Manawatu Friday Night Ride. (Be there or be in the square).

**yod** · 29th February 2008, 09:33

Originally Posted by GSVR

If you need to borrow some hex sockets or hex screwdriver I can help out.

cheers mate but I figure its probably handy to have a set of long ones anyway

Originally Posted by NZsarge

Do you know what the issue is yet or have'nt you got that far yet?

nup, have retested the voltages and no change, but haven't been able to get the generator out yet, fingers crossed it's just the rubber bushes

thanks to Garry for finding that too

**NZsarge** · 29th February 2008, 12:44

Originally Posted by yod

fingers crossed it's just the rubber bushes

thanks to Garry for finding that too

Yeah it would be mint if that's all it is, sounds quite possible too

**yod** · 29th February 2008, 12:55

Originally Posted by NZsarge

Yeah it would be mint if that's all it is, sounds quite possible too

so I went and got a set of (chrome vanadium) extra long ball-head metric allen keys

home i go thinking; "right, this'll sort the fucker out"

ping goes the head of the 6mm extra long ball-head metric allen key

back i go to super-cheap

now i have a straight set of extra long metric allen keys

**NZsarge** · 29th February 2008, 13:05

Originally Posted by yod

so I went and got a set of (chrome vanadium) extra long ball-head metric allen keys

home i go thinking; "right, this'll sort the fucker out"

ping goes the head of the 6mm extra long ball-head metric allen key

back i go to super-cheap

now i have a straight set of extra long metric allen keys

Funny, as soon as I read "ball end" I thought uh-oh.. You not workin' today?

**yod** · 29th February 2008, 13:15

Originally Posted by NZsarge

Funny, as soon as I read "ball end" I thought uh-oh.. You not workin' today?

yeah just popped out at lunch

2 hours to beer o'clock

**NZsarge** · 29th February 2008, 13:17

Originally Posted by yod

yeah just popped out at lunch

2 hours to beer o'clock

sort that bike out before you hit the sauce mate

**Monie** · 29th February 2008, 15:14

[QUOTE=yod;1451095]unfortunately the RF is out of service - nice of them to mount the generator bolts so far in that a standard length allen key is too short

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ahhhhh but the little red ninga is not i told u it could do to up but i don;t think mrs yod would like that

**Bonez** · 29th February 2008, 15:42

ANYBODY going for a ride tonight or am I going SOLO again?

**GSVR** · 29th February 2008, 15:49

Originally Posted by 86GSXR

I'm keen, what about up Pohongia Valley East, Apiti, Kimbolton way? Very nice loop. Got me bike back and everything has been resolved very, very nicely

Originally Posted by 86GSXR

OK, sounds like a plan! Ashhurst Mobil 6.00 pm then? Hopefully we'll get a good turnout. Right, gotta go, student queing, see you tonite!

Originally Posted by Bonez

ANYBODY going for a ride tonight or am I going SOLO again?

I'll check the weather closer to departure time.

**Bonez** · 29th February 2008, 15:51

Originally Posted by GSVR

I'll check the weather closer to departure time.

Look out the FUCKEN window!

**GSVR** · 29th February 2008, 15:54

Originally Posted by Bonez

Look out the FUCKEN window!

Calm down old timer. I'm checking the rain radar on the Metservice site right now!

Update: Looks like we may be safe with a few light falls south of Wellington around Cook Straight.