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Liddle in New Jersey (Displacement Hulls on Big Days)

Topics: LiddleHullsnew jerseyForums: General DiscussionLooking to see if a Liddle burrito can handle the bigger days in New Jersey/ New York. General consensus for our fast, beach break barreling days...

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glass in fins placement for a fish

Forums: General DiscussionJust shaped my first board, its a 6'1'' 21'' wide and 2.75'' thick fish. I'm now ready to glass on the fins but was having trouble finding the right information with where to...

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Dap Fast n Final or equivalent in Australia

Forums: General DiscussionHi GuysAnyone know where L can get Fast n Final or an equivalent in Australia?Pretty sure I was able to get some about 10 years ago but cant remember whereCheers

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RIP Ben Aipa

Forums: General DiscussionI know this should and will go into the in memoriam box but just for this moment it would be nice for those of us who knew Ben to say something , he was a contemporary of many...

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Question: spray-paint glass over freelap

Forums: General DiscussionHello there,I just finished shaping my first board and it came out surprisingly well for a first time. I will now spraypaint directly on the (PU) foam as I dont want to mess...

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a different kind of sandwich

Forums: General Discussion(first post)Hi, I hope I don't have too many regulars shaking their heads in shame, but I am shaping my first board and would appreciate any advice from heads more experienced...

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Where can I find a blank in south florida?

Forums: General DiscussionSo I am trying to buy a blank for my first board. I have been in contact with us blanks in Melbourne, but they are having some supply issues, and have also talked to local...

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ROAR Design/Greenroom

Forums: General Discussiondoes anyone  have any experience and/or information on Roar surfboards under Greenroom Surfboards? the only info I could find is through an instagram account and the boards...

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Glassing a Hollow Wooden Door

Forums: General DiscussionSo today I walked into my garage and noted the Hollow Wooden Door (HWD) that I use as a table and wondered about shaping it a bit and coating it with some epoxy.  The...

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Ben Rasmussen of LBI, Wooden Board, and Riding a Thruster as a Twin + Trailer

Topics: wooden surfboardshaperfin set upnew jerseyForums: General DiscussionI recently recovered a board my father bought for me when I was younger, a wooden 6'9"x19x~2 5/8" (I don't have calipers so...

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Installing Side Bites on a Single Fin

Forums: General DiscussionGood afternoon surfers,If side bites are needed on a single fin 6'8", do you recommend going for it or leaving it alone and investing in a different board that has side...

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Fusion boxes leaking water??

Forums: General DiscussionAloha,I have a EPS custom handshaped  longboard with FCS fusion boxes.At least 2 or 3 of them have been leaking for a long time it seems. It looks like they were sanded...

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Mix a little QCell into Sanding Resin to fill in Pressure dings on 70's...

Forums: General DiscussionHi, My friend had this old board on his porch with a nice shape. Late 70's Twin Fin here in Hawaii. Christian Shaper named Michael Junod @ 5'10" but good volume and thinish...

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Looking for info and valuations on a greenough kneeboard

Topics: George greenoughForums: General DiscussionHow do I add pics ?it's a greenough / spindrift small wave kneeboard from Santa Barbara 593742BD-D6BD-49D0-AC7F-4D2A7B0CDFB8.jpeg

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"Sparky" Scheufele Bad Boy Club

Forums: General DiscussionHey, wondering if anyone might be familiar with Sparky's association with the Bad Boy Club, from back in the late 80's / Early 90's?I have a board that seems like it might be...

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How make 60s surfboard pigment solid color

Forums: General DiscussionHi does anyone know how to make the 1960 s pigment solid color gel coat it's a thick coat of solid color need to make a little for a 1966 solid colour pigmented board need...

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80s pop out fins non glass on loose

Forums: General DiscussionHi wise elders of the ocean spray does anyone have knowledge on how the 80s fins were inserted into there fin boxes as I have a loose one rather than strip and put new boxes...

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For Ace; What’s you opinion of the recent Men’s Journal article on Ecuador...

Forums: General DiscussionSo since Surfer Magazine died a fast Corporate death I have received an issue of Men's Journal assuredly to fulfill my subscription.  There is an article there promoting...

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Big Sur HWY 1 closed...

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Remove goretex vent

Forums: General DiscussionHi guyshooe youre all well and healthy.wondering if anyone has any creative ways of removing the  gore vent plug from my board. Has to be replaced as the board has taken on...

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