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#1 2008-08-03 8:35am

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1979 Roger DeCoster

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1979 Roger DeCoster

I traded this bike with another collector.I added motomag II's.  The rims was corroded and took me forever to sand and polish,so I spent the money to get it powercoat. Also added chain guard and reflectors.Nos ashtabula cranks and neck.


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#2 2008-08-03 11:48am

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Re: 1979 Roger DeCoster

That looks exactly like it woulda in 1979 sitting in your local BMX shop. The powdercoat looks like a great way to go.


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#3 2008-08-08 5:21am

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Re: 1979 Roger DeCoster

Must admit you have done an excellent job on this restoring it to it's former glory


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#4 2009-09-22 7:40am

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Re: 1979 Roger DeCoster

powder coated what ? looks all original


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#5 2009-11-04 9:30pm

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Re: 1979 Roger DeCoster

Hope to post my decoster when done! Nice build.. smile

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#6 2009-11-04 10:10pm

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Re: 1979 Roger DeCoster

vonmark01 wrote:

powder coated what ? looks all original

The bars?
The cranks or goose neck?
Nah, it's the chain gaurd, he must of had powder coated!
tongue


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#7 2009-11-04 10:15pm

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Re: 1979 Roger DeCoster

The rims wink

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#8 2010-08-05 11:39pm

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Re: 1979 Roger DeCoster

Absolutely beautiful mate....love it......i'm spewing i had to sell my Decoster....sad

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#9 2013-01-25 2:39am

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Re: 1979 Roger DeCoster

...After trading someone who bought it from you... somehow I ended up with it by trade. And yes, its still on this Island:)

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Im looking to trade my 1999 Haro Master Complete Bike for ?????. See photos in my bikes. PM me if interested. Aloha!!

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