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Old School BMX 1980 - 1988 => Old School Freestyle (frame stands and kickturns galore!) => Topic started by: ash on November 03, 2005, 09:04 PM

Title: REDLINE RL240 SAVED FROM THE CRUSHER FOR £5!!
Post by: ash on November 03, 2005, 09:04 PM

redline RL240 saved from the local tip
all original (as far as i can tell)
most parts redline and the rest odyssey
oh and the wheels are ARAYAS  ;D ;D

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/y4/ASH13Y/100_2932.jpg)



(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/y4/ASH13Y/100_2934.jpg)



(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/y4/ASH13Y/100_2936.jpg)


I THINK THAT ITS A 1991 MODEL BUT HAS ANYONE GOT ANY BETTER IDEAS?
 :o

Title: Re: REDLINE RL240 SAVED FROM THE CRUSHER FOR £5!!
Post by: lazychubs on November 03, 2005, 09:10 PM

nice find they madeem up till 91 but you can telfrom the serial no on the bottom
as to wot year it is i finks it will say rl and then the no

Title: Re: REDLINE RL240 SAVED FROM THE CRUSHER FOR £5!!
Post by: ash on November 03, 2005, 09:16 PM

IT SAYS ACR3H00284 then the redline logo and "full chrome-moly"

Title: Re: REDLINE RL240 SAVED FROM THE CRUSHER FOR £5!!
Post by: theRuler on November 03, 2005, 09:20 PM

i have a 96 rl240. its hi ten but its a great frame

Title: Re: REDLINE RL240 SAVED FROM THE CRUSHER FOR £5!!
Post by: ash on November 03, 2005, 09:28 PM

lazychubs it looks very much like your RL20B in the museum
what year is that and are those decals era correct?

Title: Re: REDLINE RL240 SAVED FROM THE CRUSHER FOR £5!!
Post by: lazychubs on November 03, 2005, 09:47 PM

mine was a 87 and it had the no 87 in it
my bottom tube was oval tho and not round
and i fink they was nearly era correct not to sure lol

Title: Re: REDLINE RL240 SAVED FROM THE CRUSHER FOR £5!!
Post by: theRuler on November 03, 2005, 10:50 PM

nice bike mate, good job

Title: Re: REDLINE RL240 SAVED FROM THE CRUSHER FOR £5!!
Post by: kusam on November 03, 2005, 11:00 PM

Amazes me on here how many of you come across stuff like this...all these lucky finds. 8)

Title: Re: REDLINE RL240 SAVED FROM THE CRUSHER FOR £5!!
Post by: tricknuts on November 05, 2005, 06:40 AM

wow. very nice find. I should hang around dumps more often. I fact that's what the wife says I did before I met her..

Title: Re: REDLINE RL240 SAVED FROM THE CRUSHER FOR £5!!
Post by: theRuler on November 05, 2005, 11:10 AM

are you stig?

Title: Re: REDLINE RL240 SAVED FROM THE CRUSHER FOR £5!!
Post by: kusam on November 05, 2005, 12:36 PM

Quote from: theRuler on November 05, 2005, 11:10 AM

are you stig?

;D ;D

Title: Re: REDLINE RL240 SAVED FROM THE CRUSHER FOR £5!!
Post by: ash on November 05, 2005, 07:56 PM

thats the nickname they've given me at work
the industrial estate i which my company is on is also home to the local tip
i wonder over most lunchtimes
i've had about a dozen bikes from there in the last 6 months
its amazing what people chuck out!!

Title: Re: REDLINE RL240 SAVED FROM THE CRUSHER FOR £5!!
Post by: theRuler on November 05, 2005, 09:37 PM

do you live on wimbledon common?