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Frank N Board
Forums: General DiscussionAbout 12 years ago, I bought 3 blocks of EPS foam that were 4' x 4' x 13" and $5 each. Left them at my dad's house and just recently brought them to my house to use. I sliced...
View ArticleConstruction materials for a board.
Forums: General DiscussionIm going to post this to see if anyone thought of this before. I had two ideas before about making a board out of cheap materials . 1) Make a mold , fill it with that canned...
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OP Board Airbrusher
Forums: General DiscussionI sure do love picking up old boards. I snatched this board up the other day and it's going to be a project in the future, and it is rough. Here's what I do know from...
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materials for reparation/ restoration a Bing Pintail Lightweight OT
Topics: Bing Pintail Lightweight OTForums: General DiscussionHello everybody, did anyone know which blank (producer) Bing use? My 9'9 Pintail Lightweight have a big cut on the nose and I want to fill...
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My Dad’s Old Longboard
Forums: General DiscussionMy Dad recently passed away and he left me his boards. One of them is an old Velzy. If anyone knows about how old it is or any info about it I would really appreciate it....
View ArticleHELP?! Bad foam stain, need to reset the blank - ideas?
Forums: General DiscussionI did a tinted resin foam stain about 3 inches wide stripe down middle of board. One side came out lovely, somehow the black smudged into the blue on other side and its a...
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Fish or Nug - whats next
Forums: General DiscussionHey guys!Picked my second board up from having the fin boxes today and bought a 5'10 RP blanks whilst i was there.I was planning too build a 5'10 fish from this, but after...
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New grit inserts for Pete Casica's modified Makita planer
Forums: General DiscussionHi all. Since Pete Casica granted me the exclusive distribution of his planer's modification kits for Europe, the UK and SA, I've been looking for a manufacturer who could...
View Articleboardlady.com
Forums: General Discussionhttp://boardlady.com/ is back online, thanks to the support and understanding of Hans Robeers Eva
View ArticleOFF TOPIC sorta - Guava Jam
Forums: General DiscussionYears ago I made my first trip to Hawaii, and fell in love with this music. The album Guava Jam is a classic, and worth getting if you like this. Cazimero brothers and Peter...
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Vintage G&S Skip Frye, Need help determining age
Forums: General DiscussionI am thinking about selling my vintage G&S Skip Frye board and wanted to see if someone had an idea of when it was actually shaped as I cannot find any markings. I bought...
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On Oahu for a while
Forums: General DiscussionI'm a long time swaylocks lurker that finally has time to take board building more seriously. Just looking for other backyard builders to talk story and shop with. So far I've...
View ArticleScore 1 for Dolphins : Zero for SUP
Forums: General DiscussionA stand up paddle boarder has had a surprise encounter with a dolphin in Western Australia. #Dolphin#7Newspic.twitter.com/O3tsQ7qget— 7 News Sydney (@7NewsSydney) April 28, 2018
View Articlecad file help
Forums: General DiscussionCan anyone help me create 3 surfboard cad files I can send to cnc machinist ? If it makes it easier Im looking at 3 board designs from shape3d library. ,which just need to be...
View ArticleU-Pol #1/clear coat durability
Forums: General DiscussionHi all, just wondered for those who have protected their board with U-Pol #1 clear lacquer as a final coat how well it holds up?I have just completed a restoration and used a...
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Advise on fin placement (and general shape)
Topics: fin placementForums: General DiscussionI'm in the process of shaping my first foam board, from a large chunk of EPS foam I found in the garbage. Board is gonna be a small fatty, aiming for...
View ArticleCan't reply to my own thread
Forums: General DiscussionSorry I bet this gets asked all the time but do i need to create 15 threads before i can reply to any of them? How do i get points??
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How do i get a smokey effect in resin?
Forums: General DiscussionHi everyone, can you help me get a light smokey resin effect similar to this one? do i put a little bit of black in the resin and hardly stir it or should i drip the black...
View ArticleGases released during hotcoat sanding
Forums: General DiscussionHi, when sanding a recently cured hot coat, I can smell a lot of resin smells through my dust mask (North mask with dust filter). Am i breathing gases when sanding resins, and...
View ArticleHansen Logos on the Bottom
Forums: General DiscussionA few years back I sold a Hansen Mike Doyle Model that had no logo on the deck but the hansen logo and the mike doyle gold star on the bottom. I was told at the time that in...
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