http://www.instructables.com Sun, 27 May 2012 22:58:08 UTC BLOX v1.01 http://www.instructables.com/id/Longboarding-Alternative-to-Slip-Tape-3M-Tape/
Longboarding - Alternative to Slip Tape / 3M Tape. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQH/4ISR/H2MYLWFK/FQH4ISRH2MYLWFK.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQH/4ISR/H2MYLWFK/FQH4ISRH2MYLWFK.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQH/4ISR/H2MYLWFK/FQH4ISRH2MYLWFK.SMALL.jpg Patterson Longboards This is a trick I learned while cleaning my grip tape today. This is an alternative to slip tape, and 3M tape. Warning: This is for long boarders and skateboarders who simply want to protect their graphic from being sanded away. do not use this if you are planning to do any heavy board slides or gri...
By: Patterson Longboards

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 27 May 2012 04:34:20 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Home-Made-longboard-finally-finished/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFP/BHH8/H1LWQK1I/FFPBHH8H1LWQK1I.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFP/BHH8/H1LWQK1I/FFPBHH8H1LWQK1I.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFP/BHH8/H1LWQK1I/FFPBHH8H1LWQK1I.SMALL.jpg Yobonoc These are some pictures of my longboard complete with its new trucks and wheels. i posted before with the started longboard but since then it has been sanded, varnished and polished off. i have now bought the longboard trucks and wheels instead of the standard skateboard ones i had on before. it rid...
By: Yobonoc

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 5 May 2012 17:30:39 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Lowboard/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5R/Y97O/H1LWQJRZ/F5RY97OH1LWQJRZ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5R/Y97O/H1LWQJRZ/F5RY97OH1LWQJRZ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5R/Y97O/H1LWQJRZ/F5RY97OH1LWQJRZ.SMALL.jpg Yobonoc This is a lowboard. it is a skateboard, that is very low!  It's been on my mind for age to make one, and now i have.  I recently made a longboard, and felt that I didnt really need my skateboard anymore, so I transformed it into the newly finished lowboard.  The trucks are mounted on top of the deck...
By: Yobonoc

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 5 May 2012 16:20:27 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Custom-Skateboard-Rack-Cut-Engraved-by-a-Laser-C/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7J/ED9Z/H1LWPVFP/F7JED9ZH1LWPVFP.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7J/ED9Z/H1LWPVFP/F7JED9ZH1LWPVFP.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7J/ED9Z/H1LWPVFP/F7JED9ZH1LWPVFP.SMALL.jpg thegreenassassin Cut 100% by laser, I decided to make a skateboard rack with and engrave lyrics from an album from my favorite band. The engravings on the sides are lyrics to an album by the band “Brand New” entitled “Your Favorite Weapon”. I designed this skateboard rack for my Digital Fabrication class at the Uni...
By: thegreenassassin

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 3 May 2012 09:07:43 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-HillBoard/
How to make a HillBoard - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FA3/N0RL/H1EN03PV/FA3N0RLH1EN03PV.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FA3/N0RL/H1EN03PV/FA3N0RLH1EN03PV.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FA3/N0RL/H1EN03PV/FA3N0RLH1EN03PV.SMALL.jpg GameNox This is a very easy to make and I didn't even need to buy anything. Inspiration for this was from freeza36 and Higgs Boston. Here's what you need: Rolling Trash Can Wheels X1 Rolling Cart Wheels (They MUST be able to mount by screws) X1 2X4 (Big enough to lie down on) X1 Plywood (or any kind of fla...
By: GameNox

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 25 Apr 2012 21:23:07 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Taking-a-20-Longboard-and-Making-it-Worth-100/
Taking a $20 Longboard and Making it Worth $100 - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBL/E6YE/H0OJ0V83/FBLE6YEH0OJ0V83.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBL/E6YE/H0OJ0V83/FBLE6YEH0OJ0V83.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBL/E6YE/H0OJ0V83/FBLE6YEH0OJ0V83.SMALL.jpg Commander Shepard Most of the actual information is in the picture annotations. Sand All the Paint Off. If you don't want to sand it all off, you can just use a sheet of sandpaper and rough up the surface uniformly (I didn't because those little red stars were screened on, as opposed to painted). Detailing the S...
By: Commander Shepard

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 16 Apr 2012 05:27:36 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Color-Changing-LED-Skateboard-Lights-Color-Changin/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAC/SSYW/H0OJ124F/FACSSYWH0OJ124F.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAC/SSYW/H0OJ124F/FACSSYWH0OJ124F.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAC/SSYW/H0OJ124F/FACSSYWH0OJ124F.SMALL.jpg Elemental LED Color Changing LED Lights allowed our own Dan Kidd to vamp his own skateboard for the December Employee DIY project. Kidd installed 3 feet of battery-powered, waterproof, color changing LED lights on his skateboard in just a couple of hours. A compact, lightweight battery powers these high-density R...
By: Elemental LED

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 10 Apr 2012 17:55:24 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/mountainboardflyboard-trucks/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJU/B31Y/H0OJ65MB/FJUB31YH0OJ65MB.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJU/B31Y/H0OJ65MB/FJUB31YH0OJ65MB.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJU/B31Y/H0OJ65MB/FJUB31YH0OJ65MB.SMALL.jpg Aeolus (This instructable isn't completely how I would like it to be but due to a shortage of time and me wanting this one ready for the Extreme contest in time I settle with it for now) I've made these mountainboard-trucks quite a while a go but didn't document the process, however I think that, being q...
By: Aeolus

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 9 Apr 2012 20:28:48 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/how-to-build-a-skate-board/
how to build a skate board. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4Y/3ZTL/H0OIUHXX/F4Y3ZTLH0OIUHXX.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4Y/3ZTL/H0OIUHXX/F4Y3ZTLH0OIUHXX.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4Y/3ZTL/H0OIUHXX/F4Y3ZTLH0OIUHXX.SMALL.jpg darkstar3 what u will need. 1.wheels  2.washers. 4.screws 5.bolt 6.tools 7.trucks 8.mounters 9 .board  put the screws on . put washers on. put the trucks with the wheels on next. put the last 2 washers on. final step. there you have it your board is done and you are ready to roll.
By: darkstar3

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 7 Apr 2012 23:37:18 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Materials-9/
Skateboarder Papercraft - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FM7/J5WK/H0FLBE2T/FM7J5WKH0FLBE2T.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FM7/J5WK/H0FLBE2T/FM7J5WKH0FLBE2T.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FM7/J5WK/H0FLBE2T/FM7J5WKH0FLBE2T.SMALL.jpg Infamous Sk8r This Instructable will show you how to make an awesome papercraft skateboarder!! Materials Materials Needed for This Are: Copy Paper Ink In A Printer Printer Website This website will have three different papercrafts of boy skateboarders. It will also have actual boards, etc. th...
By: Infamous Sk8r

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 31 Mar 2012 19:56:54 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/More-Street-Luge-Video/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH2/VJ1T/H0468BRA/FH2VJ1TH0468BRA.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH2/VJ1T/H0468BRA/FH2VJ1TH0468BRA.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH2/VJ1T/H0468BRA/FH2VJ1TH0468BRA.SMALL.jpg freeza36 Today I decided to shoot a couple more street luge videos. My friend and I went to 2 local hills, and rode. You can see him in front of me, riding the "Street Luge One," or the first luge that I made. While we luged, we saw a nearby house fire. I will post the videos here, as they might interest yo...
By: freeza36

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 23 Mar 2012 02:10:40 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Even-More-Street-Luge-Modifications-Streel-Luge-/
Even More Street Luge Modifications & Street Luge Info - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMW/2ZNB/H026JCWI/FMW2ZNBH026JCWI.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMW/2ZNB/H026JCWI/FMW2ZNBH026JCWI.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMW/2ZNB/H026JCWI/FMW2ZNBH026JCWI.SMALL.jpg freeza36 Recently I realized that my street luge instructables are pretty vague, so here I will show many pictures. I will also explain the function of anything on the luge, and point out my newest modifications. I will include a few tricks I picked up, and will go in depth about the construction of a street...
By: freeza36

