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1988 Redline RL-20II
#1 2010-11-26 3:43pm
- jlewis
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1988 Redline RL-20II
1988 Redline RL-20II
My Holy Grail! More pics inside....
Finally got around to building up my holy grail - a 1988 Redline RL20 II. I love this friggin' bike!
You can see the restoration thread here: http://bmxmuseum.com/forums/viewtopic.php?id=266944
Parts:
Frame - 1988 Redline RL20II
Fork - 1986 Redline RL20a - steer tube extended by The Frame Doc.
Bars - Redline Forklifter Race Style
Plate - New Repop Forklifter
Stem - Diamondback Slant
Rotor - NOS ACS Pro-Rotor
Headset - New from Porkchop
Cranks - New Double Pinch Redline Flights w/ sealed bottom bracket
Chainring - NOS Tuff-Neck 45T
Pedals - Well-used MKS graphites
Seat - NOS Viscount Redline-Stamped
Seatpost - New no-name straight post
Clamp - New Suntour style
Brake Levers - NOS Dia-Compe Tech 5's
Front Brake - New Dia-Compe 883
Rear Brake - Dia-Compe 990's
Stickers - Made 'em my own damn self!
Grips - NOS New A'ME Tris
Pegs - Legal Action (love these pegs!)
Wheels - Chrome 36-hole with Schwinn sealed bearing hubs
Tires - New Kenda K-55's
Tubes - Dont remember
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#2 2010-11-26 3:51pm
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Re: 1988 Redline RL-20II
Nice resto, Jeff! I'm a bit partial to RL20-IIs though.
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#3 2010-11-26 3:54pm
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Re: 1988 Redline RL-20II
Thanks, Murph! Here's more pics as promised!
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#4 2010-11-26 4:04pm
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Re: 1988 Redline RL-20II
Such a clean build. I hope to own one some day!
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#5 2010-11-26 7:20pm
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Re: 1988 Redline RL-20II
Such a clean bike J. Nice work man. Love the yellow!!
Revenge of the Koala Ninja.
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#6 2010-11-26 8:14pm
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Re: 1988 Redline RL-20II
yellow and chrome looks awesome on these 88's... great resto work!!!
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#7 2010-11-26 8:26pm
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Re: 1988 Redline RL-20II
holy sh!t jeff , great job , i'm jealous , instant fave bro
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#8 2010-11-27 12:09pm
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Re: 1988 Redline RL-20II
Sexiest bike ever made!
Don't mind me. I'm just here to look at pictures.
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#9 2010-11-28 4:33am
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Re: 1988 Redline RL-20II
Simply beautiful.
Cool, a new bike. Wait a minute.......where am I going to hide this one. She's going to catch me...
Wanted: 90 Holmes f/f decals, Odyssey parts in vapor blue
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#10 2011-06-06 3:41pm
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Re: 1988 Redline RL-20II
Heck of a nice bike. Forks for these are hard to find I guess?
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#11 2012-01-30 6:19am
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Re: 1988 Redline RL-20II
bike ...
People around as the Devil, you are living in hell. As Angel around them, you will live on in heaven !!!
WTB Bulleye crank any colour …
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#12 2012-01-30 6:23am
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Re: 1988 Redline RL-20II
Awesome build! I guess now mine will have to be Radberry I think.
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#13 2012-01-30 6:34am
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Re: 1988 Redline RL-20II
Love it.
Old school Sherwood Park.
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#14 2012-10-16 3:18pm
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Re: 1988 Redline RL-20II
Nice And Never Knew You Had One ! Instant Flavor !
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Left Old Junk ( I Mean Old School) For New School! Love "THE DARK SIDE"!
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#15 2013-02-15 7:27pm
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Re: 1988 Redline RL-20II
Just beautiful man. Love the hazard yellow. Got a pic of RL on an earlier one from back in the day. The 20 II is easily my most favorite frame of all time.
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#16 2020-11-27 6:54am
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Re: 1988 Redline RL-20II
beautiful build i am building a 87 hazard yellow soon.
F**K This Site bunch of assholes!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Hobbes and Gary ain't from shit!!!!!!!!!!!
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#17 2021-05-07 10:43pm
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Re: 1988 Redline RL-20II
Hi,
so many beautiful bikes!
Your bike collection is absolutely my favorites ... really great
Best regards Franky
just ride
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