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Technical & Reference Section => Tech and Restoration => Topic started by: DR VINOAH on September 16, 2006, 07:55 PM

Title: red line 600a
Post by: DR VINOAH on September 16, 2006, 07:55 PM

this here beauty belongs to my nieghbour
sadly not for sale
but will be gently restored to it,s former glory
all it needs is DX,elina,ame,MX II decal set :coolsmiley:
to finish
bought from rOm in circa 81/82

many apoligies peeps,after me pal finding some pix from bitd,
we now know the RL, is a MX II :angel:

enjoy..............

bike 1st day
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/f278/vin501/johns-bmx-1.jpg)



whole bike one
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/f278/vin501/whole-bike-two.jpg)

whole bike reverse
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/f278/vin501/whole-bike-reverse-side.jpg)

fork brake wheel
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/f278/vin501/fork-skyway-diacompe-close-.jpg)

cromo decal
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/f278/vin501/cromo-decal.jpg)

skyway and fork
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/f278/vin501/skyway-front.jpg)

skyway hub fork drop out
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/f278/vin501/skyway-front-close-up.jpg)

brute stem
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/f278/vin501/red-line-brute-stem-two.jpg)

takagi crank arm and spider
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/f278/vin501/takagi-crank-and-chain-ring.jpg)

ps been in his shed since 1984 :coolsmiley:

Title: Re: red line 600a
Post by: Rombloke on September 16, 2006, 08:59 PM

as steve already knows, i used to ride with his neighbour way back when, and that bike has jogged a few memories, thanks vinoah

Dave

Title: Re: red line 600a
Post by: harris on September 16, 2006, 09:03 PM

my first time at rom was 82 and a lad riding there that day was on a red  redline with a red tuff front and red z rim rear  or other way around ,i was amazed to see this bike he was a good rider to .i would love to no who it was .

Title: Re: red line 600a
Post by: Moose on September 16, 2006, 09:30 PM

Sweet, I love it. Why not just clean it up and leave it as it is? It's the dog's  :smitten:

Title: Re: red line 600a
Post by: RATTY on September 17, 2006, 12:27 AM

Get him on here Steve....and I say leave it as a survivor... :daumenhoch:

Title: Re: red line 600a
Post by: DR VINOAH on September 22, 2006, 07:15 PM

here,s some pix of me nieghbours redline bitd

enjoy......................

bike 1st day,back from rOm
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/f278/vin501/johns-bmx-1.jpg)

jumping
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/f278/vin501/johns-bmx-2.jpg)

endo
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/f278/vin501/johns-bmx-3.jpg)

Title: Re: red line 600a
Post by: gt0733 on September 22, 2006, 11:28 PM

yeah baby :smitten: i hope he still has that haro plate. it's probably worth more than the mx2 on it's own  :'(. great stuff.

Title: Re: red line 600a
Post by: Bren Gunn on September 22, 2006, 11:45 PM

Now that's cool :daumenhoch:

Title: Re: red line 600a
Post by: Rombloke on September 23, 2006, 09:11 AM

lol.....i remember going round johns house and doing that jump, steve ask mr gavercole whos bike he is jumping, i recognise it but cant place the bike to a face, is it jamie tindales......great pics by the way steve, tell john thanks

Dave

Title: Re: red line 600a
Post by: DR VINOAH on September 25, 2006, 11:34 PM

Quote from: Rom Bloke on September 23, 2006, 09:11 AM

lol.....i remember going round johns house and doing that jump, steve ask mr gavercole whos bike he is jumping, i recognise it but cant place the bike to a face, is it jamie tindales......great pics by the way steve, tell john thanks

Dave

my pleasure dave :coolsmiley:

the bike john,s jumping ,he recalls being his team murray :daumenhoch:

it has his blue maxy cross cranks on it ,from the MXII

Title: Re: red line 600a
Post by: duncan on September 26, 2006, 12:41 AM

One of my favourites I've seen on this site, a great looking bike.

OPC's or Maxy Cross? Black tires or red?
Looking forward to seeing the results :)