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Mid School BMX (>87) 1989 to 2003 (<05) => Mid School ( Keep the faith ) => Topic started by: gary4130 on October 12, 2015, 10:48 PM

Title: '97 big daddy -finally finished 14/8/16
Post by: gary4130 on October 12, 2015, 10:48 PM: after finishing my condor ,thought i would give my '97 big daddy a makeover
first built this in '06 to ride flat
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/l79/gary7071/DSCI0003.jpg) (http://s93.photobucket.com/user/gary7071/media/DSCI0003.jpg.html)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/l79/gary7071/DSCI0008.jpg) (http://s93.photobucket.com/user/gary7071/media/DSCI0008.jpg.html)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/l79/gary7071/P240410_08060001.jpg) (http://s93.photobucket.com/user/gary7071/media/P240410_08060001.jpg.html)
(http://i93.photobucket.com/albums/l79/gary7071/DSC_02671_zpsr9x69ecw.jpg) (http://s93.photobucket.com/user/gary7071/media/DSC_02671_zpsr9x69ecw.jpg.html)

decided to dig it out of it's box and go for a change of direction ,as never liked the straight raked forks on it
didn't want to go for a repaint as it's original colour was ok-just a few battle scars from been ridden
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/l79/gary7071/DSC_02661_zpsjxpbige2.jpg) (http://s93.photobucket.com/user/gary7071/media/DSC_02661_zpsjxpbige2.jpg.html)
added the chrome tai superforks i had going spare
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/l79/gary7071/DSC_02681_zpsvpyg0ldp.jpg) (http://s93.photobucket.com/user/gary7071/media/DSC_02681_zpsvpyg0ldp.jpg.html)
(http://i93.photobucket.com/albums/l79/gary7071/DSC_02701_zpsczs8ugyz.jpg) (http://s93.photobucket.com/user/gary7071/media/DSC_02701_zpsczs8ugyz.jpg.html)
went for low drag 2 bars on it (thanks for the deal church :daumenhoch:)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/l79/gary7071/DSC_02711_zpssxhtw9wz.jpg) (http://s93.photobucket.com/user/gary7071/media/DSC_02711_zpssxhtw9wz.jpg.html)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/l79/gary7071/DSC_02721_zpsqi20msn3.jpg) (http://s93.photobucket.com/user/gary7071/media/DSC_02721_zpsqi20msn3.jpg.html)

more to follow ;)
Title: Re: '97 big daddy
Post by: gary4130 on October 14, 2015, 09:33 AM: wheels built up
araya rims ,pengrine hubs and finished off with original penegrine hp tyres :smitten:
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/l79/gary7071/DSC_02831_zpsu5nriqwy.jpg)[/URL
[URL=http://s93.photobucket.com/user/gary7071/media/DSC_02841_zps9tjv60xp.jpg.html](http://i93.photobucket.com/albums/l79/gary7071/DSC_02841_zps9tjv60xp.jpg) (http://s93.photobucket.com/user/gary7071/media/DSC_02831_zpsu5nriqwy.jpg.html)
(http://i93.photobucket.com/albums/l79/gary7071/DSC_02851_zpsigbnp14p.jpg) (http://s93.photobucket.com/user/gary7071/media/DSC_02851_zpsigbnp14p.jpg.html)

also added oddy crankset/powerdisc/pedals/seat
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/l79/gary7071/DSC_02801_zpszony6zmp.jpg) (http://s93.photobucket.com/user/gary7071/media/DSC_02801_zpszony6zmp.jpg.html)
(http://i93.photobucket.com/albums/l79/gary7071/DSC_02811_zpsrgh0ix8r.jpg) (http://s93.photobucket.com/user/gary7071/media/DSC_02811_zpsrgh0ix8r.jpg.html)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/l79/gary7071/DSC_02791_zpsae0ryn64.jpg) (http://s93.photobucket.com/user/gary7071/media/DSC_02791_zpsae0ryn64.jpg.html)
Title: Re: '97 big daddy
Post by: flatpro on December 11, 2015, 12:12 PM: those wheels are sweet! Personally I like the Love Handle Bars better than the Low Drags but it's going to be a fine ride anyways! :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: '97 big daddy
Post by: Simon burns on December 11, 2015, 05:15 PM: Sweet ride mate! :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: '97 big daddy
Post by: bmx_freestyler on December 11, 2015, 06:05 PM: This "drag 2" bar looks fantastic :D
Title: Re: '97 big daddy
Post by: chanksy on December 11, 2015, 06:11 PM: Are those kore forks in a previous pic? dont suppose youve still got them im desperate for some.
Title: Re: '97 big daddy
Post by: gary4130 on December 12, 2015, 03:42 PM: Quote from: chanksy on December 11, 2015, 06:11 PM
Are those kore forks in a previous pic? dont suppose youve still got them im desperate for some.
yeah there are kore forks mate.
sold a pair last month,think i still have another pair in the garage somewhere -will have a dig about + let you know :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: '97 big daddy -updated pics 03/2/16
Post by: gary4130 on February 03, 2016, 08:48 AM: finally got round to adding parts on the bike now
jive EZ grips + 1inch levers
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/l79/gary7071/DSC_06581_zpsybxc4vyx.jpg) (http://s93.photobucket.com/user/gary7071/media/DSC_06581_zpsybxc4vyx.jpg.html)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/l79/gary7071/DSC_06591_zpslbolloll.jpg) (http://s93.photobucket.com/user/gary7071/media/DSC_06591_zpslbolloll.jpg.html)

