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Topic: Tell me about the new longboard craze |
Arthur_TX
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Mon Sep 23, 2013 3:07 pm Subject: Tell me about the new longboard craze |
I think i will try to make it to pumpkin cup.
Weren't very many at the swap meet compared to many years ago when I last attended. |
Topic: Tell me about the new longboard craze |
Arthur_TX
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Sun Sep 22, 2013 6:50 pm Subject: Tell me about the new longboard craze |
yes. |
Topic: Tell me about the new longboard craze |
Arthur_TX
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Sun Sep 22, 2013 4:13 pm Subject: Tell me about the new longboard craze |
well after this discussion, went to the local swap meet and walked out with used kona one and a used formula board. A Starboard Junior Formula 136. I couldn't pass that up at $199 with fin. I hadn' ... |
Topic: Tell me about the new longboard craze |
Arthur_TX
Replies: 51
Views: 79991
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Wed Sep 11, 2013 1:36 pm Subject: Tell me about the new longboard craze |
definitely thinking I would more enjoy the planing longboard. |
Topic: Help in understanding what this fin screw size is |
Arthur_TX
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Wed Sep 11, 2013 1:00 pm Subject: Help in understanding what this fin screw size is |
2002 starboard go 170
recommends screw size(s):
"M6x1.0 x 60+75mm lg."
Does that mean 2 screws, one 60mm and one 75mm? And the size designation is M6x1.0? I'm confused. |
Topic: Tell me about the new longboard craze |
Arthur_TX
Replies: 51
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Wed Sep 11, 2013 12:38 pm Subject: Tell me about the new longboard craze |
When I quit windsurfing, the formula craze was in full swing. And the idea there was that you could plane in low winds with big sails.
So my next question is what is the difference between formu ... |
Topic: Question about board liters for Fanatic Shark |
Arthur_TX
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Tue Sep 10, 2013 9:15 pm Subject: Question about board liters for Fanatic Shark |
I ended up picking up a used starboard carve 144. I just couldn't pass it up. I'm looking forward to giving it a spin later. |
Topic: Tell me about the new longboard craze |
Arthur_TX
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Fri Sep 06, 2013 3:37 pm Subject: Tell me about the new longboard craze |
I quit windsurfing 6+ years ago, and have recently renewed my interest. I was vaguely aware of the whole SUP thing. But I wasn't aware that some SUP boards were actually dual use longboards. And no ... |
Topic: Question about board liters for Fanatic Shark |
Arthur_TX
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Wed Sep 04, 2013 10:11 am Subject: Question about board liters for Fanatic Shark |
Good tips. I think I will hold pat for now and just use the GO and see what I can do with it. |
Topic: Question about board liters for Fanatic Shark |
Arthur_TX
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Tue Sep 03, 2013 11:39 pm Subject: Question about board liters for Fanatic Shark |
I'm an intermediate windsurfer (straps, harness, planing, beach start, very iffy waterstart). I weigh 194 lb.
I rented a Fanatic Shark 150L and felt like I did well with that. The thing is that I ... |
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