I'd drop the lower crown a little bit to drop the bottom bracket down to the normal height and keep the front end from feeling too raked out, unless you're going for the chopper/cruiser feel. So getting around to initial mock up gotta get the fork tube lengths measured for cutting, and this will be the last time before it gets primer and I have to worry about leaving finger prints on it: I can only hope it comes in under 50! Frame alone is in the neighborhood of 14lbs. Frame, MOSH CroMoly Main Tubes, Fork, 1020 Hi Ten Steel, Features New 100 oversized 4130 cro-moly frame and 100 cro-moly fork, MOSH Signature geometry, 3-pc cro-moly cranks, MOSH race stem, new MOSH pedals, SDG S7000 saddle, Specifications are subjects to change without prior notice. Guessing you'll have it in the 50lb range when you're done. This thing is screaming for a set of Triple Trees! These will do nicely:įor the bars I am thinking something like these bad boys:īut I have a concept handlebar that I may fab up as this is going to be more of a cruiser than a beater/dirt bike. The sandblaster with soda worked awesome! Now its time to go back and sand every inch to prep for primer!
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Not to get to far ahead, the keen eye will notice I ordered up some nice white walls to mount on my Araya 7c's that I had kickin around from an old Pro Performer from years back. Realizing that I was not going to get much progress in the dents I grabbed out the trusty sandblaster and went to town:
So while the negotiations on art work commence, its time to get some sanding done this is round one:Īs you can see there are some deep gouges, I swear this is some of the hardest steel I have worked with, I have been using a combo of 220/120 grit sand paper, after I took off the initial clear coat that had encapsulated the bike all these years. Laugh.(how many builds have ya heard that!) The question is do you have the vision? GT BMX Guerber Guerciotti Gunnar Guru Habit Haluzak Hampton Cruiser Hanebrink Haro Hase Hase Recumbents Hawk. The DJ3 has so many unique design features that it will be hard to not make a wonderful bike. Riding again has brought back the fun that it was to be a kid.
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That bike brought me full circle back to my roots and 1989 when I purchased my Haro.
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Road Champs BXS Series 1 GT Speed Series Bike & Gear BRAND NEW RARE. NEW RARE Jakks Road Champs BXS Series 5 Bike MOSH DJ3 SEALED. I have had a long hiatus from BMX's that was up till two years ago when I invested in a RZ 120. Road Champs Jakks GT SPEED Bmx BIKE Tech Deck bicycle toy diecast Parts. I have a stock 87 Haro Sport sitting on the wall for that. I did not want to build a bike that was run of the mill. He kindly donated the frame to me for this build.
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I knew what direction the frame needed to go and how to get it to that point. So a month ago a fellow from this forum shot me some pics of his latest 15$ score in the assortment of BMX pics was a Mosh DJ3 frame. Inherently all bikes made have compromises or flaws. Lower case "m" in Ghost Gothic font, this usually has an inverted kiteĪround it.There are moments in life when you see something and know exactly how it should be built. Has had a couple of symbols over the years, they started with a simple There is still a bike made today that shares the name ofĪn original Mosh in Giant's line up, the Method, though it is set up for dirt/trail & not race as was the original. This bike broke last year lake jumping 2000 Mosh DJ3 BMX My Dad would take me to all the Melbourne Skate Parks so i could try and do 'Stunts' 2001 Malvern Star Dragster found at the tip. This year i really got into riding and trying to fix my bike.
The parts are sold separately as well as on Giant labeled BMXīikes today. 1998 Concord BMX found on the side off the road. Giant made bikes using the Mosh name until 2003 when it switched to labeling all high end stunt specific parts as Mosh Their Mosh labeled high-end bikes could not. These bikes were pricedīetween $150 to $350, filling in the open entry level price gap that Then managed the former GT Air Show & began making Giant brandedīikes in an effort to boost the Giant label.
Giant signed a three-year sponsor deal with Satellite the company that Mosh is a division of Giant created back inġ996 with the help of Linn Kastan & AA Pro Jason Richardson.
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