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Technical & Reference Section => Tech and Restoration => Topic started by: spinmaster on March 31, 2006, 02:57 PM

Title: bizarre headset discovery
Post by: spinmaster on March 31, 2006, 02:57 PM

found this whilst taking apart a hoffman big daddy. a spring inside a headset, whats that all about. anyone seen this before?

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/j243/quimrider/P4010017.jpg)

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/j243/quimrider/P4010023.jpg)

Title: Re: bizarre headset discovery
Post by: ORB on March 31, 2006, 02:59 PM

like the Epoch

Title: Re: bizarre headset discovery
Post by: SI DOM on March 31, 2006, 03:09 PM

What the f*ck is that!
Does it spin the bars back automaticly or somethin like that ???.

Title: Re: bizarre headset discovery
Post by: ORB on March 31, 2006, 03:10 PM

its to keep the headset tight, although, they dont work too well.

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Mid-80s-GT-Epoch-headset-MINT-BMX-Freestyle-Chrome_W0QQitemZ7230419992QQcategoryZ64644QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem

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Title: Re: bizarre headset discovery
Post by: gmac on March 31, 2006, 03:13 PM

I launched the one out of my Epoch. Load of old pants it is   :idiot2:

Title: Re: bizarre headset discovery
Post by: kdw712 on March 31, 2006, 03:17 PM

epoch headsets are a good idea
just designed badly  :(

Title: Re: bizarre headset discovery
Post by: FuNMoNsTeR on March 31, 2006, 03:58 PM

It a finger trap design to stop the girls medalling with mechanical parts ::)




























waits for the flak ;D

Title: Re: bizarre headset discovery
Post by: spinmaster on April 01, 2006, 03:28 PM

so not that bizarre after all then

Title: Re: bizarre headset discovery
Post by: kdw712 on April 01, 2006, 10:40 PM

Quote from: quimrider on April 01, 2006, 03:28 PM

so not that bizarre after all then

well just try and set it up and ride it ....

Fookin bizarre how quick it gets loose  :knuppel2: