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    1993 900ss £2k Bargain(?) Restoration

    My previous bike was a Honda VFR800fi so the abuse will come from me lol! That cost me £700 and had 105K miles on it. I did another 15K miles...
    Post by: hosepipe, Jan 2, 2022 in forum: Supersport (1974-2007)
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    1993 900ss £2k Bargain(?) Restoration

    I see that BBB have a frame reinforcing bracket that clamps on. I was considering getting one of them along with their hi level pipes and...
    Post by: hosepipe, Jan 2, 2022 in forum: Supersport (1974-2007)
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    1993 900ss £2k Bargain(?) Restoration

    Thanks, when I get a chance I'll check that out. It will probably all be coming apart before I get round to addressing it though.
    Post by: hosepipe, Jan 2, 2022 in forum: Supersport (1974-2007)
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    1993 900ss £2k Bargain(?) Restoration

    Mine has definitely had that done. I was expecting it to have the spring loaded stand and wasn't looking forward to it!
    Post by: hosepipe, Jan 1, 2022 in forum: Supersport (1974-2007)
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    1993 900ss £2k Bargain(?) Restoration

    Thanks everyone for your responses regarding the side stand switch. I did briefly take a look at it after a previous response but there appeared...
    Post by: hosepipe, Jan 1, 2022 in forum: Supersport (1974-2007)
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    1993 900ss £2k Bargain(?) Restoration

    Thanks Chris. I am away at the moment so unable to look at the bike. I'll compare it to the diagram when I can.
    Post by: hosepipe, Dec 31, 2021 in forum: Supersport (1974-2007)
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    1993 900ss £2k Bargain(?) Restoration

    Thanks Higgy, I thought the scottoiler was working on a blow not a suck. Thanks both of you. Should that be connected to a hose or just...
    Post by: hosepipe, Dec 30, 2021 in forum: Supersport (1974-2007)
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    1993 900ss £2k Bargain(?) Restoration

    Thanks. I took the scottolier off and it had a pipe running from one of the carbs presumably to create air pressure to pump out the oil. I didn't...
    Post by: hosepipe, Dec 30, 2021 in forum: Supersport (1974-2007)
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    1993 900ss £2k Bargain(?) Restoration

    Thanks Carr. After a thorough clean I took it out for a ride today and it is popping a lot on closed throttle and at tickover so that sounds like...
    Post by: hosepipe, Dec 28, 2021 in forum: Supersport (1974-2007)
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    1993 900ss £2k Bargain(?) Restoration

    Thanks for the advice Donkey, I'll have a good look and post pictures when I have it all cleaned up. I am going to keep the existing silencers and...
    Post by: hosepipe, Dec 28, 2021 in forum: Supersport (1974-2007)
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    First Ducati, First Post

    Congratulations Cammy! I was toying with the idea of a 749 myself but opted for more of a project as a first Ducati. As a newbie myself I can tell...
    Post by: hosepipe, Dec 27, 2021 in forum: Newbies Hangout
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    1993 900ss £2k Bargain(?) Restoration

    Thanks Dan but I am going to look out for a pair of better quality aftermarket ones than are currently on the bike.
    Post by: hosepipe, Dec 27, 2021 in forum: Supersport (1974-2007)
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    1993 900ss £2k Bargain(?) Restoration

    Maybe I'll give it a go as a short term fix while looking for cheap Termis or SilMotos
    Post by: hosepipe, Dec 27, 2021 in forum: Supersport (1974-2007)
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    1993 900ss £2k Bargain(?) Restoration

    Hi Roadtrip. I got on the phone first thing the morning after seeing it! Didn't attempt to haggle. There's too much oil all over the engine for...
    Post by: hosepipe, Dec 27, 2021 in forum: Supersport (1974-2007)
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    1993 900ss £2k Bargain(?) Restoration

    Thanks Sev. I see that the packing material isn't too expensive but I assume I would have to drill out the rivets and get myself a riveter to put...
    Post by: hosepipe, Dec 27, 2021 in forum: Supersport (1974-2007)
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    1993 900ss £2k Bargain(?) Restoration

    Thanks Jez. I had to grab it unseen as I knew a 900ss at under £2K would be gone pretty quick but with an MOT into late 2022 and a runner it...
    Post by: hosepipe, Dec 27, 2021 in forum: Supersport (1974-2007)
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    1993 900ss £2k Bargain(?) Restoration

    No, its the best view of these bikes I reckon. I have also been drinking however.
    Post by: hosepipe, Dec 27, 2021 in forum: Supersport (1974-2007)
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    1993 900ss £2k Bargain(?) Restoration

    There is a thumbscrew type one right under the tank where the feed line attaches. When I collected the bike the seller warned me to keep it...
    Post by: hosepipe, Dec 27, 2021 in forum: Supersport (1974-2007)
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    1993 900ss £2k Bargain(?) Restoration

    Yeah I thought it might come in handy somewhere!
    Post by: hosepipe, Dec 27, 2021 in forum: Supersport (1974-2007)
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    1993 900ss £2k Bargain(?) Restoration

    Ah thanks! Once I've removed the layer of grime from around the side stand I will look for where it is supposed to plug in.
    Post by: hosepipe, Dec 27, 2021 in forum: Supersport (1974-2007)
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