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Title: Wilson frame repair . Saved
Post by: animal on May 01, 2015, 05:06 PM
I have pro size 20 inch here with a snapped off seat tube to repair. I need dimensions and pictures please. Want to get this piece of British history bang on if I can  :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: Wilson frame repair . Information needed .
Post by: oldschoolace on May 01, 2015, 05:43 PM
Sorry Steve, not much help here, just wondering what tubing they used 4130, T45?
Title: Re: Wilson frame repair . Information needed .
Post by: Jaymz on May 01, 2015, 05:50 PM
There's a guy in the Midlands somewhere I met on a ride that had a 20" and a 24" can't fir shit remember who he was
Title: Re: Wilson frame repair . Information needed .
Post by: animal on May 01, 2015, 06:24 PM
There's a guy in the Midlands somewhere I met on a ride that had a 20" and a 24" can't fir shit remember who he was

 :uglystupid2:
Title: Re: Wilson frame repair . Information needed .
Post by: Jaymz on May 01, 2015, 09:02 PM
There's a guy in the Midlands somewhere I met on a ride that had a 20" and a 24" can't fir shit remember who he was

 :uglystupid2:
im working on it bud, lol
Title: Re: Wilson frame repair . Information needed .
Post by: bobbbbsy on May 01, 2015, 09:19 PM
that narrows it down a bit .  :LolLolLolLol:
Title: Re: Wilson frame repair . Information needed .
Post by: Andy68 on May 01, 2015, 10:56 PM
Steve, this may be worth a try. Message big Danny Robinson on FBook. He had a 24" a while back I'm and sure he got to know a few that has them. If I'm wrong ya may slap me!!!  :D
Title: Re: Wilson frame repair . Information needed .
Post by: animal on May 02, 2015, 10:06 AM
Steve, this may be worth a try. Message big Danny Robinson on FBook. He had a 24" a while back I'm and sure he got to know a few that has them. If I'm wrong ya may slap me!!!  :D

I doubt you're on facefook Steve so I've just texted Danny's number to you mate :daumenhoch:

nice one Spen . I'm on Facebook .
Title: Re: Wilson frame repair . Information needed .
Post by: Andy68 on May 02, 2015, 10:32 AM
He lives on f@@kin Fbook!!!!  :LolLolLolLol:
Title: Re: Wilson frame repair . Information needed .
Post by: griff on May 02, 2015, 10:36 AM
Steve, this may be worth a try. Message big Danny Robinson on FBook. He had a 24" a while back I'm and sure he got to know a few that has them. If I'm wrong ya may slap me!!!  :D

I doubt you're on facefook Steve so I've just texted Danny's number to you mate :daumenhoch:

It's pretty much everyone except you and Joffy now  :teef:
Title: Re: Wilson frame repair . Information needed .
Post by: QUADROPHENIA on May 02, 2015, 11:14 AM


Who the old person on here from red ditch who has every Wilson going, been a member since day one, fool what's his name
Title: Re: Wilson frame repair . Information needed .
Post by: Jaymz on May 02, 2015, 11:34 AM
Finally tracked matt down, here's some pics, more info to follow shortly
Title: Re: Wilson frame repair . Information needed .
Post by: Jaymz on May 02, 2015, 11:35 AM
One more
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Post by: chubby on May 02, 2015, 01:31 PM
Steve, this may be worth a try. Message big Danny Robinson on FBook. He had a 24" a while back I'm and sure he got to know a few that has them. If I'm wrong ya may slap me!!!  :D

I doubt you're on facefook Steve so I've just texted Danny's number to you mate :daumenhoch:

It's pretty much everyone except you and Joffy now  :teef:

And Clint  :teef:
Title: Re: Wilson frame repair . Information needed .
Post by: griff on May 02, 2015, 05:25 PM
Steve, this may be worth a try. Message big Danny Robinson on FBook. He had a 24" a while back I'm and sure he got to know a few that has them. If I'm wrong ya may slap me!!!  :D

I doubt you're on facefook Steve so I've just texted Danny's number to you mate :daumenhoch:

It's pretty much everyone except you and Joffy now  :teef:

And Clint  :teef:

