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Forum: General Motorcycles only 08-Sep-2005, 18:32
Replies: 21
Views: 3,421
Posted By BDG
ssssh! pretending to look busy at the...

ssssh! pretending to look busy at the keyboard:lol:
Forum: General Motorcycles only 08-Sep-2005, 18:29
Replies: 21
Views: 3,421
Posted By BDG
Wish i was enlightened, must stop eating the...

Wish i was enlightened, must stop eating the pies;)
Forum: General Motorcycles only 08-Sep-2005, 18:27
Replies: 21
Views: 3,421
Posted By BDG
Tha's welcome mate, good choice of bike. a...

Tha's welcome mate, good choice of bike.

a certain Broggins of this manor is Italian so he could help.
Forum: General Motorcycles only 08-Sep-2005, 17:50
Replies: 21
Views: 3,421
Posted By BDG
err what does cognescenti mean then guv? owt to...

err what does cognescenti mean then guv? owt to do wiv a gearbox?
Forum: General Motorcycles only 08-Sep-2005, 17:49
Replies: 21
Views: 3,421
Posted By BDG
I believe it is an Italian reference to Ducati...

I believe it is an Italian reference to Ducati fans, Ducati faithfull etc, or possibly there's just a lot of dyslexic people out there:lol:

I'm sure someone more knowledgable will enlighten us both...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 08-Sep-2005, 15:20
Replies: 5
Views: 1,289
Posted By BDG
My first wedge would go on getting the suspension...

My first wedge would go on getting the suspension set up for you personally, whether it be the standard set up or thats not good enough, or you are very light/heavier than average getting it resprung...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 07-Sep-2005, 19:48
Replies: 40
Views: 6,543
Posted By BDG
Sorry Paul, injoke between me and 'im

Sorry Paul, injoke between me and 'im
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 07-Sep-2005, 18:49
Replies: 5
Views: 1,615
Posted By BDG
Not staffs but JPM knows a good place in Cheshire.

Not staffs but JPM knows a good place in Cheshire.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 07-Sep-2005, 17:55
Replies: 40
Views: 6,543
Posted By BDG
:devil:

:devil:
Forum: 999 / 749 07-Sep-2005, 16:42
Replies: 36
Views: 5,710
Posted By BDG
Wise move i think, BTW i don't think the Blade...

Wise move i think, BTW i don't think the Blade (repsol or not) would have been worth anywhere near £8000. Heli bars transformed the comfort of my 996 which are supposed to be more uncomfortable than...
Forum: 999 / 749 07-Sep-2005, 16:35
Replies: 19
Views: 2,720
Posted By BDG
I put helibars on a 996 and transformed it for...

I put helibars on a 996 and transformed it for me, very happy with the result.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 07-Sep-2005, 13:47
Replies: 40
Views: 6,543
Posted By BDG
A WORD FROM THE UNWISE

I'm certainly not a mechanical expert, engineer, Shazaam, or whatever, could be best descibed as an 'armchair expert' having read a lot on the net.

What i can talk about is the four, 4 valve engined...
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 06-Sep-2005, 16:49
Replies: 13
Views: 2,753
Posted By BDG
Jon, if Jools ST has the same lever as my old ST...

Jon, if Jools ST has the same lever as my old ST there is adjuster on the lever.:o
Forum: 999 / 749 06-Sep-2005, 12:58
Replies: 24
Views: 3,802
Posted By BDG
Jools you should know that the north/south divide...

Jools you should know that the north/south divide works in our favour sometimes:lol: and Alan's one of the favoured few...he has had it for about 5 or 6 weeks now, its the Italian calender, different...
Forum: 999 / 749 06-Sep-2005, 12:38
Replies: 24
Views: 3,802
Posted By BDG
Whahey, top news Alan, velly pleased for...

Whahey, top news Alan, velly pleased for you.

Amber light on my Multi comes on all the time but its the fuel light, yours must be very economical to do 2000 miles to the tankfull:lol:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 31-Aug-2005, 00:33
Replies: 9
Views: 1,761
Posted By BDG
I have the wrists and fingers of a man who has...

I have the wrists and fingers of a man who has crashed too many dirt bikes into trees, dry stone walls etc (7 fractures :() and could not get on with standard bars on 996, Helibars work wonders for...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 30-Aug-2005, 23:58
Replies: 3
Views: 1,447
Posted By BDG
Adam, on average i get about about 10k miles out...

