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Offline pickle

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My 40th birthday pressie finished
« on: June 12, 2010, 03:55 PM »
so i stupidly sold my old street beat a year or so to Kaner and so for my 40th birthday the Mrs wanted to get me another, so a huge thanks to Bill for the frame forks and bars, stodgy for the crank and stem, Del for the PPP chainring and SBD for the awesome fresh green powder job. 
Parts run down
Skyway street beat frame forks and MKI EZ bars
Blue Z rims on sealed suzie hubs (huge thanks to STIDDS for building em)
Sugino 1 piece crank
Victor DX pedals
Nippon brakes
Teck 5 levers
DC cables
AME Rounds
DK freestyle stem
Tange seat clamp
renthal seat post
Kashimax FS seat






« Last Edit: June 12, 2010, 04:00 PM by pickle »

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Re: My 40th birthday pressie finished
« Reply #1 on: June 12, 2010, 03:58 PM »
Nice 40th mate
great work

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Re: My 40th birthday pressie finished
« Reply #2 on: June 12, 2010, 04:03 PM »
Thanks Rich, i also have a set of steel hubbed blue tuffs lined up for her at some point  :daumenhoch:

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Re: My 40th birthday pressie finished
« Reply #3 on: June 12, 2010, 04:37 PM »
lookin good rob.
i might get me another one as a rider.
i'd like to see it with the tuffs on
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Re: My 40th birthday pressie finished
« Reply #4 on: June 12, 2010, 05:42 PM »
nice work rob,great colour combo too :daumenhoch:
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Re: My 40th birthday pressie finished
« Reply #5 on: June 12, 2010, 05:53 PM »
Cheers Phil...and I'm sure it'll look better with the blue tuffs......so some blue Zs might be up for sale  :daumenhoch:

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Re: My 40th birthday pressie finished
« Reply #6 on: June 12, 2010, 06:13 PM »
Wow Happy 40th your missus loves ya!!
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Re: My 40th birthday pressie finished
« Reply #7 on: June 12, 2010, 06:23 PM »
that looks sweet picks  :)
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Re: My 40th birthday pressie finished
« Reply #8 on: June 12, 2010, 06:27 PM »
  :crazy2:Cheers guys  :daumenhoch:

Serious question though, do I have the DK part of the stem the wrong way round?  ???

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Re: My 40th birthday pressie finished
« Reply #9 on: June 12, 2010, 08:07 PM »
nice rob, needs the tuffs imo as all streetbeats need tuffs  ;)

and yes the just had a look at a couple of my dk stems and they are the other way round bud  :daumenhoch:

hey happy 40th dude

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Re: My 40th birthday pressie finished
« Reply #10 on: June 12, 2010, 08:23 PM »
Cheer mate, I thought it looked wrong in the picture  :daumenhoch:

I agree on the tuffs as well, they just need them don't they.

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Re: My 40th birthday pressie finished
« Reply #11 on: June 12, 2010, 09:08 PM »
Sexy Seat Post Dude! Very cool looking bike, brilliant colour choices that make it!

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Re: My 40th birthday pressie finished
« Reply #12 on: June 12, 2010, 10:18 PM »
Them zeds stand out 8), nice headset touch as well, sweet as Rob :4_17_5:
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Re: My 40th birthday pressie finished
« Reply #13 on: June 12, 2010, 11:25 PM »
Looking nice that Rob :4_17_5:  worth the wait.

I like it with the Z's personally and it was definately worth hanging out for that Blue seatpost (Sweet) :smitten:

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Re: My 40th birthday pressie finished
« Reply #14 on: June 13, 2010, 12:16 AM »
 :coolsmiley: :coolsmiley: :coolsmiley:


That's one sweet Streetbeat Rob  8)

I'm a tuff lover  ::)  but I like that as it is with those Z's  :coolsmiley: :coolsmiley: :coolsmiley:

Cool trick build  8)

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Re: My 40th birthday pressie finished
« Reply #15 on: June 13, 2010, 02:02 AM »
love it, the z'ds look mint...dib dobs if you get rid of them >:D

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Re: My 40th birthday pressie finished
« Reply #16 on: June 13, 2010, 08:22 AM »
Quirky and nice, I like it  :daumenhoch:


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Re: My 40th birthday pressie finished
« Reply #18 on: June 13, 2010, 09:31 AM »
Thanks for your kind comments guys.....means a lot  :daumenhoch:

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Re: My 40th birthday pressie finished
« Reply #19 on: June 13, 2010, 09:51 AM »
Suits your avatar very well Rob.  :LolLolLolLol:  The colours compliment each other very well.


Bet thats a twat to pedal though with a 49T on the front, what's the rear sprocket ????
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Re: My 40th birthday pressie finished
« Reply #20 on: June 13, 2010, 11:21 AM »
Its a 43 or 44 andy  :daumenhoch:

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Re: My 40th birthday pressie finished
« Reply #21 on: June 13, 2010, 11:45 AM »
Nice present that Rob  :daumenhoch:

Personally I like the Z's but it would be good to see it with the Tuffs on
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Re: My 40th birthday pressie finished
« Reply #22 on: June 13, 2010, 01:54 PM »
Nice 1 Rob  :daumenhoch:

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Re: My 40th birthday pressie finished
« Reply #23 on: June 13, 2010, 02:46 PM »
Its a 43 or 44 andy  :daumenhoch:

Ahhh right, sorry Rob it looks like it has a 9 on the ring, must be a 3 then.  :)
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Re: My 40th birthday pressie finished
« Reply #24 on: June 13, 2010, 07:59 PM »
thats a sweetbeat that is rob ,,,you riding it on the charity ride mate  :coolsmiley:

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