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- Sat Mar 14, 2015 5:56 pm
- Forum: Newbie Q&A
- Topic: If I'll have to get bearings for the wheels and if I do, does the size of them matter
- Replies: 4
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the size definitely matters, if they are too small or large they either won't go into the hubs or will fall right out, you have to get the right bearings for the axle diameter (inner bearing diameter) and the hub diameter (outer bearing diameter) skateboard bearings are usually cheap but I'm not sur...
- Sat Mar 14, 2015 3:03 pm
- Forum: Newbie Q&A
- Topic: has anyone tried autoskate trucks?
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1180
has anyone tried autoskate trucks?
they look like channel trucks with a built in angle, has anyone tried these or heard of them?
- Sat Mar 14, 2015 2:58 pm
- Forum: Newbie Q&A
- Topic: do mbs treads fit black inlay star hubs?
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2473
do mbs treads fit black inlay star hubs?
as the title says, I want to know do mbs treads fit black inlay star hubs? they are used by various electric board brands including eglide. I really like thew appearance but I am having difficulty getting any company to give me details. if any of you have some details I'd like to hear them.
- Fri Mar 13, 2015 3:09 pm
- Forum: Gear for sale + Wanted
- Topic: MBS Vector Trucks -- Like New
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1786
- Tue Feb 24, 2015 12:59 am
- Forum: The Shed
- Topic: What are some good skateboarding quotes?
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1111
- Tue Feb 24, 2015 12:39 am
- Forum: The Shed
- Topic: I have this idea for a board and trucks
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2594
try reversing the trucks on your prototype, I have a shlong board, Basic popsicle with trucks mounted to tails, herd something about reversing the trucks for them, so I tried it and my trucks suddenly worked in reverse. lean left, turn right = not good May I suggest you turn the edges into angled ki...
- Sun Jan 25, 2015 12:55 pm
- Forum: Surfing Dirt Main Forum
- Topic: eglide parts, torsion trucks?
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1275
eglide parts, torsion trucks?
has anyone used the eglide wheels? they look pretty cool and are 9 inches. unfortunately the company didn't return my emails, not the best sign. they also have a Torsion truck (2nd pict) that looks interesting not sure how it works, Orriginal sells something similar up to 11 inches they claim can ha...
- Thu Jan 22, 2015 9:32 pm
- Forum: Surfing Dirt Main Forum
- Topic: inline 3 XTwheeled mountainboard? Really?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1627
found mention of this in amazon review, called "Bladeboards" you could try and find one of these http://www.livetofun.com/?cat=178
- Fri Jan 16, 2015 4:44 pm
- Forum: Newbie Q&A
- Topic: mbs bolt pattern?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3544
mbs bolt pattern?
last time I asked questions about specifications I got crickets so here a simple questioon. do mbs trucks ats and pro-matrix use the new school skateboard bolt pattern? if anyone is concerned I've read mbs wheels have a 22mm outer diameter just like skate wheels, so with thembs bearings I could use ...
- Thu Jan 15, 2015 9:23 pm
- Forum: Surfing Dirt Main Forum
- Topic: inline 3 XTwheeled mountainboard? Really?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1627
inline 3 XTwheeled mountainboard? Really?
found this on ebay searching for parts, verry interesting. I've seen freeline skates, and rode rollerblades, despite good looking construction this doesn't seem too thought out http://http://www.ebay.com/itm/All-Terrain-Inline-3-Wheeled-Skateboard-Custom-Bored-Skate-XT-Wheelz-/131401097926?pt=LH_Def...
- Mon Jul 14, 2014 7:45 pm
- Forum: Gear for sale + Wanted
- Topic: FOR SALE: MBS Comp 95 2013 Complete!
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1756
- Mon Jul 14, 2014 7:37 pm
- Forum: Newbie Q&A
- Topic: Getting started...need some help
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2314
- Mon Jul 14, 2014 7:24 pm
- Forum: Surfing Dirt Main Forum
- Topic: Rockboard Descender tank tracks?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1758
- Sun Jul 13, 2014 1:53 pm
- Forum: Surfing Dirt Main Forum
- Topic: Best Looking Mountainboard Deck V.2 (2014 Edition)
- Replies: 26
- Views: 12543
howbout this design, lol http://www.alibaba.com/product-detail/Dirt-Skateboard-70mm-PU-Wheels-with_1204790597.html Ferengi Rules of Acquisition #239 Never be afraid to mislabel a product.
- Sun Jul 13, 2014 1:48 pm
- Forum: Surfing Dirt Main Forum
- Topic: Best Looking Mountainboard Deck V.2 (2014 Edition)
- Replies: 26
- Views: 12543
and here i thought they were going to be refering to the shape, not the graphics, too bad... "Tech Deck MBS 5" Razor Mountainboard" solid aluminum, or http://i0.wp.com/hypebeast.com/image/2012/03/santa-cruz-the-simpsons-500th-bart-slasher-deck-0.jpg?w=450
- Sun Jul 13, 2014 1:33 pm
- Forum: Newbie Q&A
- Topic: MBS matrix truck dimensions?
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1585
MBS matrix truck dimensions?
I am considering building my own trucks, I'd rather not spend $180+ for two trucks, and I don't see a dirt windboard that doesn't jump or do tricks as being too hard on them, I was hoping someone could tell me some of the dimensions and angles for a pair of Mbs trucks peferably top and bottom sectio...
- Sat Jul 12, 2014 4:09 pm
- Forum: Surfing Dirt Main Forum
- Topic: Rockboard Descender tank tracks?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1758
- Sat Jul 12, 2014 4:07 pm
- Forum: Surfing Dirt Main Forum
- Topic: Rockboard Descender tank tracks?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1758
Rockboard Descender tank tracks?
Has anyone else seen these "Descenders", I think it looks interesting, however I haven't seen any real reviews or videos for it, they all seem to be 5-year-olds going in a strait line, though in an email they told me I could make sharp turns with enough speed. Here's a video showing the truck moveme...
- Sat Jul 12, 2014 3:56 pm
- Forum: Gear for sale + Wanted
- Topic: This list will help you shop
- Replies: 10
- Views: 7791
- Thu Jul 10, 2014 7:50 pm
- Forum: Newbie Q&A
- Topic: dirt windsurfing?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 5025
I'm not exaggerating about the thorns my mountain bike got a flat tire riding it on the road with an inner tube filled with slime and wrapped in two other inner tubes that had died previously. By the way I should mention that my budget is practically zero and nothing can be purchased locally unless ...