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welcome,apparently they ride better if you use a hacksaw and cut the headtube off, its a quick and easy mod
Quote from: darksunday on November 20, 2011, 06:58 PMwelcome,apparently they ride better if you use a hacksaw and cut the headtube off, its a quick and easy mod And you'd be happy to offer your services
Quote from: TwoBobRob on November 20, 2011, 07:24 PMQuote from: darksunday on November 20, 2011, 06:58 PMwelcome,apparently they ride better if you use a hacksaw and cut the headtube off, its a quick and easy mod And you'd be happy to offer your services i'd hang it on the wall,,,,best place for it ok, for the "be nice" squad i'll make an attempt to be positive....mate,matey,bro,etc,long time ago a man called bob started a bmx company and all was rad, he sold the company,lock stock the whiole fooking lot kit and caboodle to a large corporate organization and all was a little less rad,after a time the bmx riders realised that the owners of the said corporation were not interested in bmx at all and just wanted porsches and cocaine and patek phillipe watches,the bmx riders stopped buying the corporate bmx bikes,haro and its shareholders fell on hard times,there wasnt a line to be had and the petty cash wouldnt even stretch to a hand shandy,some corporate bright spark noticed that the now "old" bmxers that used to buy there bikes and grown old and fat and most importantly rather rich,and he noticed they had a fondness for trying to buy back there youth,so mr corporate bright spark digs up old bobs designs and had some stickers made,he then set out to "design" a new frame that looked just like old bobs,whilst sipping his mocha skinny latte he made a list of priorities, first the frame had to be cheap,then it had to be weak and lastly it had to be as heavy as possible,he made a few calls and recieved a catalogue of generic frames and picked one,then he had another latte,in his corporate fook witted-ness b-spark-boy had failed to notice that although the "old bmxers" were fat and old and rich......they werent completely stupid,mr corp-bright-spark soon got the sack from his corporate un-bmx loving coke charged bosses,a few years later and after all mr brightsparks old bob bikes have been sold on, and sold on, and sold on,and now youre here, and everyone is sugar coating the truth for you.if you want a new bike that looks like old bobs,build it yourself, we'll gladly help you.
Yep, welcome along and as long as you're riding, it's a step in the right direction.Now get yourself to a members lock in and have a go at riding ramps again as we have a great laugh ;-)Or get o a local track and have a blast around if ramps weren't your thing!Darksunday is right about the retro freestyler being a missed oppertunity by Haro, but they are great for just rolling around on and do look cool so enjoy it bud.Welcome to this crazy hobby!
