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Triple stringer location

Forums: General DiscussionHi all,I've just started my latest build, another mid-length based on a previous build that I was really happy with. As part of the build, I'm planning to add a pair of cedar...

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How to write an essay in a given time?

Forums: General DiscussionFor many students,writing essay always cause headache.They have to prepare essay in a given time to get good grades.The quality of the essay depends on many thing.But content...

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Help!! First glass job not kicking.

Forums: General DiscussionOk folks, rookie needs help! So after watching resin tint cut lap YouTube videos over and over, I was ready. However I made a last minute colour change and the the pigment tin...

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Cleaning up a toxic spill

Forums: General DiscussionMy garage is split into a "studio" and a shaping room.   The studio has a big work table in the middle and barn doors.Today I was in ths shaping room working and I had my...

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Burn through cutlap/rails area - How to cover

Topics: Burn ThroughForums: General DiscussionHello,I'm having several problems in the final steps of building my 1st pigmented board. When I was laminating the bottom, It wwas a mess in the...

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I think I am ready to build my first board but first....

Forums: General DiscussionHello everyone,After months of mulling the idea of buliding my first surfboard and quite frankly, being able to save a few hundreds , I am complelty motivated to embark on...

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HandShape

Forums: General DiscussionRecent issue of Surfer features a group of young bucks with their hand shapes.  Give it a read.  Not much there to read.  Zack Flores must have learned a little from “The...

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will not let me upload photos?? files are not big at all.

Forums: General Discussiontrying to post some pics but will not let me. is the system down?

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Paint for spray gun - UK

Forums: General DiscussionHi all, I want some black paint to spray with air gun on a new board I am doing. I am in UK. I have tried various  search terms and all I can get is aerosol cans, and...

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How I Do G10 Fins

Forums: General DiscussionHere's the playlist.It's completely unedited and raw.I apologize, I am not a video editor.But this is my process.Please feel free to ask any questions.I am not claiming to be...

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Foiling banned in Australia.

Forums: General DiscussionLocal council at Bondi Beach, Sydney, Australia, bans foiling due to the inherent danger of a flying 2 foot knife in the...

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Futures to FCS

Forums: General DiscussionIs there an way to convert a futures fin to an FCS twin tab fin?  Iknow it can be done in reverse, but I'm wonderin if anyone has ever  tried to cut and fill the truss of a...

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Quadraxial Glassed board - pics anyone?

Forums: General DiscussionI am considering using quadaxial glass to glass the deck of a board I am making. Never used it before, never even seen it before (it's in the post to me now). If anyone has...

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Velzy egg authenticity, year...any info

Topics: velzyeggsurfboardForums: General Discussionhello everyone,  I messaged surfboards by velzy on facebook but not sure if that is an official or fan page. Anyway, the last few days I've been...

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Oh F*&%! I boo bood

Forums: General DiscussionI'm making a shortboard for my son. He wanted black sprayed rails. I mentioned I was after black paint for spray gun but couldn't find anything in time so I went ahead and...

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Jalama in August

Forums: General DiscussionJalama the weekend of August 10 and 11.  I'll be making my reservations starting on the 7th.  I just spoke to the reservation guy on the phone.  He said to make your...

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Twingle - ride report

Forums: General DiscussionShout out to Bill Thrailkill for advice and the original idea!I finally got around to finishing off and riding the twingle fins for my 7'6" and it felt good. Easy to turn -...

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Swaylock's is out of space. Working on getting more!!

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Finbox ID

Forums: General DiscussionCan anyone tell me what type of boxes are on the outside, here? No notch for a roll pin, so apparently not FU. Thankssidefins.jpg

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my new old Wardy

Forums: General DiscussionFirst board I ever paddled out on the SF coast was a 9'8 Wardy, and my first custom, 2 years and hundreds of lawn mow's later, was a 9'8 Wardy, ordered in 1964 from Al...

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