Oh dear, that throws the cat amongst the pigeons ...
 
 Should I keep the 996 and buy the Paul Smart as planned, buy a Multistrada to sit alongside the 996 ...  part-ex the 996 for an 'R' ....  just keep the 996 unti lthe release of the Desmosedici RR??
 
 Hrmmm ....  (the wife is looking over my shoulder with interest)
 
 TP