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Offline Peter J

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Re: Gentlemen.. may i introduce...... The Skyway Ace Rim
« Reply #25 on: November 16, 2012, 08:28 AM »
Top workmanship  :4_17_5:

Fantastic inovation  :4_17_5:

First rate skills  :4_17_5:

And a brill recycling idea  :4_17_5:

Whats the frame  ???

Oh and how did you jig up to drill the spoke pattern  :smitten:
« Last Edit: November 16, 2012, 08:30 AM by Peter J »
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« Reply #26 on: November 16, 2012, 08:38 AM »
Fantastic work! I think they look amazing! Well done bud. I wouldnt mind a set of these myself actually :)

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« Reply #27 on: November 16, 2012, 08:39 AM »
Top job there fella!!!!!   :4_17_5:
« Last Edit: November 16, 2012, 08:57 AM by Andy68 »

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« Reply #28 on: November 16, 2012, 08:44 AM »
Awesome  :4_17_5:

I've been thinking about doing that for a while after seeing it done on a 16" woody tribute  http://bmxmuseum.com/bikes/hutch/14966#.UKX8j4WC68U

Truely great job on them  :daumenhoch:

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« Reply #29 on: November 16, 2012, 08:46 AM »
Great idea look amazing :daumenhoch:
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« Reply #30 on: November 16, 2012, 08:49 AM »
Very nice, great looking wheelset  :daumenhoch:



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« Reply #31 on: November 16, 2012, 08:57 AM »
That is fooking brilliant, I am so impressed.

Great work  :4_17_5:

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« Reply #32 on: November 16, 2012, 08:58 AM »
brilliant  :4_17_5:

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« Reply #33 on: November 16, 2012, 09:01 AM »
Nice work  :daumenhoch:

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« Reply #34 on: November 16, 2012, 09:15 AM »
Wow thanks for the response guys, i thought i may get a bit of a ticking off once you saw the legs cut out  ;D
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« Reply #35 on: November 16, 2012, 09:35 AM »
As everyone else has said... Outstanding work chap  :daumenhoch:

How many pm's have you had so far ?  :D
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« Reply #36 on: November 16, 2012, 09:39 AM »
Awesome  :4_17_5:

I've been thinking about doing that for a while after seeing it done on a 16" woody tribute  http://bmxmuseum.com/bikes/hutch/14966#.UKX8j4WC68U

Truely great job on them  :daumenhoch:

difference is- that looks shite !!   :P

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Re: Gentlemen.. may i introduce...... The Skyway Ace Rim
« Reply #37 on: November 16, 2012, 09:53 AM »
A great job there, they look sweeeet.  :daumenhoch:

I'll 2nd the question on how did you sort out where to drill for the spoke holes?!

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« Reply #38 on: November 16, 2012, 10:03 AM »
 :shocked: Awesome!v :4_17_5: top skill's :daumenhoch:

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« Reply #39 on: November 16, 2012, 10:31 AM »
absolutely amazing ./cant believe you thought of doing this and carried it off very well and it worked amazingly .suoperb initiative
well done

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« Reply #40 on: November 16, 2012, 10:47 AM »
Top banana! They look factory. Great bit of engineering to figure out how to do it.
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« Reply #41 on: November 16, 2012, 10:59 AM »
Sweet!  :smitten:

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« Reply #42 on: November 16, 2012, 11:09 AM »
That is absolutely brilliant  :4_17_5: genius idea  :daumenhoch:

My heart sank when I saw the first few pictures of them butchered, I definitely wasn't expecting that outcome  :shocked: thread of the year  :4_17_5:

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« Reply #43 on: November 16, 2012, 11:25 AM »
Great work, that should be done to ALL skyways.

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« Reply #44 on: November 16, 2012, 11:42 AM »
As sweet as...but bow did you drill the zpoke holes... ome on pleaze spill the beans!

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« Reply #45 on: November 16, 2012, 11:44 AM »
Most of Ace's posts involve re-inventing the wheel but re-inventing the Tuff wheel is a really clever idea.  Nice work fella.   :daumenhoch:   :4_17_5:

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« Reply #46 on: November 16, 2012, 11:52 AM »
Great skills mate  :4_17_5:

Doubt i would have the patience for that  ::)

I have just modified a set of pro class rims by filling all the holes in !!  :D


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« Reply #47 on: November 16, 2012, 12:10 PM »
Brilliant  :4_17_5:

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« Reply #48 on: November 16, 2012, 12:13 PM »


great idea , get ready to be swamped    :LolLolLolLol:

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Re: Gentlemen.. may i introduce...... The Skyway Ace Rim
« Reply #49 on: November 16, 2012, 12:25 PM »
just looked at thia again im amazed totally .best thread ive seen on rad in the last year or so for sure

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