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    Which do you guys think the best tuck is? Brazilian, English, American?

    I've been trying to get my coleman slide down for DHing but i need some tips.

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    Default Re: tucking...?Colemanslide...?

    i havnt seen english, not sure if 'normal' is American, and i think brazilian is just a mongo tuck...
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    Default Re: tucking...?Colemanslide...?

    Quote Originally Posted by aceofspades24 View Post
    i havnt seen english, not sure if 'normal' is American, and i think brazilian is just a mongo tuck...
    American is pretty much just your hands behind your back in a bow, english is when you're kneeling almost all the way down so that your knee is on the back of your lower lag, and the brazilian tuck is just kneeling and I'm pretty sure it's called that.

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    Default Re: tucking...?Colemanslide...?

    u mean a brazilian is a crouch only?
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    Default Re: tucking...?Colemanslide...?

    Quote Originally Posted by aceofspades24 View Post
    u mean a brazilian is a crouch only?
    well, the mexicans do it like that, it slows em down cuz their knee is hangin off the side of the board.

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    Quote Originally Posted by a_speck_of_dust View Post
    well, the mexicans do it like that, it slows em down cuz their knee is hangin off the side of the board.

    go euro
    well if you have a large deck, like the Demonseed, and you are not very big it wouldn't matter that much right?

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    Default Re: tucking...?Colemanslide...?

    there is a HUGE thread about tucking
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    Default Re: tucking...?Colemanslide...?

    hey.
    shut up.

    lol hahah that never gets old.
    hes asking what people think the best tuck is.
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    Default Re: tucking...?Colemanslide...?

    Quote Originally Posted by LFPspeed View Post
    American is pretty much just your hands behind your back in a bow, english is when you're kneeling almost all the way down so that your knee is on the back of your lower lag, and the brazilian tuck is just kneeling and I'm pretty sure it's called that.
    no American your pretty much right, its EUROPEAN stupid and thas when your knee is on your other ankle and you chest is against your leg anf the Brazzilian tuck is when your knee is on the board and your chest is on your leg. bestest friend
    Quote Originally Posted by LFPspeed View Post

    I've been trying to get my coleman slide down for DHing but i need some tips.

    Thank you
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    [QUOTE=aceofspades24;865613]hey.
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