Author Topic: October 2014 - BOTM Vote Thread (Read 30064 times)

Retrodan72 · « **on:** October 04, 2014, 10:44 AM »

Vote for your favourite

Gnarlyscoots · « **Reply #1 on:** October 04, 2014, 12:05 PM »

1993 S&M Challenger.

S&M Challenger Frame and Race Fork
S&M Challenger Bars
Genuine Beartrap II headset
TNT Seat Clamp for stem stiffener
TNT Stem
Jive Tentacles and Nuts
Tech 77 lever, Japan stamped
Odyssey Slic Cable
Odyssey Pitbull
Bernard Hinault Selle Italia Turbo Seat
PMC Seat Clamp
GT stamped 180 4th gen Profiles
Profile BB
GT 'He Man' Pro pedals
Redline Chainring
Sun AT 18 28h Rims
GT Mohawk Flip Flop Hubs
GT AA Pro Tyres
Play Frame Pad
White Industries 17T Freewheel

Bfellows · « **Reply #2 on:** October 04, 2014, 01:56 PM »

Iâ€™ll throw this one into the mix just so that Clint doesnâ€™t feel lonely flying the freestyle flag...... Bert

86 Torker 2 Freestyle frame and forks
OG CW bars
Uni Butthanger seat post
Repop Torker padset
Kashimax MX seat with Kashi guts
DK seat clamp
DC 880FS with DC Tech 4 and DC dated cables
ACS Pro Rotor
NOS Spinner pegs
Skyway Pro pads
Oakley B1B grips with crud plugs
Tuf Neck Stem Potts modded with Andy Rooski wedge and Odyssey bolt
OG Beartrap Headset
Sugino CT 175 crank
Sugino MX A5 Spider
Hatta BB
Sugino chain ring
Skyway tuff pedals
Izumi Chain (riveted, no split link)
Gen 3 Skyway Graphites
Suntour 16t freewheel
1.75 front and rear Avocet freestyle tyres

denzil · « **Reply #3 on:** October 04, 2014, 04:51 PM »

It's been a wile for me, really enjoyed building this one. Very happy with the outcome.

1983 Skyway TA, original chrome and decals.
I have built this using all Survivor parts dated to 83 where possible.

F&f : 83 skyway TA
Bars : stu Thomson redline STR-1
Grips: odi mushrooms
Stem: suntour pro
Headset: tange 125,tange lock nut
Seat: kashimax MX
Seatpost: GT layback
Seatclamp: DC stamped mx
Brakes: dia-comp MX 1000 , MX levers
Crank: redline 400s
Chain: izumi
Pedals: shimano DX
wheels: Mike buff z rims , suzue hubs
Tyres: repop comp III

Gish · « **Reply #4 on:** October 04, 2014, 07:20 PM »

Auburn CR20RX
Original Paint & Original Decals

Auburn Frame & Forks (Alloy Rear End)
Auburn CR Bars
Tioga Beartrap II Headset
Toadstool Grips
GT Pro Dimple Stem
Vetta Gel Seat
GT Double Bolt Seatclamp
GT Power Series Chainwheel
GT Profile Cranks
Crupi Square Pedals
Odyssey Pitbull Caliper
Odyssey Pitbull II Lever
Araya Aeros laced to Suzue Hubs
Rainbow Label Comp III'S
Izumi Chain

Mikku · « **Reply #5 on:** October 05, 2014, 03:59 AM »

I always enjoy looking through the BOTM entries, so am finally having a go myself, though we're still in the first week of Oct and there's already some stiff competition!! Anyway, here's my '83 Kuwahara Laserlite survivor-ish/racer build:-

Parts list

Laserlite KZ-83 frame (made by Tange in March 1983) with Laserlite forks
Tange Beartrap headset
Suntour Power stem and headlock
No-name bars (Japan stamped) with Tange grips
Dia-Compe MX1000 rear caliper and Tech 3 lever
Clark’s Powerglide rear outer brake cable with new Shimano inner
ACS Z-pads (NOS)
Suntour “broken arrow” seat post clamp
Nitto seat post (re-issue)
Shotgun 2 seat
ACS Z-rims with GT hubs and Asahi spokes
Panaracer Knarler Knobby 20 x 1.75 tyres (re-issue) with Panaracer tubes (new)
Takagi 180mm opc with Tange BB
SR Spider with Sugino chainwheel (44t)
Izumi chain (re-issue)
Suntour freewheel (16t)
MKS BN10 pedals
Haro Tech number plate
California Lite Johar padset
Dice caps

More pics, info and the build thread can be found here:-

http://www.radbmx.co.uk/forum/index.php/topic,177326.0.html

Thanks for looking and good luck everyone!

zero9 · « **Reply #6 on:** October 05, 2014, 08:10 PM »

My first time at this so please be gentle.
Light was fading too …excuses….excuses.

