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Technical & Reference Section => Me & My Bikes => Topic started by: gary4130 on April 24, 2010, 09:48 PM

Title: gary4130
Post by: gary4130 on April 24, 2010, 09:48 PM

name:gary4130
occupation:self employed property developer
years collecting:7 ish,skyways +mid '90s hoffmans
interests:fiddiling with my bikes,riding a bit of flatland,football
dislikes:freestyle bikes without at least a pottsmod front brake ,even when a hollow stem bolt fitted  :tickedoff:+with comp3 type tyres on
fav bmx:has to be a TA
fav brand:skyway

 pic of me +the misses on hols last year
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/l79/gary7071/Image120_edited.jpg)
all my are riders -but skyways are just rolled about on in summer  :2funny:

my jap TA that i've had since bitd .frame no.k002164 curved brake bridge -been a few different colours over time,now a classic white
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/l79/gary7071/P240410_08130001.jpg)
'86 street beat,tried to build as the uk skyway teams used
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/l79/gary7071/DSCI0076-2.jpg)
'88 street beat 2 ,my personal fav
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/l79/gary7071/P240410_08110001.jpg)
big daddy mk1-my all grey coloured current flat bike at the mo ,set up with 1inch threadless fork/stem
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/l79/gary7071/P240410_08100001.jpg)
big daddy mk2 set up again with a threadless fork/stem combo, so it can be ridden
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/l79/gary7071/P240410_08060001.jpg)
2000 ep  my misses rides ,as she's only 5ft 2 she needs a short frame  :2funny:
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/l79/gary7071/P240410_08070001.jpg)

Title: Re: gary4130
Post by: gary4130 on May 16, 2010, 09:28 PM

my green 'beat that was used as my daily rider to +from work a couple of years back,updated with ad990 brakes-now going to be restored



(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/l79/gary7071/DSCI0074.jpg)

Title: Re: gary4130
Post by: gary4130 on June 16, 2010, 07:33 PM

green'beat resto
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/l79/gary7071/P170510_08170002.jpg)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/l79/gary7071/P170510_08160001.jpg)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/l79/gary7071/P260510_08120002.jpg)

Title: Re: gary4130
Post by: gary4130 on September 18, 2010, 10:10 PM

black streetbeat modified for riding ,set up with 1inch threadless fork combo +ad brakes -rides good on flat nice 'n' light

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/l79/gary7071/P160610_14510002.jpg)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/l79/gary7071/P160610_14450002.jpg)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/l79/gary7071/P160610_15000001.jpg)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/l79/gary7071/P160610_14500003.jpg)

Title: Re: gary4130
Post by: gary4130 on September 18, 2010, 10:18 PM

my khe lagger set up with twin front brake setup, tried using this when i bust a couple of bones in my hand +couldn't use my front brake (i'm left handed with front brake on left) works pretty well
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/l79/gary7071/P010910_08160001.jpg)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/l79/gary7071/P010910_08170001.jpg)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/l79/gary7071/P010910_08180001.jpg)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/l79/gary7071/P010910_08210001.jpg)

Title: Re: gary4130
Post by: gary4130 on December 31, 2010, 06:26 PM

my '92 edge, set up for flat-will be ridden when snow has gone  :shocked:

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/l79/gary7071/P201110_08170002.jpg)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/l79/gary7071/P171110_08250001.jpg)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/l79/gary7071/P201110_08180001.jpg)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/l79/gary7071/P171110_08230001.jpg)

Title: Re: gary4130
Post by: gary4130 on August 27, 2012, 08:02 AM

my prolite freestyler
got off the bay last year,frame quite rusty,alloy seatpost stuck in frame 

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/l79/gary7071/02092011065.jpg)

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/l79/gary7071/02092011071.jpg)

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/l79/gary7071/22082011063.jpg)
finally got seatpost out with caustic soda-frame cleaned up ok with coke/tin foil
dels amazing decals added  :4_17_5:
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/l79/gary7071/05072012466.jpg)
bike fully built with surviver parts as bike is never going to be a show build
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/l79/gary7071/21072012488.jpg)

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/l79/gary7071/29072012528.jpg)

Title: Re: gary4130
Post by: gary4130 on December 04, 2012, 09:55 PM

my '92  ground master with 1 inch threaless fork combo
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/l79/gary7071/05112012621.jpg)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/l79/gary7071/05112012628.jpg)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/l79/gary7071/05112012629.jpg)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/l79/gary7071/05112012626.jpg)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/l79/gary7071/05112012641.jpg)
spec:
'92 master frame /1inch threadless forks
'88 kneesavers/a'me unitrons/gusset little git stem
oddy crank/tioga cd+40t sugino ring/gt peds
sun BFRrims-rear hub penegrine freecoaster/front hub penegrine /haro tyres   :smitten:
gt seat/haro double seatclamp
tech 77 levers/ad990 front/homdre rear
oddy gyro/haro alloy pegs