# If you were a skate boarder in the 80s/90s....

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**Category:** Canada Nissan Off Topic
**Created:** [November 24, 2008, 8:49am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/if-you-were-a-skate-boarder-in-the-80s-90s/149994 "2008-11-24T08:49:31Z")
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### Author: ![graphicdude](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/graphicdude/32/5829_2.png) [@graphicdude](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/graphicdude)
#### Post date: [November 24, 2008, 8:49am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/if-you-were-a-skate-boarder-in-the-80s-90s/149994/1 "2008-11-24T08:49:31Z")

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[http://www.retroskatestickers.com/](http://www.retroskatestickers.com/)

This digs up a lot of memories form when I was a kid. Back then skateboarding was fun, but being so young you couldn’t pull half the shit you saw int he videos and at competitions.

I still have my Mark Gonzalez skateboard. Whale tail, rails and all LOL.

![http://www.retroskatestickers.com/gal/vision/img/gonz.jpg](http://www.retroskatestickers.com/gal/vision/img/gonz.jpg)

![http://www.retroskatestickers.com/gal/alva/img/fredsmith.jpg](http://www.retroskatestickers.com/gal/alva/img/fredsmith.jpg)

This one is a 'bute

![http://www.retroskatestickers.com/gal/santacruz/img/screaming_hand.jpg](http://www.retroskatestickers.com/gal/santacruz/img/screaming_hand.jpg)

A friend of mine had this skatebaord…

![http://www.retroskatestickers.com/gal/santacruz/img/robroskopp.jpg](http://www.retroskatestickers.com/gal/santacruz/img/robroskopp.jpg)

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### Author: ![rheddrahgon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/df788c/32.png) [@rheddrahgon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/rheddrahgon)
#### Post date: [November 24, 2008, 9:13am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/if-you-were-a-skate-boarder-in-the-80s-90s/149994/2 "2008-11-24T09:13:15Z")

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LOL…I had a whale tail Harvey Wallbanger that looked like the last shot. Too funny.

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### Author: ![Invalid\_Zero](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/ecae2f/32.png) [@Invalid\_Zero](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Invalid_Zero)
#### Post date: [November 25, 2008, 2:42am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/if-you-were-a-skate-boarder-in-the-80s-90s/149994/3 "2008-11-25T02:42:03Z")

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I had some black and purple POS that I never learned to do anything with. When I would go down big hills I’d just sit on it cause I fell off at high speed too many times.