Antique Powell-Peralta. Vintage skateboard stickers from the 80's - Powell Peralta, Santa Cruz, Volcom, Zorlac. Skate and Annoy. Thrasher Skateboard Magazine. Concrete Skateboard Mold. How to make a concrete skateboard mold Concrete skateboard molds are relatively easy to make.
However you are limited in your pressing options. You will almost always have to use an actual press, hydraulic or bottle jack. If you have a press or plan on making one all you need to make a concrete skateboard mold is a uncut skateboard deck, wooden box, the tools listed and concrete. Four Rapid Set - Cement All pre-mixed 55lb bags are your best bet for making a concrete skateboard mold. Rapid Set or Hydraulic Cement as it is more commonly known, sets much quicker than most concretes (within 1 hour - which may be too quick, get a friend to help you mix and pour). If your local hardware store doesn't carry Rapid Set or Hydraulic Cement, you can use many other brands and types. Cut the Plywood Gather your materials. Build it Now, build a box from the 3/4" MDF or plywood that has an inside dimension of 9 1/2" wide x 34" in length x 6" tall.
Trim. Halfpipe. Free Halfpipe Plans. If you are interested the plans for my halfpipe and are curious as to what you are getting you can get a glimpse here.
I took only a few pictures of the steps while building my son's halfpipe. I should have taken more pictures of the critical areas of construction, but I was not intending to provide plans until people started stopping by asking for them. I built the halfpipe in the Spring of 2001 for about $450.00. It is very hard to estimate the cost of the pipe these days. Free Skate Ramp Plans. Shopping Cart. Powell-Peralta. POWELL PERALTA. We filled you in on these iPhone cases featuring clasic Powell Peralta graphics a few months back.
Well, now they are available for direct purchase from the manufacturer, Element Case. CLICK HERE to see all the cool products, styles and options for these very cool cases. I already ordered one! ESPN has a great new interview with Powell Peralta pro, Jordan Hoffart. Jordan talks all about his new home renovations, what he has on his plate, as well as some cool Powell Peralta news about their upcoming promo video, tenetivly titled Rip The Ripper, Josh Hawkins turning pro soon, the recent team addition of Brad McClain and some pro team additions are in the works. CLICK HERE to read the full interview. "How a skateboard is made" at the Powell Peralta/Skate One Factory. Powell Peralta is running a contest to win this Jordan Hoffart deck.
Here’s a sweepstakes for this Jordan Hoffart, Pegasus deck. CLICK HERE to enter the contest. Order HERE. CLICK HERE to view the full post. Art of Skateboarding.
Products « Powell-Peralta. Skateboard Buying Guide - Warehouse Skateboards Skate Shop. Skateboard Anatomy. Term: Axle Corresponding Part: Truck Description: The axle is a metal rod that runs through the truck hanger, protruding a couple of inches on either side.
One wheel is inserted on either end and held in place by the axle nut. Additional Info: Occasionally, after much abuse, a truck axle will begin to "slip. " SKATE FAQ. Note: This FAQ was written circa 1994.
While most of the answers are still informative and relevant, this document is no longer being updated or maintained. This is the FAQ file compiled by the members of the alt.skate-board Usenet newsgroup. Most of the questions tend to be asked by people who skated as a kid, possibly gave up for a while, and have now realised what they're missing. At the moment people with access to the 'net tend to be slightly older than the average skater. As a result this FAQ serves a specific purpose in a certain way and does not necessarily provide a complete picture of skating today. Please remember this is an international resource and some of the information may not be appropriate for your part of the world. 31 Insanely Easy And Clever DIY Projects. BBC Nature - Bone-eating 'zombie' worms drill with acid. 29 June 2012Last updated at 09:14 By Ella Davies Reporter, BBC Nature, Salzburg, Austria Bone-eating marine worms use acid to feed on the skeletons of fish and whales Deep sea worms use acid to eat the bones of seabed skeletons, according to US scientists.
The so-called "zombie worms" of the Osedax family are known to bore into bones and remove nutrients. Fresh analysis of the root-like tissues the worms use to attach to bones has identified acid-secreting enzymes. Until now scientists did not understand how the tiny creatures fed on bone, as they lack the body parts needed to "drill" physically. Dr Sigrid Katz from the Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California, San Diego will present the team's research at the Society for Experimental Biology's annual conference. The MBARI team provided the whale bones and specimens used by Dr Katz and her colleagues. Close analysis of the worms failed to find any abrasive structures the worms could use to mechanically "drill" into bone. Neatorama.