*HELP* Lam resin not curing F***Up
Forums: General DiscussionHey guys,I have a problem with some lam resin not curing. When I say not curing, I mean it is in a semi-liquid form and didn't get any harder in the last 24hours...Here is how...
View ArticleFrothing Fun
Forums: General DiscussionGetting into board making has given me a new lease on surfing.I've just started at a new school where i get to actually take classes in surfing, and surf excellence.We are a...
View ArticleWhere to surf in Laie Hawaii?
Forums: General DiscussionI'm going to Laie Hawaii for summer vacation and I've never been there and was just wondering what surf spots are nearby?
View Article...progress¿? really?
Forums: General Discussion...a buddy sent me this link; for me represent an absurd progress. So wrong in many levels.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y8yrfnT-PtI
View ArticleMixing 2 types of resin
Forums: General DiscussionDoes anyone know what would happen if I added a little bit of Gloss Coat/Finishing Resin/250B to laminating resin/249B?Would that be the same or nearly the same as adding the...
View ArticleHi all!
Forums: General DiscussionHi all! I'm Ron, aka @boardporn on Instagram. I've wanted to respond to a number of threads and get in on some good discussions but it seems I need to be up-voted first. Go...
View ArticleMatt Biolos on what makes a great shaper/surfboard progression
Forums: General Discussionhttps://m.soundcloud.com/eachrit/matt-biolos-on-why-the-high-performance...A good reminder that no matter who you are or what you are trying to say, it's always better to do...
View Articlepre lam leash plug
Forums: General DiscussionI am making my 3rd board at the moment and (for the first time) using FCS2 plugs, which are obviously a pre laminate installation. I would like to install my leash plug pre...
View ArticleForum Rules
Forums: General Discussion The rules of Swaylock's Surfboard Design Forum are pretty simple. The rules are: 1) No personal attacks. 2) Stick to the topics of the various forums. 3) Please NO...
View ArticleFAQ,Beginners Area, Read First Sticky Thread
Forums: General DiscussionThis thread is intended to be a place for links to other threads that are generally considered to contain useful information for beginners, sort of a "start here at Sways if...
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Vintage Hansen Cardiff Mike Doyle
Forums: General DiscussionI don't know much about surfing, but I've had a very old looking board in a shed for a long time. I recently thought I'd try to figure out what it's worth potentially with the...
View ArticleJim Phillips Surfboards Hawaii Noserider info?
Forums: General DiscussionI bought a Surfboards Hawaii Noserider about 5 years ago from someone in Long Island N.Y. It's signed "Surfboards Hawaii Noserider 4200 9'8" Jim "The Genious" Phillips". It...
View ArticleRouter help!
Forums: General DiscussionIm about to use a router for the first time (never installed pre lam fin plugs) - what will I do wrong and how can I avoid them? I'm using a 400W Ryobi trim router. Thanks!
View ArticleInnegra Problem
Forums: General DiscussionHello everyone, I bought some 4oz S fabric Innegra for some testings,for some reason the innegra stays preety white and dosent turn clear as fiberglass. it is noticeable to...
View ArticleIdeal volume for paddling shortboard into waves
Forums: General DiscussionMy take on a shortboard catching waves (shoulder to 3/4 ft. overhead) is that there are two ways to do this - first, low volume like the young guys are riding - frequently...
View ArticleUncle Rabbit
Forums: General DiscussionRabbit Kekai passed today at the age of 95. R.I.P. What a Legacy. Aloha No.
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Del Mar Board Show
Forums: General DiscussionPlaner Porn ala Gene Cooper & Pete Cassicamcding 01.jpg
View ArticleSolo Surf Travel - Logistical Questions
Forums: General DiscussionThese are some boring questions but they have me puzzled. When traveling solo for surfing how do you safeguard your credit cards, cash and identification? I'm planning two...
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Balsa Fish Build
Forums: General DiscussionWell, I was in Ecuador and met a great balsa shaper down there, Rene Burgos. He has his own balsa plantation and sold me two balsa fish blanks made by the plank and rib...
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