and advice on Chain and sprockets.

Got a new set today from " On ya bike." Well thats sorted. :cool: Bike is back to perfection once more....
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 30-Jul-2004, 09:22
Replies: 25
Views: 2,900
Posted By DC
:D Cheers mate.;)

:D

Cheers mate.;)
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 30-Jul-2004, 00:54
Replies: 25
Views: 2,900
Posted By DC
Hi again, Thing is i will have to get a chain...

Hi again,

Thing is i will have to get a chain breaker/riviter.

I think they retail for about £85 - £90.:o. I am torn between investing in the tool and doing it all myself. ( Im not bothered about...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 29-Jul-2004, 22:39
Replies: 25
Views: 2,900
Posted By DC
:o Oooops forgot! I have a Duc Bip 748. The...

:o

Oooops forgot!

I have a Duc Bip 748. The gearing thats on it is.......14 front. 38 rear. If its not standard then i am happy with this.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 29-Jul-2004, 21:44
Replies: 25
Views: 2,900
Posted By DC
Chain and sprockets???

Hi guys,

Any of you know of a good place to get some chain and sprockets fitted. Would help if they could get hold of/stock the quick change rear sprocket hanger etc.

Has to be near to north...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 06-Jun-2004, 21:04
Replies: 26
Views: 2,817
Posted By DC
Hi mate, Nice discs........... On and nice...

Hi mate,

Nice discs........... On and nice carbon rims............ Oh and nice calipers.......... Oh and nice ohlins forks. ;)

Very nice front end in deed!!!!:cool::lol:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 05-Jun-2004, 10:25
Replies: 6
Views: 1,397
Posted By DC
Most good quality single seat units should come...

Most good quality single seat units should come with the mounting tabs built into it. All you should have to do is fix, adjust and go.;)
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 04-Jun-2004, 23:59
Replies: 9
Views: 2,125
Posted By DC
:lol: Come on dibbs, spill the...

:lol:

Come on dibbs, spill the beans..........................:P
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 04-Jun-2004, 23:57
Replies: 26
Views: 2,817
Posted By DC
Allo mate, Who made em and what sort of price...

Allo mate,

Who made em and what sort of price are we talking?

I have seen a few adverts in the bike mags but i am interested if you know of any places that do em for a good price.:roll:
Forum: Tyres 04-Jun-2004, 23:54
Replies: 16
Views: 5,423
Posted By DC
Diablos/pressures?

:D

What pressures you guys running in diablos on the street?

By the way, they are the street version and not the corsa ones.

Cheers.:cool:
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