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Technical & Reference Section => Tech and Restoration => Topic started by: Spartacus on June 14, 2014, 09:54 AM

Title: From frame in a box to a JMC Long Standard
Post by: Spartacus on June 14, 2014, 09:54 AM: Hi mates - long time since I used this section of the forum but Spartacus is still alive. :laugh:
Reason of absence : I was very busy restoring this 1987 dirtbike. :crazy2:

(http://i784.photobucket.com/albums/yy128/spartacus-css/2014-05-03-1349_zps67dcd72e.jpg) (http://s784.photobucket.com/user/spartacus-css/media/2014-05-03-1349_zps67dcd72e.jpg.html)
(http://i784.photobucket.com/albums/yy128/spartacus-css/2014-05-01-1341_zps2760d220.jpg) (http://s784.photobucket.com/user/spartacus-css/media/2014-05-01-1341_zps2760d220.jpg.html)

Sorry if I left your pm unanswered- feel free to send me a reminder for those who contacted me. :angel:

:daumenhoch: :daumenhoch: :daumenhoch:

Any way here I go : This arrived all boxed up on my frontsteps one month ago. Was a CL score.
(http://i784.photobucket.com/albums/yy128/spartacus-css/2014-05-07-1373_zps481912ad.jpg)

Here it is out of the box - 1984 JMC Long Standard with original decals.

(http://i784.photobucket.com/albums/yy128/spartacus-css/1984%20JMC%20Long%20Standard/2014-05-08-1376_zps4ccaf8c8.jpg) (http://s784.photobucket.com/user/spartacus-css/media/1984%20JMC%20Long%20Standard/2014-05-08-1376_zps4ccaf8c8.jpg.html)

(http://i784.photobucket.com/albums/yy128/spartacus-css/1984%20JMC%20Long%20Standard/2014-05-08-1377_zps6bb475d6.jpg) (http://s784.photobucket.com/user/spartacus-css/media/1984%20JMC%20Long%20Standard/2014-05-08-1377_zps6bb475d6.jpg.html)

(http://i784.photobucket.com/albums/yy128/spartacus-css/1984%20JMC%20Long%20Standard/2014-05-08-1379_zps79240c8e.jpg) (http://s784.photobucket.com/user/spartacus-css/media/1984%20JMC%20Long%20Standard/2014-05-08-1379_zps79240c8e.jpg.html)

After cleaning the chrome
(http://i784.photobucket.com/albums/yy128/spartacus-css/1984%20JMC%20Long%20Standard/2014-05-10-1388_zps7f4ab27b.jpg) (http://s784.photobucket.com/user/spartacus-css/media/1984%20JMC%20Long%20Standard/2014-05-10-1388_zps7f4ab27b.jpg.html)

Fitting the parts - yes "FAB bars" but they have been cut by previous owner.
(http://i784.photobucket.com/albums/yy128/spartacus-css/1984%20JMC%20Long%20Standard/2014-05-10-1390_zps2ecf431f.jpg) (http://s784.photobucket.com/user/spartacus-css/media/1984%20JMC%20Long%20Standard/2014-05-10-1390_zps2ecf431f.jpg.html)

I made 2 extensions in aluminium to have them 27,5 inch again. :)
(http://i784.photobucket.com/albums/yy128/spartacus-css/2014-05-11-1399_zpseaf4335c.jpg) (http://s784.photobucket.com/user/spartacus-css/media/2014-05-11-1399_zpseaf4335c.jpg.html)

............... kept the original decals....... and then ...............

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..................4 aces in a row :4_17_5:
Rebuild with used but not abused parts (except a nos seat & a nos brake)

(http://i784.photobucket.com/albums/yy128/spartacus-css/1984%20JMC%20Long%20Standard/IMGP4866_zps8ed60d05.jpg) (http://s784.photobucket.com/user/spartacus-css/media/1984%20JMC%20Long%20Standard/IMGP4866_zps8ed60d05.jpg.html)
(http://i784.photobucket.com/albums/yy128/spartacus-css/1984%20JMC%20Long%20Standard/IMGP4870_zps8019757c.jpg) (http://s784.photobucket.com/user/spartacus-css/media/1984%20JMC%20Long%20Standard/IMGP4870_zps8019757c.jpg.html)
(http://i784.photobucket.com/albums/yy128/spartacus-css/1984%20JMC%20Long%20Standard/IMGP4876_zps4c387083.jpg) (http://s784.photobucket.com/user/spartacus-css/media/1984%20JMC%20Long%20Standard/IMGP4876_zps4c387083.jpg.html)
(http://i784.photobucket.com/albums/yy128/spartacus-css/1984%20JMC%20Long%20Standard/IMGP4875_zpsdcb17a15.jpg) (http://s784.photobucket.com/user/spartacus-css/media/1984%20JMC%20Long%20Standard/IMGP4875_zpsdcb17a15.jpg.html)
(http://i784.photobucket.com/albums/yy128/spartacus-css/1984%20JMC%20Long%20Standard/IMGP4880_zps9cda84b9.jpg) (http://s784.photobucket.com/user/spartacus-css/media/1984%20JMC%20Long%20Standard/IMGP4880_zps9cda84b9.jpg.html)
(http://i784.photobucket.com/albums/yy128/spartacus-css/1984%20JMC%20Long%20Standard/IMGP4885_zps12dc5186.jpg) (http://s784.photobucket.com/user/spartacus-css/media/1984%20JMC%20Long%20Standard/IMGP4885_zps12dc5186.jpg.html)
(http://i784.photobucket.com/albums/yy128/spartacus-css/1984%20JMC%20Long%20Standard/IMGP4883_zps5fa051ec.jpg) (http://s784.photobucket.com/user/spartacus-css/media/1984%20JMC%20Long%20Standard/IMGP4883_zps5fa051ec.jpg.html)

