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Title: Project Schofield...
Post by: beard1973 on January 27, 2010, 12:48 PM: As some of you will know I am currently in the process of restoring Craig Schofields 'actual' World Championship WINNING 1985 Race Bike...

Raleigh Team Aero Pro... :cool:

A few pics of some of the components that have been restored and are ready for the build.. :grin: :grin:

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/ab65/burnerworld5/DSC_3889.jpg)

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/ab65/burnerworld5/DSC_3893.jpg)

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/ab65/burnerworld5/DSC_3901.jpg)

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/ab65/burnerworld5/DSC_3910.jpg)

All being well this bike will be completed sometime in February.. :cool:
Title: Re: Project Schofield...
Post by: diesel on January 27, 2010, 01:20 PM: nice chrome work, looking good :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: Project Schofield...
Post by: MartyC on January 27, 2010, 03:41 PM: How are those Araya's finished oh Beardyone?
Title: Re: Project Schofield...
Post by: beard1973 on January 27, 2010, 03:55 PM: Quote from: MartyC on January 27, 2010, 03:41 PM
How are those Araya's finished oh Beardyone?

The rims are actually NOS (Chrome)... as Craigs rims he sent are way beyond any kind of Resoration.

I should have stated that, as my post does read like all the items are restored, I've had to source some NOS items for the build as certain bits were wrecked over the years.
Title: Re: Project Schofield...
Post by: DIRTBIKER250F on January 27, 2010, 03:58 PM: Nice one Dave, for once a Burner im looking forward to seeing :LolLolLolLol:
Title: Re: Project Schofield...
Post by: beard1973 on January 27, 2010, 04:00 PM: Quote from: DB250F on January 27, 2010, 03:58 PM
Nice one Dave, for once a Burner im looking forward to seeing :LolLolLolLol:

:2gunsfiring_v1: Tango Down.. Target Neutralised.

Should be nice when its done. I can't wait to start putting her together. :smitten: :smitten:
Title: Re: Project Schofield...
Post by: nhoj on January 27, 2010, 04:22 PM: nice bit of history, how much of the original bike do you have to work with, complete bike, f&f?
Title: Re: Project Schofield...
Post by: monkian on January 27, 2010, 04:35 PM: Be good to see a pic of the original agian :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: Project Schofield...
Post by: ozone on January 27, 2010, 06:53 PM: Like the sound of this build as rider reps are pretty damn cool IMO. :daumenhoch:

Hope you don't let your pal from the Gadget Show have a go of this one. :crazy2:
Title: Re: Project Schofield...
Post by: beard1973 on February 01, 2010, 10:28 PM: Bit of Autosol has cleaned up Craig's Hubs nice and proper... :daumenhoch:

Was a pity to wipe World Championship winning dirt off these bits of BMX History... :-\ but she is gonna be one pretty looking bike when finished. :4_17_5:

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/ab65/burnerworld5/DSC_3953.jpg)
Title: Re: Project Schofield...
Post by: Mattdub on February 02, 2010, 08:17 AM: Quote from: beard1973 on February 01, 2010, 10:28 PM
Bit of Autosol has cleaned up Craig's Hubs nice and proper... :daumenhoch:

Was a pity to wipe World Championship winning dirt off these bits of BMX History... :-\ but she is gonna be one pretty looking bike when finished. :4_17_5:

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/ab65/burnerworld5/DSC_3953.jpg)

Coming along nicely young ~~jedi~~ beard ;)
Title: Re: Project Schofield...
Post by: WARDY on February 02, 2010, 08:39 AM: gonna look good this Dave :daumenhoch: hurry it up will ya dont like suspense , like wondering where ya hiding on MW2 :LolLolLolLol: :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: Project Schofield...
Post by: pickle on February 02, 2010, 08:41 AM: as said above, gunna looks the dogs danglies is that!! :daumenhoch: