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BMX General => BMX Chat => Topic started by: That Swan Guy on June 17, 2014, 07:01 PM
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I am often asked in conversation how many BMXs I have.
I struggle at times to count and give an accurate answer first time, mainly because they are at different places.
So I have just had a proper count up.
18 Completes (16 OS 2 NS)
2 Frame & Forks
Scared me a little :idiot2: :LolLolLolLol:
I know there are some out there with huge collections.
How many do you have & in what state of build are they?
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9 conplete's
1 half built
1 frame and forks.
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Only 4 & a secret on it's way.. O and a puch invader, got f&f/wheels/stem/crank/seat.
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Only 4 & a secret on it's way.. O and a puch invader, got f&f/wheels/stem/crank/seat.
So that's:
4 Completes
1 Part built
1 SShhhhhhh!
:LolLolLolLol:
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12 complete bike's all Os :coolsmiley:
6 frame's and forks for building ;)
and to many parts
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4 completes,
2 frames & forks
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8 completes and 3 in various states of undress....... :whistle:
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was just sorting mine in the garage at the weekend and total came out at
14 in :-X
10 complete builds ,4 others to build plus bits in boxes all over the place "nono"
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7 completes
2 frames and forks
Plus juniors 3 completes
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15 OS completes
3 New School completes
3 Frame and Forks sets and the Mike Dominguez en route soon and a whole lot of bits
And Mrs peeps is awesome about it :)
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2 OS bikes
1 NS bike
A few bits I haven't sold off yet and I'm well on the way to finishing off my cruiser build*
* by 'well on the way' I mean I've bought I a seatclamp and a flex fighter :teef:
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4 OS completes
2 NS completes
1 NS cruiser
2 OS builds
1 NS build
2 MTBs
Oh and 1 NS on order soon :daumenhoch:
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I've got 4 complete, 1 part built and 1 f&f but Milton Keynes is not far off so those numbers could be changing :LolLolLolLol:
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3 complete
2 Old school
1 Newschool rider
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Don't count them no more, last time I did count them it done my head in and sold over 30 bikes
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Mmmmm
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Need 2 check :crazy2: may b best not :D
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7 OS Completes
12 OS Frames......mostly Haro as I'm a sucker for the chevrons.
1 NS frame
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8 completes
16 frame/forks with 90% of the bits to build them .
Bloody addictive hobby :D
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Only 4 & a secret on it's way.. O and a puch invader, got f&f/wheels/stem/crank/seat.
So that's:
4 Completes
1 Part built
1 SShhhhhhh!
:LolLolLolLol:
yes... Smart arse.. ;)
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I've got half a bike :LolLolLolLol:
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I've been having a clear out of the warehouse the other day and had a little count up. I sold around 15 frames/completes last year which brings it down to roughly...
12 70s SE's
9 nos SE's
8 other complete SE's
4 other 70s
And a fair others. Nothing beyond 86.
I'll check the rest of the unit at the weekend :daumenhoch:
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6 completes
1 shushhhhhh ( as they're now called :LolLolLolLol: )
Shit hidden everywhere
1 irate mrs chubbs :whistle:
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5 old school completes.
1 mid school complete (adidas build).
1 new school complete.
1 frame & forks.
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Maybe 15 or 16 complete bikes , maybe same again f + f .
Admitting it is the first step to recovery
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Don't count them no more, last time I did count them it done my head in and sold over 30 bikes
tell me about it rich ask me how many haro`s i had and that was over 14 and not even thought about the hutch`s :LolLolLolLol:
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:whistle:
16 Robinsons
2 GT
2 Redline
2 Torker
1 Quad
1 Team Murray all Complete
1 Ripper ( starting soon )
3 Frame and forks
1 X country Mountain
1 DH Mountain bike
1 Problem :slayer:
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An interesting question indeed.
I have:
4 x BMX Completes (Scorpion, Vector, Robinson & Hoffman)
4 x BMX Incompletes (NOS 85 Haro Master, Patterson Pro Long, JAG Pro & Procraft)
1 x BMX Frame (Malvern Star)
1 x New School cruiser (GT24)
1 x New School park bike (Felt Chronic)
1 x New School Junior race bike (GT)
1 x XC Mountanbike (Kona King Kikapu)
1 x Road Training Bike (Ribble 653 currently being restored)
1 x Trek Road Race Bike (Madone 4.7)
We also have a bike each for the wife and kids:
1 x 1992 Kona Lava Dome MTB
1 x Specialized P1 MTB
1 x Scott C1 MTB
Not sure I have a problem or not...
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Currently spread over 12000 miles and in 4 different houses :crazy2:
10 completes, old mid and new
6 framesets
Working on turning that the other way around..
