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Old 09-Nov-2006, 21:56   #61
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I'll take the top one(04 model tho!)
I dont mind the 1098 but dont see the point in going backwards with some of its design, its a bit of an exercise in "how to spoil an iconic design"
It may grow on me but i think it will date quickly were as the 749/999 has got better with age
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Old 09-Nov-2006, 21:59   #62
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I'll take the top one(04 model tho!)

too right mate !!!


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Old 09-Nov-2006, 22:02   #63
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I'll take the top one(04 model tho!)
I dont mind the 1098 but dont see the point in going backwards with some of its design, its a bit of an exercise in "how to spoil an iconic design"
It may grow on me but i think it will date quickly were as the 749/999 has got better with age

Think you are right there, in 10 years time I am pretty sure the 999 design will look modern, a bit like the mk2 Toyota MR2, still doesn't look out of place on the roads
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Old 09-Nov-2006, 22:05   #64
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SharpyG can you put a side pic of the 916/998 next to the other two
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Old 09-Nov-2006, 22:05   #65
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I'll take the top one(04 model tho!)
I dont mind the 1098 but dont see the point in going backwards with some of its design, its a bit of an exercise in "how to spoil an iconic design"
It may grow on me but i think it will date quickly were as the 749/999 has got better with age

Totally agree!
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Old 09-Nov-2006, 22:08   #66
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looks very uncluttered from this viewpoint
http://www.ducatisportingclub.com/vb...9&d=1150797425

ps how do you embed a picture in the post?
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Think you are right there, in 10 years time I am pretty sure the 999 design will look modern,

I personally thought it looked "modern" when it came out
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I personally thought it looked "modern" when it came out

that too!!
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that too!!

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