How Do You Make A Skateboard Half Pipe?
Ever wanted your own half pipe? Most skaters will say “yes,” but they will also tell you that this is a pipe dream – only the pros get their own half pipes. Well, that’s not true. This article will show you how to build your own half pipe with the same specs and dimensions the pros use – one that won’t fall apart and can stand up to the stresses of wind, weather, and some seriously gnarly skating. Building your own half pipe is a fairly straightforward process, but does require some time and preparation (and adult help if you are under 15). However, once you take that first ride it will be totally worth it! Lay the 1/2-inch thick plywood out flat. Wrap one end of the string around a pencil. Hold the other end of the string midway up the left edge. Measure a few inches from the top right corner and adjust the string accordingly so that it is pulled straight. From the top edge, draw down to the left edge. Remember, you can adjust this to meet your requirements. You’re using the string ma
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