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Topic: Big Winds Board Shop |
ramps
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Tue Feb 25, 2020 10:28 am Subject: Big Winds Board Shop |
Good to know, thanks for sharing. I have had the opposite experience with another store, which won't get any of my business in the future.
But I have also had a very positive warranty experience wi ... |
Topic: I was one of thousands of wannabees |
ramps
Replies: 152
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Wed Feb 05, 2020 10:33 am Subject: I was one of thousands of wannabees |
Skinny masts brought a huge reduction in downhaul effort, and saved wear and tear on downhaul lines. |
Topic: Ideal conditions to learn water start? |
ramps
Replies: 24
Views: 29888
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Mon Jan 14, 2019 10:35 am Subject: Ideal conditions to learn water start? |
Don't forget that a significant part of the skill is maneuvering the rig to get in water start position in deep water. |
Topic: Plastic Tug Cleats |
ramps
Replies: 18
Views: 35125
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Tue Jun 26, 2018 9:14 am Subject: Plastic Tug Cleats |
One of the many benefits of skinny masts is how much easier they make downhauling. With large diameter masts I could work up a sweat, or worse. |
Topic: Chinook Mast Base Dissassembly |
ramps
Replies: 6
Views: 12622
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Fri May 11, 2018 9:21 am Subject: Chinook Mast Base Dissassembly |
Air impact wrench. |
Topic: Chinook Mast Base Dissassembly |
ramps
Replies: 6
Views: 12622
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Fri May 11, 2018 9:21 am Subject: Chinook Mast Base Dissassembly |
Air impact wrench. |
Topic: Do.Not.Mess.With.RR.Property |
ramps
Replies: 67
Views: 171507
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Forum: Northwest USA & Canada Posted: Thu May 03, 2018 9:47 am Subject: Do.Not.Mess.With.RR.Property |
One should also look at this from the railroad's point of view. In today's litigious society, if someone gets hit by a train while trespassing on RR property, guess who is likely to win that lawsuit? ... |
Topic: Windsurfer reviews of portable showers |
ramps
Replies: 12
Views: 34694
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Mon Dec 11, 2017 12:34 pm Subject: Windsurfer reviews of portable showers |
i dont know if you have seen the show "wheeler and dealers".... but they took an old van and turned it into a surf mobile...they put in a built in shower system. they took a 1/2 barrel keg ... |
Topic: Windsurfer reviews of portable showers |
ramps
Replies: 12
Views: 34694
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Mon Dec 11, 2017 12:31 pm Subject: Windsurfer reviews of portable showers |
i dont know if you have seen the show "wheeler and dealers".... but they took an old van and turned it into a surf mobile...they put in a built in shower system. they took a 1/2 barrel keg ... |
Topic: Board turning upwind on water start? |
ramps
Replies: 19
Views: 32861
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Thu Aug 31, 2017 5:00 pm Subject: Board turning upwind on water start? |
That ain't swimming? |
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