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Offline Digga

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Class of '84
« on: January 25, 2015, 10:52:04 pm »
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Re: Class of '84
« Reply #1 on: January 25, 2015, 11:30:51 pm »
As you said, another good read.

This has to be the most bottomed-out bike I've seen


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Re: Class of '84
« Reply #2 on: January 26, 2015, 12:00:37 am »
Good read
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This has to be the most bottomed-out bike I've seen

Close! but not quite.
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Re: Class of '84
« Reply #3 on: January 26, 2015, 12:24:17 am »
Good read
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This has to be the most bottomed-out bike I've seen

Close! but not quite.


Sorry Noel, i can still see air between the front tire and guard   :)
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Re: Class of '84
« Reply #4 on: January 26, 2015, 12:28:54 am »
Reminded me of this pic though.  You can see Bailey's boots bending over the pegs.


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Re: Class of '84
« Reply #5 on: January 26, 2015, 08:15:43 am »
Paul ... husky still has another 20mm of travel left in it. Still see chrome on rear shafts  ;D

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Re: Class of '84
« Reply #6 on: January 26, 2015, 09:13:18 am »
Good read
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This has to be the most bottomed-out bike I've seen

Close! but not quite.

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Re: Class of '84
« Reply #7 on: January 28, 2015, 11:27:05 pm »
This has to be the most bottomed-out bike I've seen


Even flattened the front tyre.
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Re: Class of '84
« Reply #8 on: January 29, 2015, 08:51:18 am »
whereabouts is that on the track (connondale?) cant work it out. looks like the back of drunks, but that is now a downhill?

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Re: Class of '84
« Reply #9 on: January 29, 2015, 10:28:19 am »
Coming back over drunks I think,  the track used to go straight without the big S bend.
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Re: Class of '84
« Reply #10 on: January 29, 2015, 11:54:09 am »
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Amazingly good handling and a blast to ride.

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Re: Class of '84
« Reply #11 on: February 03, 2015, 12:14:45 pm »
Great shot Daryl, and not a bit of plastic in sight

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Re: Class of '84
« Reply #12 on: February 16, 2015, 01:49:57 pm »
As you said, another good read.

This has to be the most bottomed-out bike I've seen



That's Andy Jefferson, the "Bro Show"

I really like the look of those Huskys

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Re: Class of '84
« Reply #13 on: February 16, 2015, 09:55:04 pm »
Paul ... husky still has another 20mm of travel left in it. Still see chrome on rear shafts  ;D
Just goes to show how wrong the rear shock geometry was on those things!
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Re: Class of '84
« Reply #14 on: February 16, 2015, 10:22:58 pm »
I thought they worked well? I don't think he is going to go over the bars in the "next shot" ;D