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Powell Skateboards: Powell Products are Fast Movers: Bones. The original double radial high-performance wheel that has set the standard for speed, traction, stability, and functional good looks for 1978. Bones are available immediately in 60mm and 64mm sizes. QUICKTAIL: A totally new multi-purpose deck. High-strength aluminum skins are epoxy-bonded to a solid maple core. Wide, light and ultra-strong, Quicktail decks are available now in three popular lengths. QUICKSILVER: The finest flexible slalom deck you can sell. Three custom degrees of flex and Uniflex construction give optimum flex with minimum twist. For quickest slalom response in '78 its still Quicksilver. The Slalom System. HAUT - LAMA-FLEX DECKS, 5 and 7-ply laminated maple withe special rocker shapes feature outstanding quality construction. 8" widths in popular lengths and contours, tough, rounded edges and a high-gloss finish make LAMA-FLEX a fast moving addition to quality pro shops. PRO-TEC HELMETS, The first line skateboard helmet. PRO-TEC gives superior protection with a comfortable fit and light weight. Removable dual-density padding is easy to clean and change (perfect for skateparks) PRO-TEC is the good looking helmet. POWELL UNIVERSAL NOSE BUMPERS. New flush mount, soft urethane nose bumpers protect wood decks against impact damage. Universal Shape flexes to fit any wood deck - most, with no modification. POWELL TAILBONE. New, performance engineered, universal tail skid made of tough, hard urethane, allows controlled skids with deck protection.