{"id":1541,"date":"2015-06-20T07:48:08","date_gmt":"2015-06-20T07:48:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/skateandannoy.com\/galleries\/?post_type=vintageadverts&#038;p=1541"},"modified":"2026-03-20T08:34:08","modified_gmt":"2026-03-20T15:34:08","slug":"bennet-hijacker-truks","status":"publish","type":"vintageadverts","link":"https:\/\/skateandannoy.com\/galleries\/vintageadverts\/bennet-hijacker-truks\/","title":{"rendered":"Bennet Hijacker Truks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/skateandannoy.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/vintageadverts\/bennet\/bennet-hijacker-truks.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/skateandannoy.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/vintageadverts\/bennet\/bennet-hijacker-truks-300x215.jpg\" alt=\"bennet-hijacker-truks\" width=\"300\" height=\"215\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1546\" srcset=\"https:\/\/skateandannoy.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/vintageadverts\/bennet\/bennet-hijacker-truks-300x215.jpg 300w, https:\/\/skateandannoy.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/vintageadverts\/bennet\/bennet-hijacker-truks-150x107.jpg 150w, https:\/\/skateandannoy.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/vintageadverts\/bennet\/bennet-hijacker-truks.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/skateandannoy.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/vintageadverts\/bennet\/bennet-hijacker-truks-275x197.jpg 275w, https:\/\/skateandannoy.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/vintageadverts\/bennet\/bennet-hijacker-truks-100x72.jpg 100w, https:\/\/skateandannoy.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/vintageadverts\/bennet\/bennet-hijacker-truks-160x114.jpg 160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This advertisement won the award for the highest usage of the trademark sign (\u2122) in 1975. There&#8217;s over 20 in this ad. <em>Space out your wheels and moonlight on the Square Beam Truk with Red Rubbers and Golden Nuts.<\/em> And remember, they&#8217;re &#8220;truks,&#8221; not trucks.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Closeup of the trucks in question. Get your square beams on.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/skateandannoy.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/vintageadverts\/bennet\/bennet-hijacker-truks2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/skateandannoy.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/vintageadverts\/bennet\/bennet-hijacker-truks2-300x279.jpg\" alt=\"bennet-hijacker-truks2\" width=\"300\" height=\"279\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1547\" srcset=\"https:\/\/skateandannoy.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/vintageadverts\/bennet\/bennet-hijacker-truks2-300x279.jpg 300w, https:\/\/skateandannoy.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/vintageadverts\/bennet\/bennet-hijacker-truks2-150x140.jpg 150w, https:\/\/skateandannoy.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/vintageadverts\/bennet\/bennet-hijacker-truks2-275x256.jpg 275w, https:\/\/skateandannoy.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/vintageadverts\/bennet\/bennet-hijacker-truks2-100x93.jpg 100w, https:\/\/skateandannoy.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/vintageadverts\/bennet\/bennet-hijacker-truks2-160x149.jpg 160w, https:\/\/skateandannoy.com\/galleries\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/vintageadverts\/bennet\/bennet-hijacker-truks2.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"galleryadcopy\">\n<p>Bennet Hijacker Truks<\/p>\n<p>Patent Pending<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The Square Beam Truk with Red Rubbers and Golden Nuts&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Flex Hanger<br \/>\nRed Rubbers<br \/>\nSquare Beam Axle Housing<br \/>\nRecessed King Pin<br \/>\nTurbine Wheels<br \/>\nTrac II Axles<br \/>\nHijacker Drop Axle<br \/>\nGolden Nuts<\/p>\n<p>NEW!<\/p>\n<p>TRAC II AXLE\u2122<br \/>\nExclusive Wide Trak\u2122 gets your wheels spaced out. More leverage = easier turns! More control! <\/p>\n<p>TURBINE WHEELS<br \/>\nUltra precision aerospace bearings with double seals. Lifetime lubrication for long wear. Super silent for moonlighting while the neighbors sleep. Optional at extra cost. Write for details. <\/p>\n<p>RECESSED KING PIN<br \/>\nEngineered for the flexie boards. Only Bennett has this big feature. No way you&#8217;ll ever drag this bolt!<\/p>\n<p>FLEX HANGER\u2122<br \/>\nGuaranteed unbreakable. Engineered to flex with the wildest of boards. Hole pattern fits Chicago plus 3 extra holes for your addod convenience.<\/p>\n<p>FLASH . (Now stuff)<br \/>\nAvailable soon: Bennett Subergun II\u2122 with Vari-Flex\u2122 T-Bar Suspension\u2122 Overload Stringers\u2122, wheels; Smokers\u2122, 2&#215;2 Silcks\u2122. Super Sllcks\u2122, Groovies\u2122, Tyres\u2122, Gangster Whites\u2122, Mags\u2122, Grabbers\u2122  Pros: Write for specs on custom built Superguns\u2122 wlth the new Bennett Precision\u2122 Truckless Running Gear.<\/p>\n<p>BIG RED BUBBERS\u2122<br \/>\nThe heart muscles of the pivotal system. No downers here! These Tijuana Reds\u2122 are made exclusively for Bennett. A special blend of pure gum, surgical, silicone, and space age resilients engineered to do the job. Giant Top Shok\u2122 provides cushioning and unequal loading for improved geometry and quick, smooth, tight turns. Increased stability reduces high speed wobble. Available separately. Will improve the performance of other trucks. Screw \u2018em down tight &#8211; they&#8217;ll amaze you.<\/p>\n<p>SOUARE BEAM AXLE HOUSING<br \/>\nStrength where you need it. Heavy Wide Beem\u2122 construction keeps axles and wheels down and out \u2014 whero they belong. Housing is repositioned forward of the effective pivotal axis for increased leverage and maneuverability, Try it. You&#8217;ll like it!<\/p>\n<p>HIJAOKER DROP AXLE\u2122<br \/>\nHere&#8217;s the scoop. Droppod down and out, the extra wheel-to-board clearance is an integral part of the improved geometry of the Superaction\u2122 truk. Eliminates riser pads which do nothing but raise the center of gravity. (Who noods that ?)<\/p>\n<p>GOLDEN NUTS<br \/>\nVibration proof, aircraft type locknuts eliminate &#8220;D&#8221; washers and provide easier fine adjustments.<\/p>\n<p>SUDDEN SERVICE<br \/>\nPrice list and specifications  $l.OO ea.<br \/>\nRefunded on first purchase.<br \/>\nHijacker Truk &#038; Flex. 6.00 ea.<br \/>\nHanger Complete<br \/>\nRed Rubbers (set of 4) 2.00 set<br \/>\nfits Suregrip, Metaflex, Xcaliber<br \/>\nBennett Supergun $34.95 ea.<br \/>\nextruded flex board with Hijacker,<br \/>\ntruks and Super Slicks\u2122 Spec 24 or 27\u201d<br \/>\n2&#215;2 Super Slicks  7.00 pr.<br \/>\nclear soft \u201curies\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Money Order or Cashier&#8217;s Check Only<\/p>\n<p>Add 10% Postage &#038; Handling<\/p>\n<p>MR. BENNETT, P.O.Box 1415<br \/>\nNewport Beach, Ca. 92660<br \/>\nCalif. residents add 6% tax.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This advertisement won the award for the highest usage of the trademark sign (\u2122) in 1975. 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