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Weatherproofing your ramp

Gatorskins Skateboard Surface3 skaters recommend it · 3 mentions, 2018 to 2020
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61K views · 9 years ago · Tutorial · Beginner

Short how-to from Gatorskins Skateboard Surface on sealing a wooden skate ramp against water. Covers cheap ways to stop warping and rot in plywood and lumber, published 2016.

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Linked in threads where people are building a backyard mini ramp and ask how to weatherproof it on a budget.

“heres a video i've looked up. He's got some results while using some non-skate brand items. Maybe you can get something similar at your local hardware stores?”

u/Kerraren

What skaters said on Reddit

u/GarlicMage2020 · 7 points

I'm about to be building one when the weather clears up. Here's the plans I'm using. [LINK] Mine is gonna be 3.5 ft. The site has some others. It doesnt factor in screws, weather proofed. Etc. Mine should be under $500 usd after I added that stuff and double checked prices on HD. Here's a link to how I'm weatherproofing it. [VIDEO]

u/Kerraren2020 · 1 points

[VIDEO] heres a video i've looked up. He's got some results while using some non-skate brand items. Maybe you can get something similar at your local hardware stores?

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