[RBW] Re: Aucklanders with SS coupler tool?

2009-11-15 Thread Gino Zahnd
Update: bike was found, and is now in Auckland. They searched it in quarantine, and are delivering it to my buddy's house here. Tools are theoretically located, and still in Sydney. They said they'll be in Auckland tomorrow... we'll see. Thanks everyone for your help. This is truly a global

[RBW] Re: Aucklanders with SS coupler tool?

2009-11-15 Thread cyclotourist
Glad to hear NZ has such concerns. Wouldn't want the local bikes to be harmed by an invasive non-native species. On Sun, Nov 15, 2009 at 12:03 AM, Gino Zahnd ginoza...@gmail.com wrote: Update: bike was found, and is now in Auckland. They searched it in quarantine, and are delivering it to my

[RBW] Re: Aucklanders with SS coupler tool?

2009-11-15 Thread rperks
Gino, Glad it all seems to be working out. I had a similar experience when going through customs there, but not as dramatic. They went through all our luggage looking for the shoes and boots so that they could sanatize them (the outsides, no smart comments). I guess that is part of what keeps

[RBW] Re: Aucklanders with SS coupler tool?

2009-11-14 Thread RonLau
Gino, Go to a bike shop and ask them to use their lock ring tool, it works. If you can wait for a day, I can fedex one to you. Ron On Nov 14, 11:07 pm, Gino Zahnd ginoza...@gmail.com wrote: This is a long shot, but if you're in Auckland, and have a bike with SS couplers, please get in