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Topic: side rack for the van |
antonputman
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Sun Oct 03, 2021 9:37 am Subject: side rack for the van |
- Saw this on the Italian North Shore highway this morning! Germans
- Did some digging and found this (German) owner of the exact same van and factory GRP roof. Nose forward, using 1 + 4 positi ... |
Topic: side rack for the van |
antonputman
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Sat Oct 02, 2021 2:24 pm Subject: side rack for the van |
Screenshot of the skeleton I will finish in a week or two when the extruded profiles arrive to finish the whole structure (I have now done just ribs 1 + 2)
The connections through the roof will be ... |
Topic: side rack for the van |
antonputman
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Sat Oct 02, 2021 2:16 pm Subject: side rack for the van |
OK, to answer why I even think about a side rack and put the boards outside is because I want to TRY to transition from a windsurf van to a camper van.
Lately, I managed to squeeze those 2 boards, ... |
Topic: side rack for the van |
antonputman
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Fri Oct 01, 2021 12:39 pm Subject: side rack for the van |
Tail first? Why is that?
I would say the straps create a lot of turbulence with tail first?
I will try to let my wife hold the board tail first and take a picture
Tail first I guess I would need t ... |
Topic: side rack for the van |
antonputman
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Wed Sep 29, 2021 12:51 pm Subject: side rack for the van |
The first pic of the same van as mine, a VW T5 long wheelbase with factory high roof loaded with SUP boards on both sides. Looks like he is using 1 + 4.
I'll also attach a set of photo's I found fr ... |
Topic: side rack for the van |
antonputman
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Wed Sep 29, 2021 12:24 pm Subject: side rack for the van |
I am looking into building a side rack for my high roof van.
Need to decide how to space the bars for my 2 boards now, I have 4 ribs under the roof to work with..
What you guys say?
Option 1 - u ... |
Topic: Ezzy sail spacing |
antonputman
Replies: 6
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Tue Sep 14, 2021 1:44 am Subject: Ezzy sail spacing |
Thanks for the help guys
Yeah I think my most used sail would be the 6.6.
It was a total loss in a washing machine break, big mistake to even think going out to pick up some light winds.
The ... |
Topic: Ezzy sail spacing |
antonputman
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Mon Sep 13, 2021 9:32 am Subject: Ezzy sail spacing |
My quiver
- Boards:
Flikka FSW 107L
Thommen Gleitwunder 155L
- Sails:
Ezzy Panther II 4.2
Ezzy Panther 4.7
Ezzy Panther 5.5
North X-Type 6.6
North X-Type 7.8
- Masts:
North Platinum S ... |
Topic: board advise: Thommen Gleitwunder |
antonputman
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Mon Aug 06, 2018 4:22 pm Subject: board advise: Thommen Gleitwunder |
Just got the details for the 155L (not stated on the website)
weight 7.5kg, +/- 5%
Just as a reference
VOLUME: LENGTHxWIDTH, OFO, THICKNESS
125L: 250x72, 46.4, 12.3
135L: 257x78, 49.5, 11.8
1 ... |
Topic: board advise: Thommen Gleitwunder |
antonputman
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Sat Aug 04, 2018 4:22 pm Subject: board advise: Thommen Gleitwunder |
I will be ordering the K4 3-fin setup to start with, it's included in the price (and so is shipping to Italy)
Here is a photo where you can see the fins. This particular board is a 155L.
* Note th ... |
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