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Title: 1981 MongooseII
Post by: rollin72 on August 24, 2012, 07:48 PM: early 1981 MongooseII frame and forks, original paint and decals
Mongoose box bars
Ashtabula stem
original Mongoose grips
original Mongoose vinyl padset
Troxel seat
Mongoose seatclamp
Skyway Tuff 1 rear with a Bendix coaster brake and sprocket
Troxel front wheel
Cheng Shin C183 tyres
Ashtabula crank
Mongoose snowflake
Mongoose bottom bracket
Victor ratrap pedals

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/pp287/rollin72/DSCF0803.jpg)

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(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/pp287/rollin72/DSCF0809.jpg)

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/pp287/rollin72/DSCF0810.jpg)

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it would have been scandalous to strip/paint/new decals, plus Snav would have twatted me ;D

massive thanks to Snav, Poolysherrif and Brummie for the bits and Khaled for the stem pad..nice1 lads :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: 1981 MongooseII
Post by: xGoose on August 24, 2012, 07:51 PM: Nice Gaz, well done keeping it OG :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: 1981 MongooseII
Post by: glenboy on August 24, 2012, 07:56 PM: looks great gaz , i used to like all mint and restored but now i really like the survivors with a bit of patina on them, as said its only original once , really like the motomags, they are heavy as f00k but really nice i think , love it :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: 1981 MongooseII
Post by: Macmania on August 24, 2012, 08:04 PM: Love it Gaz 8) proper original old school :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: 1981 MongooseII
Post by: Badbaldie on August 24, 2012, 08:05 PM: luved this goose Gaz :smitten: original true servivor defo a keeper :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: 1981 MongooseII
Post by: In2 bmx on August 24, 2012, 08:07 PM: Nice one Gaz .. Looks ace with the yellow tuffs .. And that Og stem pad all the way from Belgium with us . Quality .. :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: 1981 MongooseII
Post by: meticulous on August 24, 2012, 08:09 PM: stem please when you come to rip it apart... :coolsmiley: :coolsmiley:

fook snav, he's one got one leg! ;D get it minted up and paint them wheels... :LolLolLolLol:
Title: Re: 1981 MongooseII
Post by: snav69 on August 24, 2012, 08:15 PM: Sam :2funny:

You know I love it Gaz and I know it's gone to a worthy home :4_17_5:
Title: Re: 1981 MongooseII
Post by: brummie on August 24, 2012, 08:17 PM: really nice gaz :)
Title: Re: 1981 MongooseII
Post by: poolysheriff on August 24, 2012, 09:33 PM: I Have some original coaster anchors Gaz ;)

Pm the sheriff
Title: Re: 1981 MongooseII
Post by: bigfatolly on August 24, 2012, 10:00 PM: Wicked Goose :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: 1981 MongooseII
Post by: snav69 on August 24, 2012, 10:06 PM: Quote from: poolysheriff on August 24, 2012, 09:33 PM
I Have some original coaster anchors Gaz ;)

Pm the sheriff

The DC Clamp has to stay :knuppel2: :knuppel2: :knuppel2:

;D

:-*
Title: Re: 1981 MongooseII
Post by: NORTY40 on August 24, 2012, 11:03 PM: Love it Gaz :4_17_5:

All the og stuff and the survivor frame and forks add to it's appeal mate , nice build 8)
Title: Re: 1981 MongooseII
Post by: markyp on August 24, 2012, 11:14 PM: thats awesome stuff Gaz,these 70's builds are really growing on me,first class :4_17_5:
Title: Re: 1981 MongooseII
Post by: Devilock on August 25, 2012, 12:34 AM: Very nice :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: 1981 MongooseII
Post by: Darren KAP on August 25, 2012, 12:48 AM: Awesome Gaz , love it bud :4_17_5: :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: 1981 MongooseII
Post by: pickle on August 25, 2012, 10:36 PM: Love it! Love the tuff 1's :smitten:
Title: Re: 1981 MongooseII
Post by: monkian on August 25, 2012, 10:51 PM: Looks proper OS that Gaz 8) :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: 1981 MongooseII
Post by: BENDYCAT ELEVENTEEN on August 26, 2012, 11:58 AM: looks great and now you just got go put it to use :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: 1981 MongooseII
Post by: rollin72 on August 26, 2012, 10:07 PM: thanks for the comments gentleman, it just reminds me of the 1st bmx's I saw as a kid..its fookin horrible to ride though
Title: Re: 1981 MongooseII
Post by: oldboyburner on August 27, 2012, 09:26 AM: Nice build mate :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: 1981 MongooseII
Post by: Moza on August 27, 2012, 08:12 PM: Love it :smitten:
Title: Re: 1981 MongooseII
Post by: bobbbbsy on August 27, 2012, 08:18 PM: thats sweet.. just goes to show how ugly mongoose loopys are !!
white is wicked!
Title: Re: 1981 MongooseII
Post by: Waxintaxin on August 27, 2012, 09:02 PM: Proper build that fella.
Nice to see the original finish still there and looks just as we all saw them bombing about BITD
Title: Re: 1981 MongooseII
Post by: Mattdub on August 28, 2012, 02:42 PM: Like it Gaz , super cool mate ;)

Now I'd like you to post a video of you riding it fast !! ........ :LolLolLolLol:

;)
Title: Re: 1981 MongooseII
Post by: bobafett on August 28, 2012, 03:20 PM: Good stuff Gaz - nice survivor look :coolsmiley:

Needs a frame pad :-X I'm sure it had one at MK mate ??? :2funny: :LolLolLolLol:
Title: Re: 1981 MongooseII
Post by: NORTY40 on August 28, 2012, 04:18 PM: Quote from: bobafett on August 28, 2012, 03:20 PM
Needs a frame pad :-X I'm sure it had one at MK mate ??? :2funny: :LolLolLolLol:

::) Then you wonder why you have no mates !!! :D
Title: Re: 1981 MongooseII
Post by: kungfunky on August 28, 2012, 04:24 PM: Another great build coming out of Manchester :daumenhoch: survivor builds rock :4_17_5:
Title: Re: 1981 MongooseII
Post by: not johndub71 on August 28, 2012, 04:34 PM: Tidy build that. Loving the coaster.
Title: Re: 1981 MongooseII
Post by: rollin72 on August 28, 2012, 08:21 PM: Quote from: kungfunky on August 28, 2012, 04:24 PM
Another great build coming out of Manchester :daumenhoch: survivor builds rock :4_17_5:
Quote from: bobafett on August 28, 2012, 03:20 PM

Good stuff Gaz - nice survivor look :coolsmiley:

Needs a frame pad :-X I'm sure it had one at MK mate ??? :2funny: :LolLolLolLol:

:knuppel2: