Search results

  1. M

    Marin b-17 1999

    Re: Just made myself a new bracket for brake hope you all like!!
  2. M

    Marin b-17 1999

    Re: Just a specialist mtb website can't remember what one but you just give them your sizes and they either match or make bespoke ones for you
  3. M

    Marin b-17 1999

    Re: Hi only trouble I had apart from rear disc mount was the rear shock bushes had to order them from a specialist website! But other than that bike has been awesome and I have slightly adapted rear disc mount! Although it did come with the bike I am an aluminium welder fabricator by trade so I...
  4. M

    Marin b-17 1999

    Re: Just been on the first ride! Loved it few tweaks with way cables are running but rides amazing for such an old frame! Let me know what you think of photos please!
  5. M

    Marin b-17 1999

    Re: Yeah I was quite lucky was searching for a while and that popped up brand new! Swingarm was used though and didn't like the red/white combination so wanted to get some colour schemes going on! Got a few more nice anodized red parts coming qr scewers and seat clamp grips so should all match...
  6. M

    Marin b-17 1999

    Re: Hopefully should all be finished tomorrow will post nearly finished photos! Should just be beading a nice new rear shock other than that fully ready to use! First time in 16 years ish
  7. M

    Marin b-17 1999

    Re: Oh no I didn't want to split I love it! Hopefully rides as well as it looks! Was just purely for insurance as has cost quite a lot to get it built/look how I wanted it still want a more modern lockout rear shock for it trying to find the balance of old a new to not look to obvious but do it...
  8. M

    Marin b-17 1999

    Re: Yeah maybe for an original but I'm well well over the 200 mark paid nearly that just for the group set I have all my prices and total cost written down but unsure if insurance would accept that? Will have a look for post though would love to get valued
  9. M

    Marin b-17 1999

    Re: Does anyone on the site know about bike build insurance or how I could get a value on the bike?
  10. M

    Marin b-17 1999

    Re: anyone know how the original shock works coil shocks work? I have that along with the swinger 4 way but wasn't sure what one to fit! Haven't got to ride it yet as still busy assembling and got more colour matching parts to for yet! Also anyone know of a good Swingarm protector?
  11. M

    Marin b-17 1999

    http://s1379.photobucket.com/user/Maxwe ... %20Uploads Hope you all like my retro/new build
  12. M

    Marin b-17 1999

    Re: Just the rear swing arm mate! Could I send you some photos of the build so far?
  13. M

    Marin b-17 1999

    Hi all, new to the site but recently started building the bike I used to dream off when back at school the pearl white b-17! Got the frame brand new never used and got a used swing arm! Got sandblasted and powdercoated full new bearing kit and busy building up with new parts! Would love to get...
Back
Top