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Old School BMX 1980 - 1988 => Old School Freestyle (frame stands and kickturns galore!) => Topic started by: phantom photon on February 20, 2007, 10:15 AM

Title: Yet another Haro Gen 1
Post by: phantom photon on February 20, 2007, 10:15 AM: Just added the finishing touches this morning.
Very happy with this one - one of my all time dream bikes :)

(http://www.maj.com/gallery/bodderick/Bikes/gen_1_1_20-02-07_vga.jpg)

(http://www.maj.com/gallery/bodderick/Bikes/gen_1_2_20-02-07_vga.jpg)

(http://www.maj.com/gallery/bodderick/Bikes/gen_1_3_20-02-07_vga.jpg)

(http://www.maj.com/gallery/bodderick/Bikes/gen_1_4_20-02-07_vga.jpg)

(http://www.maj.com/gallery/bodderick/Bikes/gen_1_5_20-02-07_vga.jpg)

(http://www.maj.com/gallery/bodderick/Bikes/gen_1_6_20-02-07_vga.jpg)
Title: Re: Yet another Haro Gen 1
Post by: skubs on February 20, 2007, 10:19 AM: shweet !
Title: Re: Yet another Haro Gen 1
Post by: theRuler on February 20, 2007, 10:21 AM: that's fooking mint mate
Title: Re: Yet another Haro Gen 1
Post by: munners on February 20, 2007, 10:23 AM: WOW!!!!!!!!! :4_17_5:
Title: Re: Yet another Haro Gen 1
Post by: jimwise68 on February 20, 2007, 10:24 AM: They sure do look good. Fecking nice build.

You have a nice view from the decking too. Lucky barsteward.
Title: Re: Yet another Haro Gen 1
Post by: jT Racing on February 20, 2007, 10:25 AM: thats looking very tidy. all shiny and new. :4_17_5:
Title: Re: Yet another Haro Gen 1
Post by: harris on February 20, 2007, 10:28 AM: now thats mint.if anyone moans at that they need a different forum to play on.
:4_17_5:
Title: Re: Yet another Haro Gen 1
Post by: Haro82 on February 20, 2007, 10:32 AM: I'm moaning cos it is mint :smitten: and mine it still at the chromers and I want to get it finished :'( :'(

Nice grips as well Iain. >:( >:( :'( :'(

Has that front skyway had a axle rebuild kit in it ?

Andy.
Title: Re: Yet another Haro Gen 1
Post by: Zippy on February 20, 2007, 10:42 AM: That's a nice looking build there and an obvious labour of love. Top Job.
Title: Re: Yet another Haro Gen 1
Post by: phantom photon on February 20, 2007, 11:32 AM: Quote from: HARO82 on February 20, 2007, 10:32 AM
Nice grips as well Iain. >:( >:( :'( :'(

Has that front skyway had a axle rebuild kit in it ?

Andy.

Thanks Andy :LolLolLolLol: :angel:
Yup, I've replaced both front and rear axles as they were both bent when I got them.
Title: Re: Yet another Haro Gen 1
Post by: davepike on February 20, 2007, 11:38 AM: Shes a beauty :4_17_5:
Title: Re: Yet another Haro Gen 1
Post by: brass monkey! on February 20, 2007, 11:53 AM: thats a cracker m8 !!

real nice that one ! :4_17_5:
Title: Re: Yet another Haro Gen 1
Post by: Frosty on February 20, 2007, 12:28 PM: Looks the b*llocks.

Who did the rechrome? and how much if you don't mind sharing?
Title: Re: Yet another Haro Gen 1
Post by: double chevron on February 20, 2007, 12:30 PM: Just perfect !! :4_17_5:
Title: Re: Yet another Haro Gen 1
Post by: beard1973 on February 20, 2007, 12:52 PM: I cannot think of an appropriate superlative... so I will just say... $hit HOT...!!!! 8)

Iain your bikes are all just pure quality.... Can you take a nice group picture of your collection?
Title: Re: Yet another Haro Gen 1
Post by: Stodgy on February 20, 2007, 01:02 PM: Wow. Ticks all the boxes and looks the nuts. Good work fella! :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: Yet another Haro Gen 1
Post by: gregster on February 20, 2007, 01:07 PM: she's a beaut... nothing more to say.
Title: Re: Yet another Haro Gen 1
Post by: DIRTBIKER250F on February 20, 2007, 01:09 PM: :4_17_5: IN CLASS FROM EVERY ANGLE :daumenhoch:

PAUL :Great_Britain:
Title: Re: Yet another Haro Gen 1
Post by: Jazzchimp on February 20, 2007, 01:22 PM: Yup, very nice! :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: Yet another Haro Gen 1
Post by: Faze 3 on February 20, 2007, 01:45 PM: Have to say thats top quality craftsmenship, who did that decking!!! HA HA!!!

Seriously can't say anymore than has already been said, you must of sunk hours into sourcing and restoring that beaut!
Title: Re: Yet another Haro Gen 1
Post by: FuNMoNsTeR on February 20, 2007, 01:45 PM: I say... thats rather fetching :coolsmiley:

:daumenhoch:
Title: Re: Yet another Haro Gen 1
Post by: DR VINOAH on February 20, 2007, 01:46 PM: wowzers thats looking hotter than shite from the sun :coolsmiley:

is it rechromed?

coz the chrome is pinging
Title: Re: Yet another Haro Gen 1
Post by: Brownie on February 20, 2007, 02:24 PM: Love it, love it, love it. If mine is only half as good I'll be dead pleased. :4_17_5:
Would love to know who did the re-chromer :D
Title: Re: Yet another Haro Gen 1
Post by: phantom photon on February 20, 2007, 02:28 PM: Quote from: VINOAH,S ARK on February 20, 2007, 01:46 PM
is it rechromed?

coz the chrome is pinging

Yup, frame and forks have been rechromed - top class job btw. Was done in the US by the person I got them from (who is also a member on here ;) )

Quote from: beard1973 on February 20, 2007, 12:52 PM
I cannot think of an appropriate superlative... so I will just say... $hit HOT...!!!! 8)

Iain your bikes are all just pure quality.... Can you take a nice group picture of your collection?

Thanks Dave :daumenhoch:
One more bike to finish then I'll dig them out and get a group photo ;)
Title: Re: Yet another Haro Gen 1
Post by: Gorgonzola on February 20, 2007, 02:42 PM: looks quality mate !! Nice one !
Title: Re: Yet another Haro Gen 1
Post by: beard1973 on February 20, 2007, 02:48 PM: Quote from: phantom photon on February 20, 2007, 02:28 PM
Thanks Dave :daumenhoch:
One more bike to finish then I'll dig them out and get a group photo ;)

I have today finished a bike myself... which actually wears some parts that you sold me... But having seen this beauty I am a little apprehensive on posting it up...

Its just another Burner in my collection... hey someone has to keep collecting the turds... 8)

Can't wait to see the group photo... ;)
Title: Re: Yet another Haro Gen 1
Post by: JAY on February 20, 2007, 02:53 PM: Nice........ :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: Yet another Haro Gen 1
Post by: Flaz on February 20, 2007, 03:52 PM: yeah lush :4_17_5: its a contender for boty 2007 i reckon fooking gleaming init :daumenhoch: well done
Title: Re: Yet another Haro Gen 1
Post by: Steve P on February 20, 2007, 05:05 PM: Very nice Iain ... top shelf as always mate :4_17_5:

Now, how's my old TA coming along then ?

Steve
Title: Re: Yet another Haro Gen 1
Post by: gary4130 on February 20, 2007, 05:54 PM: fantastic build there mate :4_17_5:
Title: Re: Yet another Haro Gen 1
Post by: phantom photon on February 20, 2007, 06:08 PM: Quote from: Steve P on February 20, 2007, 05:05 PM
Now, how's my old TA coming along then ?

Steve

Don't worry Steve, was working on it today - shouldn't be too long now ;)
Title: Re: Yet another Haro Gen 1
Post by: Steve P on February 20, 2007, 06:11 PM: Good man ... another nice build on it's way soon then. Keep 'em coming :daumenhoch:

Steve
Title: Re: Yet another Haro Gen 1
Post by: Mattdub on February 20, 2007, 06:18 PM: Very nice Iain :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: Yet another Haro Gen 1
Post by: Rombloke on February 20, 2007, 07:31 PM: now if i had half a minute for anything haro id say that it was ok

but beings i got all the time in the world for haro stuff i will say it is pure sex.
i do love a good gen 1

im sure that radbmx has best collection of gen ones in the world.....id like to get em all together at mk for a family photo

lovely bike mate...good job

Dave
Title: Re: Yet another Haro Gen 1
Post by: MartyC on February 20, 2007, 07:42 PM: I think Dave's just blown his wad :LolLolLolLol:

Nice build, very clean :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: Yet another Haro Gen 1
Post by: othomas2 on February 21, 2007, 12:27 AM: Excellent... love it !! :4_17_5: