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How to Trim & File Grip Tape | Custom Skateboard

Howcast2 skaters recommend it · 2 mentions, 2014 to 2024
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83K views · 13 years ago · Tutorial · Beginner

Howcast tutorial on trimming and filing grip tape edges when putting a new deck together. Covers lifting the grip, cutting along the edge and filing it clean for a custom setup.

Why skaters like it

Gets linked when newer skaters post a first setup with rough or uneven grip edges and ask how to do it properly.

“… Use a box cutter and cut at an angle. …”

u/AnMa_ZenTchi · Full comment

What skaters said on Reddit

u/AnMa_ZenTchi2024 · 1 points

I don't understand why no one can cut it properly. Use a box cutter and cut at an angle. [VIDEO]

u/vestan--pance2014 · 1 points

Try this next time [VIDEO]

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