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Good News.. Bad News?
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pyoungbl
Replies: 6
Views: 10967
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Good News.. Bad News? Posted: Thu Aug 04, 2011 10:02 pm |
Steve,
As a 65 year old retired Army Colonel I can relate to your question. Bottom line: yes, you can do most of the maintenance yourself if you are patient, willing to invest in some basic to ... |
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Valve Guide Issues on the 1000 & 1100
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pyoungbl
Replies: 12
Views: 25628
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Re: Please share the vendors info Posted: Sat Jul 23, 2011 6:51 pm |
Please share your recommendation where to send heads and what extra up grades to heads that should be done. I'm going to milk as many miles out of stock original heads as possible. Thanks
I recomme ... |
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high maintenance?
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pyoungbl
Replies: 9
Views: 19892
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high maintenance? Posted: Mon May 30, 2011 10:25 pm |
| You are not going to be able to ride a Ducati for free. I find that my Multi is not much more difficult (read 'expensive') to work on than my very simple BMW 650 thumper. I do almost all the service ... |
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WTB: cat eliminator pipe 2009 1100S
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pyoungbl
Replies: 2
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WTB: cat eliminator pipe 2009 1100S Posted: Thu Nov 11, 2010 11:13 pm |
I know of a Leo Vince that is excess but it's for a 1000 so there is no bung for the O2 sensor. The price could be attractive. PM me.
pyoungbl
Peter Y.
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Is The MS 1200 Touring S really the right bike for me?
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pyoungbl
Replies: 13
Views: 24772
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Is The MS 1200 Touring S really the right bike for me? Posted: Thu Sep 23, 2010 5:21 am |
| Update: Recently talked to a Ducati trained tech (trained for the 1200) and he said that it's actually much easier to check/adjust the valve clearances on the 1200 than the 1000/1100. That should ke ... |
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HELP ME ! 2004 1000ds
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pyoungbl
Replies: 11
Views: 18869
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HELP ME ! 2004 1000ds Posted: Tue Sep 07, 2010 12:51 pm |
Make sure you look this gift horse in the mouth.....that is, check it over very carefully. There is a reason why the price is so low and it probably is not just the upcoming deployment.
You need ... |
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Is The MS 1200 Touring S really the right bike for me?
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pyoungbl
Replies: 13
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Is The MS 1200 Touring S really the right bike for me? Posted: Tue Aug 24, 2010 5:50 pm |
| I think the valves on the 1200 are only checked every 15K miles and you change the belts then too. If you are doing the valves there is almost no additional labor to change the belts...some shops tak ... |
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What would you pay ?
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pyoungbl
Replies: 21
Views: 28175
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What would you pay ? Posted: Fri Jul 02, 2010 11:49 pm |
| No doubt that this is a buyers market. Maybe the first thing to think about is what bike will make you happy in 12-24 months time. No matter what you get you will be riding it for quite a while sin ... |
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100,000 US Miles
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pyoungbl
Replies: 16
Views: 26435
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100,000 US Miles Posted: Thu May 13, 2010 8:29 pm |
You are my hero!
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2008 S Pricing Logic
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pyoungbl
Replies: 5
Views: 9505
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2008 S Pricing Logic Posted: Sat Apr 10, 2010 9:46 pm |
| Contact the guy who has a 2008 1100S for sale in CT. He was asking $8900 for a low mileage bike with all the bags and some other extras....what a screaming deal...and with 18 months of waranty left. ... |
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Fair offer for a new 08 S?
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pyoungbl
Replies: 6
Views: 10701
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Fair offer for a new 08 S? Posted: Tue Dec 15, 2009 9:13 pm |
cobrat, jump on that one in Miami for $8.4K! That's the deal of the year, IMHO.
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Long distance rides
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pyoungbl
Replies: 27
Views: 42758
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Long distance rides Posted: Wed Dec 12, 2007 8:21 pm |
| The stock seat works fine for me now that I have learned to slip back until my ass hits the passenger hump. This puts more of my thigh on the seat and thus distributes the load better. My Renthal ba ... |
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Mirror/turn signal....left side
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pyoungbl
Replies: 3
Views: 8238
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Mirror/turn signal....left side Posted: Tue Dec 26, 2006 10:29 pm |
Listees,
I suddenly need a left side mirror/turn signal. Actually, I just need the stalk but I'll be happy to buy the whole assembly. Heck, if you have the right side I'll take that too just t ... |
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