RADBMX.CO.UK

BMX General => BMX Chat => Topic started by: denzil on October 29, 2012, 02:47 PM

Title: 82 skyway TA . from freestyler back to race.
Post by: denzil on October 29, 2012, 02:47 PM: Just built this the other week, but not happy with the freestyle look , so i have just turned it back into a racer and im liking it a lot more now.
Whats your thoughs?

was (freestyle)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/e206/denzmet/28092012701.jpg)

now (race)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/e206/denzmet/29102012766.jpg)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/e206/denzmet/29102012767.jpg)
Title: Re: 82 skyway TA . from freestyler back to race.
Post by: Devilock on October 29, 2012, 03:04 PM: I thought you were reverting to race?
Title: Re: 82 skyway TA . from freestyler back to race.
Post by: brass monkey! on October 29, 2012, 03:06 PM: Needs a chain... :)

Other than that, looks cool :coolsmiley:
Title: Re: 82 skyway TA . from freestyler back to race.
Post by: hotdog on October 29, 2012, 03:07 PM: Gotta be freestyle for me. It looks trick :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: 82 skyway TA . from freestyler back to race.
Post by: denzil on October 29, 2012, 03:40 PM: Quote from: Devilock on October 29, 2012, 03:04 PM
I thought you were reverting to race?
Whats not race then? :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: 82 skyway TA . from freestyler back to race.
Post by: denzil on October 29, 2012, 03:43 PM: Quote from: monkeybiscuits! on October 29, 2012, 03:06 PM
Needs a chain... :)

Other than that, looks cool :coolsmiley:
:LolLolLolLol: . i have left the chain off on purpose, my leg as been fooked the the last 8 month and im trying to get riding again, so im using it as a exercise bike. :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: 82 skyway TA . from freestyler back to race.
Post by: BADDH on October 29, 2012, 03:57 PM: TA is nice mate, but the plate makes it not so TA lol ...

She"s a beauty
Title: Re: 82 skyway TA . from freestyler back to race.
Post by: bobbbbsy on October 29, 2012, 04:01 PM: plastic wheels and layback post not race ! i prefer your take on race though.. ta should always be race !! :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: 82 skyway TA . from freestyler back to race.
Post by: denzil on October 29, 2012, 04:17 PM: Quote from: bobbbbsy on October 29, 2012, 04:01 PM
plastic wheels and layback post not race ! i prefer your take on race though.. ta should always be race !! :daumenhoch:
i know what your saying but if you have a look at Andy patterson's TA from 84 , it as a layback and mags. I dont think there is any other wheel for a skyway. but thats just me. :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: 82 skyway TA . from freestyler back to race.
Post by: denzil on October 29, 2012, 04:19 PM: Quote from: BADDH on October 29, 2012, 03:57 PM
TA is nice mate, but the plate makes it not so TA lol ...

She"s a beauty
[/quote
know what your saying about the plate mate, but it was given to me , so it will do for the min untill i find somthing right for it. :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: 82 skyway TA . from freestyler back to race.
Post by: Dark Diggler on October 29, 2012, 04:22 PM: Looking good R Denz :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: 82 skyway TA . from freestyler back to race.
Post by: bobbbbsy on October 29, 2012, 04:22 PM: its brand specific i know but plaggy wheels are bendy and race tracks are hard ! :10_2_12:

i hate plaggy or graphite spoked wheels but as long as you are happy is what its all about ¬! :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: 82 skyway TA . from freestyler back to race.
Post by: Devilock on October 29, 2012, 04:25 PM: Quote from: bobbbbsy on October 29, 2012, 04:01 PM
plastic wheels and layback post not race ! i prefer your take on race though.. ta should always be race !! :daumenhoch:

