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Technical & Reference Section => Tech and Restoration => Topic started by: Steve P on August 12, 2006, 02:27 PM

Title: *** SKYWAY TA (#2) COMPLETED ***
Post by: Steve P on August 12, 2006, 02:27 PM

Started off like this when I bought the F+F from "stuntmaster" . . . cheers Paul  ;)

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/a217/steve167690/Skyway%20TA%202/TAbefore.jpg)

Fresh powder coat, NOS forks and new decals. Refurbed Tuf Neck stem

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/a217/steve167690/Skyway%20TA%202/SkywayTAside.jpg)

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/a217/steve167690/Skyway%20TA%202/SkywayTA.jpg)

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/a217/steve167690/Skyway%20TA%202/SkywayRaceBars.jpg)

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/a217/steve167690/Skyway%20TA%202/TufNeck.jpg)

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/a217/steve167690/Skyway%20TA%202/JaguarAeroSeat.jpg)

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/a217/steve167690/Skyway%20TA%202/SuginoCT175.jpg)

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/a217/steve167690/Skyway%20TA%202/MX1000.jpg)

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/a217/steve167690/Skyway%20TA%202/Araya7X.jpg)

1984 Skyway TA frame with NOS forks - 4-84 0009817 (straight bridge)
Skyway Race Bars (exact stainless replicas)
Hatta MX-100 alloy headset (stripped and polished)
Tuf Neck stem - (stripped and polished with home made decal)
A'me round grips
Jaguar Aero seat
Renthal lay back seat post
Suntour seat clamp
MX1000 caliper with Tech IV lever
Araya 7X rims with Shimano DX hubs and freewheel
Comp III tyres
Sugino CT175 crankset with sealed BB
Izumi chain
MKS BM10 pedals

A big thumbs up you to all you guys who have helped with parts, etc :daumenhoch:

What do you reckon then

Cheers

Steve

Title: Re: *** SKYWAY TA (#2) COMPLETED ***
Post by: harris on August 12, 2006, 02:29 PM

 :smitten:wow that is sweeeeeet mate..dan.

Title: Re: *** SKYWAY TA (#2) COMPLETED ***
Post by: Rombloke on August 12, 2006, 02:30 PM

you git!!!!


lol

looks sweet steve, job well done

Dave

Title: Re: *** SKYWAY TA (#2) COMPLETED ***
Post by: winnit93 on August 12, 2006, 02:31 PM

steve youve done it again 10/10

top marks A+

Title: Re: *** SKYWAY TA (#2) COMPLETED ***
Post by: rudhallrascal on August 12, 2006, 02:33 PM

Great build, very nice :4_17_5:

Title: Re: *** SKYWAY TA (#2) COMPLETED ***
Post by: Bob_Acid on August 12, 2006, 02:42 PM

yeah, i like that, very nice  :daumenhoch:

Title: Re: *** SKYWAY TA (#2) COMPLETED ***
Post by: Del on August 12, 2006, 02:42 PM

very clean bulid, good job  :daumenhoch:

Title: Re: *** SKYWAY TA (#2) COMPLETED ***
Post by: dordymush on August 12, 2006, 02:52 PM

same as all your others steve.
mint mate.
right then onto our next project eh  :daumenhoch:.

bars look cool as well.
got mine this morning.

Title: Re: *** SKYWAY TA (#2) COMPLETED ***
Post by: duncan on August 12, 2006, 03:47 PM

Great race bike there,

That stem's flawless, better than new!

Title: Re: *** SKYWAY TA (#2) COMPLETED ***
Post by: bodamus on August 12, 2006, 03:54 PM

Steve mate that is luverly. Top quality build as always and a great choice of parts. I wish I hadn't just sold mine now >:(

From bodamus :daumenhoch:

Title: Re: *** SKYWAY TA (#2) COMPLETED ***
Post by: sawzall on August 12, 2006, 04:20 PM

sweet build there steve :daumenhoch:

Title: Re: *** SKYWAY TA (#2) COMPLETED ***
Post by: spicybob on August 12, 2006, 04:44 PM

the dogs :daumenhoch:

Title: Re: *** SKYWAY TA (#2) COMPLETED ***
Post by: oberonspacefruit on August 12, 2006, 05:51 PM

very nice.

Title: Re: *** SKYWAY TA (#2) COMPLETED ***
Post by: Bananaman on August 12, 2006, 06:16 PM

You do a very clean, tastefull build Steve. Nice work mate :4_17_5:

Oooooh I wish my TA had arrived!!!

Lee

Title: Re: *** SKYWAY TA (#2) COMPLETED ***
Post by: daz bmx it! on August 12, 2006, 06:33 PM

An Absolute Belter! :daumenhoch:

Title: Re: *** SKYWAY TA (#2) COMPLETED ***
Post by: Coastvl on August 13, 2006, 11:43 AM

Awsome build that mate. Top Job!  :daumenhoch:
Good to see the bars from JC going on a cool build. Very nice.

Title: Re: *** SKYWAY TA (#2) COMPLETED ***
Post by: gmac on August 13, 2006, 11:47 AM

That's uber-cool  :coolsmiley:

Title: Re: *** SKYWAY TA (#2) COMPLETED ***
Post by: theRuler on August 13, 2006, 02:54 PM

that looks wicked steve
it's exactly how i'd want mine to be!

Title: Re: *** SKYWAY TA (#2) COMPLETED ***
Post by: Steve P on August 13, 2006, 06:56 PM

Quote from: Coastvl on August 13, 2006, 11:43 AM

Good to see the bars from JC going on a cool build. Very nice.

Thanks for all your positive comments guys . . . much appreciated . . . :daumenhoch:

The replica Skyway Race bars from JC were worth every penny . . . true craftsmanship

Steve

Title: Re: *** SKYWAY TA (#2) COMPLETED ***
Post by: jT Racing on August 13, 2006, 06:58 PM

thats a beuty mate, and  :shocked: on the stem resto, top notch work. :4_17_5: