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Old School BMX 1980 - 1988 => Old School Race (riders ready, pedals ready... GO!!) => Topic started by: ZippyDixon on August 19, 2006, 03:05 PM

Title: Frame ID please
Post by: ZippyDixon on August 19, 2006, 03:05 PM: Can anyone help me out,I got this frame and need some help to see what it is,it looks TIG welded but has some weird looking dropouts,also the forks look like Tange TRX/ARX with the flat edge on the front and rear,any idea which of the 2 they are?? :D :daumenhoch:

Frame + Forks

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/v169/focusnut/HPIM0307.jpg)
Rear brake stay
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/v169/focusnut/HPIM0308.jpg)
Drop outs
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/v169/focusnut/HPIM0309.jpg)
Serial No.
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/v169/focusnut/HPIM0311.jpg)
Forks
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/v169/focusnut/HPIM0312.jpg)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/v169/focusnut/HPIM0313.jpg)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/v169/focusnut/HPIM0314.jpg)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/v169/focusnut/HPIM0315.jpg)
Cheers
Stu
Title: Re: Frame ID please
Post by: theRuler on August 19, 2006, 03:08 PM: looks like a real cheap frame, mate
Title: Re: Frame ID please
Post by: ZippyDixon on August 19, 2006, 03:24 PM: Quote from: ruler. on August 19, 2006, 03:08 PM
looks like a real cheap frame, mate
TBH,thats what I thought,I only brought it as it had a dia-compe bulldog on and a DK stem....was just curious to see what it was before listing it on the bay,its got a coat of white paint on.....primer finish it looks like :uglystupid2:!!!!

Stu
Title: Re: Frame ID please
Post by: Bren Gunn on August 19, 2006, 04:35 PM: Cycle craft frame, what length top tube is it?

Bren :)
Title: Re: Frame ID please
Post by: Nosnod on August 19, 2006, 08:06 PM: With those rear dropouts and rear brake bridge it looks like MCS
Title: Re: Frame ID please
Post by: jonpaul11 on August 19, 2006, 10:26 PM: I'm with Bren on the Cycle craft ID...

http://www.bmxmuseum.com/bikes/cyclecraft/ (http://www.bmxmuseum.com/bikes/cyclecraft/)

drop outs, brake bridge look spot on.
Title: Re: Frame ID please
Post by: ZippyDixon on August 20, 2006, 08:02 PM: Quote from: Bren Gunn on August 19, 2006, 04:35 PM
Cycle craft frame, what length top tube is it?

Bren :)
Bren
It measures around 20" top tube,has anyone on here got one,I remember a few lads who used to ride them BITD,Dale H,Pickstone,etc....but not seen any around except for those pics,if it is one,maybe I'll keep it and build it up.

Cheers
Stu
Title: Re: Frame ID please
Post by: Bren Gunn on August 20, 2006, 09:46 PM: Mate, it's a top bit of gear, Cycle Craft = quality race kit. Is yours a cruiser?

Bren
Title: Re: Frame ID please
Post by: ZippyDixon on August 20, 2006, 10:38 PM: Quote from: Bren Gunn on August 20, 2006, 09:46 PM
Mate, it's a top bit of gear, Cycle Craft = quality race kit. Is yours a cruiser?

Bren

2o"er Bren,just had some pics from Jonpaul11,seems to back it up pretty well too,also emailed dale holmes to see if he has any pics of his old un when he was at Shenpar/Cyclecraft,now gonna register on BMX museum and see what kind of feedback I get,cheers for all your help.....you never let us down.!!!!! :)
Stu