how to make a fingerboard (my style)

how to make a fingerboard (my style)
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yeah! first instructable
here's how to make a fingerboard
finger skateboard
5 plys
 
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Step 1Stuff you need

Stuff you need
2 big sheet of veneers(2 different kinds[ cherry, oak, maple, etc ])
scissors
wood glue
aluminum can
very strong clips or clamps
metal file
sandpaper

optional
printer and paper for template
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Jul 9, 2011. 10:20 PMcbechayda1 says:
how did you put on the graphic?
Jun 27, 2011. 10:28 AMraichufan99 says:
1st off YAY MY FIRST COMMENT ON INSTRUCTABLES
and 2nd i will try this out
malleo1.jpg
Jun 26, 2011. 9:53 AMTetris1 says:
That's how real boards are made
Jun 22, 2011. 8:41 PMegiaph7 says:
this is awesome thanks for helping me and thanks for the grafic idea
Aug 1, 2010. 9:19 AMgrantinator says:
what thickness veneer like less then 10mm?
Jun 4, 2011. 6:00 AMskeep222 says:
REALLY thin almost as thin as printer paper
Apr 27, 2011. 4:17 AMtabeb says:
hmmmm its good i have try it using paper and its cool
Jun 8, 2009. 8:37 PMplanbskate says:
veneer goes through a printer so you should probably put the graphic on befor you glue them together, there is a youtube video that I'm gonna put on for this kind of stuff
Feb 6, 2010. 11:05 PMjacob cody says:
what else can go through printer besides paper and veneer?
Jul 26, 2010. 7:26 AMfalman13 says:
step 4 looks hard, how you make the tail and the nose of the deck to bend? i ment like do you like force it to bend? pls anyone give an explanation
Oct 14, 2010. 4:02 PMknexmaster1 says:
with the clamps when you clamp them you can push them down so they are flat on the ground
Oct 6, 2010. 3:42 PMrenex500 says:
thats totally asome even my hamster loves it
Jul 2, 2010. 7:33 AMNt3n says:
where can you buy these "veneers"? like what type of store?
May 24, 2010. 8:39 PMyodamaster says:
cool
May 2, 2010. 6:22 PM130prwanth says:
 wats the can for dude?
Apr 14, 2010. 7:54 PMGianniMora says:
 where do i buy the veneers?


                               -M
Apr 6, 2010. 5:34 PMducatiman99 says:
 what are the dimensions for the template

Mar 26, 2010. 3:10 PMflicktrix says:
nice i am going to make it
Mar 23, 2010. 2:37 PMkennmman says:
 where can i get veneer? (living in Canada) 
Mar 25, 2010. 12:24 PMnerfguy47 says:
 you can get it at hobby lobby if you have them, and michels if you have them, the only sell birch veneers though
Feb 20, 2010. 7:46 PMcaco caco says:
where do u get your graphic of the tech deck ?
 
Mar 11, 2010. 10:28 PMsgap says:
u can get it on google just type in fingerboard/skateboard grafic
Mar 11, 2010. 10:09 PMsgap says:
this is a cool board but u should have never put the desighn it looked bettr blank
Feb 20, 2010. 7:46 PMcaco caco says:
post me the link or page
Feb 8, 2010. 6:05 PMrigidmaster says:
i cant swear on here so ill say stinkin okay?

that is so stinky AWSUME DUDE 

PEACE OUT
Feb 6, 2010. 11:35 PMjacob cody says:
whats the cheapest place to get veneer?
Dec 2, 2009. 3:10 PMputz666 says:
hey buddy ..
What no one knows how many sample sizes .. fingerboard??

thanks ...:)
Nov 16, 2009. 10:42 AMdudeydan1 says:
umm, just a question but, how thick do they have to be and what wood did u use? 
Jun 11, 2009. 12:48 PMsaber66 says:
where is the best place to buy veneer
Nov 14, 2009. 7:28 AMrengawtm says:
Ebay as low as 3 bucks

Aug 26, 2009. 7:19 PMGODViollator says:
hey man, thanks for this tutorial, and i need to make a trucks and the wheels ?
Aug 23, 2009. 11:10 AMflicktrix says:
where do u get the wood and clamps?
Aug 7, 2009. 12:14 PMkubas121 says:
hi where did you get the designs
Aug 18, 2009. 9:21 AMbutterydecks says:
click on this link and it will show u how....... http://element.searchpluswin.com/?cmd=home

Aug 15, 2009. 8:46 PMbutterydecks says:
hey what kind of veneer should i get.like paper backed? or what? thats the only thing i need help with??? please email back asap
Jun 5, 2008. 12:45 PMarianamartnz95 says:
can you use ply wood instead of veneer?
Jun 27, 2009. 3:44 PMGreenBus says:
Ariana you can use plywood
Apr 14, 2009. 6:38 PMItchykoala says:
I think you can just that you odnt have to follow step two and three... it might be harder to bend... i dunno
Jun 14, 2009. 1:39 AMm.horn says:
lol i went to the furniture place and they gave my 15 A4 pieces of veneer FREE!
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