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Technical & Reference Section => Tech and Restoration => Topic started by: Moza on September 05, 2012, 08:35 PM

Title: saved from the skip !!!!
Post by: Moza on September 05, 2012, 08:35 PM: I didnt want anymore bikes then found this ready to be thrown in a skip !!!!

(http://i1031.photobucket.com/albums/y371/MozaGT/performer.jpg)
Title: Re: saved from the skip !!!!
Post by: Betty on September 05, 2012, 08:37 PM: Nice find :4_17_5:

Cranks look like they need replacing ;D
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Post by: splodge on September 05, 2012, 08:38 PM: You beauty, it must happen every day that dream bikes are chucked away... great find, why does it never happen to me :'(
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Post by: Darren KAP on September 05, 2012, 08:38 PM: Nice little find there :4_17_5:
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Post by: oldschoolace on September 05, 2012, 08:43 PM: :shocked: :shocked: :shocked: :shocked: :shocked: :shocked: :shocked: :shocked: :daumenhoch:
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Post by: Jaymz on September 05, 2012, 08:50 PM: you b'stard, skips round here are rarely even full of rubbish as even rubbish can be recycled for profit
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Post by: NORTY40 on September 05, 2012, 08:51 PM: Nice find , been after a new mattress for ages ::) is it a King or Queen size ???

Fookin result on the bike mate 8) :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: saved from the skip !!!!
Post by: Moza on September 05, 2012, 08:53 PM: Quote from: Betty on September 05, 2012, 08:37 PM
Nice find :4_17_5:

Cranks look like they need replacing ;D

I thought that but its a burner chain guard cable tied to a tuff neck chain wheel lol
Title: Re: saved from the skip !!!!
Post by: Devilock on September 05, 2012, 08:54 PM: Quote from: NORTY40 on September 05, 2012, 08:51 PM
Nice find , been after a new mattress for ages ::) is it a King or Queen size ???

:LolLolLolLol:
Title: Re: saved from the skip !!!!
Post by: Moza on September 05, 2012, 08:55 PM: Quote from: NORTY40 on September 05, 2012, 08:51 PM
Nice find , been after a new mattress for ages ::) is it a King or Queen size ???

Brilliant reply the matterss was going in aswell

Fookin result on the bike mate 8) :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: saved from the skip !!!!
Post by: QUADROPHENIA on September 05, 2012, 08:56 PM: Fook....what's the numbers on the drop out lee, I think it needs to live here buddy
Title: Re: saved from the skip !!!!
Post by: ozone on September 05, 2012, 08:57 PM: Quote from: Betty on September 05, 2012, 08:37 PM
Nice find :4_17_5:

Cranks look like they need replacing ;D

He means that one crank looks like it's at 5 o'clock but the other is at ten. :shocked:
Title: Re: saved from the skip !!!!
Post by: QUADROPHENIA on September 05, 2012, 08:57 PM: BTW please don't paint it, if you want a shiny one, I sure I may have one here you can trade
Title: Re: saved from the skip !!!!
Post by: Gnarlyscoots on September 05, 2012, 08:58 PM: Quote from: Moza on September 05, 2012, 08:35 PM
I didnt want anymore bikes then found this ready to be thrown in a skip !!!!

(http://i1031.photobucket.com/albums/y371/MozaGT/performer.jpg)
Costa must be thinning the herd. Must have found that Haro he was after :LolLolLolLol:
Title: Re: saved from the skip !!!!
Post by: Moza on September 05, 2012, 09:18 PM: Quote from: Ozone on September 05, 2012, 08:57 PM
Quote from: Betty on September 05, 2012, 08:37 PM
Nice find :4_17_5:

Cranks look like they need replacing ;D

He means that one crank looks like it's at 5 o'clock but the other is at ten. :shocked:

Oh yeah I see now lol

frame number looks like 11844365 its on the passenger side rear drop out lol on the outside. I can also see under the paint TS or FS or BS its hard to read. This is further down the dropout.
Title: Re: saved from the skip !!!!
Post by: QUADROPHENIA on September 05, 2012, 09:19 PM: FS, don't paint it, I repeat, don't paint it?...just sell it to me
Title: Re: saved from the skip !!!!
Post by: Moza on September 05, 2012, 09:21 PM: Quote from: QUADROPHENIA on September 05, 2012, 09:19 PM

FS, don't paint it, I repeat, don't paint it?...just sell it to me

Hi im not sure what im doing with it yet but im intrigued what all the fuss is about ???
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Post by: brummie on September 05, 2012, 09:23 PM: nice in og paint. november 1984 us made pro performer
easy worth £950 eh pete :LolLolLolLol:
Title: Re: saved from the skip !!!!
Post by: Moza on September 05, 2012, 09:28 PM: Quote from: brummie on September 05, 2012, 09:23 PM
nice in og paint. november 1984 us made pro performer
easy worth £950 eh pete :LolLolLolLol:

No way !!!???
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Post by: Gish on September 05, 2012, 09:31 PM: give it the raw look lee then go and do some axle grinds on it :LolLolLolLol:
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Post by: FISHERPRICE360 on September 05, 2012, 09:38 PM: Second on the most desirable of the Performers list, not to many about original anymore :daumenhoch:
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Post by: QUADROPHENIA on September 05, 2012, 09:50 PM: Original paint lee, so don't Fookin paint it, send it here
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Post by: gary67 on September 05, 2012, 09:52 PM: Result,nice find there :daumenhoch:
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Post by: Badbaldie on September 05, 2012, 09:54 PM: would look great with disc brakes , need Kappy here :daumenhoch: were is the bald badger :LolLolLolLol:
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Post by: QUADROPHENIA on September 05, 2012, 10:15 PM: Not in my house they aint
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Post by: Darren KAP on September 05, 2012, 10:16 PM: Yes i'll have it , i'd love to put discs on this :smitten: :smitten:
Title: Re: saved from the skip !!!!
Post by: QUADROPHENIA on September 05, 2012, 10:18 PM: Quote from: Darren K.A.P on September 05, 2012, 10:16 PM

Yes i'll have it , i'd love to put discs on this :smitten: :smitten:

And 2 wheels at the front
Title: Re: saved from the skip !!!!
Post by: Badbaldie on September 05, 2012, 10:19 PM: skip fodder is what youve been waiting for Kappy this has your name all over it :LolLolLolLol:
Title: Re: saved from the skip !!!!
Post by: megsy on September 07, 2012, 09:24 AM: get your self a DP Pete thats just another performer