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| Here is the section on almost everything to build a driveway skate park from quarter pipes to grind boxes. |
| The launch ramp |
| Material needed: Quantity 8' x 4" x 2" timber beams 4 3/8" shuttering ply (6' x 4") 1or2 4mm plywood, exterior grade (6' x 4") 1 3/4" exterior 3 ply shuttering (6'1" x 1'7") 2 2" nails 1 box metal sheet (4' x 5") 1 What to do: 1- take the 4 timber beams and saw them in half 2- take one sheet of 3/4" exterior 3 ply shuttering and mark the first 5' (of the 6'1" base) in six inch intervals. To make the curved transition< mark the hieght at each six inch interval and then join all the points together. Cut out the shape and then use this side as a template for the second sheet.Draw around the second sheet and cut out the second side. 3- Nail together the 8 beams into each side wall. You now have your frame. 4- Take a sheet of 3/8" shuttering ply and nail it into the top of the frame. For extra strengh, you might want to nail a second sheet on top first. 5- take the 4mm ply sheet and nail this onto the 3/8" shuttering. Make sure that the front end of the top sheet (the lip) is flush with the floor. 6- To protect the lip nail on the thin sheet of metal 4' x 5" |
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