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Old School BMX 1980 - 1988 => Old School Race (riders ready, pedals ready... GO!!) => Topic started by: Glynnyboy on March 09, 2017, 07:14 AM

Title: Skyway TA XL 1984
Post by: Glynnyboy on March 09, 2017, 07:14 AM

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/ll167/glynn9371/SKYWAY%20TA/SKYWAY%20TA%20XL%20PROJECT/SkywayRecreation.jpg) (http://s288.photobucket.com/user/glynn9371/media/SKYWAY%20TA/SKYWAY%20TA%20XL%20PROJECT/SkywayRecreation.jpg.html)
SKYWAY TA XL 1984
parts:
Skyway TA XL frame rechromed
Skyway TA forks NOS
Skyway Race bars
Skyway Graphite Tuff Wheels
Skyway Tuff pads
Skyway California lite padset
Hutch headlock
Hutch BB locknut
Suntour Sealed bearing BB
Shimano DX Pedals
Redline Flight crank
Redline 44t bubblefont chainring
Oakley b1b's
Dia compe mx1000 brakes
Dia compe tech 3 levers
Dia compe seat clamp
Kashimax aero seat
ESP Stem
Comp 4 tyres
Tange AW27 headset
For those that haven't seen the progress thread here's a link to it in tech & restoration
http://www.radbmx.co.uk/forum/index.php/topic,188563.0.html
(http://i288.photobucket.com/albums/ll167/glynn9371/SKYWAY%20TA/Skyway%20TA%20xl%20showcase/445e8cce-9ec6-4eb5-af54-032d374326e0.jpg) (http://s288.photobucket.com/user/glynn9371/media/SKYWAY%20TA/Skyway%20TA%20xl%20showcase/445e8cce-9ec6-4eb5-af54-032d374326e0.jpg.html)
(http://i288.photobucket.com/albums/ll167/glynn9371/SKYWAY%20TA/Skyway%20TA%20xl%20showcase/64c60d1c-16a0-4fe9-a0cc-66cf082cee4e.jpg) (http://s288.photobucket.com/user/glynn9371/media/SKYWAY%20TA/Skyway%20TA%20xl%20showcase/64c60d1c-16a0-4fe9-a0cc-66cf082cee4e.jpg.html)
(http://i288.photobucket.com/albums/ll167/glynn9371/SKYWAY%20TA/Skyway%20TA%20xl%20showcase/DSC_0209.jpg) (http://s288.photobucket.com/user/glynn9371/media/SKYWAY%20TA/Skyway%20TA%20xl%20showcase/DSC_0209.jpg.html)
(http://i288.photobucket.com/albums/ll167/glynn9371/SKYWAY%20TA/Skyway%20TA%20xl%20showcase/DSC_0210.jpg) (http://s288.photobucket.com/user/glynn9371/media/SKYWAY%20TA/Skyway%20TA%20xl%20showcase/DSC_0210.jpg.html)
(http://i288.photobucket.com/albums/ll167/glynn9371/SKYWAY%20TA/Skyway%20TA%20xl%20showcase/DSC_0202.jpg) (http://s288.photobucket.com/user/glynn9371/media/SKYWAY%20TA/Skyway%20TA%20xl%20showcase/DSC_0202.jpg.html)
(http://i288.photobucket.com/albums/ll167/glynn9371/SKYWAY%20TA/Skyway%20TA%20xl%20showcase/DSC_0203.jpg) (http://s288.photobucket.com/user/glynn9371/media/SKYWAY%20TA/Skyway%20TA%20xl%20showcase/DSC_0203.jpg.html)
(http://i288.photobucket.com/albums/ll167/glynn9371/SKYWAY%20TA/Skyway%20TA%20xl%20showcase/DSC_0224.jpg) (http://s288.photobucket.com/user/glynn9371/media/SKYWAY%20TA/Skyway%20TA%20xl%20showcase/DSC_0224.jpg.html)
(http://i288.photobucket.com/albums/ll167/glynn9371/SKYWAY%20TA/Skyway%20TA%20xl%20showcase/6b271bf2-f088-4622-8764-eed5a90a42a8.png) (http://s288.photobucket.com/user/glynn9371/media/SKYWAY%20TA/Skyway%20TA%20xl%20showcase/6b271bf2-f088-4622-8764-eed5a90a42a8.png.html)

