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BMX General => BMX Chat => Topic started by: meticulous on June 14, 2010, 07:07 PM

Title: fancy something completely differant?
Post by: meticulous on June 14, 2010, 07:07 PM: http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Iron-Horse-Bmx-Old-School-Vintage-Early-80s-/190404249348?cmd=ViewItem&pt=UK_Collectables_Bicycle_RL&hash=item2c54fa4704

check that fookin stem, with 'U' bolts nicked from your exhaust.... :D
Title: Re: does sir fancy something completely differant?
Post by: Bettyswallocks on June 14, 2010, 08:13 PM: I like it... :)

Wheels dont look like they'd stand up to much abuse though.... flextastic!
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Post by: bobafett on June 14, 2010, 08:39 PM: That frame geometry is mad - chain stays are in-line with the down tube - almost forms 2 symmetrical triangles........

....... looks like a giant coat hanger :LolLolLolLol:
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Post by: Kaner on June 14, 2010, 08:41 PM: That stem is amazing!
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Post by: Dark Diggler on June 14, 2010, 08:56 PM: I may buy it and race it :D
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Post by: HEYWOOD BMX on June 15, 2010, 10:12 AM: :) Those U bolts are the best thing about it.... :crazy2:
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Post by: davevilla on June 15, 2010, 04:11 PM: I remember a bike shop punting these back in the day and some of the poor sods on my estate were bought these by parents that (presumably) hated their kids.

I don't remember the frame looking like that though - it seems like it has been squashed length wise..?
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Post by: Bigplinky on June 15, 2010, 09:22 PM: I think they were the first BMX's I ever saw in about 1981 and I really wanted on. A good piece of British BMX history somebody get it bought ;D