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Wave Park Boards - What Would You Make???

Forums: General DiscussionOkay guys, here's a little challenge for you. Let's say you are going to create a board specifically for a wave park. Let's say this type of wave park is just like Kelly...

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Wave Park Boards - What Would You Make???

Forums: General DiscussionOkay guys, here's a little challenge for you. Let's say you are going to create a board specifically for a wave park. Let's say this type of wave park is just like Kelly...

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Vinny Bryan.... Spreckles 77

Forums: General DiscussionWatched the Sperckles 77 movie and Bunker credited Vinny Bryan with his board designs.  Short, fat, 100% down rail boards with a funky, clunky single fin that looks like it...

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Shape3d printer margins

Forums: General DiscussionHi all, i have searched through the archives and haven't come across someone else that had my current issue. Using shape3d, after putting together all the pages, my printed...

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Hansen Doyle Model shaped by Doyle?

Forums: General Discussionanybody have any idea if this could be shaped by Mike Doyle?  i believe the board to be circa 1965/6600i0i_4x1k9zjwL0W_1200x900 a.jpg

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"wet shaping".... what gives?

Forums: General DiscussionI received from Jack Aldrich a link to Greenough and "Terminal Velocity" TSJ article.  In the article, Greenough talks about 'wet shaping' - any ideas on what's going on with...

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appears to be the real deal..?

Forums: General Discussionthis kookbox seems to be the real deal...the sloppily applied resin probably applied years after the original build....

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California Foam Surfboard Brand

Forums: General DiscussionI found on Craigslist a person selling what appears to be a 70s singlefin board with the label 'California Foam Surfboards'. Googling came up with nothing and searching here...

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Swaylocks Big Sur 2019

Forums: General DiscussionWill be later this year than normal due to personal reasons with one of our regulars.More details when I get them.I will post on this thread.Hope everybody is getting waves!

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Is Probox defunct?

Forums: General DiscussionI just tried to visit the Probox site for the first time in quite a while, and it comes up "Domain Not Valid."Some Google searching shows Robin Mair and Larry Allison on their...

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Locking your Surfboard/Longboard/SUP

Forums: General DiscussionThis thing is solid metal and you can use very thick cables or chains to secure with it. Well worth the money, just thought I'd share.www.experiencesurfco.comBoard locking...

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Glassing mistake?

Forums: General DiscussionSimply put, I glasses a 6 oz bottom. And a 6 oz/4oz deck. But on the deck I put the 4oz down first and then the 6oz ontop without thinking. Is this bad? Or does it make no...

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Unidentified PU Blank

Forums: General DiscussionHey Guys,I have been reading stuffs on this forum since a while but haven't post nothing yet. Swaylock's has been ike an encyclopedia for me so thanks for all the infos and...

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Clean Up Foam Before Glassing/Dark Wood Stringers

Forums: General DiscussionHey all,I installed 2 mohogany ply stringers in this blank, I'm going to glass it this weekend.  I'm having an issue with the dark plywood discoloring the foam a little when...

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Gloss Coat alternative

Forums: General DiscussionJust want to add a thin layer of gloss for that extra protection. So would I be able to do this with Sanding poly resin? Or does it HAVE to be the gloss resin?

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6'10" mid length

Forums: General DiscussionHi everyone,Pretty new on this forum, but it's been quite a while I have been looking in the shaping direction...I shaped my first surfboard (hollow wooden board) 4 years ago,...

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SKIL 100 PLANER DATABASE

Forums: General Discussionhttps://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1eQTh1BmOD6XSO_aF4b9CeYdPPtepzPcNFpEfqbE2Fqg/edit?usp=sharingStarted this Database to start building on to help tie together and...

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Wear your leash.

Forums: General DiscussionNo fan of longboarders to begin with.  Even less of a fan of leashless kooks who think their kewl riding longboards.  On Sunday morning a buddy of mine was surfing Oceanside...

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What Kind of Ink/Paint Pens for Mulberry Rice Paper

Forums: General DiscussionHey all,I have a roll of mulberry rice paper from my local art shop.  What kind of ink pens or paint pens can I use to draw sharp lines that won't bleed through, saturate the...

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Ham & Swiss

Forums: General DiscussionHam, Rye and Mayo with that Swiss??D0023510-7431-4FF8-9A96-C92226999E52.jpeg

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