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Old School BMX 1980 - 1988 => Old School Freestyle (frame stands and kickturns galore!) => Topic started by: efekz on February 20, 2013, 03:20 PM
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This is my custom 87 Performer with a PFT twist. Got the colourway idea from a pair of Nike trainers.
Just got the rear brake to sort out and it's done :)
(http://img593.imageshack.us/img593/5664/gtp1.jpg)(http://img849.imageshack.us/img849/4759/nik1.jpg)
Parts Breakdown:
- 1987 GT Performer frame/fork
- GT Performer bars
- SR GT mallet stem
- GT Epoch headset
- Odyssey Gyro 1st gen
- AME 1st gen duals (NOS)
- Dia Compe Tech 7 brake levers
- 87 GT seat
- GT seat clamp
- GT circle stamped seat post
- Dia Compe Nippon front brake / DC pads
- Dia Compe 990 rear brake / DC pads / 990 adapter plate
- 175mm GT Power Series 3pc cranks
- GT 43t chainring / GT chainring bolts
- GT power disc
- KMC chain
- SR 474 pedals
- OGK GT Performer teal mags (NOS)
- GT Freestyle tyres
- GT fork standers
- GT frame standers
- Custom decals by Del
Cheers, Ad
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great build bud, love something bit different :daumenhoch:
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:smitten:
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I am LOVING the colourway!it looks killer and you don't see it every day.Did you dye the mags'the only thing i would personally change would be to put a one piece crank on :daumenhoch:
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wow
thats ace
nice one :)
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Sweet Ads. :daumenhoch:
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good to see something that doesnt follow the norm, great job
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That is seriously cool!! Make sure you wear those trainers when you ride it!! :daumenhoch:
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It's a great build mate, I'm lovin' those colours more and more....I've been checking out 87 freestylin issues lately.... a little after my time but this fits that era perfectly :4_17_5:
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Seriously cool that, love it! :smitten:
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Dude, that colourways RUDE DOG!!!! :daumenhoch:
(http://i1287.photobucket.com/albums/a621/WezTon001/dog_zps632db375.jpg)
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:smitten:
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thats the best freestyle build iv,e seen in ages.
it actually look like a bike that was rode bitd 8)
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Cheers for all the comments lads, appreciate it! :daumenhoch:
deeman, the mags are Nos fella, they're pretty rare in Teal. I've only seen one other set
Cheers, Ad
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Fabulous!! Great colours, great spec. Im really liking colourful gt' s at the moment, :4_17_5:
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What are the Nikes?
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Cheers for all the comments lads, appreciate it! :daumenhoch:
deeman, the mags are Nos fella, they're pretty rare in Teal. I've only seen one other set
Cheers, Ad
Sweet Ad,they look absolutely awesome!I have never seen a set in that colour before :daumenhoch:
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great idea and cool looking :coolsmiley:
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Perfect.
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Love it :smitten: :daumenhoch:
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What are the Nikes?
Nikes are Lebron 9 South Beach :daumenhoch:
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Grey is cool :coolsmiley: just like the Skyways :daumenhoch:
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thats a lovely build mate :4_17_5: :daumenhoch:
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8)
Lovin the colour combo
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Look the nuts Adam, nice build :coolsmiley:
Can I just ask, did you remove the ring on the top of the head tube to get that Gyro to fit :-\
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I really like that. Grey and pale green is a great combo.
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Look the nuts Adam, nice build :coolsmiley:
Can I just ask, did you remove the ring on the top of the head tube to get that Gyro to fit :-\
Cheers Terry, no I didn't the gyro fits right over that lip on top of headtube. Same on my PFT :daumenhoch:
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Look the nuts Adam, nice build :coolsmiley:
Can I just ask, did you remove the ring on the top of the head tube to get that Gyro to fit :-\
Cheers Terry, no I didn't the gyro fits right over that lip on top of headtube. Same on my PFT :daumenhoch:
Hmmm.... I had to remove the top ring to get this Gyro to fit on this '86 ??? :-\
(http://i1078.photobucket.com/albums/w495/Freestylerider/Gt%20World%20Tour/2013-02-16113104_zps602faf13.jpg)
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like that a lot mate,nice to see a different performer 8)
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Thanks for the trainer info. You have a spectacular build there! Kudos.
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that is schweeetv 8)
love it :daumenhoch: