1979 Diamondback 
#1 2008-06-09 11:33am
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1979 Diamondback
1979 Diamondback
My family of beloved Diamondback's
Here we have the following from left to right: 1979 Large Pro 1983 Harry Leary Turbo 1983 Silver Streak 1983 Viper. Hope you like these, any comments are greatly appreciated 
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#2 2008-06-09 1:11pm
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Re: 1979 Diamondback
sweet collection
looking for mcs magnum force helmet and race pants
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#3 2008-06-10 5:19am
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Re: 1979 Diamondback
Thanks I'm proud of them
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#4 2008-06-10 6:40am
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Re: 1979 Diamondback
scientific name: Crotalus atrox - Crotalus: from the Greek word crotalon meaning a rattle or a little bell; atrox comes from the Latin word atroc which means savage. aggressive and easily excitable, most commonly seen in chrome and black...classic bmx ![]()
sweet stuff, all look great!!
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#5 2008-06-10 8:35am
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Wow......that's a beautiful thing right there.....
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#6 2008-06-10 6:30pm
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Re: 1979 Diamondback
Very nice collection. My next build for sure. Got a 5 yr old who is begging for a chrome 20". Very sweet rides.
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#7 2008-06-16 10:50am
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Awesome collection mate. Have you built up that Turbo yet? Keep us posted on the progress...
Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there.
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#8 2008-07-13 8:12pm
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Very nice collection of DBs u got there. Cant wait to see em finished.
"Keepin it Old School!"
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#9 2008-07-14 7:18am
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Still sourcing the parts for the Turbo so if anybody has a seatpost or turbo bars, please let me know
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#10 2008-07-15 5:28pm
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Re: 1979 Diamondback
Nice collection. Makes me want to get a DB!
Looking for a few parts so please PM me if you have it:
24" Gold Araya/Ukia Speedline Hoops
Single Comp III Yellow Label 24 x 2.125 in black
Single Knarler Knobby 24 x 1.75
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#11 2008-07-16 6:46am
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Re: 1979 Diamondback
Get one and join the Cult of DB, you will never look back, but make sure it's one before 1985
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#12 2008-08-01 9:15am
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Awesome DB's!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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#13 2008-08-10 9:17am
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Very lovely collection mate, very jealous of the Viper - really hard to get hold of over here. Where do you source your parts from....? Sweet!
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#14 2008-08-11 6:00am
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Sourced most parts from ebay as pretty hard to find any parts over here in Jersey.
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#15 2008-08-14 2:30pm
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Re: 1979 Diamondback
shiva........all i can say is .......Sweeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeet collection!!!
I cant wait to see them all complete!!! ![]()
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#16 2008-08-18 12:20pm
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Re: 1979 Diamondback
This family deserves a FAV! Nice!!
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#17 2008-08-26 6:03am
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Re: 1979 Diamondback
Thanks for your comments
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#18 2008-08-27 1:18pm
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Re: 1979 Diamondback
wowwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwww!!
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#19 2008-09-23 6:23pm
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Re: 1979 Diamondback
I dont know man i see you posting alot on the mongoose pages .Does this mean thear is one in your fueture i think so .By the way thanx for the coment on my goose i took your advise and changed the seat.Peace (MYONE) Home Grown on the mongoose Farm.
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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#20 2008-09-24 6:08am
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had a couple of Mongooses BITD, but at the mo DB's are keeping me busy but would love an early Supergoose
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#21 2008-09-24 8:24pm
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Re: 1979 Diamondback
No kidding is there a Goose that you aint showing us..I bet there is
I HURT MY SELF TODAY, TO SEE IF I STILL FEEL...ACTUALY I FORGOT TO TENSION THE CHAIN......
You know damn well that neither of us knows what the hell you are talking about.
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#22 2008-12-07 2:06pm
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Whats up man myone here given you a shout out love the kuwahara its real nice did you buy it like that or did you build it up either way great bike .Hit me back PEACE MYONE Home grown on the mongoose farm.
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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#23 2009-01-10 1:34am
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Re: 1979 Diamondback
Love the Gun Metal finish on your 1983 Harry Leary Turbo... awesome collection!
the wind in my face and the sound of my wheels...
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#24 2009-08-23 8:29pm
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Re: 1979 Diamondback
..these are all sweet Db's! like your collection! you complete any of these?..anymore new to the collection?..im working on a few now..Troy
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#25 2009-10-15 12:46am
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Re: 1979 Diamondback
Sweet collection, I am on the look for a DB now for my collection.
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