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JOO
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March 03, 2011, 04:46 PM »
I,ve heard that soaking them in vinegar can give good results
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brummie
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March 03, 2011, 04:47 PM »
was that on adenoughs ripper
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oldskooldayz
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March 03, 2011, 04:51 PM »
Just stick a tyre on it n off you go
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daz bmx it!
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March 03, 2011, 04:54 PM »
Couple of mins with coke and tinfoil should do it
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oldtired
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March 03, 2011, 04:56 PM »
would recomend soaking in oxallic acid for a bit should get all the rust off
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john4130
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March 03, 2011, 04:57 PM »
just looks like it needs trueing and it'll be fine.
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brettypeeps
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March 03, 2011, 05:30 PM »
Seen worse. A bit of WD40 will sort it out
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JOO
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March 03, 2011, 05:46 PM »
Thanks for the advice guys but i think i'm still going to try the vinegar method,i'll pick some up tomorrow and give it a try. I will keep you posted with some more pics of the progress,cheers
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Munnyella
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March 03, 2011, 05:51 PM »
Be OK for a rider that, might want fettling for a show pony.
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BENDYCAT ELEVENTEEN
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March 03, 2011, 06:07 PM »
Get another couple of spokes on it or you might have an accident when hoping up a curb
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markyp
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March 03, 2011, 06:13 PM »
ANIMAL will sort it,hes a genius
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March 03, 2011, 06:15 PM »
Propa Old school Bmx that Is
. Someone somewhere could save it
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Peter J
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March 03, 2011, 07:43 PM »
I've rode worse
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oldsnow
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March 03, 2011, 09:29 PM »
Shiny side em & dice dust caps jobs a good un !
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rick1970
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March 03, 2011, 09:36 PM »
dib dobs on the suntour 16t if ur split
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monkian
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March 03, 2011, 10:19 PM »
I think those holes make it a Pro-Class?
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harossa
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March 04, 2011, 04:17 AM »
It looks like it needs to be soaked in a garbage dumpster..
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MartyC
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Radder than a Rad thing on a Rad day; maybe?
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March 04, 2011, 02:08 PM »
Not sure what all the fuss is about, strip it and polish it and it'll be as good as new
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