[Ducati] pop off body fasteners

[Ronald Betts]

Dude.....where do you get the D ring bolts ?



Peace...Ron"Desmohead"Betts 95 900 SP
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>From: "Jonathan Davis" <Jonathan.Davis at tlc.state.tx.us>
>Reply-To: Ducati Owners Group <ducati at ducati.net>
>To: <ducati at ducati.net>
>Subject: [Ducati] pop off body fasteners
>Date: Tue, 9 Jan 2007 17:54:08 -0600
>
>FWIW, on my VFR I was able to substitute 4 slotted Panex quarter-turn
>fasteners and 6 Dzus quarter-turn D-ring fasteners similar to the OEM
>fasteners that were on my 916, along with clip-on female receptacles for
>both, for the pesky OEM 6mm bolts, but for the seat cowl, which was held
>in place with two 6mm bolts, and the side fairing panels, which were
>partly held in place with 5mm bolts, I could not install clip-on (or
>rivet-on) female Dzus receptacles, and I didn't want to use Sargent
>Saddles' fastpins or something similar--which would require
>drilling--but somewhere on the Internet I was able to find both 5mm and
>6mm D-ring headed bolts, which don't "pop off" but do allow me to easily
>and much more quickly remove the cowl or the fairing panels without need
>for a wrench.
>
>jD
>
>The tail is a sharkskinz piece, and unfortunately does not come off
>without removing two fasteners on each side. I wonder, you guys (or
>gals) with a proper era 900 with a factory mono rear-do they "pop" off?
>Cause there sure is a bunch of space underneath. [snip,snip]
>
>Steve
>
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