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Title: skyways or araya aero on a ripper
Post by: dwain dibbly on July 15, 2007, 07:17 PM: right im in 2 minds what to fit for MK?
either skyway graphites (modern) with kool kaps
or gold araya aero's with gold hubs??
opinions needed :) :)

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/a158/dwaindibbly/Picture459.jpg)
Title: Re: skyways or araya aero on a ripper
Post by: sawzall on July 15, 2007, 07:20 PM: i would go for the arayas,thats just my opinion ;)
Title: Re: skyways or araya aero on a ripper
Post by: Dark Diggler on July 15, 2007, 07:38 PM: Some simplex burner Mags :D
Title: Re: skyways or araya aero on a ripper
Post by: the_cyclops on July 15, 2007, 07:45 PM: Go with the Arayas as they are miles better all round!
Title: Re: skyways or araya aero on a ripper
Post by: dwain dibbly on July 15, 2007, 07:46 PM: Quote from: 94 performer on July 15, 2007, 07:38 PM
Some simplex burner Mags :D
they are my third choice :2funny:
Title: Re: skyways or araya aero on a ripper
Post by: rudhallrascal on July 15, 2007, 07:51 PM: Go with arayas, Skyways just don't look right on a ripper.
Title: Re: skyways or araya aero on a ripper
Post by: Goose1 on July 15, 2007, 07:54 PM: Quote from: dwain dibbly on July 15, 2007, 07:46 PM
Quote from: 94 performer on July 15, 2007, 07:38 PM
Some simplex burner Mags :D
they are my third choice :2funny:

what about innertubes?
Title: Re: skyways or araya aero on a ripper
Post by: Tefore on July 15, 2007, 08:02 PM: gotta be skyway's dude but not the newer ones. but then i always did think araya's or any spokes were for people who liked mens bums.lol
Title: Re: skyways or araya aero on a ripper
Post by: dwain dibbly on July 15, 2007, 08:03 PM: Quote from: Goose1 on July 15, 2007, 07:54 PM
Quote from: dwain dibbly on July 15, 2007, 07:46 PM
Quote from: 94 performer on July 15, 2007, 07:38 PM
Some simplex burner Mags :D
they are my third choice :2funny:

what about innertubes?
2nd hand burner tubes all they way :daumenhoch: :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: skyways or araya aero on a ripper
Post by: dwain dibbly on July 15, 2007, 08:06 PM: Quote from: tefore on July 15, 2007, 08:02 PM
gotta be skyway's dude but not the newer ones. but then i always did think araya's or any spokes were for people who liked mens bums.lol
i know what your saying mate ive always been a skyways fan.
they were THE wheels we lusted after as a kid and they scream
nostalgia but starting to think spokes on a ripper??
someone please talk me out of it :shocked: :shocked:
Title: Re: skyways or araya aero on a ripper
Post by: Tefore on July 15, 2007, 08:09 PM: comprimise with z rims then
Title: Re: skyways or araya aero on a ripper
Post by: DIRTBIKER250F on July 15, 2007, 08:12 PM: As if i would need another excuse :2funny:

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/p88/dirtbiker250f/PKRIPPER8.jpg)

For me Skyways even if they are with kool caps, love em :daumenhoch:

Paul :Great_Britain:
Title: Re: skyways or araya aero on a ripper
Post by: ozzie_owl on July 15, 2007, 08:16 PM: Quote from: tefore on July 15, 2007, 08:02 PM
gotta be skyway's dude but not the newer ones. but then i always did think araya's or any spokes were for people who liked mens bums.lol

:LolLolLolLol:

Got to say Skyways now, but i would have said Skyways anyway.. ;)
Title: Re: skyways or araya aero on a ripper
Post by: dwain dibbly on July 15, 2007, 08:18 PM: Quote from: tefore on July 15, 2007, 08:09 PM
comprimise with z rims then
z'ds would be ideal laced to gold hubs but
can i hell as like find em :( :(
Title: Re: skyways or araya aero on a ripper
Post by: theRuler on July 15, 2007, 08:26 PM: go with old school wheels on the old school bike

in your case, the araya aeros
Title: Re: skyways or araya aero on a ripper
Post by: dwain dibbly on July 15, 2007, 08:31 PM: could all be academic.
just found out the guy i was getting the
arayas from hasn't been that truthful about the
condition of them >:(

SO ANYONE GOT A PAIR OF GOLD ARAYA AERO'S FOR SALE??
Title: Re: skyways or araya aero on a ripper
Post by: MartyC on July 16, 2007, 07:37 AM: Quote from: dwain dibbly on July 15, 2007, 07:46 PM
Quote from: 94 performer on July 15, 2007, 07:38 PM
Some simplex burner Mags :D
they are my turd choice :2funny:

Harsh but fair :LolLolLolLol:

I'd go for the Araya's however the Ripper does look nice with Skyways but I think a set of gold Araya's would look spot on :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: skyways or araya aero on a ripper
Post by: theRuler on July 16, 2007, 07:45 AM: if you want to go the simplex route i have a front simplex in rare white going spare

;)
Title: Re: skyways or araya aero on a ripper
Post by: brass monkey! on July 16, 2007, 09:52 AM: Quote from: dwain dibbly on July 15, 2007, 08:18 PM
Quote from: tefore on July 15, 2007, 08:09 PM
comprimise with z rims then
z'ds would be ideal laced to gold hubs but
can i hell as like find em :( :(

i just picked mine up from the wheel builders, NOS Black Z's, with Gold Hubs, Stainless Steel Spokes, 8)

they're going on the baby blue ripper...., no pics yet as my digi camera has broken..... :(