This first new store was barely bigger than a closet at 275 sq. Half a block south of the longest cruising street in the country, the energy and action that went on at this location was on another level. Thus began the second chapter of Precision Skateboard Sales. This is where Phil Burcher, a newly transplanted skater from northern Virginia, had the idea to join forces with the two locals and open Lincoln's first real downtown skateboard storefront. Buy your gear from Spitfire Wheels PLAY Skateshop: Spitfire skate wheels, bearings, wax, tools and your skate t-shirts Spitfire. The original bighead logo was created by Kevin Ancell and to this day remains one of skateboardings most iconic logos. Our expert moderators ensure all listings posted for sale are 100 authentic. Spitfire Wheels was started back in 1988 under the umbrella of Deluxe Distribution, and over the years has grown into skateboardings 1 wheel brand.
At the same time Rich Flowerday of Rich's Skateshop (the other skateshop in town) was looking to return to school to finish his degree in Political Science after also making his first sale in 1984. Browse the most sought after Spitfire clothing including Short Sleeve T-Shirts, Sweatshirts & Hoodies, Supreme, & more. By 1986 however things were changing and a rash of break-ins at the shop were causing stress in family business where the shop was located.
He placed a few ads in Thrasher magazine and mail order sales of specials like airbrushed Alva decks did well too. Santa Cruz Slimeballs 65mm Big Balls Blue Yellow Swirl 97a Skateboard Wheels. Powell Peralta Rat Bones Skateboard Wheels 60mm 90a - Blue (4 pack) Sold Out. Sean Malto, Eric Koston, Ernie Torres, Chima Ferguson, Mike Anderson, Julian Stranger, Dennis Busenitz, Neal James, John Cardiel, Colin Kennedy, Steven Nesser, Antuwan Dixon, Jon Goeman, Angel Ramerez, Leo Romero, Mark Gonzales, Robbie Russo, Omar Salazar, Keith Hufnagel, Anthony Van Engelen (A.V.E.On February 4th, 1984 Scott Bouwens rang up the first sale at his newely established store "Precision Skateboard Sales". Slime Balls 60mm Winkowski Vomits Orange 95a Skateboard Wheels. Spitfire Skate distributes skate wheels high quality 100% made in USA, but also clothing and accessories specific to the world of skateboarding. Name A to Z In-Stock Price Low to High Price High to Low New Arrival. Spitfire logo is a red face, resembling a smiley, whose hair would be replaced by the flames. You're logged in as: Default eCommerce Shopper. Spitfire Wheels, Spitfire commonly known, is a brand of skateboard wheels created in 1987 at San Francisco.