Recent content by mann1x

Re: Hi. I'm very interested in this ride, but can you ship overseas like to Manila? Thanks. My email: [email protected]

Hi Matt, Can you ship the stem to Manila? Thanks a lot.

Re: Hello sir, can you do shipping to the Philippines? Is it a 1 inch fork? Thank you, Mannix

Re: Ooooh this is so nice. :o

These beauties and the lesser (but highly sought after) Spez's never reached our shores back in the 90's. Now that the modern ones are here they cost more than my car. Awesome bike this one!

Me love retro long time!

1" Controltech Stem 1" Controltech stem. Arrived in a real neat packaging. And as described, in very good condition. My problem solved finally. Thumbs up for Steve!

No intention to intrude on anybody's preference. But the ad is in the Oldskool/Vintage section. There was nothing wrong with the original paint and decals. And the post wanted 7,000 pesos or around BP105 for the FRAME ONLY. "Scratchless, pristine condition, Original, Made in USA" it says. Well...

This I may never comprehend. I was browsing locally and found this interesting piece. Not my size but I bookmarked it anyway Uploaded with ImageShack.us Uploaded with ImageShack.us I checked it out again a week later and... WHAT THE HELL???!!! Uploaded with ImageShack.us...

Oops.. I stand corrected. I found the non-groovetube Bravado in the forum. Same exact features and its from 1997. Here's mine. I will correct the decals and powdercoat the cheap spray paint that's starting to chip everytime I touch it..

Is there such a thing as a non- groovetube Bravado? I remember seeing a Bravado bike here somewhere that has the same exact features as the one I grabbed from a junk shop but with all decals peeled (paid gbp7.50 for it). Made a mistake spray canned it with cheap stuff. Now I regret it and intend...

No luck in finding those green decals even on ebay. If not then computer decals it is someday.

Got to have one of those! :D

I decided not to peel. I admired this bike a lot 20 years ago when I still couldn't afford a decent meal. Well, until the rust sinks in I suppose. I will save these decals in vector form until the need arises. Thanks all great advice! :D

I have a recently acquired Diamond Back Apex LE. It's so used like it's been in cat fight, scratches and all. As expected the decals are horrible. Should I replace them with computer cut decals? Or just let them be for authenticity? Also a stamp on the OEM fork says "1989". Does it mean its...