Adam,

on average i get about about 10k miles out of standard clutches on various bikes, Nelly fitted a STM 48 indent type clutch instead of standard 12 type clutch. ( note i have read somewhere that...
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 28-Aug-2005, 00:38
Replies: 22
Views: 6,546
Posted By BDG
Ah so Confucious say you simple Aussies velly...

Ah so Confucious say you simple Aussies velly easy 2 please:lol:

ATN MARTINH
i have some stiffer springs for the shock you are welcome to try FOC.
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 23-Aug-2005, 23:39
Replies: 22
Views: 6,546
Posted By BDG
Mike its not a solution but being very slow and...

Mike its not a solution but being very slow and carefull when filling is the best i have come up with. Not really good solution.

Chinese keyboard must be velly hard werk.

Let me know when you find...
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 23-Aug-2005, 00:31
Replies: 22
Views: 6,546
Posted By BDG
Mike i have experienced similar prob a few...

Mike

i have experienced similar prob a few times whereby you think you have brimmed the tank only to find you do cosiderably less than expected mileage. The 2 worst times were on the Lands End to...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 21-Aug-2005, 22:44
Replies: 8
Views: 1,491
Posted By BDG
DC good luck with the project mate. When you and...

DC good luck with the project mate.

When you and your dad have finished a very good friend of mine (Brian Capper) who is an absolute wizard with engines runs the dyno at GT Motorcycles in Plymouth....
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 20-Aug-2005, 01:03
Replies: 6
Views: 1,678
Posted By BDG
Can't comment on the effect on price with the...

Can't comment on the effect on price with the front brakes, but i would say you should get around £9500 for it as standard, as long as no one realises its been owned by Rattler for a while:lol:

Just...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 17-Aug-2005, 20:32
Replies: 35
Views: 5,069
Posted By BDG
Martin this makes a great story, please tell us...

Martin this makes a great story, please tell us what happened when you told the girlfriend.

Oh and don't go to France on it please, you'll be writing far better tales in Pronto than i do :lol:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 17-Aug-2005, 12:28
Replies: 35
Views: 5,069
Posted By BDG
Thats mint Martin, very low mileage as well, is...

Thats mint Martin, very low mileage as well, is it 1 previous owner?
Forum: 851 / 888 16-Aug-2005, 12:51
Replies: 4
Views: 1,809
Posted By BDG
What can you get for a tenner. Answer, 2...

What can you get for a tenner.

Answer, 2 fivers.

I'm off, bye
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 13-Aug-2005, 23:58
Replies: 35
Views: 5,069
Posted By BDG
Good on yer Martin, enjoy:D What excuse did you...

Good on yer Martin, enjoy:D

What excuse did you come up with for the new bike?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 08-Aug-2005, 14:40
Replies: 107
Views: 97,186
Posted By BDG
Congratulations Martin, was it the other one in...

Congratulations Martin, was it the other one in the North East we spoke about?
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 07-Aug-2005, 13:54
Replies: 22
Views: 4,879
Posted By BDG
Sorry to hear about your woes, Never had a...

Sorry to hear about your woes, Never had a Haynes Duc manuel, but you can download the factory manuals from the Ducati website i believe.

I've replaced 3 chains on various Ducs including an ST4s...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 07-Aug-2005, 01:57
Replies: 89
Views: 15,475
Posted By BDG
What makes me laff is the magazines that say Ducs...

What makes me laff is the magazines that say Ducs are just for Sunday blasts. ********. In the last 4 months i've done 7000 miles on the 996R. Each day i walk past the Multi and use the R for...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 07-Aug-2005, 01:29
Replies: 11
Views: 2,953
Posted By BDG
Nelly is a true superstar. He is so good he...

Nelly is a true superstar.

He is so good he could almost be a Sunderland supporter;)

Actually thinking about it he's a miserable git as he keeps offering me coffee or tea and i don't drink...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 06-Aug-2005, 13:04
Replies: 89
Views: 15,475
Posted By BDG
RCA, i've posted a few helpful comments on Alan...

RCA,

i've posted a few helpful comments on Alan P's thread 996 SPS thread for sale in the market place where you have also contributed
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 05-Aug-2005, 20:29
Replies: 18
Views: 4,383
Posted By BDG
I was actually born in Cheshire, but moved upto...

I was actually born in Cheshire, but moved upto Gods Country when Mum and Dad got me a job down the pit at the age of 18 months old.:lol:
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 05-Aug-2005, 18:18
Replies: 18
Views: 4,383
Posted By BDG
Mike i think your age is just right, perfect in...

Mike

i think your age is just right, perfect in fact, ignore them young farts;)
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 05-Aug-2005, 17:29
Replies: 18
Views: 4,383
Posted By BDG
Antony has got it dead right. I've tried heated,...

Antony has got it dead right.

I've tried heated, grips, gloves, waistcoats, willy warmers, everything for riding thru winter and the waistcoat is by far the best IMHO.

heated grips do help as in...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 05-Aug-2005, 17:10
Replies: 89
Views: 15,475
Posted By BDG
:lol::lol::lol: NW in joke, best laff i've had...

:lol::lol::lol:

NW in joke, best laff i've had for ages.
Forum: General Motorcycles only 05-Aug-2005, 16:29
Replies: 25
Views: 3,433
Posted By BDG
Was that you that just rang me, should have...

Was that you that just rang me, should have mentioned you were DSC:lol:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 05-Aug-2005, 15:02
Replies: 89
Views: 15,475
Posted By BDG
:lol::lol: Keith, shouldn't your signiture...

:lol::lol:

Keith, shouldn't your signiture read,

the almost real, but not quite as good looking Ducati;)
Forum: General Motorcycles only 05-Aug-2005, 14:59
Replies: 50
Views: 13,790
Posted By BDG
I'm onto my 5th Duke since 1999 and i love, have...

I'm onto my 5th Duke since 1999 and i love, have loved them all. Great fun to ride, been to some unusual places and clocked up quite a few miles with very few problems.

Happy punter.
Forum: General Motorcycles only 05-Aug-2005, 14:55
Replies: 50
Views: 13,790
Posted By BDG
Hmm, summat went wrong there with one of the pics...

Hmm, summat went wrong there with one of the pics so here's Maroc3 again
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 05-Aug-2005, 14:46
Replies: 89
Views: 15,475
Posted By BDG
Gentlemen, I'm sure we all agree they're both...

Gentlemen,

I'm sure we all agree they're both great bikes (and far nicer than any of those Legoland type R's):devil::lol:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 05-Aug-2005, 13:16
Replies: 89
Views: 15,475
Posted By BDG
:lol::lol::lol::lol::lol: Instead of the...

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

Instead of the tradition of the newbie buying the drinks, name your drink mate and i'll line them up. A Yorkshireman with taste.

Power wise the standard 998 is 123bhp

The...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 05-Aug-2005, 13:01
Replies: 16
Views: 2,811
Posted By BDG
'My TLR has never seen a spanner in 22,000 km',...

'My TLR has never seen a spanner in 22,000 km',

much though i love Ducati's this will not be the case with a Ducati, but from my experience the later testasretta engine in the 996R/998's is a...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 05-Aug-2005, 12:57
Replies: 14
Views: 2,658
Posted By BDG
World Supers at Brands Hatch this weekend...

World Supers at Brands Hatch this weekend maybe:lol:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 03-Aug-2005, 15:15
Replies: 16
Views: 2,811
Posted By BDG
I've owned a 996SPS and currently own a...

I've owned a 996SPS and currently own a 996R.

They are both great bikes, closer in performance than you might expect except for the 9,000+ rpm range where the R wins,whereas SPS is a bit stronger in...
Forum: 999 / 749 01-Aug-2005, 14:41
Replies: 42
Views: 5,202
Posted By BDG
Very subtle Alan.....my...

Very subtle Alan.....my 06:lol::lol::lol:

Twinfan, Alan is one of the Time Lords.;)
Forum: 851 / 888 30-Jul-2005, 18:06
Replies: 19
Views: 2,477
Posted By BDG
Tim, don't know where in the country you are but...

Tim, don't know where in the country you are but last time i was in Woods Motorcycles, Aberegele in North Wales i think they had a strada in. 01745 822922.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 29-Jul-2005, 14:09
Replies: 7
Views: 1,775
Posted By BDG
The 12K and 24K services are normally the more...

The 12K and 24K services are normally the more expensive ones as thats when you need the belts unless of course tis a time thing and they're 2 years old (in which case wish them happy birthday but...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 28-Jul-2005, 17:53
Replies: 22
Views: 3,865
Posted By BDG
Gotta a new bike Alan.:D

Gotta a new bike Alan.:D
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 26-Jul-2005, 22:07
Replies: 14
Views: 2,065
Posted By BDG
Sorted me out at short notice, cheers mate.

Sorted me out at short notice, cheers mate.
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 26-Jul-2005, 15:28
Replies: 44
Views: 8,436
Posted By BDG
Sleeping policeman in IAM touring mode

Sleeping policeman in IAM touring mode
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