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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 01-Feb-2005, 10:03
Replies: 12
Views: 2,555
Posted By Steve M
Demon Tweeks (Wrexham) also do 'bars and risers...

Demon Tweeks (Wrexham) also do 'bars and risers (Varibar or something like that) the 'bars are the adjustable type.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 31-Jan-2005, 13:35
Replies: 12
Views: 2,555
Posted By Steve M
I've tried to find a UK stockist but had no luck...

I've tried to find a UK stockist but had no luck so far.

But for anyone who's intertested here's what they do for Ducatis.

Heli Bars for Ducatis (http://www.helibars.com/ducati.html)
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 25-Jan-2005, 17:52
Replies: 19
Views: 3,787
Posted By Steve M
See you at the Church house then???:)

See you at the Church house then???:)
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 25-Jan-2005, 17:44
Replies: 19
Views: 3,787
Posted By Steve M
Hi mate welcome to the board The early ones did...

Hi mate welcome to the board

The early ones did have white frames
Forum: 999 / 749 25-Jan-2005, 14:19
Replies: 25
Views: 3,623
Posted By Steve M
I don't if this is still what happens but, a bike...

I don't if this is still what happens but, a bike from DK comes with 3 years warranty if they service it or you can take it elsewhere to have it serviced and get 2 years warranty.
So go to DK, buy a...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 21-Jan-2005, 14:15
Replies: 47
Views: 9,306
Posted By Steve M
[/quote] hee hee.... it's a discussion forum...

[/quote]

hee hee.... it's a discussion forum :)

not many people post like i do.... my words seem to lose something in translation because people are not here in person...

he's a big lad too.... if...
Forum: 999 / 749 21-Jan-2005, 13:38
Replies: 8
Views: 2,073
Posted By Steve M
Hi Chris and welcome. There might not be so many...

Hi Chris and welcome.

There might not be so many bods posting today as they've all buggered off to the Factory in Italy, but no doubt someone wiil be along sooner or later to answer your...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 21-Jan-2005, 09:09
Replies: 25
Views: 7,919
Posted By Steve M
Now that would be good! I've always fancied a 350...

Now that would be good!
I've always fancied a 350 racer.
:burn:
Forum: 999 / 749 20-Jan-2005, 16:57
Replies: 22
Views: 4,179
Posted By Steve M
Welcome The DSC spreads it's wings further...

Welcome

The DSC spreads it's wings further still:)

:burn:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 12-Jan-2005, 18:07
Replies: 33
Views: 6,875
Posted By Steve M
We were talking about dealers at the last monthly...

We were talking about dealers at the last monthly meet and saying how there will always be someone with a bad experience at any dealer.

It's good to here the dealers side of the story too.

Well...
Forum: 999 / 749 12-Jan-2005, 15:59
Replies: 16
Views: 3,862
Posted By Steve M
Hodgsons AMA for me - great paint scheme:roll:

Hodgsons AMA for me - great paint scheme:roll:
Forum: General Motorcycles only 07-Jan-2005, 16:17
Replies: 17
Views: 4,638
Posted By Steve M
welcome matey what's the bike, 2 valve - 4...

welcome matey

what's the bike, 2 valve - 4 valve engine.

does seem a bit cheap for a belt service though even if it's a 2 valve engine, unless it's the basic service + belts.

when mine (900ss)...
Forum: Classic 05-Jan-2005, 16:21
Replies: 8
Views: 4,297
Posted By Steve M
These boys should be able to help - been working...

These boys should be able to help - been working on bevels for ever.

Mick & Rick Walker
10 Barton Rd. Wisbech
Cambridge PE13ILB
UK
Phone 01945 61914
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 23-Dec-2004, 12:35
Replies: 9
Views: 4,554
Posted By Steve M
yeah but know one will notice if we put SSie...

yeah but know one will notice if we put SSie fairings on them:D or 600 stickers on the 900;)
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 23-Dec-2004, 10:03
Replies: 9
Views: 4,554
Posted By Steve M
hmmm - wonder if I can track down one of Tony...

hmmm - wonder if I can track down one of Tony Rutter's 750 F1 bikes
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 23-Dec-2004, 09:52
Replies: 9
Views: 4,554
Posted By Steve M
couldn't agree more mate - and so should my 900 :D

couldn't agree more mate - and so should my 900 :D
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 21-Dec-2004, 11:44
Replies: 29
Views: 4,007
Posted By Steve M
hi matey mince pie and a brandy please:burn:

hi matey

mince pie and a brandy please:burn:
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 21-Dec-2004, 09:57
Replies: 2
Views: 1,446
Posted By Steve M
yeah, that's the one - carbon fibre bodywork,...

yeah, that's the one - carbon fibre bodywork, titanium exhaust, alloy vented belt covers, etc etc etc and the bloke in DM said it was about to have a slipper clutch fitted.
nice:)
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 20-Dec-2004, 15:43
Replies: 2
Views: 1,446
Posted By Steve M
MHE 900

so does that very tastefully modified MHE in Ducati Manchester belong to anyone in the DSC?
:burn:
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 17-Dec-2004, 14:33
Replies: 44
Views: 8,590
Posted By Steve M
I've noticed that mate, but not all do and that...

