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Topic: historical paipo photos |
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Forum: Your Wave Posted: Sun Aug 20, 2006 2:16 am Subject: historical paipo photos |
1953 Solarbo Balsa Prone Board
http://www.surfresearch.com.au/1953_Solarbo_Furnell_p30.jpg |
Topic: Riding the magic towel |
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Forum: Your Wave Posted: Mon Jul 31, 2006 4:20 pm Subject: Riding the magic towel |
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ljNxUhRQWWM
"For those of you who have never seen them here are some clips from "Fantasea" and "State of S". They are both terrific movies and if you like the clips I ... |
Topic: Neumatic Surf Mat for sale - ride it next week! |
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Forum: For Sale, Wanted or Trade Posted: Thu Jul 27, 2006 1:35 am Subject: Neumatic Surf Mat for sale - ride it next week! |
Neumatic Surf Mat for sale - ride it next week!
Price: $285.00 USD
Shipping & Handling: $0.00 USD Per Item
Quantity Available: 1
Seller location: Santa Cruz , CA United States
Ships to: Uni ... |
Topic: Building a finless spoon paipo board |
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Forum: Paipo Board Design & Building Posted: Sun Jul 23, 2006 5:56 pm Subject: Building a finless spoon paipo board |
James,
Many thanks for sharing an exciting project and all the photos, old and new! I'm really looking forward to more!
You wrote... "Compared to my favorite HPD I'd would like a new board ... |
Topic: Hollow prone craft |
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Forum: Paipo Board Design & Building Posted: Sun Apr 09, 2006 2:46 pm Subject: Hollow prone craft |
The latest from Paul Jensen...
http://www.hollowsurfboards.com/Board%2011.jpg
http://swaylocks.com/forum/gforum.cgi?post=262393;sb=post_latest_reply;so=ASC;forum_view=forum_view_collapsed;page=l ... |
Topic: Spyder Wills |
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Forum: Paipo Board Design & Building Posted: Sun Mar 19, 2006 1:24 pm Subject: Spyder Wills |
Hi tumak,
An update regarding Spyder Wills and Greg Weaver...
http://www.chasingthelotus.com/images/lot_12.jpg
All the best,
Dale |
Topic: PAIPO FOR ME! |
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Forum: Your Wave Posted: Thu Jan 26, 2006 1:52 pm Subject: PAIPO FOR ME! |
PaipoJim,
There are advantages to wave riding vehicles with higher buoyancy, just as there are benefits to those having neutral or negative buoyancy.
The issue of floatation is not limited to ... |
Topic: Waveskater? |
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Forum: Paipo Board Design & Building Posted: Thu Jan 26, 2006 1:11 pm Subject: Waveskater? |
A very happy 2006 to you too, gcs!
Yes... according to the advertising the only material used is PVC microcell foam. My guess is the foam is molded with heat and pressure... "2 sizes fits all". ... |
Topic: Waveskater? |
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Forum: Paipo Board Design & Building Posted: Thu Jan 26, 2006 2:50 am Subject: Waveskater? |
Very interesting. A new addition to the realm of mass-produced, generic pop-outs. Advertising is aimed at the kook to competant demographic.
If riders don't expect much else beyond "widely availab ... |
Topic: Flex paipo |
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Forum: Paipo Board Design & Building Posted: Tue Aug 16, 2005 6:09 pm Subject: Flex paipo |
You're welcome Poobah!
That board was a fascinating project... it went through quite a few changes! I was never able to explore all my ideas relating to this type of flexible, finless paipo, but I ... |
Topic: Flex paipo |
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Forum: Paipo Board Design & Building Posted: Thu Aug 11, 2005 11:14 am Subject: Flex paipo |
Here are some new links to photos/diagram of the flex paipo which accompany my post on Jan. 10, 2004. The polyethylene false deck weighs just under 2 lbs., the flex spoon weighs 6 1/2 lbs.
http:/ ... |
Topic: Paipos in "Lords of Dogtown"? |
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Forum: Your Wave Posted: Tue Jun 14, 2005 11:19 am Subject: Paipos in "Lords of Dogtown"? |
Poobah,
Re: the surf mat sold on eBay...
I remember the original owner. A nice guy who was coping with partial paralysis in his lower body, causing difficulty in kicking with swim fins. From ... |
Topic: Paipos in "Lords of Dogtown"? |
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Forum: Your Wave Posted: Fri Jun 10, 2005 7:13 pm Subject: Paipos in "Lords of Dogtown"? |
kage,
>"if there's only one in the movie where did the other four go?"
All five were custom designed for Sony LODT Props Dept., built to the same dimension and color, supposedly to be used a ... |
Topic: Paipos in "Lords of Dogtown"? |
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Forum: Your Wave Posted: Thu Jun 09, 2005 11:46 pm Subject: Paipos in "Lords of Dogtown"? |
PaipoJim,
You're right... there are surf mats in Lords of Dogtown. Over a year ago, Sony Pictures contacted me to design and build 5 of them (Neumatics
sans logos) for the movie.
http://ww ... |
Topic: Eaton Bonzer Paipos |
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Forum: Paipo Board Design & Building Posted: Sat May 21, 2005 11:02 am Subject: Eaton Bonzer Paipos |
"Just met a guy at Seaside reef yesterday with a beautiful new Eaton bonzer paipo. I turned him on to this site (KSUSA) and told him he ought to post some pics. Hope he does."
Posted by "Burnwater" ... |
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