A little backwash bump
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View ArticleAcrylic sealer under RR epoxy
Forums: General DiscussionHi everyone,I hate to open a new topic for what is not 'new' but i've been reading for days and would like some additional confirmation to avoid more screw ups on this board...
View ArticleStinger thread
Forums: General DiscussionI'm looking forward to making one of this soon.To be honest, I never liked the concept. Or, even thought when slater rides them his surfing wasn't quite on point (altough his...
View ArticleHow to be creative.
Forums: General DiscussionEvery board, spray, fin, concept and gadget is born from inspiration in a creative mind. While not the creative type myself, I find that some people are naturally inventive...
View ArticleHannon Fast Eddie
Forums: General DiscussionAnyone have one of these? Mines an 8'6 x 23ish wide needs a few dings repaired. Bought originally in Wilmington Ma at a sporting goods store in the center of town. Said was...
View ArticleTo any one who is interested
Forums: General DiscussionHere are some pics of my latest build. 1.5 redwood center - 1/16 balsa - 3/4 redwood - 1/4 balsa .I almost canned it half way through. It has a bit scotch more nose rocker...
View ArticleThe average surfboard
Forums: General DiscussionI went for a surf today and I took a twin and a quad with me. On that basis I have decided that the average surfboard has three fins.Ha Ha, there's thirty seconds of your life...
View Articleboard too corky ?
Forums: General Discussionhi all,ive been reading sways for a while but am just joining.Im almost done building my second board, a 5' 9" x 22 9/16 x roughly 3". flat deck boxy rails that fade to a semi...
View ArticleHelp me save this Takayama
Topics: Board RepairForums: General DiscussionHey all, today my boss gifted me his Donald Takayama (Model T?) with the caveat that it needs to be repaired. It has a large and ugly patch-type repair on...
View ArticleCoolroom panel EPS fish
Forums: General DiscussionHi there, managed to score some Coolroom panel and have Hotwired a fish. I kinda think it may be too light or low density... It seems to be just a touch softer than PU, and...
View ArticleMackee quads on a 5'2"
Forums: General DiscussionThe table on his web site only goes to 5'6"im thinking i will just go the same as the 5'6"or there aboutsI am also assuming the tha the measurments are for the rear shapers...
View ArticleBahne Fin Box Company Contacts?
Forums: General DiscussionHi guys? Anyone knows how i can contact Bahne Fin Box company? My shaper friend from Bali wants to get a lot of them. I used to order for him from shapers Supply, only 30pcs...
View ArticleWhy should I sand the glass?
Topics: glassingForums: General DiscussionHey gals/guys! I just finished glassing a hollow wood single fin shortboard. It is my first board, so I'm not entirely sure how to proceed. It looks kind of...
View Article70's Single Fin AEC
Topics: Vintage Surfboardsingle fin70s -80'sForums: General DiscussionJust came across this board, and scooped it up.Does anybody know anything about this company?All I could find was 1976-1981 Jim...
View ArticleShow us your fabric inlays
Forums: General DiscussionI call it surfboard art at $3.99 a yard. It is old school but it is a great way to add personality to a board. I kind of stick to a Hawaiian / Polynesian theme but there are...
View Articlehow much tuck behind wings
Forums: General DiscussionWhat would be the difference in feel between a 'normal' shortboard wingless HPSB type of tuck behind the wings, and a full on down rail behind the wings on a double wing...
View ArticleFixing cant on fins
Topics: finsForums: General DiscussionI duckdived my board and my fins hit a rock a couple days ago. It cracked some of the glass around the box and the fin was knocked inward a little bit. I made a...
View ArticleThe things people throw away
Forums: General DiscussionFound this on the council hard rubbish collection on the drive to work this morning.5'9" x 20" x about 3 1/2". 11 1/2" nose and 16" tail. Flat into fairly heavy vee bottom....
View ArticleThoughts on Quad axial glassing
Forums: General DiscussionHi everyone. I want to make a board with one layer of 4 oz quad axial top and regular 4 oz cloth bottom. Any suggestions or experiences with the quad axial btw this is the one...
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