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linoleum problem - 06-10-2006, 12:52 AM

i got some linoleum recently but i cant really slide at all on it, i can only get like 1 backspin. did i get the wrong kind or linoleum or somthing i do i just need to break it in some. do you think waxing it would help?
 

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06-10-2006, 12:59 AM

Maybe you just don't know how to do backspins, LOL.

 

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06-10-2006, 02:03 PM

i can do like 5 on cardboard so i dont think im the problem
 

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06-10-2006, 03:15 PM

what's the surface of ur linoleum like? It's entirely flat or has it texture?

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06-10-2006, 07:42 PM

Grab some armorall and spray it on the lino, it gets really slippery at first, but itll be dope.

 

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06-10-2006, 08:51 PM

thanks for the armorall tip, im gonna try that, but the linoleum looks like hardwoord, and it has abunch of little scratches on each peice of "wood"
(it was made that way, it didnt get screwed up or anything)
 

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06-15-2006, 12:56 AM

its all about technique except when its not
i have the same prob with my lino
thanks for the armorall tip

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