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Title: Curtis frame id please
Post by: Jaymz on August 01, 2013, 05:53 PM
Picked this up along with some other bits

Top tube is 18.5 have been told its an 84

(http://i201.photobucket.com/albums/aa130/CUINHELLJAYMZ/null_zpscd961bd2.jpg)
(http://i201.photobucket.com/albums/aa130/CUINHELLJAYMZ/null_zpsb4b504ce.jpg)
(http://i201.photobucket.com/albums/aa130/CUINHELLJAYMZ/null_zps69d5bc5a.jpg)
(http://i201.photobucket.com/albums/aa130/CUINHELLJAYMZ/null_zpsbb5b411c.jpg)
Title: Re: Curtis frame id please
Post by: fischflo on August 01, 2013, 05:59 PM
.... Pro, looks like one.  8) nice find!
Title: Re: Curtis frame id please
Post by: Jaymz on August 01, 2013, 06:00 PM
.... Expert, looks like one.  8) nice find!
my local bike shop moved to the shop next door last year, amongst the stuff this tipped up
Title: Re: Curtis frame id please
Post by: fischflo on August 01, 2013, 06:03 PM
 :4_17_5: .... nice, build it up, fookin elegant that in black
looks like this one, i think
http://www.radbmx.co.uk/forum/index.php/topic,163547.msg1636237.html#msg1636237

....forks different, though  :(
Title: Re: Curtis frame id please
Post by: Jaymz on August 01, 2013, 06:08 PM
:4_17_5: .... nice, build it up, fookin elegant that in black
looks like this one, i think
http://www.radbmx.co.uk/forum/index.php/topic,163547.msg1636237.html#msg1636237

....forks different, though  :(
no forks  :'( gutted. I wish I could build it but it needs some nice parts that I just don't have the fundage for
Title: Re: Curtis frame id please
Post by: fischflo on August 01, 2013, 06:14 PM
...long term then  ;)  i have a firebird growling at me when i come close to it with these 1 1/8th landing gear forks, so i keep looking.  :-\


edit: http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/CURTIS-BMX-FORKS-old-school-Original-CURTIS-BMX-Forks-/321174231285?pt=UK_sportsleisure_cycling_bikeparts_SR&hash=item4ac779d8f5   starting bid    £184.99         :buck2:
Title: Re: Curtis frame id please
Post by: Jaymz on August 01, 2013, 08:33 PM
*waits patiently for Nick*
Title: Re: Curtis frame id please
Post by: Spen69 on August 01, 2013, 10:54 PM
Jay, it's a Curtis Expert mate at 18.5" tt. Had an advert for one for a while but just got something else or I'd be after this big time :coolsmiley:

Nice find bud :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: Curtis frame id please
Post by: GT-Timmo on June 22, 2014, 02:52 AM
Yeah, definitely an expert. I had the pro which I bought from Bunny`s in 84. God I loved that bike. The best £275 I ever spent on a new bike. I still think their handlebars are the best.
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