How Do You Make A Homemade Skateboard?
Skateboard decks (the wooden board upon which the rider stands) have evolved greatly over the years. Most modern skateboard decks are composed of seven- to nine-ply hard Canadian maple. For the most durable skateboard, use nine veneers when fashioning the deck. This article will elaborate on the construction of a street deck, although one could use the same process for a long board. Cut the veneers and foam slab to match the shape of the board you want. You will use the foam as a mold for the veneers. Use the roller to coat one of the veneers with skateboard glue and place it on the foam slab mold. Roll two more veneers and place them on the slab. Use two rubber bands to hold the three glued veneers to the mold. Wrap the veneers and mold with the plastic netting and place them into the veneer bag. Use the vacuum pump to evacuate all the air in the vacuum bag. Try to remove the air equally around the board to reduce air bubbles. Allow the veneers one day to dry. Remove the veneers from
