I looked to do that and there isn't even room for a bit. I'll let it soak with some PB Blaster and maybe try some needle-nose pliers on the screw head. If that doesn't work I'll take a stab at a dremel cutting wheel I guess. On Jan 31, 2012 6:51 PM, "Kurt Nolte" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Phillips bit + appropriately sized box-end wrench. Done this many times > for pesky, fussy VW screws. > > Lots of penetrating oil, first. > > Looks good, keep it up! > Kurt > > On Tue, Jan 31, 2012 at 6:39 PM, Kevin Green < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> They're round headed philips screws. Maybe I could replace them with hex >> head screws though. That would be a nice solution. >> On Jan 31, 2012 6:23 PM, "Kurt Nolte" <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> You were /probably/ told that because they can't guarantee that there >>> weren't separate keys for each part. I don't have a 450 but at least two >>> other listers have them; we'll wait and see if they chime in about how many >>> different keys their Nighthawk takes. >>> >>> As for getting the helmet lock off if you just want to replace it and >>> get the replacement rekeyed: dremel? Grinding/cutoff wheel? Looks like >>> those are hex headed bolts, can you not get an open ended wrench on them? >>> >>> -Kurt >>> >>> On Tue, Jan 31, 2012 at 6:16 PM, Kevin Green < >>> [email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Thanks for the suggestion Kurt. The locksmith I spoke to said they >>>> couldn't promise the key they would make from the ignition would work on >>>> the helmet lock if I only brought in the ignition. :-/ >>>> >>>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> [email protected]. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en. >>> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en.
