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Forum: 851 / 888 04-Apr-2005, 19:35
Replies: 9
Views: 2,644
Posted By sparkin
Thank you Mr Nattyboy

Just received my bling off Mr Nattyboy:D (I`m going to call him MR Nattyboy from now on hoping he can find me some more bits on my list :D:saint::rolleye: ) Half tempted to get out in the garage and...
Forum: 851 / 888 02-Apr-2005, 01:33
Replies: 8
Views: 3,506
Posted By sparkin
My cases aren`t in the best condition so I`ve...

My cases aren`t in the best condition so I`ve considered mag casings as a cosmetic upgrade,what are the pros and cons of mag casings?
I`ve hard the word porous used a lot:puzzled:
Forum: 851 / 888 01-Apr-2005, 13:17
Replies: 4
Views: 2,803
Posted By sparkin
Could be a real bummer I agree,especially for...

Could be a real bummer I agree,especially for high mileage riders like myself,but least we don`t have to worry about rocker wear like some others have on this board:) An up side of lack of spare...
Forum: 851 / 888 31-Mar-2005, 22:00
Replies: 21
Views: 5,857
Posted By sparkin
Harsh,but fair:)

Harsh,but fair:)
Forum: 851 / 888 31-Mar-2005, 20:50
Replies: 21
Views: 5,857
Posted By sparkin
That looks fantastic Jasp,I`d be well pleased if...

That looks fantastic Jasp,I`d be well pleased if my dash looked like that!
Where have you mounted the fluid reservoirs,that looks so neat and tidy?
Probably won`t fit the master cylinders myself,bit...
Forum: 851 / 888 31-Mar-2005, 19:46
Replies: 21
Views: 5,857
Posted By sparkin
Any joy with my list Nat?

Any joy with my list Nat?
Forum: 851 / 888 29-Mar-2005, 19:17
Replies: 5
Views: 3,097
Posted By sparkin
Have you tried your local main dealer?That`s...

Have you tried your local main dealer?That`s where mine came from.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 28-Mar-2005, 22:34
Replies: 51
Views: 16,366
Posted By sparkin
888, 24000miles,oil change every 3000miles,all...

888, 24000miles,oil change every 3000miles,all rockers perfect:D
Apparently the T8 doesn`t overly seem to suffer from rocker wear,don`t ask me why,but they just don`t.
Forum: 851 / 888 27-Mar-2005, 21:56
Replies: 2
Views: 2,120
Posted By sparkin
That`s what I thought Rob.

That`s what I thought Rob.
Forum: 851 / 888 27-Mar-2005, 10:53
Replies: 2
Views: 2,120
Posted By sparkin
Floating rear brake conversion

Floating rear brake conversion,anyone wanting to do this?The parts are on ebay at the...
Forum: 851 / 888 26-Mar-2005, 14:48
Replies: 78
Views: 21,240
Posted By sparkin
Now I`ve got the hang of this internet picture...

Now I`ve got the hang of this internet picture thingy I can put two side by...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 24-Mar-2005, 22:34
Replies: 15
Views: 2,773
Posted By sparkin
It does seem to vary from bike to bike,my...

It does seem to vary from bike to bike,my experience has been,
first SS not good
second SS(ie) OK
S4 terrible
Multistrada OK
888 good:D
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 24-Mar-2005, 22:25
Replies: 15
Views: 2,773
Posted By sparkin
Golden rule of Ducati ownership number...

Golden rule of Ducati ownership number one,

Always start bike with clutch in!
Forum: 851 / 888 24-Mar-2005, 21:37
Replies: 35
Views: 7,750
Posted By sparkin
That`s concerning,the chq went tuesday night,if...

That`s concerning,the chq went tuesday night,if it isn`t there by saturday,I`ll send another,bugger:mad:
Forum: 851 / 888 24-Mar-2005, 19:43
Replies: 35
Views: 7,750
Posted By sparkin
Nat,are they in transit?;)

Nat,are they in transit?;)
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 24-Mar-2005, 18:54
Replies: 13
Views: 6,768
Posted By sparkin
The Fish and chip shop:P

The Fish and chip shop:P
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 24-Mar-2005, 13:54
Replies: 13
Views: 6,768
Posted By sparkin
Now ,now children:lol::lol: You both up for...

Now ,now children:lol::lol: You both up for tomorrow? Click here

http://217.199.188.40/xmb/viewthread.php?tid=17654
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 23-Mar-2005, 20:12
Replies: 10
Views: 2,294
Posted By sparkin
Glad you`re up and running Fil:)

Glad you`re up and running Fil:)
Forum: 851 / 888 23-Mar-2005, 19:26
Replies: 78
Views: 21,240
Posted By sparkin
It justs seem to settle the bike a bit better by...

It justs seem to settle the bike a bit better by "pulling" down on the engine,just like your superlight should do.
Forum: 851 / 888 22-Mar-2005, 22:55
Replies: 78
Views: 21,240
Posted By sparkin
Basically it`s the one Ducati offer,Part No...

Basically it`s the one Ducati offer,Part No 968158AAA,not sure if it`s still avaliable,certainly makes a difference thou,if you ever do use it;)
Forum: 851 / 888 22-Mar-2005, 22:46
Replies: 35
Views: 7,750
Posted By sparkin
I had I set of high levels on my old S4,but could...

I had I set of high levels on my old S4,but could never get them to seal properly.I word of warning,if you`re using high levels on a S4,and you take a pillion,the pipes will hit the hugger!
Forum: 851 / 888 22-Mar-2005, 21:41
Replies: 78
Views: 21,240
Posted By sparkin
Your wish is my command Newbie:D

Your wish is my command Newbie:D
Forum: 851 / 888 22-Mar-2005, 21:22
Replies: 35
Views: 7,750
Posted By sparkin
Ha!ha! avatar looks good Simon,did you get my...

Ha!ha! avatar looks good Simon,did you get my email?
Forum: 851 / 888 22-Mar-2005, 20:30
Replies: 35
Views: 7,750
Posted By sparkin
Nat will I have my bling by the weekend;)

Nat will I have my bling by the weekend;)
Forum: 851 / 888 22-Mar-2005, 20:27
Replies: 27
Views: 7,181
Posted By sparkin
Jools,is it me,or do you spend more time in the...

Jools,is it me,or do you spend more time in the 851/888 forum than the ST one;)
Take the plunge Dude you know it makes sense:D

Nutcase over and out:bouncy:



[Edited on 22-3-2005 by sparkin]
Forum: 851 / 888 22-Mar-2005, 20:24
Replies: 27
Views: 7,181
Posted By sparkin
Welcome fellow connoissuer :D Nutcase over and...

Welcome fellow connoissuer :D

Nutcase over and out :bouncy:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 21-Mar-2005, 22:34
Replies: 16
Views: 2,129
Posted By sparkin
That`s a nice lid,regardless of having Ducati on...

That`s a nice lid,regardless of having Ducati on it.
Forum: 851 / 888 21-Mar-2005, 22:28
Replies: 35
Views: 7,750
Posted By sparkin
Cheque will be in post tonight Nat,can you help...

Cheque will be in post tonight Nat,can you help with any of the things on my list in my other thread

http://217.199.188.40/xmb/viewthread.php?tid=17485
Forum: 851 / 888 21-Mar-2005, 22:20
Replies: 21
Views: 5,857
Posted By sparkin
Right that`s the done list,here`s the to do...

Right that`s the done list,here`s the to do list;

Carbon chain adjusters(bling)

Steering damper(bling + handling)

Radial brake lever(bling + braking)

Radial clutch(what the hell)
Forum: 851 / 888 21-Mar-2005, 22:06
Replies: 35
Views: 7,750
Posted By sparkin
Nice one Nat,you are a :saint: U2U me the damage...

Nice one Nat,you are a :saint: U2U me the damage and details and we`ll square up.

Nutcase over and out:roll:
Forum: 851 / 888 21-Mar-2005, 13:56
Replies: 21
Views: 5,857
Posted By sparkin
Right,for those who asked what work was done...

Right,for those who asked what work was done here`s a list,please bear in mind that I might have missed stuff as Carl tends to do what ever is needed and forgets to tell me:)

Wheels,stripped,new...
Forum: 851 / 888 20-Mar-2005, 11:02
Replies: 78
Views: 21,240
Posted By sparkin
The hangers are one-offs made by Carl Harrison...

The hangers are one-offs made by Carl Harrison M/Cs to carry the 50mm SP system.I`m still contemplating how I`m going to do the carbon side panels,I have a set of original decals,but I`m not sure if...
Forum: 851 / 888 19-Mar-2005, 18:42
Replies: 78
Views: 21,240
Posted By sparkin
Thought I`d put a picture up now it`s finally...

Thought I`d put a picture up now it`s finally finshed(bar carbon side panels)just so people who expressed a preference on colour can have their say,don`t be shy,I wont be...
Forum: 851 / 888 19-Mar-2005, 18:35
Replies: 21
Views: 5,857
Posted By sparkin
As promised,but not the brightest day for...

As promised,but not the brightest day for pictures.
Not sure where the nearest Dyno is Rich,but I`m going to infestigate:devil:;)
Forum: 851 / 888 19-Mar-2005, 00:28
Replies: 21
Views: 5,857
Posted By sparkin
At last my 888 is back!(now with pics)

After a couple of false alarms the T8 is finally back on the road:D Dead battery put me back a week,then a sticking throttle position sensor(found after a bit of detective work at Carl Harrisons)...
Forum: 851 / 888 18-Mar-2005, 10:52
Replies: 7
Views: 2,982
Posted By sparkin
I have TAX:sing::bouncy::devil::burn:

I have TAX:sing::bouncy::devil::burn:
Forum: 851 / 888 17-Mar-2005, 13:42
Replies: 7
Views: 2,982
Posted By sparkin
:smug::devil:

:smug::devil:
Forum: 851 / 888 15-Mar-2005, 22:32
Replies: 7
Views: 2,982
Posted By sparkin
A moment of madness

On friday I picked up a new battery and clutch hose for the 888 from Carl Harrison M/Cs,while I was there I chap offered to buy the T8 off me for more than I paided for it:D and for a moment I nearly...
Forum: 851 / 888 15-Mar-2005, 13:52
Replies: 14
Views: 4,098
Posted By sparkin
Simon,I`m a bridgestone fan,so I tried the new...

Simon,I`m a bridgestone fan,so I tried the new 014s on mine and they are awful:( really dissapointed with them after loving the010s on my SS.So I`m going back to pirelli evos or diablos which ever I...
Forum: 851 / 888 14-Mar-2005, 19:47
Replies: 14
Views: 3,798
Posted By sparkin
Are you sure they`re avaliable in red Nat?

Are you sure they`re avaliable in red Nat?
Forum: 851 / 888 14-Mar-2005, 19:05
Replies: 6
SP5
Views: 2,769
Posted By sparkin
Is that the one at Brancato engineering? [Edited...

Is that the one at Brancato engineering?

[Edited on 14-3-2005 by sparkin]
Forum: 851 / 888 14-Mar-2005, 19:00
Replies: 14
Views: 3,798
Posted By sparkin
I told you I`d have that one off you John when...

I told you I`d have that one off you John when I`ve sourced you one for the Saturno;)
Forum: General Motorcycles only 12-Mar-2005, 20:54
Replies: 42
Views: 12,156
Posted By sparkin
S.P==============sjp800 Rockhopper========Paul.roc...

S.P==============sjp800
Rockhopper========Paul.rockhopper...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 11-Mar-2005, 19:48
Replies: 37
Views: 6,487
Posted By sparkin
I`ve only done one of their days,I know Rooney...

I`ve only done one of their days,I know Rooney has done loads,going back to the early nineties.In my opinion/findings I found the breifing the most informative I`ve ever been on,with a sense of...
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 11-Mar-2005, 18:52
Replies: 29
Views: 9,342
Posted By sparkin
You`ve bought it ain`t ya!

You`ve bought it ain`t ya!
Forum: 851 / 888 11-Mar-2005, 11:40
Replies: 18
Views: 4,137
Posted By sparkin
Rob,that bearing change isn`t that straight...

Rob,that bearing change isn`t that straight forward,if you look at the "customer race bikes" the rear spindles are the larger size,so one option is to machine the swingarm holes instead,I know baines...
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 10-Mar-2005, 22:25
Replies: 29
Views: 9,342
Posted By sparkin
:o:o:o:o:o:o:o:o:o:o:o:o:o:o:o:o:o:o:o:o:o:o:o Th...

:o:o:o:o:o:o:o:o:o:o:o:o:o:o:o:o:o:o:o:o:o:o:o

The wife bringing her work home with her now!;):lol::saint::roll:

Is that the new TSB/lloyds bonus pack?:lol::lol:

What with Dodgy`s marchy...
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 10-Mar-2005, 20:38
Replies: 29
Views: 9,342
Posted By sparkin
Sorry to digress chaps,normal service has been...

Sorry to digress chaps,normal service has been resumed.By the way,got the `05 yet KB;)
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 10-Mar-2005, 18:28
Replies: 29
Views: 9,342
Posted By sparkin
:lol::lol::lol:;) Have you ordered your dash yet?

:lol::lol::lol:;) Have you ordered your dash yet?
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 10-Mar-2005, 14:23
Replies: 29
Views: 9,342
Posted By sparkin
Understand now mate:eureka: wouldn`t worry,can`t...

Understand now mate:eureka: wouldn`t worry,can`t see it happening this year unless he goes offroading on it:lol::lol:
Bit of a one hit wonder;) I`m still trying to raise the funds for Snetterton,then...
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