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 Topic: How to remove nose bumper from board |
sailoratheart
Replies: 2
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 Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Tue Sep 06, 2016 4:16 pm Subject: How to remove nose bumper from board |
| I was able to remove a nose bumper from a board recently and am wanting to sell the board now. I was wondering if anyone could suggest what sort of solvent I could use to further remove the residual f ... |
| Topic: Knowing what and when to tune your rig as an advanced-novice |
sailoratheart
Replies: 16
Views: 23792
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Tue Jun 21, 2016 3:53 pm Subject: Knowing what and when to tune your rig as an advanced-novice |
| A picture in this case was worth nearly 1000 words. Thanks for all the feedback. It seems like the overwhelming consensus is that my boom is too low. I will work on that element of my tuning and also ... |
| Topic: Knowing what and when to tune your rig as an advanced-novice |
sailoratheart
Replies: 16
Views: 23792
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Fri Jun 17, 2016 5:56 pm Subject: Knowing what and when to tune your rig as an advanced-novice |
I have a different suggestion. Beginners rarely apply Mast Foot Pressure.
This is pressure applied through the Mast Foot, by loading up your harness
lines and hanging out and down. It gives you a ... |
| Topic: Knowing what and when to tune your rig as an advanced-novice |
sailoratheart
Replies: 16
Views: 23792
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Fri Jun 17, 2016 5:52 pm Subject: Knowing what and when to tune your rig as an advanced-novice |
| If you can comfortably be in your harness lines when you not on a plane, then they are to long. They should be set to a length that allows you to be in the straps, in a balanced stance and have the sa ... |
| Topic: Knowing what and when to tune your rig as an advanced-novice |
sailoratheart
Replies: 16
Views: 23792
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Fri Jun 17, 2016 5:49 pm Subject: Knowing what and when to tune your rig as an advanced-novice |
First of all, Slinky's point (only adjust one thing at a time) is where to start.
Secondly, there are a couple of generic settings that should work at least moderately well for you...not dialed in, ... |
| Topic: Knowing what and when to tune your rig as an advanced-novice |
sailoratheart
Replies: 16
Views: 23792
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Wed Jun 15, 2016 6:04 pm Subject: Knowing what and when to tune your rig as an advanced-novice |
| I believe that my downhaul is set correctly only because I am going about a cm past spec just to see the looseness that I was told by Maui Sails to shoot for. I have a Sailworks Joystick which is 75% ... |
| Topic: Knowing what and when to tune your rig as an advanced-novice |
sailoratheart
Replies: 16
Views: 23792
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Wed Jun 15, 2016 4:58 pm Subject: Knowing what and when to tune your rig as an advanced-novice |
The Rig: 118 JP Magic Ride w/7.5m Titan
Over the past several sessions at Cabrillo Beach (16-21 knots) and Lake Isabella (16-25 knots), I have managed to get in and out of the foot straps while pl ... |
| Topic: Real vs. virtual station for Lake Perris, Ca |
sailoratheart
Replies: 6
Views: 10038
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Wed Aug 28, 2013 5:30 pm Subject: Sensor at Perris |
| Thanks everyone! I will give you more details as they come in, but right now I can say that a good friend of mine is actually talking with weatherflow on my behalf. He has been in the sport far longer ... |
| Topic: Real vs. virtual station for Lake Perris, Ca |
sailoratheart
Replies: 6
Views: 10038
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Tue Aug 27, 2013 4:07 pm Subject: Real vs. virtual station for Lake Perris, Ca |
| For those of you who surf Lake Perris, Ca, you undoubtedly know that there are no reliable wind measurements for us to go by. We either talk to folks who are already there and get updates, or we drive ... |
| Topic: Replacement battens for older Neil Pryde sails |
sailoratheart
Replies: 2
Views: 6332
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Mon Aug 26, 2013 8:57 pm Subject: Replacement battens for older Neil Pryde sails |
| I have a used Neil Pryde sail that says V8 on it and it is missing some of the smaller battens. Is there any way I can buy these somewhere? Thanks! |
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