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Old School BMX 1980 - 1988 => Old School Freestyle (frame stands and kickturns galore!) => Topic started by: theRuler on October 17, 2005, 10:25 AM

Title: stoooooooopid ideas
Post by: theRuler on October 17, 2005, 10:25 AM

dp ladder bars. what the smegging smeg could you do with that extra bar?

and that seatpost clamp with the wings. that would make for some scary framestands.

the rear "footstanders" on the mid eighties haros.

i'm sure there are more

Title: Re: stoooooooopid ideas
Post by: oberonspacefruit on October 17, 2005, 10:52 AM

standers on rickman freestyler...they pull your shoes off just when that critical moment come approachin the copin......

Title: Re: stoooooooopid ideas
Post by: theRuler on October 17, 2005, 10:53 AM

lol. the shoehorns, as you rightly labeled them  ;D

Title: Re: stoooooooopid ideas
Post by: dordymush on October 17, 2005, 11:02 AM

yeh i witnessed a bit of shoe removal at bones the other night  ;D.

Title: Re: stoooooooopid ideas
Post by: ORB on October 17, 2005, 11:06 AM

Standers on an Reflex, they can cut your chuffin leg off!

Title: Re: stoooooooopid ideas
Post by: oberonspacefruit on October 17, 2005, 11:08 AM

standers arent comin off too well in this post are they.

im cuttin mine off. with a big grinder

tonite.

Title: Re: stoooooooopid ideas
Post by: theRuler on October 17, 2005, 11:12 AM

seats with grab handles on them (or a grab slot cut out)

like they arent grabby enough already.

Title: Re: stoooooooopid ideas
Post by: dordymush on October 17, 2005, 11:20 AM

my skyway seat is like that.with a little thing that goes in and out at the front  ;D.

Title: Re: stoooooooopid ideas
Post by: theRuler on October 17, 2005, 11:25 AM

ooh like an extendy thing that makes the seat hit the bars for trackstand ease?

i remember nick martin having something like that on bmx beat.

thats actually a fair idea.

better than old mr master of balance peterson who's bars hit the seat. phuh. thats cheating



i am the master of balance. no ifs no buts. he knows it. i know it. and my bars dont hit the seat

Title: Re: stoooooooopid ideas
Post by: Bob_Acid on October 17, 2005, 04:03 PM

i think just about every 80's freestyle frame was a stupid idea.

Title: Re: stoooooooopid ideas
Post by: theRuler on October 17, 2005, 08:07 PM

nooo dont say that!!!

the 80's bore the cream of freestyle frameage

Title: Re: stoooooooopid ideas
Post by: oberonspacefruit on October 17, 2005, 08:08 PM

he's wrong. too many ohm's

Title: Re: stoooooooopid ideas
Post by: Lazarou on October 18, 2005, 07:10 AM

Standing gear forks werent much cop, I also had one of Sid Salisburys doodahs that went at the top of your forks and that was pretty useless as well!

Title: Re: stoooooooopid ideas
Post by: theRuler on October 18, 2005, 09:13 AM

Quote from: oberonspacefruit on October 17, 2005, 08:08 PM

he's wrong. too many ohm's

;)

way too many.