Vintage 1970s skateboard forum

So who’s bidding on the Surrey Ripstik?

The sticker arrived and while it’s good enough quality I think it is smaller than the original would have been, it’s a long time since I sold my Henderson but I have an 8” inch wooden deck if you want a photographic comparison.

Was wondering if anyone knows what the original dimensions were, in ...

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Scotchbrite!

See image of soft wire wheel, red scotch guard, paint and also an original wheel and new old stock truck with green bushes!

Hi Sabastian,

This’ll be a great project and looking forward to seeing your efforts!

My thoughts on the deck would be to protect the the top logo as it looks to be in excellent condition, maybe tape a patch to protect. Possibly best to hand sand (orbital can leave noticeable marks) starting with a ...

Oh olive oil has really refreshed the deck tape, will definitely try in the future’

Excellent job, you should be very pleased with the outcome!

Although the oak street trucks are slightly earlier date wise than the deck having the wider version looks good to me.

Regarding a pdf for the logo, maybe Adrian (slack Alice ) could help?

Oh wheels look transformed…..

Hi Sabastian,

You’ve inherited a 44” oak Sims pure juice long board, probably dates from around 1975 to 77
The 44” was possibly the longest version, hopefully someone will know for certain.
Wheels are possibly slightly later than deck, and look like Powell Bones (difficult to make out which ...

Sold!

£700 seems a little steep, classic BB complete just condition may prevent a sale……thoughts?

Was it a re pro sticker?

Yeah, just wanted a good image of the Henderson sticker for the previous post

Henderson mk11 logo

Yeah I had a double take at the badge and thought somethings not quite right, also with the reset on prices due to the flat market this price seems very over optimistic !