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 22 Mar 2012 02:39:17 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Make-a-Skateboard-Faster/
How to Make a Skateboard Faster - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1H/72X3/GYGENPEM/F1H72X3GYGENPEM.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1H/72X3/GYGENPEM/F1H72X3GYGENPEM.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1H/72X3/GYGENPEM/F1H72X3GYGENPEM.SMALL.jpg camdog7d Things you will need -skateboard -rollerblade -allen wrench -ratchet -hammer All you need to do is take the wheels off of the rollerblades and put them on the skate board. watch this ideo to help: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3gbfEipYaf4&context=C36c64acADOEgsToPDskIsiU_GtHnLjsNeT5tq9N97 ...
By: camdog7d

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 9 Feb 2012 23:53:56 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-your-own-skate-helmet-decals/
Make your own skate helmet decals. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAX/GTYX/GYC4O1CX/FAXGTYXGYC4O1CX.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAX/GTYX/GYC4O1CX/FAXGTYXGYC4O1CX.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAX/GTYX/GYC4O1CX/FAXGTYXGYC4O1CX.SMALL.jpg sglider12 I love my helmet but the plain black it came in is just boring to me. I decided to fix that problem by making my own decals on the cheap. This is a super easy process and, if you don't mind the tape outline, it looks great. I personally like the tape. I think it adds in a great texture to it. BTW,...
By: sglider12

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 7 Feb 2012 18:41:31 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Street-Luge-Snow-Version/
Street Luge: Snow Version - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEK/PZ5I/GY4RG3Z0/FEKPZ5IGY4RG3Z0.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEK/PZ5I/GY4RG3Z0/FEKPZ5IGY4RG3Z0.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEK/PZ5I/GY4RG3Z0/FEKPZ5IGY4RG3Z0.SMALL.jpg freeza36 I built this snow luge yesterday, because I could not stand waiting for summer to come around again. I have not tried it yet, as I am planning to do that today. I build it mainly off of the design of my "Street Luge" that is shown in a couple of other instructables. On the last step, I say what othe...
By: freeza36

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 5 Feb 2012 17:45:02 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-do-a-Ollie-on-a-Skateboard/
How to do a Ollie on a Skateboard - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2K/AZFE/GY4R8T5E/F2KAZFEGY4R8T5E.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2K/AZFE/GY4R8T5E/F2KAZFEGY4R8T5E.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2K/AZFE/GY4R8T5E/F2KAZFEGY4R8T5E.SMALL.jpg VArea52 The things you will need to do this beginner trick successfully are 1. Skating Shoes ( I use Vanz) 2. Skateboard 3. Flat / Smooth Surface You will need to stand on the board with one foot on the tail (back end of skateboard) and your right foot in the middle or behind the front screws of the bo...
By: VArea52

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 4 Feb 2012 05:30:07 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Street-Luge-Video/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKP/UY5Y/GY65Q6SI/FKPUY5YGY65Q6SI.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKP/UY5Y/GY65Q6SI/FKPUY5YGY65Q6SI.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKP/UY5Y/GY65Q6SI/FKPUY5YGY65Q6SI.SMALL.jpg freeza36 This is a small but long hill near my friend's house.  The video isn't the best, because it is hard to hold a camera while street luging. It is extremely fun, and I would post a better video if it didn't look like THIS outside.
By: freeza36

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 3 Feb 2012 22:57:52 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Street-Luge-and-Anything-Related/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAJ/74EX/GXL5UPUO/FAJ74EXGXL5UPUO.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAJ/74EX/GXL5UPUO/FAJ74EXGXL5UPUO.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAJ/74EX/GXL5UPUO/FAJ74EXGXL5UPUO.SMALL.jpg freeza36 Anything that is street luge related, or street luge itself! Street Luge Building a street luge is very simple, and can be the source of a very good time. Here is what you need: -2 two by fours -a piece of flat wood that is at least 1' by 2' and .5 in thick -fence screws -... Street Luge #2 Th...
By: freeza36

