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« on: February 24, 2010, 12:10 PM »
User name : bobafett

Real name : John

BMX Collection : Old school mongoose/BMX Products Inc.

Number of build projects : 43

Number completed : 21


Completes as of June 2011 (ordered by year)


1979 minigoose

1979 mongoose minigoose frame nickel
ashtabula forks
mongoose bars
ashtabula stem
steel hubbed coaster tuff II's
NOS 1.75 carlisle aggressor MX200
NOS ashtabula crank
Takagi 3 arrows stamped chainwheel
NOS union rat traps
NOS oury grips
survivor mongoose messinger seat
chrome mini post
mongoose stamped headset
mongoose stamped seat clamp
mongoose stamped reflector  
NOS genuine mongoose 1979 "TM" vinyl padset










1979 mongoose

1979 mongoose frame
1976-78 Redline undrilled forks
Tuff I's
Schwinn Scrambler tyres
Early Takagi spider & MX40 chainwheel
Ashtabula 6 1/2" one piece crank
NOS MKS rat traps
Alloy seatpost
Dia Compe 2-piece seat clamp
NOS Messinger seat
1976-78 SR double clamp stem
Alloy box bars
NOS Oakley 1 grips
Genuine 1978 mongoose blank 3 stud bar pad
mongoose headset & BB










1979 mongoose

1979 mongoose frame original black paint finsh, original decals
1979 mongoose/tange nickel forks
1977 unstamped tuff I's with bendix coaster
1980? cheng shin knobblies
oakley 2 grips
mongoose bars
ashtabula stem
ashtabula crank
sugino 40T chainwheel
union rat traps
mongoose stamped BB
mongoose stamped headset
mongoose stamped seat clamp
gold fluted post
troxel seat
early "TM" logo genuine mongoose survivor pad set










1980 nickel mongoose

1980 nickel mongoose F/F
NOS 1979/80 unstamped mongoose SS bars
mongoose gold stem / original decal
NOS mongoose SS seatpost / original decal
NOS original mongoose grips
steel hubbed tuff II's
NOS blue/green label comp III's
NOS Kashimax MX mongoose seat
NOS KKT rat traps
Polished DC890 front DC1020 rear
NOS DC cables
NOS DC clips
NOS Skyway Tuff Pads
mongoose stamped snowflake ring
165mm mongoose stamped crank
mongoose stamped BB
mongoose stamped headset
mongoose stamped seat clamp
NOS KMC chain
genuine mongoose vinyl padset
new re-pop decals










1980 mongoose

1980 mongoose frame powdered red
NOS chrome tange/mongoose forks
black mongoose steel bars
NOS original Winners Circle stamped grips
original mongoose gold stem with survivor decal
mongoose stamped headset
mongoose stamped BB
mongoose stamped snowflake chainring
mongoose stamped crank
NOS black rat traps
Red lester mags
NOS Cheng Shin C183 knobblies fat/thin combo
mongoose messinger seat
stainless steel post
mongoose stamped seat clamp
NOS mongoose part-padset










1980 moosegoose

1980 moosegoose frame and forks (original candy over chrome & original decals)
mongoose 1st Gen SS bars
mongoose gold stem
mongoose team grips (original)
mongoose seat clamp
mongoose BB
mongoose 175mm chr-mo crank
gold spider / 40T ring
weinmann 7c style rims
shimano high flange hubs
cheng shin snakebellies fat/thin combo
suede race saddle
dia-compe 1020 with dia-compe pre-bent lever
MKS BM5 rat traps
genuine original mongoose vinyl padset











1981 Team mongoose

1981 Team mongoose F&F (Original Candy finish & original decals)
Araya 7c (Re-Ano'd)
NOS Shimano Cassette hubs 14T
NOS Hwa Fong Snakebellies
Alloy race bars (Re-ano'd)
Alloy post (Re-ano'd)
NOS mongoose headset
NOS mongoose seatclamp
Shimano Dura Ace cranks
Shimano 39T chainring
NOS MKS BM1 pedals
Restored genuine Team mongoose suede race saddle
Shimano Tourney calipers
Shimano Pre-Bent Levers
Shimano stamped brake pads
mongoose gold stem
Genuine survivor mongoose grips (not re-pops)
NOS D.I.D. chain











1981 nickel minigoose custom

My daughter's.....

1981 nickel minigoose F&F
Race Inc bars
New AME rounds
Pro-class wheels (custom rim tape)
NOS Comp St
New dice caps
SR stem
mongoose stamped headset
DiaCompe 890/1020 polished calipers
DiaCompe pre-bent polished levers
NOS DiaCompe cables
NOS genuine skyway tuff pads
mongoose spider
40T takagi chainwheel
unstamped 165mm crank
NOS KKT P8 lightweight pedals
Short dyno chro-mo seatpost
mongoose stamped seatclamp
quilted messinger 'style' seat
custom mongoose vinyl padset
custom minigoose decal set










1981 minigoose

Replica of my original BITD......

1981 nickel minigoose frame & forks original finish and decals
Mint original chrome femco rims
Shimano coaster rear hub
mongoose stamped front hub
union snakebellies
original mongoose stamped kashimax MX
mongoose stamped seat clamp
mongoose stamped reflector
unstamped mongoose/sugino crank
mongoose stamped sugino snowflake chainwheel
mongoose stamped union rat-traps
mongoose stamped BB
mongoose stamped headset
ashtabula stem
mongoose steel bars
mongoose team grips (original)
NOS DC1020 caliper
NOS DC pre-bent lever
NOS DC cable and blocks
original mongoose pad-set


On my original (summer '82)





The build....










1982 supergoose (UK advert spec)

1982 supergoose frame & forks (original chrome and decals)
mongoose stamped stainless steel bars
mongoose golds stem (with correct 2nd gen blocks)
NOS original 7/8" stamped mongoose grips (nice one Kev)
mongoose stamped headset & BB
mongoose stamped seat clamp & reflector
araya 7x
union snakebelly tyres
genuine mongoose stamped seat (made by viscount)
1st gen renthal straight seatpost with original 1st gen survivor decal
mongoose stamped 175mm crank (original chrome)
mongoose stamped spider
NOS skyway tuff pedals (original cage finish unpolished)
Dia Compe Prebent levers and Dia Compe 890/1020 calipers
Genuine original mongoose vinyl padset.


1982 advert....




My build....










1982 supergoose

rider.....

First built to ride at MK09.....

1982 supergoose frame & team forks
1983 un-stamped GT pro bars (with custom decals)
alloy pro-class rims with shimano hubs (and custom pro class decal)
NOS Rad Kaps Dice
NOS renthal layback
NOS viscount aero (custom mongoose decals)
NOS Dia Compe MX hinged seat clamp
SR Apex-M 3-piece crank
Sugino 44T powdered white
NOS Shimano SX
NOS FUAN F1 grips
NOS Dia Compe 901's (changed cables to white)
tuff pad copies
Forklifter style stem (possibly off a mongoose FS1)
mongoose stamped headset
comp 3 pattern tyres thick/thin combo
NOS haro race plate (with custom decals)
re-pop mongoose vinyl pads










Knackered :buck2:



 :LolLolLolLol:


Wasn't keen on the ride so it went under the knife...........

1982 supergoose frame & team forks (serial J2003415)
1983 un-stamped GT pro bars (with custom decals)
Alloy pro-class rims powdered white with NOS suzue sealed hubs, NOS spokes & red nipples (and custom pro class decal)
NOS Rad Kaps Dice
Stamped GT layback post (with custom decal)
NOS viscount aero (custom mongoose decals)
NOS Dia Compe MX hinged seat clamp
Redline twin pinch 180 cranks
Chrome Sugino Spider
Sugino 44T powdered white
NOS Victor DX
NOS FUAN F1 grips
NOS Dia Compe 901 rear and tech4 lever
Kool Stop Eagle 2 pads
Forklifter style stem (possibly a mongoose FS1 stem, added a custom mongoose decal)
mongoose stamped headset
Tioga comp 4 tyres - both 1.75
re-pop mongoose flight pads
survivor downtube and head tube decals, NOS genuine mongoose fork decals, custom seat tube decals.








at Coppull.......






1982 Pro-Class

Custom for now.....

1982 mongoose pro-class frame and forks
Pro-size mongoose pro-class bars
NOS original genuine mongoose grips (2nd Gen)
mongoose pro-class stem
original survivor pro-class wheels (haven't touched these at all - still have original decals and fleccies  :D )
NOS cheng-shin skinwall comp3 1.75/1.75
NOS MKS BM5 rat traps
mongoose stamped crank
mongoose stamped spider
NOS takagi 43T chain ring
mongoose stamped BB
tioga beartrap headset
NOS Kashimax MX seat
stainless steel seatpost
NOS DC twin bolt clamp
NOS DC MX1000 rear
NOS DC Tech 3
NOS DC cable/clips
original survivor mongoose race plate with original mongoose decals












1982 "Two-Four" Cruiser

1982 mongoose "Two-Four" frame and forks (survivor chrome)
Araya 7x rims
Suntour sealed hubs
Shimano 18T freewheel
Original Mitsuboshi Yellow label comp III
JC mongoose cruiser bars
Pro Neck II stem
Shimano 600 crank
Takagi 40T Chainring
MKS BM7 pedals (will have KKT lightening when they arrive from J.T.Racing)
Kashimax MX seat
Oakley 2 grips
Dia Compe hinged seat clamp
Stainless steel seat post
Dia Compe MX1000 caliper with centraliser
Dia Compe Tech 3 lever
Dia Compe Cable, Clips, Blocks
Genuine mongoose vinyl padset










1982 Kos Kruiser

1982 Kos cruiser F&F
26" pro-class rims
Suzue hubs
mongoose winner's choice skinwall tyres
JC mongoose cruiser bars
Terry Cable cranks
Tuf Neck power disc
Sugino chainring
KKT Lightening pedals
Dia Compe 2-piece seat post clamp
Gold fluted post
Kashimax Super leather saddle
Suntour stem
Genuine Winner's Circle USA grips
Dia Compe 890 caliper
Dia Compe Tech 3 lever
Genuine mongoose vinyl bar pad













1983 Ammaco-mongoose Wire Wheel

Original spec.










