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The Winner of the “Guess the set-up” Contest

McCarver | November 17, 2009

Good job by BryceAz for finally breaking the code and solving the impossible riddle of Raoul Duke’s custom set up by giving us the following answer: 

MBS Comp 26x
Matrix Trucks
Vegas Hubs
 Mak tires
F3 bindings
Skeletools elbow pads

 

 
 
For having such a good eye for detail Bryce SurfingDirt is going to help you “Be like Duke” and push yourself a [...]

How to puncture-proof your tyres

SurfingDirt Crew | November 12, 2009

Tutorial by Leapb4ulook originally posted on SurfingDirt.com
Step 1:  Materials
What you’ll need: Two empty 2 ltr drinks bottles. Scissors, Rule, Pen, Mountainboard wheels, Allen key to fit wheel bolts.

Step 2.
Disassemble your Mountainbard wheels.

Step 3.
Remove label from bottle and cut off the bottom.

 Step 4.
Measure 220mm from bottom and cut top off. Cut length-ways

 Step 5.
Measure 55mm along the [...]

How to remove/attach Matrix Trucks

SurfingDirt Crew | November 12, 2009

Original Tutorial by SurfingDirt member Dom Etchells
Part 1: Removing the truck
1. Loosen off your springs as loose as they will go, but do not remove the tension springs… you will need these when re attatching the trucks.

2. Loosen off your bolts to half way, then remove the bolts with you fingers, while holding the truck [...]

How to replace your MBS Matrix “Top Trucks”

SurfingDirt Crew | November 8, 2009

By SurfingDirt.com poster Dom Etchells
 1. Using a 3mm Hex key loosen off your egg shocks as loose as they will go and remove them. (you may find it easier to remove the whole pin)

2. remove your truck. DO NOT take one bolt out at a time, do them in quarters or the nut will raw [...]