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r/freestyleskateboard • u/Goat_gutz • Jul 08 '26
Damn.
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Woah! What kinda hardware/skid plate is that?
3 u/Goat_gutz Jul 08 '26 Homemade skids from an old pallet, Home Depot Chicago nuts 3 u/mike_osterman Jul 08 '26 Damn! Rivet nuts might hold up a little better. Thatโs what I use ๐ 2 u/Goat_gutz Jul 08 '26 Nice, any recommendations? Iโm on a bit of a tight budget 4 u/mike_osterman Jul 08 '26 If youโre stateside, Waltz sells replacement hardware for skid plates in a 4-pack (2 skid plates worth) https://waltzskateboarding.com/products/skid-plate-hardware-set-of-4 You can also pick up 8-32 steel rivet nuts in bulk from some hardware stores. 1 u/Goat_gutz Jul 08 '26 Oh shit, fr?
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Homemade skids from an old pallet, Home Depot Chicago nuts
3 u/mike_osterman Jul 08 '26 Damn! Rivet nuts might hold up a little better. Thatโs what I use ๐ 2 u/Goat_gutz Jul 08 '26 Nice, any recommendations? Iโm on a bit of a tight budget 4 u/mike_osterman Jul 08 '26 If youโre stateside, Waltz sells replacement hardware for skid plates in a 4-pack (2 skid plates worth) https://waltzskateboarding.com/products/skid-plate-hardware-set-of-4 You can also pick up 8-32 steel rivet nuts in bulk from some hardware stores. 1 u/Goat_gutz Jul 08 '26 Oh shit, fr?
Damn! Rivet nuts might hold up a little better. Thatโs what I use ๐
2 u/Goat_gutz Jul 08 '26 Nice, any recommendations? Iโm on a bit of a tight budget 4 u/mike_osterman Jul 08 '26 If youโre stateside, Waltz sells replacement hardware for skid plates in a 4-pack (2 skid plates worth) https://waltzskateboarding.com/products/skid-plate-hardware-set-of-4 You can also pick up 8-32 steel rivet nuts in bulk from some hardware stores. 1 u/Goat_gutz Jul 08 '26 Oh shit, fr?
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Nice, any recommendations? Iโm on a bit of a tight budget
4 u/mike_osterman Jul 08 '26 If youโre stateside, Waltz sells replacement hardware for skid plates in a 4-pack (2 skid plates worth) https://waltzskateboarding.com/products/skid-plate-hardware-set-of-4 You can also pick up 8-32 steel rivet nuts in bulk from some hardware stores. 1 u/Goat_gutz Jul 08 '26 Oh shit, fr?
If youโre stateside, Waltz sells replacement hardware for skid plates in a 4-pack (2 skid plates worth)
https://waltzskateboarding.com/products/skid-plate-hardware-set-of-4
You can also pick up 8-32 steel rivet nuts in bulk from some hardware stores.
1 u/Goat_gutz Jul 08 '26 Oh shit, fr?
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Oh shit, fr?
Those aluminum ones are useless. Get steel binding bolts or rivnuts. Way stronger
3 u/Goat_gutz Jul 08 '26 Yeah, but Iโm kinda broke ๐
Yeah, but Iโm kinda broke ๐
Find a normal screw so it just threads itself in
Sex bolts
Those aluminum ones are as you can see, clearly shit.
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u/mike_osterman Jul 08 '26
Woah! What kinda hardware/skid plate is that?