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push / pump setups - top mounts vs drops
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Hi,I am looking at getting a new push / pump / cruise longboard.  I was leaning towards something like a Carbon Mummy or a Timeline, on Bennetts 5" of Randals 150mm.  Add to that some risers (wedged,…Click here for the full story

Tags: cruising, pumping, pushing, lpd

Started this discussion. Last reply by Cents Aug 8, 2011.

Otang 86a stims or what?
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I'm after a set of smallish slidey freeride wheels.the hype tells me Otang Stims  86a, but what do you think?Anything better/cheaper at ABEC11/Sector9/... ?Thanks…Click here for the full story

Started this discussion. Last reply by Cents May 8, 2011.

protec helmet replacement padding
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My helmet is fine but the padding is falling apart.  Did not find replacement kits at Hopkin or Boardshop. Anyone knows of a Brissie skate shop that may sell those? ThanksClick here for the full story

Started this discussion. Last reply by Ben Wa Apr 17, 2011.

on the market for a new commuter
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I was riding around town my good old Vanguard today (digesting Christmas lunch...) and I thought I should really get a new commuter.The two things I would like to improve with a new deck:1) shorter…Click here for the full story

Started this discussion. Last reply by Ben Wa Dec 26, 2010.

 

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At 21:14 on October 22, 2010, Chris M said…
Hey ben, I don't know if you are in the city for this session, but where do you guys usually meet?
At 16:33 on October 22, 2010, Mack Daddie said…
hey ben
carparks tonight, more the merrier!
At 20:05 on September 26, 2010, Chris M said…
Hi there. I was just perusing the site and came across the comment from Isaac. Just so you know I'm in Bardon too. I've been ripping up Davies Rd and Stuartholme Rd for a while now so let me know if your down for an afternoon session some time.
At 19:25 on July 11, 2010, Isaac said…
Hey heard you're looking for some crew in bardon, paddington area.
I'm at 74 Fernberg Rd Paddington.
My number 0407 194 326
msn meisaac737@hotmail.com
Usually good for a skate on the weekends, day+night.

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Ben Wa commented on Chester Smith's video
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CATCH ME IF YOU CAN... - Longboard Film

"good stuff guys!"
Oct 9, 2011
Ben Wa might attend Ben McCallum's event

G5 freeride / chilled racing at G5 brisbane

October 8, 2011 from 12pm to 5pm
G5 on the 8th of octoberChilled freeriding / chilled races12am til whenever Facebook group - http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=120681304702623&pendingSee More
Oct 1, 2011
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Ben Wa might attend Timothy's event
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N.G.S Presents Noosa Hillclimb Clash at Noosa HIllClimb

December 11, 2011 all day
 Rego$30 online - $35 on the day. three categories:Groms (17 and under )GirlsOpens (18+)There is a rider cap of 64 for each category. Food & ShelterThere will be some shade tents and a barbie, sausages will be there, if you want some steak or chicken you can bring it and cook it…See More
Sep 6, 2011
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Ben Wa commented on Ash's photo
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"I was having a ton of fun, thanks Benbro.  Although I can be a dick sometime too :-)"
Aug 17, 2011
Ben Wa commented on Kevlar Studios's video
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Toohey's Track, going the distance

"excellent day! excellent vid! Thanks"
Aug 16, 2011
Ben Wa commented on shane dennehy's video
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The Bones Brigade video show (part 5 of 7)

"huge"
Aug 14, 2011
Ben Wa commented on Arbi's event 'Toohey Tracks'
"Thanks Arbi and Co. Rad day indeed!"
Aug 14, 2011
Ben Wa replied to Michael McCord's discussion 'Grom or Not?'
"from wikipedia Grommet (sportsperson) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Young grommet on a board with his dad watching. "Grommet" ("grom") is a term used to describe a young participant in extreme sports. The…"
Aug 14, 2011
Ben Wa commented on tommy's event 'Mt Gravity Clash'
"oh so you made it even with 1/2 metre square of fresh road rash on your body...  good work Mackie!"
Aug 14, 2011
Cents replied to Ben Wa's discussion 'push / pump setups - top mounts vs drops'
"The 4.3 bennett suggestion is only in reference to your pumping desires. A pumper will be more twitchy than say stock RKP front and back. But you will lose pumping power with pure RKPs but you'll be happy with Jack's setup 150 trucks are…"
Aug 8, 2011

Premium MemberJack replied to Ben Wa's discussion 'push / pump setups - top mounts vs drops'
"Yeah i'll add you so we don't clog the forums.I'll take pics now but i'm more looking to sell as a complete. The seismics are a perfect pumping/grip wheel for it and i don't really have any other use for them atm."
Aug 8, 2011
Ben Wa replied to Ben Wa's discussion 'push / pump setups - top mounts vs drops'
"Hey Jack.  Not keen on the seismic, but the Timeline + Gullwings could be interesting.  Do you have some pics and a price in mind?  If you're in Brissy we can catch up anytime."
Aug 8, 2011

Premium MemberJack replied to Ben Wa's discussion 'push / pump setups - top mounts vs drops'
"I have a timeline with 150mm Reverse Kingpin Gullwings and virtually brand new 69mm seismic hotspots i'm looking to sell if your keen? If your coming from 180mm trucks you might not like the bennetts. I tried 4.3's on it and it just felt…"
Aug 8, 2011
Ben Wa replied to Ben Wa's discussion 'push / pump setups - top mounts vs drops'
"Thanks for all the info guys!  I am in Brisbane so flat is never flat for very long... The odd steep little hill is always around the corner so I would like a setup which is not too twitchy if some speed needs to be taken.  I like the idea…"
Aug 8, 2011

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