I've noticed that mate, but not all do and that can,t happen at the start of the season. Plus it stiil leaves the rest of the grid mixed up. It's a good idea though.
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 17-Dec-2004, 13:46
Replies: 44
Views: 8,590
Posted By Steve M
From the club races I've seen recently there...

From the club races I've seen recently there still seems to be as many first lap crashes now as there were before tyre warmers existed and I think the problem is still the same - it's the way the...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 16-Dec-2004, 11:34
Replies: 45
Views: 15,283
Posted By Steve M
Just a thought, but as the series is open to...

Just a thought, but as the series is open to bikes from 92 - on, any control tyre used will need to available in the size for every eligible bike.
eg. can you get D208's for a 92 600ss?
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 15-Dec-2004, 18:01
Replies: 45
Views: 15,283
Posted By Steve M
I haven't voted as I'm not competing (tempting...

I haven't voted as I'm not competing (tempting though it is) but I would say that there should be a choice of control tyres - 2 or 3 makes. eg. When I raced I always prefered Dunlops to Michelins...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 14-Dec-2004, 17:00
Replies: 7
Views: 2,972
Posted By Steve M
I think from what I read about Yamaha's tests...

I think from what I read about Yamaha's tests they were only putting about 15% of the power through the front wheel (on tarmac) and only when on the throttle, by which time the front wheel has done...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 14-Dec-2004, 15:35
Replies: 64
Views: 19,138
Posted By Steve M
I think we do

I think we do
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 14-Dec-2004, 15:01
Replies: 64
Views: 19,138
Posted By Steve M
And don't forget your keys!!!!!!!!!!!

And don't forget your keys!!!!!!!!!!!
Forum: General Motorcycles only 14-Dec-2004, 13:20
Replies: 7
Views: 2,972
Posted By Steve M
Ohlins two wheel drive system...

Ohlins two wheel drive system (http://www.ohlins.com/mc_2wd.shtml)
Forum: General Motorcycles only 14-Dec-2004, 12:55
Replies: 7
Views: 2,972
Posted By Steve M
dickie - it's been developed by Ohlins and uses...

dickie - it's been developed by Ohlins and uses hydraulic fluid to drive the front wheel, the power is feed to the front when the rear starts to spin.
it's working well on off road bikes.
Forum: General Motorcycles only 14-Dec-2004, 12:23
Replies: 7
Views: 2,972
Posted By Steve M
2 wheel drive

will it happen for road bikes
will the extra grip be worth the power used to drive the front wheel and the heavier/slower steering
will we see it on GP bikes

any thoughts ??????

:)
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 13-Dec-2004, 17:58
Replies: 159
Views: 39,599
Posted By Steve M
The whole piont of racing is to try to win - not...

The whole piont of racing is to try to win - not really, this is club racing, yes it is a good feeling when you win a race but most never will and accept this, it's all about having a good time and...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 09-Dec-2004, 17:58
Replies: 8
Views: 2,201
Posted By Steve M
Stu - the first Wednesday is the fifth of Jan -...

Stu - the first Wednesday is the fifth of Jan - I'll change the text, it does looks a bit like it means the 1st of the month, but yes we will be there.

Cheers

:roll:

[Edited on 9-12-2004 by STEVE...
Forum: Classic 07-Dec-2004, 17:32
Replies: 4
Views: 4,601
Posted By Steve M
thanks Derek that's perfect mate:)

thanks Derek that's perfect mate:)
Forum: Classic 07-Dec-2004, 17:10
Replies: 4
Views: 4,601
Posted By Steve M
that's about all I can find too. I'm sure I've...

that's about all I can find too. I'm sure I've seen a website with the name of the shop in it - just can't remember the name:(

Thanks Il Duce:)
Forum: Classic 07-Dec-2004, 14:56
Replies: 4
Views: 4,601
Posted By Steve M
Mick Walker

Does anyone know if Mick Walker has a web site or where his shop is ?
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 03-Dec-2004, 14:17
Replies: 8
Views: 2,201
Posted By Steve M
Wigan - that's close enough to Congleton, are you...

