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ceejs: My longboard
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ceejs: Current status: BART with board
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ceejs: In which I learn why skate shoes exist
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ceejs: Churchill Kray has arrived
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ceejs: Ready to ride.
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ceejs: Wheels installed
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ceejs: One truck on & hangar re-assembled.
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ceejs: Dropping the baseplate into place
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ceejs: Bear Grizzly trucks, hangar removed so they can be dropped through.
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ceejs: Churchill Kray over Loaded Dervish Sama
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ceejs: My #loaded board and I on our way to work
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ceejs: my self-built Churchill Kray and I on our way to work
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ceejs: closeup truck & wheel
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ceejs: #iamdoingprogramming still, a day later
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ceejs: My Nelson Batray freeride deck arrived.
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ceejs: Ready to turn the deck into a rideable board.
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ceejs: Clear grip tape stuck to the face of the board.
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ceejs: That's a lot of grip tape.
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ceejs: Trimming the grip to the edge of the board.
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ceejs: Clear grip tape over the logo.
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ceejs: Time to put the trucks on.
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ceejs: Paris V2 trucks, raw.
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ceejs: Screws sunk just into the grip tape.
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ceejs: Those bolts are a little too long
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ceejs: All ready for the wheels.
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ceejs: Bearings, wheels, skate tool to deal with the axle nut.
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ceejs: How to assemble longboard wheels!
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ceejs: Step two: push the wheel onto the bearing, outside face first.
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ceejs: Take the wheel off. Put a second bearing on the axle & push the other side of the wheel onto it.
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ceejs: I didn't like how easily the trucks were turning, so I decided to swap out for harder bushings.