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Title: saw swivels gt built had to do mine then
Post by: jackel on June 15, 2008, 12:27 PM
 :) swivels is spot on and i wasnt going to build mine but after seeing his it just had to be done
frame and forks after the dan/del treatment
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/d147/1jackel/DSCF0002-28.jpg)
had quite a few black bits spare so it was the colour to go with :)
will need a head set bolt as the normal one is by no way big enough :(
set of black sx,s and an a black lightning bolt seat to finish it off :) kashi aeros going to go on quad :)

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/d147/1jackel/DSCF0002-31.jpg)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/d147/1jackel/DSCF0001-58.jpg)
Title: Re: saw swivels gt built had to do mine then
Post by: ozone on June 15, 2008, 12:36 PM
The steerer tube is quite long on the 87 performer to accomodate a Gyro.  The only way to sort it, is to fit a Gyro or a really chunky headset like a Hatta Kongo - That would do it.  Nice headsets but hard to find these days...

Nice build :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: saw swivels gt built had to do mine then
Post by: jackel on June 15, 2008, 12:39 PM
The steerer tube is quite long on the 87 performer to accomodate a Gyro.  The only way to sort it, is to fit a Gyro or a really chunky headset like a Hatta Kongo - That would do it.  Nice headsets but hard to find these days...

Nice build :daumenhoch:
:daumenhoch:sorted mate that explains the problem thanks :daumenhoch: :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: saw swivels gt built had to do mine then
Post by: magna13 on June 15, 2008, 12:41 PM
very nice. i like that  :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: saw swivels gt built had to do mine then
Post by: series.1.rs.turbo on June 15, 2008, 01:00 PM
Sweet  :coolsmiley:
Title: Re: saw swivels gt built had to do mine then
Post by: Swivel on June 15, 2008, 01:19 PM
Very very nice Karl lovely mate, can't wait to see it all done!!!  :daumenhoch: :smitten:
Title: Re: saw swivels gt built had to do mine then
Post by: Steve P on June 15, 2008, 02:31 PM
Nice Performer Karl ... it reminds me of my '84 I built a couple of years ago  :daumenhoch:

Steve
Title: Re: saw swivels gt built had to do mine then
Post by: magna13 on June 15, 2008, 05:32 PM
are you gonna use it as a daily rider or just show?
Title: Re: saw swivels gt built had to do mine then
Post by: jackel on June 15, 2008, 07:12 PM
are you gonna use it as a daily rider or just show?
just show will be for sale soon as room needed for haro sport in near future :)
Title: Re: saw swivels gt built had to do mine then
Post by: Swivel on June 15, 2008, 08:08 PM

Karl if selling mate, speak to Carl Wardy as he'll be up for it i'm sure  :daumenhoch:

are you gonna use it as a daily rider or just show?
just show will be for sale soon as room needed for haro sport in near future :)
Title: Re: saw swivels gt built had to do mine then
Post by: Bananaman on June 15, 2008, 08:16 PM
The steerer tube is quite long on the 87 performer to accomodate a Gyro.  The only way to sort it, is to fit a Gyro or a really chunky headset like a Hatta Kongo - That would do it.  Nice headsets but hard to find these days...

Nice build :daumenhoch:

I have a kongo set if you needed one ;)
Title: Re: saw swivels gt built had to do mine then
Post by: jackel on June 15, 2008, 08:26 PM
The steerer tube is quite long on the 87 performer to accomodate a Gyro.  The only way to sort it, is to fit a Gyro or a really chunky headset like a Hatta Kongo - That would do it.  Nice headsets but hard to find these days...

Nice build :daumenhoch:

I have a kongo set if you needed one ;)
yes mate pm me details :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: saw swivels gt built had to do mine then
Post by: jackel on June 15, 2008, 08:27 PM

Karl if selling mate, speak to Carl Wardy as he'll be up for it i'm sure  :daumenhoch:

are you gonna use it as a daily rider or just show?
just show will be for sale soon as room needed for haro sport in near future :)
m5at gets first choice mate i,ll pm wardy if matt dont want :)
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