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sidewinder series sidewinder series these boards are all about the patented trucks what make these so special is that they have two pivot points which allows the trucks to basically turn twice as sharp and fast as a standard truck this double action pivot allows riders to generate speed using their own turning momentum this board is a sidewalk surfers dream ask anyone that s ridden one and the truth will be told sidewinder series dissecting the flush-mount drop through what the did you say while the sidewinder trucks turn incredibly well they do sit a bit higher off the ground to offset this problem we ve developed the flush-mount drop though which basically means we cnc cut into the deck of the board the thickness and shape of the base plate and through the board the size of the upright section of the base plate the truck is then disassembled at the kingpin and reassembled again around the board the base of the truck sits flush with the deck and grip tape is placed over the top during assembly what you have then is a board that turns on a dime and is just the right height 1 cnc machined truck mounting recess and through hole 2 truck assembly coming together around the deck evening session 8.0 x 33.50 sf071 off the wall 8.25 x 33.375 drop through flush mount sf072 sand wedge 9.10 x 38.5 drop through flush mount sf073 3 truck reassembled around deck with baseplate flush to the deck surface 4 completed board assembly with grip tape over truck base.

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