1975 AAA Rascal 
#1 2007-11-27 12:37pm
- reilley1
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1975 AAA Rascal
1975 AAA Rascal
AAA Rascal Aluminum
The original aluminum BMX bike
AAA made some of the first aluminium BMX bars and were also responsible for the Kawasaki alunminium bike. Bastian worked there at the time and the ideas came from AAA originally.
75 AAA Rascal frame
Mongoose fork (it had a Decoster in the picture but good luck in getting one)
Schwinn Headset
Ashtabula Stem
Race Inc Bars
Oury Grips
Weinmann "Schwinn Approved" brakeset
Shimano "3 piece" hubs
Araya/Weinmann rims
Asahi spokes
Comp II fron tire/Cheng Shin rear
Schwinn seat clamp
Fluted post
Elina saddle
Sugino Mighty Tour crank
DID chain
Shimano freewheel
KKT pedals
Vinyl pads
Unknown sealed BB
BMX bikes were meant to be ridden, even if that riding is only in your mind as you admire your latest build
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#2 2007-12-13 1:31pm
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Re: 1975 AAA Rascal
lovin it, priceless! ![]()
glaoigh mé Iodáileach garsún.
(thats gaelic)
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#3 2008-05-16 10:16pm
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Re: 1975 AAA Rascal
Super sweet bike. Very cool.
I leave my bikes in the rain!
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#4 2008-05-16 11:24pm
- jjvh66
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Re: 1975 AAA Rascal
Rick, thanx for posting your bikes over here.
AAAHHHHHHH the good old days. back when we were trying to be Motocross riders.
always like the bikes you build. keep up the good work.
Panties aren't the best thing.......BUT they're next to tha best thang.
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#5 2009-03-05 7:02pm
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Re: 1975 AAA Rascal
only two of these in the museum. thanks, man, these are cool!
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#6 2009-04-24 4:23pm
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Re: 1975 AAA Rascal
Love it - Older than me, only just!!!![]()
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#7 2011-04-11 1:22pm
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Re: 1975 AAA Rascal
Such a cool bike. Old school at it's best.
WTB: Clean black Kashimax MX. Shipped to US address...
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#8 2011-08-23 4:28am
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Re: 1975 AAA Rascal
Reilley, is that you in the picture? What year was the photo shot?
Very nice build. I Like!
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#9 2013-04-20 10:51am
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Re: 1975 AAA Rascal
Probably one of my top 5 favorites on this site. I'd pay just to hold it in my hands for 10 minutes.
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