86 GT Pro Performer Survivor
All OG apart from Reissue Grips (old ones we're mouldy).
Rides awesome.
Heavy as feck.

Ta

dwain dibbly · « **Reply #7 on:** October 06, 2014, 06:15 PM »

ok I've been building this for a while now to compliment my 20" fiola replica. i keep tweaking it but i think as it stands at the moment I'm happy to enter it

1985 GT mini performer F+F
16" skyways
16" GT tyres
NOS GOLD mx1000's
NOS yellow tuff brake pads
GOLD TECH III levers
NOS kashimax MX seat
NOS oddessy seat post
NOS tuf neck style clamp
NOS gold early tuf neck stem
NOS tange MX-3 headset
NOS yellow AME grips
GT BARS
MINI GT padset
NOS PPP chainring
NOS gold powerdisc
NOS gold SX Pedels

nitrohopper · « **Reply #8 on:** October 06, 2014, 09:30 PM »

1986 redline RL20II prostyler in hazard yellow with og paint chrome picked this up of a fellow radster and with the help of another couple of radsters made this into what you see today here is spec list
1985 redline RL20II prostyler frame and forks
Redline forklifter stem
Redline freestyle bars
Oakley b1bs with crud plugs
Acs locking levers
Elina flight tech seat
Sr seat post
Dc double clamp
85 dated dia compe nippons
Peregrine hp48s
Redline 401s
Redline bubble font chain ring
Acs stoker pedals
And as it's going to get ridden kenda blk freestyle tyres

I would just like to thank a few of the wonderful gents that helped me out with this one
First of John puch who gave me the lead after an w/e at mk searching but not finding
Gary bmxxxx for agreeing to sell me it
Chris aka Jaan for sourcing some of the bits and help with coffee and spanner passing during this very difficult of builds
Phil sawzall for his help in putting it this one together
To all of you who helped in some way me achieving one of my grail bikes and my first set of proper redline cranks (only took 32 years ) I thank you

meticulous · « **Reply #9 on:** October 10, 2014, 07:18 AM »

83 quad.....

dia compe 1000, tech 3, suade kashi pro, 7X with suntour sealed, shimano DX, tuf neck, GT pro bars, Oakley, Michelin high lites...

Jaan · « **Reply #10 on:** October 11, 2014, 11:14 AM »

1983 Torker 280X

Frame set: 83 Torker 280X
Bars: Torker T
Grips: Oakley 1 B-1Bs / Oakley crud plugs
Stem: DK
Headset: BT
Rims: UKAIs
Hubs: Suntour HF
Brake: 83 Chrome DC MX1000 / Matthauser pads / 83 DC Tech 3 lever / 83 DC cable
Tyres: OG Cheng Shin 1.75
Clamp: DC hinged
Seat post: GT
Seat: 83 Kashimax Aero
BB: 83 Shimano
Crank: 83 Shimano 600
Chain ring: Shimano 43T
Chain ring bolts: Shimano
Chain: NOS DID
Pedals: NOS Suntour XCII

torker time · « **Reply #11 on:** October 14, 2014, 12:40 PM »

This is my first go at botm here so I thought id put up my latest Torker build
I hope you like it as much as I do .

1981 Torker 26

1 sweet beast !

This was 1 of my best Torker builds to date !
The parts list .....
og Chrome 1981 Torker 26" frame re-chromed torker forks
nos Bullseye gen 1 cranks
nos Bullseye gen 1 pedals
nos Bullseye bottom bracket
nos izumi chain (black & chrome)
nos Oakley F-1 grips
new cruser bars
restored and re-annoed pro neck stem
nos Tange 125 head set
nos di-compe lever
restored and re-annoed di-compe mx-1000 calaper
nos mathuser brake pads
nos dc seat clamp
nos uni hammerhead seat
nos max uni seat cover
restored and re-annoed araya 7x rims with Bullseye hubs
nos Tioga farmer johns cousins tyres
Mini Krylon spray paint cans valve caps ..
nos Torker pad set

I think I got everything !!!!!

Vos · « **Reply #12 on:** October 18, 2014, 04:54 PM »

Why not? This is the best bike I'll ever build. My '82 Pro Class. Mostly Pro Class parts, but I upgraded the brakes to DC and the seat to a Kashi Aero.

FRAME: 1982 MONGOOSE PRO CLASS
FORKS: MONGOOSE PRO CLASS
HANDLEBARS: MONGOOSE PRO CLASS (MAURICE STAMPED)
STEM: MONGOOSE PRO CLASS
HEADSET: TANGE/MONGOOSE STAMPED
CRANK: MONGOOSE PRO CLASS
SPIDER: PRO CLASS POWER PLATE
CHAIN WHEEL: TAKAGI 44T
RIMS: PRO CLASS SERIES III HARD ANODISED
HUBS: SUZUE
TYRES: CHENG SHIN SNAKE BELLY (FAT/SKINNY)
FREEWHEEL: SHIMANO
CHAIN: IZUMI
BRAKES: DIA-COMPE MX1000 / TECH 3
GRIPS: BMX PRODUCTS
SEAT: KASHIMAX AERO
SEAT POST CLAMP: DIA-COMPE MX
DECALS: BMX PRODUCTS
PEDALS: SR-468

brass monkey! · « **Reply #13 on:** October 19, 2014, 05:16 PM »

Frame: NATIONAL PRO LONG
Fork: BOTTEMA M1
Bars: VECTOR VC8
Crankset: REDLINE FULL WRAP / BUBBLE FONT CHAINWHEEL
Wheels: SKYWAY
Brakeset: DIA COMPE MX900 / TECH 3
Pedals: HUTCH
Seat: KASHIMAX AERO
Grips: UNI HANDGRENADE
Seatpost: PRO NECK
Stem: PRO NECK
Padset: JOHAR CAL LITE
Valve Caps: HUTCH RADKAPS
Tyres: CHENG CHIN (early 80s)

pickle · « **Reply #14 on:** October 21, 2014, 07:03 PM »

Making up the numbers for 0 votes.

2 Hip SUB

Biggeorge · « **Reply #15 on:** October 21, 2014, 07:29 PM »

Here's my effort.
Custom Standard DTT.
More here....http://www.radbmx.co.uk/forum/index.php/topic,177966.0.html

20to26 · « **Reply #16 on:** October 28, 2014, 09:39 PM »

1990 GT PRO SERIES XXL

GT XXL Frame, Fork, 0.65 Bars, Straight post, Pro Stem & Double bolt clamp
GT Sealed Bearing hollow axle hubs, stainless steel spokes laced to SUN rims
GT AA Pro fat/ thin tyres
Dia Compe MX901 caliper, Tech 77 lever and DC cable
Sealed bearing headset
GT style Pro Series OPC, saw blade chainwheel, KMC chain
Victor DX style pedals
AME Emerica Zygote grips

Gashead · « **Reply #17 on:** October 30, 2014, 01:21 PM »

Wow, there are some

class bikes in here this month, good on ha lads, and a credit to the forum !

This competition just roles on and on with fab builds...

So for the fun of it, my pre stamp, built over several months but completed a few weeks ago

Funkyworm · « **Reply #18 on:** October 30, 2014, 04:12 PM »

Freestylers never seem to come anywhere in BOTM but anyway here's my latest & final build.

1985/6 Rickman Freestyler with (Extra Bar) British Beef - Extra Rare

Frame & Forks: Rickman Freestyler (Extra Bar) No Frame & Fork Standers
Handlebars: Rickman Freestyle Bars
Pegs: Rickman Rear Stunt Pegs
Seatpost: Rickman
Seat: Kashimax Aero
Grips: Oakley B1B with Plugs
Levers: Dia Compe Tech 6 (FS)
Lever Grips: Sharp
Cables: Dia Compe
Callipers: Dia Compe MX 1000
Seatpost Clamp: (Hutch) 1st Gen
Headlock: Tange LP-440
Stem: Suntour
BB: Tange/Tioga
Crank: CW 1Piece
Pedals: Shimano DX
Spider :Tioga FC-1
Chain Ring: Sugino 43T
Wheels: Skyway Tuff II
Tyres: Kenda K55 Freestyle Imports
Pad set: Firebird
Decals: Del
Powder: SBD

More Here: http://www.radbmx.co.uk/forum/index.php/topic,178275.msg1790234.html#new

rick1970 · « **Reply #19 on:** October 30, 2014, 06:31 PM »

Hi everyone this my first ever entry I've only been a member for four years

So here goes my latest rider build a 1984 MT RACING SUPERFOX recent ebay bargain yes they're still out there just .
MT SUPERFOX Frame generic forks till I find a set.
Hsin lung bars .
Suntour head stem.
Mushes.
Renthal seat post.
Tuff neck seat clamp.
Repop Kashi.
Skyway ally hub tuff 2s.
Cheng shin fat thin combo comp3s.
Dia comp brake set .
Sugino crank.
Mirrage power disc.
Tuff neck Sprocket.
SR pedals.
Izumi chain.
I hope you all like

neil · « **Reply #20 on:** November 01, 2014, 09:18 AM »

Torker 26 for me

hotdog · « **Reply #21 on:** November 01, 2014, 09:25 AM »

Quote from: neil on November 01, 2014, 09:18 AM

Torker 26 for me

All day long.

nitrohopper · « **Reply #22 on:** November 01, 2014, 10:10 AM »

VOTED another strong month well done entrants

Jaypeg · « **Reply #23 on:** November 01, 2014, 10:57 AM »

Another cracking botm ....voted.

ammacopij72 · « **Reply #24 on:** November 01, 2014, 12:23 PM »

Voted, but man that was a tough one..... Really torn between the rl20 and the quad