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Title: 87 PK rider build
Post by: 58 delray on May 26, 2015, 11:13 AM

i had this laying around for a while and so a few weeks ago when the mrs was a work i decided to chuck it together, it isnt and was never intended to be a show queen, its a rider and since these pics were taken it has been thrashed around a couple of tracks  :)

1987 PK Ripper frame and forks

(http://imagehosting.rodsnsods.co.uk/1134556441610df28.jpg)

(http://imagehosting.rodsnsods.co.uk/113455644160cd87b.jpg)

repop esp stem

(http://imagehosting.rodsnsods.co.uk/11345564416216159.jpg)

sugino crank and spyder, porkchop chainring, suntour pedals

(http://imagehosting.rodsnsods.co.uk/1134556441613c903.jpg)

901 brake

(http://imagehosting.rodsnsods.co.uk/11345564416247b38.jpg)

 Early GT Pro bars, shotgun 2 seat, stamped GT post, alloy hubbed skyways

(http://imagehosting.rodsnsods.co.uk/113455644161d6623.jpg)

(http://imagehosting.rodsnsods.co.uk/113455644161a3961.jpg)

finished artical

(http://imagehosting.rodsnsods.co.uk/113455644161702fb.jpg)

it rides like a dream even on the new school track in Norwich, so i'm really pleased with it, hope you like  :)

Title: Re: 87 PK rider build
Post by: Pooch on May 26, 2015, 11:26 AM

Love those frame sets.. Looks great Andy 👍

Title: Re: 87 PK rider build
Post by: Andy68 on May 26, 2015, 11:28 AM

Nice!!!  :4_17_5:

Title: Re: 87 PK rider build
Post by: pickle on May 26, 2015, 11:46 AM

That looks mint Andy!  love it  :smitten:

Title: Re: 87 PK rider build
Post by: NORTY40 on May 26, 2015, 12:14 PM

Very nice Andy  8)   Im a big fan of these framesets too , im going to give mine a new look soon .

Title: Re: 87 PK rider build
Post by: 58 delray on May 26, 2015, 12:20 PM

i tried to keep this simple and get a "classic" look, i think it looks spot on  :)

thanks for the comments guys  :daumenhoch:

Title: Re: 87 PK rider build
Post by: CustardLips on May 26, 2015, 01:09 PM

Looks sweet.  :daumenhoch:

Title: Re: 87 PK rider build
Post by: kungfunky on May 26, 2015, 03:01 PM

Nice these, far more rideable then than the Loopy's

Title: Re: 87 PK rider build
Post by: 58 delray on May 26, 2015, 04:12 PM

Quote from: kungfunky on May 26, 2015, 03:01 PM

Nice these, far more rideable then than the Loopy's

yep, sure are, gonna tweak it a bit with the addition of some flights or profiles but other than that it will stay as is......unless i can find some cheap powerwings  :LolLolLolLol:

Title: Re: 87 PK rider build
Post by: BMX1973 on May 26, 2015, 04:15 PM

That looks rather tasty.  :coolsmiley: