How to Customize a Skateboard : How to Cut & Polish Skateboard Grip Tape


Cutting small slits in the grip tape will help it to fit on the skateboard. Learn how to cut and polish skateboard grip tape from a professional skater in this free extreme sports video. Expert: Shawn Connolly Bio: Shawn Connolly has over 20 years of skateboarding knowledge. He has appeared in Slap, Thrasher and Transworld magazines. Connolly’s sponsors include Venture Trucks and Ricta Wheels. Filmmaker: Bing Hu

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25 Responses to “How to Customize a Skateboard : How to Cut & Polish Skateboard Grip Tape”

  1. jhawks56 says:

    Amazing video, however can u tell me how u put designs on your griptape such as the one you have except differnt letters. would i use a stencil or more like freehanded? Thanks

  2. Sketch2point0 says:

    1:54 thats what she said. . .

  3. MrLemzo123 says:

    sean imma fan but whats up with your outfit

  4. thefreak809 says:

    hes gonna grab the file

  5. camester1 says:

    Hahaha purple bracelet ! 1:50 so gay !

  6. sanandreasdanieltosh says:

    @juddglisten1 any hardware store just ask for a fine grit metal file they will have one

  7. thenessiman says:

    EAR RAPE !!!!!

  8. MathSi21 says:

    did he just got out of military

  9. greendayrokzzz says:

    If you’re putting griptape on a board that already has griptape on it, Do you just put the griptape on top of the orginal griptape?

  10. GhostofButter says:

    @juddglissen1 you can use your trucks

  11. THEILOVECOPY says:

    @juddglissen1 you can just use a screw driver as a file

  12. juddglissen1 says:

    This guy is genius best way I’ve seen it done yet but were can I find a file?

  13. juddglissen1 says:

    @boothjake he did that cause that’s were he started cutting from

  14. boothjake246 says:

    he never told us y he put the slits ther what the heck

  15. RGKskatecrew says:

    @theskatersofthe203
    1. SHAKE JUNT PLAYA!
    2. I’d LOVE to see you do better.

  16. 24853765 says:

    i would have laughed if he had smashed that glass cabinet under the board!

  17. DarkStarSkater151 says:

    @faceplant441 Lazy=[

  18. jabko1986 says:

    cool

  19. colorblindlama says:

    He did cheater cuts!!!! (slits) Jk that’s what the guy at industrial said to me he made me do it all one piece on my first grip job

  20. TheGreatMT says:

    fuckin pro.

  21. faceplant441 says:

    can i use a craft knife to cut my grip?

  22. skatemaniac911 says:

    he looks like a child molester!!!

  23. 123456789varz1234567 says:

    kto tu polak kciuk w gore!

  24. garsett says:

    lol, i dont skateboard but this was so fascinating :P

  25. faceplant441 says:

    i want you to grip my board.

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