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1980 Mongoose Motomag original 80s parts ;)

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1980 Mongoose Motomag original 80s parts ;)

Postby stokemonkey on Thu Feb 02, 2012 8:25 pm

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better pictures eventually it sits the day it did in 1980 with a few oldschool mods might be factory?? i have the pads too just not on it, they are premo too!
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Re: 1980 Mongoose Motomag all original

Postby Rat Rod on Thu Feb 02, 2012 8:28 pm

What does the serial number on the bottom bracket say?
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Re: 1980 Mongoose Motomag all original

Postby stokemonkey on Thu Feb 02, 2012 8:30 pm

its not a team frame i know, ci0 329771
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Re: 1980 Mongoose Motomag all original

Postby stokemonkey on Thu Feb 02, 2012 8:31 pm

im under the suspicion it was redone long ago
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Re: 1980 Mongoose Motomag all original

Postby Rat Rod on Thu Feb 02, 2012 8:33 pm

Is that because the blue paint doesn't look transparent over the nickle plating?
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Re: 1980 Mongoose Motomag all original

Postby stokemonkey on Thu Feb 02, 2012 8:34 pm

that and pretty much none of the parts have any wear tires still have the hairs on em
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Re: 1980 Mongoose Motomag all original

Postby highship on Thu Feb 02, 2012 8:37 pm

I'm confused. Title says "all original" caption says it sits as it did in 1980. Now there is suspicion that it was redone? What am I missing?
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Re: 1980 Mongoose Motomag all original

Postby Rat Rod on Thu Feb 02, 2012 8:38 pm

Ha Ha...I think this is a discovery in progress. :wink:

Your Inbox will be filling up soon though by your last comment in the first post. :lol:
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Re: 1980 Mongoose Motomag all original

Postby Rat Rod on Thu Feb 02, 2012 8:40 pm

It has an awesome collection of parts for sure...regardless of whether it's original or not. :D
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Re: 1980 Mongoose Motomag all original

Postby stokemonkey on Thu Feb 02, 2012 8:43 pm

lol yeah i threw that in there last ;) i was never really into old school bmx, im a huge mountain biker and i also collect older mtb's and i know older parts and more or less how long theyve been there all seem legit i guess i feel its too good to be true for 20 dollars! :mrgreen:
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Re: 1980 Mongoose Motomag all original

Postby Rat Rod on Thu Feb 02, 2012 8:48 pm

I suspect you'll be getting offers for trades for old 80s MTB stuff any minute now. :lol:
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Re: 1980 Mongoose Motomag all original

Postby stokemonkey on Thu Feb 02, 2012 8:56 pm

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mongoose motomag serial number CI0 329771
candy blue competition frame
candy blue competition forks
mitsuboshi competition III 20x1.75 20x2.25 blue tires
skyway tuff wheel II blue 20's with skyway hub/axle
takagi 170 mm cranks/sprocket blue
mks rat trap pedals blue/silver no reflectors
blue stitch pattern seat with plate
shimano tourney brakes ano'd blue
blue tuffs brake pads
tuf neck blue gooseneck the old one with out stamp gen 1
ano'd blue race inc handle bars
ame grips blue
blue shimano brake cable w red shimano stamps
shimano dura ace cable clamps in silver x2
shimano ano'd blue brake lever 22.2 with blue lever sleeve
ano'd blue fluted seat post
cyclepro ano'd blue seat clamp
mks chain
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Re: 1980 Mongoose Motomag all original

Postby stokemonkey on Thu Feb 02, 2012 8:57 pm

lol and trust me i HAVE ENOUGH MTB STUFF! :) thanks but no thanks cash only!
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Re: 1980 Mongoose Motomag all original

Postby stokemonkey on Thu Feb 02, 2012 9:17 pm

highship wrote:I'm confused. Title says "all original" caption says it sits as it did in 1980. Now there is suspicion that it was redone? What am I missing?


fixed it :oops:
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Re: 1980 Mongoose Motomag original 80s parts ;)

Postby schwinnmesa on Tue Feb 07, 2012 7:19 pm

Sooooo cool!!
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