Name: Griff
Years Collecting: since 2010
Interests: Low-level radness and general piss-taking
Dislikes: Liver
Favourite BMX: my 82 Ripper
Favourite Old School BMX Brand: SE
it all started Christmas 1976 with my first 2-wheeler
![daumenhoch :daumenhoch:](http://www.radbmx.co.uk/forum/Smileys/smilies/daumenhoch.gif)
bit older got my first chopper (mk1 in yellow, spray-painted matt black on the washing line)
my mate Ant's mk2 is on the left
![](http://i927.photobucket.com/albums/ad120/gr1ff1ngton/BITD%20pics/antnme.jpg)
bit later got a mk2 - check out dad posing by the shed
![](http://i927.photobucket.com/albums/ad120/gr1ff1ngton/BITD%20pics/dadnmk2chopper.jpg)
13th birthday got a silverfox - no pics but I loved that bike and rode it every single day
skip to 2010.....
found this place and built up a haro 85 master
![](http://i927.photobucket.com/albums/ad120/gr1ff1ngton/bmx/griffs85haromaster.jpg)
..and a mid-school mongoose to practice on
![](http://i927.photobucket.com/albums/ad120/gr1ff1ngton/bmx/P1030974.jpg)
then at MK11 built up my BITD bike
![smitten :smitten:](http://www.radbmx.co.uk/forum/Smileys/smilies/smitten.gif)
![](http://i927.photobucket.com/albums/ad120/gr1ff1ngton/bmx/silverfox3.jpg)