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Title: baged myself a bargain...
Post by: dodger on July 31, 2010, 09:43 PM
at the booty today just need to no if the frame is a hidden gem frame number from what i can work out is

sm0394133

any ideas or am i just geting hopes up lol
Title: Re: baged myself a bargain...
Post by: kev-s on July 31, 2010, 10:23 PM
pics speak a thousand words :daumenhoch:

most s&m serials start sm then d for dirtbike i.e smd or hxl for holmes i.e smhxl etc....
Title: Re: baged myself a bargain...
Post by: dodger on July 31, 2010, 11:30 PM
yeah will try and get pics tomorow had a look over it has profiles,redneck stem,gt show forks,a 44t ring but looks good quality machining so may be  decent one
fingers crossed that 0 is a d under the flakey paint
Title: Re: baged myself a bargain...
Post by: andy_116 on July 31, 2010, 11:41 PM
yeah will try and get pics tomorow had a look over it has profiles,redneck stem,gt show forks,a 44t ring but looks good quality machining so may be  decent one
fingers crossed that 0 is a d under the flakey paint

sounds good, a D is easily made to look like an 0
Title: Re: baged myself a bargain...
Post by: firebird4130 on July 31, 2010, 11:45 PM
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/ii227/firebird4130/dbc5.jpg)
Redneck will be worth a bit on it's own  :daumenhoch:
you can just make out my serial number here (dirtbike)
Title: Re: baged myself a bargain...
Post by: dodger on July 31, 2010, 11:50 PM
mine is on the bb shell from what i can find in the archives its a s&m next gen holmes with the above mentions parts and some shody wheels lol
Title: Re: baged myself a bargain...
Post by: kev-s on August 01, 2010, 12:20 AM
still a good find, the next gens arent as desirable as some of the other s&m's but if you got it cheap with the parts that are on it then just enjoy it

sometimes i wish i never sold my next gen holmes

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/1003/escrs/HPIM0024.jpg)
Title: Re: baged myself a bargain...
Post by: dodger on August 01, 2010, 11:42 AM
yup thats the boy mines white extreamly batterd paint needs a strip and rebuild maby matt black paint payed 20quid for it lol
Title: Re: baged myself a bargain...
Post by: kev-s on August 01, 2010, 12:37 PM
£20 bargin :shocked: :shocked: :shocked:

well worth it :daumenhoch: :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: baged myself a bargain...
Post by: dodger on August 01, 2010, 06:01 PM
(http://lp1.pinkbike.com/p4pb5423659/p4pb5423659.jpg)
(http://lp1.pinkbike.com/p4pb5423676/p4pb5423676.jpg)
well it looks the same as above but the 0 on the bb is deffo not a D so abit lost now.

also bars are stamped
(http://lp1.pinkbike.com/p4pb5423681/p4pb5423681.jpg)
forks look like they are off are off gt show or a tour with pacman dropouts
seatpost has gt racing staped on it so seems a few nice components.
Title: Re: baged myself a bargain...
Post by: thecaptain on August 01, 2010, 07:31 PM
damn! for £20 you really scored there, lucky b*stard! haha
Title: Re: baged myself a bargain...
Post by: dodger on September 19, 2010, 10:22 PM
well sold on the cranks as i needed some cash quick but decided im going to build it up as a ratty street bike leaving the bare white and dents lol
now gyroles new headset grips new 44t ring,oddesey mini seat,plastic flats and pegs to keep some weight off undecided wether will run a brake or not just need a strong rear wheel seled fw/14mm axle
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