Quality truck with bad deck vs Good looking deck with unbranded trucks

I’m gonna try not to hate. I have a friend with a 3D printed mount on their board. WAYYY more trouble than it’s worth… Just get Caliber Trucks and a good mount from one of the companies. For the deck, just buy one off of eBay. I almost always uses generic natural colored decks, because I don’t care about the deck that much.

I’d get calibers and the best deck you can. I’d wait and save a little rather than compromise all the money and time put into a build by skimping on your skateboard components. Deck and trucks are important for for a nice ride

If you’re looking for a cheaper alternative to calibers that will work with esk8 mounts, you can consider the caliber clones from