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Forum: 851 / 888 18-Aug-2004, 00:49
Replies: 5
Views: 2,755
Posted By Redsps
I really like those early marvic's with the...

I really like those early marvic's with the polished ally rims and mag spokes.
they just look right.....
I had an ex baines mk1 900 superlight which had the same wheels fitted , along with heaps of...
Forum: 851 / 888 17-Aug-2004, 22:42
Replies: 14
Views: 4,060
Posted By Redsps
andrew you've got a u2u mate.

andrew you've got a u2u mate.
Forum: 851 / 888 17-Aug-2004, 21:16
Replies: 5
Views: 2,755
Posted By Redsps
have you got any pics mate. sound like early...

have you got any pics mate.
sound like early marvic's, mag spokes, ally rim's

don't think they are corsa, they are all mag.

pics will be a help though.
Forum: 851 / 888 17-Aug-2004, 15:11
Replies: 14
Views: 4,060
Posted By Redsps
still waiting for a reply from that company, so...

still waiting for a reply from that company, so they may no longer be doing them, but I'll keep you posted.
But before I found those 851 sets, I had ordered a set of pegs to use with custom made...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 17-Aug-2004, 01:22
Replies: 7
Views: 2,344
Posted By Redsps
thanks so far guys, looks like it's pre 90 bikes...

thanks so far guys, looks like it's pre 90 bikes that have the same rearsets as on early 851's.
after 90 they have changed to the newer 888 type.
Forum: 851 / 888 17-Aug-2004, 01:09
Replies: 10
Views: 3,820
Posted By Redsps
more nice mods , nice mate. one tiny point...

more nice mods , nice mate.
one tiny point though, they have stuck early 851 rearsets on it, sp4 had the revised flavour.
just nit picking on a monday night.
nice one mate.
:D:D
Forum: 851 / 888 16-Aug-2004, 23:39
Replies: 10
Views: 3,820
Posted By Redsps
Now that is a proper collection of class...

Now that is a proper collection of class machinery.
Nice, where did you get those tasty bikes from.
Even better if you had all those in full size.

red...
Forum: 851 / 888 16-Aug-2004, 22:49
Replies: 14
Views: 4,060
Posted By Redsps
they look tasty aswell, but I'm pretty sure they...

they look tasty aswell, but I'm pretty sure they will only fit late 851's with the newer frame ,and 888's off course, not early bikes from sp to sp3 etc which use a section welded to frame to mount...
Forum: 851 / 888 16-Aug-2004, 21:34
Replies: 14
Views: 4,060
Posted By Redsps
rear sets for early 851 series bikes, check them out.

have spent what seems like for ever looking for better rear sets, have a look.
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 16-Aug-2004, 20:36
Replies: 7
Views: 2,344
Posted By Redsps
900ss info required, ASAP peeps.

Does anyone know if the footrest/rearsets on the early 900ss (before 92), and paso 's, are the same as the early 851(upto 1991early frame).
If so any closeup pics around.

cheers
robin
Forum: 851 / 888 16-Aug-2004, 02:17
Replies: 10
Views: 3,820
Posted By Redsps
them wheels are not much better, marchi's I think...

them wheels are not much better, marchi's I think not.:lol::lol::lol:

cheers
Red...
Forum: 851 / 888 14-Aug-2004, 23:49
Replies: 6
Views: 2,757
Posted By Redsps
851 corsa heads, and brakes.

just about to embark on a small project on the bike.
Have picked up some genuine corsa 851 heads complete ready to fit.
Question being this. will 851 corsa heads fit straight onto a 91 851 DS barells...
Forum: 851 / 888 13-Aug-2004, 19:48
Replies: 1
Views: 2,416
Posted By Redsps
rob, you have a U2U mate. ASAP cheers robin

rob, you have a U2U mate.

ASAP

cheers
robin
Forum: 851 / 888 11-Aug-2004, 01:31
Replies: 4
Views: 2,639
Posted By Redsps
SP seat unit

I need a single seat unit for my 851.
has to be an sp2/3 unit , subframe also if possible.
failing that any info on where I can get items quickly.( I hate waiting for goodies)

thanks
Red...
Forum: 851 / 888 10-Aug-2004, 21:58
Replies: 19
Views: 4,476
Posted By Redsps
you are quite correct weeveetwin with regard to...

you are quite correct weeveetwin with regard to the last of the 851's being 851cc, my brain was still asleep.
still 851cc until the 888 update.
I'll let you off this time mate;);)

Red...
Forum: 851 / 888 10-Aug-2004, 16:01
Replies: 19
Views: 4,476
Posted By Redsps
a lot depends on how much you have to spend. You...

a lot depends on how much you have to spend.
You can pickup some real bargains if you look hard enough.
does this bike have upside down forks and 17" wheels.
SP's upto 3 are really good, prices can...
Forum: 851 / 888 09-Aug-2004, 01:06
Replies: 2
Views: 2,475
Posted By Redsps
thanks for the info keefyB, I have just been...

thanks for the info keefyB, I have just been trawling through some books too.
I Have found a pic of an identical corsa system fitted to a FBF 888 race bike.
uses the exact same rear brackets that I'm...
Forum: 851 / 888 08-Aug-2004, 00:58
Replies: 2
Views: 2,475
Posted By Redsps
851 upgrade info required.

