Author Topic: found some early photos..... now with todays pictures... (Read 3077 times)

meticulous · « **on:** September 12, 2011, 07:52 PM »

there was always someone with a camera taking pictures and this is all i have that mates gave me bitd....
most took late 82, through 83 to the start of summer 84....

aze (left) bobby (middle) and me om my redline mxII..

aze had just took collection of his supergoose, and i think it was his brother that snapped the shots...

couldnt afford a new elina seat so masking tape was all i had....

just done a 180, note the bend/flex in the cranks....

in greenacres cemetry, the photo was took 0.001 sec too early as we were about to bunny hop...

on my GT nora batty....
phots took by trav, sadly no longer with us.....

this is trav sitting down in magazine copy cat type photo...

photo by my grandma, bless her!

me on black ripper, aze on torker 280x...

white ripper, blue skyways....

broke my ankle at southport bmx track.....

still got my pot leg on left leg on my gen 1 haro which i had powdered white

.....

unfortunately thats all i have apart from some real poor quality ones....
sam

b45t4rd · « **Reply #1 on:** September 12, 2011, 07:58 PM »

Wicked photos, at least you've got some of you.

stevochb · « **Reply #2 on:** September 12, 2011, 07:59 PM »

Crackin pics Sam

thanks for sharing

dordymush · « **Reply #3 on:** September 12, 2011, 08:02 PM »

cool pics.
my god you went through some bikes

bof · « **Reply #4 on:** September 12, 2011, 08:03 PM »

Nice one sam

animal · « **Reply #5 on:** September 12, 2011, 08:04 PM »

Betty · « **Reply #6 on:** September 12, 2011, 08:08 PM »

Great stuff Sam...

The bank you're riding opposite the terraced houses looks fun....

brummie · « **Reply #7 on:** September 12, 2011, 08:10 PM »

great great pics sambo
that 4th one down your face is priceless

meticulous · « **Reply #8 on:** September 12, 2011, 08:10 PM »

Quote from: Betty on September 12, 2011, 08:08 PM

Great stuff Sam...

The bank you're riding opposite the terraced houses looks fun....

you had to make do with whatever you could find, and that was like a 10ft high trick ramp but with a kerb and road at the top....

it also had a handy lip at the top too..., still there i think!

Pooch · « **Reply #9 on:** September 12, 2011, 08:14 PM »

Good old days and not a care in the world.. things much less complicated ... Great pics mate

In2 bmx · « **Reply #10 on:** September 12, 2011, 08:14 PM »

Great photos Sam .

If you could have anyone if the bikes back which would it be

Badbaldie · « **Reply #11 on:** September 12, 2011, 08:16 PM »

great pics Sam

stevesredvxr · « **Reply #12 on:** September 12, 2011, 08:17 PM »

Cool pics Sam......recognise a couple of those locations.

Is that my mate Trav's older brother then?

Steve

Shiner · « **Reply #13 on:** September 12, 2011, 08:20 PM »

Someone was spoilt

Redline · « **Reply #14 on:** September 12, 2011, 08:20 PM »

Awesome pics buddy..... don't ya just love the old grainy shots - a sign of good times gone by

meticulous · « **Reply #15 on:** September 12, 2011, 08:20 PM »

Quote from: stevesredvxr on September 12, 2011, 08:17 PM

Cool pics Sam......recognise a couple of those locations.

Is that my mate Trav's older brother then?

Steve

it is steve!

griff · « **Reply #16 on:** September 12, 2011, 08:21 PM »

Quote from: Shiner on September 12, 2011, 08:20 PM

Someone was spoilt

maybe he had multiple paper rounds

great pics sam

meticulous · « **Reply #17 on:** September 12, 2011, 08:23 PM »

Quote from: Shiner on September 12, 2011, 08:20 PM

Someone was spoilt

i think it was a case of every birthday and christmas asking for money.....

meticulous · « **Reply #18 on:** September 12, 2011, 08:26 PM »

Quote from: In2bmx on September 12, 2011, 08:14 PM

Great photos Sam .

If you could have anyone if the bikes back which would it be

quadangle!

my last ever BMX... that came after the gen 1 (i swapped with JJJ off here) not baldbmxer....

Shiner · « **Reply #19 on:** September 12, 2011, 08:27 PM »

Don't you just wish we had camera phones BITD

stevesredvxr · « **Reply #20 on:** September 12, 2011, 08:27 PM »

I think you need to revisit those places and recreate the photos......My mrs has a big blonde wig you can borrow!!!

beard1973 · « **Reply #21 on:** September 12, 2011, 08:29 PM »

Great pics Sam....

And all the bikes have pedals...

meticulous · « **Reply #22 on:** September 12, 2011, 08:30 PM »

Quote from: stevesredvxr on September 12, 2011, 08:27 PM

I think you need to revisit those places and recreate the photos......My mrs has a big blonde wig you can borrow!!!

the last time your misses gave me something it was what her hair is attached too... HEAD!

Gnarlyscoots · « **Reply #23 on:** September 12, 2011, 08:35 PM »

Absolute super pictures Sam. Brings back so many memories

I need to get out my mum's stash and see if I can find any but we were never around

Always out on our bikes and couldn't afford a camera $:-\$

Thanks for sharing these wonderful memories dude

stevesredvxr · « **Reply #24 on:** September 12, 2011, 08:37 PM »

I hope your'e not insinuating my mrs is easy???

She made me wait till the 2nd date for some action!!!

Where is that 10ft banking then?

Author Topic: found some early photos..... now with todays pictures... (Read 3077 times)

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