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    • 1977

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      Published on 31st January 2010 17:35

      The birth of Diamond Back begins with the release of the first looptail model, encorporating a Euro bottom bracket and advertised as the 'MX'.

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    • Recent Forum Posts

      sparky

      Re: What bars ?

      See here for a list of some Bars produced but I've seen in excess of 27 (I've a set on my Senior). Also, it could be that the ends are the originals, just worn which could give the appearence of size...

      sparky 7th September 2010 12:44 Go to last post
      intense

      Re: What bars ?

      So Sparky,if I just clean the ends and rechrome they should be sweet.(they could have been 27.5 originally?)

      Because I was thinking of making wider(thought 30 wide was original width).

      I just...

      intense 7th September 2010 12:31 Go to last post
      intense

      Re: What DB Team stickers really looked like!

      Yeah, not yellow enought.

      intense 7th September 2010 12:23 Go to last post
      sparky

      Re: What bars ?

      There's evidence of a few different widths of Pro bars/Leary and bends but who's to say some weren't bent slightly different, either in the factory or by riders themselves. As to whether they were...

      sparky 7th September 2010 12:20 Go to last post
      sparky

      Re: What DB Team stickers really looked like!

      They look like the decals retrospectbmx/cbrgil supplies?

      sparky 7th September 2010 12:07 Go to last post
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