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I ended up buying stuff I couldn't even remember from BITD, which sort of defeated the point of the whole thing for me, its all about the stuff I dreamed about as a kid
Had loads at one point but thinning out the collection & just keeping the stuff which actually means summat to me-
Flying Nana
Loopy Ripper
83 Quad
Techincolour Dream Sport
& last but not least survivor stock Piranha :Great_Britain:
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5 completes, god knows how many parts in the loft, around 10-15 framesets I think :D
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Had a good purge last year and down from 12 completes to my last 5 (soon to be only 4) and 1 f&f lurking un-loved in the corner of the garage now :-\
20's I have 2nr NS retros, 1nr 70's and 1nr 80's :coolsmiley:
22's I have my NS but the missus rides it, so does that actually count in an arguement as it's her's now :2funny:
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sold loads this year but ......
still have 24 completes 4 frame sets boxes full of GT race gear parts etc.... how sad think i need a life :-[ :-[ :LolLolLolLol: :LolLolLolLol:
oh ye and a GT cruiser back home in bubble land :P
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I ended up buying stuff I couldn't even remember from BITD, which sort of defeated the point of the whole thing for me, its all about the stuff I dreamed about as a kid
Had loads at one point but thinning out the collection & just keeping the stuff which actually means summat to me-
Flying Nana
Loopy Ripper
83 Quad
Techincolour Dream Sport
& last but not least survivor stock Piranha :Great_Britain:
You're right about 'the point' being building the stuff you dreamt of as a kid Our Mat, I'm guilty of straying away from it too with the Patterson, only built one now cos I like the colours. >:D
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1x 20" Aero Reflex Complete
1x 16" Halfords Turbo pit bike Complete
1x 20" Halfords Turbo Complete
1x 24" Falcon Pro cruiser Complete
1x 20" Nishiki Complete
1x 20" Zeronine Pro XL Complete
2x 20" Rickman Pro's Completes
1x 24" Jag Cruiser Complete
1x 20" MRD Complete
1x 20" Profile Champ Pro Complete
1X 20" unknown Freestyler Complete
................ New school
1x 20" Kuwahara laserlite Complete
1x 20" PK Ripper Complete
1x 20" Specialised Hemi Complete
1X 20" GT Mach 1 Complete
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I recently let three bikes go so what's left...
OS BMX
4 complete Robinsons
1 NOS JR Robinson frame & Forks and 90% of the bits
1x 83 PK Ripper complete
1x 1981 Euro BB GT Pro complete
1x 1981 Torker mx complete
NS retro Cruiser
1x 2014 SE Floval flier 24"
OS MTB
Diamond Back Traverse
NS MTB
1x 2009 Jamis Elite XC race spec MTB
1x 2014 Giant trance AM MTB
Plus all the kids bikes and boxes of OS parts....
:Great_Britain:
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This thread sounds like a confessional!! ;D
I can't compete on the bike count, with only 2 completes and 1 nearly complete (see link to Laserlite build below) but like WINI, my crap is spread far and wide - more specifically across 3 continents and in 4 houses, only one of which is mine!! :crazy2:
Forgive me Father for I have sinned! :daumenhoch:
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One (new school)
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3 OS completes 2 VDC'S 1 GT Performer
1 rectro OM Flyer cruiser
3 NS completes Hoffman Condor, Volume Drifter, and United G-Slat
Mountain bike
Loads and loads and I mean loads of OS race gear and Vans
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11 Built
1 in progress
1 f&f not getting built
Plus a bomb load.of bits :uglystupid2:
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various old / mid / new / retro full builds about 15 , and about the same in frame and forks :daumenhoch:
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2 completes and a few boxes full of bits/wheels etc. :(
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4 completes , 3 haro's 1 rickman
1 shhhhhh Rickman complete
1 CC prolite F&F
loads of shhhhh bits
1 new school we the people
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4 old school built........... 2, DB 1, Robbo 1, Super Tough
1 mid cruiser 95% built...... DB
2 old school minis...... MK1 Burner. 1, akusi
6 old school frame n forks + parts to be built....... DB, Torker, Aero Reflex, 2 Akusi.
1 raleigh street wolf 20"
1 raleigh street wolf 16"
Plus a garage \ mancave \ workshop full to bursting with parts other bikes, MTB's and building materials "help"
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Cruisers
1 x GT24 1986 Complete
1 x Hutch 24XL (in progress)
1 x Curtis Cruiser (in progress)
20 inch
1 x GT Mach One 91/92 - Totally original
1 x GT Performer late 90's (my lads first build (10 year old))
1 x Mongoose (25th anniversary edition £20 from Car boot (the lad plays on))
Thats it so far....then the mountain bike.
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Cruisers
1 x GT24 1986 Complete
1 x Hutch 24XL (in progress)
1 x Curtis Cruiser (in progress)
20 inch
1 x GT Mach One 91/92 - Totally original
1 x GT Performer late 90's (my lads first build (10 year old))
1 x Mongoose (25th anniversary edition £20 from Car boot (the lad plays on))
Thats it so far....then the mountain bike.
So far.....................
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Cruisers
1 x GT24 1986 Complete
1 x Hutch 24XL (in progress)
1 x Curtis Cruiser (in progress)
20 inch
1 x GT Mach One 91/92 - Totally original
1 x GT Performer late 90's (my lads first build (10 year old))
1 x Mongoose (25th anniversary edition £20 from Car boot (the lad plays on))
Thats it so far....then the mountain bike.
So far.....................
Just remember who got me back into this.... :nickswan: ......it's very much appreciated :daumenhoch: