Author Topic: Mongoose ID? (Read 2171 times)

1mancity2 · « **on:** March 16, 2011, 05:46 PM »

Recieved my Frame etc of Spen today, cheers for driving over bud

can anyone give me a bit more info on this serial number: M7J11088 Is it Merida, October 1987?

stfc · « **Reply #1 on:** March 16, 2011, 06:32 PM »

Defo 1987 , Not sure if than ran an I in the serial number though so could be a month earlier ..

stfc · « **Reply #2 on:** March 16, 2011, 06:33 PM »

And yes Merida ,,,

1mancity2 · « **Reply #3 on:** March 16, 2011, 08:01 PM »

Cheers, next question what decals would it have and who do I contact for parts?

skki3330 · « **Reply #4 on:** March 16, 2011, 10:50 PM »

Speak to Del for ya decals

stfc · « **Reply #5 on:** March 16, 2011, 11:11 PM »

Quote from: skki3330 on March 16, 2011, 10:50 PM

Speak to Del for ya decals

He doesnt get envolved in mongoose unless they are custom jobs...

bobafett · « **Reply #6 on:** March 17, 2011, 01:04 AM »

Quote from: 1mancity2 on March 16, 2011, 05:46 PM

M7J11088 Is it Merida, October 1987?

Correct

Quote from: stfc on March 16, 2011, 06:32 PM

Defo 1987 , Not sure if than ran an I in the serial number though so could be a month earlier ..

Yes, they ran "I" for september

Quote from: 1mancity2 on March 16, 2011, 08:01 PM

Cheers, next question what decals would it have and who do I contact for parts?

Expert or Cali ? Hmmmmm ?

Have you weighed it ?

What is stamped on the steerer tube of the forks (if they are mongoose forks that is)

Some pics of decals / parts etc........

1987 stock expert :

1987 stock cali :

1mancity2 · « **Reply #7 on:** March 17, 2011, 06:12 AM »

Cheers guys, this is a pic before Spen split it not mongoose forks but I would like to put correct forks on it, So I have frame, forks, seatclamp, seatpost, seat, stem,bars,crank,chainring.....