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Old 02-19-2014, 03:51 AM
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^^^ That is the type of skate & sketboard we had. Metal wheels that would lock up and stop with even a tiny pebble. It makes my knees and hands hurt looking at that.

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We made these from the wheels or older sibling's skates. Indeed, every pebble would literally launch you!

We'd ride these downhill for miles in the concrete spillways etc in the So Cal foothills. Scary fast too!
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Yea, a tiny little pebble you could never see.

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