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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 22-Mar-2004, 18:36
Replies: 9
Views: 2,292
Posted By Bungi
thanks for the offer RickyX not sure if ive...

thanks for the offer RickyX

not sure if ive been put off the idea of progressive spings on the front, will give it some more thought.

would your springs be the correct ones for my forks (std 996r...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 19-Mar-2004, 19:18
Replies: 9
Views: 2,292
Posted By Bungi
progressive springs??

Are they better, there seem to be conflicting reports, clearly some racers use them and some dont.

I understand some of the reasons why they could be considered an improvement, what do our club...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 12-Mar-2004, 19:29
Replies: 11
Views: 2,297
Posted By Bungi
i know this might be a bit late and you may have...

i know this might be a bit late and you may have already completed the task but i happened to notice today in a duacti showroom a single sided paddock stand that fitted into the wheel side of the...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 10-Mar-2004, 14:41
Replies: 1
Views: 1,393
Posted By Bungi
they dont fit as you have identified, the coils...

they dont fit as you have identified, the coils get in the way firstly, however you can make them fit with abit of jiggery pokery, i used to run a 996 bip track bike and have modified the panels to...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 23-Feb-2004, 21:02
Replies: 6
Views: 1,410
Posted By Bungi
this firstly very usefull and seecondly...

this firstly very usefull and seecondly reasssuring that i was thinking along the right lines,

does anyone specifically have a pre developed rule that works sucah as one click off on the rebound...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 22-Feb-2004, 19:53
Replies: 6
Views: 1,410
Posted By Bungi
fitting Mag wheels - suspension adjustment?

Iam pretty happy with the way my suspension is currnetly set up, and i am by no means an expert on suspension,

however if i am to fit my marchesini mags will i need to make any adjustments to the...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 11-Feb-2004, 12:30
Replies: 3
Views: 1,356
Posted By Bungi
obviously most of the running gear is the...

obviously most of the running gear is the same.

depends on what your looking to do

I remember a little while back there was a thread on an engine manual for the 996r which had a download link...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 08-Jan-2004, 23:08
Replies: 5
Views: 1,733
Posted By Bungi
bikes outa warranty anyhow ben, twas 2 in...

bikes outa warranty anyhow ben, twas 2 in august03,

anyhow have contacted the dealer to discuss the problem, agreed no way a stone can get in while covers coreectly fitted and they were, so must...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 31-Dec-2003, 11:57
Replies: 5
Views: 1,733
Posted By Bungi
thanks for your veiws Nelly, i will keep the...

thanks for your veiws Nelly, i will keep the board informed as to dealers reaction.

not really sure how to make it more formal, except by posting the facts for other members to read,

thanks
Bungi
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 29-Dec-2003, 21:04
Replies: 5
Views: 1,733
Posted By Bungi
shredded belts

havin noticed a bit of black dust escaping from under the bottom of the covers I deccided to investigate. I took the cover off to discover the belts disintergrating. I also discovered a small stone...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 18-Nov-2003, 19:45
Replies: 7
Views: 2,006
Posted By Bungi
Thanks Neil, Yes i have the shock off of the...

Thanks Neil, Yes i have the shock off of the bike, I wanted to remove the hyperpro spring that was fitted to it, before parting with the shock and put the standard spring back on it, its a spare...
Forum: Tyres 16-Nov-2003, 20:28
Replies: 1
Views: 3,042
Posted By Bungi
Supercorsa Compound?

I have picked up a rear 180 supercorsa but dont know what compound it is,

I usually run the sc2 rears which have the detail in little green letters, this one does not have any such letters, is there...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 16-Nov-2003, 19:56
Replies: 7
Views: 2,006
Posted By Bungi
thanks il give it a go, I think i can borrow some...

thanks il give it a go, I think i can borrow some spring compressors, just hope il still be able to type afterwards
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 16-Nov-2003, 19:51
Replies: 3
Views: 1,568
Posted By Bungi
yeah id thought i might have to bring them...

yeah id thought i might have to bring them indoors, but they are fitted to my mag wheels and i did not really want to take them off, bit lazy really.

thanks for the ideas
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 15-Nov-2003, 18:48
Replies: 7
Views: 2,006
Posted By Bungi
rear spring change DIY ?

How easy/ difficult is it to change the spring on a rear Ohlins shock, are there any special tools required, Is this some thing I could do my self ??
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 15-Nov-2003, 18:43
Replies: 3
Views: 1,568
Posted By Bungi
Cast Iron Disks (wintercare)

My Garage has been leaking a bit recently, as if idont have enough projects.

so its a bit damp in there, not ideal for a duke i know, but the bike is fine, however i noticed on my spare track disks...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 15-Nov-2003, 18:24
Replies: 6
Views: 1,937
Posted By Bungi
well it err alters the gearing:frog: makes...

well it err alters the gearing:frog:

makes pulling away easier, as they hve a very tall first gear with the 15t std front
will potentialy lower the max speed if reving to limiter in top, but in...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 27-Oct-2003, 11:07
Replies: 6
Views: 2,132
Posted By Bungi
your bike is in good hands, Ive always found them...

your bike is in good hands, Ive always found them excellent, very knowledgable. they have always looked after me and my dukes.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 23-Oct-2003, 17:13
Replies: 5
Views: 2,008
Posted By Bungi
hi simon When i was running the bp and my 996s...

hi simon

When i was running the bp and my 996s having used the bp for trackdays changed the steering head angle where as leaving the s standard, i much prefered riding the Bp on the road in...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 23-Sep-2003, 19:01
Replies: 9
Views: 2,263
Posted By Bungi
tim its only the fairing lowers that dont fit, oh...

tim its only the fairing lowers that dont fit, oh and the v piece is differant.

pro twins do complete track day bodywork seat, fairing, v peice and undertray , not sue about mudguard in red for...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 23-Sep-2003, 18:56
Replies: 9
Views: 2,263
Posted By Bungi
they can be adapted to fit, but fitting the...

they can be adapted to fit, but fitting the proper ones is best and looks a bit better.

I posted about relocating testastreeta coils, and recieved no advice.

I had the idea that the coils could be...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 18-Sep-2003, 15:39
Replies: 13
Views: 3,531
Posted By Bungi
my 996s did do it, and it was quite...

my 996s did do it, and it was quite disconcerting,
i had an ultimap chip fitted and it was superb from then onwards
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 16-Sep-2003, 10:06
Replies: 26
Views: 4,459
Posted By Bungi
yes please Id be interested.

yes please Id be interested.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 17-Aug-2003, 11:06
Replies: 2
Views: 1,690
Posted By Bungi
Cast Iron Full floating Discs

can any of you tell me how much play should be in these things, ive just bought a pair for my spare wheels second hand, but cant jet my head round the amount of movement between the ally and cast...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 10-Aug-2003, 22:32
Replies: 0
Views: 1,063
Posted By Bungi
Testastretta Coils (re-locating)

Lots of people look to fittting the 996 bodywork to the 998, and the air ducts foul the fitment on the coils.

so has any body thought about or tried re-locating them, the fit on a small lug on the...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 02-Aug-2003, 20:31
Replies: 4
Views: 1,816
Posted By Bungi
No or yes

no is the short answer

998 fits the 996etc, but 996 as you are aware have a large air duct at the top of the panel, the scoup will foul the fittment on the coils of the testrastretta engined bikes...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 21-Jul-2003, 21:31
Replies: 5
Views: 2,140
Posted By Bungi
pro twins

can say Rob has set up both my 996's and done a greta job he will calculate bike settings to your bodyweight.

pay hourly labour rate, I think is £35 +vat ,
shouldnt take too long.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 18-Jul-2003, 21:21
Replies: 10
Views: 2,371
Posted By Bungi
robin I was thinking the same thing, spending on...

robin I was thinking the same thing,
spending on my engine to get the power up a bit, cant help thimking that you just dont get a return on the investment when its time to sell. maybe this is not...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 15-Jul-2003, 22:58
Replies: 16
Views: 3,216
Posted By Bungi
the 998s is a bip but i have the single seat from...

the 998s is a bip but i have the single seat from my 996s reatained and already have a n ohlins rear with the correct spriing rating, so that bits easy enough.

yes it has correct cpu for the pipes,...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 15-Jul-2003, 22:31
Replies: 16
Views: 3,216
Posted By Bungi
oh and the 998s has termis also

oh and the 998s has termis also
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 15-Jul-2003, 22:28
Replies: 16
Views: 3,216
Posted By Bungi
well i have one of each in my sights, each with...

