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Technical & Reference Section => Tech and Restoration => Topic started by: In2 bmx on September 04, 2010, 08:26 PM
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My 3rd Robinson, with a twist ! I have seen photos of Robbo's like this and as i have a few in chrome :) i wanted a change..... :smitten:
A mate of mine Spoted this Robinson in a garden while walking his dog , we went and took it after leaving a note ... ::). I must have been there 15 years or so , poor thing ...
Big thanks to SUPER BIKE DAN for the powder :daumenhoch: mint job , and all you RAD fookers for the parts... radman,slurp,macmania,steve p ... And anyone i forgot to mention
Parts list
Robinson 1982 Pro Bobby woods frame and Robinson forks
Torker Bars
Nos Oakley b2 grips
Hatta Headset
Polished Tuf neck
Nos kashi
Nos Robinson seat post
Mint DC mx seat clamp
Nos MX 1000 with tech 3 levers front and rear
Redline flight cranks and chainring
Mint Shimano DX pedals
NOS izumi chain
Bullseye hubs
White Proclass rims / shiny sides
Mint Comp 3 tyres
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/ss250/in2signs/Robinsons%20and%20Torker/Robinsons005.jpg)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/ss250/in2signs/Robinsons%20and%20Torker/Robinsons004.jpg)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/ss250/in2signs/Robinsons%20and%20Torker/Robinsons006.jpg)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/ss250/in2signs/Robinsons%20and%20Torker/Robinsons019.jpg)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/ss250/in2signs/Robinsons%20and%20Torker/Robinsons016.jpg)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/ss250/in2signs/Robinsons%20and%20Torker/Robinsons011.jpg)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/ss250/in2signs/Robinsons%20and%20Torker/Robinsons007.jpg)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/ss250/in2signs/Robinsons%20and%20Torker/Robinsons014.jpg)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/ss250/in2signs/Robinsons%20and%20Torker/Robinsons018.jpg)
And here are the 3 sisters .. My 81-82-83. Robbos :smitten:
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/ss250/in2signs/Robinsons%20and%20Torker/Robinsons022.jpg)
And their 84 Brother in the distance....
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/ss250/in2signs/Robinsons%20and%20Torker/Robinsons029.jpg)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/ss250/in2signs/Robinsons%20and%20Torker/Robinsons028.jpg)
Carl :daumenhoch:
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Nice bike!! :)
It looks the biz in white!! :daumenhoch:
I wouldn't change a thing on it..................except maybe the decal on the seatpost. Why is it on the back of the post and not the front? ???
.............and your garden is feckin' huge!! :LolLolLolLol:
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Cracking bike :daumenhoch: and a sweet robbo collection to boot! :4_17_5:
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Very Nice Carl :coolsmiley:
WOODY
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Crackin' bikes them Carl :4_17_5:
Dan is Awesome :daumenhoch:
:coolsmiley:
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Nice bike!! :)
It looks the biz in white!! :daumenhoch:
I wouldn't change a thing on it..................except maybe the decal on the seatpost. Why is it on the back of the post and not the front? ???
.............and your garden is feckin' huge!! :LolLolLolLol:
i just do that on my robbos cos the front of the post is always stamped . and it looks mint from behind ... :daumenhoch:
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Great stuff Carlos. Lovely addition to the fleet 8) :daumenhoch:
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ive been waiting to see this one carl and you didnt disappoint,that is the dogs danglies,love it mate,well done,i reckon my robbo will be done ny november :smitten: :smitten: :smitten: :smitten: :smitten:
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I think its mint but Gaz says he got a medal for his and your a long way off yet !!!!!
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I think its mint but Gaz says he got a medal for his and your a long way off yet !!!!!
You just keep buying roller skates mate ... :daumenhoch:
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:LolLolLolLol:
Front wheel looks out of line :shocked:
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beltin them carl beltin :daumenhoch:
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:LolLolLolLol:
Front wheel looks out of line :shocked:
took us both to get the fooker in :LolLolLolLol:
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Beautiful bike.. Looks perfect
one of the best I've ever seen
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looks mint carl..bars look a bit dodgy :D
dont know about a medal though...here have a rosette :4_17_5:
tis a belter mate :daumenhoch:
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nearly as nice as mine was.... :'(
looks stunning in white, it really suits it... :4_17_5:
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Looks mint Carl :4_17_5:
Love the group shot 8)
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looks nice, wheels are lush :daumenhoch: dont leave it in your garden some fooka might rob it :LolLolLolLol:
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nearly as nice as mine was.... :'(
looks stunning in white, it really suits it... :4_17_5:
dont worry sam yours will ride again,yeehaar!! and i must say boy does it shine! 8)
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just lush mate - need to get robbo, they look so cool - lovely stance.... :4_17_5:
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sweet as a nut that carlito :4_17_5:
great group shot to ,,,,,,,,,,, for a moment i thought they were twin pinch flights ,then realised its the reflection in the chainring :crazy2:
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i was gonna do mine white....
glad i didnt now, cos that would have spanked it.
mint.
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Fookin beauty Carl :4_17_5: Reckon thats my favourite Robbo of yours and you know how much i like your chrome ones ;)
The wheels and hubs are pure BMX porn imo :smitten:
The frame group shot is awesome too 8)
could have done with some Robbo bars on it though :-X ::) :D ;) :LolLolLolLol:
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that looks fooking lovely carl :daumenhoch: could you put
a couple of pics in my gallery :)
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Fookin beauty Carl :4_17_5: Reckon thats my favourite Robbo of yours and you know how much i like your chrome ones ;)
The wheels and hubs are pure BMX porn imo :smitten:
The frame group shot is awesome too 8)
could have done with some Robbo bars on it though :-X ::) :D ;) :LolLolLolLol:
Find yourself whatever bars you want mate I'll pay and I'm having yours. :daumenhoch:
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that looks fooking lovely carl :daumenhoch: could you put
a couple of pics in my gallery :)
sure will Dan . Thanks again amazing work, :daumenhoch:
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They look the Bollox that lot ;) The white 1 looks totally pukka :daumenhoch:
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Lovely collection,gotta love a good Robbo.
Would like to see a pic of the bike as you found it though :daumenhoch:
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Fookin beauty Carl :4_17_5: Reckon thats my favourite Robbo of yours and you know how much i like your chrome ones ;)
The wheels and hubs are pure BMX porn imo :smitten:
The frame group shot is awesome too 8)
could have done with some Robbo bars on it though :-X ::) :D ;) :LolLolLolLol:
Find yourself whatever bars you want mate I'll pay and I'm having yours. :daumenhoch:
:D Did Lee sell those JMC bars on ebay for £1300 the other week ??? :LolLolLolLol:
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::) if we are talking that kind of cash - my robbo bars are for sale... ???
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Spot on Carlos :coolsmiley:
Colour balance looks ace now mate with that seatpost change :daumenhoch:
Loving the group shots as well mate - quality 8)
I do like a bike with a gusset :smitten:
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Carl, absolutely mint that and the others aren't bad either :smitten:
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i ilke it more than the chrome ones.... :shocked:
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That has to be one of the best builds I have seen this year, got to be close to perfect :4_17_5:
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WoW, I'm liking that alot Carl ... they look ace lined up together too mate :4_17_5: :smitten: loving those minty red DX :coolsmiley: ;)
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WoW, I'm liking that alot Carl ... they look ace lined up together too mate :4_17_5: :smitten: loving those minty red DX :coolsmiley: ;)
Thanks for the pedals steve :coolsmiley:. i Couldnt have put anything else on it :daumenhoch:
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Cracking build mate, some lovely parts on that, and in fact, on all of them too :4_17_5:
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Lookin' good Carl :daumenhoch: , you got the addiction proper ain't ya ;)
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Lovely that Carl, got me rethinking on the colour scheme for mine now :-\
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thats as good as a bike that i've seen.
love the colours 8).
i like it a lot better than the chrome ones.
always loved a white frame.
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Lovely them Carl. Everyones a winner fella.
Glad the bits came in handy.
Any pics of the 84 on her own?
Dave
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:4_17_5: :smitten: :4_17_5: :smitten: :4_17_5: :smitten:
You do everyone of your bikes justice Carl ;)
Love em :daumenhoch:
In2Robbo ,, just a bit :coolsmiley:
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Sweet rides, I have a 1984 Robinson RSR Expert survivor, all parts bar grips and brake cable are 100% original. I had to get new red Oakley 0.5's as they were shot and a new, longer red rear brake cable for it. No pics at the moment but watch this space....