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Old Nov 8, 2007 | 06:57 AM
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What did you own as a kid that you would love to own again ??

I had a skyway TA , bmx bike, Black skyway wheels etc etc

I would love another


Would probs do me some good to ride about on one again
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my old comodore 64 with disc drive and a game called elite, i bloody loved it
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Big Trak and trailer!

Originally Posted by NORTH YORKS RS SPARES
Would probs do me some good to ride about on one again
Why waste money when you just need to learn 5 [and a half] words mate:

1. NO

2. MORE

3. THANKS

4.5 I'M

5.5 FULL

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Old Nov 8, 2007 | 07:21 AM
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Big Trak and trailer!

Originally Posted by NORTH YORKS RS SPARES
Would probs do me some good to ride about on one again
Why waste money when you just need to learn 5 [and a half] words mate:

1. NO

2. MORE

3. THANKS

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But why lie and say im full when im not
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Old Nov 8, 2007 | 07:27 AM
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If Mike rainbird replies ,,,his verginity ,, then he is talking crap , simply because he still has it ( well when it comes to having lost it to a girl )
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Old Nov 8, 2007 | 07:30 AM
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Originally Posted by mk2rstaff
my old comodore 64 with disc drive and a game called elite, i bloody loved it
elite has been updated 2007

its still shite
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Old Nov 8, 2007 | 07:31 AM
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Originally Posted by NORTH YORKS RS SPARES
But why lie and say im full when im not
It's more of a white lie towards personal gain mate? I'm sure you can manage that.

You DO sell used cars sometimes...

Anyway, back on topic, I would also like a Global Hypercolour T-Shirt so that everyone can see how sweaty I get now.

I would also like my hair back on my head.

And the lack of hair back on my back.
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Old Nov 8, 2007 | 07:48 AM
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my old early 90's s&m holmes classic bmx frame, was a brand new one on ebay not long ago and my laptop dropped its broadband connection when i put my bid in at the last 30 secs
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my zx48k with jet set willy and jet pac and i wouldnt mind some of my hair back
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My raleigh burner with mag wheels

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My Evil Kinevil wind up stunt bike, a long back garden and a plank of wood and some bricks
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My old Pace RC200 Mountain Bike and my old Escort Cosworth which I still miss.
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Originally Posted by Paul Eggleton
My old Pace RC200 Mountain Bike and my old Escort Cosworth which I still miss.
Nice bike and you reminded me .....


my pace rc30 forks
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Old Nov 8, 2007 | 09:11 AM
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Originally Posted by Paul Eggleton
My old Pace RC200 Mountain Bike .
Properly made bit of kit

If it wasnt for the damn bolt on front mech i'd have had one
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Originally Posted by Paul Eggleton
My old Pace RC200 Mountain Bike and my old Escort Cosworth which I still miss.
jesus that reminds me of my first full susser (if you could call it that....it had an elastometer at the back not a shock) twas an early proflex,buggered if i can remeber the model tho,id love to have it again for the weekend to see how it compares to my specizlized s-works m5
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Originally Posted by rauri
Originally Posted by Paul Eggleton
My old Pace RC200 Mountain Bike and my old Escort Cosworth which I still miss.
jesus that reminds me of my first full susser (if you could call it that....it had an elastometer at the back not a shock) twas an early proflex,buggered if i can remeber the model tho,id love to have it again for the weekend to see how it compares to my specizlized s-works m5
Beast, Animal, or perhaps before those 854 i think, did you have the flex stem too - real old skooool. Girvin vector forks too?
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Old Nov 8, 2007 | 09:42 AM
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I would also like my hair back on my head.

And the lack of hair back on my back.
Same here
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Old Nov 8, 2007 | 10:23 AM
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Originally Posted by m4dyeti
Originally Posted by rauri
Originally Posted by Paul Eggleton
My old Pace RC200 Mountain Bike and my old Escort Cosworth which I still miss.
jesus that reminds me of my first full susser (if you could call it that....it had an elastometer at the back not a shock) twas an early proflex,buggered if i can remeber the model tho,id love to have it again for the weekend to see how it compares to my specizlized s-works m5
Beast, Animal, or perhaps before those 854 i think, did you have the flex stem too - real old skooool. Girvin vector forks too?
christ now your asking,i must have owned 20+ bikes over the years but from memory it had a flex stem,was oversized tubing,unpainted (just laquered) with yellow (i think) decals and yellow girvin forks
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Originally Posted by rauri
Originally Posted by m4dyeti
Originally Posted by rauri
Originally Posted by Paul Eggleton
My old Pace RC200 Mountain Bike and my old Escort Cosworth which I still miss.
jesus that reminds me of my first full susser (if you could call it that....it had an elastometer at the back not a shock) twas an early proflex,buggered if i can remeber the model tho,id love to have it again for the weekend to see how it compares to my specizlized s-works m5
Beast, Animal, or perhaps before those 854 i think, did you have the flex stem too - real old skooool. Girvin vector forks too?
christ now your asking,i must have owned 20+ bikes over the years but from memory it had a flex stem,was oversized tubing,unpainted (just laquered) with yellow (i think) decals and yellow girvin forks



Something similar to this then mate

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My old Black RST loved that car

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My youth and the abilty to change some of the decisions I made back then


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My Honda XRV750 Africa Twin.
Had soo much fun with that. Even went offroading with it and made a beachtour (not to the beach, over the beach ) with it.
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Originally Posted by m4dyeti
Originally Posted by rauri
Originally Posted by m4dyeti
Originally Posted by rauri
Originally Posted by Paul Eggleton
My old Pace RC200 Mountain Bike and my old Escort Cosworth which I still miss.
jesus that reminds me of my first full susser (if you could call it that....it had an elastometer at the back not a shock) twas an early proflex,buggered if i can remeber the model tho,id love to have it again for the weekend to see how it compares to my specizlized s-works m5
Beast, Animal, or perhaps before those 854 i think, did you have the flex stem too - real old skooool. Girvin vector forks too?
christ now your asking,i must have owned 20+ bikes over the years but from memory it had a flex stem,was oversized tubing,unpainted (just laquered) with yellow (i think) decals and yellow girvin forks



Something similar to this then mate


oh older than that mate,had a yellow elastometer like this rather than a shock unit




swingarm was a lot more substantial and the frame tubing was a lot bigger and kinda oval
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Originally Posted by NORTH YORKS RS SPARES
If Mike rainbird replies ,,,his verginity ,, then he is talking crap , simply because he still has it ( well when it comes to having lost it to a girl )
Sorry, but I like women, not girls .

I would like the same thing as Matt1600i . Was cool as (and STILL is ).
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My house and my business back after having to give the x wife half
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My old Escort Cosworth. Should never have sold it
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Originally Posted by rauri
Originally Posted by m4dyeti
Originally Posted by rauri
Originally Posted by m4dyeti
Originally Posted by rauri
Originally Posted by Paul Eggleton
My old Pace RC200 Mountain Bike and my old Escort Cosworth which I still miss.
jesus that reminds me of my first full susser (if you could call it that....it had an elastometer at the back not a shock) twas an early proflex,buggered if i can remeber the model tho,id love to have it again for the weekend to see how it compares to my specizlized s-works m5
Beast, Animal, or perhaps before those 854 i think, did you have the flex stem too - real old skooool. Girvin vector forks too?
christ now your asking,i must have owned 20+ bikes over the years but from memory it had a flex stem,was oversized tubing,unpainted (just laquered) with yellow (i think) decals and yellow girvin forks



Something similar to this then mate


oh older than that mate,had a yellow elastometer like this rather than a shock unit




swingarm was a lot more substantial and the frame tubing was a lot bigger and kinda oval

Classic bike mate, i remeber also a friend who had a Klein Attitutude he regrtes selling that now tooo. Lovely bike and ooh sooo light
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Originally Posted by MattRS1600i
My Evil Kinevil wind up stunt bike

£uck that brings back memories

I had one of those and if i remember rightly it had a red stand you put the bike on with a white windey handle
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Originally Posted by NORTH YORKS RS SPARES
What did you own as a kid that you would love to own again ??

I had a skyway TA , bmx bike, Black skyway wheels etc etc

I would love to be skinny enough to fit on one again :


Originally Posted by NORTH YORKS RS SPARES
Would probs do me some good to ride about on one again
no shit!! lol


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Originally Posted by Mike Rainbird
Originally Posted by NORTH YORKS RS SPARES
If Mike rainbird replies ,,,his verginity ,, then he is talking crap , simply because he still has it ( well when it comes to having lost it to a girl )
Sorry, but I like women, not girls .

I would like the same thing as Matt1600i . Was cool as (and STILL is ).
Picks or stfu!
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all the 90s and late 80s stuff I had that fetches good money on ebay

nah my chrome ammocco bmx could not kill no matter how hard I tried
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I would like to have my job at Mercedes back, I was a real arse getting fired from there

My old Jack Russel or Alsation, miss them 2 like mad .
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its only £19.95 if you would LOVE to own again why not buy it
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My old RS2000 which i sild to steve scott back in 93..
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All them model cars i used to own when i was a kid i smashed them all up when i was playing banier racing with them. Oh and my sega megadrive.
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Originally Posted by glennshute
All them model cars i used to own when i was a kid i smashed them all up when i was playing banier racing with them. Oh and my sega megadrive.
i got a megadrive with 3 pads n 28 games from the bay of e for the grand sum of £18 delivered


its great to be able to play desert strike again
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