[wellylug] Me happy :)

Matthew Dee matthew at qssl.co.nz
Tue Aug 29 12:53:20 NZST 2000


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----- Original Message ----- 
From: J at mes Riley <j at mes.riley.net.nz>
To: <wellylug at egroups.com>
Sent: Monday, August 28, 2000 11:26 PM
Subject: [wellylug] Me happy :)


> Hi,
> Sorry about this post, but after months of following this list, worrying
> about ride height of these "big adventure bikes", dreaming of places to
> go and feeling a little out of place on my GPX 750 I have just taken
> delivery of a '97 f650. Now I am a happy little chappy!
> 
> My good old GPX will still have her place, I think, well maybee....
> after all she has done a fair bit of adventure riding herself, but the
> metalled roads of New Zealand have left their last marks on the fairing
> for the last time (with me riding).
> 
> So, I am awaiting some opportunities to depart from the tarmac and hit
> the dirt.... but hopefully not too hard ;-)
> 
> Forgive me for blowing off my happyness, but all this positive stuff has
> to go somewhere and it is dark and raining outside and I have work in
> the morning. Anyway, I think you will understand......
> 
> So, where for the first trip??? well, there is a rally in the centre of
> the north island at the weekend "The Cold Kiwi". It will probably be a
> tad cool (a couple of hundred meters up there is some pertty good skiing
> going on at the moment.) Apart from that I still have the problem of
> fitting my trusty luggage on to the tiny square at the back of the bike
> I'm not even going to try fitting the gpx pack rack, and I have just
> spent up on the bike and can't quite afford the extras yet :-( but where
> ther's a will, theres a way :-)
> 
> anyway, I'll probally keep you posted if anything interesting happens.
> 
> See You later, and safe travels
> 
> J at mes
> 
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