1978 GJS A Frame 
#1 2008-10-27 7:19am
- jace
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1978 GJS A Frame
1978 GJS A Frame
1978 GJS "A" Frame
1978 GJS "A" frame serial number 702. ACS Z-Rims with stainless spokes, Avocet sealed hubs, Kenda Comp III tires, unknown fork, Vector Bob Haro signature bars, Tioga Bear Trap II headset, Oury grips, Dia Compe Tech II lever, Dia Compe 890 rear brake with Skyway Tuff Pads, Sugino chainring 44T, Cook Brothers bottom bracket, Suntour VX cranks, KKT Lighting pedals, Kashimax Aero seat, Haro seatpost, Tuf Neck clamp, Haro Flo Panel, and California Lite pads. 
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#2 2008-10-27 7:41am
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Re: 1978 GJS A Frame
nice! I love blue and chrome
!!!!!!!!!!!WANTED 20" LittleJohn forks in chrome !!!!!!
common sense is not that common any more
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#3 2008-10-27 1:42pm
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Re: 1978 GJS A Frame
Thats in amazing condition! Take a pic of the forks and I am sure someone here can ID them for you.
Seriously considering a torker/redline midlife crisis project ^_^
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#4 2008-10-27 5:30pm
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Re: 1978 GJS A Frame
Awesome mate..more pics please
Matt
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#5 2008-10-28 2:50am
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Thanks for the comments and I will get more pictures up shortly.
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#6 2008-10-28 3:08am
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Re: 1978 GJS A Frame
momo_torker wrote:
Thats in amazing condition! Take a pic of the forks and I am sure someone here can ID them for you.
I did find out that these forks are by Akisu. When I had the bike as a kid it had the Diamond Back forks with the double slotted dropouts.
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#7 2008-10-28 6:13am
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What a gem! Love the wheels. Very sharp!
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#8 2008-10-28 1:01pm
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beauty 
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#9 2008-10-29 8:23pm
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Re: 1978 GJS A Frame
nothin beats the old 70's race bikes.nice ride!!
Not sure who i'll find and when, but I'm lookin for ya and i'll find ya. And when i do and your ridin my '90 Sport, Look the F@$K out cuz I'm takin her home with me B#T@H!!!!!
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#10 2008-11-17 11:07am
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Re: 1978 GJS A Frame
Super sweetness. Awesome you got your old bike back. I think we'd all like to get at least one of ours back, too. Love the old GJSs. ope to get one some day. Cool hub choice, too.
Bikes owned 1978-1989: '78 Schwinn Scrambler 36/36, '78 Redline Proline, '77 Redline MX-II, '79 Thruster, '79 Torker, '77 Roger DeCoster, '80 JMC, '80 Fuji Feather, '81 Boss (STOLEN!), '82 Hutch Pro, '82 Patterson, '83 GT Pro, '83 Profile Champ Pro
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#11 2008-11-17 3:55pm
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sweet!
Oh hell yeah
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#12 2008-11-17 11:12pm
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Re: 1978 GJS A Frame
very very nice bike, late 70's to early 80's race bikes are something special.
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#13 2008-12-04 6:30pm
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Re: 1978 GJS A Frame
i like it....
check mine too.
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#14 2010-12-26 7:41pm
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Re: 1978 GJS A Frame
classic, beautiful condition, insta-fav
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#15 2011-03-09 1:46am
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Re: 1978 GJS A Frame
what a sweet bike! Instant fave!
WTB: * Oakley F1 grips black/yellow * all KKT FMX/LMX Pedals * Skyway Tuff Graphite pedals/cages * nos red Oakley 2 right side only * nos red Oakley 1 left side only * nos chrome KKT FMX left side pedal 9/16
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#16 2011-08-05 8:16pm
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Re: 1978 GJS A Frame
pure niceness all around dude !
Future of the Funk.
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#17 2012-08-03 6:20am
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Re: 1978 GJS A Frame
This has it all...Build History... Race History....and BLUE & CHROME....what more can you ask for?
BMX History and Looks ALL in One Package...VERY NICE.
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