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Vintage BMX pre - 1980 => Vintage Bikes => Topic started by: Andy68 on February 25, 2013, 10:52 AM

Title: 'way2bee's' 1975 Huffy Monoshock....
Post by: Andy68 on February 25, 2013, 10:52 AM: This is Wayne's (Grimsby/Clee' group) latest build, I'll post more info as & when................... :daumenhoch:

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/ii49/Paz68/1975HuffyMonoShock_zpsd872787d.jpg)
Title: Re: 'way2bee's' 1975 Huffy Monoshock....
Post by: Peter J on February 25, 2013, 10:54 AM: Thats got to be one of the coolest bikes I've seen this year :4_17_5:

Not sold on the seat but everything else :smitten: :smitten: :smitten: :smitten: :smitten: :smitten: :smitten: :smitten: :smitten:

Very tidy :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: 'way2bee's' 1975 Huffy Monoshock....
Post by: Julian347 on February 25, 2013, 11:08 AM: Awesome build. Ugly but beautiful at the same time. :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: 'way2bee's' 1975 Huffy Monoshock....
Post by: GavinDavis on February 25, 2013, 11:09 AM: Thats ace!! :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: 'way2bee's' 1975 Huffy Monoshock....
Post by: Devilock on February 27, 2013, 09:20 AM: Cool, never seen one.

Looks like a Playmobil toy!
Title: Re: 'way2bee's' 1975 Huffy Monoshock....
Post by: denzil on February 27, 2013, 10:34 AM: Very nice indeed :smitten:
Title: Re: 'way2bee's' 1975 Huffy Monoshock....
Post by: Robbo on February 27, 2013, 10:38 AM: This is old school. :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: 'way2bee's' 1975 Huffy Monoshock....
Post by: kungfunky on February 27, 2013, 10:49 AM: Looks nice that :4_17_5:but not the seat, a period one would look cool. Huffy made some great bikes ater on but the early ones were not the strongest and weighed a ton. very comfy though :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: 'way2bee's' 1975 Huffy Monoshock....
Post by: way2bee on February 28, 2013, 07:42 PM: Thanks Andy for posting this ;)
the seat is hard as owt to find and even so in good condition, but the lay back seat post witch directly fixes to the frame!! well I may as well ask for bum sex as it aint going to happen lol
Title: Re: 'way2bee's' 1975 Huffy Monoshock....
Post by: bobbbbsy on February 28, 2013, 07:51 PM: seen it on bmx be U group on fb.. very nice. sell the seat on bw !! :LolLolLolLol:
Title: Re: 'way2bee's' 1975 Huffy Monoshock....
Post by: Andy68 on March 01, 2013, 01:05 PM: Is everyone thinking black 'quilted' early Goose type seat then??
Title: Re: 'way2bee's' 1975 Huffy Monoshock....
Post by: kungfunky on March 01, 2013, 01:20 PM: You can easily get blue ones too Andy :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: 'way2bee's' 1975 Huffy Monoshock....
Post by: ratty67vw on March 02, 2013, 12:32 AM: thats cool proper 70s :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: 'way2bee's' 1975 Huffy Monoshock....
Post by: Jaymz on March 02, 2013, 09:59 AM: Banana seat needed, maybe use just the base from a chopper seat, would look ace
Title: Re: 'way2bee's' 1975 Huffy Monoshock....
Post by: way2bee on March 09, 2013, 08:58 PM: Just found this ................

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/NOS-Old-School-BMX-Team-Seat-Saddle-Mongoose-Moto-Mag-Huffy-Raleigh-Burner-80S-/271169240285?pt=UK_sportsleisure_cycling_bikeparts_SR&hash=item3f22f23cdd
Title: Re: 'way2bee's' 1975 Huffy Monoshock....
Post by: kungfunky on March 10, 2013, 09:42 AM: I'd go for this one.
He'd probably shit to the UK if you asked him, if not I may be able to help.
http://www.ebay.com/itm/Vintage-Old-School-BMX-Bicycle-Blue-Diamond-Pleated-Style-Seat-/251242315014?pt=Cycling_Parts_Accessories&hash=item3a7f357d06
Title: Re: 'way2bee's' 1975 Huffy Monoshock....
Post by: Dark Diggler on March 10, 2013, 10:10 AM: Quote from: kungfunky on March 10, 2013, 09:42 AM

He'd probably shit to the UK if you asked him,

That's positvely hostile
Title: Re: 'way2bee's' 1975 Huffy Monoshock....
Post by: kungfunky on March 10, 2013, 10:14 AM: Quote from: Dark Diggler on March 10, 2013, 10:10 AM
Quote from: kungfunky on March 10, 2013, 09:42 AM

He'd probably shit to the UK if you asked him,

That's positvely hostile

Well seeing as he won't actually ship it's worth asking don't you think ? ::)
Title: Re: 'way2bee's' 1975 Huffy Monoshock....
Post by: hunterdubber on March 10, 2013, 10:56 AM: Quote from: kungfunky on March 10, 2013, 09:42 AM

He'd probably shit to the UK if you asked him,

Sounds like a dirty boy if he'll do those requests ^"^

You might need one of these to keep it intact in the post ;)

(http://designyoutrust.com/wp-content/uploads3/shitbox.jpg)
Title: Re: 'way2bee's' 1975 Huffy Monoshock....
Post by: way2bee on May 13, 2013, 01:24 PM: New seat fitted and will be on show at the GYPO fest in cleethorpes this weekend,
Also on show will be the hydrolic gyro disc brake bmx.
And a collection of the usual GT,s
Hope some of you can make it! :Great_Britain: :4_17_5: