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Offline sawzall

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MIRAGE PROTOTYPE
« on: November 22, 2011, 08:32 PM »
mirage prototype  built by birmingham wheels for alans bmx to there spec/design,i spoke to alan woods about frame and

he told me that they were going to produce frame sets but decided against it,he also told me that it was raced by there team rider

matthew doran,big thanks to del and steve for decals and pads :daumenhoch:

frame -mirage reynolds 531
rims- weinmann 20x1/3/8
tyres- comp III
bars -renthal
grips- ame
plate-mirage
stem-dk square edge
seat-uni hammerhead
cranks-terry cable(so mirage power disc could be used)
powerdisc-mirage
brake guard-mirage(homemade to original design in lexan -scaled down in size)
brake-weinmann 730
pedals-skyway mini
seat clamp-first gen dk
brake lever-shimanno
hubs-lambert sealed
plate numbers-uni












« Last Edit: November 22, 2011, 08:56 PM by sawzall »
British race frames and race clothing wanted

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Re: MIRAGE PROTOTYPE
« Reply #1 on: November 22, 2011, 08:35 PM »
 :smitten: nice phil you've always got something interesting in your stable   :daumenhoch:

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Re: MIRAGE PROTOTYPE
« Reply #2 on: November 22, 2011, 08:50 PM »
thats lovely fella, looks remarkably like the frame i picked up for animal

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Re: MIRAGE PROTOTYPE
« Reply #3 on: November 22, 2011, 09:04 PM »
Stunning :smitten:
some nice bits on there too :Great_Britain:

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Re: MIRAGE PROTOTYPE
« Reply #4 on: November 22, 2011, 09:22 PM »
Think I'm in love  :smitten: what a stunning build  :4_17_5:

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Re: MIRAGE PROTOTYPE
« Reply #5 on: November 22, 2011, 09:31 PM »
 :smitten: :smitten: :smitten: :smitten:

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Re: MIRAGE PROTOTYPE
« Reply #6 on: November 22, 2011, 09:39 PM »
 :4_17_5: :4_17_5: :4_17_5: :4_17_5: :4_17_5: :4_17_5: :4_17_5: :4_17_5: :4_17_5: :4_17_5: :4_17_5: :4_17_5:

Simply Stunning  :coolsmiley:
I might actually build a bike this year instead of just hoarding parts :)

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Re: MIRAGE PROTOTYPE
« Reply #7 on: November 22, 2011, 09:41 PM »
Wiked job  :daumenhoch:

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Re: MIRAGE PROTOTYPE
« Reply #8 on: November 22, 2011, 09:42 PM »
Really like this one Phil :4_17_5:, frame looks almost identical to my frame  :daumenhoch:
WANTED....FRED BLOOD QUADANGLE FRAME..

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Re: MIRAGE PROTOTYPE
« Reply #9 on: November 22, 2011, 09:42 PM »
Stunning little bike Phil .  :smitten:  :Great_Britain:  I love those pedals .  :smitten:

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Re: MIRAGE PROTOTYPE
« Reply #10 on: November 22, 2011, 09:59 PM »
nice work phil - red/green certainly makes it stand out  :daumenhoch:

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Re: MIRAGE PROTOTYPE
« Reply #11 on: November 22, 2011, 10:02 PM »
Sure I just commented on this... 

What a Beauty Phil :smitten: :smitten: Love the clash of the pads to bring it all together :daumenhoch:

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Re: MIRAGE PROTOTYPE
« Reply #12 on: November 22, 2011, 10:02 PM »
:smitten: nice phil you've always got something interesting in your stable   :daumenhoch:

What Glen said  :daumenhoch:


Another rare British classic restored to perfection , nicely done Phil  ;) ;) ;)


Tis a beaut  :coolsmiley:

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Re: MIRAGE PROTOTYPE
« Reply #13 on: November 23, 2011, 06:39 PM »
Hell of a bike  :smitten: :smitten: :smitten:

One build a year, the only way to get it right. No rushing involved.

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Re: MIRAGE PROTOTYPE
« Reply #14 on: November 23, 2011, 06:49 PM »
Love it, little beaut' there fella  :4_17_5:

Dare I ask a stupid question??   :crazy2:    Never had a DX lever, do they use a special Shimano cable or does a bog standard one fit? 
« Last Edit: November 23, 2011, 06:57 PM by Andy68 »

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Re: MIRAGE PROTOTYPE
« Reply #15 on: November 23, 2011, 07:38 PM »
just fantastic!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!  :smitten: :smitten: :smitten:

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Re: MIRAGE PROTOTYPE
« Reply #16 on: November 23, 2011, 09:22 PM »
The absolute nuts  :4_17_5: As 2 b expected from a man of ur calibre  8)

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Re: MIRAGE PROTOTYPE
« Reply #17 on: November 23, 2011, 09:28 PM »
educate me please phil, what the difference between the mirage and a brum wheels frame, geometry?

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Re: MIRAGE PROTOTYPE
« Reply #18 on: November 24, 2011, 07:56 PM »
brum wheels made frames for various companies,i spoke to alan woods and he told me they designed the frame/geometry
then were going to get them to manufacture them,he also told me the colours were red and green hence colour chosen for build :daumenhoch:
British race frames and race clothing wanted

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Re: MIRAGE PROTOTYPE
« Reply #19 on: November 24, 2011, 08:01 PM »
 :smitten:
Cool as Custard that..... :4_17_5:
Showstopper  8)

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Re: MIRAGE PROTOTYPE
« Reply #20 on: November 24, 2011, 08:32 PM »
Good job Phil  :daumenhoch:

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Re: MIRAGE PROTOTYPE
« Reply #21 on: November 25, 2011, 06:58 AM »
Very nice bike :daumenhoch:

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Re: MIRAGE PROTOTYPE
« Reply #22 on: November 25, 2011, 06:59 AM »
sweet build :4_17_5: :daumenhoch:

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Re: MIRAGE PROTOTYPE
« Reply #23 on: November 25, 2011, 09:57 AM »
Proper piece of history there, now the challenge to find some os pics of it riden in anger!! :daumenhoch:

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Re: MIRAGE PROTOTYPE
« Reply #24 on: November 25, 2011, 10:05 AM »
She's a proper beauty!!  awesome job as usual Phil  :smitten:

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