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Title: just driven 600 miles for this
Post by: oldschoolib on November 02, 2011, 11:18 PM: (http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/tt76/oldschoolib/mintscore001.jpg)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/tt76/oldschoolib/mintscore002.jpg)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/tt76/oldschoolib/mintscore003.jpg)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/tt76/oldschoolib/mintscore004.jpg)
83 cali with vectors, dia compe brakes renthal layback alloy hubbed skyways mongoose stamped crank shimano pedals etc etc
well worth the 6 hour drive, now to restore everything and then use what i need and sell the rest
Title: Re: just driven 600 miles for this
Post by: HUTCHMAN on November 02, 2011, 11:21 PM: good call. Will you sell me your Stiletto forks please! 600 miles,thats a long trek.
Title: Re: just driven 600 miles for this
Post by: dordymush on November 02, 2011, 11:43 PM: cool find.
i'd be tempted to clean it up and leave it as it is 8).

whats that double seat in the background.
is it out of a van ?.
im after something like it.
Title: Re: just driven 600 miles for this
Post by: brettypeeps on November 02, 2011, 11:59 PM: Looks like it was worth the drive :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: just driven 600 miles for this
Post by: rad_pitt on November 03, 2011, 12:06 AM: Forgot to bid on this :tickedoff:

Great score mate :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: just driven 600 miles for this
Post by: Daletsunami on November 03, 2011, 09:53 AM: Was watching that as it was just up the road from me but went to high for what I wanted it for, nice buy 8)
Title: Re: just driven 600 miles for this
Post by: brummie on November 03, 2011, 09:56 AM: nice find :)
Title: Re: just driven 600 miles for this
Post by: antiquebmx on November 03, 2011, 10:02 AM: 600 miles in 6 hours thats some going :shocked:
Title: Re: just driven 600 miles for this
Post by: Taipan on November 03, 2011, 10:27 AM: Madness! :idiot2: but a good score ;) why the hell didnt you get dalsunami to collect and send for you? ???
Title: Re: just driven 600 miles for this
Post by: crazycraig on November 03, 2011, 10:43 AM: Dont worry we all make mistakes >:D
Title: Re: just driven 600 miles for this
Post by: M5AT on November 03, 2011, 10:47 AM: I hope it was company petrol/mileage :shocked:

Bikes cool though
Title: Re: just driven 600 miles for this
Post by: Jt on November 03, 2011, 11:06 AM: how much was it?

if i did 600 miles in my car to collect that, it would cost me 170 just in fuel. :shocked:
Title: Re: just driven 600 miles for this
Post by: jimwise68 on November 03, 2011, 11:08 AM: Nowt wrong with a road trip for a bike.

Drove a similar distance to pick up my first TA about 6 years ago. Nice to make a day of it and to know you got something nice waiting at the other end :D :D
Title: Re: just driven 600 miles for this
Post by: Dark Diggler on November 03, 2011, 11:09 AM: Yeah but Fedex is £20 :LolLolLolLol:
Title: Re: just driven 600 miles for this
Post by: antiquebmx on November 03, 2011, 11:17 AM: Quote from: Dark Diggler on November 03, 2011, 11:09 AM
Yeah but Fedex is £20 :LolLolLolLol:

:LolLolLolLol:
Title: Re: just driven 600 miles for this
Post by: Darren KAP on November 03, 2011, 11:20 AM: Quote from: Dark Diggler on November 03, 2011, 11:09 AM
Yeah but Fedex is £20 :LolLolLolLol:

:2funny: :2funny:
Title: Re: just driven 600 miles for this
Post by: brass monkey! on November 03, 2011, 11:40 AM: Quote from: jimwise68 on November 03, 2011, 11:08 AM
Nowt wrong with a road trip for a bike.

Drove a similar distance to pick up my first TA about 6 years ago. Nice to make a day of it and to know you got something nice waiting at the other end :D :D

fookin ell Jim - you're ONLINE !! :shocked: :LolLolLolLol:
Title: Re: just driven 600 miles for this
Post by: jimwise68 on November 03, 2011, 11:42 AM: Hello geezer. how are you?

Yep, back again, couldnt loose the fooking BMX bug ::)

hahaha
Title: Re: just driven 600 miles for this
Post by: oldschoolib on November 03, 2011, 02:34 PM: ive been after the bars for as long as i can remember and did nt want them damaging, the other bits on it are a bonus so all good, i never thought of dale
the cost of fuel does nt bother me i wanted the bars (laughing) ive had 7 pm asking about the bars
so all in all a good road trip
Title: Re: just driven 600 miles for this
Post by: jimwise68 on November 03, 2011, 02:37 PM: Quote from: oldschoolib on November 03, 2011, 02:34 PM
ive had 7 pm asking about the bars

:daumenhoch: you can count me out now :D

I would have deffo driven too. Fedex may be £20 but they dont treat some parcels how they should ;)
Title: Re: just driven 600 miles for this
Post by: meticulous on November 03, 2011, 02:44 PM: Quote from: antiquebmx on November 03, 2011, 10:02 AM
600 miles in 6 hours thats some going :shocked:

that would be a constant 100 miles per hour... :D
Title: Re: just driven 600 miles for this
Post by: oldschoolib on November 03, 2011, 02:48 PM: probably a bit more than 6 felt a lot longer
Title: Re: just driven 600 miles for this
Post by: brass monkey! on November 03, 2011, 04:49 PM: Quote from: jimwise68 on November 03, 2011, 11:42 AM
Hello geezer. how are you?

Yep, back again, couldnt loose the fooking BMX bug ::)

hahaha

:daumenhoch: