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Sunday, July 31, 2011

Re: [DucatiST] the right room minimal ducati content Alfa?

 

Ok folks, I have an '03 ST4s. Fill me in on the ECU problems with the bike before I'm in west Texas and a 1000 miles from the nearest DucDealer.
 
Hopper

--- On Sat, 7/30/11, Jan Wysocki <st@tarasowka.org> wrote:

From: Jan Wysocki <st@tarasowka.org>
Subject: Re: [DucatiST] the right room minimal ducati content Alfa?
To: st2_owners@yahoogroups.com
Date: Saturday, July 30, 2011, 5:25 PM

 
By "Eh?" do you mean "As somebody who's ridden X0,000 miles on an ST4s I'd like
to know more about this ECU problem"? If so, then "me too"!

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Jan
On the road:'03 ST4s ABS (since April 2010), '99 M900 (since new)
Languishing: 'Guzzi V50 III & that legend of unreliability: a Lario!
Norwich, UK

David Evans, on Sat, Jul 30, 2011 at 10:07:37PM +0100 you wrote:
>
> Eh?
> __________________________________________________________
>
> From: Jack <tdma@cs.com>
> To: st2_owners@yahoogroups.com
> Sent: Sat, 30 July, 2011 3:18:33
> Subject: Re: [DucatiST] the right room minimal ducati content Alfa?
>
> (I can't help it) Get an ST2. Simpler, adequate power, unless you're
> REALLY in a hurry and none of the ECU failures that all the ST4S bikes
> are plagued with. I'm not ready to carry a spare ECU and never will
> be.....
> Jack in NY
> On 7/29/2011 9:03 PM, Robert McNabb wrote:
>
>
> Hey Jack, that's my take on it too. I looked at a BMW K1200GT today.
> Happened to be on the lot when I was trying to get a clutch cable my
> son had ordered for his cbr. Don't understand why no one keeps even the
> simplest of parts now a days. Honda service must really suck. I'm
> already off topic.... The BMW K1200GT was about the most cold natured
> bike I've ever seen. Hell, it was hot as hell come to think of it and
> the thing still wouldn't take any gas without bogging after about 3
> minutes of idling. I keep coming back to STs.
> So the plan is to find a ST4s as soon as the Fiat is sold. I've already
> got several in mine. There out there for sure.
> Robert McNabb
> Blue Ridge Mountains, Virginia
> ST4 1999 RED
> --- On Fri, 7/29/11, Jack Ward [1]<jaxn51@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> From: Jack Ward [2]<jaxn51@gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [DucatiST] the right room minimal ducati content Alfa?
> To: [3]st2_owners@yahoogroups.com
> Date: Friday, July 29, 2011, 5:06 PM
>
>
> I figure it this way......there will be a supply of low mileage, low
> priced ST bikes out there for years to come, just waiting to be ridden
> by an enthusiast like me. I haven't found the bike that I like "better"
> than what I have and I ride new stuff all the time. It just "fits" me
> and gives me a blank canvas to paint for myself.
> On Fri, Jul 29, 2011 at 1:55 AM, Nick Woods <nickw@cooptel.net> wrote:
>
>
> Yes, as soon as I had made that comment, I thought of the low values
> for our particular bikes and realised that quality design and
> reliability don't necessarily rate in the modern market place. I'd
> still be interested to hear about Alfa cars' competence even though
> there's NDC in it!
> NickW
>
> --
> Jack Ward
> '00 ST4 Ducati (New Street)
> '92 750ss Ducati (Restoration Project)
> '63 H-D Panhead (Old Ratbike)
> Now in Woodstock, GA, USA
>
>
>
> References
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Jan

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