+ Restoration Tricks and Tips

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Painting and Graphics...

How do I match the original paints?

What paints do I use ?

How do I find the original graphic to retrace onto the deck ?

the following tip comes from Art of Skateboarding...

Please send your tips! Most people find a collector(s) with the same deck that will scan the bottom of the deck and send the scan to them to use. This might be an entire scan of a mint graphic or possibly several various scans of decks in different conditions in order to piece together the full graphic.

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@ Got Tips?

Think you have some good restoration tricks and tips? Want to share your tales of restoration trials and tribulations with others? Well, drop us a line and let us hear about it!