{"id":7016,"date":"2023-03-20T16:58:16","date_gmt":"2023-03-20T23:58:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/skateandannoy.com\/galleries\/?post_type=vintageadverts&p=7016"},"modified":"2026-03-20T08:33:50","modified_gmt":"2026-03-20T15:33:50","slug":"sims-the-hottest","status":"publish","type":"vintageadverts","link":"https:\/\/skateandannoy.com\/galleries\/vintageadverts\/sims-the-hottest\/","title":{"rendered":"Sims – The Hottest!"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Tom Sims doing something odd.<\/p>\n

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With the pink color and high contrast images, this advert from 1975 has a decidedly 80’s feel to it, outside of that Sims logo. So many non-sequiturs. This ad has a lot to unpack.<\/p>\n

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FIR BOLTS<\/p>\n

VIBRATION CONTROL PRECISION BEARINGS<\/p>\n

QUANTUM force 1976<\/p>\n

STRATOGLASS 720 Competition<\/p>\n

X2000 wheels<\/p>\n

TRAKTHANE formula urethane<\/p>\n

X CALIBER TRUCKS<\/p>\n

PROVEN<\/p>\n

The Hottest\u00a0SIMS<\/p>\n

SIMS SKATEBOARDS ARE THE MOST PRECISION MADE SKATEBOARDS\u00a0AVAILABLE TODAY. ONLY THE BEST TRUCKS AND WHEELS ARE USED.\u00a0ALL THE COMPONENTS ON THE TRUCKS ARE THE BEST MADE.\u00a0WE USE NYLON INSERT LOCK NUTS\u00a0FLUSH COUNTERSINKS, SUPER SHOCKERS, HIGH GRADE BEARINGS PRECISION SILK SCREENING. FINE WHEEL ADJUSTMENT AND URATHANE ACTION BUSHINGS ARE SOME\u00a0OF THE REASONS YOU SHOULD GO SIMS.<\/p>\n

SIMS Skateboards
\n12300 East Washington
\nWhittier Ca 90606
\n213 945 1133<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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