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Events => Events => Topic started by: In2 bmx on August 12, 2012, 11:27 AM

Title: Radtor photo's
Post by: In2 bmx on August 12, 2012, 11:27 AM

What an amazing day ... Thanks to all that attended to make it one of the best outings of the year ...  :4_17_5: 

 For once we did a bit of riding through the woods and down the canal .. not just drinking all day ..  we did that at night ..   :crazy2:

It was good to see a few legends and x Pro riders for Robinson, Torker , GT and Mongoose bitd  ..

 Alan Woods ,Craig Burrows , Jason Ramsden ,Scott Williams ,John Lee ,Dave Arnold and Tony Law  :4_17_5:
 
I must have been to exited to take photos this is all i got ..  :-[


Shame about the seat but it's all he had to put on this Original RSR

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/ss250/in2signs/radtor003.jpg)

Nice cranks and hubs

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/ss250/in2signs/radtor002.jpg)

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/ss250/in2signs/radtor001.jpg)

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/ss250/in2signs/radtor008.jpg)

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/ss250/in2signs/radtor004.jpg)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/ss250/in2signs/radtor005.jpg)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/ss250/in2signs/radtor007.jpg)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/ss250/in2signs/radtor009.jpg)

Wigan Pier in the Background ..  Many a messed up night in there . :crazy2:

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/ss250/in2signs/radtor010.jpg)

You can't come to Wigan and not have a pie

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/ss250/in2signs/radtor012.jpg)

Riding through the woods .. Awesome ..

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/ss250/in2signs/radtor013.jpg)

Now this was weird but brilliant a Legal rave pumping out Dance music in the middle of the day right in the town centre  :daumenhoch:

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/ss250/in2signs/radtor015.jpg)


(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/ss250/in2signs/radtor016.jpg)

Now this means a lot to me  :smitten: a letter dated 17 September 1984 signed by Chuck Robinson ..  I also got an original Robinson price list , Original RSR artwork ( thanks to Joff ) and some Original Mirage artwork i pick up tomorrow when i pick my bikes up ...

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/ss250/in2signs/radtor014.jpg)

This live band were brilliant ..  just Me , Winny , Stu , Clean and Lenny left at this point ..

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/ss250/in2signs/radtor017.jpg)

That's all folks  :daumenhoch:

Title: Re: Radtor photo's
Post by: Badbaldie on August 12, 2012, 01:28 PM

ok here we go some pics  :daumenhoch:
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/hh135/Badbaldie/018-2.jpg)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/hh135/Badbaldie/017-2.jpg)
one of ALANS own Torkers


(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/hh135/Badbaldie/016-2.jpg)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/hh135/Badbaldie/015-2.jpg)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/hh135/Badbaldie/014-3.jpg)
Alans actual race bike still with 80's mud  :LolLolLolLol:

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/hh135/Badbaldie/011-3.jpg)

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/hh135/Badbaldie/010.jpg)
Robinson rsr total servivor Alan bought back a few years ago

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/hh135/Badbaldie/007-4.jpg)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/hh135/Badbaldie/002-7.jpg)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/hh135/Badbaldie/012-3.jpg)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/hh135/Badbaldie/013-1.jpg)
Alan built up a replica of his old race Robinson . the number plate is his actual race plate from back in the Robinson days , check out some of the decals on the back.

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/hh135/Badbaldie/020-1.jpg)
Alans line up

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/hh135/Badbaldie/008-4.jpg)
Jag

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/hh135/Badbaldie/006-5.jpg)
some of Carls amazing robos

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/hh135/Badbaldie/009-4.jpg)

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/hh135/Badbaldie/021.jpg)

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/hh135/Badbaldie/019-2.jpg)



(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/hh135/Badbaldie/022-2.jpg)

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/hh135/Badbaldie/023-2.jpg)

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/hh135/Badbaldie/027-1.jpg)

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/hh135/Badbaldie/028-2.jpg)
hall of fame pic. on the left mongoose team rider Brian jones
with his back to us Robinson rider Jason Ramsden
on the right Robinson rider Craig Burrows

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/hh135/Badbaldie/025.jpg)
the guy doing wheelies on alans kawasaki is John Lee . raleigh rider and owner of Chorley bmx track bitd
the guy stood on the table Wigan Legend and bmx weekly rider TONY LAW

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/hh135/Badbaldie/026-2.jpg)
pulling wheelies this time Dave Arnold Robinson team rider

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/hh135/Badbaldie/029-4.jpg)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/hh135/Badbaldie/030-3.jpg)

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/hh135/Badbaldie/032-1.jpg)
nibbles and drooles over whats on ALANS table of give away goodies

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/hh135/Badbaldie/031-3.jpg)
mongoose frame and forks not in the raffle  :LolLolLolLol:

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/hh135/Badbaldie/005-5.jpg)
a happy radkid

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/hh135/Badbaldie/0012-1.jpg)
original art work for the Torker mirage plate
early mirage plate
original art work hand drawn and painted Torker freestylist

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/hh135/Badbaldie/024-2.jpg)
ALAN WOODS the legend .  :daumenhoch:

Title: Re: Radtor photo's
Post by: Andy68 on August 12, 2012, 01:36 PM

Nice one Lenny, looked a top day and good turn out. Some nice bits of kit to drool over too!!    :daumenhoch:    :4_17_5:

Title: Re: Radtor photo's
Post by: beard1973 on August 12, 2012, 07:47 PM

Looks like a cracker of a day... and some belting tshirts as well  ;)

Title: Re: Radtor photo's
Post by: MaD-RoK on August 13, 2012, 05:10 PM

That looks like an awesome day!  :4_17_5:

Title: Re: Radtor photo's
Post by: kungfunky on August 13, 2012, 05:29 PM

Some cool pics there nice one Lenny  :daumenhoch:  Alan's 1975 BX-2000's amazing, I might be right in thinking that they were the very first aluminium framed BMX's and welded up by the mighty Bill Bastian. The front end became the AAA rascal then the Cycle Pro foiler  :daumenhoch:

Title: Re: Radtor photo's
Post by: Bigbadsam on August 16, 2012, 08:08 AM

Here's some of mine....

Alan's treasure.

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/ab184/bigbadbeardysam/christening%20photos/2e54605d.jpg)

The legend, and what's that behind ?

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/ab184/bigbadbeardysam/christening%20photos/037cf066.jpg)

Rollin out of the town centre

http://i862.photobucket.com/albums/ab184/bigbadbeardysam/christening%20photos/47bd167b.mp4

Like a scene from West side story, 2 gangs face off     :knuppel2:

OR A BUNCH OF BLOKES WATCH SOME KIDS ?  :uglystupid2:

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/ab184/bigbadbeardysam/christening%20photos/468187b9.jpg)

Then on to the Poacher for another cheeky beer ..

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/ab184/bigbadbeardysam/christening%20photos/0f9e1326.jpg)

Joff eyeing up Judy Finnegan

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/ab184/bigbadbeardysam/christening%20photos/1a51c08f.jpg)