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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 04-Jun-2004, 23:46
Replies: 6
Views: 1,397
Posted By DC
Hello mate, You need the single seat fitting...

Hello mate,

You need the single seat fitting bracket. This allows you to use your original seat latch but the new bracket moves it into the correct position.

You also get some new spacers with the...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 04-Jun-2004, 23:42
Replies: 26
Views: 2,817
Posted By DC
Question for Weeksy.

Hello mate,

After seeing the pics of your bike with the wavey discs. I wanna know one thing.

Are they any good/worth having?
;)
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 03-Jun-2004, 20:14
Replies: 8
Views: 1,905
Posted By DC
Hello mate I have the same probs with mine. Its...

Hello mate

I have the same probs with mine. Its the same alarm and its fitted pretty much in the same way that you have described. I lightly rinse mine off when washing and if it does play up its...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 28-May-2004, 00:28
Replies: 6
Views: 1,475
Posted By DC
Hello mate, Are u saying that changing the chip...

Hello mate,

Are u saying that changing the chip will also change the point at which the fan will cut in on the temp gauge?

Only had my fuel chip changed to a FIM one and since that point my fan...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 28-May-2004, 00:19
Replies: 3
Views: 1,409
Posted By DC
:D Lets see some pics then, eh?;)

:D

Lets see some pics then, eh?;)
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 28-May-2004, 00:18
Replies: 44
Views: 6,207
Posted By DC
:roll: I use shell fully synthetic advance ultra...

:roll:

I use shell fully synthetic advance ultra 15w40. But I also use the rock oil and castrol fully synthetic oils.

I always used to use semi synthetic oils but know I have the Ducati I tend to...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 27-May-2004, 20:28
Replies: 7
Views: 2,690
Posted By DC
Hello mate, I had my 748 turned into a 853 at...

Hello mate,

I had my 748 turned into a 853 at Sigma. All i can say is that the cinversion IS worth the money. It has turned my bike into a, how can i say. A REAL WORLD BIKE.

It goes like stink....
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 12-Apr-2004, 20:23
Replies: 9
Views: 3,150
Posted By DC
:) I have just changed my oil. I have also...

:)

I have just changed my oil.

I have also found a very small amount of swarf on the magnet. It looks like the photo in the link that was put up.

I always thought that a tiny amount of swarf was...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 12-Apr-2004, 20:13
Replies: 31
Views: 4,975
Posted By DC
:) Hello mate, i know that bikes can seem a...

:)

Hello mate,

i know that bikes can seem a pain when things go wrong. But dont give up on the Duke yet! Its easy for me to say this cos im not the one pullin me hair out.;)

Just stay with it....
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 12-Apr-2004, 20:07
Replies: 8
Views: 2,033
Posted By DC
Hello mate, I had the sticker for the front of...

Hello mate,

I had the sticker for the front of the nose cone. I followed the instructions to the letter. Used the hair dryer to warm it and also made sure that the nose cone was properly degreased....
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 01-Apr-2004, 12:13
Replies: 8
Views: 1,979
Posted By DC
:o Mine sits at about 180 to 210!! Is that...

:o

Mine sits at about 180 to 210!! Is that correct? I am getting worried now.:o
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 19-Mar-2004, 11:40
Replies: 10
Views: 1,979
Posted By DC
Hi Skidlids, Yep, I know what you mean about the...

Hi Skidlids,

Yep, I know what you mean about the TL1000s.

I also here what you are saying about the front of the Ducatis. I tend to agree about better steering on the power. Now, i know that im no...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 18-Mar-2004, 20:53
Replies: 10
Views: 1,979
Posted By DC
:cool: Thanks for the replys. I am in the middle...

:cool:

Thanks for the replys. I am in the middle of trying it out now. I know that one person is different from another.i just wanted to know if anyone else had tried it. Thats all.

I tend to set...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 17-Mar-2004, 23:48
Replies: 10
Views: 1,979
Posted By DC
:lol: How did you guess mate!!!:D;)

:lol:

How did you guess mate!!!:D;)
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 17-Mar-2004, 23:37
Replies: 4
Views: 1,394
Posted By DC
:cool: Cheers Dibble. Thanks for the info...

:cool:

Cheers Dibble. Thanks for the info mate.:cool:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 17-Mar-2004, 23:35
Replies: 10
Views: 1,979
Posted By DC
Forks thru yokes.

:D

Im gonna ask another question here, while im getting replys.

I am thinking of dropping the forks through the yokes by a few mill. To quicken up the steering.

I have had the rear ride height...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 17-Mar-2004, 23:26
Replies: 4
Views: 1,394
Posted By DC
:cool: Exellent! Cheers Nelly, thanks for the...

:cool:

Exellent!

Cheers Nelly, thanks for the info mate.:D
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 17-Mar-2004, 21:15
Replies: 4
Views: 1,394
Posted By DC
Shock rebuild.

Hello peeps,

I am wondering. Is it possible to get the standard Rear showa shock rebuilt. I was hoping if this is the case, then i could get it sent off to a reputable suspension engineer for a...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 16-Mar-2004, 19:23
Replies: 4
Views: 1,877
Posted By DC
:D Hello Dibble, Whats Neil spaldings DSC user...

:D

Hello Dibble,

Whats Neil spaldings DSC user name then?:cool:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 16-Mar-2004, 19:20
Replies: 13
Views: 2,748
Posted By DC
Its funny you should say that about suede...

Its funny you should say that about suede seats.

I have just had a suede seat cover for my bike. ( I dunno why, just wanted one!) I must say that it is the best seat i have had in all the bikes that...
Forum: Tyres 08-Mar-2004, 19:37
Replies: 4
Views: 2,699
Posted By DC
Diablos

Well,

I purchased a set of Diablos today for the 748. Not the corsa version as i reckoned i would not need them.
I went out for a gentle run after fitting. Just to get them scrubbed in. I can...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 07-Mar-2004, 21:40
Replies: 25
Views: 4,651
Posted By DC
Hello mate, I see that you have listed an oil...

Hello mate,

I see that you have listed an oil cooler.

Now............ Did you fix this to the bike because of the 853 conversion or was it already there when you had it done?

The other thing,...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 07-Mar-2004, 11:22
Replies: 25
Views: 4,651
Posted By DC
Thnaks for the invite. I certainly will....

Thnaks for the invite. I certainly will. :devil:

DC.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 06-Mar-2004, 21:44
Replies: 6
Views: 3,738
Posted By DC
What rubber and where??

Hi peeps,

I know this should be in the tyres section but i reckon that more people will see it this way.

I am in the market for some decent rubber for the spring. I was thinking of something like...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 06-Mar-2004, 21:35
Replies: 25
Views: 4,651
Posted By DC
Hello Dibble, I had sigma carry out the engine...

Hello Dibble,

I had sigma carry out the engine work. I found Neil to be a top bloke. Since i have managed to get my engine run in. I think it is exellent.

The 748 was my arrival into Ducati...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 06-Mar-2004, 18:52
Replies: 25
Views: 4,651
Posted By DC
:D One other thing i wanted to ask. Is it worth...

:D

One other thing i wanted to ask. Is it worth getting the flywheel lightend. I have heard stories of bikes that have had it done that do not tick over properly afterwoods. But i have also heard...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 06-Mar-2004, 18:47
Replies: 25
Views: 4,651
Posted By DC
:cool: Cool. I can see that there are some beefy...

:cool:
Cool.
I can see that there are some beefy engine mods out there!

I have a 853 conversion, dialed in cams, minor head work, FIM chip, Termis in carbon(45/50mm) And a top end blue print.

Oh,...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 05-Mar-2004, 22:36
Replies: 8
Views: 1,779
Posted By DC
What about, The race look with dzus fastners at...

What about,

The race look with dzus fastners at the rear of the tail section. fixing it to the sub frame fixings.
Like the world superbike look. If done right, i think that it would look trick.:cool:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 05-Mar-2004, 22:30
Replies: 25
Views: 4,651
Posted By DC
Ducati engine mods. What have you done?

Hi peeps,

i am interested in what sort of engine work that people have had done to their Ducatis. I might be a muppet here and be missing the point but i do not see that many topics on engine...
Forum: Tyres 05-Mar-2004, 19:50
Replies: 5
Views: 2,809
Posted By DC
:lol: Im sorry,.................. but tyres were...

:lol:

Im sorry,.................. but tyres were black, they are black and will always be black!:frog:

Black, black, black, black and black.:frog::frog::P
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 28-Feb-2004, 11:12
Replies: 23
Views: 3,917
Posted By DC
That book is a blinking good read. It helped me...

That book is a blinking good read. It helped me many years ago when i was tweaking my mini.:lol:

One thing i learnt was the different shapes of belmouths and the effect they can have on engine...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 19-Feb-2004, 16:52
Replies: 0
Views: 2,887
Posted By DC
test

test test:devil:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 11-Feb-2004, 21:50
Replies: 3
Views: 1,526
Posted By DC
Anyone???:(

Anyone???:(
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 09-Feb-2004, 23:15
Replies: 3
Views: 1,526
Posted By DC
748 injector upgrades??

Hello peeps,

I am just wondering if there are any benefits of upgrading the injector system on my 748 Bip? Perhaps to the 916. If they are different.

Thing is, the bike is now a 853 with slight...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 03-Jan-2004, 18:51
Replies: 9
Views: 3,490
Posted By DC
:cool: Whats the deal with casoli then? I ve...

:cool:

Whats the deal with casoli then?

I ve got some bits on order and now im starting to worry:(:(:(!!!!!!!!
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 01-Jan-2004, 14:00
Replies: 8
Views: 1,711
Posted By DC
:roll: My 853 does this too. At tick over when...

:roll:

My 853 does this too. At tick over when im at traffic lights. It just feels like its going to stall for a split second then clears. It runs just fine out on the road, real smooth and revy. My...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 21-Dec-2003, 11:20
Replies: 4
Views: 2,380
Posted By DC
Yep, you got it.:)

Yep, you got it.:)
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 14-Nov-2003, 13:12
Replies: 2
Views: 1,443
Posted By DC
Oil cooler???

Hi,

Just wanted some advice regarding fitting an oil cooler to my 748 now that its making more power.
i am assuming that the 916/996 one will fit as i have seen the standard mounting holes on the...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 13-Nov-2003, 20:51
Replies: 24
Views: 3,818
Posted By DC
Mods, so far................

Well,

So far the bike has carbon termis + chip. A full monty service, 853 kit and a minor bit of head work from Sigma performance. :devil:

Much more to come.:roll: Oh yes!
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 12-Nov-2003, 23:19
Replies: 5
Views: 1,523
Posted By DC
Hi there mate, My 748 has just come back from...

Hi there mate,

My 748 has just come back from sigma. What a top job. Its had a full monty service and 853 kit. Im just running it in at the moment. All i can say is....what a change. Well worth the...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 20-Oct-2003, 17:00
Replies: 26
Views: 4,915
Posted By DC
Yep, getting in contact with Sigma performance...

Yep,
getting in contact with Sigma performance very soon to get a full monty service and an 853 conversion. Cant wait.:devil:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 16-Oct-2003, 23:45
Replies: 26
Views: 4,915
Posted By DC
Hello m8, Im going to get a 853 conversion for...

Hello m8,

Im going to get a 853 conversion for my 748 Bip. whats it like to ride. I heard good stories about the 748 keeping its rev range and having a good dollop of power thrown in for good...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 11-Oct-2003, 01:25
Replies: 11
Views: 2,790
Posted By DC
:sing: Hi, Just get it booked in to your dealer...

:sing:
Hi,

Just get it booked in to your dealer and if it goes bang at the track( which i think it wouldnt do.) Just say that it happended while you were riding around/ taking it to the dealer.

If...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 07-Oct-2003, 15:51
Replies: 4
Views: 2,209
Posted By DC
Hi there again chaps and thanks. As far as i can...

Hi there again chaps and thanks.

As far as i can see it is coming from behind the clutch basket. i havent really had a good look yet because the bike is in my spare bedroom at the moment so i cant...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 07-Oct-2003, 13:22
Replies: 4
Views: 2,209
Posted By DC
Oil leak on 748!

Hi there peeps,

I want a bit of advice. I have noticed that my 748 has a very slight oil leak coming from behind the clutch. I assume that there is some sort of oil seal there. It then runs under...
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