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no wheels will ever compare to these they slide li, Monday, 19 October 2009

Written by hardwayskater - View all my reviews - Top 100 Reviewer


Overall rating		5.0
Durability		5.0
Construction		5.0
Ride		5.0
Appearance		5.0
Agility		5.0
Slide		5.0
Longevity		5.0
Compliant		5.0

with these wheels your mind will slide out of your head these things slide like you have slide gloves for wheels

Equipment Reviews

How long have you ridden them?: iv gone through 2 sets over 1 year wen i was done with my first set they were little nubs
What Setup are you running them on?: earthwing drifter independent 169s earthwing side a's and i have them set up on a jailbird as well with the same trucks
Typical Discepline?: tech slideing,concrete bowls, backyard bowls
How much did you pay for them?: i dont remember
Where did you buy them?: muirskate woo
What are their weaknesses?: get very small flat spots but nevr big 1s
What are their strengths?: never get loud big flatspots last about 6 month of super hardcore slideing
great wheel slide better than any wheel you wil ever ride
What similar equipment have you ridden?: nothing compares to these
Would you recommend them?: Yes

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good stuff, Saturday, 19 September 2009

Written by ub6ib9 - View all my reviews - Top 500 Reviewer


Overall rating		4.1
Durability		4.0
Construction		5.0
Ride		5.0
Appearance		3.0
Agility		2.0
Slide		5.0
Longevity		4.0
Compliant		5.0

great slide wheel, great on concrete parks, awesome all around.

Equipment Reviews

How long have you ridden them?: 3 days
What Setup are you running them on?: jailbird
Typical Discepline?: sliding, tranny, goofing around with street stuff
How much did you pay for them?: came on a complete, paid 17 bucks cheaper for the yellow
Where did you buy them?: muir skate
What are their weaknesses?: nothing if u like going sidewase
What are their strengths?: the most slick wheels i've ever ridden. Usually I ride spitfire or satori n these wheels make it feel like i'm riding those 101's in rain.
What similar equipment have you ridden?: large hard wheels
Would you recommend them?: Yes

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58mm slide A's, Thursday, 18 December 2008

Written by HyperDad - View all my reviews - Top 1000 Reviewer


Overall rating		4.4
Durability		5.0
Construction		5.0
Ride		3.0
Appearance		4.0
Agility		4.0
Slide		5.0
Longevity		5.0
Compliant		4.0

for fullon dedicated sliding IMO it best wheel currenlt available

Equipment Reviews

How long have you ridden them?: 58's amonth or so 62's over a year
What Setup are you running them on?: 35.5 drifter, indy 169's w/indy red bush
Typical Discepline?: DH sliding
How much did you pay for them?: 35?
Where did you buy them?: MHM
What are their weaknesses?: pretty much suck for anything other than sliding. OK in park.
What are their strengths?: For sliding they are the best. likr the 62's but better. 0 time to break in. Break so easily all you to do is think it. Hook back up easily. amd relatively quiet in the slide too
What similar equipment have you ridden?: Yuppies
Would you recommend them?: Yes

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Earthwing 62 mm superballs slide "a" =sexy sliding, Wednesday, 17 September 2008

Written by houstonlongboard323 - View all my reviews - Top 1000 Reviewer


Overall rating		4.5
Durability		5.0
Construction		5.0
Ride		4.0
Appearance		5.0
Agility		2.0
Slide		5.0
Longevity		5.0
Compliant		5.0

if you want to slide and get all the ladies pick up a set of earthwing superballs slide "a".

Equipment Reviews

How long have you ridden them?: a month
What Setup are you running them on?: Loaded fish silverfish edition with tracker rts and rtx trucks and the slide "a" superballs
Typical Discepline?: sliding
How much did you pay for them?: $35.00
Where did you buy them?: Daddies Board Shop
What are their weaknesses?: for sliding there are no weaknesses but they suck for carving but thats not what you buy them for
What are their strengths?: They break away so cleanly and are easy to control in slides and for a slide wheel they actually ride pretty well on rough pavement. they never flatspot like my previous wheels and are oh so sexy!! they last a lot longer than any other slide wheel i have tried but i hear sergio yuppies last longer but i havent tried those.
What similar equipment have you ridden?: various skateboard wheels
Would you recommend them?: Yes

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EW Superball 76mm 82a, Monday, 07 July 2008

Written by jamesonyo - View all my reviews - Top 50 Reviewer


Overall rating		4.3
Durability		5.0
Construction		5.0
Ride		5.0
Appearance		4.0
Agility		3.0
Slide		2.0
Longevity		5.0
Compliant		5.0

Great wheels for carving down hills, but do not buy for commuting on flat lands

Equipment Reviews

How long have you ridden them?: 6 months
What Setup are you running them on?: EW Supercharger and Chargers
Typical Discepline?: Commuting, carving, DH
How much did you pay for them?: $50
Where did you buy them?: thelongboardstore
What are their weaknesses?: kind of slow and sluggish on flats b/c of HUGE contact patch
What are their strengths?: very grippy, fast on DH
What similar equipment have you ridden?: they are like harder Avilas
Would you recommend them?: Yes

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