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Looking for a used Makita/Clark foam planer body
Forums: General DiscussionI was refurbishing my Makita planer... new bearings and brushes, the modified depth handle etc. and on the first test run I guess I didn't tighten one blade enough and boom!!...
View ArticleWidowmaker setup for idiots
Forums: General DiscussionOk, so the widowmaker setup has been showing up again in various discussions, which is great. I have a problem, though, and am hoping you kind folks can settle this once and...
View ArticleSelecting a blank to shape...
Forums: General DiscussionHi All,Looking at making my first board...although planning on making a windsurf board, not a surf board. I am planning on making something in epoxy using, using carbon...
View ArticleSurfShop Guidlines
Forums: General DiscussionI have a couple boards that are for sale. I'd like to post photos on SurfShop here. What are the guidelines for this section of Sways? Are the fees or a percentage due upon...
View ArticleSHEARS
Forums: General Discussion...hello, I have several scissors in different lengths. Good quality but the brand that I use does not make "shears" type of scissors; you know, the ones that is easy to cut...
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Stubby shortboard rocker
Forums: General DiscussionHiWhat would be the rocker measurements on a stubby 5´8 shortboard (Dumpster diver type) for small to medium size waves, waist to head high, beach breaks? Nose rocker and tail...
View Articleanother way to make surfboards
Forums: General Discussion...I stumbled to this link:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vRr1xbxWbBgI tell you they are trying very hard to take away this industry from the hands of the surfers...still...
View ArticleSo many TERRIBLE ding repair videos on Youtube...
Forums: General DiscussionSo much misinformation... So bad... I hope folks are NOT "learning" from these videos... But, judging from the comments, people are.Here are a couple...
View Article"The laaaast melon"
Forums: General DiscussionThis is the first thing that comes to mind in moments like this. Like in the movie Ice Age. When all the dodo birds have 3 melons to keep them alive. This will be the last...
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Experimenting with multi-color hot coats
Forums: General DiscussionI dropped by my friend Charlie’s house and noticed a yellow short board half-glassed in his rafters. He said I could have it because it was sitting there for years unfinished...
View Article3D printing with cellulose (wood) becoming practical
Forums: General DiscussionHi,An article from physorg, discusses new methods to make environmentally friendly 3D printed parts from cellulose-like polymers.Yes, eventually you could make a surfboard...
View ArticleFound 9ft Jeff Alexander. Trying to find Owner.
Forums: General DiscussionHomeless crackhead left it in my yard. Txt me, with description, if u think it's yours. 858 349 2769
View ArticleSURF WIPEOUTS...SURVIVE THIS!!!
Forums: General Discussionhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JCrSTBqMr3MSURF WIPEOUTS...SURVIVE THIS!!! Puerto Escondido (México) Ship Stern Bluff (Tasmania) Maverick´s (California) Waimea Bay (Hawaii)...
View ArticleThis . . . means . . . war
Forums: General DiscussionIf only I knew how to do something about it.
View ArticleEl Uno
Forums: General DiscussionPartially to bring something up aside from spam posts, and partially because I am curious. NWSD has a good looking board i've been interested in CardBut im not sure how well...
View ArticleFoam E-Z Exlcusive Clark Foam Interviews
Forums: General DiscussionEXCERPT FROM THE LATEST FOAM E-Z BLOG FEATURING EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEWS WITH CLARK FOAM FORMER EMPLOYEES:In 2005 Robert Kelly Slater won his seventh ASP World Title, famously to...
View ArticleFastest end-to-end board you have ever done?
Forums: General DiscussionSo it takes me about two weeks to go end-to-end on a board build. I have a full time job, commute on a train, have to travel on business. However, I'm thinking about trying to...
View ArticleIts the surfer not the equipment
Forums: General DiscussionThis just goes to show, its the surfer and not the board they are riding, or the fins, or anything. However, not every one gets to surf all day every day so making use of the...
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ID Old Longboard
Forums: General DiscussionWondering if anyone has any info on this 9'-6" Huntington?IMG_20170307_160421.jpgIMG_20170307_160302.jpgIMG_20170307_160517.jpg
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Special Resin Tint Colors
Forums: General DiscussionHey I am a beginner shaper. I have shaped and glassed about 10 boards. For my last 4 boards or so I have played around with resin tints. My question is the online sites that...
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