well i have one of each in my sights, each with about 1k on the clock, price diferance is + £1750 for the 996R,

is this about right. might be a bit of a struggle to manage the R financially unless...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 15-Jul-2003, 21:59
Replies: 16
Views: 3,216
Posted By Bungi
please explain the Big differances from your...

please explain the Big differances from your perspective
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 15-Jul-2003, 14:39
Replies: 16
Views: 3,216
Posted By Bungi
usefull stuff. Im trying to take all this into...

usefull stuff. Im trying to take all this into account and considering resale in a couple of years time looks like the 996r tips the scales so far,

however I was told that the 998s has a couple of...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 14-Jul-2003, 23:23
Replies: 16
Views: 3,216
Posted By Bungi
upgrading 996R or 998S

Im thinking of chopping in on one or the other.

there doesnt seem to be very much differance in spec, unless of course you can advise me differantly.

im looking to you guys for advice on what to...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 14-Jul-2003, 22:34
Replies: 8
Views: 3,190
Posted By Bungi
well ive fitted a new one, & the bearing, on...

well ive fitted a new one, & the bearing, on consultation with pro twins they viewed my old rod and noticed that although there were no marks wher it had been spinning or discolouration the rod had...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 08-Jul-2003, 22:03
Replies: 8
Views: 3,190
Posted By Bungi
clutch feels fine even with a broken push rod,...

clutch feels fine even with a broken push rod, ive got another 996 and it feels exactly the same.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 07-Jul-2003, 22:37
Replies: 8
Views: 3,190
Posted By Bungi
no discolouration or blueing at all, little...

no discolouration or blueing at all, little darker grey on litle piece between bearing and push rod small oring in this piece looks a little worn, is this bit worth changing, it seems to grip inner...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 07-Jul-2003, 09:11
Replies: 8
Views: 3,190
Posted By Bungi
yes it was anew ducati push rod, broke upon the...

yes it was anew ducati push rod, broke upon the oring nearest the clutch, exactly the same place as he last one
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 06-Jul-2003, 20:15
Replies: 8
Views: 3,190
Posted By Bungi
Broken Push rod---Again !!

its lasted about 150 miles,

spotted some oil on the inside of fairing so I investigated and surprise surprise another broken clutch push rod,

I did not replace the bearing in the cltch plate last...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 13-Jun-2003, 21:50
Replies: 4
Views: 2,886
Posted By Bungi
really usefull comments, thanks shazaam will get...

really usefull comments, thanks shazaam

will get the stuff you sugested checked

ive been using the recommended shell ultra fully synthetic, so is there any thing better or should i say , better at...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 13-Jun-2003, 10:52
Replies: 4
Views: 2,886
Posted By Bungi
oil light

Having done a search on the sites boards on this subject, many of you have indicated common faulty switches being common. but are there any other eplanation in my case.

I have experiance this on my...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 09-Jun-2003, 21:26
Replies: 14
Views: 3,582
Posted By Bungi
I get my trackday tyres after they have been used...

I get my trackday tyres after they have been used by 600 supersport guys for a race, i usually opt for the rensports or supercorsas, which always seem to come as a pair of RS1 & RS2 or SC1 & SC2...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 30-May-2003, 22:29
Replies: 9
Views: 3,997
Posted By Bungi
you can get the required items to space the seat...

you can get the required items to space the seat catch down towards the lock from ducati, I replaced my biposto seat with a single seat unit and did so, talk to a dealer about what you need, which is...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 29-May-2003, 23:18
Replies: 4
Views: 3,095
Posted By Bungi
if this is a ducati datatool then the fuses are...

if this is a ducati datatool then the fuses are in little rubber fuse holers with rubber covers located witin a few inches of the battery terminals, there is usually one on the pos and another on the...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 18-May-2003, 18:15
Replies: 1
Views: 3,914
Posted By Bungi
thank. weeksy. a bit more help appreaciated...

thank. weeksy.

a bit more help appreaciated though,
the whole story is; I have been offered a pair of Dunlops, front KR844 120/60/R17
& Rear 180/50/ZR17,they have been fitted as a pair to a race...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 18-May-2003, 11:58
Replies: 1
Views: 3,914
Posted By Bungi
Wets tyre sizes ?

can anyone tell me the corerrect size and profile as I wish to fit some trackday wets. Should they be thae same as other road tyres or should they be of a lower profile.

thanks Bungi
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