Vintage 1970s skateboard forum

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Found this showing the history and timeline of most stages of independent trucks , with pics of each stage if you click the links where it says stage 1 stage 2 etc stage 1 and 2 are easy to identify but later stages not as easy

https://www.jenkemmag.com/home/2018/05/ ... nt-trucks/

You’ve got some cracking stuff there , a few benjys , what the second and fourth skateboards down on the wall rack the ones that are ribbed underneath, I’ll have to get some racks to display my boards are just secreted round house under settees and stuff

Hiya stevie first of all welcome , the grip tape people or the shops selling them put on , the decks generally came ungripped , the usual is as you say all gripped with a cut out for the silver benjy sticker on top but also you see loads with the strips just preference really , it’s a nice deck and ...

Here’s a really rare Manx slalom pro deck , got this off Steve on here ( bloody nice bloke) 😀, this deck is all British throughout , the deck itself is a Manx slalom deck and was new old stock Steve bought it from the Anstee old shop stock which was all sold off a fair few years back , Anstee was an...

To me it’s either 2 things it’s either a 30 which has had tail damage and been trimmed down or like you say maybe a hobie or similar which is of virtually same design , my own feeling is that it’s not a benjy as the wood doesn’t seem as good and the wheel wells are a little offset to each other and ...

Same trucks but here it says who makes them
Grombiz c11 I’m no wiser really
https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/315230537149 ... media=COPY

Superb as usual loving them green first gen Kryps especially

Ill start the ball rolling , got this which I bought for the trucks and wheels which it had on , I think it’s ash but I’ll stand corrected , it’s had multiple trucks mounted on it hence all the mounting holes , also has a rib down the middle of the underside , anybody any clues on this at first I th...

As title if you’ve got a skateboard or skateboard part and you don’t know what it is post a few pics up and details and I’m sure someone on here can help

Got this last week off a nice guy who’s joined up on here now

Alva tri logo pig deck dating from around 1979

Survivor condition

Just revisited this post you’ve had all the gullwing there is them split axle very plain ones must be be very scarce never seen any of them for sale period even years ago when stuff was about

Yep Steve mine was same

Whooooaaaa even with that many turners I’d never get sick of looking at them wow what a hoard , well jealous , a few different types and generations there , takes some time to have si many no wonder I can’t find a turner you’ve got them all

As above just been looking at a g and s slalom from 2002 and looks same as a 70s one off the pics

https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/156112518342 ... media=COPY