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 Topic: Help on building a wakeskate (Board finished) |
Der Schwede
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 Forum: General Wakeskating Posted: Aug 02, 2009 9:48 am Subject: Help on building a wakeskate (Board finished) |
| Thanks, i had a chance to try it out a few days ago. Took a few trys to get up on that thing but eventually i was up. The board felt nice, abit slippery when riding straight in the flats. Im hoping to ... |
| Topic: Help on building a wakeskate (Board finished) |
Der Schwede
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Forum: General Wakeskating Posted: Jul 26, 2009 3:09 pm Subject: Help on building a wakeskate (Board finished) |
| The board is finished, now im just waiting for better weather to try it out:D |
| Topic: Help on building a wakeskate (Board finished) |
Der Schwede
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Forum: General Wakeskating Posted: Jul 09, 2009 11:13 am Subject: Help on building a wakeskate (Board finished) |
It havent begun yet, still waiting for the plywood to come in, the store didnt have it in stock. Ordered the fins today, went with the yellow ones, 22x100mm or 0.8" x 4".
I hope the wood ... |
| Topic: Help on building a wakeskate (Board finished) |
Der Schwede
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Forum: General Wakeskating Posted: Jul 06, 2009 1:13 am Subject: Help on building a wakeskate (Board finished) |
So last night i built the press. It will produce a continious rocker just under 2".
The plywood is ordered, it will be 4mm birch. I think i will go for 3layers.
Im playing around with the t ... |
| Topic: Help on building a wakeskate (Board finished) |
Der Schwede
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Forum: General Wakeskating Posted: Jul 03, 2009 1:17 am Subject: Help on building a wakeskate (Board finished) |
Der Schwede, are you making a flat deck or concave board?
i'd go with 42 inches long and 15.5 inches wide if it were me
and i think continuous is probably easier to make than 3 stage and would b ... |
| Topic: Help on building a wakeskate (Board finished) |
Der Schwede
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Forum: General Wakeskating Posted: Jul 03, 2009 12:20 am Subject: Help on building a wakeskate (Board finished) |
how long should the flatspot be?
How many layers of plywood is suitable? im using 4mm birch |
| Topic: Help on building a wakeskate (Board finished) |
Der Schwede
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Forum: General Wakeskating Posted: Jul 02, 2009 5:40 pm Subject: Help on building a wakeskate (Board finished) |
okay, so what do you think of changing the spec to around 43" long and 16,5" wide instead?
Regarding the fins, the ones i picked is the ones i can get without ordering from US. There isn ... |
| Topic: Help on building a wakeskate (Board finished) |
Der Schwede
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Forum: General Wakeskating Posted: Jul 02, 2009 12:34 am Subject: Help on building a wakeskate (Board finished) |
Hi!
I'm thinking of trying to build a skate, mainly because i want something to do on the water.
I have previous experience of building longboards, i guess the method is pretty much the same.
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