44t tuff neck 'ring plus kmc chain
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/l79/gary7071/DSC_06691_zpsdlc9uxay.jpg) (http://s93.photobucket.com/user/gary7071/media/DSC_06691_zpsdlc9uxay.jpg.html)

added steel pegs rather than alloy flat pegs as wanted to go for more of a street/mini ramp build instead
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/l79/gary7071/DSC_06641_zpsktfbfqdf.jpg) (http://s93.photobucket.com/user/gary7071/media/DSC_06641_zpsktfbfqdf.jpg.html)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/l79/gary7071/DSC_06621_zpsscpn4kbi.jpg) (http://s93.photobucket.com/user/gary7071/media/DSC_06621_zpsscpn4kbi.jpg.html)

full bike pics
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/l79/gary7071/DSC_06511_zpsn2q1odav.jpg) (http://s93.photobucket.com/user/gary7071/media/DSC_06511_zpsn2q1odav.jpg.html)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/l79/gary7071/DSC_06571_zpsn6eawdin.jpg) (http://s93.photobucket.com/user/gary7071/media/DSC_06571_zpsn6eawdin.jpg.html)

few more pics
(http://i93.photobucket.com/albums/l79/gary7071/DSC_06611_zps1wpleu4r.jpg) (http://s93.photobucket.com/user/gary7071/media/DSC_06611_zps1wpleu4r.jpg.html)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/l79/gary7071/DSC_06631_zpskmpbhg8r.jpg) (http://s93.photobucket.com/user/gary7071/media/DSC_06631_zpskmpbhg8r.jpg.html)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/l79/gary7071/DSC_06661_zpsdrkn8jmf.jpg) (http://s93.photobucket.com/user/gary7071/media/DSC_06661_zpsdrkn8jmf.jpg.html)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/l79/gary7071/DSC_06671_zpsqsjg8qbv.jpg) (http://s93.photobucket.com/user/gary7071/media/DSC_06671_zpsqsjg8qbv.jpg.html)

most of the bike/parts are suvivor-the only nos are the grips/seat

just got to sort the front brake out and maybe change the levers :-\
Title: Re: '97 big daddy -updated pics 03/2/16
Post by: Jaymz on February 03, 2016, 04:46 PM: looking sharp
Title: Re: '97 big daddy -finally finished 14/8/16
Post by: gary4130 on August 14, 2016, 10:45 AM: finally finished this bike -only has taken 6months since last pics :-[
had a day off from work/other jobs yesterday to get it completed
added a set of profile cranks /dna grindisc and gt pedals to complete the mini ramp setup (cranks purchased from a member on here-but forgot who,thanks again whoever you are :daumenhoch:)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/l79/gary7071/DSC_09611_zpsv126ujg1.jpg) (http://s93.photobucket.com/user/gary7071/media/DSC_09611_zpsv126ujg1.jpg.html)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/l79/gary7071/DSC_09621_zpsyyegj9mj.jpg) (http://s93.photobucket.com/user/gary7071/media/DSC_09621_zpsyyegj9mj.jpg.html)

front brake with a rgd recess bolt to keep everthing tidy
(http://i93.photobucket.com/albums/l79/gary7071/DSC_09631_zpse1jfs8x0.jpg) (http://s93.photobucket.com/user/gary7071/media/DSC_09631_zpse1jfs8x0.jpg.html)

completed bike -now i can get onto the next build-will try to do a quicker job ;D
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/l79/gary7071/DSC_09601_zpsqj3gmans.jpg) (http://s93.photobucket.com/user/gary7071/media/DSC_09601_zpsqj3gmans.jpg.html)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/l79/gary7071/DSC_09591_zpsliqusnvt.jpg) (http://s93.photobucket.com/user/gary7071/media/DSC_09591_zpsliqusnvt.jpg.html)
(http://i93.photobucket.com/albums/l79/gary7071/DSC_09651_zpsthaszzpe.jpg) (http://s93.photobucket.com/user/gary7071/media/DSC_09651_zpsthaszzpe.jpg.html)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/l79/gary7071/DSC_09661_zpslk5afatr.jpg) (http://s93.photobucket.com/user/gary7071/media/DSC_09661_zpslk5afatr.jpg.html)
Title: Re: '97 big daddy -finally finished 14/8/16
Post by: ED209 on August 14, 2016, 10:21 PM: Gary I've got some straight versions of those levers if you want em fistblump
Title: Re: '97 big daddy -finally finished 14/8/16
Post by: gary4130 on August 15, 2016, 08:02 AM: cheers ed :daumenhoch:
can you pm a pick of them
thanks mate