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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 25-Mar-2005, 00:29
Replies: 6
Views: 1,761
Posted By Mr_S
In reverse order of (personal) preference No...

In reverse order of (personal) preference

No Chip - £0.00
DP or Similar pre-programmed chip £30 upwards
Power Commander £350ish plus setup (no independant maps for front / rear cylinders)
FIM...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 24-Mar-2005, 21:22
Replies: 0
Views: 2,473
Posted By Mr_S
Cadwell Park Charity TD 20th June

A chance to do a bit of good, and have fun at the same time.

Tracktime Promotions are running a Charity TD on 20th June at Cadwell for the Ichthyosis Support Group. 10% of the fee goes to the ISG,...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 24-Mar-2005, 00:35
Replies: 3
Views: 1,620
Posted By Mr_S
And I know of an official dealer in Winchester...

And I know of an official dealer in Winchester who have them on the shelf (well on hooks actually)
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 22-Mar-2005, 22:38
Replies: 11
Views: 2,226
Posted By Mr_S
Mine's a 97 748, genuine UK bike and has a...

Mine's a 97 748, genuine UK bike and has a fahrenheit temp gauge
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 22-Mar-2005, 00:16
Replies: 2
Views: 1,091
Posted By Mr_S
20mm of thread showing seems to be the setting...

20mm of thread showing seems to be the setting for a DU3420

or

151mm preloaded spring length (from 996R workshop manual)
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 21-Mar-2005, 15:13
Replies: 15
Views: 2,312
Posted By Mr_S
If you're wanting something very special, get...

If you're wanting something very special, get this

http://www.carpimoto.com/product/Lang_EN/Chan_181/Prod_13787.htm

M1keyp and I have them, far superior construction to the Brembo race one, (CNC vs...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 20-Mar-2005, 20:47
Replies: 8
Views: 12,095
Posted By Mr_S
Cheap as...

Cheap as chips

http://www.argos.co.uk/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/ProductDisplay?storeId=10001&langId=-1&catalogId=3151&productId=116611&clickfrom=image
Forum: General Motorcycles only 20-Mar-2005, 00:17
Replies: 25
Views: 4,457
Posted By Mr_S
Let's not forget Dr Evil and MiniMe :) Rode them...

Let's not forget Dr Evil and MiniMe :)

Rode them in the movies....

Laurence Fishburne & Stephen Baldwin ( Fled )
Seth Green (Italian Job)
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 19-Mar-2005, 19:36
Replies: 1
Views: 1,029
Posted By Mr_S
Opening the Tacho

Anyone know if it's possible to open the tacho?

If so how do you do it (without destroying it!)

The connector in mines come adrift and needs resoldering ot the board. I don't want to buy a new one...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 19-Mar-2005, 10:49
Replies: 9
Views: 1,670
Posted By Mr_S
http://www.ducati.com/bikes/tech.jhtml;jsessionid=...

http://www.ducati.com/bikes/tech.jhtml;jsessionid=MTLHSVTVSGURMCRNCB2SFFAKFUIHUIV4

Scroll to the bottom for the main values.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 18-Mar-2005, 23:04
Replies: 18
Views: 2,273
Posted By Mr_S
I get it with my slipper, but only on down...

I get it with my slipper, but only on down changes when I haven't "blipped" enough.

Tells me it's doing it's job :)
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 18-Mar-2005, 13:40
Replies: 7
Views: 1,800
Posted By Mr_S
You'll need to look...

You'll need to look here

http://www.vosa.gov.uk/vosa/motorcycleowners/importingandbuildingvehicles/00importingandbuildingvehicles.htm

Add £150.00 for the SVA (as it's not coming from the...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 17-Mar-2005, 21:34
Replies: 22
Views: 4,180
Posted By Mr_S
No 45's. Can't justify the extra 5mm for naff all...

No 45's. Can't justify the extra 5mm for naff all powergain. (only 3bhp on the dyno for my bike)

E-mail the seller for 50's
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 17-Mar-2005, 08:57
Replies: 13
Views: 2,644
Posted By Mr_S
DIY...

DIY Kits

http://www.speed-demon.supanet.com/anodise.htm
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 16-Mar-2005, 20:59
Replies: 20
Views: 3,955
Posted By Mr_S
Ah yes. TP and I have the 6 post ones. The...

Ah yes. TP and I have the 6 post ones. The auctions the later 4 post one which can be used with a locking tool for a starter thingy (looks like a mower with a wheel on, don't know it's proper...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 16-Mar-2005, 20:41
Replies: 20
Views: 3,955
Posted By Mr_S
Got to agree. These also use standard plates if...

Got to agree. These also use standard plates if you want to. An Nick sells these with a full set.

TP and I have them fitted :)
Forum: General Motorcycles only 15-Mar-2005, 23:55
Replies: 25
Views: 4,457
Posted By Mr_S
Leno has a Hailwood rep.

Leno has a Hailwood rep.
Forum: General Motorcycles only 15-Mar-2005, 23:01
Replies: 25
Views: 4,457
Posted By Mr_S
Who, VBH? Damn fast bird that one. According...

Who, VBH? Damn fast bird that one.



According to the book Long Way Round, he gave it to Charlie Boorman, who still has it..
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 15-Mar-2005, 17:13
Replies: 22
Views: 4,180
Posted By Mr_S
seen the wire wool trick done at Goodwood a...

seen the wire wool trick done at Goodwood a couple of times, and seen the noise tester narrowly missed as well :)
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 15-Mar-2005, 14:45
Replies: 15
Views: 2,375
Posted By Mr_S
Corse race schedule shows pistons to be replaced...

Corse race schedule shows pistons to be replaced every 250Km after the first 500!!!

http://www.sigmaperformance.com/2000-748RS-fullrace-schedule-big.jpg

On the flip side, I had an R1 run in using...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 15-Mar-2005, 13:12
Replies: 15
Views: 2,375
Posted By Mr_S
This is the page you get if you sign up for the...

This is the page you get if you sign up for the newsletter

http://mototuneusa.com/thanx.htm

more stuff in there.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 15-Mar-2005, 13:03
Replies: 22
Views: 4,180
Posted By Mr_S
Not seen any for 999/749's Probably due to the...

Not seen any for 999/749's

Probably due to the outlet shape being different so more of a limited production compared to a standard round outlet, which is just a bit of stock pipe shaped to a...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 15-Mar-2005, 12:34
Replies: 22
Views: 4,180
Posted By Mr_S
These arrived...

These arrived today.

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=88478&item=7961212825&rd=1

Out of the package

http://www.chathamclose.com/pics/baffle%20out.jpg

In the can
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 15-Mar-2005, 11:18
Replies: 15
Views: 2,375
Posted By Mr_S
How about this...

How about this site

http://www.mototuneusa.com/break_in_secrets.htm

I used this on my previous 2 bikes, and the dyno method to bed in my new pistons after this winters rebuild.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 14-Mar-2005, 19:54
Replies: 14
Views: 2,561
Posted By Mr_S
Mine was a 97 748 with 16K on the clock. So you...

Mine was a 97 748 with 16K on the clock. So you may need replacements, although the 916 is less "revvy" than a 748 so less of an issue.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 14-Mar-2005, 00:40
Replies: 7
Views: 1,790
Posted By Mr_S
Solder them together :) If I remember right the...

Solder them together :)

If I remember right the plugs the problem, although the gauge of the wires could be increased too.

[Edited on 14-3-2005 by Mr_S]
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 12-Mar-2005, 22:22
Replies: 9
Views: 2,436
Posted By Mr_S
I don't think you can use steel wool all the way...

I don't think you can use steel wool all the way through for carbon cans as it'll transfer too much heat to the outer shell. I think this is why you need the fibreglass matting.

tony h is an exhaust...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 11-Mar-2005, 01:20
Replies: 10
Views: 2,452
Posted By Mr_S
I've got a 6 point teng one you could borrow if...

I've got a 6 point teng one you could borrow if it's any use.

I'm also in hants, and working from home on friday

[Edited on 11-3-2005 by Mr_S]
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 10-Mar-2005, 22:39
Replies: 25
Views: 4,529
Posted By Mr_S
openers 208.1.001.1A 208.1.002.1A closers 209.1.00...

openers
208.1.001.1A
208.1.002.1A
closers
209.1.002.4A
209.1.001.4A
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 10-Mar-2005, 21:54
Replies: 25
Views: 4,529
Posted By Mr_S
About £100 a piece inc. vat. Nelly posted a guide...

About £100 a piece inc. vat. Nelly posted a guide price a while back.

http://217.199.188.40/xmb/viewthread.php?tid=15141#pid131455

Luckily I'd bought a set of heads from a v. low mileage bike and...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 10-Mar-2005, 21:47
Replies: 25
Views: 4,529
Posted By Mr_S
lucky bleeder, all mine replaced during the...

lucky bleeder, all mine replaced during the winter work :(

Finally collect the bike after 7 weeks of work :)
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 10-Mar-2005, 18:36
Replies: 7
Views: 2,350
Posted By Mr_S
No I have a FIM Ultimap chip.

No I have a FIM Ultimap chip.
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 09-Mar-2005, 23:24
Replies: 22
Views: 6,007
Posted By Mr_S
I asked this question of a fair few people before...

I asked this question of a fair few people before buying and it seems that most of the time the trackside beacons are left switched on and are on the pit wall (or very close). So I didn't bother...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 09-Mar-2005, 20:51
Replies: 7
Views: 2,350
Posted By Mr_S
AVI of one of this afternoons runs, taken just...

