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Title: Quadangle 24" build completed (NEW PICCIES!!!)
Post by: Dingobmxer on February 27, 2008, 07:23 PM: As a few of you know I own a Kappa k24 Quadangle, Scott at Kappa only made 2 of these and I managed to somehow get hold of one :coolsmiley:

well I built it up with some nice bits and it looked like this (it even won MK 2007 best retro):-

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/y79/dingobmxer/winners001.jpg)

as I have always fancied some chris king hubs and Joe DSD offered me a chris king titanium headset at the right price I decided to go for a balls out rebuild of it and here is the result:-

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/y79/dingobmxer/27022008172.jpg)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/y79/dingobmxer/27022008170.jpg)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/y79/dingobmxer/27022008169.jpg)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/y79/dingobmxer/27022008171.jpg)

sorry about the crappy indoor pics but I couldnt wait :LolLolLolLol:

:) DINGO :)
Title: Re: Quadangle 24" build completed (at last!!!!)
Post by: diesel on February 27, 2008, 07:27 PM: WOW... you don't do it by halves do you Mark

Great Stuff!
Title: Re: Quadangle 24" build completed (at last!!!!)
Post by: brass monkey! on February 27, 2008, 07:32 PM: 8)

su=perb !!
Title: Re: Quadangle 24" build completed (at last!!!!)
Post by: lazychubs on February 27, 2008, 07:33 PM: very nice mate looks the nuts
Title: Re: Quadangle 24" build completed (at last!!!!)
Post by: Mattdub on February 27, 2008, 07:35 PM: Lookin' good bud , deffo get some outdoor pics done ;)
Title: Re: Quadangle 24" build completed (at last!!!!)
Post by: Lee Shurey on February 27, 2008, 07:44 PM: Thats looks the nuts :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: Quadangle 24" build completed (at last!!!!)
Post by: Dingobmxer on February 27, 2008, 08:02 PM: Parts list:-

Frame, Kappa K24 Quad (with candy sparkle blue paint)
Forks, USA made SE LG's
H/S, King Ti
Stem, Profile race
Bars, S&M "Gay" bar (widened to 28 &1/2"s Thanks Harris)
Grips, Fly
Brake and lever, Pauls Love lever/Motolite brake
Seat, SE
Post, DK Goal
Clamp,Profile
BB,Profile with Ti spindle
Cranks, Johnny Chopper 180's
Chainwheel, Snap 41t on Profile spider
Pedals,Crupi Pro Rounds
Wheels, King hubs/Sun rims/Irc Siren tyres

:) DINGO :)
Title: Re: Quadangle 24" build completed (at last!!!!)
Post by: tobybrown35 on February 27, 2008, 08:21 PM: beautiful bike would sell my kidneys 4 something so sweet
Title: Re: Quadangle 24" build completed (at last!!!!)
Post by: nic968 on February 27, 2008, 08:38 PM: All good Mark...Love that crank set up too..... :4_17_5:
Title: Re: Quadangle 24" build completed (at last!!!!)
Post by: wildwood1971 on February 27, 2008, 08:40 PM: thats a bit tasty :4_17_5:
Title: Re: Quadangle 24" build completed (at last!!!!)
Post by: baldbmxer on February 27, 2008, 09:09 PM: Tyres could have done with a clean ???

other than that its looks alright 8)
Title: Re: Quadangle 24" build completed (at last!!!!)
Post by: Dingobmxer on February 27, 2008, 09:16 PM: Quote from: baldbmxer on February 27, 2008, 09:09 PM
Tyres could have done with a clean ???

other than that its looks alright 8)

nothing is ever bloody good enough for you is it???? :LolLolLolLol:

It doesnt matter that the tyres are dirty because at the weekend the whole bike will be :2gunsfiring_v1:

:) DINGO :)
Title: Re: Quadangle 24" build completed (at last!!!!)
Post by: baldbmxer on February 27, 2008, 09:21 PM: I prefer it dirty :D dirt over the sound of the Chris King rear hub...........................................oooooooooooooooooooooooooohhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh :10_2_12:
Title: Re: Quadangle 24" build completed (at last!!!!)
Post by: MartyC on February 27, 2008, 09:52 PM: Another stonking build Dingo :smitten:
Title: Re: Quadangle 24" build completed (at last!!!!)
Post by: bmxmatt1974 on February 27, 2008, 10:14 PM: very nice mark, get some decent pics though :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: Quadangle 24" build completed (at last!!!!)
Post by: pkradman on February 27, 2008, 10:39 PM: lookin good dumbo !! reminds me of the supercross u had at sheffield many moons ago :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: Quadangle 24" build completed (at last!!!!)
Post by: kdw712 on February 27, 2008, 10:49 PM: A very tasty build that Mark :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: Quadangle 24" build completed (at last!!!!)
Post by: Steve P on February 27, 2008, 10:53 PM: Nice ... very nice :D :daumenhoch:

Steve
Title: Re: Quadangle 24" build completed (at last!!!!)
Post by: Lazarou on February 27, 2008, 11:09 PM: Jonny Choppers! :shocked: :smitten:

How many sets are in the UK Mark?

Just one chrome set i'll wager!

:smitten:
Title: Re: Quadangle 24" build completed (at last!!!!)
Post by: stidds on February 27, 2008, 11:54 PM: Mark, that is rubbish mate. I think you had better send it down to me and I will look after it for you :LolLolLolLol:

Top notch mate........... as usual.
Title: Re: Quadangle 24" build completed (at last!!!!)
Post by: scooterboy on February 29, 2008, 08:15 PM: Good work fella :4_17_5:

Scoot :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: Quadangle 24" build completed (at last!!!!)
Post by: darkersomeday on February 29, 2008, 08:25 PM: top class build mark, dripping in quality :daumenhoch:

i'm nursing a semi right here,

awsome dude :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: Quadangle 24" build completed (at last!!!!)
Post by: paul clarkson on February 29, 2008, 08:38 PM: nice one mark a machine like that might even get me racing again :LolLolLolLol:
Title: Re: Quadangle 24" build completed (at last!!!!)
Post by: Dingobmxer on March 02, 2008, 07:19 AM: Thanks again guys :smitten:

I am hoping to take it to the track today to get it dirty :2gunsfiring_v1:

:) DINGO :)
Title: Re: Quadangle 24" build completed (at last!!!!)
Post by: QUADROPHENIA on March 02, 2008, 08:06 AM: mark

remember a couple of years ago i turned down the 24" quad you had, who has it now ?
Title: Re: Quadangle 24" build completed (at last!!!!)
Post by: Dingobmxer on March 02, 2008, 01:08 PM: Quote from: QUADROPHENIA on March 02, 2008, 08:06 AM

mark

remember a couple of years ago i turned down the 24" quad you had, who has it now ?

Sid Salisbury bought it off Ebay and paid using Craig Schofields paypal account

:) DINGO :)
Title: Re: Quadangle 24" build completed (NEW PICCIES!!!)
Post by: Dingobmxer on March 03, 2008, 06:45 AM: Took some outdoor pics yesterday:-

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/y79/dingobmxer/02032008177.jpg)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/y79/dingobmxer/02032008176.jpg)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/y79/dingobmxer/02032008175.jpg)

:) DINGO :)
Title: Re: Quadangle 24" build completed (NEW PICCIES!!!)
Post by: Dingobmxer on March 03, 2008, 06:47 AM: couple more:-

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/y79/dingobmxer/02032008180.jpg)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/y79/dingobmxer/02032008179.jpg)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/y79/dingobmxer/02032008178.jpg)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/y79/dingobmxer/02032008181.jpg)

:) DINGO :)
Title: Re: Quadangle 24" build completed (NEW PICCIES!!!)
Post by: MartyC on March 03, 2008, 10:06 PM: I have to say again, that does look sweet and those cranks look stunning :smitten: