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Topic: best way to store 6 boards in garage? |
Windlover
Replies: 7
Views: 12225
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Fri Sep 07, 2007 9:34 am Subject: Garage rack |
I used some extra 2 X 4's to build a rack from my ceiling. Mounted a 6" piece to the ceiling joists (3" deck screws), then used 12" verticals down to about a 9' 2X4 mounted horizontally ... |
Topic: HARNESS SET UP |
Windlover
Replies: 11
Views: 21827
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Sun Jul 15, 2007 3:53 pm Subject: HARNESS SET UP |
I guess I should have watched the new video. New harness looks comfy. You won't have as much height adjustment with that one but you can adjust it. Just loosen the top buckles on each side and tighten ... |
Topic: HARNESS SET UP |
Windlover
Replies: 11
Views: 21827
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Sun Jul 15, 2007 3:47 pm Subject: I know the problem |
I watched the video and I know EXACTLY what the problem is.
The strap that is going directly across your hips below the hook should be routed around the hook as described below.
Unclip the strap ... |
Topic: Apparent wind and how it changes in high wind |
Windlover
Replies: 23
Views: 29607
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Mon Jun 04, 2007 1:28 pm Subject: Apparent wind and how it changes in high wind |
I like the discussion but the math boggles my mind. Apparent wind was described to me in an average person way that is fairly easy to understand. The math is good if you know what the true numbers are ... |
Topic: What's up with Buy / Sell? |
Windlover
Replies: 3
Views: 8124
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Tue Apr 24, 2007 8:41 am Subject: Buy/Sell |
I just went there and it worked fine. What kind of board are you looking for? I've only got 6 and need to get rid of a couple. |
Topic: Equipe centerboard gasket |
Windlover
Replies: 2
Views: 6673
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Wed Apr 11, 2007 9:44 pm Subject: Gasket |
Try this place for a new gasket kit for under $20.
http://www.oceanairsports.com/cat/Mistral83.cfm?page=99 |
Topic: windsurf trailer for small car |
Windlover
Replies: 21
Views: 65793
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Wed Apr 11, 2007 9:31 pm Subject: Trailer |
Check out Craigslist Portland, sporting goods, trailers. Slick little utility trailer w/15" wheels that could easily be used/converted to a windsurfing trailer. |
Topic: adjustable or non-adjustable footstraps? |
Windlover
Replies: 16
Views: 21540
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Fri Mar 16, 2007 6:24 am Subject: RE: adjustable or non-adjustable footstraps? |
Both styles will hold their shape due to the fact that the Core is a molded plastic designed to keep the strap shape open instead of collapsing after some use.
As for which to buy, depends upon you ... |
Topic: kite repair |
Windlover
Replies: 5
Views: 8410
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Tue Mar 06, 2007 7:32 pm Subject: RE: kite repair |
It could be that the kite eating tree got a hold of his kite. |
Topic: Source for sail numbers |
Windlover
Replies: 3
Views: 6693
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Sat Mar 03, 2007 7:16 am Subject: RE: Source for sail numbers |
Go to your local sign/print shop and have them custom make them from vinyl. Be sure to give them the legal size dimensions so the race officials wont hassle you. I used this method back in 92 and the ... |
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