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Title: Redline year and model
Post by: signet on November 09, 2008, 12:03 PM
Can anybody advise me what year and model this Redline is. i Think its 1985?

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/oo36/signet07/france2007035.jpg)

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/oo36/signet07/france2007028.jpg)

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/oo36/signet07/france2007036.jpg)

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/oo36/signet07/france2007034.jpg)
Title: Re: Redline year and model
Post by: Bob_Acid on November 09, 2008, 12:14 PM
Have you got some more pictures of the frame?   ???
Title: Redline Year and Model
Post by: signet on November 09, 2008, 12:20 PM
Anybody got and ideas what year and model this Redline is please.

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/oo36/signet07/france2007035.jpg)

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/oo36/signet07/france2007028.jpg)

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/oo36/signet07/france2007036.jpg)

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/oo36/signet07/france2007034.jpg)
Title: Re: Redline year and model
Post by: rooski on November 09, 2008, 06:22 PM
looks like a 500 to me, possibly 85/86.
Title: Re: Redline year and model
Post by: ron burgundy on November 09, 2008, 06:25 PM
Late 80s.. 88-89?
Title: Re: Redline year and model
Post by: signet on November 09, 2008, 07:34 PM
I think i have just answered my own qyestion on BMXmuseum i have seen a 89 PXL800?
Title: Re: Redline year and model
Post by: ron burgundy on November 09, 2008, 09:20 PM
I think i have just answered my own qyestion on BMXmuseum i have seen a 89 PXL800?

The year is right, but it's not a PXL800. That is the full fat, top of the range pro frame set, yours is from the other end of the scale ;)
Title: Re: Redline year and model
Post by: Mattdub on November 10, 2008, 07:51 AM
Yep , more budget end Tri Moly frame ( like Ron says ^^^^^ ) .
Title: Re: Redline year and model
Post by: signet on November 10, 2008, 04:58 PM
Checked the head tube - yout correct if it was a PXL800 it would have 5". Further investigation and a clean i can see on the top tube near the seat post 400 C ? Cant make any sense of the serial number? Anybody got any ideas.
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