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Title: different direction for me buildwise
Post by: Dingobmxer on January 08, 2011, 08:00 PM: as most people know my build usually consist of clean dialled bikes and parts (imho lol), normally with a baby blue paint scheme and chunky/knobbly tyres

so this is completely off the wall build for me

RAW frame/forks/bars and polished/chrome components:-

Frame, FBM Bitchin Camaro
Fork,S&M XLT race
headset,Odyssey
Stem,Proper
bars, Mutiny Glam (massive!!!)
Grips, S&M lockon
lever/brake, Shimano DXR?XT
Seat, BLK MKT
Post,DK
Clamp,Profile
Crank, GT/Profile (to be changed to Profile when it arrives
Chainring/spider,Profile/MCS 33t
Pedals,Easton Flatboy
Wheels,Atomlab rims on Primo hubs
Tyres,Intense micro knobby

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/y79/dingobmxer/raw2.jpg)

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/y79/dingobmxer/raw.jpg)

big thanks to Generallee, Mcnulty,Kirk and Kuwahero for supplying goodies for this bike and massive thanks to Joe DSD for inspiration for this build

hope you like?

Dingo
Title: Re: different direction for me buildwise
Post by: Gish on January 08, 2011, 08:02 PM: nice bike that is :smitten: :4_17_5:
Title: Re: different direction for me buildwise
Post by: griff on January 08, 2011, 08:04 PM: like that - nice and should develop a nice 'patina' as it ages :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: different direction for me buildwise
Post by: Dark Diggler on January 08, 2011, 08:05 PM: Love it Mark, can deffo see a Joe influence. Very nice young man

what u doin with the GT'arms when the profiles arrive?
Title: Re: different direction for me buildwise
Post by: Dingobmxer on January 08, 2011, 08:07 PM: thanks chaps,

DD the GT's are going back on my Neal Wood

Dingo
Title: Re: different direction for me buildwise
Post by: Dark Diggler on January 08, 2011, 08:08 PM: :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: different direction for me buildwise
Post by: QUADROPHENIA on January 08, 2011, 08:16 PM: mark, would like the frame when ya finished with it ;)
Title: Re: different direction for me buildwise
Post by: brummie on January 08, 2011, 08:30 PM: like the raw finish :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: different direction for me buildwise
Post by: diesel on January 08, 2011, 09:17 PM: Yup, like the new direction Mark, have you a new direction for riding as well?

i.e. dirt jumping / street riding now?
Title: Re: different direction for me buildwise
Post by: Bettyswallocks on January 09, 2011, 02:32 PM: Very nice... :4_17_5:
Title: Re: different direction for me buildwise
Post by: brettypeeps on January 09, 2011, 03:47 PM: Like the raw finish that should develop nicely over time :4_17_5:
Title: Re: different direction for me buildwise
Post by: Rodgy1970 on January 09, 2011, 04:06 PM: like it 8)
Title: Re: different direction for me buildwise
Post by: Dingobmxer on January 09, 2011, 04:55 PM: Thanks chaps for the kind words
Dan I dont ride street anymore since Broadmarsh Banks were bulldozed but do a bit of dirt jumping now and then, Western Park in Leics,Secret garden at Shepshed too but I am no Cory lol

Dingo
Title: Re: different direction for me buildwise
Post by: QUADROPHENIA on January 09, 2011, 05:04 PM: ???

and u is coming to corby aint ya ?
Title: Re: different direction for me buildwise
Post by: gobshite on January 10, 2011, 09:44 AM: you built my perfect race bike dingo :-*

nice that , tech for miles,
:daumenhoch:
Title: Re: different direction for me buildwise
Post by: Dingobmxer on January 10, 2011, 01:20 PM: Cheers Joe, hope you don't mind me stealing your idea?

Dingo
Title: Re: different direction for me buildwise
Post by: gobshite on January 10, 2011, 08:18 PM: lol, theres nothing to steal mate,

its a non-idea anyway, no expression, no paint, no colour, its just a machine made with steel/alloy/titanium,
tech-natural ;)

bike looks sweet as fook,
Title: Re: different direction for me buildwise
Post by: Dingobmxer on January 10, 2011, 09:22 PM: Thanks Joe :daumenhoch:

Just swapped out the wheels and sprocket for chrome Araya Himniko rims on polished Profile hubs and an polished FBM 28t race sprocket and NOW it looks finished to me :police:

pics when the sun comes up

Dingo
Title: Re: different direction for me buildwise
Post by: dirtyvans on January 10, 2011, 10:34 PM: nice1 looks cool, tried to raw my ltf, but it was nickel plated so its polished up sweet, looks chrome :)
Title: Re: different direction for me buildwise
Post by: MartyC on January 11, 2011, 12:56 PM: Me likey :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: different direction for me buildwise
Post by: griff on January 11, 2011, 01:54 PM: Quote from: dirtyvans on January 10, 2011, 10:34 PM
nice1 looks cool, tried to raw my ltf, but it was nickel plated so its polished up sweet, looks chrome :)

oh dear - just saw the website in your sig...
looks like I might have to do some vinyl shopping at some point soon (must resist!)
Title: Re: different direction for me buildwise
Post by: gobshite on January 11, 2011, 06:18 PM: joey beltram....
Title: Re: different direction for me buildwise
Post by: scooterboy on January 11, 2011, 08:46 PM: Hi Mark, interesting build, Araya Himiko still sat in the loft with your name on !!

Steve :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: different direction for me buildwise
Post by: Dingobmxer on January 11, 2011, 09:48 PM: now with Profile/Araya wheels and FBM race sprocket running 28-10

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/y79/dingobmxer/bitch5.jpg)

Dingo
Title: Re: different direction for me buildwise
Post by: bof on January 11, 2011, 10:48 PM: :daumenhoch: cant go wrong with a raw build :daumenhoch: