Mike Harman's Journal

Home Page: Mike Harman
Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

Total Posts: 36

2023

Rally Day 3 — 2023-02-17

Day 3 was supposed to be a English breakfast followed by a park and show at the Beac.h...

Day Two — 2023-02-13

day two dawned fine with high cloud and getting up at 7am checking the oil water etc then off down...

2022

Plug Leads — 2022-10-28

I bought some new carbon nonstatic leads awhile ago a st of nice blue ones . Well i finally got...

Another Job Done — 2022-07-21

Nice day to lift the shed door and work un the sun adjusting the tappets on Lil Blue as they were...

Hard Top Back On — 2022-07-20

Well its still raining so I had to change the tops over in my shed. Got the hard top down off tyhe...

Day One — 2022-01-25

Up early ready to hit the road for the first run of the rally. There was no set start times so as to...

Back Home — 2022-01-24

Well Lil Blue made it back home after the rally and one thousand miles of driving . When i first...

Radiator Flush — 2022-01-08

Well today was a nice fine really hot day so I decided to flush the radiator as I had noticed a bit...

Front Wheel Hubs — 2022-01-07

Today I took Lil Blue down to my workshop as we are not open after the xmas break until next week...

2021

Exterior Mirror — 2021-12-22

The mirror that I ordered a week ago finally turned up today. It is a Tex quarter light mirror....

Down The Highway — 2021-12-20

After a period of rain and waiting to go for a long spin it finally happened today. Bright sunshine...

Rev Counter — 2021-12-07

Well after the trip around the block last week another fine day so I and Lil Blue were all set for...

Trip Around Block — 2021-12-02

Another fine day here in paradise so as I am sick of just looking at Lil Blue sitting there wanting...

SHINE UP TIME — 2021-11-16

Well it was a little overcast here in Papamoa this morning so I thought that I would give Lil Blue a...

Highway Spin — 2021-10-28

Well the weather was fine and I had a free day so took Lil Blue for a spin cruised down the beach...

W>O>F> And Ready To Roll — 2021-10-25

Well I got the WOF on Lil Blue had to tidy up the earth on the right park light to get it but all...

All Good — 2021-10-19

Well I warmed up the motor today and dropped the oil out that was still a little milky. blew out the...

Mobile Again — 2021-10-17

Well it was a bright sunny day and to top it all off I got the radiator in and hey presto Lil Blue...

Nearly There — 2021-10-16

Well the head came back from the machine shop with 4 new inserts and 4 new exhaust seats the others...

WAITING GAME — 2021-10-07

As I am waiting for the cylinder head to return from the machine shop next week so I decided to...

They Happen In Three — 2021-09-12

Well I thought that everything was A OK with Lil Blue after repairing the brake MC and bleeding...

Dream Come True — 2021-08-05

Well I joined this site last month and thought it about time to put pen to paper and let others know...