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Kellie: “Hey Nick, you do know that the bottom tube on your BMX frame has a split in it?”
Me: “Yeah right, it’s probably just a scratch…”
Kellie: “No seriously, there’s a split in the metal!”
Me: “I doubt it babe, metal doesn’t usually just split and anyway, these frames are practically indestructable.”

* Gets bike out and turns it upside down *

Split downtube

Click the above image for a close-up.

Fuck.

Written by nick

June 26th, 2006 at 6:27 pm

Posted in BMX, General

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  1. sick :|

    fat bastard.

    doggers

    27 Jun 06 at 10:15 am

  2. Is Kel the chick you f**ked your ex over for?

    Outrageous :(

    Sorry to hear about your bike, maybe its karma? Yeah, how dya like dem apples!

    In all seriousness though, sorry to hear about your bike. :’(

    durzelik

    27 Jun 06 at 10:29 am

  3. I didn’t fuck anyone over, it was just unfortunate timing! :(

    Still waiting to hear about whether I can get the frame warrantied or not…

    nick

    27 Jun 06 at 1:00 pm

  4. It’s Terrible that One, Joe’s too busy counting all his money to bother with quality control these days :/

    Aggroman

    28 Jun 06 at 8:51 am

  5. Holy crap!

    fletch

    30 Jun 06 at 6:57 am

  6. You truely are a fat f**ker Nick!

    Chris

    30 Jun 06 at 8:44 am

  7. Time to get the Pritt Stick out!

    nighty

    30 Jun 06 at 7:44 pm

  8. [...] Now that’s a good looking bike.  It was pretty fucking light at the time as I’d gone for various bits of Ti wherever possible.  I didn’t really get on with this thing though, the frame was a bit shorter (20.8) and I just felt really squirrely riding it.  I swapped it with another RADS local (Sensible Sam!) for a Barcode which lasted for a while until this happend. [...]

    My bikes over the years at dischord dot org

    19 Dec 08 at 12:48 am

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