As mentioned Mr P had a layback & Tuffs. Richie Anderson also used Tuffs in '84.
Title: Re: 82 skyway TA . from freestyler back to race.
Post by: denzil on October 29, 2012, 04:26 PM: Quote from: bobbbbsy on October 29, 2012, 04:22 PM
its brand specific i know but plaggy wheels are bendy and race tracks are hard ! :10_2_12:

i hate plaggy or graphite spoked wheels but as long as you are happy is what its all about ¬! :daumenhoch:
again your right mate, i have spokes on most of my bike's. but i just cant think of a TA without mags. but like you say each to there own. :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: 82 skyway TA . from freestyler back to race.
Post by: denzil on October 29, 2012, 04:27 PM: Quote from: Dark Diggler on October 29, 2012, 04:22 PM
Looking good R Denz :daumenhoch:
Nice one Mr Diggler. :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: 82 skyway TA . from freestyler back to race.
Post by: bobbbbsy on October 29, 2012, 04:30 PM: skyway messed up huh.. they should have done a skyway branded spoke wheel ! :crazy2:
Title: Re: 82 skyway TA . from freestyler back to race.
Post by: denzil on October 29, 2012, 04:31 PM: Quote from: bobbbbsy on October 29, 2012, 04:30 PM
skyway messed up huh.. they should have done a skyway branded spoke wheel ! :crazy2:
:daumenhoch:
Title: Re: 82 skyway TA . from freestyler back to race.
Post by: Devilock on October 29, 2012, 04:32 PM: Quote from: bobbbbsy on October 29, 2012, 04:22 PM
its brand specific i know but plaggy wheels are bendy and race tracks are hard ! :10_2_12:

This is only a concern if you are a fat bastard.
Title: Re: 82 skyway TA . from freestyler back to race.
Post by: Devilock on October 29, 2012, 04:34 PM: By the way Bob Ive still got your 15mm!!
Title: Re: 82 skyway TA . from freestyler back to race.
Post by: denzil on October 29, 2012, 04:36 PM: Quote from: Devilock on October 29, 2012, 04:32 PM
Quote from: bobbbbsy on October 29, 2012, 04:22 PM
its brand specific i know but plaggy wheels are bendy and race tracks are hard ! :10_2_12:

This is only a concern if you are a fat bastard.
:LolLolLolLol: :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: 82 skyway TA . from freestyler back to race.
Post by: jimwise68 on October 29, 2012, 04:37 PM: Quote from: bobbbbsy on October 29, 2012, 04:30 PM
skyway messed up huh.. they should have done a skyway branded spoke wheel ! :crazy2:

They did a bit later, but it only had 6 spokes :LolLolLolLol:
Title: Re: 82 skyway TA . from freestyler back to race.
Post by: bobbbbsy on October 29, 2012, 04:39 PM: :10_2_12:
Title: Re: 82 skyway TA . from freestyler back to race.
Post by: hunterdubber on October 29, 2012, 08:31 PM: (http://cdn.ebaumsworld.com/mediaFiles/picture/730195/82875117.gif)

Nice one D :daumenhoch:

Cw's and Tuffs on a white T/A :coolsmiley:

I should bloody well think so :smitten:

Good enough for Andy Patterson , say no more ;)
Title: Re: 82 skyway TA . from freestyler back to race.
Post by: denzil on October 29, 2012, 08:50 PM: Quote from: Hunterdubber on October 29, 2012, 08:31 PM
(http://cdn.ebaumsworld.com/mediaFiles/picture/730195/82875117.gif)

Nice one D :daumenhoch:

Cw's and Tuffs on a white T/A :coolsmiley:

I should bloody well think so :smitten:

Good enough for Andy Patterson , say no more ;)
:LolLolLolLol: nice one fella. :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: 82 skyway TA . from freestyler back to race.
Post by: haro boy on November 01, 2012, 03:19 PM: Frreestye look for me!! (thought you were skint ;) ) Lol
Title: Re: 82 skyway TA . from freestyler back to race.
Post by: denzil on November 01, 2012, 03:48 PM: Quote from: haro boy on November 01, 2012, 03:19 PM
Frreestye look for me!! (thought you were skint ;) ) Lol
:LolLolLolLol: i am skint, and this is why. :daumenhoch: