1978 Powerlite 
#1 2010-12-13 1:03am
- sdulansky
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1978 Powerlite
1978 Powerlite
Been working on this one for about 4 years now I guess...
It was a total mess when I got it. Lot's of dings, dents and rust.
Parts List:
Forks: Tange TRX
Gooseneck: Redline Brute
Bars: Aluminum Powerlite experts
Headset: Tioga Bear Trap with Aluminum Sun Tour Head Lock Ring
Cranks: Sugino MaxiCross
Pedals: KKT Rat Traps
Rims: Sumo 7X laced to Sunshine hubs with stainless steel spokes
Tires: Front/ Cheng Shin 1.75 knobby Rear/ Snake Belly 1.75
Brakes: For now it has DiaComp MX1000 Calipers (First Gen) with a DiaComp pre-bend lever and DiaComp cable
Seat: Kashimax quilted
Seat Post: Unknown fluted
Seat Post Clamp: SunTour
Hope you guys dig it!
I'd rather beg for forgiveness, than ask for permission.
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#2 2010-12-13 7:03am
- daygogt96
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Re: 1978 Powerlite
Wow Shane, this looks great. 
"How much could you know about yourself if you've never been in a fight?"
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#3 2010-12-13 3:29pm
- myone
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Re: 1978 Powerlite
Amaising build bro!!!!
Everybody sing GOOOOO YANKEES !!! MAH!! COULD WE GET SOME MEATLOAF ??????????
Your gonna wear the shirt of the band your going to see??? DONT BE THAT GUY!!!!!!
R.I.P. Autmn Pasquale 12yrs. old you will not be forgotten. Murderd over BMX parts. UNFORGIVABLE.
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#4 2010-12-13 4:16pm
- sdulansky
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Re: 1978 Powerlite
Thanks fellas. Looks like I need to re-shoot the pics though. They did not translate well to the Museum. Also, I'll be putting in the parts spec's when time permits. Thanks for the kind words. 
I'd rather beg for forgiveness, than ask for permission.
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#5 2012-04-11 10:54pm
- A.M. RACING
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Re: 1978 Powerlite
GREAT WORK...LOOKS TOTALLY SLICK...THANX FOR THE FOTOS!
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