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lefthooker · 09-10-13, 06:01 AM

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Originally Posted by geneandbolly

Possibly my ultimate '70s dream toy, sadly never had one.

This is as good as it got for me

geneandbolly · 09-10-13, 09:27 AM

no wish list would be complete without one of these (no arffing, JJ!) - one of the crap things about being over 6' tall!!

I'm never going to fit one again!

lefthooker · 09-10-13, 10:21 AM

I lusted after the Chopper as a kid, but my parents insisted I have a 'sensible' bike

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Things got better in the early '80s though with this:

geneandbolly · 09-10-13, 09:40 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by lefthooker

I lusted after the Chopper as a kid, but my parents insisted I have a 'sensible' bike

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Things got better in the early '80s though with this:

i think that you and i practically led parallel lives up in the bearsie, david!! i moved on to this in my teenage years and it spawned a life long obsession with road bikes . . the raleigh stratos . .

lefthooker · 09-10-13, 09:55 PM

I got this a short while after the Grifter, my introduction to racing bikes, albeit a cheap and nasty one:

geneandbolly · 09-10-13, 10:03 PM

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=igf-QK1emIw

09-10-13, 09:27 AM	#52
geneandbolly 4 ring whore! Classic Audi Club Member Join Date: Sep 2011 Location: The Psychiatric Ward, North Ayrshire Posts: 7,490	no wish list would be complete without one of these (no arffing, JJ!) - one of the crap things about being over 6' tall!! I'm never going to fit one again! __________________ 1997 Audi S6 Ruby Red

09-10-13, 10:03 PM	#56
geneandbolly 4 ring whore! Classic Audi Club Member Join Date: Sep 2011 Location: The Psychiatric Ward, North Ayrshire Posts: 7,490	http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=igf-QK1emIw __________________ 1997 Audi S6 Ruby Red

09-10-13, 10:21 AM	#53
lefthooker Senior Member Classic Audi Club Member Join Date: Feb 2011 Posts: 2,655	I lusted after the Chopper as a kid, but my parents insisted I have a 'sensible' bike : Things got better in the early '80s though with this:

09-10-13, 09:55 PM	#55
lefthooker Senior Member Classic Audi Club Member Join Date: Feb 2011 Posts: 2,655	I got this a short while after the Grifter, my introduction to racing bikes, albeit a cheap and nasty one: