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Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 02-Apr-2013, 11:24
Replies: 7
Views: 2,482
Posted By mat2hew
a nice chap called Kent gave me mine in...

a nice chap called Kent gave me mine in wales......
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 24-Mar-2013, 12:38
Replies: 2
Views: 1,918
Posted By mat2hew
I've never had an issue..... I've snapped 3...

I've never had an issue..... I've snapped 3 cables though!
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 24-Mar-2013, 12:29
Replies: 9
Views: 2,951
Posted By mat2hew
actually, I got some heated gloves at the bike...

actually, I got some heated gloves at the bike show a couple of years ago, they are amazing. along with that yellow jacket that makes people move over on the motorway (they think I might be a copper...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 23-Mar-2013, 08:54
Replies: 9
Views: 2,951
Posted By mat2hew
ah.. Nice to see you too Kev :) (it was bloody...

ah.. Nice to see you too Kev :)

(it was bloody cold on the way home)
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 10-Mar-2013, 11:55
Replies: 20
Views: 5,633
Posted By mat2hew
ha ha

did you pop up and see what DD is all about?
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 30-Dec-2012, 12:43
Replies: 15
Views: 4,269
Posted By mat2hew
although 100mph round Gerrards feels pretty quick!

although 100mph round Gerrards feels pretty quick!
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 30-Dec-2012, 12:42
Replies: 15
Views: 4,269
Posted By mat2hew
it will go really slow,,,,,, they all do, and it...

it will go really slow,,,,,, they all do, and it will go slow when you've spent £££ on it. the biggest improvement is always rider improvement.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 30-Dec-2012, 12:39
Replies: 46
Views: 11,241
Posted By mat2hew
It's easy to say the bikes fine,,,,,,,, but what...

It's easy to say the bikes fine,,,,,,,, but what if it isn't?
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 27-Dec-2012, 18:48
Replies: 15
Views: 4,269
Posted By mat2hew
check everything, nuts and bolts, check...

check everything, nuts and bolts, check everything for leaks or cracks and wiggle everything to make sure it isn't going to fall off, clean it, check your wheel bearings and head bearings.

and...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 12-Dec-2012, 11:48
Replies: 30
Views: 7,196
Posted By mat2hew
just the facts chaps, my experience nothing more.

just the facts chaps, my experience nothing more.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 11-Dec-2012, 18:47
Replies: 30
Views: 7,196
Posted By mat2hew
I used shell fully synthetic in 2011 and at the...

I used shell fully synthetic in 2011 and at the end of the year my rebuild cost loads, all the bearings were burned, the engine was pretty much fcuked, I was told that the oil was to blame, not up...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 08-Dec-2012, 16:57
Replies: 19
Views: 5,046
Posted By mat2hew
I want you to do it Kev

I want you to do it Kev
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 08-Dec-2012, 16:57
Replies: 19
Views: 5,046
Posted By mat2hew
I really enjoyed being "an owner" this...

I really enjoyed being "an owner" this year even if I was not able to ride, and the chaps who borrowed the bike seemed to enjoy racing in DD.

It would be great for the series if there was a bike...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 04-Dec-2012, 21:32
Replies: 4
Views: 2,517
Posted By mat2hew
I was going to do that,,,,,, but I got fed up...

I was going to do that,,,,,, but I got fed up when I wasn't in them anymore :(
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 03-Dec-2012, 18:20
Replies: 10
Views: 4,849
Posted By mat2hew
you can do that,,,,,, but it sounds like a good...

you can do that,,,,,, but it sounds like a good way of selling you 2 bottles for the price of.... err 2
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 03-Dec-2012, 18:14
Replies: 44
Views: 13,192
Posted By mat2hew
I love my van with all of my heart, I wouldn't...

I love my van with all of my heart, I wouldn't swap it for anything.

buy a VW and keep it forever. (had mine for 17½ years now) I use it for everything that I can't do on a bike.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 19-Nov-2012, 21:45
Replies: 16
Views: 5,831
Posted By mat2hew
love it..... maybe this ex racer will see you...

love it.....

maybe this ex racer will see you next year paul...
Forum: DesmoDue Parts For Sale & Wanted 31-Oct-2012, 21:01
Replies: 16
Views: 8,666
Posted By mat2hew
those footpeg hangers look like an upside down...

those footpeg hangers look like an upside down A,,,, They'd suit my bike,,,

Before Steve M says it thats A for Awesome not ********!
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 28-Oct-2012, 18:58
Replies: 24
Views: 8,830
Posted By mat2hew
I usually require 12 weeks for Xmas excess!

I usually require 12 weeks for Xmas excess!
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 28-Oct-2012, 18:54
Replies: 9
Views: 4,000
Posted By mat2hew
whoops,,,,, ohlins shock,,,, proper one...

whoops,,,,, ohlins shock,,,, proper one too.

what new bike is that kev? ,,,,,,,,, (yes please)
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 28-Oct-2012, 18:53
Replies: 18
Views: 6,799
Posted By mat2hew
again,,,,, GWS

again,,,,, GWS
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 28-Oct-2012, 18:49
Replies: 24
Views: 8,830
Posted By mat2hew
I hope your starting to feel a bit better now...

I hope your starting to feel a bit better now mate.

GWS
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 28-Oct-2012, 18:34
Replies: 9
Views: 4,000
Posted By mat2hew
the 620 is in bits now mate (sorry Chaz) not much...

the 620 is in bits now mate (sorry Chaz) not much left of it now :( bits going on ebay soon, Brembo Brake discs on already...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 23-Oct-2012, 12:29
Replies: 35
Views: 9,499
Posted By mat2hew
I just through away everything that seemed heavy...

I just through away everything that seemed heavy and I might not need...... including the air box.....

then replaced most of it 'coz it turns out that I did need it.

I put a couple of sponge...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 23-Oct-2012, 12:02
Replies: 15
Views: 7,027
Posted By mat2hew
Blimey, is that Andy Smiling!

Blimey, is that Andy Smiling!
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 23-Oct-2012, 11:38
Replies: 9
Views: 4,000
Posted By mat2hew
um

to be honest I've kinda given up that dream mate,,,

but more to the point, I've had 3 off's on that bike which isn't that unusual I know, but hurt myself each time, the last time having broken my...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 23-Oct-2012, 11:10
Replies: 9
Views: 4,000
Posted By mat2hew
2x championship winning bike for sale.

2x championship winning bike for sale.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 23-Oct-2012, 11:01
Replies: 9
Views: 4,000
Posted By mat2hew
2013????

in 2008 having read an article about DD in a magazine I decided to give it ago. I had done 3 or 4 track days at Brands and found myself and my Fireblade to be up with the fastest in the novice...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 23-Oct-2012, 10:34
Replies: 5
Views: 3,774
Posted By mat2hew
All these sponsors who nobody knows who they are...

All these sponsors who nobody knows who they are or what they do?

I think you should tell us all a bit about the company mate.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 17-Sep-2012, 12:14
Replies: 11
Views: 4,668
Posted By mat2hew
well done to Andy Challis

well done mate...

you were,,,,,,,,,,, Awesome. :)

I wish I could have been there.

I know I was there but you know what I mean.

Matt
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 27-Aug-2012, 16:52
Replies: 21
Views: 5,044
Posted By mat2hew
nice report Kev

Nice report Kev, I soooooo wish I was out there with you, It sounds like you enjoyed racing at Donington (the best bit of tarmac in the world).

Matt
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 27-Aug-2012, 16:32
Replies: 5
Views: 2,477
Posted By mat2hew
Wow, I spent 4 years wishing I could afford a...

Wow, I spent 4 years wishing I could afford a starlane athon dash!
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 19-Jul-2012, 13:04
Replies: 10
Views: 2,856
Posted By mat2hew
a week in hospital +

a week in hospital = a couple of grand,,,, Glad i'm sorted. :)

well worth it.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 18-Jun-2012, 17:12
Replies: 8
Views: 2,238
Posted By mat2hew
what were you doing when you wore this bubble...

what were you doing when you wore this bubble wrap suit?
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 18-Jun-2012, 10:51
Replies: 8
Views: 2,238
Posted By mat2hew
softer tarmac, gravel traps, tyre walls,...

softer tarmac, gravel traps, tyre walls, etc,,,,,,,, softer landings?
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 18-Jun-2012, 10:47
Replies: 106
Views: 28,626
Posted By mat2hew
wets = stress!

I remember back to when I had my 999, I did a track day at Mallory Park, I missed the first session because it was wet and I had Slicks on,,, then I did 1 lap of session 2 in the dry with wets on,...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 14-Jun-2012, 21:51
Replies: 106
Views: 28,626
Posted By mat2hew
ouch!

Hi chaps,

I have to say I've always liked the Dunlops in wet or dry, and I've always considered myself a pretty good wet weather rider and always enjoyed the challenge of 'weather'.

with regard to...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 11-May-2012, 22:15
Replies: 11
Views: 2,315
Posted By mat2hew
I read it,,,,,, this is what it says 6.2 TYRES 1...

I read it,,,,,, this is what it says

6.2 TYRES
1 Th e minimum cross section of tyre allowed for any class is 50mm.
2 Dust caps must be fi tted to all tyre valves.
3 For street tyre classes readily...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 26-Apr-2012, 13:25
Replies: 20
Views: 8,899
Posted By mat2hew
about 4 years ago a friend and myself rode down...

about 4 years ago a friend and myself rode down to Thruxton to watch BSB, on the way there we were silly enough to ride through a 30mph at nearly 50, not an excuse I know but just keeping up with the...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 26-Apr-2012, 08:17
Replies: 21
Views: 5,206
Posted By mat2hew
+1 Mine is in my tool box,, can't be bothered to...

+1 Mine is in my tool box,, can't be bothered to fit it.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 24-Apr-2012, 09:27
Replies: 7
Views: 1,860
Posted By mat2hew
Thanks Guys, :) It was probably my best and...

Thanks Guys, :) It was probably my best and most fun race to date, starting from the back when you want to win really gives you an extra bit of determination, I was loving every second of it. I...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 23-Apr-2012, 11:16
Replies: 3
Views: 1,656
Posted By mat2hew
learn from my mistakes!

if you have a tilt switch that kills the engine if the bike falls over, don't mount it sideways!

caused me some problems that one, especially because I didn't know I had a tilt switch.

Matt
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 23-Apr-2012, 11:08
Replies: 7
Views: 1,860
Posted By mat2hew
Awesome weekend 2

I'm not sure I remember qualifying at all really, went out and qualified 2nd on the grid which I thought was good, until I saw Andy was 3.3 something seconds faster! I had been hoping I'd keep up...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 12-Apr-2012, 12:33
Replies: 20
Views: 8,899
Posted By mat2hew
are there any traffic wardens amongst us? ,,,...

are there any traffic wardens amongst us? ,,, Just a thought. :)
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 05-Apr-2012, 17:17
Replies: 12
Views: 2,787
Posted By mat2hew
that sounds a little high to me mate,,, how many...

that sounds a little high to me mate,,, how many engines have you blown up?
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 05-Apr-2012, 09:42
Replies: 4
Views: 2,269
Posted By mat2hew
I wish you had a better camera :)

I wish you had a better camera :)
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 05-Apr-2012, 09:39
Replies: 11
Views: 2,962
Posted By mat2hew
if you havn't got any toes do you still have to...

if you havn't got any toes do you still have to have one?
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 26-Mar-2012, 08:44
Replies: 23
Views: 4,687
Posted By mat2hew
oh yeah, I remember that, that'll be just after...

oh yeah, I remember that, that'll be just after you came past so close you snapped my front brake lever off...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 14-Mar-2012, 13:14
Replies: 12
Views: 2,752
Posted By mat2hew
Better report than mine,,,,,,,,, (sorry...

Better report than mine,,,,,,,,, (sorry again)

awesome, I'm glad you enjoyed it, that's what it's all about. reading that reminded me so much of my first few races of 2009. scary, exciting,...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 14-Mar-2012, 12:01
Replies: 8
Views: 1,921
Posted By mat2hew
we spoke about that on Saturday didn't we?

we spoke about that on Saturday didn't we?
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