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Title: any MRD boffs about?frame recognition
Post by: jackel on February 25, 2008, 05:13 PM: anyone recognise this? its got a smaller seat tube and bottom bracket. welds are quality and it weighs nowt :)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/d147/1jackel/DSCF0002-8.jpg)
Title: Re: any MRD boffs about?frame recognition
Post by: OrgasmDonor on February 25, 2008, 06:10 PM: mrd mini :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: any MRD boffs about?frame recognition
Post by: jackel on February 25, 2008, 06:12 PM: frame number is 20 004 on topline and 000743 on bottom line hmm 2 lines :idiot2:
Title: Re: any MRD boffs about?frame recognition
Post by: jackel on February 25, 2008, 06:13 PM: Quote from: OrgasmDonor on February 25, 2008, 06:10 PM
mrd mini :daumenhoch:
lol thanks mate doh it says mini expert above the renolds sticker ;D
how the hell do i get the bits to build this up ;D
Title: Re: any MRD boffs about?frame recognition
Post by: OrgasmDonor on February 25, 2008, 06:15 PM: anything mini and steve's yer man on here, have a look back thru for sale section, he put loadsa mini stuff up :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: any MRD boffs about?frame recognition
Post by: jackel on February 25, 2008, 06:17 PM: will do thanks mate(being mini does that mean things are cheaper to build it) :)
Title: Re: any MRD boffs about?frame recognition
Post by: Brandy Truffle on February 25, 2008, 06:18 PM: i bought one of these a few months ago off the bay.... the guy who was selling it had...wait for it... another 39..yes THIRTY NINE of them..saw them when i went to collect. I've not done anything with mine,but when the frame cost me 30 quid,i'm quite happy to see it sit on me garage wall!!! fook knows what happened to all the forks,he didnt have ANY at all..
Title: Re: any MRD boffs about?frame recognition
Post by: jackel on February 25, 2008, 06:20 PM: Quote from: Brandy Truffle on February 25, 2008, 06:18 PM
i bought one of these a few months ago off the bay.... the guy who was selling it had...wait for it... another 39..yes THIRTY NINE of them..saw them when i went to collect. I've not done anything with mine,but when the frame cost me 30 quid,i'm quite happy to see it sit on me garage wall!!! fook knows what happened to all the forks,he didnt have ANY at all..
lol cool think i,ll do the same, quality on its mint best welding ive seen on an old school :)
Title: Re: any MRD boffs about?frame recognition
Post by: magna13 on February 25, 2008, 06:24 PM: Mmmm MRD... :smitten: :smitten:
Title: Re: any MRD boffs about?frame recognition
Post by: jackel on February 25, 2008, 06:30 PM: Quote from: Brandy Truffle on February 25, 2008, 06:18 PM
i bought one of these a few months ago off the bay.... the guy who was selling it had...wait for it... another 39..yes THIRTY NINE of them..saw them when i went to collect. I've not done anything with mine,but when the frame cost me 30 quid,i'm quite happy to see it sit on me garage wall!!! fook knows what happened to all the forks,he didnt have ANY at all..
probably someone sat with 40 set of forks waiting to pounce soon fingers crossed :)
Title: Re: any MRD boffs about?frame recognition
Post by: sawzall on February 25, 2008, 06:57 PM: heres a couple i have built recently ;) (http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/y77/sawzall717/mk07022-1.jpg)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/y77/sawzall717/mk07020.jpg)
Title: Re: any MRD boffs about?frame recognition
Post by: Frosty on February 25, 2008, 06:58 PM: here is a snap of one I made earlier

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/y91/frosty_paul/MRD/DSCF1037.jpg)
Title: Re: any MRD boffs about?frame recognition
Post by: Longun on February 25, 2008, 11:34 PM: Quote from: jackel on February 25, 2008, 06:17 PM
will do thanks mate(being mini does that mean things are cheaper to build it) :)

alas no. Well obviously it depends but little riders use lighter bikes so often there's use of 'exotic' materials such as titanium, magnesium and nowadays carbon fibre etc, so they can end up being more expensive than a 'pro' bike.