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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 21-Jul-2006, 16:59
Replies: 34
Views: 9,643
Posted By Jools
TP and Rattler will be along in a minute to...

TP and Rattler will be along in a minute to answer the bike question...BUT...

You can't have one because you're already quick enough ;)
Forum: General Motorcycles only 21-Jul-2006, 16:15
Replies: 9
Views: 2,784
Posted By Jools
Yep, the KTM engine sounds like a real...

Yep, the KTM engine sounds like a real gem....can't say I like the KTM styling though, it's all angles, just as bikes are going back to being more curvy...

I wonder if, since biking is still male...
Forum: 999 / 749 21-Jul-2006, 16:10
Replies: 10
Views: 3,853
Posted By Jools
I'm neither a seller (cos I don't have a 999) or...

I'm neither a seller (cos I don't have a 999) or a buyer because I don't have 999 money to spare at the moment, so I'm completely neutral.

But I can never get my head round why the price of...
Forum: 851 / 888 20-Jul-2006, 21:57
Replies: 11
Views: 3,361
Posted By Jools
That's a serious bike which I would love, but...

That's a serious bike which I would love, but it's also seriously rich for my small wallet.

Good luck selling and hope the family stuff works out.
Forum: 851 / 888 19-Jul-2006, 16:00
Replies: 8
Views: 2,150
Posted By Jools
Where did the reply I posted go :puzzled:

Where did the reply I posted go :puzzled:
Forum: 851 / 888 19-Jul-2006, 12:35
Replies: 8
Views: 2,383
Posted By Jools
Lovely bike mate Hmmmm....must talk to you...

Lovely bike mate

Hmmmm....must talk to you about 926/955 conversions sometime
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 19-Jul-2006, 12:33
Replies: 16
Views: 4,144
Posted By Jools
Hello Crash and welcome... Look out for...

Hello Crash and welcome...

Look out for Beds/Herts/Cambs/ Northants (BHCN) rideouts. There's one on Saturday up to the V-Twin festival, see that thread for details.

Mines a Guiness...better make...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 18-Jul-2006, 16:50
Replies: 45
Views: 11,601
Posted By Jools
Like Weeksy said though, the main problem isn't...

Like Weeksy said though, the main problem isn't having all that power, it's finding somewhere that you can use it all.

I wonder where you could keep any litre bike pinned all the way through the...
Forum: 851 / 888 18-Jul-2006, 15:07
Replies: 10
Views: 3,017
Posted By Jools
Aha....good ol' Google. ...

Aha....good ol' Google.

http://www.speedycables.com/

Nice to know that if the supply of cables on dealers shelves and DSC members spares bins dries up there's still hope
Forum: 851 / 888 18-Jul-2006, 14:58
Replies: 10
Views: 3,017
Posted By Jools
Hmmm....I would've thought that later cables...

Hmmm....I would've thought that later cables could be cobbled to fit.

When you think about it, it's only ever the inside cable that breaks...and all that stuff consists of is springy cable with an...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 18-Jul-2006, 13:32
Replies: 14
Views: 3,579
Posted By Jools
A switch to a new Internet Service Provider along...

A switch to a new Internet Service Provider along with a brand new dedicated server is due very, very soon.

The webteam will be along in a minute with more details.
Forum: 851 / 888 18-Jul-2006, 09:38
Replies: 3
Views: 1,657
Posted By Jools
You know, there's a lesson for us all in how to...

You know, there's a lesson for us all in how to restore bikes.

I was doing a bit of research into 926 motors (one of the options I'm considering) and came across this
...
Forum: 851 / 888 18-Jul-2006, 08:45
Replies: 3
Views: 1,657
Posted By Jools
Nooooooooooooooooo...... Those bars are just SO...

Nooooooooooooooooo......

Those bars are just SO WRONG
Forum: 851 / 888 18-Jul-2006, 08:36
Replies: 6
Views: 1,958
Posted By Jools
Ouch, Phil, I really hope not.... :eek: I...

Ouch, Phil, I really hope not.... :eek:

I think that MonstaTom and Keefy's explanation is the most likely. The smoke doesn't start immediately (as I guess it would if it was a gasket), but starts...
Forum: 851 / 888 17-Jul-2006, 19:39
Replies: 6
Views: 1,958
Posted By Jools
Smoke signals

Yesterday on my way out to meet the guys my T8 started to puff white smoke out from under the fairing. I had a little look around and it seemed to be coming from the join on the vertical cylinder...
Forum: 851 / 888 17-Jul-2006, 10:38
Replies: 10
Views: 3,800
Posted By Jools
Pace Products ...

Pace Products

http://www.paceproducts.co.uk/php/
Forum: 851 / 888 16-Jul-2006, 16:06
Replies: 16
Views: 3,653
Posted By Jools
Before you change the bars have you considered...

Before you change the bars have you considered your leathers? Don't laugh but when I first got my 888 I thought "oh dear, I'm not going to be able to ride this, it's doing my neck and shoulders in"....
Forum: Tyres 15-Jul-2006, 14:01
Replies: 5
Views: 3,881
Posted By Jools
I'd use 32F 34R

I'd use 32F 34R
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 13-Jul-2006, 21:41
Replies: 13
Views: 2,469
Posted By Jools
Do you know that's exactly what Nigella Lawson...

Do you know that's exactly what Nigella Lawson said to me the other night :lol:
Forum: General Motorcycles only 13-Jul-2006, 12:14
Replies: 31
Views: 6,957
Posted By Jools
Blimey Henners.... You get through bikes the...

Blimey Henners....

You get through bikes the way most people get through wine gums...although a wine gum probably lasts longer :p

Ackcherly, I've always thought I'd quite like one of them myself...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 12-Jul-2006, 13:31
Replies: 9
Views: 2,232
Posted By Jools
Yes, the symptoms you describe are probably...

Yes, the symptoms you describe are probably because the actuator rod needs to be longer. What is probably happening is what happened when I fitted an STM slave cylinder to my bike. Because it needed...
Forum: 999 / 749 12-Jul-2006, 13:20
Replies: 10
Views: 4,861
Posted By Jools
Probably a little more pricey. Here's a link to a...

Probably a little more pricey. Here's a link to a kit from Kaemna in Germany with the 924 conversion listed at 1,380 Euros.

http://www.kaemna.de/cms_en/katalog.htm?&view=seite&seite=78

I like the...
Forum: 851 / 888 12-Jul-2006, 09:35
Replies: 13
Views: 2,577
Posted By Jools
Don't underate yourself mate, you were doing...

Don't underate yourself mate, you were doing alright the other week on the SPS, you weren't 'on it' so much on the SP4 on Saturday but if I was struggling with the after effects of a slipped disc I...
Forum: 851 / 888 11-Jul-2006, 16:36
Replies: 13
Views: 2,577
Posted By Jools
[Claps hand over eyes] Jeeeeeeeeeez...

[Claps hand over eyes]

Jeeeeeeeeeez Beanie....you are never gonna stop are you?

[exit stage left]
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 11-Jul-2006, 16:31
Replies: 10
Views: 3,442
Posted By Jools
SSSSSSSHHHHHHHHHHHH... Don't tell everyone

SSSSSSSHHHHHHHHHHHH...

Don't tell everyone
Forum: 851 / 888 10-Jul-2006, 13:34
Replies: 11
Views: 3,486
Posted By Jools
Yeah, you notice my heads turned away from it? I...

Yeah, you notice my heads turned away from it? I couldn't look at it in case I went blind.
Forum: DSC & Ducati Events 10-Jul-2006, 10:29
Replies: 5
Views: 3,051
Posted By Jools
Yes it was a good day out. A nice run up, with...

Yes it was a good day out. A nice run up, with the Big KB leading us on a nice brisk tow through to Melton Mowbray on some cracking roads (but then the BHCN know those roads are good uns don't we),...
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 09-Jul-2006, 13:47
Replies: 4
Views: 2,143
Posted By Jools
You can get pipes repaired you know. I asked...

You can get pipes repaired you know. I asked about how to fix a similar dent on the connecting pipe between the can and exhaust collector.

Apparently, you can weld little stubs of metal to the...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 09-Jul-2006, 11:51
Replies: 11
Views: 3,233
Posted By Jools
Yep, scaphoids...slowest healing bone in your...

Yep, scaphoids...slowest healing bone in your body. I did both of mine in a Kawasaki/Security van interface. Took 12 weeks in plaster for me and my wrists still give me jip on cold days (luckily,...
Forum: 851 / 888 08-Jul-2006, 20:02
Replies: 103
Views: 29,553
Posted By Jools
Just wrote a nice reply, then clicked the mouse,...

Just wrote a nice reply, then clicked the mouse, and it was on the little red cross that closes the browser...DOH...told you I was knackered.
More thoughts tomorrow when I've had a long hot soak and...
Forum: 851 / 888 06-Jul-2006, 23:19
Replies: 103
Views: 29,553
Posted By Jools
If push comes to shove....do it

If push comes to shove....do it
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 06-Jul-2006, 18:19
Replies: 2
Views: 1,606
Posted By Jools
When your sprockets no longer have nice teeth on...

When your sprockets no longer have nice teeth on them and are worn thin or even hooked you'll know they're knackered.

When you need to adjust your chain after every ride and adjust it so that it...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 06-Jul-2006, 16:12
Replies: 48
Views: 11,675
Posted By Jools
Probably won't be able to afford the trackday but...

Probably won't be able to afford the trackday but I'm coming up for the crack, so put me down for the crackling as well

Butch and Mrs Butch
Bruce
Chris and Ruth
AK & CK
Skidlids
Ruth (the Red...
Forum: 999 / 749 06-Jul-2006, 09:32
Replies: 10
Views: 4,007
Posted By Jools
Might do if you wanted rusty springs replaced...

Might do if you wanted rusty springs replaced under warranty otherwise I wouldn't think it would make a difference. Anyway, if you're really concerned about it how long does it take to fit the...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 05-Jul-2006, 18:01
Replies: 11
Views: 4,117
Posted By Jools
Will they help Rattler get into BSB ???

Will they help Rattler get into BSB ???
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 05-Jul-2006, 17:33
Replies: 6
Views: 2,233
Posted By Jools
Yep, I was gonna get one of these for the 888...

Yep, I was gonna get one of these for the 888 (same headlamp ya see)...

They're as ugly as sin but, as you say Frank, better than shopping around for a new headlamp.
Forum: 999 / 749 04-Jul-2006, 21:25
Replies: 15
Views: 4,820
Posted By Jools
Hmmm...for such a new bike I would be inclined to...

Hmmm...for such a new bike I would be inclined to claim on the insurance (if it's fully comp) and get the bits replaced.

Bits do come up on eBay, but as you say it might take a while to complete...
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 04-Jul-2006, 18:55
Replies: 6
Views: 3,039
Posted By Jools
Well, you know how long the French take for...

Well, you know how long the French take for lunch...surely you could've had it all worked out by that time ;)
Forum: General Motorcycles only 04-Jul-2006, 14:53
Replies: 2
Views: 1,463
Posted By Jools
C'est tres bien mon ami. Il y'a beaucoup...

C'est tres bien mon ami. Il y'a beaucoup d'informations pour le 888
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 04-Jul-2006, 09:22
Replies: 7
Views: 4,441
Posted By Jools
Yes, you'll have to fix the slave cynder seal...

Yes, you'll have to fix the slave cynder seal before bleeding the clutch through again otherwise it may bleed through but you'll have the same problem very quickly. You'll probably find the easiest...
Forum: 851 / 888 04-Jul-2006, 08:48
Replies: 103
Views: 29,553
Posted By Jools
MOT's for Saturday ??? And I thought I had got...

MOT's for Saturday ??? And I thought I had got problems....

Touch wood, the only thing wrong with mine is that the uppermost fairing bolt and "button" (not sure what you call it but it's a bit of a...
Forum: Tyres 30-Jun-2006, 21:39
Replies: 3
Views: 2,874
Posted By Jools
Depends what you want out of your bike. Touring...

Depends what you want out of your bike. Touring or Sports?

Having said that my mate Glyn is as fast as ffffffffffffff with his ST2 on Azaros... keeps up with al sorts on more exotic bikes and more...
Forum: Tyres 30-Jun-2006, 21:39
Replies: 3
Views: 2,874
Posted By Jools
Depends what you want out of your bike. Touring...

Depends what you want out of your bike. Touring or Sports?

Having said that my mate Glyn is as fast as ffffffffffffff with his ST2 on Azaros... keeps up with al sorts on more exotic bikes and more...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 30-Jun-2006, 10:36
Replies: 24
Views: 4,029
Posted By Jools
I hate Dunlops, they seem to take forever to get...

I hate Dunlops, they seem to take forever to get any heat into them. I had an off on 207RR's after 4 laps as well, one moment I was cranked over into a corner with loads of grip, the next the front...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 29-Jun-2006, 22:04
Replies: 4
Views: 1,943
Posted By Jools
No.... That is, they might fit your yokes if...

No....

That is, they might fit your yokes if they're the same diameter and I think they are, but the ST2 forks are a completely different (and not quite so sophisticated) design at the top end of...
Forum: 851 / 888 29-Jun-2006, 16:36
Replies: 103
Views: 29,553
Posted By Jools
Lot's of people pay good money to dress up in...

Lot's of people pay good money to dress up in leather around Kings Cross :eek:
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 29-Jun-2006, 16:05
Replies: 61
Views: 18,729
Posted By Jools
Where were the pics taken? There's some pretty...

Where were the pics taken?

There's some pretty impressive and comitted braking action going on - some front wheels tucked into the rad :D
Forum: 851 / 888 29-Jun-2006, 11:35
Replies: 103
Views: 29,553
Posted By Jools
BTW...Did anyone mention what time we're aiming...

BTW...Did anyone mention what time we're aiming for ???
Forum: 851 / 888 29-Jun-2006, 11:31
Replies: 103
Views: 29,553
Posted By Jools
If you do pillions, I'll leave the pillion seat...

If you do pillions, I'll leave the pillion seat cover off my bike on the way up there and give you a lift back on my 888 Strada.

I can take you back to a train station that's only 40 mins away from...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 29-Jun-2006, 09:55
Replies: 61
Views: 18,729
Posted By Jools
This TD was on my wish list for this year. In the...

This TD was on my wish list for this year. In the end I had to pass on it because it would have cost me a mighty amount of money.

Not only would I have needed to pay for the day and somewhere to...
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