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 22 Jan 2012 19:17:32 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Kite-Skateboard/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3V/NG6J/GX106N2R/F3VNG6JGX106N2R.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3V/NG6J/GX106N2R/F3VNG6JGX106N2R.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3V/NG6J/GX106N2R/F3VNG6JGX106N2R.SMALL.jpg mbourhan I decided to share this project with you even though I didnt take any photos of its first steps ,Yet I am posting the photos of 90% of this project hoping this would be helpfull . I used 3 sheet of ply wood to make the Skate body and pressed it with  weight to get it into Arc shape (as per first ...
By: mbourhan

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 5 Jan 2012 13:53:27 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Street-Luge-with-new-modifications/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1B/RTCN/GWDXZHF9/F1BRTCNGWDXZHF9.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1B/RTCN/GWDXZHF9/F1BRTCNGWDXZHF9.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1B/RTCN/GWDXZHF9/F1BRTCNGWDXZHF9.SMALL.jpg freeza36 I am posting this to show everyone what I have done to my street luge, previously shown in my other instructable. It now works ALOT better, so here it is.  -I replaced the $9 plastic trucks with metal trucks (plastic trucks shatter when you run over large cracks. I learned that the hard way) -I got ...
By: freeza36

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 19 Dec 2011 23:06:48 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Homemade-Longboard-1/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9Z/DWO7/GW89M1Y5/F9ZDWO7GW89M1Y5.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9Z/DWO7/GW89M1Y5/F9ZDWO7GW89M1Y5.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9Z/DWO7/GW89M1Y5/F9ZDWO7GW89M1Y5.SMALL.jpg Yobonoc Ive wanted to get a long board for a while, but i could never justify spending the money seeing as ive got a car already, so then i thought id make one. i looked around here on instructables but again all the materials cost lots and were fairly hard to get hold off where i am. theres been some prett...
By: Yobonoc

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 18 Dec 2011 00:15:54 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Speed-Board-1/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIH/589J/GW88L9WW/FIH589JGW88L9WW.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIH/589J/GW88L9WW/FIH589JGW88L9WW.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIH/589J/GW88L9WW/FIH589JGW88L9WW.SMALL.jpg freeza36 I am going to build a custom skateboard that will go down hills very fast, yet turn well also. I took the trucks and wheels (roller-blade wheels) off of my street luge (only momentarily) and put them on a 2x4 that is slightly longer than a normal skateboard. Then, I screwed on the deck of the skateb...
By: freeza36

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 17 Dec 2011 21:05:41 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/The-Purpose/
How To Do A Steezy Kick-Flip - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6I/SCZ9/GW3X7LF0/F6ISCZ9GW3X7LF0.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6I/SCZ9/GW3X7LF0/F6ISCZ9GW3X7LF0.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6I/SCZ9/GW3X7LF0/F6ISCZ9GW3X7LF0.SMALL.jpg little mexico and pacman I like to skateboard and kick-flips are one of my favorite tricks! Some people see kick-flips, but don't have a clue as to do how to do them. At one time I was that kid too! Therefore, I'm going to teach you how to kick-flip. Supply list: Skateboard Skateboarding shoes Helmet (if needed) The knowle...
By: little mexico and pacman

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 13 Dec 2011 01:43:16 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/how-to-dress-up-as-a-skateboarder/
how to dress up as a skateboarder!!! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6W/FK2U/GVZPH146/F6WFK2UGVZPH146.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6W/FK2U/GVZPH146/F6WFK2UGVZPH146.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6W/FK2U/GVZPH146/F6WFK2UGVZPH146.SMALL.jpg NE patsrock hi this instructable is going to show you how to dress as a cool skateboarder!!! shoes get a nice pair of vans skateboarding that fits your style. other brands are DC,Fallen, and nike 6.0 pants always wear pants! never get blue pants always get black or gray or sometimes dark blue. buy them a ...
By: NE patsrock

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 11 Dec 2011 16:04:35 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Buzz-lightyear-Extreme-Costume/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFC/9XR1/GW88LCH8/FFC9XR1GW88LCH8.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFC/9XR1/GW88LCH8/FFC9XR1GW88LCH8.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFC/9XR1/GW88LCH8/FFC9XR1GW88LCH8.SMALL.jpg travelmeister2 HEad - shape one peice of card and layer balls of paper with masking tape put  Paper mache and colourspray on top then pulled the paper and masking tape from inside body - Water butt with rucsac, made chest peice from leftover of water butt and araldited it on codpiece from two pieces of plastic l...
By: travelmeister2

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 2 Dec 2011 10:07:07 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Longboarding-Water-Tread-Wheels/
Longboarding Water-Tread Wheels - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAC/ZJ0Q/GVA8VO5J/FACZJ0QGVA8VO5J.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAC/ZJ0Q/GVA8VO5J/FACZJ0QGVA8VO5J.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAC/ZJ0Q/GVA8VO5J/FACZJ0QGVA8VO5J.SMALL.jpg idoha I've been longboarding on and off for the past twelve years, progressively getting more obsessed in the most recent years. But no matter the level or intensity of interest, nothing is more infuriating than being unable to skate because of the rain, or even worse being  in the middle of skating and h...
By: idoha

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 1 Dec 2011 18:31:19 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Build-Your-Own-Custom-Longboard/
How to Build a Longboard - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEV/C6UP/GVHH28HV/FEVC6UPGVHH28HV.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEV/C6UP/GVHH28HV/FEVC6UPGVHH28HV.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEV/C6UP/GVHH28HV/FEVC6UPGVHH28HV.SMALL.jpg bellbros123 This is a simple, easy, and cheap way to build your own longboard instead of paying hundreds of dollars. Materials Wood Glue 2 or 3 - 1/4" plywood sheets (depending on the amount of flex wanted)  Fiber glass cloth  Fiber glass resin and hardener  Longboard trucks Clear grip tape http://www.youtube...
By: bellbros123

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 30 Nov 2011 12:34:23 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Street-Luge-2/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZL/L8PU/GUL6EXPI/FZLL8PUGUL6EXPI.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZL/L8PU/GUL6EXPI/FZLL8PUGUL6EXPI.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZL/L8PU/GUL6EXPI/FZLL8PUGUL6EXPI.SMALL.jpg freeza36 This is the second street luge that i have made. The trucks are taken from a $9 skateboard, and i added old roller-blade wheels onto them. My original goes up to 25 mph, and i believe this one will be about the same. (i cant ride it now, as it is winter.) And yes, I know that the title says #2... my...
By: freeza36

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 5 Nov 2011 01:58:08 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Street-Luge/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FR0/APPT/GU7F31NJ/FR0APPTGU7F31NJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FR0/APPT/GU7F31NJ/FR0APPTGU7F31NJ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FR0/APPT/GU7F31NJ/FR0APPTGU7F31NJ.SMALL.jpg Higgs Boson Building a street luge is very simple, and can be the source of a very good time. Here is what you need: -2 two by fours -a piece of flat wood that is at least 1' by 2' and .5 in thick -fence screws -skate board trucks and wheels. -a piece of pvc pipe Tips: -Make sure the trucks are not much furthe...
By: Higgs Boson

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 26 Oct 2011 00:27:41 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Rollerblade-Brake/
Rollerblade Brake - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQN/N01T/GU3UHX3E/FQNN01TGU3UHX3E.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQN/N01T/GU3UHX3E/FQNN01TGU3UHX3E.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQN/N01T/GU3UHX3E/FQNN01TGU3UHX3E.SMALL.jpg keokg2 I had worn out my rollerblade brake and had gone to the store to buy a new one. Unfortunately the brake i needed was not manufactured anymore. I didn't want to buy a new pair of rollerblades just for the brake so I decided I would have to figure out how to make my own. After some experimentation, t...
By: keokg2

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 23 Oct 2011 19:23:20 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Popsicle-Stick-Longboard-Deck/
Popsicle Stick Longboard Deck - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCJ/O940/GTUG0XCZ/FCJO940GTUG0XCZ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCJ/O940/GTUG0XCZ/FCJO940GTUG0XCZ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCJ/O940/GTUG0XCZ/FCJO940GTUG0XCZ.SMALL.jpg nsnip I have wanted to make a longboard deck for some time, however I was having trouble finding cheap veneers. I started thinking about using popsicle sticks to construct my own veneers instead. Popsicle sticks are made from baltic birch, which is used to make wooden aircraft so I thought It might work f...
By: nsnip

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 17 Oct 2011 05:59:59 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Altoids-Tin-Longboard-Slide-Gloves/
Altoids Tin Longboard Slide Gloves - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLS/VRKU/GTKH9VVK/FLSVRKUGTKH9VVK.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLS/VRKU/GTKH9VVK/FLSVRKUGTKH9VVK.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLS/VRKU/GTKH9VVK/FLSVRKUGTKH9VVK.SMALL.jpg somewhatgoodish This Instructable will show you how to make a pair of longboard slide gloves. Your sliding surface will be the lid of the tin. Slide gloves are used in longboarding and skateboarding for powersliding tricks. Slide gloves allow the rider to place his or her hands on the ground during a trick for add...
By: somewhatgoodish

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 10 Oct 2011 18:46:38 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/how-to-repair-a-shoe-from-abraision/
how to repair a shoe from abraision - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FX0/CMLA/GTGD4OQM/FX0CMLAGTGD4OQM.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FX0/CMLA/GTGD4OQM/FX0CMLAGTGD4OQM.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FX0/CMLA/GTGD4OQM/FX0CMLAGTGD4OQM.SMALL.jpg a918bmxr I have been doing this for a while but it just occurred to me that  other people might have a use for this. my shoes wear down a lot from skating and this is how I fix that problem. gather your materials you will need : glue stick(s) depending on how much glue is needed a lighter some tea lights...
By: a918bmxr

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 8 Oct 2011 20:07:36 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-Slide-Gloves-for-Longboarding/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLY/TTW4/GSUSPRV2/FLYTTW4GSUSPRV2.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLY/TTW4/GSUSPRV2/FLYTTW4GSUSPRV2.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLY/TTW4/GSUSPRV2/FLYTTW4GSUSPRV2.SMALL.jpg squiggy2 Tired of doing coleman slides down a hill and shredding your hands to the bone, but find it unreasonable and immoral to pay $1,000,000 or more for Loaded slide gloves? Then this instructable is for you! I know there are plenty of instructables on slide gloves already, but this one is a video, and ha...
By: squiggy2

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 5 Oct 2011 11:37:55 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Ripsticking-with-a-Sail/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F75/BZX8/GT5JYNDU/F75BZX8GT5JYNDU.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F75/BZX8/GT5JYNDU/F75BZX8GT5JYNDU.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F75/BZX8/GT5JYNDU/F75BZX8GT5JYNDU.SMALL.jpg mweatherl Hey, you've probably seen this phrase a lot, but 'this is my first inscrutable.' It works Great if you have  a big slab of cement, and a huge gust of wind in in open area! Sorry, I didn't get pictures of the process, but this is a no-brainer thing. All you have to do is get a tarp and tie a rope t...
By: mweatherl

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 30 Sep 2011 01:34:05 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/How-To-Cut-Drop-Through-Truck-Mounts-On-A-Longboar/
How To Cut Drop Through Truck Mounts On A Longboard - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVI/QSC7/GT5JYER7/FVIQSC7GT5JYER7.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVI/QSC7/GT5JYER7/FVIQSC7GT5JYER7.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVI/QSC7/GT5JYER7/FVIQSC7GT5JYER7.SMALL.jpg leego09 This is my first instructable, but im going to show you how to make drop through cut outs in your longboard deck. Im using Randal RII series truck. If you don't know the difference between drop though mount and top mount, top mount is where the board is mounted on top of the trucks, and drop though ...
By: leego09

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 28 Sep 2011 02:57:46 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-A-Sweet-Longboard/
Make A Sweet Longboard - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGW/EOVG/GSILYC33/FGWEOVGGSILYC33.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGW/EOVG/GSILYC33/FGWEOVGGSILYC33.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGW/EOVG/GSILYC33/FGWEOVGGSILYC33.SMALL.jpg czaugg15 This instructable is how to make a longboard of professional quality. When my friends saw mine they thought it was store bought until i told them. it is also a cheap alternative to the high priced ones that you can buy. I spent around $40 for everything and it was the best money i ever spent and sav...
By: czaugg15

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 15 Sep 2011 03:09:09 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Ghetto-Camera-SmootherHandle/
Ghetto Camera Smoother/Handle - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAE/XLE0/GS3BDN7B/FAEXLE0GS3BDN7B.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAE/XLE0/GS3BDN7B/FAEXLE0GS3BDN7B.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAE/XLE0/GS3BDN7B/FAEXLE0GS3BDN7B.SMALL.jpg samfraley Here's the $10 camera handle I use for skateboarding. What you need: -2 L-Shaped Brackets/Corner braces -1 Bolt with a 1/4'' thread (depends on you camera's tripod mount) -1 Random sized bolt & 2 nuts -Duck tape (optional, but recommended) -Camera Putting it together Line the 2 brackets up in a ...
By: samfraley

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 11 Sep 2011 03:50:30 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Build-it-Hack-it-Skate-it/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FD5/8XCQ/GHDSNA9O/FD58XCQGHDSNA9O.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FD5/8XCQ/GHDSNA9O/FD58XCQGHDSNA9O.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FD5/8XCQ/GHDSNA9O/FD58XCQGHDSNA9O.SMALL.jpg zazenergy Welcome to the Instructables eBook, Build it. Hack it. Skate it!  Skateboarding is, and has always been, DIY to the core.  Every serious skater has built their own boards, and there's no better ramp or grind rail than the ones you make yourself. Whether you're new to skateboarding or have been skat...
By: zazenergy

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 8 Sep 2011 22:15:50 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Krylon-Cruiser-Skateboard/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOU/8HDC/GQP9Q73B/FOU8HDCGQP9Q73B.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOU/8HDC/GQP9Q73B/FOU8HDCGQP9Q73B.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOU/8HDC/GQP9Q73B/FOU8HDCGQP9Q73B.SMALL.jpg sixseed
By: sixseed

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 31 Jul 2011 21:34:21 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Krylon-Cruiser/ /static/defaultIMG/default.SQUARE2.gif /static/defaultIMG/default.SQUARE.gif /static/defaultIMG/default.SMALL.gif sixseed Please see other instructable.   DELETE THIS PLEASE 
By: sixseed

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 31 Jul 2011 06:45:47 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/LED-Skate-board-riser/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHS/GSCJ/GP7IGHPW/FHSGSCJGP7IGHPW.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHS/GSCJ/GP7IGHPW/FHSGSCJGP7IGHPW.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHS/GSCJ/GP7IGHPW/FHSGSCJGP7IGHPW.SMALL.jpg T_T_ My brother and I made this LED riser together, He cut the riser so it would accept all the LED's and I did the wiring. It uses four super bright white LED's and two mother board batteries. the LED's and batteries are in parallel, that means that it will work with one or two batteries. Also when the ...
By: T_T_

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 4 Jul 2011 05:28:49 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Spray-Painting-a-RipStick-Wave/
Spray Painting a RipStick / Wave - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH7/C8I0/GP7IGBEC/FH7C8I0GP7IGBEC.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH7/C8I0/GP7IGBEC/FH7C8I0GP7IGBEC.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH7/C8I0/GP7IGBEC/FH7C8I0GP7IGBEC.SMALL.jpg Incubus87 This is my first contest, instructable, and spray paint project. Materials -Spray Paint -Screw Driver -Masking Tape -Clear coat paint -Cardboard -Alen wrench -Sand Paper -Box Cutter -Marker Disassembiling First you want to disassemble the whole thing When you get all the screws off you will ...
By: Incubus87

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 3 Jul 2011 23:20:23 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-build-your-own-long-board/
How to build your own long board - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZI/2KHR/GP0Y6FCA/FZI2KHRGP0Y6FCA.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZI/2KHR/GP0Y6FCA/FZI2KHRGP0Y6FCA.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZI/2KHR/GP0Y6FCA/FZI2KHRGP0Y6FCA.SMALL.jpg pjp15 In this instructable i will be showing you how to build you own long board. To do so you will first need to visit this website below, because it has the templates of various boards. http://www.silverfishlongboarding.com/forum/longboarding-skateboard-vendors-manufacturers/176915-churchill-mfg-lost-l...
By: pjp15