Title: Re: Skyway TA XL 1984
Post by: Taipan on March 09, 2017, 08:08 AM

 "wantit" :4_17_5: :daumenhoch: just one look at that and I was overcome with Emojies  :D

Title: Re: Skyway TA XL 1984
Post by: rooski on March 09, 2017, 10:24 AM

Superb! Glad you took the front brake off, looks more purposeful now fistblump

Title: Re: Skyway TA XL 1984
Post by: Glynnyboy on March 09, 2017, 12:50 PM

Quote from: rooski on March 09, 2017, 10:24 AM

Superb! Glad you took the front brake off, looks more purposeful now fistblump

Just for these pics and mk, it's straight back on when I start riding it though. One brake just won't cut it stopping my fat arse. :LolLolLolLol:

Title: Re: Skyway TA XL 1984
Post by: rooski on March 09, 2017, 01:21 PM

Quote from: Glynnyboy on March 09, 2017, 12:50 PM

Quote from: rooski on March 09, 2017, 10:24 AM

Superb! Glad you took the front brake off, looks more purposeful now fistblump

Just for these pics and mk, it's straight back on when I start riding it though. One brake just won't cut it stopping my fat arse. :LolLolLolLol:

Understood  :D

Title: Re: Skyway TA XL 1984
Post by: MartyC on March 09, 2017, 02:21 PM

Noice  :4_17_5:

Title: Re: Skyway TA XL 1984
Post by: NORTY40 on March 09, 2017, 02:29 PM

 :4_17_5: Awesome Glynn  8)

Title: Re: Skyway TA XL 1984
Post by: BMX1973 on March 09, 2017, 09:48 PM

Super cool TA  8)

Title: Re: Skyway TA XL 1984
Post by: Jaymz on March 09, 2017, 10:18 PM

Love that

Title: Re: Skyway TA XL 1984
Post by: Funkyworm on March 11, 2017, 10:20 AM

Really love this , Quality build. :daumenhoch:

Title: Re: Skyway TA XL 1984
Post by: Church on March 11, 2017, 05:24 PM

Nice color combo ! Well done ! :daumenhoch:

Title: Re: Skyway TA XL 1984
Post by: Mikku on March 11, 2017, 09:42 PM

Nowt wrong with that! :4_17_5:

Title: Re: Skyway TA XL 1984
Post by: Why isnt this working on March 21, 2017, 07:38 PM

Noooooiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiice.... :D

Si... :daumenhoch:

Title: Re: Skyway TA XL 1984
Post by: Gashead on March 21, 2017, 07:47 PM

One of the loveliest BMX's I have seen  :4_17_5:

Title: Re: Skyway TA XL 1984
Post by: CustardLips on March 21, 2017, 07:55 PM

Nice work Glynn.  :daumenhoch:

Title: Re: Skyway TA XL 1984
Post by: McQUEEN on March 21, 2017, 07:58 PM

Was it Factory Pilot who started a thread on "ah, its just another TA?" - this isn't that!!   "wantit" Awesome build, this is the sort of bike we all really wanted as kids. a Pro's 80s race bike 100%

Title: Re: Skyway TA XL 1984
Post by: griff on March 21, 2017, 09:36 PM

Absolutely top drawer mate, lovely  :4_17_5:

Title: Re: Skyway TA XL 1984
Post by: Glynnyboy on March 22, 2017, 12:01 AM

Quote from: McQUEEN on March 21, 2017, 07:58 PM

Was it Factory Pilot who started a thread on "ah, its just another TA?" - this isn't that!!   "wantit" Awesome build, this is the sort of bike we all really wanted as kids. a Pro's 80s race bike 100%

Thanks Mate that's just what I was going for here.
It's the bike I dreamed of having as a kid too.  :daumenhoch:

Title: Re: Skyway TA XL 1984
Post by: pat-a-lar on April 04, 2017, 02:25 PM

Makes me wanna sell mine  ;D Yours just looks Bingo Glynn