Author Topic: Your most hated old school parts....... (Read 2796 times)

popedante · « **Reply #25 on:** November 09, 2012, 09:18 PM »

CW bars
Simplex Mags
Tech 2 levers
Tange grips
Brake guards
Oakley 3 grips
Snake seat posts
Aeroyal seat

meticulous · « **Reply #26 on:** November 09, 2012, 09:19 PM »

any cheap generic part that had 'PRO' in the name....

wheels that have a peice of old fashion wire holding the hubs to the rim...

stevesredvxr · « **Reply #27 on:** November 09, 2012, 09:19 PM »

Looptails........

Retrodan72 · « **Reply #28 on:** November 09, 2012, 09:30 PM »

Gussets.

Devilock · « **Reply #29 on:** November 09, 2012, 09:32 PM »

I think Tech 2's are ok on the right build.

GTnumber1 · « **Reply #30 on:** November 09, 2012, 09:34 PM »

Quote from: Retrodan72 on November 09, 2012, 09:15 PM

Lets face it, we hate them now, but loved them then.

+1

Devilock · « **Reply #31 on:** November 09, 2012, 09:41 PM »

Its true what Dan has said.

There are parts Ive not liked since BITD...but do we sometimes behave like OS BMX snobs...?!

Retrodan72 · « **Reply #32 on:** November 09, 2012, 09:43 PM »

Quote from: Devilock on November 09, 2012, 09:41 PM

Its true what Dan has said.

There are parts Ive not liked since BITD...but do we sometimes behave like OS BMX snobs...?!

+1

dordymush · « **Reply #33 on:** November 09, 2012, 09:47 PM »

cw braced lay back seat posts were a hate of mine
cant think of much else $:-\$

bobbbbsy · « **Reply #34 on:** November 09, 2012, 10:06 PM »

Quote from: Retrodan72 on November 09, 2012, 08:52 PM

Nowt wrong with SR stems, used on a lot of Gooses.

Snake posts and laybacks with a brace for me.

fookin ugly.. yeah braced laybacks are ultra early 90s silly seat gayness!!

factory pilot · « **Reply #35 on:** November 09, 2012, 10:11 PM »

Anything made by Yes
Lee Chi snides
Oakley 3s
rat traps - yuk
reflectors anywhere especially on wheels
Elina UL seats - horrid cheap looking things
Acorn mags - tiny spokes
Tuff 3s
snakeposts +braced layedbacks - ugly as all hell
foam grips even grab ons-sillyness
those snidey burner oakley F1 copies with the massive dots
those crazy mags that came on Piranhas

I never knew I had so much hate inside me

bobbbbsy · « **Reply #36 on:** November 09, 2012, 10:12 PM »

Quote from: Devilock on November 09, 2012, 08:35 PM

Quote from: bobbbbsy on November 09, 2012, 08:32 PM

anything gold

Really...?

yeah , levers , callipers , wheels , chainwheels.. GOLD . NO

Devilock · « **Reply #37 on:** November 09, 2012, 10:21 PM »

Quote from: bobbbbsy on November 09, 2012, 10:12 PM

Quote from: Devilock on November 09, 2012, 08:35 PM
Quote from: bobbbbsy on November 09, 2012, 08:32 PM

anything gold

Really...?

yeah , levers , callipers , wheels , chainwheels.. GOLD . NO

You wont like my Kuwi then...!

bobbbbsy · « **Reply #38 on:** November 09, 2012, 10:24 PM »

did you watch smokey and the bandit one time too many ? i suppose gold on a white frame maybe !

stu27 · « **Reply #39 on:** November 09, 2012, 10:25 PM »

Quote from: Factory Pilot on November 09, 2012, 10:11 PM

Anything made by Yes
Lee Chi snides
Oakley 3s
rat traps - yuk
reflectors anywhere especially on wheels
Elina UL seats - horrid cheap looking things
Acorn mags - tiny spokes
Tuff 3s
snakeposts +braced layedbacks - ugly as all hell
foam grips even grab ons-sillyness
those snidey burner oakley F1 copies with the massive dots
those crazy mags that came on Piranhas

I never knew I had so much hate inside me

whats wrong with YES

and what are skyway 3's?

Devilock · « **Reply #40 on:** November 09, 2012, 10:25 PM »

Quote from: bobbbbsy on November 09, 2012, 10:24 PM

did you watch smokey and the bandit one time too many ? i suppose gold on a white frame maybe !

Excuse my ignorance but I dont get that reference...!

bobbbbsy · « **Reply #41 on:** November 09, 2012, 10:42 PM »

Devilock · « **Reply #42 on:** November 09, 2012, 10:48 PM »

Oh that!!

Lets see how you feel after you've seen my Kuwi...!

stidds · « **Reply #43 on:** November 09, 2012, 11:07 PM »

Redline frames, fooking hate them.
Profile Box cranks, hated them bitd as they looked w@nk, still look w@nk now.
Kashimax Aero seats, way too overused now.
MX1000 brakes with different coloured arms,

CustardLips · « **Reply #44 on:** November 09, 2012, 11:24 PM »

Like some stuff now that i didn't like then and visa-versa but i've always disliked CW bars !

deeman · « **Reply #45 on:** November 09, 2012, 11:30 PM »

Yep,the usual suspects for me
Vector bars
CW bars
Aeroyal seats
Tange grips
Burners
any plastic grips
snakeposts

Oh and twin pinch cranks on an old school build!!

Devilock · « **Reply #46 on:** November 09, 2012, 11:40 PM »

Interesting thread in that when any bike is posted we will know who hates which particular part...!

CustardLips · « **Reply #47 on:** November 09, 2012, 11:47 PM »

I like Redline's and Gold !

adenough · « **Reply #48 on:** November 10, 2012, 12:10 AM »

Check out ebay tomorrow for cee dubs & uni ultras.

dordymush · « **Reply #49 on:** November 10, 2012, 01:03 AM »

oh yeah forgot about vector bars.
now them i FOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOKIN cant abide.
not really into anything vdc neither thinking about it

Author Topic: Your most hated old school parts....... (Read 2796 times)

deeman