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Kuwahara ET / Tange Hot Heart Serial Number Database
« on: February 14, 2016, 10:37 AM »
I thought this could be useful in helping ID and highlight potential differences between Kuwahara ET's & Tange Hot Hearts.
I'm looking for specific evidence so photos of serial stamps on survivor / OG bikes only (original paint / before restoration), along with a shot of the bike.
If anyone has or finds any can they please post them in the thread or email / PM me.

Cheers, Paul :daumenhoch:

ID Features:
ET (Models 3003/3009) - Hi-Ten - Tig & Mig (Rear End & BB)
Hot Heart (OG Paint) - Hi-Ten - Tig & Mig (Rear End & BB)
Hot Heart (OG Chrome) - 100% Tig / Tig & Mig (Drop-outs)

1982 Kuwahara ET

T2E1842 - 1982 May
T2E2164 - 1982 May

T2F0081 - 1982 June
T2F0144 - 1982 June
T2F0327 - 1982 June
T2F1616 - 1982 June

T2G0377 - 1982 July

T2H3382 - 1982 August
T2H3791 - 1982 August
T2H4973 - 1982 August
T2H5017 - 1982 August
T2H5197 - 1982 August
T2H5838 - 1982 August

T2I1558 - 1982 September
T2I1978 - 1982 September
T2I3358 - 1982 September
T2I3386 - 1982 September
T2I4098 - 1982 September

T2J0777 - 1982 October
T2J1879 - 1982 October
T2J2313 - 1982 October
T2J2408 - 1982 October
T2J2923 - 1982 October

T2L2320 - 1982 December
T2L5292 - 1982 December

1982/83 MkII Tange Hot Heart

T2E0703 - 1982 May (OG Chrome)
T2F0949 - 1982 June (OG Chrome)
T2F1048 - 1982 June (OG Chrome)
T2F1118 - 1982 June (OG Chrome)
T2F1133 - 1982 June (OG Chrome)
T2F2085 - 1982 June (OG Chrome)

T3A2232 TANGE JAPAN - 1983 January (OG Chrome)
T3A2252 TANGE JAPAN- 1983 January (OG Chrome)
T3A2288 TANGE JAPAN - 1983 January (OG Chrome)
T3A3450 TANGE JAPAN - 1983 January (OG Chrome)
T3A3541 TANGE JAPAN - 1983 January (OG Chrome)
T3A3699 TANGE JAPAN - 1983 January (OG Chrome)
T3A3716 TANGE JAPAN - 1983 January (OG Chrome)

T3E1053 TANGE JAPAN - 1983 May (OG Chrome)
T3E1445 TANGE JAPAN - 1983 May (OG Chrome)
T3E1853 TANGE JAPAN - 1983 May (OG Chrome)
T3E2011 TANGE JAPAN - 1983 May (OG Chrome)
T3E2063 TANGE JAPAN - 1983 May (OG Chrome)
T3E2087 TANGE JAPAN - 1983 May (OG Chrome)
T3E2288 TANGE JAPAN - 1983 May (OG Chrome)

T3F00377 TANGE JAPAN - 1983 June (OG Paint) (x5 Numbers ?)
T3F00470 TANGE JAPAN - 1983 June (OG Paint) (x5 Numbers ?)
T3F00490 TANGE JAPAN - 1983 June (OG Paint) (x5 Numbers ?)
T3F00507 TANGE JAPAN - 1983 June (OG Paint) (x5 Numbers ?)

T3F0667 TANGE JAPAN - 1983 June (OG Paint)
T3F0783 TANGE JAPAN - 1983 June (OG Paint)
T3F0848 TANGE JAPAN - 1983 June (OG Paint)
T3F0969 TANGE JAPAN - 1983 June (OG Paint)
T3F0993 TANGE JAPAN - 1983 June (OG Paint)
T3F1140 TANGE JAPAN - 1983 June (OG Paint)

T3I1315 TANGE JAPAN - 1983 September (OG Chrome)
« Last Edit: March 22, 2020, 09:58 AM by monkian »

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Re: Kuwahara ET / Tange Hot Heart Serial Number Database
« Reply #1 on: February 14, 2016, 10:52 AM »
Tange Hot Heart / OG Paint:






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Re: Kuwahara ET / Tange Hot Heart Serial Number Database
« Reply #6 on: February 14, 2016, 11:45 AM »
I'll have to wait for Mrs SG's to come back from SBD.
Then I'll post pic with number.
Who wants to ride with Eddie Fiola?

monkian

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Re: Kuwahara ET / Tange Hot Heart Serial Number Database
« Reply #7 on: February 14, 2016, 11:50 AM »
Would Dan be able to take a pic before it gets done Nick?

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« Reply #13 on: February 23, 2016, 05:05 PM »
Any more survivor ET's out there? ???

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Re: Kuwahara ET / Tange Hot Heart Serial Number Database
« Reply #14 on: February 23, 2016, 05:11 PM »
Great thread Paul.. I love an ET 8)
"Knowledge is the acceptance of ones own ignorance." Socrates 399BC

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Re: Kuwahara ET / Tange Hot Heart Serial Number Database
« Reply #15 on: February 24, 2016, 12:40 AM »
Me too! :smitten:  Although in reality the frames/bikes were fairly low-spec, I love the look of an ET, and of course the film takes me right back to when I first got into BMX. One day I'll have one, I'm sure.

Anyway, I digress. There was a nice, og-looking ET frameset for sale over on the Museum last week. The serial was T2H3791. My Photobucket a/c is all but full, so I can't post the pics but here's the link:-

http://bmxmuseum.com/forsale/195936#comment-252989

Mick

From Dorset to Japan:- http://www.radbmx.co.uk/forum/index.php/topic,182215.0.html
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« Reply #16 on: February 24, 2016, 09:45 AM »
Thanks Mick




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Re: Kuwahara ET / Tange Hot Heart Serial Number Database
« Reply #17 on: February 25, 2016, 12:23 AM »
Yep, that's the one! I'd have snapped it up if he'd offered international shipping! :crybaby:
From Dorset to Japan:- http://www.radbmx.co.uk/forum/index.php/topic,182215.0.html
Ok riders, random start. Riders ready, watch the gate old gaijin make a fool of himself! :D

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Re: Kuwahara ET / Tange Hot Heart Serial Number Database
« Reply #18 on: February 25, 2016, 03:56 PM »
Yeah it was a great deal for someone. Worked out at around £180!!

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Re: Kuwahara ET / Tange Hot Heart Serial Number Database
« Reply #19 on: February 25, 2016, 05:47 PM »
I'll have to wait for Mrs SG's to come back from SBD.
Then I'll post pic with number.

Here you go  :daumenhoch:

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monkian

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Re: Kuwahara ET / Tange Hot Heart Serial Number Database
« Reply #20 on: February 28, 2016, 12:44 PM »
Thanks Bobby
Just got another ET...




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Re: Kuwahara ET / Tange Hot Heart Serial Number Database
« Reply #21 on: February 28, 2016, 07:44 PM »


Cool thread  8) here is a pic of my NOS hot heart SN

hopes this helps  ;)

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Re: Kuwahara ET / Tange Hot Heart Serial Number Database
« Reply #22 on: February 28, 2016, 08:35 PM »
Yeah nice one, thanks Steve ;)

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