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Longboard Cruisers, Carving, Commuting and Boardwalking
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07-12-2008, 02:21 PM
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Gravityrider567
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Join Date: Jul 2008
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get new board?
My Gravity logan cruiser just isn't very fun anymore I need something with a little more exitment and that can slide or drift. should i get a new board or parts?
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skaskater
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Location: Chicago ish
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Re: get new board?
Whats your setup? new trucks and wheels can make a giant diffrence.
07-12-2008, 06:20 PM
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Gravityrider567
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Re: get new board?
My set is Tracker darts and gravity 84a streets.
07-12-2008, 09:53 PM
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Cranks
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Re: get new board?
why cant you slide or drift on it?
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07-13-2008, 07:17 AM
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Gravityrider567
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Re: get new board?
I can't drift because it always turns to the other side when i do. For ex. The coleman slide it flips over.
07-13-2008, 10:28 AM
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Rayce
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Re: get new board?
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I can't drift because it always turns to the other side when i do. For ex. The coleman slide it flips over.
By that, do you mean the board likes flips out from under your feet, and you go sliding on the pavement?
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07-15-2008, 06:09 PM
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Gravityrider567
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Re: get new board?
It Flips on to the Grip tape side and that leaves me ####ed with bloody legs.
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ksplash
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Re: get new board?
wider trucks will keep it from flipping.
so i say just get new trucks and wheels. maybe some 66mm strikers, or 97mm flys ha.
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