AVI of one of this afternoons runs, taken just before I arrived

http://www.chathamclose.com/pics/dyno.avi

The dyno chart

http://www.chathamclose.com/pics/dyno-sp.jpg
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 09-Mar-2005, 20:25
Replies: 3
Views: 1,636
Posted By Mr_S
I asked the same question during my head rebuild,...

I asked the same question during my head rebuild, the answer was no running in required.

The bikes already been on the dyno for 14 high speed full rev runs to setup the fuelling etc for the cams,...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 09-Mar-2005, 18:52
Replies: 7
Views: 2,350
Posted By Mr_S
It's been on the dyno today... The...

It's been on the dyno today...

The numbers.

99.1 BHP
59.5 ftlbs

Not bad for a '97 748
We did get 100.4 on the last run, so with a few miles on it, it should get consistently higher that the ton :D...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 09-Mar-2005, 11:04
Replies: 17
Views: 3,487
Posted By Mr_S
I use medical gloves too, but as with Paul, they...

I use medical gloves too, but as with Paul, they tend to tear / dissolve.

WD40, brake fluid and a few other things eat though them....
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 09-Mar-2005, 00:44
Replies: 37
Views: 4,259
Posted By Mr_S
There was loads you didn't damage. You only...

There was loads you didn't damage.

You only missed one session....
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 08-Mar-2005, 23:58
Replies: 22
Views: 6,007
Posted By Mr_S
I ordered a T200 15th feb and the bill was...

I ordered a T200 15th feb and the bill was £123.38. (T200 + post + vat)
but no beacon included in the offer.


Did Ray get a beacon as well for that price???
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 08-Mar-2005, 21:03
Replies: 29
Views: 3,638
Posted By Mr_S
Oh I don't know, there's always room for change :)

Oh I don't know, there's always room for change :)
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 08-Mar-2005, 19:02
Replies: 37
Views: 4,259
Posted By Mr_S
Was thinking of the R&G ones myself, but...

Was thinking of the R&G ones myself, but wondered about the fitment. Spinoli, can you remove the wheels without removing the bungs?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 08-Mar-2005, 01:08
Replies: 8
Views: 1,408
Posted By Mr_S
Seems a bit odd, since they look exactly like the...

Seems a bit odd, since they look exactly like the DP one's I bought off Rattler, which are identical to the Sparco ones.

Methinks an attempt at profiteering from Ca$oli??

I wouldn't be surprised if...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 08-Mar-2005, 00:50
Replies: 7
Views: 2,350
Posted By Mr_S
Differences. higher compression pistons and a...

Differences.

higher compression pistons and a different set of cams (more lift & duration)
Different exhaust valves
Titanium Con Rods & 45/50 Termi system with chip to match.

You can fit the higher...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 07-Mar-2005, 14:09
Replies: 8
Views: 1,408
Posted By Mr_S
Jon, Are they these...

Jon,

Are they these ones?

http://www.casoli.co.uk/products/casolict.htm

If so, they look identical to the DP / Sparco ones which you can get replacement parts for.

Which I'd expect for race...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 06-Mar-2005, 19:00
Replies: 53
Views: 22,392
Posted By Mr_S
I think it's different subframes, their bike...

I think it's different subframes, their bike (short alloy mono subframe) and the bip subframe result in slight differences. Also, it may be that later models or even R's have a slightly longer Ride...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 06-Mar-2005, 11:01
Replies: 35
Views: 3,085
Posted By Mr_S
They're Talon. It's what I've got fitted as well

They're Talon. It's what I've got fitted as well
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 05-Mar-2005, 23:38
Replies: 13
Views: 1,885
Posted By Mr_S
Welcome aboard.. Settings for SP (Showa Front /...

Welcome aboard..

Settings for SP (Showa Front / Ohlins DU3420 Rear) FRom the owners manual.

Rear

Both adjusters all the way in (clockwise) then 14 clicks out
No preload value given - set for...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 05-Mar-2005, 23:27
Replies: 35
Views: 3,085
Posted By Mr_S
Yep, that's it. Want to borrow my chain breaker...

Yep, that's it.

Want to borrow my chain breaker / rivetter?

I've only got 520 links though, and you'll need 525.
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 05-Mar-2005, 23:09
Replies: 37
Views: 6,346
Posted By Mr_S
Bradders, you could borrow my wets for this TD....

Bradders, you could borrow my wets for this TD. Just in case :)

I can't do this TD as the inlaws are moving house that weekend (just around the corner :( )

BTW, unlike when you borrowed Rattlers,...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 05-Mar-2005, 22:55
Replies: 9
Views: 2,021
Posted By Mr_S
I've got the same setup as m1keyp It's awesome,...

I've got the same setup as m1keyp

It's awesome, even with standard calipers and disks.

keep having to repeat "do not do stoppies, do not do stoppies" :D
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