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making a frame
zed4130:
your not alone mate ive got drawing's of stuff i want to make 'and ive got a mate who is a master welder'so one day ill build one and a sidehack :daumenhoch: I really want to build a 26inch bmx like the om flyer etc 'so i could use it for work and comuting :daumenhoch: build it old school with U.S bb and a 1inch head tube :smitten: one day ill do it :daumenhoch:
RATTY:
Me and my dad repaired my ACE frame by replacing the front triangle, I extended the front end by 2". The best bit was the tubing I used I nicked from some old school desks. It rode reasonable well, but the metal sadly lacked the qualities of cro mo and I snapped it 3 months later..... :-[
zed4130:
i did lots of mods when i was at school my metal work teacher was ace :daumenhoch:
theRuler:
--- Quote from: zed4130 on February 05, 2007, 10:10 AM ---your not alone mate ive got drawing's of stuff i want to make 'and ive got a mate who is a master welder'so one day ill build one and a sidehack :daumenhoch: I really want to build a 26inch bmx like the om flyer etc 'so i could use it for work and comuting :daumenhoch: build it old school with U.S bb and a 1inch head tube :smitten: one day ill do it :daumenhoch:
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i have a set of threadless 26" forks if you are interested
FuNMoNsTeR:
--- Quote from: sawzall on February 04, 2007, 09:17 PM ---a mate of mine made one for a collage project in titanium,really nice looking frame,he called it ricky tickey tirvey,i think it was after something from jungle book who ate mongooses :idiot2:
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Rikki Tikki Tavi was a Mongoose who fought Cobras :daumenhoch:
I read the book at school... Rudyard Kipling i think.... He makes exceedingly stiff cakes too... apparently ::)
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