Hi y'all, names Samuel live down the S.W. UK.<br>looking for hill bombers and city cruisers to hook-up with for fast fun.<br>All the best, just carving past...
ok, so I was FINALLY able to subscribe to this list. To celebrate, I went out and bought some Swiss Bones bearings so now my Flexy Cloud 9 has 8 speed washers,...
i'm thinking of getting some abec 11s in 74mm 75a, i think. what differences would bigger and harder/softer wheels give me? i've currently got 61mm 78a sector...
Hey I'm new to this message board. I recently became a complete born again longboard bowl skater. I had been skating the Snowman bowl at the Vans park here in...
I think longer boards rule too, especially in parks bowls and pools...I am currently riding a 34" Alva square tail, w/ Indy 166's(w/Grind King king pins; no...
Yo dude! I started skating after about a 15 year layoff. Bought a new school board to see what all the hype was about. I like it well enough. BUT then went out...
Hey Nigel What's up? REV13 here in Boulder Colorad, the Dogtown movie release date in the USA is 4/26/02 an I don't know about the international release...The...
Hey Nigel What's up? REV13 here in Boulder Colorado, the Dogtown movie release date in the USA is 4/26/02 an I don't know about the international release...The...
I'm riding my 40" Bulldog Art hard in the Frosty bowl. It's the best vert/pool longboard I've found yet. I got my Afroman Numbchuck, but I didn't have good ...
Hey thanks for the feedback...It's always nice to hear what kind of gear other old school skaters are riding and experimenting with out there, especially ...
Hey thanks for the feedback...It's always nice to hear what kind of gear other old school skaters are riding and experimenting with out there, especially ...
Hi there,<br><br>Using my Sector 9 Cloud 9 43" with Indy 215 and clear Kryptos 76 mmm for cruising the city and bombing (the few hills that we have) this is a...
What's happenin'? That Numbchuck is a way sweet deck. I've got one myself. Currently I'm running it with the Indy 166 and Beer City Iron Cross (64mm&97A). The...
Hello,<br><br>I hadn't skated since 1980... My boys were into current style... I recently did a search to see if anyone was longboard riding and I was ...
Killer John, How's it feel to get back on the horse? Feels good huh? Ive been skateboarding pretty regularly since 1974, lived in Georgia, South Florida, ...
Aloha Fellow Log Riders,<br>I think I reached the practical limit of skateboard length. I made a 58" v-lam hardwood glue-up cruiser deck. Used for soul cruisin...
My first board was a 54" Gravity Classic. A great board to learn on, so big and stable just to learn basics of pushing, balance etc. Never was a new school or...
Been riding logs for about 6 or 7 years now, for longboard surf training you can't beat it. I'd rccomend using torsion trucks on your board as the quick ...
Hey, by "logs" I'm guessing you mean the big-ass boards, like longsurf boards, right? Just making sure I understand the lingo! But I have never been on one, I...
Hi everyone, I'm preparing to make my first board this spring. Any tips on ways to make sure the truck holes are drilled straight? I don't want to do all that ...
It all depends on what tools you have and how many boards you want to make. If you have a drill press you could use that. I had the problem of holding the...
Longcarver, Thanks for the tip about the torsion trucks. I have been looking at the Exkates, have you tried these? Also jonesing over the <br>Seismics. But for...
Hi Rastro<br>I'd reccommend Kapu but you can't get them any more - Baku are made by the same guy and you can get them through longskate.com I think. I have...
establish a centerline mark along the length and then use a carpenters square to mark a reference line where you want the truck. really not too hard,just take ...
Knowped-I don't know of any hills for bombing or carving. I mostly cruise around my place in Yorba Linda. You might try ncdsa.com in the location area for ...
I got some old school 97A 65mm Santa Cruz Slimeball Big Balls for the Numbchuck. Bones Swiss Bearings too. It's gonna be fast in the pool. Set it up with old...