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Offline Andy68

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Proper old school....
« on: February 27, 2013, 07:22 PM »
Fook I'm sad I know but decided to give this little MRD the authentic race look with the homemade innertube 'dirt skirt'...............   :daumenhoch:



Squeeks like fook tho!!!  :LolLolLolLol:
« Last Edit: February 27, 2013, 07:24 PM by Andy68 »

Offline Retrodan72

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Re: Proper old school....
« Reply #1 on: February 27, 2013, 07:23 PM »
Cool, did people actually do this BITD? 8)


GO FORWARD TO THE PAST, WITH NRP'S

Offline Andy68

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Re: Proper old school....
« Reply #2 on: February 27, 2013, 07:26 PM »
 :daumenhoch:


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Re: Proper old school....
« Reply #3 on: February 27, 2013, 07:33 PM »
 :daumenhoch:


GO FORWARD TO THE PAST, WITH NRP'S

Offline rooski

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Re: Proper old school....
« Reply #4 on: February 27, 2013, 07:38 PM »
Nice mod :daumenhoch:

Think we need a homemade mods type thread 8)

Offline garran

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Re: Proper old school....
« Reply #5 on: February 27, 2013, 07:39 PM »
proper old school,


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Re: Proper old school....
« Reply #6 on: February 27, 2013, 07:53 PM »
Nice one!  :daumenhoch:

Ill carry on using my moms tights!

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Re: Proper old school....
« Reply #7 on: February 27, 2013, 08:13 PM »
nice snug fit, it does the job  :daumenhoch:

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Re: Proper old school....
« Reply #8 on: February 27, 2013, 08:14 PM »
Light dusting of talc and it shouldnt sqeak

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Re: Proper old school....
« Reply #9 on: February 27, 2013, 08:17 PM »
Must have been a nightmare to fit... Did you remove the front wheel? or the bars?  :LolLolLolLol:

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Re: Proper old school....
« Reply #10 on: February 27, 2013, 11:40 PM »
Have you put a headset on yet?

#justasking!
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Re: Proper old school....
« Reply #11 on: February 27, 2013, 11:53 PM »
Oh Aye  :daumenhoch: Top mod that Andy

All the lads round our way did that one  :daumenhoch:

Along making layback posts out of snapped handlebars and hairdryer=ing your number plates to curve them up at the front , for aerodynamics   :D :LolLolLolLol:

A few more will come to mind  ::)  :D

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Re: Proper old school....
« Reply #12 on: February 27, 2013, 11:55 PM »
Light dusting of KY Jelly and it shouldnt squeak


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Offline Andy68

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Re: Proper old school....
« Reply #13 on: February 28, 2013, 08:43 AM »
Must have been a nightmare to fit... Did you remove the front wheel? or the bars?  :LolLolLolLol:

:LolLolLolLol: Had the forks out to whack on the crown race and headset bearing cups in, was a right fooker to roll back up over the headtube! Reminded me of fumbling about getting a 'johnny' on inside out BITD!!  :crazy2:

Have you put a headset on yet?

#justasking!

 :P
« Last Edit: February 28, 2013, 02:50 PM by Andy68 »

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Re: Proper old school....
« Reply #14 on: February 28, 2013, 08:45 AM »
Nice one!  :daumenhoch:

Ill carry on using my moms tights!

 :LolLolLolLol:

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Re: Proper old school....
« Reply #15 on: February 28, 2013, 12:23 PM »
Good idea.  :daumenhoch:
Never seen that bitd.
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Offline Spen69

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Re: Proper old school....
« Reply #16 on: March 03, 2013, 08:16 AM »
Yep, as I said yesterday Andy, we used to do that BITD
Still limping......

Offline senzo milano

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Re: Proper old school....
« Reply #17 on: March 05, 2013, 08:36 PM »
This was also posted ones , in the BMXaction in the 80'tie..

did use one on my bike, and hurt one of my eyes by this  ??? :D :shocked:
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Re: Proper old school....
« Reply #18 on: March 06, 2013, 07:29 PM »
Brilliant  ;) remember doing that bitd  :D

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