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Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 27-Apr-2012, 11:25
Replies: 2
Views: 1,354
Posted By Spjallen
Damm! There is always someone with a faster car!

Damm! There is always someone with a faster car!
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 27-Apr-2012, 11:02
Replies: 2
Views: 1,354
Posted By Spjallen
Anglesey GP - Round 3

Well thats me all entered then. :frog:
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 25-Apr-2012, 10:38
Replies: 21
Views: 5,131
Posted By Spjallen
Its that thing you are meant to look at but cant...

Its that thing you are meant to look at but cant take your eyes of the road or bike ahead! I'll ask Julie to do one for you next time, I never see mine!
Forum: DesmoDue Parts For Sale & Wanted 25-Apr-2012, 09:22
Replies: 12
Views: 5,372
Posted By Spjallen
I think Dave Nicholson has one for sale (No 32)

I think Dave Nicholson has one for sale (No 32)
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 25-Apr-2012, 09:10
Replies: 21
Views: 5,131
Posted By Spjallen
Lap Timers

A lot of you guys seem to have / use lap timers. Why? Apart from the obvious over all lap time, but cant you get that from the pit board?
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 25-Apr-2012, 09:08
Replies: 7
Views: 1,819
Posted By Spjallen
Fantastic ride Mat, maybe I'll go to school on...

Fantastic ride Mat, maybe I'll go to school on your lines next time!
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 25-Apr-2012, 09:05
Replies: 2
Views: 1,624
Posted By Spjallen
No probs. I must admit I've found most of the...

No probs. I must admit I've found most of the guys are only too willing to help out when you are stuck. Great paddock DD.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 25-Apr-2012, 09:01
Replies: 6
Views: 2,081
Posted By Spjallen
The ground moved Craig!

The ground moved Craig!
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 24-Apr-2012, 23:21
Replies: 6
Views: 2,081
Posted By Spjallen
Talking Cheap drinks

I'm looking at possibly holding an informal pre race gathering for all DD personnel in the Warrant Officers and Sergeants Mess at Royal Air Force Valley just prior to the race weekend when we descend...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 24-Apr-2012, 23:12
Replies: 18
Views: 4,191
Posted By Spjallen
I am; cant have you getting more practice than...

I am; cant have you getting more practice than me! I'd think the acu would be the one to go in. I'd give the organisers a call first though.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 24-Apr-2012, 19:39
Replies: 4
Views: 1,456
Posted By Spjallen
Question Fuel Calculations

Just drained my tank after Sundays final race and I now I'm cautious and all that, but this is mad, it had 11 litres left in it! Does any one know of a good mathematical fuel calculation? Or what do...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 24-Apr-2012, 13:31
Replies: 5
Views: 1,690
Posted By Spjallen
Its nearly 25 minutes!

Its nearly 25 minutes!
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 24-Apr-2012, 13:30
Replies: 14
Views: 3,164
Posted By Spjallen
Can I cope with a season with you and Miles this...

Can I cope with a season with you and Miles this close? Oh yes can, great fun! Roll on Ty Croes!
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 23-Apr-2012, 23:07
Replies: 5
Views: 1,690
Posted By Spjallen
Smile Top Racing

Another really good weekends DD racing. I might not be running at the front but every race was fantastically enjoyable and I found a battle with somebody. The pick for me was a great tussle with...
Forum: DesmoDue Series Information 17-Apr-2012, 17:23
Replies: 12
Views: 5,253
Posted By Spjallen
I'm in garage three too Steeevvvoooo and will...

I'm in garage three too Steeevvvoooo and will also be there on Thurday night to set up, but very late. I'll try to save you a spot. Most people on the test day are there for the weekend so normally...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 16-Apr-2012, 13:49
Replies: 3
Views: 1,906
Posted By Spjallen
It's probably the more expensive route turning a...

It's probably the more expensive route turning a road bike into race bike but you'll get what you want in the end and know what you have done - hopefully correctly too! I did this to a 620 ss and...
Forum: DesmoDue Series Information 12-Apr-2012, 22:47
Replies: 19
Views: 4,387
Posted By Spjallen
All done this end. Garage three.

All done this end. Garage three.
Forum: DesmoDue Parts For Sale & Wanted 09-Apr-2012, 10:24
Replies: 1
Views: 2,547
Posted By Spjallen
Oil cooler parts

Hi I'm fitting an oil cooler to a 620 ss and after a few bits. Oil spring, vibration mounts, and oil pipe connectors - engine side. Any one got these lying about please? Thank you.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 08-Apr-2012, 20:06
Replies: 15
Views: 3,252
Posted By Spjallen
Why don't you do it yourself? You'll never learn...

Why don't you do it yourself? You'll never learn unless you try?
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 08-Apr-2012, 08:10
Replies: 15
Views: 3,252
Posted By Spjallen
Bobbins finally fitted to the alloy Swingarm. I...

Bobbins finally fitted to the alloy Swingarm. I just drilled and tapped the billet section - similar to skids. Case, finally after loads of measuring, closed.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 06-Apr-2012, 19:37
Replies: 12
Views: 2,756
Posted By Spjallen
After looking properly at my dyno charts I can...

After looking properly at my dyno charts I can now see why you'd rev to between 8 and 8.5. On my bike the power doesn't increase after that. Thanks for all the replies. Job done. Next job is to work...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 05-Apr-2012, 14:40
Replies: 12
Views: 2,756
Posted By Spjallen
Red Line?

Just wondering what you guys rev your bikes too. My little bike doesnt have a red line indicated on the rev counter, so can I rev it all the way? Surely not.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 05-Apr-2012, 11:14
Replies: 11
Views: 2,904
Posted By Spjallen
Arghhhh!!! Yes, get one fitted, or the ACU fun...

Arghhhh!!! Yes, get one fitted, or the ACU fun police will chop your fingers off!!!
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 04-Apr-2012, 20:16
Replies: 2
Views: 1,448
Posted By Spjallen
After much number crunching, 100 seems perfect.

After much number crunching, 100 seems perfect.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 03-Apr-2012, 08:59
Replies: 30
Views: 9,076
Posted By Spjallen
P4 Capilers, braided hoses and a 19 brembo master...

P4 Capilers, braided hoses and a 19 brembo master cylinder. The whole lot will cost you (off ebay) in the region of £250 - £300. When you buy the hoses make sure you speak to the companies first as...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 03-Apr-2012, 08:39
Replies: 5
Views: 2,061
Posted By Spjallen
I'd say similar to Phil but try to leave a few...

I'd say similar to Phil but try to leave a few revs in the bag in case of slip streaming. A lot people gear to have as few a gear changes as posible but it really all depends on how you ride.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 02-Apr-2012, 22:22
Replies: 2
Views: 1,448
Posted By Spjallen
SS Chain Length

Hi again, more tech questions please. I've been running 102 but this is now proving tricky with a new alloy Swingarm. I think the correct placement of the sharks fin / toe guard would be sat on the...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 31-Mar-2012, 22:57
Replies: 11
Views: 2,904
Posted By Spjallen
Thanks Kev, just the info I needed. Phil, you did...

Thanks Kev, just the info I needed. Phil, you did appear a tad rude but buy me a pint or tow me round Snett and it's quits!
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 31-Mar-2012, 21:16
Replies: 11
Views: 2,904
Posted By Spjallen
Talking Toe Guard

Just finished fitting a lovely new alloy swinging arm but now I've got the job of fitting the toe guard. Drill and tap happy with that. But, how do you get your guard to be in the correct postion for...
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 31-Mar-2012, 14:53
Replies: 0
Views: 2,764
Posted By Spjallen
FS - lightweight / Race front fairing bracket

As the title says! Pm me for more info and emailed pictures.
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 31-Mar-2012, 14:50
Replies: 6
Views: 3,573
Posted By Spjallen
Could you buy a race belly pan? Might be cheaper....

Could you buy a race belly pan? Might be cheaper. Or if the mark isn't that deep could you put a sticker on it?
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 29-Mar-2012, 14:34
Replies: 14
Views: 4,507
Posted By Spjallen
Thanks. Now I know who built this bike, I must...

Thanks. Now I know who built this bike, I must have read the story quite a few times before I took the plunge of DD. Great looking bike and brilliant write up.

Swingarm is on now. Found out the...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 29-Mar-2012, 11:21
Replies: 14
Views: 4,507
Posted By Spjallen
Kev, it's a 750 ss alloy one with more normal...

Kev, it's a 750 ss alloy one with more normal style chain adjusters - bolt and lock nut type, not the ones that fall out of the ends! The pivot bolt on my steel ss one had circlips on both ends, but...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 28-Mar-2012, 23:11
Replies: 14
Views: 4,507
Posted By Spjallen
Pivot is fine as long as I don't use circlips on...

Pivot is fine as long as I don't use circlips on the ends. The oem steel swinging arm held the pivot bolt in place with those. Seems the alloy arm is slightly wider. The rear axle looks too long....
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 28-Mar-2012, 17:19
Replies: 14
Views: 4,507
Posted By Spjallen
Lightweight!! Do I need to change my axle axle?...

Lightweight!! Do I need to change my axle axle? Current one seems too long. Too may axles!
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 27-Mar-2012, 23:00
Replies: 14
Views: 4,507
Posted By Spjallen
Thank you. More scary stuff happing in my garage...

Thank you. More scary stuff happing in my garage tomorow then!:eek:
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 27-Mar-2012, 22:44
Replies: 14
Views: 4,507
Posted By Spjallen
Is that all that holds it on? Those two pinch...

Is that all that holds it on? Those two pinch bolts?! Do you just knock it through with a drift?
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 27-Mar-2012, 22:24
Replies: 14
Views: 4,507
Posted By Spjallen
Red face Swingarm pivot bolt removal

Hello again. Just aquired a nice alloy swing arm, but how do you remove the pivot bolt? Do you need some overpriced use once only (hopefully) ducati special tool??
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 26-Mar-2012, 07:23
Replies: 6
Views: 1,730
Posted By Spjallen
Red Flag

We had a red flag in the first race at Brands. If we restarted what grid positions do we take? Original ones?
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 25-Mar-2012, 09:12
Replies: 9
Views: 2,434
Posted By Spjallen
Will he be at any of our race weekends?

Will he be at any of our race weekends?
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 24-Mar-2012, 08:23
Replies: 4
Views: 1,815
Posted By Spjallen
All going well with the fittment. Just need to...

All going well with the fittment. Just need to acquire some unions to connect the oil pipes to the radiator.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 23-Mar-2012, 18:18
Replies: 4
Views: 1,815
Posted By Spjallen
Question Gucci Oil Coolers

After seeing you front runners with your gucci oil coolers I had to have one. So now I have my shiny new second hand oil cooler. But how do I fix the bypass spring and what's the best location for...
Forum: DesmoDue Bikes For Sale & Wanted 20-Mar-2012, 10:52
Replies: 7
Views: 4,856
Posted By Spjallen
Briilant

Briilant
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 19-Mar-2012, 16:02
Replies: 23
Views: 4,582
Posted By Spjallen
5 speed, ss 620

5 speed, ss 620
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 19-Mar-2012, 15:05
Replies: 23
Views: 4,582
Posted By Spjallen
So whats best to run? 15 front 44 rear??

So whats best to run? 15 front 44 rear??
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 19-Mar-2012, 11:39
Replies: 23
Views: 4,582
Posted By Spjallen
No way too early, I'm thinking about gearing...

No way too early, I'm thinking about gearing already!
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 17-Mar-2012, 19:10
Replies: 6
Views: 1,585
Posted By Spjallen
Hopefully at Snett. Yes I'm from Yorkshire, but...

Hopefully at Snett. Yes I'm from Yorkshire, but live in North Wales on Angelsey. There are some top photos of our battle on the BSP web site. That's why I also came to DD, it's not all about the...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 14-Mar-2012, 20:40
Replies: 6
Views: 1,585
Posted By Spjallen
Smile Shiny at Brands

We love sheep in Wales, so being one I thought I'd follow the flock and write a few lines too.

I arrived late Thursday night with the intention of a full test day on Friday as I've not ridden since...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 14-Mar-2012, 12:57
Replies: 12
Views: 2,688
Posted By Spjallen
Dont ever do yourself down. You are doing a top...

Dont ever do yourself down. You are doing a top job just being out there. The fast guys will avoid you, so dont worry about people shaking fists and heads at you. Great write up.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 13-Mar-2012, 18:58
Replies: 8
Views: 1,999
Posted By Spjallen
Thanks Kev.

Thanks Kev.
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