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Old School BMX 1980 - 1988 => Old School Freestyle (frame stands and kickturns galore!) => Topic started by: Peanut on November 11, 2005, 05:34 PM

Title: just found this
Post by: Peanut on November 11, 2005, 05:34 PM: (http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/c128/BenBissett/rocket.jpg)

I bought one of these from an ad for 19 quid back in about 86, rebuilt it a few years ago and rode it for a day until the whole bottom bracket fell off in the middle of the high street while I was riding, felt a right prat.

never thought I'd see one again.
Title: Re: just found this
Post by: Stodgy on November 11, 2005, 05:37 PM: That's fecked up dude...but, strangely, I like it!
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Post by: oberonspacefruit on November 11, 2005, 06:06 PM: there used to be one in the museum who had it? was it retrogeeza?
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Post by: retrogeezer on November 12, 2005, 12:37 AM: yeh - me got a nos one.....has w4nky braces from the tubing to the bottom bracket touched up with silver paint!

I love it tho' work of art as a frame.
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Post by: The-flying-banana on November 12, 2005, 12:41 AM: I like this its very intresting ??? think if they had put the bottom brk above it would be much stronger ! after all they built bridges with arc's did,nt they ;D
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Post by: kusam on November 12, 2005, 04:02 AM: Noah built an ark
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Post by: Ramp Rat on November 12, 2005, 06:23 AM: Well funny mate, I would have love to see your face when that BB came lose... ;D Nice frame though. Like a sexy Torker
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Post by: ORB on November 12, 2005, 10:56 AM: There was one of them on Ebay listed as a vintage race frame a few months back.
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Post by: The-flying-banana on November 12, 2005, 11:10 AM: Quote from: KuSam on November 12, 2005, 04:02 AM
Noah built an ark

;D well i was extremeley sloto last nite and could,nt think what to call them tubes and still cant ???
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Post by: RADHAB on November 12, 2005, 05:12 PM: Quote from: Nana on November 12, 2005, 11:10 AM
Quote from: KuSam on November 12, 2005, 04:02 AM
Noah built an ark

;D well i was extremeley sloto last nite and could,nt think what to call them tubes and still cant ???

Nana i'll help yer.............................................SH!T.
Title: Re: just found this
Post by: The-flying-banana on November 12, 2005, 05:19 PM: ???.................................................................. :-\ :'(