Parts

Frame: JMC Long Standard frame
Forks: JMC DY
Handlebar: Rechromed JMC FAB
Plate: Zeronine Miniflow
Headset: Tange 320 with Tange locknut
Padset: Genuine JMC
Grips: Ame Unitrons
Stem: Redline Brute
Seatpost: integrated in frame
Seat: Uni seat
Seatclamp: JMC integrated in frame
Crank: SR Cr-Mo Tubular Hollow 175
Bottom bracket: Suntour sealed
Chainring: Pro neck 43 T sprocket
Chaindisc: PPP
Chainring bolts: Tuf Neck bolts
Pedals: Skyway
Chain: Izumi
Brake: Dia Compe MX 1000
Brakelever: Dia Compe MX Tech 3 lever
Rims: Araya Aero 1.75
Hubs: Shimano Dx
Tyres: Tioga Comp III green-blue label 20 x 1.75
Title: Re: From frame in a box to a JMC Long Standard
Post by: rodriguez on June 14, 2014, 10:05 AM: Great build, nice choice of parts especially the rims :4_17_5:

Liking the Husky too :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: From frame in a box to a JMC Long Standard
Post by: pickle on June 14, 2014, 10:08 AM: They're all beauties khaled :4_17_5:
Title: Re: From frame in a box to a JMC Long Standard
Post by: BMX1973 on June 14, 2014, 11:26 AM: That is a nice find :smitten:
Title: Re: From frame in a box to a JMC Long Standard
Post by: MartyC on June 14, 2014, 03:09 PM: Liking that lots
Title: Re: From frame in a box to a JMC Long Standard
Post by: Jt on June 14, 2014, 06:31 PM: nice bike.
Title: Re: From frame in a box to a JMC Long Standard
Post by: senzo milano on June 14, 2014, 07:40 PM: Nice bike Khaled... were do you find all those nice os bike's :coolsmiley:

I really like your dirtbike to :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: From frame in a box to a JMC Long Standard
Post by: monkian on June 14, 2014, 09:46 PM: Cracking job Khaled :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: From frame in a box to a JMC Long Standard
Post by: Spartacus on June 14, 2014, 09:48 PM: Quote from: senzo milano on June 14, 2014, 07:40 PM
Nice bike Khaled... were do you find all those nice os bike's :coolsmiley:

I really like your dirtbike to :daumenhoch:

Thank you Patric.

Scores , well I get them where the moon is a coin with the head of the Queen. :daumenhoch:

Listen here :
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:coolsmiley: ;)
Title: Re: From frame in a box to a JMC Long Standard
Post by: Spartacus on June 14, 2014, 09:49 PM: Thank you guys - very pleased with this fast build. :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: From frame in a box to a JMC Long Standard
Post by: dinglem on June 14, 2014, 10:25 PM: Love it.
Title: Re: From frame in a box to a JMC Long Standard
Post by: senzo milano on June 14, 2014, 10:29 PM: Quote from: Spartacus on June 14, 2014, 09:48 PM
Quote from: senzo milano on June 14, 2014, 07:40 PM
Nice bike Khaled... were do you find all those nice os bike's :coolsmiley:

I really like your dirtbike to :daumenhoch:

Thank you Patric.

Scores , well I get them where the moon is a coin with the head of the Queen. :daumenhoch:

Listen here :
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:coolsmiley: ;)

Must be the UK then :LolLolLolLol:
Title: Re: From frame in a box to a JMC Long Standard
Post by: southern andy on June 15, 2014, 11:09 AM: Freakin awsome build :4_17_5: looks so nice with a opc on aswell. JMC bars are sooooooo nice to use, look the biz aswell.

I want one....... >:(
Title: Re: From frame in a box to a JMC Long Standard
Post by: Mikku on June 15, 2014, 12:46 PM: Saw this over on the Museum but without the cool dirtbike pics! :daumenhoch: Great build of a great bike and I love the red PPP power disc! :smitten:
Title: Re: From frame in a box to a JMC Long Standard
Post by: CustardLips on June 16, 2014, 12:49 PM: That's the bees knees pal. :daumenhoch: