The 'look at what I did today' thread

Post by **indigolemon** » Sun Mar 23, 2014 8:28 pm

Did you buy it outright, or go for the £3 a week finance option?

Apparently this was the reason my dad took a paper round

mercutio · Post by **mercutio** » Sun Mar 23, 2014 8:30 pm

don't know it was an xmas present

89 UKDM BA4 4WS (resto job!) · Post by **wurlycorner** » Sun Mar 23, 2014 8:47 pm

I had/still have somewhere, one of these bad boys;

My mate had one of these though;

The "S" express · Post by **honda-hardy** » Sun Mar 23, 2014 9:05 pm

i had a raleigh grifter as a kid. restored and sold it 5 years ago.

from this.

to this

signal red. all new old stock parts, sweetskinz scorch reflective tyres.

Post by **RattyMcClelland** » Sun Mar 23, 2014 9:19 pm

wurlycorner wrote:I had/still have somewhere, one of these bad boys;

That....is....sick....

89 UKDM BA4 4WS (resto job!) · Post by **wurlycorner** » Sun Mar 23, 2014 9:21 pm

My bike was far, far cooler than I was as a kid, that's for sure!

YouTube · Post by **Sailor** » Mon Mar 24, 2014 1:06 am

I've got one of these in the shed, but not in such good nick.

I'm told it did WW2 service in Burma ...

Post by **NafemanNathan** » Mon Mar 24, 2014 8:08 am

wurlycorner wrote:I had/still have somewhere, one of these bad boys;

Depending on the nick that's probably be worth some money now... If you've still got it

89 UKDM BA4 4WS (resto job!) · Post by **wurlycorner** » Mon Mar 24, 2014 9:44 am

Yeah I'm thinking so, too. It should be in the shed at my mums house. I need to get the rest of my jobby out of there asap. Just need to finish sorting space at my house, first!

Post by **NafemanNathan** » Mon Mar 24, 2014 9:52 am

Post up some pics of its current state when you get around to it