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Old School BMX 1980 - 1988 => Old School Race (riders ready, pedals ready... GO!!) => Topic started by: CD17 on March 02, 2007, 06:13 PM

Title: Curtis
Post by: CD17 on March 02, 2007, 06:13 PM: Look what I got in the post today......

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/b366/claire169/Curtis001.jpg)

Check out those welds & that Chrome :shocked: :smitten:

Thanks to Ian for the F&F
& Dr Skyway for the Pads :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: Curtis
Post by: Steve P on March 02, 2007, 06:19 PM: Nice one Chris. I've seen that F+F in the metal ... it's a beauty :daumenhoch:

Steve
Title: Re: Curtis
Post by: Flying_fox on March 02, 2007, 06:34 PM: That's a beauty, what size is it, mini??

I love those frame decals, my mate Matt that rides for Curtis has very similar ones on his ns race bike.
Title: Re: Curtis
Post by: CD17 on March 02, 2007, 06:35 PM: Its an Expert :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: Curtis
Post by: Zippy on March 02, 2007, 06:42 PM: Wolfy had one of those for sale, he's still got it as well. The bazing on the frame is immaculate. As sweet as.
Title: Re: Curtis
Post by: daz bmx it! on March 02, 2007, 06:59 PM: Awsome! :4_17_5: that bike is as sweet as you'll find :smitten:
Title: Re: Curtis
Post by: zed4130 on March 02, 2007, 07:02 PM: thats a great frame mate :daumenhoch: i rember picking some of those pads up for my mate bitd :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: Curtis
Post by: sawzall on March 02, 2007, 07:41 PM: thats sweet curtis frames are a work of art :smitten:
Title: Re: Curtis
Post by: scooterboy on March 02, 2007, 08:34 PM: That really takes me back, I raced a curtis pro back in 84-85 !!! :4_17_5:
Title: Re: Curtis
Post by: theRuler on March 02, 2007, 11:11 PM: verrrrry nice

gonna be a classy build
Title: Re: Curtis
Post by: rudhallrascal on March 02, 2007, 11:13 PM: Hiya Chris nice to see my old Curtis has gone to a good home cant believe Ian sold it! This is one of my greatest regrets selling this bike as it is one of the survivors. Originally bought it from a lad in Gloucester who had it from new and believe me you do not want to know what I paid for it ;D Cant wait to see it built up cheers Tony
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/b345/rudhallrascal/CURTIS002.jpg)
Title: Re: Curtis
Post by: CD17 on March 03, 2007, 08:22 AM: Tony & Ian, trust me Iv got some Top parts going on this :smitten:
Title: Re: Curtis
Post by: bodamus on March 07, 2007, 02:46 PM: Nice one Chris glad it arrived safely. Look forward to seeing the finished article. It is one lovely Frameset :smitten:

bodamus :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: Curtis
Post by: CD17 on March 17, 2007, 09:42 PM: Finished building this up tonight, got to get a new stem & might get some 401s & Beartraps.

Big thanks to wolfy for rear hub, that I laced myself & Poolysheriff for the Brake Cables

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/b366/claire169/Curtis015.jpg)
Title: Re: Curtis
Post by: poolysheriff on March 17, 2007, 09:55 PM: Chris thats 1 lovely bike :smitten:

I,ve got a white Curtis pro with blue parts half done ,

:daumenhoch: Gary :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: Curtis
Post by: daz bmx it! on March 17, 2007, 10:02 PM: Luverly :4_17_5: I do love a Curtis! :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: Curtis
Post by: hooga1975 on March 17, 2007, 10:12 PM: That is a lovely build, it looks like it would be proper fast around a track
Title: Re: Curtis
Post by: CD17 on March 17, 2007, 10:29 PM: Quote from: hooga75 on March 17, 2007, 10:12 PM
That is a lovely build, it looks like it would be proper fast around a track

Yes, but not with me on it ;)
Title: Re: Curtis
Post by: rudhallrascal on March 18, 2007, 10:17 AM: Chris it looks great mate :daumenhoch: well done.
Title: Re: Curtis
Post by: Gashead on March 18, 2007, 11:49 AM: Very nice mate :daumenhoch: