Show us your late 90s DH bikes

heavyp":8l2v6are said:

Lets get this one started again! Just went through the post and im not seeing very many bikes that were right at the top of the price scale, and even if they double up it doesnt matter we all love a good bike. Im looking at backinthedaydh his bikes are all immaculate.

Heres mine even thou it has a post of its own.

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most of the high end frames are out of reach for us mere mortals sadly

the treks cool isnt there a tomac frame that looks like it ?

and you NEED this to finnish it > http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/VOLKSWAGEN-RE ... 4169672da6

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Nearly finished
1999/2000 Dirtworks Monster
Info is very sparse on the internet so if anybody has any articles etc could they let me know

thats lovely mike

Here is my current stable of retro DH rigs

1997 Yeti Lawwill DH4 (Ongoing project, this is how I bought it)


1997 Schwinn Straight 6


1999 Schwinn Straight 8


2000 Schwinn Straight 8 (NOS)


2002 Schwinn Straight 8 (NOS)


Some bits for the above framesets

1998 Boxxer Pro's (NOS) [I have a set of mint 99 ones also]


Some pull shocks. (2 on the right are NOS)


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And a couple of my past ones.

1998 Giant ATX DH2 - My first propper DH bike


2000 Schwinn Straight 8 - Raced this for 4 years, was stolen around 2006 from Sydney, Aus.


2002 Schwinn Straight 8 - Sold to a mate earlier this year

Nathan":2kw7dvdl said:

Here is my current stable of retro DH rigs

1997 Yeti Lawwill DH4 (Ongoing project, this is how I bought it)

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Ah so you beat me to this :evil: haha was only about 5 ks from where i lived and didnt expect it to go for so much.

You have one amazing collection always wanted a straight 8

heavyp":uvecxw8m said:

Ah so you beat me to this :evil: haha was only about 5 ks from where i lived and didnt expect it to go for so much.

You have one amazing collection always wanted a straight 8

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Yeah I've missed a few in the US over the past few years, so I bid to win on this one. Had been on the lookout for one for around 3-4 years.

my 98 lts, hope bulbs, hope c2's, junior t, and will have a full set of goldtech bearings soonish.

colour change for the san andreas



theres more on the cards too

my xc'd dh bikes

Loving this thread!