I have fitted over the last few days a genuine corsa exhaust system 50mm right through, with the nest of vipers section to my 91 851 .
two probs have come to light.
1) the carbon silecers use 2...
Forum: 851 / 888 01-Jun-2004, 22:27
Replies: 1
Views: 2,455
Posted By Redsps
888 manual

Jasper, tried returning your U2U mate, but it all went mental.
Let me have your address, I will send you the hardcopy manual.

cheers
Red...
Forum: 851 / 888 09-Mar-2004, 14:20
Replies: 1
Views: 3,447
Posted By Redsps
very nice, I will take two please, but lets make...

very nice, I will take two please, but lets make it in monopoly money:lol::lol:.

but really a nice bike, pity it is so much cash, it's got that real racer looks and stance.

cheers
red...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 27-Jan-2004, 15:05
Replies: 8
Views: 2,055
Posted By Redsps
yep, right about warranty, but I have been into a...

yep, right about warranty, but I have been into a duke dealer with the bike, they cannot seem to pinp oint where the problem is, and they say they have checked everything, and it's still doing...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 25-Jan-2004, 23:04
Replies: 8
Views: 2,055
Posted By Redsps
998r with a bad case of the splutters......help!

Need some input here peeps.
took the 998 out yesterday and today, bike goes well except for this.
It really splutters when doing fast left handers.
straight line and right handers bike goes fine,...
Forum: 851 / 888 22-Nov-2003, 17:04
Replies: 0
Views: 3,851
Posted By Redsps
Nice 851/888 pics and info

saw this site, has some really nice pics and info.
http://lonestar.texas.net/~arch/sp4/pictures.html
take a look peeps.

red..
Forum: 851 / 888 21-Nov-2003, 18:27
Replies: 2
Views: 4,191
Posted By Redsps
1993 Ducati 888- sp5/sp0/strada manual.

Well peeps, If anybody needs to borrow it, I have a full copy of a 1993 Duke 888-sp3/sp0/strada workshop manual, in a hard back ring binder, in five languages.
covers 851 aswell.
no charge, but I...
Forum: 851 / 888 21-Nov-2003, 17:43
Replies: 2
Views: 3,502
Posted By Redsps
Great stuff webteam. Long time coming, but well...

Great stuff webteam.
Long time coming, but well worth the wait.:sing::sing::sing::roll::roll:.
lets get posting peeps, don't forget those pics aswell.

cheers
red...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 07-Sep-2003, 23:14
Replies: 11
Views: 3,431
Posted By Redsps
998r pipes, upgrade info...

thinking about upgrading the pipes on my 998r.
Can anyone recommend a good full system, and what sort of money we're talking

any help greatfully accepted
cheers
Red...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 24-Aug-2003, 09:30
Replies: 3
Views: 1,504
Posted By Redsps
hi mate, maybe a little bit more than some...

hi mate, maybe a little bit more than some BP's around.
I paid 5500 for a 97 916 BP with heaps of kit on it from forza italia I had last summer , it was as new.
sold it recenlty for nearly same...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 16-Aug-2003, 00:28
Replies: 6
Views: 2,075
Posted By Redsps
I hope it's not those carbon panel mate. If...

I hope it's not those carbon panel mate.
If i am correct, there is only current flowing through the solarnoid when the starter button is pushed, so should only get warm if you really crank the...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 15-Aug-2003, 23:06
Replies: 6
Views: 2,075
Posted By Redsps
Over cooked starter solarnoid..

Just a quick one here peeps,
Anyone suffered from the problem of the starter solarnoid packing up , due to excessive heat .
Went into Knightsbridge on monday afternoon, bike stalled, and would not...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 22-Jul-2003, 22:33
Replies: 10
Views: 2,290
Posted By Redsps
Adam. Close, very close...:D:D Them ponies inside...

Adam. Close, very close...:D:D
Them ponies inside my engine are just crying to be let loose, am I worthy of such power I ask myself. Yes , Oh yes.

Are you ready to rock & roll mate.

Robin
:D:D
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 22-Jul-2003, 22:06
Replies: 10
Views: 2,290
Posted By Redsps
Well, looks like some 996R thrashing is needed I...

Well, looks like some 996R thrashing is needed I think.
Been out today, hav'nt had any serious work done yet, just some fine tuning of what I've got.
The SPS is really running excellent...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 19-Jul-2003, 21:34
Replies: 10
Views: 2,290
Posted By Redsps
yep, but those ponies don't come cheap. But...

yep, but those ponies don't come cheap.
But then again, what in the duke world does.
Enjoy it mate, soon as I have had my sps tweaked up , will need to do a back to back mate, just to see how...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 18-Jul-2003, 23:20
Replies: 10
Views: 2,290
Posted By Redsps
Hi Bungi, I have allready spent more on the bike...

Hi Bungi, I have allready spent more on the bike than it's market value anyway, if I added up all mods done so far (and repairs).
So a bit more is not going to make much difference.
I really...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 18-Jul-2003, 00:18
Replies: 10
Views: 2,290
Posted By Redsps
I Need a bit more grunt....

I have decided to have some engine upgrading done to my SPS.
can any of you experts out there suggest some good options, need to combine road and track use though.
I have allocated between...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 16-Jul-2003, 18:26
Replies: 9
Views: 2,360
Posted By Redsps
Any chance you can forward copy to me aswell...

Any chance you can forward copy to me aswell mate.
cheers
redsps
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 11-Jul-2003, 22:58
Replies: 4
Views: 2,319
Posted By Redsps
I think I best order a copy , essential reading...

I think I best order a copy , essential reading and info...
You can never have enough information I reckon.
cheers
Red:D:D:D
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 11-Jul-2003, 22:05
Replies: 4
Views: 2,319
Posted By Redsps
where did you manage to get that book from mate,...

where did you manage to get that book from mate, sounds like a good companion book to falloons other books on dukes.
what is the cost.

Red
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 29-Jun-2003, 23:51
Replies: 2
Views: 2,359
Posted By Redsps
Swing arm cover vs hugger/chain guard!!!

I have picked up a carbon swinging arm cover, the full lenght job.
When fitting, a small problem has arrisen.
When cover is fitted, you can't refit the hugger/chain guard, due to the rear...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 21-Jun-2003, 22:56
Replies: 6
Views: 2,582
Posted By Redsps
cheers mate, I'll give them a bell .

cheers mate, I'll give them a bell .
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 19-Jun-2003, 22:56
Replies: 6
Views: 2,582
Posted By Redsps
hey gizmo, do you have any names of dealers who...

hey gizmo, do you have any names of dealers who stock the sargent seat.
cheers
robin.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 17-Jun-2003, 23:30
Replies: 1
Views: 2,323
Posted By Redsps
Hacksaw chain!!

While I was mucking around with crankcase cover etc, I noticed that the side of the chain has been rubbing against the footrest top mounting bolt quite alot, more so when rear suspension get...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 17-Jun-2003, 23:17
Replies: 7
Views: 3,559
Posted By Redsps
Quick update guys, nope not the rotor nut...

Quick update guys, nope not the rotor nut problem.
Had cover off this evening, checked everything out, all fine, all torqued up nicely.
So looks like back to the drawing board, any more thoughts, I...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 16-Jun-2003, 23:29
Replies: 10
Views: 4,412
Posted By Redsps
hi guys, I bought some kit from this guy, he was...

hi guys,
I bought some kit from this guy, he was really helpful, and he has just gone online recently. might be of interest.
http://www.excellence-international.com

cheers
robin.

[Edited on...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 16-Jun-2003, 22:55
Replies: 7
Views: 3,559
Posted By Redsps
yeah, but this is an irratating rattle, not the...

yeah, but this is an irratating rattle, not the ones I have become used to.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 16-Jun-2003, 21:36
Replies: 7
Views: 3,559
Posted By Redsps
thanks for that mate, will ask...

thanks for that mate, will ask weeksy.
cheers
robin
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 16-Jun-2003, 21:07
Replies: 7
Views: 3,559
Posted By Redsps
Strange rattling sounds.

Help!!
When I have been taking the bike out the last few times, I have noticed a strange metallic rattle from somewhere on bike, bit like a loose bolt,with it's washer vibrating.
It starts...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 09-Jun-2003, 21:24
Replies: 8
Views: 2,879
Posted By Redsps
I have noticed some C/F tubes have a small...

I have noticed some C/F tubes have a small protuting lip on the front edge, so when you put the c/f tubes into airfilter box, the lip holds the c/f tube to filterbox.
when you refit nose cone, the...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 07-Jun-2003, 00:29
Replies: 12
Views: 4,380
Posted By Redsps
Hi mathew, I have also been in the same position,...

Hi mathew,
I have also been in the same position, although I was running a BP.
Did all possible cost & performance gains.
Answer, sold my BP for 5k, and bought a really nice low milage 916SPS for...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 01-Jun-2003, 15:29
Replies: 12
Views: 4,020
Posted By Redsps
Hi, I am new to this board , but I thought this...

Hi, I am new to this board , but I thought this may be of interest.
Picked up these item on ebay last month, cost £350.00 for the lot and in allmost A1 condition, for a track day I was doing on a...
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