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Offline oldschoolace

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Are these Shimano DX cranks?
« on: January 05, 2013, 01:28 PM »
What do you recon guys, look like it to me?  :-\

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Re: Are these Shimano DX cranks?
« Reply #1 on: January 05, 2013, 01:41 PM »
Yes i think so. They have an eccentric pedal boss so the position of the pedal can be varied lengths from the bb spindle. Weirdness.
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Re: Are these Shimano DX cranks?
« Reply #2 on: January 05, 2013, 01:47 PM »
Quote from: nosepickben on January 05, 2013, 01:41 PM
Yes i think so. They have an eccentric pedal boss so the position of the pedal can be varied lengths from the bb spindle. Weirdness.


an awesome ideal which never worked in practice,  big stupid nut on the back always came loose...

but yes they are DX cranks....    ;)
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Re: Are these Shimano DX cranks?
« Reply #3 on: January 05, 2013, 01:52 PM »
Cool, i thought so  8)

Suntour Holeshot 2 speed derailleur too?  :-\
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« Reply #4 on: January 05, 2013, 01:59 PM »
Quote from: oldschoolace on January 05, 2013, 01:52 PM

Suntour Holeshot 2 speed derailleur too?  :-\


Owww...   i didnt see that!    is the bike being sold?  i wouldnt mind that holeshot set up....      :)
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Re: Are these Shimano DX cranks?
« Reply #5 on: January 05, 2013, 02:03 PM »
If i snaffle it i will pencil you in for the holeshot.... if it is a holeshot.
All looks pretty period so has a good chance  :daumenhoch:
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« Reply #6 on: January 05, 2013, 02:31 PM »
Quote from: oldschoolace on January 05, 2013, 02:03 PM
If i snaffle it i will pencil you in for the holeshot.... if it is a holeshot.
All looks pretty period so has a good chance  :daumenhoch:


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Re: Are these Shimano DX cranks?
« Reply #7 on: January 05, 2013, 02:49 PM »
nice set up on that bike  :4_17_5:
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« Reply #8 on: January 05, 2013, 03:01 PM »
Yeah its what caught my eye  :daumenhoch:
Going through the nervous stage now of trying to snaffle it  :-\  hate waiting for responses
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« Reply #9 on: January 05, 2013, 03:05 PM »
Nice cranks they are!

I remeber about 5 years ago i got a complete team issue chrome (only ever seen one other) set inc BB for 50 off ebay, nobody else bid.....  ^"^
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« Reply #10 on: January 05, 2013, 03:12 PM »
Quote from: monkeybiscuits! on January 05, 2013, 03:05 PM
Nice cranks they are!

I remeber about 5 years ago i got a complete team issue chrome (only ever seen one other) set inc BB for 50 off ebay, nobody else bid.....  ^"^

Ahh the good ole days when things were at a more sensible price  :coolsmiley:
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« Reply #11 on: January 05, 2013, 03:16 PM »
That bike looks like it might be stock to me.
I think it's a Tange made frame as well 8) :daumenhoch:
Shimano also made a two speed set up.
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« Reply #12 on: January 05, 2013, 03:25 PM »
« Last Edit: January 05, 2013, 03:30 PM by oldschoolace »
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« Reply #13 on: January 05, 2013, 03:32 PM »
Looks like it is a Shimano derailluer though Sam  :-\
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« Reply #14 on: January 05, 2013, 03:34 PM »
Also looks like the bike wont be getting split up by the new owner  :daumenhoch:
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« Reply #15 on: January 05, 2013, 03:37 PM »
Quote from: kungfunky on January 05, 2013, 03:34 PM
Also looks like the bike wont be getting split up by the new owner  :daumenhoch:

Nope, not if it can be helped  :4_17_5:
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Re: Are these Shimano DX cranks?
« Reply #16 on: January 05, 2013, 03:43 PM »
Even better ... looks like its an early 1980 model as the gusset is different to the yamaha byz gusset on the 81'  on models  :4_17_5:

http://bmxmuseum.com/bikes/motobecane/51676#.UOhKcXdC2ZQ

So hope i get this  :-\
« Last Edit: January 05, 2013, 03:45 PM by oldschoolace »
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« Reply #17 on: January 05, 2013, 03:43 PM »
Quote from: oldschoolace on January 05, 2013, 03:37 PM
Quote from: kungfunky on January 05, 2013, 03:34 PM
Also looks like the bike wont be getting split up by the new owner  :daumenhoch:

Nope, not if it can be helped  :4_17_5:

great to hear it  :daumenhoch:
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« Reply #18 on: January 06, 2013, 12:36 AM »
Right you night owls, just heard back from the seller and he is happy to ship  :daumenhoch:
Question is... what should i offer him???  :-\ :-\ :-\
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« Reply #19 on: January 06, 2013, 01:37 AM »
a reacharound and a packet of quavers
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« Reply #20 on: January 06, 2013, 01:42 AM »
 :LolLolLolLol: whats German for reacharound?  :-X
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« Reply #21 on: January 06, 2013, 07:57 AM »
Quote from: oldschoolace on January 06, 2013, 01:42 AM
:LolLolLolLol: whats German for reacharound?  :-X


ze zitch avond....    :LolLolLolLol:


hope you get this,  looks awesome!    ;)
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Re: Are these Shimano DX cranks?
« Reply #22 on: January 06, 2013, 08:43 AM »
This is the Shimano DX crank.. a two speed setup...  :)

Had this till a few weeks ago, beforei did trade it! But its in good hands now   :daumenhoch:


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« Reply #23 on: January 06, 2013, 02:18 PM »
Quote from: senzo milano on January 06, 2013, 08:43 AM
This is the Shimano DX crank.. a two speed setup...  :)

Had this till a few weeks ago, beforei did trade it! But its in good hands now   :daumenhoch:




That looks the nuts  :daumenhoch:

Sent the guy a low-ish offer as a starter, lets see what he says  :-\

Quietly hoping for a score here as the ad only mentions the araya rims and brakes with no mention of the cranks  ;)
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« Reply #24 on: January 06, 2013, 03:12 PM »
 ::) Looks like someone got carried away  :yahoo_silent:
The guy got back to me saying someone offered him 800 euros  :shocked:
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