1983 Blue Max

1983 Blue Max F&F (original chrome, new decals)
mongoose stamped stainless steel bars
mongoose gold stem with original decal
mongoose motomag II wheels (polished)
NOS Early logo cheng shin skinwall comp III (thin/thin 1.75's)
NOS Kashimax MX seat
mongoose stamped seat clamp
mongoose SS seatpost
mongoose stamped snowflake chainwheel
unstamped mongoose crank (original to F&F)
NOS Union rat traps
mongoose stamped headset
mongoose stamped BB
mongoose grips
Dia Compe 890/1020 calipers
Dia Compe Pre-bent levers
NOS Genuine Tuff Pads
NOS Dia Compe Cables
NOS Dia Compe Clips
NOS Izumi chain
Iron Cross dust caps
One of a Kind custom blue max vinyl pad set.










1984 blue max

1984 mongoose blue max F&F original chrome & original decals
mint Pro-Class bars (cali size)
mint Pro-Class ACS stem (original finish - not polished)
very nice survivor Pro-Class wheels on SR hubs with original spokes,rim tape & decals (original finish - not polished)
NOS Knarler Knobby's
mint Dia Compe MX900 calipers
mint Dia Compe Tech 3's
NOS Dia Compe Cables & Clips
NOS Skyway Tuff Pads
NOS Kashimax Aero
NOS KKT AMX
NOS Takagi Spider & chainring
NOS Izumi Chain
mint Takagi unstamped OPC (original to bike)
mint Tange stamped BB (original to bike)
mint Tange stamped Headset (original to bike)
mint Cr-Mo stamped seatpost
mint MX hinged clamp
new mongoose grips
iron cross dust caps
custom Blue Max padset










1984 Californian

1984 mongoose californian F&F
mongoose Pro-Class bars (standard rise)
SR MS-422 stem
NOS Nikyo Headset
NOS Victor DX Pedals
mongoose Crank
mongoose/Takagi Spider
Takagi Chainring
Yaban Chain
Brand new sealed Tuff II's
Comp III copies
NOS Black DC 901's with Tech 4's
Kashimax Aero (restored by me)
Generic knurled layback post
NOS Suntour digital clamp
New mongoose grips (from Bill at BMX products)
Re-Pop mongoose padset
Re-pop mongoose decals










1984 mitygoose












1985 M1

factory spec:












1986 Californian

1986 mongoose californian frame - triple butted all tubes chromoly F&F (original chrome & decals).
Nice survivor alloy hub tuff 2's in white.
NOS Tioga Comp IV tyres red/blue label
mongoose pro-class bars.
SR Sakae MS-423 stem.
SR Cosmo-Lite crank.
Re-anodised mongoose pro-class disc.
Shimano 42T chainwheel.
NOS Shimano SX pedals.
Nice survivor renthal layback post.
NOS Kashimax Aero.
NOS Dia Compe hinged seat clamp.
NOS Dia Compe 901 calipers.
NOS Dia Compe Tech 4 levers.
NOS Dia Compe cables/clips.
NOS Kool Stop Pads.
New mongoose grips.
New padset.








« Last Edit: July 05, 2011, 10:57 PM by bobafett »
mongoositis - an expensive disease......

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« Reply #1 on: February 28, 2010, 03:34 PM »
My other mongoose/BMX Products inc. items in the collection......



Race gear..........


1979 Jag BMX actual participant race shirt from 1979 Schwinn NBA National Tour.

Name on the back is T.T.Van Horn - it's a junior size shirt.











1980 mongoose race shirt......





1983 mongoose UK race shirt......





1984 mongoose UK race shirt......





Ammaco race pants (84/85 I think)......





1985 mongoose USA replica race shirt......





some patches......







Race plates...........


1981 mongoose

Survivor '81 goose plate with some nice original goose decals on board...........





1982 mongoose

NOS packeted '82 goose plate...........





1982 haro colour plate

'82 haro plate with some custom goose decals

Used this on my 82 supergoose for the OS novice class at MK09





Other bits........

Original 1981 grips in the box







motomag fingergoose - LOL !  ;D







1983 mongoose manual





1984/5 ammaco/mongoose manual





 :)

« Last Edit: November 04, 2010, 02:26 PM by bobafett »
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« Reply #2 on: May 19, 2010, 11:49 PM »

Some "family" shots from a year ago...........














« Last Edit: May 07, 2011, 01:15 AM by bobafett »
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« Reply #3 on: July 05, 2011, 10:59 PM »

Updated 5/7/11

81 Team build added  :daumenhoch:

mongoositis - an expensive disease......

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