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The devil is in the details.
Forums: General DiscussionI'm going to document a few of my board building escapades, in enough detail to either bore you to tears or keep you engaged. First off I love fantastic surfboards,...
View ArticleVarirad convex concave tool
Forums: General Discussionhttp://surfsource.net/images/sized/images/uploads/Varirad-250x299.jpgAnyone ever use this? Seems like it's easy to build.
View Articletraction without wax
Forums: General Discussion...may be I leave this rock too late but not until today that I stumbled upon this product: hexatraction. Do you guys tested it? A bit in the expensive side.Thanks
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Swaylockian Gift from RDM.
Forums: General DiscussionMany Thanks for the new single fin Rohan. It's beautiful. I didn't ask, didn't cost a cent, it just arrived as a gift. Looks and feels like it's going to be great ! Beautiful...
View ArticleBest Carbon supplier in aus?
Forums: General DiscussionI'm in Melbourne at the moment and I have been looking for somewhere to get a few meters of carbon cloth from but all the places I have found seam very expensive compared to...
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Expensive Surfboard....
Forums: General DiscussionHere is one from our old friend Roy. The below text is simply cut/paste from a website.... not my comment.The Rampant by Roy Stuart Price:$1.3 million Although the Rampant may...
View ArticleHow to get a clean cut all the way around the glass
Forums: General DiscussionI am sure it comes with practice, but can anyone give a suggestion on tips to help get a very clean cut on the edge of the glass where your lap is? If I could do it like in...
View ArticleWave Of The Winter
Forums: General DiscussionMy friend scored an epic ride on Tuesday that is getting some attention. Surfline has its "Wave Of The Winter" contest but its all dreamy tropical goodness. Here folks is the...
View ArticleWhich shaping machine should I get?
Forums: General DiscussionHi everyone, after years of backyard shaping I am thinking to start making surfboards as my primary job.I would like to buy a shaping machine but I have no idea which one is...
View ArticleCarbon fiber deck, why should I do this?
Forums: General DiscussionSo I just got some 6 ounce carbon fiber cloth given to me by a neighbor who once did race car repairs at a speedway near me. I got like 10 feet of this stuff that looks to be...
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Flying Wedge ID?
Forums: General DiscussionGood morning,A friend of mine has a couple of boards that he's trying to get additional info on, and this is the first. An eighties thruster complete with Track Trop and "rad"...
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Rick Mini-gun
Forums: General DiscussionAnd board number two.A late sixties Rick BM model mini-gun ('69?). Pretty good condition overall, and a neat looking board. (I still like the lines on these, though I could...
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Help Joe Get a New Surfboard
Forums: General DiscussionHere's the link: https://www.gofundme.com/help-joe-get-a-fish-surfboardCheers!FullSizeRender 38.jpg
View ArticleWhat size quad fins to make?
Forums: General DiscussionI am building my first board with the wonderful help of sways. Board is a speed egg type shape with slightly pulled nose and tail (rounded pin).I have been trying to make it...
View ArticleRandom Nerdy thought that won't get out of my head
Forums: General DiscussionBring on the cool aid. Stingray will get that.Water is a polar molecule right? (this means it has a positive and negative end, based on the extra time electrons spend close to...
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Why are my finboxes cracking?
Topics: fin boxForums: General DiscussionHello! I have ordered a few surfboards that I have shaped my self through programs. A factory produces the boards that perform great. However the fin boxes keep...
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Fin I.D. please
Forums: General DiscussionJust wanting to know what type of fin this and where it may be from? I pulled it out of an old single fin I'm repairing and I've never seen one like it before It was glassed...
View ArticleResin leash loop made of carbon fibre. too brittle?
Forums: General DiscussionHey guys,title pretty much sums it up. I'm about to finish a board and have some carbon roving left. I thought of using this instead of regular glass. Would that work? I...
View ArticleWhat blank for 6'8" singlefin
Forums: General DiscussionLooking into making a somewhat classicish singlefin for someone. He wants it around 6'8". That's all the details I've gotten for now, gonna speak with him in more detail later...
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