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Title: VINCENT PRO
Post by: sawzall on November 14, 2009, 08:48 AM
here are some pics of my vincent pro,i got frame about two years ago and then restored it by removing a few dents,tidying up the drop outs etc,i stripped it back to bare metal then 2k sprayed it with a custom mix orange to match the vincent freestylers,as many parts as possible are british which took me over two years to source,thanks to del for the decals, steve for the pads,and stidds for the wheel build :4_17_5:
all british parts used are as follows
BARS-RENTHAL PETE MIDDLETON NOS :Great_Britain:
GRIPS-SHARP :Great_Britain:
PLATE -BOOGIE :Great_Britain:
FLEX FIGHTER-JAM BUTTIE :Great_Britain:
SEAT POST-RENTHAL RESTORED :Great_Britain:
SEAT-BROOKS RESPRAYED :Great_Britain:
SEAT CLAMP-JAM BUTTIE RESTORED :Great_Britain:
RIMS-SPENCER RESTORED :Great_Britain:
CHAIN-RENOLD :Great_Britain:
FREEWHEEL-STURMEY ARCHER :Great_Britain:
POWER DISC-MIRAGE RESTORED :Great_Britain:
BRAKE-LAMBERT-RESTORED :Great_Britain:
HUBS-LAMBERT SEALED BEARING-RESTORED :Great_Britain:
BRAKE CABLE-CLARKS :Great_Britain:
CHAINRING-AMMACO :Great_Britain:
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/y77/sawzall717/003-12.jpg)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/y77/sawzall717/IMG_1122.jpg)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/y77/sawzall717/IMG_1124.jpg)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/y77/sawzall717/IMG_1129.jpg)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/y77/sawzall717/IMG_1146.jpg)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/y77/sawzall717/IMG_1143.jpg)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/y77/sawzall717/IMG_1144.jpg)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/y77/sawzall717/IMG_1147.jpg)
Title: Re: VINCENT PRO
Post by: neiljonarcus on November 14, 2009, 08:50 AM
phil i love your work mate ... do you have any before pics mate  :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: VINCENT PRO
Post by: 20to26 on November 14, 2009, 08:54 AM
love the colour scheme and the all british flavour to the project - that must have made it even more of a challenge.
Title: Re: VINCENT PRO
Post by: sawzall on November 14, 2009, 08:58 AM
phil i love your work mate ... do you have any before pics mate  :daumenhoch:
i only have one pic of the frame neil but im having trouble up loading it >:( all the other pics i had got lost when i dropped my camera :tickedoff:
Title: Re: VINCENT PRO
Post by: sweetbeats on November 14, 2009, 09:02 AM
Cool that  :Great_Britain: Diggin' the Colours Too  :4_17_5:
Title: Re: VINCENT PRO
Post by: ozone on November 14, 2009, 09:11 AM
Best of British. :daumenhoch:  The radial spoking on the front wheel looks super cool :4_17_5:
Title: Re: VINCENT PRO
Post by: neiljonarcus on November 14, 2009, 09:13 AM
phil i love your work mate ... do you have any before pics mate  :daumenhoch:
i only have one pic of the frame neil but im having trouble up loading it >:( all the other pics i had got lost when i dropped my camera :tickedoff:


is your photobucket real slow i have been downloading 3 pictures for steve firebird for about 2o mins now ??????????/
Title: Re: VINCENT PRO
Post by: Peter J on November 14, 2009, 09:14 AM
That is just stunning..... :4_17_5:

Love the colours love the bike  :smitten:

What makes those PETE MIDDLETON bars different from standard Renthals ?
Title: Re: VINCENT PRO
Post by: Jt on November 14, 2009, 09:32 AM
incredible bike that mate.

good to see your still working your magic here and there :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: VINCENT PRO
Post by: bmxboy70 on November 14, 2009, 09:34 AM
WoW!!!! :4_17_5:
Title: Re: VINCENT PRO
Post by: CD17 on November 14, 2009, 10:11 AM
Great build & resto, thats a stunner  :4_17_5:
Title: Re: VINCENT PRO
Post by: DIRTBIKER250F on November 14, 2009, 10:34 AM
Stunning Best of British Phil, cracking  :4_17_5:
Title: Re: VINCENT PRO
Post by: Swivel on November 14, 2009, 10:45 AM
Incredible bike that Phil, fooking quality  :4_17_5: :Great_Britain:
Title: Re: VINCENT PRO
Post by: OrgasmDonor on November 14, 2009, 10:54 AM
that looks better each time i see it :daumenhoch:, lovin the brake set up :4_17_5:
Title: Re: VINCENT PRO
Post by: southern andy on November 14, 2009, 03:36 PM
Stunning  :4_17_5: :4_17_5: :4_17_5:

Saw this in the flesh today and it's superb. The Orange is virtually edible.
Title: Re: VINCENT PRO
Post by: stidds on November 14, 2009, 04:11 PM
Love that bike Phil, absolutely stunning.

Those wheels are beautiful and they were an pleasure to build for you, I thoroughly enjoyed lacing them.
Title: Re: VINCENT PRO
Post by: Steve P on November 14, 2009, 04:16 PM
Nicely done Phil ... I'm liking that alot mate. Top stuff  :4_17_5:
Title: Re: VINCENT PRO
Post by: NORTY40 on November 14, 2009, 04:42 PM
Very nice Phil  :daumenhoch:

Top resto work and well worth the wait  :4_17_5:
Title: Re: VINCENT PRO
Post by: Glynnyboy on November 14, 2009, 04:50 PM
That colour scheme :smitten: Very well done phil :coolsmiley: :coolsmiley:
Title: Re: VINCENT PRO
Post by: rooski on November 14, 2009, 06:14 PM
thats the nuts! lovin all the brit bits :Great_Britain:
must have taken ages to source and restore the parts, good work. :4_17_5:
Title: Re: VINCENT PRO
Post by: bigfatolly on November 14, 2009, 07:39 PM
nice brit build there phil,top work :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: VINCENT PRO
Post by: Mattdub on November 14, 2009, 10:43 PM
Very nice Phil , top work  :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: VINCENT PRO
Post by: bobafett on November 15, 2009, 12:17 AM

Cool  8)

Love your builds Phil  :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: VINCENT PRO
Post by: magna13 on November 15, 2009, 12:34 AM
Bloody georgeous :smitten: :4_17_5: :4_17_5: :smitten: top work Phil, BOTM anyday :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: VINCENT PRO
Post by: HUTCHMAN on November 15, 2009, 12:39 AM
lovely looking bike Phil,fantastic.out of curiousity,what cranks?Boss?don't quite look like Terry Cable.
Title: Re: VINCENT PRO
Post by: HEYWOOD BMX on November 15, 2009, 01:17 AM
 :) Very nice.What are the cranks?
Title: Re: VINCENT PRO
Post by: Rodgy1970 on November 15, 2009, 04:48 AM
somethin else :smitten:
Title: Re: VINCENT PRO
Post by: brass monkey! on November 15, 2009, 09:40 AM
very different  :)

very nice  :coolsmiley:
Title: Re: VINCENT PRO
Post by: QUADROPHENIA on November 15, 2009, 10:37 AM


lush phil, go post the pics up of the other refurb you been doing
Title: Re: VINCENT PRO
Post by: southern andy on November 15, 2009, 10:39 AM


lush phil, go post the pics up of the other refurb you been doing

 :LolLolLolLol:

He can't, he's lost it.
Title: Re: VINCENT PRO
Post by: sawzall on November 15, 2009, 07:26 PM
lovely looking bike Phil,fantastic.out of curiousity,what cranks?Boss?don't quite look like Terry Cable.
early boss ones dave,i just wanted something a bit different as i couldn't find any british cranks for it ;)
Title: Re: VINCENT PRO
Post by: HUTCHMAN on November 15, 2009, 07:49 PM
 :smitten:
Title: Re: VINCENT PRO
Post by: thecrooch on November 15, 2009, 11:16 PM
phil i love your work mate ... do you have any before pics mate  :daumenhoch:

Beautiful Phil but then im biased....  I think i have a picture of 'before' ill try and dig it out...
Title: Re: VINCENT PRO
Post by: aerostylie on November 16, 2009, 11:36 AM
Phil, admire your skills and devotion to British BMX made, another quality and unique build :4_17_5:  :Great_Britain:
Title: Re: VINCENT PRO
Post by: animal on November 19, 2009, 07:28 PM
Top bombing that man again.  :daumenhoch: The Blue Grippas finish it off a treat  :smitten:  :4_17_5:
Title: Re: VINCENT PRO
Post by: dirtskirt on November 19, 2009, 08:10 PM
Nice work phil , looks totally aaaaaawsome  ;)
Spencer rims .......................   how cool are they!
Cant work out where that backdrop is though :)
Title: Re: VINCENT PRO
Post by: dj_benice on November 19, 2009, 08:23 PM
Had to come back for a second look, stunning build dude   :coolsmiley:
Title: Re: VINCENT PRO
Post by: poolysheriff on November 19, 2009, 08:30 PM
Love it Phil  :smitten:

 :Great_Britain: :Great_Britain: :Great_Britain:
Title: Re: VINCENT PRO
Post by: sawzall on November 19, 2009, 10:15 PM
Nice work phil , looks totally aaaaaawsome  ;)
Spencer rims .......................   how cool are they!
Cant work out where that backdrop is though :)
scott,it's by the old loading bay behind woolworths in eastleigh ;)
Title: Re: VINCENT PRO
Post by: sid1972 on November 21, 2009, 09:18 AM
 :Great_Britain: english  ???

more like ENG'LUSH'!!!!!!  :4_17_5:

:daumenhoch:
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