Wigan - that's close enough to Congleton, are you going to pop into the Church House sometime? fellow SS dude.:burn:
Forum: 999 / 749 18-Nov-2004, 14:15
Replies: 27
Views: 3,601
Posted By Steve M
Yes, go for it matey. It's just like having any...

Yes, go for it matey. It's just like having any other rep (Foggy, Bayliss, Hodgson, Fila etc) but more unique.
Only down side would be if any parts or repairs were ever needed, but it could always be...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 17-Nov-2004, 15:19
Replies: 54
Views: 22,151
Posted By Steve M
All we need now is for the Scottish region of the...

All we need now is for the Scottish region of the DSC to sort something for Knockhill - always fancied a blast round there.:burn:
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 12-Nov-2004, 13:30
Replies: 12
Views: 3,404
Posted By Steve M
so when do pick up the 749r then?

so when do pick up the 749r then?
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 12-Nov-2004, 13:18
Replies: 12
Views: 3,404
Posted By Steve M
I've seen your post about sticky tyres - is this...

I've seen your post about sticky tyres - is this to give yourself a better chance of keeping up???:lol:

just you wait 'till my 999s turns up
(oops didn't mean to say that it's a secret)
:burn:
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 12-Nov-2004, 13:02
Replies: 12
Views: 3,404
Posted By Steve M
agree with you there mate - the Lh mirrors do...

agree with you there mate - the Lh mirrors do point at the ground ?????
Forum: Ducati Insurance - Questions and Answers! 10-Nov-2004, 16:21
Replies: 7
Views: 4,133
Posted By Steve M
err - welcome to the DSC board mate!!! have a...

err - welcome to the DSC board mate!!!

have a large one on me.
Forum: Rideouts, Meets and other Events 09-Nov-2004, 17:31
Replies: 11
Views: 4,548
Posted By Steve M
Yep, a good day was had. would liked to have...

Yep, a good day was had. would liked to have spent some time in the bar with the other DSCers, but as we had to leave fairly early we went to look at some of those motorbike things.
Drooled over the...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 02-Nov-2004, 11:31
Replies: 17
Views: 2,944
Posted By Steve M
Nelly Do you stock. or can you get Heli...

Nelly

Do you stock. or can you get Heli bars?
I'm after some for my 900SSie, I believe they make them but I can't find a stockist.

Thanks:)
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 28-Oct-2004, 11:33
Replies: 23
Views: 3,815
Posted By Steve M
Makes you wonder if the bikes that are used more...

Makes you wonder if the bikes that are used more often don't have as much trouble on start up due to oil draining down?
On my SS I always spin the engine over with the kill switch off untill the oil...
Forum: Monsters 28-Oct-2004, 09:30
Replies: 12
Views: 3,979
Posted By Steve M
G'day Linda. Monster S2R luuuuuurvly! :burn:

G'day Linda.

Monster S2R luuuuuurvly!

:burn:
Forum: 999 / 749 27-Oct-2004, 17:52
Replies: 13
Views: 2,495
Posted By Steve M
He sure is - and can't he just hang a back end...

He sure is - and can't he just hang a back end out on the power (or on the brakes for that matter) There have been loads of pics in magazines where he's got the back a foot out of line with the front.
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 27-Oct-2004, 14:50
Replies: 2
Views: 1,219
Posted By Steve M
All I've done to mine is swap the rear spring for...

All I've done to mine is swap the rear spring for a Maxton one to suit my weight (the original being way too hard), adjusted the damping to suit, put a 14 tooth front sprocket on and swapped the...
Forum: 999 / 749 27-Oct-2004, 12:08
Replies: 13
Views: 2,495
Posted By Steve M
And when they do beat it, I bet they don't invite...

And when they do beat it, I bet they don't invite the bike back but using a 999R with someone like Micheal Laverty on it.
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 27-Oct-2004, 10:03
Replies: 65
Views: 21,704
Posted By Steve M
As an aside, has anyone got or ridden an...

As an aside, has anyone got or ridden an ST3?

What is in the engine in these like?

:)
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 25-Oct-2004, 15:54
Replies: 6
Views: 3,305
Posted By Steve M
Well done Shaun - looking forward to the full...

Well done Shaun - looking forward to the full story - deserves a full spread in Pronto this one.

BDG - the DSC's very own Micheal Palin.
:burn:
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