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 25 Jun 2011 21:04:44 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/quick-n-dirty-longboard-press/
quick 'n' dirty longboard press - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLH/TQ3R/GOW47KB4/FLHTQ3RGOW47KB4.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLH/TQ3R/GOW47KB4/FLHTQ3RGOW47KB4.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLH/TQ3R/GOW47KB4/FLHTQ3RGOW47KB4.SMALL.jpg g-tech longboarding is an easy fun sport to pick up. With less complexity then normal skateboarding, longboarding can be quite fun. A problem arises though due to the cost of equipment. If you want a nice board your gonna have to shell out quite a bit of cash. But why buy one when you can easily build one ...
By: g-tech

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 14 Jun 2011 20:01:31 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Longboardskateboard-wheels-cover/
Longboard/skateboard wheels cover - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7U/QZBX/GOW4400U/F7UQZBXGOW4400U.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7U/QZBX/GOW4400U/F7UQZBXGOW4400U.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7U/QZBX/GOW4400U/F7UQZBXGOW4400U.SMALL.jpg nick222 This instructable shows how I made some wheel covers for my longboard using bottle caps and some scrap hose from a washer machine. The covers don't move along with the wheels as they are hold to each wheel's nut. List of material This is what you need: -  4 Bottle caps - Which ones i...
By: nick222

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 14 Jun 2011 04:35:20 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/long-board/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9G/62B2/GONGWOX9/F9G62B2GONGWOX9.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9G/62B2/GONGWOX9/F9G62B2GONGWOX9.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9G/62B2/GONGWOX9/F9G62B2GONGWOX9.SMALL.jpg The nerdling this is my home made longboard
By: The nerdling

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 7 Jun 2011 23:42:29 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/To-Build-a-Longboard/
To Build a Longboard - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3I/FA5W/GOJSVCLX/F3IFA5WGOJSVCLX.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3I/FA5W/GOJSVCLX/F3IFA5WGOJSVCLX.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3I/FA5W/GOJSVCLX/F3IFA5WGOJSVCLX.SMALL.jpg Crimson-Talons I longboard, and I find it an amazing experience. But like many great hobbies it is rather expensive. So I took it upon myself to build my own longboard. I'm very happy with my board and so I'd like to share how I did it. First of Some notes. -Cost to build deck-$30 + the use of equipment -Things ...
By: Crimson-Talons

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 6 Jun 2011 03:51:56 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/SkateBoard-BuggyRide-On-Roller-Thingy/
SkateBoard Buggy/Ride-On Roller Thingy - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLZ/73I1/GO4ZU8A8/FLZ73I1GO4ZU8A8.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLZ/73I1/GO4ZU8A8/FLZ73I1GO4ZU8A8.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLZ/73I1/GO4ZU8A8/FLZ73I1GO4ZU8A8.SMALL.jpg cubyrop3 This is a little SkateBoard Buggy/Ride-On Roller Thingy that I decided to make. I had a skateboard that I never used, some plywood and a frisbee. Soon I was building and building. Sorry, i didn't take pictures as i was building it because I didn't know it was going on Instructables. So here it is. ...
By: cubyrop3

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 27 May 2011 01:37:59 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/how-to-lube-your-bearings-and-put-risers-on-a-skat/
how to lube your bearings and put risers on a skateboard!!! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F64/DTPD/GN77WE3C/F64DTPDGN77WE3C.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F64/DTPD/GN77WE3C/F64DTPDGN77WE3C.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F64/DTPD/GN77WE3C/F64DTPDGN77WE3C.SMALL.jpg rockadio101 lets do this introduction first we need to know what the keck are risers?!?well thay'r bendy plastic that go on the bottem of your board to give it more pop and to absorb shock.and we are going to learn how to put them in and how to lube up byour bearings!!! first we will need the following:...
By: rockadio101

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