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Title: blue or black ?
Post by: moanjam on February 20, 2010, 10:13 AM: cannot make my mind up here :-\ what do you reckon blue or black tyre on these tuffs ?

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Title: Re: blue or black ?
Post by: QUADROPHENIA on February 20, 2010, 10:15 AM: black everytime, i know coloured tyres was a big thing in bmx but it only reminds me of burners
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Post by: MartyC on February 20, 2010, 10:15 AM: Black for me :daumenhoch:
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Post by: Bigfrawg on February 20, 2010, 10:17 AM: deffo black
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Post by: snav69 on February 20, 2010, 10:25 AM: Black :daumenhoch:
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Post by: wildon on February 20, 2010, 10:33 AM: 100% Black
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Post by: Redline on February 20, 2010, 11:01 AM: Blue just to be controversial here....... but black looks better :LolLolLolLol:
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Post by: brummie on February 20, 2010, 11:37 AM: b l a c k b l a c k b l a c k b l a c k :daumenhoch:
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Post by: telelogic on February 20, 2010, 11:40 AM: You had me at black :smitten:
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Post by: Stodgy on February 20, 2010, 11:42 AM: Black a million times over.
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Post by: bobafett on February 20, 2010, 11:53 AM: Black.

It brings the bars and the seat clamp in to play :daumenhoch:
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Post by: markyp on February 20, 2010, 12:29 PM: black black black.im not a fan of coloured tyres at all,maybe white occasionally on a freestyle bike but thats where i draw the line :daumenhoch:
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Post by: stidds on February 20, 2010, 12:30 PM: BLACK
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Post by: oldtired on February 20, 2010, 12:35 PM: i like blue, :smitten: might even go for a snake belly (i know wrong era?), i would say though, personally id use wheel nuts aswell ......... sorry :LolLolLolLol:
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Post by: MartyC on February 20, 2010, 01:53 PM: Quote from: oldtired on February 20, 2010, 12:35 PM
i like blue, :smitten: might even go for a snake belly (i know wrong era?), i would say though, personally id use wheel nuts aswell ......... sorry :LolLolLolLol:

Think you are wrong on the era for Snakebellies, Mongoose and CyclePro were selling those from the late 70's through to the mid 80's, unless of course you are building a mid schooler :daumenhoch:
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Post by: stevochb on February 20, 2010, 01:59 PM: Black for me :daumenhoch:
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Post by: xGoose on February 20, 2010, 02:05 PM: For me personally deffo black the way the bike is now, but if you had a polished clamp and chrome bars then I reckon the blue could work.
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Post by: monkian on February 20, 2010, 02:46 PM: Say it loud...

(http://jazzinphoto.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/marsha-hunt-69.jpg)

Black is beautiful :daumenhoch:
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Post by: oldschoolrb on February 20, 2010, 05:58 PM: red :crazy2:
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Post by: oldsnow on February 20, 2010, 06:30 PM: Quote from: monkian on February 20, 2010, 02:46 PM
Say it loud...

(http://jazzinphoto.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/marsha-hunt-69.jpg)

Black is beautiful :daumenhoch:

wardy could do with those hotpants for his Kashi
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Post by: bobafett on February 20, 2010, 08:38 PM: Hey Dean - I take i that frame n forks is a 2005 retro goose ?

First time I've seen one get painted - looks good :)
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Post by: trickydeno on February 20, 2010, 08:42 PM: yep definately black :daumenhoch:
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Post by: moanjam on February 21, 2010, 12:05 AM: Quote from: bobafett on February 20, 2010, 08:38 PM

Hey Dean - I take i that frame n forks is a 2005 retro goose ?

First time I've seen one get painted - looks good :)

cheers lads black it is :daumenhoch: there retro forks on a '80 frame john, got some forks to go on but lookin for some moto/goose II fork decals to go on them (have you got some) so put my retro forks on the frame for effect you hawk eye mother :LolLolLolLol:
Title: Re: blue or black ?
Post by: bobafett on February 21, 2010, 12:07 AM: Quote from: moanjam on February 21, 2010, 12:05 AM

put my retro forks on the frame for effect you hawk eye mother

;)
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Post by: meticulous on February 21, 2010, 07:33 PM: blue for me.... :yahoo_silent:

On that build anyhow, and i dont like coloured tyres either....
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Post by: Mattdub on February 22, 2010, 01:31 PM: black
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Post by: moanjam on February 22, 2010, 06:49 PM: black it is boys ;)
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Post by: PK6061 on February 22, 2010, 07:30 PM: black with black bars :daumenhoch:
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Post by: moley on February 22, 2010, 07:33 PM: Black for the contrast!!! :daumenhoch:
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Post by: Rombloke on February 22, 2010, 09:15 PM: black
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Post by: HUTCHMAN on February 22, 2010, 09:33 PM: Quote from: meticulous on February 21, 2010, 07:33 PM
blue for me.... :yahoo_silent:

On that build anyhow, and i dont like coloured tyres either....

my thoughts exactly,blue and i dont normally like coloured tyres either,justs take me back to the early 80's with blue Skyways and blue tyres.
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Post by: JAY on February 22, 2010, 10:15 PM: Blue for me, skinwalls look much better colour aswell on the blue.
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Post by: 58 delray on February 23, 2010, 01:26 PM: Quote from: HUTCHMAN on February 22, 2010, 09:33 PM
Quote from: meticulous on February 21, 2010, 07:33 PM
blue for me.... :yahoo_silent:

On that build anyhow, and i dont like coloured tyres either....

my thoughts exactly,blue and i dont normally like coloured tyres either,justs take me back to the early 80's with blue Skyways and blue tyres.
what he said ^^^^^
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Post by: dordymush on February 23, 2010, 04:33 PM: i like the blue too 8)
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Post by: neiljonarcus on February 23, 2010, 06:45 PM: too late i took the blue off him and pushed him to the floor and also whopped his ass at bowling >:D
Title: Re: blue or black ?
Post by: moanjam on February 23, 2010, 08:49 PM: Quote from: n2cus on February 23, 2010, 06:45 PM
too late i took the blue off him and pushed him to the floor and also whopped his ass at bowling >:D
::) :knuppel2: