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The Handmade Skateboard: Design & Build Your Own Custom Longboard, Cruiser, Or Street Deck
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Build A Custom Skateboard Of Any Shape And Size, From A Highperformance Street Deck To The Classic Longboard, That Will Turn Heads Everywhere You Go.When You Make Your Own Skateboard From Scratch You Have The Opportunity To Create Something That Is Perfectly Tailored To You: A Deck That Matches Your Height, Your Weight, Your Center Of Balance, Your Skill Level And Your Intended Use. More Importantly, Making Your Own Skate Deck Allows You To Design A Perfect Ride To Fit Your Style And Makes A Statement About Who You Are. There'S Nothing Wrong With Choosing Offtheshelf And Mass Produced, But Who Doesn'T Prefer To Stand Out. Be Different. Be One Of A Kind. That'S What You Get With A Custom Handmade Skateboard.Whether You Are An Accomplished Woodworker Or An Absolute Beginner, The Handmade Skateboard Guides You Stepbystep Through Building Five Skateboard Designs; From A Simple Hack Board Built In A Few Spare Hours To A Highperformance Street Deck Pressed From Seven Layers Of Highquality Maple Veneers. A Design Guide Covers Everything You Need To Know About Sizing And Shaping Your Deck And Choosing The Right Trucks And Hardware. And Helpful Photos, Illustrations And Detailed Written Instructions Throughout Provide All The Information And Motivation You Need To Make Your Own Skateboard From Scratch.
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- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: This book has one hundred ninety-two pages. It provides comprehensive guidance on designing and building custom skateboards.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The binding type is paperback. This makes it flexible and easy to handle while working on your projects.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Matt Berger. He guides readers through the process of building custom skateboards.
- Q: What dimensions does this book have? A: The book measures eight inches in length, zero point seventy-five inches in width, and nine point seventy-six inches in height. This size makes it portable for easy reference.
- Q: What is the skill level required to use this book? A: This book is suitable for all skill levels, from beginners to experienced woodworkers. It offers step-by-step instructions for various skateboard designs.
- Q: Can I use this book to make a skateboard for a child? A: Yes, this book is appropriate for children. The instructions are clear and can help create a custom skateboard tailored to their needs.
- Q: Is this book suitable for complete beginners? A: Yes, complete beginners can use this book. It includes detailed instructions and illustrations to help them get started.
- Q: What types of skateboards can I build with this book? A: You can build various types of skateboards, including street decks, longboards, and vintage pinstripe cruisers. The book covers multiple designs to suit different preferences.
- Q: How do I care for my skateboard after building it? A: To care for your skateboard, regularly check for loose hardware and inspect the wheels for wear. Keeping it clean and stored in a dry place will prolong its life.
- Q: Are there safety instructions included in this book? A: Yes, safety instructions are included. The book emphasizes the importance of using proper tools and safety gear while building and riding your skateboard.
- Q: What materials do I need to build a skateboard using this book? A: You will need high-quality Maple veneers, trucks, hardware, and tools for woodworking. The book provides a detailed list of materials required for each design.
- Q: Can I customize the size of the skateboard based on my needs? A: Yes, you can customize the size of the skateboard. The book guides you on how to tailor the dimensions to your height, weight, and skill level.
- Q: How do I store my skateboard after using it? A: Store your skateboard in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. This will help maintain its materials and prolong its lifespan.
- Q: What if I encounter issues while building my skateboard? A: If you encounter issues, refer to the troubleshooting section in the book. It provides solutions to common problems that might arise during the building process.
- Q: Is there a warranty or return policy for this book? A: Typically, books do not come with a warranty. However, check the retailer's return policy for specifics on returns or exchanges.