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Old School BMX 1980 - 1988 => Old School Race (riders ready, pedals ready... GO!!) => Topic started by: R Al on July 17, 2010, 01:36 PM

Title: Retro GHP has landed
Post by: R Al on July 17, 2010, 01:36 PM: Just had this arrive and am well happy with it, was going to build it up and ride the snot out of it but ordered a cruiser as well so can't decide :LolLolLolLol:

Nice job Mr Hill :4_17_5:

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/ab228/alistair_2010/DSC01101-1.jpg)

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Title: Re: Retro GHP has landed
Post by: snav69 on July 17, 2010, 01:48 PM: :shocked:
That's bloody lovely Al :smitten: :smitten: :smitten:
Pity some numpty has graffiti tagged it though ::) ;D

:coolsmiley:
Title: Re: Retro GHP has landed
Post by: R Al on July 17, 2010, 02:00 PM: Quote from: snav69 on July 17, 2010, 01:48 PM
:shocked:
That's bloody lovely Al :smitten: :smitten: :smitten:
Pity some numpty has graffiti tagged it though ::) ;D

:coolsmiley:

Bit of thinners it'll be reet :LolLolLolLol:
Title: Re: Retro GHP has landed
Post by: Rodgy1970 on July 17, 2010, 02:07 PM: georgeous :smitten:
Title: Re: Retro GHP has landed
Post by: snav69 on July 17, 2010, 02:54 PM: Are they stamped up as repro's Al ???
Just wondering how you tell them apart from an 80's one as i wouldn't be able to tell the difference :-[
Title: Re: Retro GHP has landed
Post by: R Al on July 17, 2010, 04:09 PM: Quote from: snav69 on July 17, 2010, 02:54 PM
Are they stamped up as repro's Al ???
Just wondering how you tell them apart from an 80's one as i wouldn't be able to tell the difference :-[
Yeah Paul they are stamped on the BB shell instead of the rear drop out, tbh you would never mistake one for an OG one
Title: Re: Retro GHP has landed
Post by: motomagII on July 17, 2010, 04:11 PM: al what do they cost matey
Title: Re: Retro GHP has landed
Post by: stu27 on July 17, 2010, 04:15 PM: thats lovely :smitten:
Title: Re: Retro GHP has landed
Post by: R Al on July 17, 2010, 04:27 PM: Quote from: motomagII on July 17, 2010, 04:11 PM
al what do they cost matey

Worked out at £350 shipped :shocked:
Title: Re: Retro GHP has landed
Post by: In2 bmx on July 17, 2010, 04:38 PM: Very nice :4_17_5:. :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: Retro GHP has landed
Post by: JT Smooth on July 17, 2010, 04:43 PM: Tis very nice, I look forward to a spin on it ;D
Title: Re: Retro GHP has landed
Post by: markyp on July 17, 2010, 05:48 PM: how do they differ from the originals?geometry?bigger tubing?
Title: Re: Retro GHP has landed
Post by: markyp on July 17, 2010, 06:00 PM: Quote from: Glen on July 17, 2010, 05:58 PM
Quote from: markyp on July 17, 2010, 05:48 PM
how do they differ from the originals?geometry?bigger tubing?

no, exactly the same except for the stamped BB serial number
wow awesome,idid enquire with mr hill about these,he sent me a link to buy one but it didnt work then my nos cw came up so i went for that,i do love them ghp's tho, :smitten:
Title: Re: Retro GHP has landed
Post by: hunterdubber on July 21, 2010, 09:31 PM: :smitten: :smitten: :smitten:

Get em both built up Ali :daumenhoch:

That frame is drop dead :smitten:

Worth every penny
especially with the added legend's scribble :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: Retro GHP has landed
Post by: martylaa on July 21, 2010, 09:37 PM: i'm waiting for my cruiser too, theres a lad on bmxmuseum selling the og chrome hill padset
Title: Re: Retro GHP has landed
Post by: brummie on July 21, 2010, 09:48 PM: cor stunnin :smitten:
Title: Re: Retro GHP has landed
Post by: NORTY40 on July 21, 2010, 09:53 PM: Very nice Al :4_17_5:
Title: Re: Retro GHP has landed
Post by: martylaa on July 21, 2010, 09:55 PM: Quote from: Glen on July 21, 2010, 09:49 PM
Quote from: martylaa on July 21, 2010, 09:37 PM
i'm waiting for my cruiser too, theres a lad on bmxmuseum selling the og chrome hill padset

wouldnt he send to you? I saw your question
yeah he'll post to uk glen
Title: Re: Retro GHP has landed
Post by: diesel on July 22, 2010, 03:14 PM: Cool retro

Is a cruiser f&f the same price?