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Title: mike dominguez- 1988 afa ,austin, texas...
Post by: welsh denny on December 24, 2008, 05:25 PM: ok guys , i promised it for a while now and as its xmas i'll treat you guys.

admittedly the quality ain't the best on youtube (better on facebook)

the one.
the only,
mike dominguez!!

http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=jnmhxkPq73c

check the height on the 1st air and the 540.... :idiot2:
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Post by: TwoBobRob on December 24, 2008, 08:27 PM: Good heavens!! :4_17_5:
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Post by: DML on December 24, 2008, 08:39 PM: The best ramp rider of his time :4_17_5:
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Post by: macky on December 25, 2008, 02:54 AM: WOTTTT!!! How HUGE was that air... and that 540... perfect!!

was that a half barspin there too?? didnt think anyone was trying that in 88!!

Great post!!!!!! :daumenhoch:
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Post by: Guillotte on December 25, 2008, 07:04 AM: First big air is heroic. 540 is spun too fast but he uses supernatural forces to slow the last 90 down. Believe it.
Title: Re: mike dominguez- 1988 afa ,austin, texas...
Post by: lodge on December 25, 2008, 10:05 AM: Quote from: DaveMc. on December 25, 2008, 02:54 AM

WOTTTT!!! How HUGE was that air... and that 540... perfect!!

was that a half barspin there too?? didnt think anyone was trying that in 88!!

Great post!!!!!! :daumenhoch:

Pepi was doing half barspins in 86 :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: mike dominguez- 1988 afa ,austin, texas...
Post by: macky on December 25, 2008, 09:41 PM: Quote from: S&Mc Bicycle Co on December 25, 2008, 10:05 AM
Quote from: DaveMc. on December 25, 2008, 02:54 AM

WOTTTT!!! How HUGE was that air... and that 540... perfect!!

was that a half barspin there too?? didnt think anyone was trying that in 88!!

Great post!!!!!! :daumenhoch:

Pepi was doing half barspins in 86 :daumenhoch:

I had no idea they went back that far...

I thought Rob seward was the 1st in 89/ 90??!!

Pepi... YEARS ahead!!! ;)
Title: Re: mike dominguez- 1988 afa ,austin, texas...
Post by: lodge on December 26, 2008, 10:19 AM: Quote from: DaveMc. on December 25, 2008, 09:41 PM
Quote from: S&Mc Bicycle Co on December 25, 2008, 10:05 AM
Quote from: DaveMc. on December 25, 2008, 02:54 AM

WOTTTT!!! How HUGE was that air... and that 540... perfect!!

was that a half barspin there too?? didnt think anyone was trying that in 88!!

Great post!!!!!! :daumenhoch:

Pepi was doing half barspins in 86 :daumenhoch:

I had no idea they went back that far...

I thought Rob seward was the 1st in 89/ 90??!!

Pepi... YEARS ahead!!! ;)

Heres a vid with Pepi doing a half barspin in 87 at the Tizer worlds 1.34 in, I remember him doing them when he was still on Vincent.

http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=iBKLVhxFSuw
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Post by: Broggie on December 26, 2008, 01:51 PM: Even the mighty Mike Dominguez copies me at the end of his run ;D

The rest though was terrific... :daumenhoch:

Ray.
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Post by: QUADROPHENIA on December 28, 2008, 12:33 PM: :shocked: old people rule
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Post by: emerbmx on December 28, 2008, 02:19 PM: super!

you think they could've built those quarters any narrower though (not that it looks like he has much trouble riding it)

Quote from: DaveMc. on December 25, 2008, 02:54 AM

was that a half barspin there too?? didnt think anyone was trying that in 88!!

Great post!!!!!! :daumenhoch:

i think there's footage of kevin jones doing half barspin dirt jumps from the eary 80's on 'dorkin in york' not sure about airs though.