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HANSEN 50/50? QUESTIONS
Forums: General DiscussionALOHA BRADDAS AND SISTAS,HAVE COPPED A HANSEN 50/50? CARDIFF AND HAVE SOME QUESTIONS.BOARD HAS VERY KNIFEY RAILS AND A BOLT THRU FIN THAT LOOKS LIKE IT WAS MODIFIED TO TAKE...
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Skil belt rub
Forums: General DiscussionPaging Pete! Hahah (you need a bat signal haha) or anyone that’s had this happen before. Just picked up another skil and it’s got a belt wander. I spin it one way and I...
View ArticleNeed Suggestion
Forums: General DiscussionI watched some surfing videos and enjoyed a lot.. Deep in my heart.. I felt some sparks and thought If I could do such things.. Immediately I run a search for buying a...
View ArticleSurfboard CAD files wanted
Forums: General DiscussionHey I have built a CNC router in my garage to cut a few boards just for myself and friends (nothing commerical). I am currently trying to learn the akushaper/shape3d software...
View ArticleFCS 2 finbox for twin fin
Forums: General DiscussionHi guys! Im shaping a surfboard at the moment and trying to fnd information about what fin box i need to order. Im shaping a twin fin so only need to two finboxes but not sure...
View ArticleHow many layer cloth with piece of fabric on deck
Forums: General Discussionhello there,i wanted to know how many layer of cloth do you use for deck lamination in the case that you want to put a piece of fabric like pareo on the whole surfboard...
View ArticleFlat vs double concave
Forums: General DiscussionQuestion for the physicists and hydronautsFrom what I’ve seen the single to double concave seems to be the most widely used bottom in shortboards and even most Grovelers .it...
View Articleshape 3d Help needed
Forums: General DiscussionHello everyone,Hope you are al well and making beautful surf craft.I have have been hand shaping hanplanes out of wood for sometime now but would like to ask if any of you...
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First build XPS thruster hack job
Forums: General DiscussionScreenshot_20190927-170855~2.pngStarting to look like a board. Looking forward to riding it soon. Its 5'11 x 19 5/8 x 2 5/8 with a slightly forward wide point. Lots of foam....
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nubster rear fin size
Forums: General DiscussionWanted to ask what you think about the size of a nubster rear fin on a fish style board. I did a hack job to an old board that I had sitting around for a long time. Converted...
View ArticleBeak nose feedback please - Shaping
Forums: General DiscussionI'm shaping myself a gun and I've played around with different rockers and foils a bit. But I've never shaped a gun with a beak nose.I like the beak nose boards that I've...
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Adjusting surf flippers
Forums: General DiscussionI bought these LEBLON fins from the guy who runs Garage Handplanes in Avalon, Sydney.They’re best flippers because they have a huge blade with side runners, the foot pocket is...
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Sun damaged hot coat
Forums: General DiscussionI picked up an epoxy SUP for cheap from a buddy awhile back. At the time, I didn't have a spot in the garage for it, so it lived on my surf rack for about a month (or more)....
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Can You Identify This Board Logo? Who shaped it?
Forums: General DiscussionI just bought a used heavy 9'6" single fin today, probably 8 to 12 years old. However, I cant identify the logo on this board. Anyone recognize it??? Logo and signature...
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World's Shittiest Hot Coat?
Forums: General DiscussionI poured my first epoxy hotcoat last night, and may now qualify for the World's Shittiest Hot Coat Award. I could probably chalk this one up to:Using spray paint on the...
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One out 3 Skil 100'S would be nice 2 would be better
Forums: General DiscussionThese were my hopefully lifetime supply of Skil 100 planers.The fire left me with these. .My daily driver is completely toast. One of them the trigger felt good everything...
View Articlespeed coat and hot coat
Forums: General DiscussionAloha there,I heard some poeple doing a speed coat (squeege coat) and then hot coat. Do you do that with polyester resin ? If yes, do you sand the speed coat before applying...
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Thrailkill Pig Build Thread
Forums: General DiscussionYeah, I have a lot of nerve. I'm building a Thrailkill Pig with Bill's help. It's a blend of some pigs he has shaped over the years and in so doing has adapted outlines and...
View ArticleFinal Skil Planer Exhibit / Summer 2020 at SHACC
Forums: General DiscussionI’ll be selling off many planers from the Skil Timeline after the final exhibit at SHACC next summer, dates TBA. Below is a PDF I presented to them when I pitched the show....
View ArticlePerformance / Flex / Lightness / Rocker - Theory Inquiry
Forums: General DiscussionYears ago, my first shape was a longboard that was 9'0" x 22" x 2-3/4" thick, It had 3" of tail rocker and 4" NR - Just a fairly typical longboard shape and about what someone...
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