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Title: Is this frame rare? any info on the brand?
Post by: Taipan on November 20, 2014, 11:59 AM: Saw this on egay? anyone have any info on it? is it rare,desireable etc?

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Old-School-Bmx-Western-Flyer-Scorpion-/161491639432?pt=UK_Bikes_GL&hash=item2599a6dc88
Title: Re: Is this frame rare? any info on the brand?
Post by: Devilock on November 20, 2014, 02:55 PM: I wouldn't say a Scorpion is particularly desirable...
Title: Re: Is this frame rare? any info on the brand?
Post by: CustardLips on November 20, 2014, 03:19 PM: Three hole gusset and poor welding... pos I'd say. ???
Title: Re: Is this frame rare? any info on the brand?
Post by: NORTY40 on November 20, 2014, 03:22 PM: Quote from: Devilock on November 20, 2014, 02:55 PM
I wouldn't say a Scorpion is particularly desirable...

Have to agree ..... l'd say that deal has probably got a sting in the tail aswell !

I'll get mi coat :whistle:
Title: Re: Is this frame rare? any info on the brand?
Post by: pickle on November 20, 2014, 03:25 PM: it's no NRP that's for sure!
Title: Re: Is this frame rare? any info on the brand?
Post by: Jaan on November 20, 2014, 03:39 PM: Quote from: NORTY40 on November 20, 2014, 03:22 PM
Quote from: Devilock on November 20, 2014, 02:55 PM
I wouldn't say a Scorpion is particularly desirable...

Have to agree ..... l'd say that deal has probably got a sting in the tail aswell !

I'll get mi coat :whistle:

:tumbleweed:
Title: Re: Is this frame rare? any info on the brand?
Post by: factory pilot on November 20, 2014, 03:47 PM: LMFAO Joff mate!!! :D
Sat at home with tonsillitis and you've actually made the pain worse if that's humanly possible! :LolLolLolLol:

As for the bike ...
It's the old ... 'Just because it's rare doesn't mean it's worth anything' rule :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: Is this frame rare? any info on the brand?
Post by: NORTY40 on November 20, 2014, 04:38 PM: Quote from: factory pilot on November 20, 2014, 03:47 PM
LMFAO Joff mate!!! :D
Sat at home with tonsillitis and you've actually made the pain worse if that's humanly possible! :LolLolLolLol:

I do try Ant ! Glad i put a smile on your face mate and i hope your feeling better soon :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: Is this frame rare? any info on the brand?
Post by: Devilock on November 20, 2014, 05:16 PM: I hope it gets worse Antony.
Title: Re: Is this frame rare? any info on the brand?
Post by: rodriguez on November 21, 2014, 01:22 PM: That is one of these.

http://bmxmuseum.com/bikes/western_flyer/70694/1

I'd say it's rare enough but probably not that desirable unless you had one as your first bike.
Title: Re: Is this frame rare? any info on the brand?
Post by: MartyC on November 22, 2014, 03:46 PM: Not a Chatsworth CA Scorpion ;)