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Topic: Advice on new (used) rig |
paccorti
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Tue Jul 09, 2013 9:45 pm Subject: Advice on new (used) rig |
I started with a Mistral Equipe longboard with a centerboard. To be perfectly honest I found the centerboard to be kind of a pain in the ass. The GO comes with a big fin 46cm I think so I've never h ... |
Topic: Advice on new (used) rig |
paccorti
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Tue Jul 09, 2013 7:46 pm Subject: Advice on new (used) rig |
If you do get a newer board make sure it's floaty enough for you. I think I stalled my progress a lot by buying a 120L as my first shortboard. I could go fast but I was in the water on every gybe; i ... |
Topic: Advice on new (used) rig |
paccorti
Replies: 50
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Mon Jul 08, 2013 8:28 pm Subject: Advice on new (used) rig |
It all depends on how much you want to spend and what's important to you. I'm struggling a little to be perfectly honest.
It might be easiest to call a windsurfing shop and they can ship used stuf ... |
Topic: New toy arrives tomorrow |
paccorti
Replies: 13
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Sun Jun 30, 2013 4:13 pm Subject: New toy arrives tomorrow |
Thanks everybody, I appreciate the kind words.
Andy at Wind-NC has a pretty good deal. If you demo a board you can apply the cost to a new board. That's exactly what I did. I put about 1.5 days ... |
Topic: New toy arrives tomorrow |
paccorti
Replies: 13
Views: 22871
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Sun Jun 30, 2013 10:49 am Subject: New toy arrives tomorrow |
No worries U2 I'm good
Peter |
Topic: New toy arrives tomorrow |
paccorti
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Sun Jun 30, 2013 10:15 am Subject: New toy arrives tomorrow |
I'll see on the footstrap position. I'm 6' 2" 190# with the feet to match. If I feel like my heels are catching a lot of chop I may move the rear in a bit. Usually it's not a problem though an ... |
Topic: New toy arrives tomorrow |
paccorti
Replies: 13
Views: 22871
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Sun Jun 30, 2013 7:40 am Subject: New toy arrives tomorrow |
Here's mine. I'm not sure when it will hit the water though. Hopefully soon.
What did you get capetonian?
Peter |
Topic: This is dumb |
paccorti
Replies: 19
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Sat Jun 29, 2013 8:30 am Subject: This is dumb |
I remember a picture or video from long ago that showed the foam part of a mistral board cut using a CNC machine. It looked pretty cool. This was before I knew that COBRA existed so for all I know i ... |
Topic: Fanatic dealers in US |
paccorti
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Fri Jun 28, 2013 4:42 pm Subject: Fanatic dealers in US |
Ocean Air in Hatteras Avon too.
Peter |
Topic: New toy arrives tomorrow |
paccorti
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Fri Jun 28, 2013 4:35 pm Subject: New toy arrives tomorrow |
My new Tabou Rocket 105 arrives tomorrow.
Woohoo!
Peter |
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