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The Apocalypse Now Build 1983 Quadangle - Hearts Of Darkness -Now in Full Technicolor
factory pilot:
So after some brilliant R and R in the U.S. Of A ....
Hooters Memphis
Hooters Knoxville
The mission continued....
I love the smell of NOS Parts in the morning..
"Soldier, I want you to take out those JMCs to the left and those National Pros to the right !!"
With the build complete I wasn't happy with loose cables at the front and back. In both the U.S. And UK bike reviews they only used the pads to secure the cables not DC or plastic cable ties...
I had to make this as authentic and era correct as possible so I did some research...
I found this advert from late 83 which cleared showed Velcro fastenings being used on their SE Quad
I couldn't find any that were the correct width so I had these made up especially for the build...
And so my brothers I was finally ready to complete the build just in time for MK.
It was time to get on with what Elvis called 'TCB'
Taking Care of Business
I hope you enjoy this sneak preview as
I wanted to keep the full reveal for MK on Saturday but here's some tasty teaser shots that I hope you like ....
I'd like to give massive thanks to ..
Andy ( DTTDB ) - my BMX soul brother
Joffy Tots - the greatest wheel man in BMX
Dave Middleton - a one man engineering A Team and technical genius and perfectionist
SBD - the man, the legend
In the words of the late great Jim Morrison ....
In2bmx:
WOW :4_17_5: explosion
Retrodan72:
I'm very moist. fistblump
pickle:
That's gonna smash it!! explosion
looks stunning!
stu27:
Brill
All of it :smitten:
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