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Offline pickle

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Re: Owens Cycles ***Update 1.5***
« Reply #25 on: May 01, 2013, 09:12 AM »
it's an awesome looking thing........he sure did take care in what he made  :smitten:

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Re: Owens Cycles ***Update 1.5***
« Reply #26 on: May 01, 2013, 09:17 AM »
Owen has just replied to my email..........  ;)

Turns out it was a Brian Curtis made frame, 1 of 25 made.  :daumenhoch:

Very cool indeed  ;)

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Re: Owens Cycles ***Update 1.5***
« Reply #27 on: May 01, 2013, 01:37 PM »
Owen has just replied to my email..........  ;)

Turns out it was a Brian Curtis made frame, 1 of 25 made.  :daumenhoch:

He's gonna send me pics from BITD.  :D

That's frikkin awesome Andy  :4_17_5: can't wait 2 pics  ;) wonder if the forks r original ? Cos them defo look like Rickman 2 me, like Phil has said already .

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Re: Owens Cycles ***Update 1.5***
« Reply #28 on: May 01, 2013, 01:38 PM »
Now this I'm really looking forward to seeing in the flesh..... You'd better keep an eye on my when I leave too  ;)


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Re: Owens Cycles ***Update 1.5***
« Reply #29 on: May 01, 2013, 01:41 PM »
That is lovely. Them welds are superb  :smitten:

And in the right hands too, no stripping of chrome  :daumenhoch:

 
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Re: Owens Cycles ***Update 1.5***
« Reply #30 on: May 01, 2013, 01:52 PM »
I like it  :daumenhoch: I remember seeing one on ebay must be about 8 or 9 years ago now.

Great bike ;)

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Re: Owens Cycles ***Update 1.5***
« Reply #31 on: May 01, 2013, 08:45 PM »
I've had the pleasure to see this up close and its a great peice of engineering this guy will do it proud !

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Re: Owens Cycles **** 80's PICS ADDED 2.5.13 TOP OF THREAD****
« Reply #32 on: May 02, 2013, 01:58 PM »
Interesting that for a Curtis made frame it does not have the iconic Curtis headtube design.I will ook forward to this build :daumenhoch:

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Re: Owens Cycles **** 80's PICS ADDED 2.5.13 TOP OF THREAD****
« Reply #33 on: May 02, 2013, 09:52 PM »
Cool find Andy :daumenhoch:

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Re: Owens Cycles **** 80's PICS ADDED 2.5.13 TOP OF THREAD****
« Reply #34 on: December 18, 2015, 01:08 PM »
 :bump:

just because  :4_17_5:

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Re: Owens Cycles **** 80's PICS ADDED 2.5.13 TOP OF THREAD****
« Reply #35 on: December 18, 2015, 01:47 PM »
This thread is nearly as old as Andy's clothes!
Who wants to ride with Eddie Fiola?

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Re: Owens Cycles **** 80's PICS ADDED 2.5.13 TOP OF THREAD****
« Reply #36 on: December 19, 2015, 07:33 AM »
Old but still rad!! Absolutely love the British-ness of this. Admittedly I've had a few beers but it's making me homesick!! :D
From Dorset to Japan:- http://www.radbmx.co.uk/forum/index.php/topic,182215.0.html
Ok riders, random start. Riders ready, watch the gate old gaijin make a fool of himself! :D

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