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Forum: New Zealand 06-12-2013, 11:19 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 452
Posted By bart-nz
By the time you get the compressor up to...

By the time you get the compressor up to pressure, youd’ve finished the job with a socket set. :evil

Compressors are good though (even cheap nasty ones). Try to get as big a tank as you can if you...
Forum: New Zealand 06-04-2013, 10:50 PM
Replies: 378
Views: 40,490
Posted By bart-nz
Could you imagine me taking wedding photos...I'd...

Could you imagine me taking wedding photos...I'd turn up in shorts, singlet, and gumboots, drink all the free booze, and swear so much they'd kick me out.

What's wrong with my chain and tyre???
Forum: New Zealand 06-04-2013, 01:53 AM
Replies: 378
Views: 40,490
Posted By bart-nz
Wwww

I can't remember what the W's mean, but it's something to do with Woodman coming for a royal visit to the Hawkes Bay. A pretty good excuse for a ride really.

It was an early start. I had over...
Forum: New Zealand 05-23-2013, 11:39 PM
Replies: 683
Views: 32,821
Posted By bart-nz
Tall bugger. I’m only about 27 in the inseam...

Tall bugger. I’m only about 27 in the inseam department. I make up for it with belly.

I managed a DRZ OK for a few years. You can do the dogbone to lower it. I just wound the spring off a bit.
Forum: New Zealand 05-22-2013, 06:51 PM
Replies: 683
Views: 32,821
Posted By bart-nz
Hi Andi. I’ve been following your other thread...

Hi Andi. I’ve been following your other thread but always seem to be about 20pages behind. Awesome write up and photos. Good stuff.:clap
Forum: New Zealand 05-20-2013, 11:32 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 2,664
Posted By bart-nz
I guess someone will have to come along and take...

I guess someone will have to come along and take photos...:wink:
Forum: New Zealand 05-17-2013, 05:00 PM
Replies: 683
Views: 32,821
Posted By bart-nz
Man, that vid is the shit. Even my 5 year old...

Man, that vid is the shit. Even my 5 year old with the attention span of a gnat watched the full 9 minutes. Peppa Pig was on the telly and all, so that's saying something. :clap
Forum: New Zealand 05-12-2013, 06:18 PM
Replies: 1,306
Views: 99,651
Posted By bart-nz
I had a fatigue thing yesterday too, but the 20...

I had a fatigue thing yesterday too, but the 20 beers I had Saturday night might have had something to do with it.:evil
Forum: New Zealand 05-09-2013, 01:27 AM
Replies: 1,306
Views: 99,651
Posted By bart-nz
I’ll be there....just need to sort out a small...

I’ll be there....just need to sort out a small chain issue (must stop buying cheap chains).
Forum: New Zealand 05-08-2013, 10:49 PM
Replies: 1,306
Views: 99,651
Posted By bart-nz
It was more the stupid garden thing. I’ve cut,...

It was more the stupid garden thing. I’ve cut, split, and carted over 10 cord of firewood over this last few months and never had a problem. Lift a stupid outdoor bench seat and I’m a cripple. At...
Forum: New Zealand 05-06-2013, 03:48 AM
Replies: 1,306
Views: 99,651
Posted By bart-nz
Buggered back

Hey Steve. I’m getting a small taste of your life and it sux. On the couch for a few days with a bad back. Off work until Thurs and bored shitless. At least I get a chance to catch up on everyones...
Forum: New Zealand 04-30-2013, 03:18 AM
Replies: 378
Views: 40,490
Posted By bart-nz
Bored huh?

Bored huh?
Forum: New Zealand 04-22-2013, 01:03 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 657
Posted By bart-nz
I actually think this particular ride is...

I actually think this particular ride is reasonably priced, and good value for money. Some other rides are stupidly priced. Obviously for the elite, or to keep numbers down.
Forum: New Zealand 04-21-2013, 02:20 AM
Replies: 200
Views: 5,706
Posted By bart-nz
Good on ya. At least you came to your senses and...

Good on ya. At least you came to your senses and bought a bike semi capable of riding knarly stuff.

When's the next Taumeranui, 42nd, fishers, fongamomina, get lost with rooted wheel bearings in...
Forum: New Zealand 04-11-2013, 02:40 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 657
Posted By bart-nz
That's me....

That's me....
Forum: New Zealand 04-08-2013, 06:11 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 803
Posted By bart-nz
All except the pictures of me.

All except the pictures of me.
Forum: New Zealand 04-02-2013, 01:59 AM
Replies: 211
Views: 13,179
Posted By bart-nz
Wow, that sounds like a real adventure. Not the...

Wow, that sounds like a real adventure. Not the type I want to be involved in though.
Forum: New Zealand 03-31-2013, 12:09 AM
Replies: 378
Views: 40,490
Posted By bart-nz
Day 2 started cool. There was fog and light frost...

Day 2 started cool. There was fog and light frost on the tents.

Magic spot

http://i990.photobucket.com/albums/af29/bart-nz/RRRR%202013/IMG_1689.jpg

Mohaka River
...
Forum: New Zealand 03-31-2013, 12:08 AM
Replies: 378
Views: 40,490
Posted By bart-nz
Rrrr 2013

Posted elsewhere, but I'll put it up here also....

For the last few years I've been organising the annual Round Ruahine Range Ride. The Ruahine's are a mountain range making up part of the back...
Forum: New Zealand 03-31-2013, 12:03 AM
Replies: 200
Views: 5,706
Posted By bart-nz
That's why I want one. It obviously suits my...

That's why I want one. It obviously suits my riding style. :evil

Actually, you'd look pretty good on one too. :wink:
Forum: New Zealand 03-30-2013, 01:48 AM
Replies: 200
Views: 5,706
Posted By bart-nz
Man, I suddenly really, really want a scrambler.

Man, I suddenly really, really want a scrambler.
Forum: Day Trippin' 03-30-2013, 12:52 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 751
Posted By bart-nz
Chears Gav. I came home with 540 photos. I think...

Chears Gav. I came home with 540 photos. I think 440 were of you. It seemed to be the Gav show, but that's what happens when you ham it up for the camera. Awesome. :ricky
Forum: Day Trippin' 03-30-2013, 12:49 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 751
Posted By bart-nz
Sad bugger. You should have given me a ring...

Sad bugger. You should have given me a ring beforehand and you could've caught up along the way somewhere. It was an awesome cruisy ride. You would have loved it. You would have loved the camping...
Forum: Day Trippin' 03-29-2013, 03:52 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 751
Posted By bart-nz
RRRR day 2

Day 2 started cool. There was fog and light frost on the tents.

Magic spot

http://i990.photobucket.com/albums/af29/bart-nz/RRRR%202013/IMG_1689.jpg

Mohaka River
...
Forum: Day Trippin' 03-29-2013, 03:22 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 751
Posted By bart-nz
RRRR New Zealand

For the last few years I've been organising the annual Round Ruahine Range Ride. The Ruahine's are a mountain range making up part of the back bone of the North Island in New Zealand.

The 2013...
Forum: New Zealand 03-20-2013, 01:54 AM
Replies: 200
Views: 5,706
Posted By bart-nz
Aussies are too greedy. They'd keep it all for...

Aussies are too greedy. They'd keep it all for themselves. :lol3
Forum: New Zealand 03-20-2013, 01:52 AM
Replies: 683
Views: 32,821
Posted By bart-nz
A gorilla? I've got heap of Easter raffle...

A gorilla?

I've got heap of Easter raffle tickets to sell for our kiddies Playgroup. Heaps of cadbury chocs. Anyone want a ticket? :evil
Forum: New Zealand 03-18-2013, 02:14 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 470
Posted By bart-nz
OK, I'll start then: Shannon Dams (old...

OK, I'll start then:

Shannon Dams (old hydro dams, awesome ride)
North Range Road (Windmills above Palmy North)
Whariti (Big hill at south end of Ruahine Range. Go through Manawatu Gorge to...
Forum: New Zealand 03-18-2013, 12:32 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 470
Posted By bart-nz
There's not much of interest between Welly and...

There's not much of interest between Welly and Taranaki taking the direct route. The roads are fairly boring. However, if you go off the beaten track a bit, there are a few amazing spots. Someone...
Forum: New Zealand 03-15-2013, 02:09 AM
Replies: 200
Views: 5,706
Posted By bart-nz
Belt drive on gravel :nono I heard...

Belt drive on gravel :nono

I heard somewhere that's not a good thing.
Forum: New Zealand 03-13-2013, 11:39 PM
Replies: 200
Views: 5,706
Posted By bart-nz
Perhaps deep down he was always a Harley rider,...

Perhaps deep down he was always a Harley rider, just pretending to be an adventurer. :hmmmmm
Forum: New Zealand 03-13-2013, 02:38 AM
Replies: 683
Views: 32,821
Posted By bart-nz
Bloody KLR riders with their minds in the gutter....

Bloody KLR riders with their minds in the gutter. It's must be to compensate for their bikes not being capable of riding over a gutter. :lol3
Forum: New Zealand 03-12-2013, 12:13 AM
Replies: 683
Views: 32,821
Posted By bart-nz
RRRR in a couple of weeks

Are any of you guys in? Hardcore camping and stuff. :wink:
Forum: New Zealand 03-07-2013, 01:27 AM
Replies: 200
Views: 5,706
Posted By bart-nz
Call in for a cuppa if you're anywhere near here...

Call in for a cuppa if you're anywhere near here around lunch time. I've got the bike you REALLY want to test ride sitting in my shed. :wink:

You know you want a DR...
Forum: New Zealand 03-04-2013, 01:25 AM
Replies: 200
Views: 5,706
Posted By bart-nz
Here you go. They might even throw in a zimmer...

Here you go. They might even throw in a zimmer frame. :evil

http://www.trademe.co.nz/motors/motorbikes/motorbikes/cruiser/auction-565675671.htm
Forum: New Zealand 02-16-2013, 11:31 AM
Replies: 1,024
Views: 105,022
Posted By bart-nz
That's a big day ride. By the way, the...

That's a big day ride.

By the way, the RRRR's on March 23/24, if you want to do it all again. :wink:
Forum: New Zealand 02-02-2013, 04:30 PM
Replies: 683
Views: 32,821
Posted By bart-nz
Yep, right colour and everything.

Yep, right colour and everything.
Forum: New Zealand 02-02-2013, 01:02 PM
Replies: 683
Views: 32,821
Posted By bart-nz
I've been playing around with some new helmet designs

I might hollow this thing out and attach a visor...

http://i990.photobucket.com/albums/af29/bart-nz/misc/IMG_0568.jpg

http://i990.photobucket.com/albums/af29/bart-nz/misc/IMG_0569.jpg

It...
Forum: New Zealand 02-01-2013, 02:12 AM
Replies: 683
Views: 32,821
Posted By bart-nz
Man, you gotta live a little. You obviously need...

Man, you gotta live a little. You obviously need a couple of beers and a burger. :yum
Forum: New Zealand 01-29-2013, 12:12 AM
Replies: 683
Views: 32,821
Posted By bart-nz
I had the same deal. I said when I reached 100kg...

I had the same deal. I said when I reached 100kg I'd do something about. The choice was give up beer or start exercising. After thinking about it long and hard, I started running when I hit 103. Been...
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