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Old School BMX 1980 - 1988 => Old School Race (riders ready, pedals ready... GO!!) => Topic started by: matt on August 10, 2007, 06:54 PM

Title: jmc built
Post by: matt on August 10, 2007, 06:54 PM

ive just thrown this together, not sure if its gonna stay like this, lmk what you think, what should i change ??
 (http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/v697/mattskybeat/jmc1-1.jpg)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/v697/mattskybeat/jmc2.jpg)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/v697/mattskybeat/jmc3-1.jpg)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/v697/mattskybeat/jmc4-1.jpg)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/v697/mattskybeat/jmc5.jpg)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/v697/mattskybeat/jmc6.jpg)
plate signed by jim melton, darrell young and solan foster

Title: Re: jmc built
Post by: Mattdub on August 10, 2007, 07:57 PM

The seat looks a bit low  ;)

Title: Re: jmc built
Post by: Bigplinky on August 10, 2007, 08:08 PM

Put the seat clamp round the right way and get a tech 3 lever on it, jobs a good'un.

Title: Re: jmc built
Post by: Jt on August 10, 2007, 08:24 PM

get rid of them shit pedals and stem and sell em to me.... :LolLolLolLol:

change is as good as a rest i suppose,  but to me it looked the fooking nuts before mate....

think i'm just used to looking at the pic of how it used to be...

Title: Re: jmc built
Post by: Zippy on August 10, 2007, 09:00 PM

Ditch the Skyways, it's a bloody race bike.  :LolLolLolLol:

Title: Re: jmc built
Post by: Dingobmxer on August 10, 2007, 09:07 PM

Details  :police:

Brake pads, seat guts the right way round and proper lever and it would be mint  :daumenhoch:

 :) DINGO :)

Title: Re: jmc built
Post by: billstup on August 10, 2007, 09:40 PM

Looks pukka Matt, love that colour blue, but ditch those new school graphites for the real thing  :daumenhoch:

Title: Re: jmc built
Post by: Gashead on August 10, 2007, 09:54 PM

Quality !

Title: Re: jmc built
Post by: scary_leary on August 10, 2007, 10:02 PM

Matt sell me the guts you ametuer builder you..

Title: Re: jmc built
Post by: matt on August 10, 2007, 10:21 PM

Quote from: scary_leary on August 10, 2007, 10:02 PM

Matt sell me the guts you ametuer builder you..

i know i let myself down a bit there eh   :-[
note to self dont build a bike on 3hrs sleep and a days work

Title: Re: jmc built
Post by: Mattdub on August 10, 2007, 10:24 PM

Quote from: Zippy on August 10, 2007, 09:00 PM

Ditch the Skyways, it's a bloody race bike.  :LolLolLolLol:

Spokes all the way  :daumenhoch:

Title: Re: jmc built
Post by: pkradman on August 11, 2007, 07:19 PM

no comment!! :LolLolLolLol:

Title: Re: jmc built
Post by: jT Racing on August 12, 2007, 03:45 PM

1.75's and  :4_17_5:

Title: Re: jmc built
Post by: gregster on August 13, 2007, 09:45 AM

Yeah I'd back the spokes vote but apart from that and the *cough* seat it looks amazing.

g

Title: Re: jmc built
Post by: se on August 14, 2007, 09:37 AM

I love the way you say you've just thrown it together - a bike like that needs military planning for most of us!

Concerned that the plastic wheels might melt in warm weather. Spokes recommended. Otherwise, absoutely top drawer.

Title: Re: jmc built
Post by: ORANGEZIPPY on August 14, 2007, 09:31 PM

Concerned that the plastic wheels might melt in warm weather.  :LolLolLolLol:


very politely put,

blue or red ? ano 7c's etc for sure,

great colour frame though, i like.

 :)

Title: Re: jmc built
Post by: brass monkey! on August 14, 2007, 09:39 PM

Quote from: ORANGEZIPPY on August 14, 2007, 09:31 PM

Concerned that the plastic wheels might melt in warm weather.  :LolLolLolLol:


very politely put,

blue or red ? ano 7c's etc for sure,

great colour frame though, i like.

 :)

and i just so happen to have some candy blue Araya 7C's, with NOS sealed shimano hubs and s/s spokes......., up for sale by the w/e !  ;)

Title: Re: jmc built
Post by: matt on August 14, 2007, 11:31 PM

wheels changed to proclass with blue bullseye hubs