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What replica parts have you had made/fabricated
neiljonarcus:
--- Quote from: retrochrome on February 09, 2010, 10:34 PM ---I wanted to make some new tuffs look like old style ones so I had these made by an engineer friend, similar to rad kaps.
http://www.burnerworldforum.co.uk/viewtopic.php't=20515
Made some for the BW boys too - John
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hey there is a lad on hear selling these i think my mate moanjam just bought some £20 :daumenhoch:
oldtired:
made with big hammers, adjustable spanners and a vice about 83 84 ish , made about ten sets for my mates :LolLolLolLol: ,this is the prototype although the finnished ones were just as bad, :LolLolLolLol:, one of the lads ended up with two left ones cos i fooked up making em, lost count :P ,funny as fook he had monk on for a week :LolLolLolLol:
Wayne Ryder:
--- Quote from: Moose on February 10, 2010, 09:07 AM ---
--- Quote from: HUTCHMAN on February 09, 2010, 09:15 PM ---don't know why,but i thought there were some copy JMC seatposts a few years ago?
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I might be wrong, but I think Sander made them (or there were questions raised about the authenticity of some JMC posts he was selling)? :-\
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Was that the time there was a few 'frank exchanges of opinions' over repro and genuine parts over on the Vintage BMX website? I seem to remember that, it was pretty worrying. I never knew a metal tube with a bend in it could raise so many hackles.
HUTCHMAN:
don't think i got the idea in my head from there.think is was uk based.
monkian:
--- Quote from: retrochrome on February 09, 2010, 10:34 PM ---I wanted to make some new tuffs look like old style ones so I had these made by an engineer friend, similar to rad kaps.
http://www.burnerworldforum.co.uk/viewtopic.php't=20515
Made some for the BW boys too - John
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Can someone put a pic up of these for us non BW members please :daumenhoch:
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