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Description
Company: PowellDurometer: 85aDiameter: 64mm, 68mmCore Setting:
Centerset
Appropriate Discipline:
Carving •
Sliding •
Transition
E-mail : info@powellskateboards.comWebsite: http://www.powellskateboards.com/
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Average user rating from: 9 user(s)
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Powell Bombers 68mm 85a, Tuesday, 08 July 2008 Written by SXE Phil - View all my reviews - Top 1000 Reviewer
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Equipment Reviews How long have you ridden them?: 7 years (went through plenty of sets)What Setup are you running them on?: Surf One No Ka Oi Indy 215s China RedsTypical Discepline?: Cruise, Banks, Street parks, down hill carve/slideHow much did you pay for them?: $32Where did you buy them?: www.skateone.comWhat are their weaknesses?: Too slow in the bowlsWhat are their strengths?: You can carve hard (despite what some people say) and not "slide out". Great for throwing power slides and sliding banks.What similar equipment have you ridden?: Nada, I was hooked when I purchased this wheel many moons ago.Would you recommend them?:
Yes
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need hub...now!, Monday, 09 July 2007 Written by sblongboarder - View all my reviews - Top 50 Reviewer
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Equipment Reviews How long have you ridden them?: 2 yearsWhat Setup are you running them on?: s9 log cabins, randall 180s, and redsTypical Discepline?: downhill, carving, cruisingHow much did you pay for them?: 29Where did you buy them?: sb skateshopWhat are their weaknesses?: no hub, so sometimes the wheel slips off it's weirdWhat are their strengths?: awesome ride, i get amazing stability when riding...it's soft enough for a smooth ride, but hard enough to slideWhat similar equipment have you ridden?: s961mmWould you recommend them?:
Yes
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No hub, bad Idea..., Tuesday, 20 March 2007 Written by Fred Aron
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Equipment Reviews How long have you ridden them?: 5 years or soWhat Setup are you running them on?: I have had them on Indy, trackers, randals and board wise a pool deck, a Gravity BE40 and a 48 inch pintailTypical Discepline?: no hub, so they malform and twist on the bearingHow much did you pay for them?: 28Where did you buy them?: um, don't recallWhat are their weaknesses?: NO HUB...I have a lot of wheels...no hub works fine on a 98 or harder wheel...on an 85 they flex and twist, and as a result they can not bee responsive...What are their strengths?: Its made by Bones, makers of some of the best urathaneWhat similar equipment have you ridden?: Bones ratbones, twin rats, mini rats, T-bones, crossbones...Would you recommend them?:
No
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Rate it first previous comments, Friday, 02 February 2007 Written by guest - View all my reviews - #1 Reviewer
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Rate it first fun but keep em in da parks, Friday, 02 February 2007 Written by guest - View all my reviews - #1 Reviewer
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