Oh yes and Clint  :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: Wilson frame repair . Information needed .
Post by: animal on May 03, 2015, 11:07 AM
That's ace guys  :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: Wilson frame repair . Information needed .
Post by: rodriguez on May 03, 2015, 02:01 PM
Martin Pearcy had a cruiser for sale a while back on FB.
Title: Re: Wilson frame repair . Information needed .
Post by: oldtired on May 03, 2015, 03:51 PM
i've got a 24, bit different mine , has box section on chain stays,  drop me a pm  if you want pics of the welds etc,  seat tube obviously longer but the diameters were the same iirc?  sadly mine has seen better times   :'(
Title: Re: Wilson frame repair . Information needed .
Post by: insectbones on May 03, 2015, 05:02 PM
Martin Pearcy had a cruiser for sale a while back on FB.

It was on here too  :daumenhoch: http://www.radbmx.co.uk/forum/index.php/topic,180686.msg1814311.html#msg1814311
Title: Re: Wilson frame repair . Information needed .
Post by: Jaymz on May 06, 2015, 08:54 PM
(http://i201.photobucket.com/albums/aa130/CUINHELLJAYMZ/received_10152998109949580_zpsiim8mcw3.jpeg) (http://s201.photobucket.com/user/CUINHELLJAYMZ/media/received_10152998109949580_zpsiim8mcw3.jpeg.html)

(http://i201.photobucket.com/albums/aa130/CUINHELLJAYMZ/received_10152998110039580_zpsef1xfufg.jpeg) (http://s201.photobucket.com/user/CUINHELLJAYMZ/media/received_10152998110039580_zpsef1xfufg.jpeg.html)

(http://i201.photobucket.com/albums/aa130/CUINHELLJAYMZ/received_10152998110109580_zpsoibga1zh.jpeg) (http://s201.photobucket.com/user/CUINHELLJAYMZ/media/received_10152998110109580_zpsoibga1zh.jpeg.html)

(http://i201.photobucket.com/albums/aa130/CUINHELLJAYMZ/received_10152998110294580_zpsmmgfr0o8.jpeg) (http://s201.photobucket.com/user/CUINHELLJAYMZ/media/received_10152998110294580_zpsmmgfr0o8.jpeg.html)

 40mm from top of toptube to top of seat tube
  290mm from top of bottom bracket to top of seat tube

massive thanks to matt mayneord for going to dig the frame out of storage at his brothers place to get this info
Title: Re: Wilson frame repair . Information needed .
Post by: animal on May 06, 2015, 09:07 PM
Frikken awesome buddy . Ur a star  :4_17_5: I really appreciate your time and Matt's  :daumenhoch: . I can now bodge away and save her . Price has gone up and beer all round at MK. 
Title: Re: Wilson frame repair . Information needed .
Post by: Jaymz on May 06, 2015, 09:11 PM
Any time mate
Title: Re: Wilson frame repair . Information needed .
Post by: Andy68 on May 07, 2015, 09:42 PM
 :daumenhoch: :4_17_5:
Title: Re: Wilson frame repair . Information needed .
Post by: stephenhateley on May 08, 2015, 07:17 PM
Done the job fellas . (http://images.tapatalk-cdn.com/15/05/08/41aba5a6d73c4b7746ae18060894f00a.jpg)(http://images.tapatalk-cdn.com/15/05/08/aaa0a0adfb0ff9330df19012f18ea81c.jpg)(http://images.tapatalk-cdn.com/15/05/08/b79a0d48688ec1d02a6eabbac964239b.jpg)
Title: Re: Wilson frame repair . Information needed .
Post by: Jaymz on May 08, 2015, 07:26 PM
nice one steve, that was a quick turnaround by your standards!!!!! whats with the new account?
Title: Re: Wilson frame repair . Information needed .
Post by: animal on May 08, 2015, 07:31 PM
First attempt at tapa talk . Not sure what I find wrong lmao  :crazy2:
Title: Re: Wilson frame repair . Information needed .
Post by: Jaymz on May 08, 2015, 07:34 PM
First attempt at tapa talk . Not sure what I find wrong lmao  :crazy2:
I cant use it, baffles me. I did log in to my own account on it though
Title: Re: Wilson frame repair . Information needed .
Post by: stephenhateley on May 08, 2015, 07:47 PM
Before pics . Note it's all twisted and cracked and bulged out of shape .(http://images.tapatalk-cdn.com/15/05/08/91209850940baf5f6c4b3e1cc1e9b8f0.jpg)(http://images.tapatalk-cdn.com/15/05/08/adbe7b5d51063c799e085edd657dadde.jpg)
Title: Re: Wilson frame repair . Information needed .
Post by: oldschoolace on May 08, 2015, 07:49 PM
I'm scared  :-\
Title: Re: Wilson frame repair . Information needed .
Post by: stephenhateley on May 08, 2015, 07:50 PM
I give up . No idea lol
Title: Re: Wilson frame repair . Information needed .
Post by: stephenhateley on May 08, 2015, 07:52 PM
Can bodge . End of .
Title: Re: Wilson frame repair . Information needed .
Post by: oldschoolace on May 08, 2015, 07:54 PM
Can you tell Steve animal he did a cracking job please  :)
Title: Re: Wilson frame repair . Information needed .
Post by: Jaymz on May 08, 2015, 07:56 PM
bloody hell steve how did you mnage to post the pics 5 times !!!!!!  :LolLolLolLol: :LolLolLolLol: :LolLolLolLol: :LolLolLolLol:
Title: Re: Wilson frame repair . Information needed .
Post by: Bigfrawg on May 08, 2015, 07:58 PM
Stephen hateley , wasn't he the bummer from boyzone ?
Title: Re: Wilson frame repair . Information needed .
Post by: animal on May 08, 2015, 08:00 PM
Stephen hateley , wasn't he the bummer from boyzone ?

Nice  :D
Title: Re: Wilson frame repair . Information needed .
Post by: animal on May 08, 2015, 08:05 PM
Some kind person looks to have removed them  ;) I will suss it as persistent.  Better at bodgin tho . It's Gateley by the way . Not sure I like the insinuation  ::)
Title: Re: Wilson frame repair . Information needed .
Post by: Jaymz on May 08, 2015, 08:06 PM
Some kind person looks to have removed them  ;) I will suss it as persistent.  Better at bodgin tho . It's Gateley by the way . Not sure I like the insinuation  ::)
I cleaned it up for you steve ;)
Title: Re: Wilson frame repair . Saved
Post by: insectbones on May 11, 2015, 09:51 PM
Nice save  :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: Wilson frame repair . Saved
Post by: griff on May 11, 2015, 10:42 PM
Great work Stevo/Stephen  :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: Wilson frame repair . Information needed .
Post by: NORTY40 on May 11, 2015, 11:34 PM
Steve, this may be worth a try. Message big Danny Robinson on FBook. He had a 24" a while back I'm and sure he got to know a few that has them. If I'm wrong ya may slap me!!!  :D

I doubt you're on facefook Steve so I've just texted Danny's number to you mate :daumenhoch:

It's pretty much everyone except you and Joffy now  :teef:

 :LolLolLolLol:   ....... and im continuing my boycott for the foreseeable future  :whistle:   :D



  Nice job Steve  ............ but i can't see any 'after' pics  ....... did you post them on facebook by mistake  ???


EDIT ....... just seen them on the prevoius page  ...... nice work Stevo  :4_17_5:
Title: Re: Wilson frame repair . Saved
Post by: dancetothedrummersbeat on May 12, 2015, 12:38 AM
Great work as usual Steve. Looks spot on  :4_17_5:
Title: Re: Wilson frame repair . Saved
Post by: bmxmatt1974 on May 15, 2015, 10:33 PM
Only just seen this  :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: Wilson frame repair . Saved
Post by: sawzall on May 16, 2015, 07:45 AM
Great job steve :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: Wilson frame repair . Saved
Post by: Mikku on May 16, 2015, 11:32 PM
Great save!  :bow:  Are you going to build it up?

Btw, I'm also not on Faceache!  :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: Wilson frame repair . Saved
Post by: CustardLips on May 22, 2015, 10:58 PM
Nice work Steve.  :daumenhoch:
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