{"id":1124,"date":"2015-03-22T19:09:48","date_gmt":"2015-03-22T19:09:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/skateandannoy.com\/galleries\/?post_type=vintageadverts&#038;p=1124"},"modified":"2026-03-20T08:34:23","modified_gmt":"2026-03-20T15:34:23","slug":"boss-banana-from-bennett","status":"publish","type":"vintageadverts","link":"https:\/\/skateandannoy.com\/galleries\/vintageadverts\/boss-banana-from-bennett\/","title":{"rendered":"Boss Banana from Bennett"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/skateandannoy.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/vintageadverts\/bennett\/boss-banana.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1250\" src=\"https:\/\/skateandannoy.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/vintageadverts\/bennett\/boss-banana-300x291.jpg\" alt=\"Bennet Boss Banana skateboard\" width=\"300\" height=\"291\" srcset=\"https:\/\/skateandannoy.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/vintageadverts\/bennett\/boss-banana-300x291.jpg 300w, https:\/\/skateandannoy.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/vintageadverts\/bennett\/boss-banana-150x146.jpg 150w, https:\/\/skateandannoy.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/vintageadverts\/bennett\/boss-banana-275x267.jpg 275w, https:\/\/skateandannoy.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/vintageadverts\/bennett\/boss-banana-100x97.jpg 100w, https:\/\/skateandannoy.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/vintageadverts\/bennett\/boss-banana-160x155.jpg 160w, https:\/\/skateandannoy.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/vintageadverts\/bennett\/boss-banana.jpg 1030w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Wow. There&#8217;s so much one could say about the craptacular design and ad copy. Recessed wheel pockets and no rubouts! Flip tail! Four wheels! This ad was probably created in early 1975, and Bennett would soon start to make &#8220;real&#8221; skateboard equipment, if they hadn&#8217;t already by the time this small 3.5&#8243; ad was published.<\/p>\n<div class=\"galleryadcopy\">\n<p>The Boss Banana Four Wheel 2&#215;2 Stoker. This WIDE TRAC\u2122, short wheelbase, Flip Tail\u2122 stick is the hottest freestyler going!!<\/p>\n<p>Tough, reinforced, heat pressure molded, wide textured deck with recessed wheel pockets guarantee no rubouts even in the tightest turns. Perfect balance for 720&#8217;s plus! and all the nose and tail wheelies you can handle. One year written guarantee.<\/p>\n<p>$32.95 Complete<br \/>\nAdd $2.00 Tax &amp; Postage<br \/>\n$10.95 Board only<br \/>\nAdd $1.00 Tax &amp; Postage<\/p>\n<p>Money Orders Only to:<br \/>\nMr. Bennett<br \/>\nP.O.Box 1415<br \/>\nNewport Beach, Ca. 92660<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wow. There&#8217;s so much one could say about the craptacular design and ad copy. Recessed wheel pockets and no rubouts! Flip tail! Four wheels! This ad was probably created in early 1975, and Bennett would soon start to make &#8220;real&#8221; skateboard equipment, if they hadn&#8217;t already by the time this small 3.5&#8243; ad was published. 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