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Derek replied to the thread Water Pump Gear 899 Pani.
A daft bit of design, a plastic gear driven by metal gear.
Nov 13, 2025 at 5:00 PM -
Derek replied to the thread Random 'ducati' Picture Thread.
Correct Pete. My mistake.
Nov 13, 2025 at 9:42 AM -
Derek replied to the thread Icon Front Fork Spring.
The only paint issue I've had on mine is with the satin black on the horizontal cylinder head bearing housing where it was flaking away...
Nov 13, 2025 at 9:41 AM -
Derek replied to the thread Random 'ducati' Picture Thread.
Yes, I know Chris. I was just winding you up.:) That car is an Alfa. The Lada and some other Eastern European and Turkish cars were...
Nov 13, 2025 at 9:36 AM -
Derek replied to the thread Random 'ducati' Picture Thread.
Little cars "just like this" were Ladas!
Nov 12, 2025 at 10:55 PM -
Derek replied to the thread Icon Front Fork Spring.
Yes, 10 years past May. It's been a great wee bike. Just as happy riding up the Angus glens as it was for the NC500. Not the fastest...
Nov 11, 2025 at 10:38 PM -
Derek replied to the thread Random 'ducati' Picture Thread.
Is that a GT with a GTS tank or a GTS with a GT seat? Proper silencers though :)
Nov 10, 2025 at 7:23 PM -
Derek liked Fire3500's post in the thread Random 'ducati' Picture Thread.
Yeah, liked the 860 GT too :) [IMG]
Nov 10, 2025 at 7:20 PM -
Derek liked Andy Bee's post in the thread Random 'ducati' Picture Thread.
Yeah, as you say that looks so much better with Contis along with it's lower bars, colour scheme, steel mudguards and oem seat. It was a...
Nov 10, 2025 at 4:59 PM
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Derek attached a file to the thread Random 'ducati' Picture Thread.
I don't think all 860s looked a bit odd. This was my 1976 860GTS fitted with Conti silencers and Laverda bars. [ATTACH]
Nov 10, 2025 at 3:50 PM
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Derek replied to the thread 996 Tacho Not Working.
These digital multimeter/oscilloscopes are quite cheap and very useful.
Nov 8, 2025 -
Derek replied to the thread 996 Tacho Not Working.
No chance. The ECU uses the crank sensor to determine the spark and injector timing. The presence of a signal from the crank sensor also...
Nov 8, 2025